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Podcast: AFP editor Chris Graham talks Virginia politics, sports on WREL-1450AM

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chrisAugusta Free Press editor Chris Graham talks Virginia politics and sports with host Jim Bresnahan on WREL-1450AM in Lexington, Va.

Topics discussed include:

  • Gov. Terry McAuliffe is revealing bits and pieces of the proposed 2016-2018 budget that he will formally introduce next week. Will the upcoming budget season be as contentious as it was in 2014?
  • Republican leaders are up in arms over Donald Trump. Is it too early to be worried about a brokered convention or a third-party run by Trump?
  • A preview of the weekend in sports.

 

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham 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, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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