Best of the Programs | 1/22/26

Glenn monologues on how America’s survival depends on clarity about America’s mission. Glenn lists the things Americans need to become clear on, including realizing that people struggling economically doesn’t necessarily mean people are lazy and the importance of striving to make ...  Show more

Glenn lists everything you need an ID for, so why should voting be any different? Glenn previews the latest Torch Exclusive, "Find Your Voice: Alex’s Story." Voice coach Roger Love joins to discuss how he tackles teaching students to sing and argues that nobody is stuck in a voic ...  Show more

“What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States is not hatred; what we need in the United States is not violence and lawlessness, but is love, and wisdom, and compassion toward one another” As Attorney General during JFK’s presidency, Bobby ...  Show more

After passing the 13th amendment, in the closing weeks of the brutal American Civil War, what did president Abraham Lincoln - recently re-elected - do next to inflame his detractors? Crippled with guilt for the death and destruction of the war, was he indeed a unionist tyrant? Wh ...  Show more

We'd love to hear your thoughts on the podcast. Take the survey at wbur.org/survey. New York Mayor Eric Adams has pleaded not guilty to federal bribery and conspiracy charges. New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is second in line to be mayor if Adams should resign or be removed ...  Show more

Six years ago Fox News denounced Michael Knowles as “disgusting” for making an obvious point, and then banned him from the air. He’s since been vindicated, to put it mildly. (00:00) The Left’s Exploitation of Greta Thunberg (08:02) The Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting (15:55) ...  Show more