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We opened the show by discussing the Supreme Court.

Seventh Sun is a Boston-based saxophone player, set to release his debut self-titled album next Friday which features some big-name Jazz artists featured like Jazzmeia Horn and Jeremy Pelt. He joined for Live Music Friday

Esteban Bustillos called in in for a couple of minutes to talk about the Celtics parade

Callie Crossley talked 50 years of de-segregation in Boston schools and the work we’ve still got ahead of us.

The LGBT Asylum Task Force is a Worcester-based non-profit that provides asylum for people fleeing persecution over their sexual orientation. We talked with the program’s director & co-founder, plus one Zimbabwean refugee who came here in February.

Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett reflected on two years of Dobb, new pushback to the Surgeon General’s social media warning, and research into other conditions weight loss drugs like Wegovy & Ozempic.

Rep. Katherine Clark talked about national headlines – 2 years of Dobbs, the state of the GOP-led House of Representatives, and Justice Alito’s flag controversy.

We ended the show

Today:

Andrea Cabral fills in for Jim, with Margery, at the BPL, with the Celtics parade as our audience.

Live Music Friday, featuring Seventh Sun – Boston based saxophone outfit, with a debut album coming out next Friday.

And, the Worcester-based LGBT Asylum Task Force joins to discuss their work providing asylum for people fleeing persecution over their sexual orientation.

Today:

Andrea Cabral fills in for Jim, with Margery, at the BPL, with the Celtics parade as our audience.

Live Music Friday, featuring Seventh Sun – Boston based saxophone outfit, with a debut album coming out next Friday.

And, the Worcester-based LGBT Asylum Task Force joins to discuss their work providing asylum for people fleeing persecution over their sexual orientation.

Chuck Todd returns for his weekly D.C. roundup.

Then we opened up the phone lines to get your reactions to Louisiana passing a law to display the Ten Commandments in schools.

Former secretary of public safety Andrea Cabral on Trump’s move to appeal a gag order, secret service members robbed at gunpoint in Los Angeles, and other law & order headlines.

Tim Ritchie is president of the Museum of Science. He joins to talk about renovations and new ways to engage with the MoS this Summer.

Brian McCreath, James Bennett & Emmett Price return for our quarterly music panel to highlight their favorite artists & some upcoming concerts coming to Greater Boston.

NYU medical ethicist Art Caplan on the Surgeon General’s call for warnings on social media platforms, North Dakotans approving an age limit for state members of congress, and Gen-Z men getting facial reconstruction surgery to look like Patrick Bateman.

Am I the A-hole Day: A Vermont lawmaker was caught pouring water all over her colleague’s personal belongings. She was only caught when he bought a $25 spy camera. So who’s the jerk, the bully or the spy?

Today:

Medical ethicist Art Caplan discusses the Surgeon General's call for warning labels on social media to help with teen mental health.

And, Tim Ritchie of the Museum of Science joins to discuss their big plans.

NAACP's Michael Curry discusses the significance of Juneteenth.

We opened the lines to discuss banning phones from kids.

Juliette Kayyem discussed Biden's immigration orders, and the heat wave affecting much of the country.

Maria Smilios discusses her book "Black Angels".

Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung discussed her latest series on productivity and burnout.

Naturalist Sy Montgomery discussed a snapping turtle who laid eggs dangerously close to the street.

We ended the show by discussing bad neighbors.