July 17, 2025 • 1 min
Weekly Conversations With The Last Honest Politician. A Political Giant And A Comedian Walk Into A Kitchen.
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Welcome to the WBZ book Club. This is Jordan Rich.
A new book that a lot of base Staters and
those outside of New England will enjoy is called The Duke.
Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician, A political Giant
and a comedian walk into a kitchen dot dot dot.
The comedian in question is journalist Scott Justin Kerman, and
the politician is Michael Doucaucus, who served three terms as
(00:22):
Massachusetts governor, famously writing the MBTA to Work and even
more famously becoming a presidential candidate in nineteen eighty eight.
Humorist and writer Scott Kerman joins former governor Mike Ducaccas
for thoughtful, heartfelt and humorous conversations. The two of them
explore not only the major events in Michael Ducaccas's political career,
but also how he faced certain ethical dilemmas, Ducaucas's philosophical base,
(00:44):
and what he thinks of being referred to as the
Last Honest Politician. No matter your political leanings, you'll come
away with an appreciation for Michael Ducacas, the man. The Duke.
Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician, a political giant
and a comedian walk into a kitchen and that's the
book Club. WBZ Bosston's news radio
Welcome to the WBZ book Club. This is Jordan Rich.
A new book that a lot of base Staters and
those outside of New England will enjoy is called The Duke.
Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician, A political Giant
and a comedian walk into a kitchen dot dot dot.
The comedian in question is journalist Scott Justin Kerman, and
the politician is Michael Doucaucus, who served three terms as
(00:22):
Massachusetts governor, famously writing the MBTA to Work and even
more famously becoming a presidential candidate in nineteen eighty eight.
Humorist and writer Scott Kerman joins former governor Mike Ducaccas
for thoughtful, heartfelt and humorous conversations. The two of them
explore not only the major events in Michael Ducaccas's political career,
but also how he faced certain ethical dilemmas, Ducaucas's philosophical base,
(00:44):
and what he thinks of being referred to as the
Last Honest Politician. No matter your political leanings, you'll come
away with an appreciation for Michael Ducacas, the man. The Duke.
Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician, a political giant
and a comedian walk into a kitchen and that's the
book Club. WBZ Bosston's news radio
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