The Marc Steiner Show Podcasts

Baltimore native and New York Times best selling author, Laura Lippman, joined us today for a discussion about her latest novel, I'd Know You Anywhere.  Lippman is the author of fourteen other novels, including The Tess Monaghan Series<

It's less than two months away from the midterm Congressional elections and political stratification in America is higher than ever.  We sat down with our panel today to discuss the national headlines, from planned Koran burnings, to President Obama's speech on the economy, from Hillary Clinton's assertion that America is still relevant as a world leader, to predictions that Republicans will take

With the end of the baseball season heating up, we revisited a show from earlier this spring that focuses on African American participation in the sport.

In the second segment, we continue with Baltimore County politics with two of the women running for the Baltimore County Council.  1st District candidate Rebecca Dongarra and 4th district candidate Leronia Josey join us in the studio.

 
In the first segment, we talk with Baltimore County Executive candidate Kevin Kamenetz. He has served on the Baltimore County Council for the past fifteen years in the 2nd district. 

Fahima Vorgetts, an Afghan-born humanitarian activist, is Director of the Afghan Women's Fund.  Yesterday she returned from a trip to Afghanistan, where she works building schools for girls and running literacy programs for women, among many other endeavors.