Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Politicians in the Washington region had little time for fun and games this week. Mayor Fenty dumped the city’s director of parks and recreation. Virginia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidates locked horns in their first primary debate. And activists in Maryland launched a petition to junk the state’s brand new speed camera law. Join us for our weekly review of the politics, policies, and personalities of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
Guests
- Tom Sherwood Resident Analyst; NBC 4 reporter; and Columnist for the Current Newspapers
- Bruce DePuyt Host of "NewsTalk," News Channel 8
- Corey Stewart Chairman, Prince William Board of County Supervisors
- Ron Moten Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer, Peaceoholics
- Vincent Gray Candidate for Mayor, District of Columbia; D.C. City Council Chairman (D)
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