|
On March 27 at the Y, Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel, currently serving his second term, sat down with WNYC's Leonard Lopate to talk about his new book, America: Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers. In the audio clip above, Senator Hagel discusses the great transformation of an American populace disconnected with its politicians, the rise of Independents and the self-correcting mechanism of democracy.
You can also download the MP3. [2.6 MB]
[Right-click and select "Save Target As:" or equivalent to download.]
The full program will be broadcast on the weekly From New York’s 92nd Street Y program this Saturday at 7, 8 and 9AM ET on the SIRIUS STARS Channel. If you're not a subscriber, go to www.sirius.com/freetrial for a 3 day free trial.
Related: A Conversation with Ted Sorensen on the Legacy of JFK and Politics Today (May 6), Senator Harry Reid in Conversation with Jeff Greenfield (May 8) and Andy Borowitz, Jonathan Alter, Susie Essman, Calvin Trillin & More: Countdown to the Election (May 13)
| 
