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The primary results are in, and Maryland voters have made their voices heard. From Chris Van Hollen's success in the Eighth (8th) Congressional District to Jack Johnson's victory in Prince George's County, join Kojo for a post-election wrap-up on the Maryland Politics Hour.
Bruce DePuyt, Host of "NewsTalk," News Channel 8
Candy Thomson, Reporter, The Baltimore Sun
Walter Dozier, Prince George's County Politics Reporter, Gazette Newspaper
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, U.S. House of Representatives (D-Maryland, 8th District)
Tom Perez, winner of the Democratic District 5 council race
Whether it's getting fired, breaking your leg, or living through a national tragedy, humor often helps people get through tough times. But it can also cross the line and offend. One year after the terrorist attacks, comedians join Kojo to look at the role humor plays in our lives.
William Troxler, Washington D.C. comedian
Ahmed Ahmed, Egyptian American comedian
Rabbi Bob Alper, part-time rabbi and comedian
Lawrence "Larry" Mintz, Director, The Art Gliner Center for Humor Studies, University of Maryland, College Park.
Paul Lewis, Chair of the English Department, Boston College; author, "Comic Effects: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Humor in Literature) (Pub: S.U.N.Y. Press)
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