Fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington think tank associated with the centrist Democratic Leadership Council; former Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton Administration
Everett Ehrlich on KCRW
More from KCRW
Trump tests limits of presidential powers with contentious first week
PoliticsAre Trump and Biden setting a dangerous precedent through their use of pardons? Will Congress retake its power to check the White House?
Baratunde Thurston on nature, democracy, and interdependence
EnvironmentNature, the great outdoors, and our interdependence.
Will Trump’s ABC lawsuit put pressure on the media?
PoliticsShould media outlets be concerned about free press under Trump? What were the biggest stories of the year? Plus, the panel answers questions from listeners.
Long COVID: Much yet to learn 5 years after pandemic
CoronavirusFive years after the pandemic started, 2 million people still need treatment for long COVID. Doctors say there’s much yet to learn about the condition.
China is not our enemy
InternationalThe American saber-rattling against China has been increasing almost as fast as China’s own development in the past few years.
Fentanyl grips MacArthur Park as officials talk cleanup
LawLocals are frustrated as scenes of open drug use and misery play out day and night in a central LA park. Officials pledge outreach and cleanup.
Could new Trump presidency turn OC into a GOP hotbed?
PoliticsDonald Trump has never won Orange County, but new Republican leadership hopes to turn a purple region into a GOP stronghold.
What tone will Donald Trump set on Inauguration Day 2.0?
PoliticsWhat can we expect from President-elect Trump’s inauguration? Will he squander the goodwill of the moment? Plus, KCRW takes pre-inauguration audience questions.
‘A Day Without Immigrants’ protests shake up OC and LA
ImmigrationHundreds gathered in immigrant-dense Santa Ana to protest the Trump administration’s deportation plans after a similar movement closed the 101 freeway in Downtown LA.