Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
It’s “The D.C. Politics Hour with Mark Plotkin,” our weekly review of District affairs. This week, guest host Bruce Dupoyt (Duh-poit) of News-Channel Eight joins Mark and Washington Times columnist Jonetta Rose Barras to discuss, among other issues, the Medical Marijuana Act vote tally, the recent school uniform proposal, and Ken Snyder, the District’s
New Director of Communications.
Guests
- Bruce DePuyt Host of "NewsTalk," News Channel 8
- Jonetta Rose Barras WAMU resident political analyst and columnist for "The Examiner"
- Ken Snyder D.C. Director of Communications
- Wayne Turner AIDS activist and sponsor of Initiative 59 - The Medical Marijuana Act
- Carol Schwartz D.C. Councilmember (R-At Large), chairperson of the Committee on Public Works and the Environment
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