Boston Public Radio Full Show 08/16/19: Around And Around We Go

Today on Boston Public Radio:

Former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis spoke about

his advocacy for the North-South rail link, as well as his views on the 2020

presidential race.

Senator and 2020 presidential candidate Michael Bennet

joined Jim, and guest host Shirley Leung, to speak about his candidacy.

WGBH’s Emily Rooney quizzed our hosts on the Woodstock music

festival.

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh came on for “Ask the Mayor,” to

take our listeners calls and questions.

Tech writer Andy Ihnatko discussed algorithms that exist to

detect hate speech online.

WGBH’s Callie Crossley spoke about the backlash Jay-Z is

facing after signing into a partnership with the National Football League.

Revolving Museum founder Jerry Beck and high school teach

Coraly Rivera talked about the “Poetry Museum” arriving in downtown Boston next

week.