BPR Full Show: British or Yiddish

Today on Boston Public Radio:

Chuck Todd reacts to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to Congress yesterday and other political news. Todd is the moderator of “Meet The Press” on NBC, host of “Meet The Press Daily” on MSNBC and the political director for NBC News.

Then, we ask listeners whether they think the 9-5 schedule should end as the pandemic forces shifts in the future of work.

Andrea Cabral weighs in on fraud charges against the Violence in Boston Founder and CEO Monica Cannon Grant and a federal investigation into former Methuen Police Chief Joseph Solomon. Cabral is the former Suffolk County sheriff and Massachusetts secretary of public safety. She’s currently the CEO of the cannabis company Ascend.

Jared Bowen previews the newest in the arts, including the work of South African artist Zanele Muholi and photography by painter Barkley H. Hendricks at the Rose Art Museum in Waltham. Bowen is GBH’s executive arts editor and the host of Open Studio.

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse discusses dark-money issues in the Supreme Court and what he expects for the confirmation hearings next week for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Whitehouse is a Senator from Rhode Island and a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Brooke Harrington explains the world of oligarchy, and the role the mega-rich play in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Brooke is a sociology professor at Dartmouth College, and an expert on oligarchs. She’s also the author of “Pop Finance and Capital Without Borders: Wealth Management and the One Percent.”

We end the show by asking listeners for their takes on the Irish Goodbye.