BPR Full Show 11/08/19: The Paper Phone

Today on Boston Public Radio:

We opened the lines to callers to discuss former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg potentially entering the 2020 race. 

Tech writer Andy Ihnatko discussed ongoing questions regarding Twitter’s ban on political ads, and Google’s new "paper phone."

Emily Rooney, host of WGBH News' Beat The Press, joined us for her famous list of fixations and fulminations.

Media maven Sue O’Connell discussed growing representation for the LGBTQ community on broadcast TV, and considered whether or not Bruce Springsteen is a gay icon. 

Under the Radar host Callie Crossley discussed a study indicating that low-income districts had longer wait times in the 2018 election, and news of Kansas City voters removing Martin Luther King’s name from a boulevard. 

Former Senate investigator Daniel J. Jones and screenwriter Scott Z. Burns discussed their new film, “The Report.”

Artists Keith Maddy and Ed Stitt joined for our weekly news quiz to promote the upcoming Open Studios event in Fenway.