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12:06Virginia Politics Hour

The race for Virginia Governor just got more crowded, as Republican State Senator Russ Potts has announced he will run as an independent candidate. How will Pott's decision alter the race? It's the Virginia Politics Hour, a wrap-up of news from around the Commonwealth.

Guests

Bob Gibson, Reporter, Charlottesville Daily Progress

Bob Thomson, Virginia Politics Editor, "Washington Post"

Toni-Michelle Travis, Associate Professor of Government and Politics, George Mason University

Russ Potts, Virginia State Senator (R- 27th District, Winchester)

Tim Hugo, Member, Virginia House of Delegates, (R-40th District, Fairfax)

Del. Brian Moran, (D- 46th District, Alexandria), chairman of Virginia’s House Democratic Caucus

13:06"Ireland"

From its mythological origins to its struggle for independence, the Irish identity has always been enmeshed with its stories. A conversation with Frank Delaney about his new book "Ireland" and the lost art of storytelling.

Guests

Frank Delaney, Author, "Ireland: A Novel" (Pub: HarperCollins)

13:33D.C. Independent Film Festival

Hear about the very best independent feature films, shorts, and documentaries at this year's D.C. Independent Film Festival. Joining Kojo is the festival's director and founder, and the director of one of the festival's highly touted films, "The Aryan Couple."

Guests

Carol Bidault, Director and Founder, DC Independent Film Festival

John Daly, writer, producer, director and co-writer "The Aryan Couple"

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