Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The schools chancellor creates new drama in D.C.’s race for mayor. A new cast member joins the picture in Maryland’s gubernatorial contest. And the plot thickens over Virginia’s debate over Metro governance. 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
- Robert L. Ehrlich Republican Candidate, Governor of Maryland; Former Governor; Former Member, U.S. House of Representatives, R-Md.
- Doug Sloan Candidate, U.S. House of Representatives, D-Washington, D.C.
Politics Hour Extra
Former Maryland Governor and Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Ehrlich discusses how he would keep higher education costs under control if elected in November:
Doug Sloan, U.S. House of Representatives candidate for Washington D.C., says he would approach the fight for voting rights in the district from a statehood perspective and criticizes incumbent Eleanor Holmes Norton for not achieving voting rights for the district during her tenure in office:
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