Podcast: AFP editor Chris Graham talks Riverheads, Medicaid expansion on WREL

Published date: December 18, 2015 | 1:10 pm

Updated: May 20, 2025 | 4:26 pm

Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham joins Jim Bresnahan on WREL-1450 in Lexington to talk local Virginia news and politics.

The topics in the segment include:

a rundown on the generated controversy over an Arabic culture lesson at Riverheads High School in Augusta County that a group of parents are claiming was an attempt by a teacher at Islamic indoctrination
analysis of Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s latest push for Medicaid expansion
a quick look back at Tuesday’s CNN Republican presidential debate

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham, the king of "fringe media," a zero-time Virginia Sportswriter of the Year, and a member of zero Halls of Fame, is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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Podcast: AFP editor Chris Graham talks Riverheads, Medicaid expansion on WREL

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