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America Are We Ready? South Carolina Edition

WEKU | By wendy barnett

Published February 28, 2020 at 10:39 AM EST

The first primary in the South and the first with significant African American representation, South Carolina is a key test for the Democratic hopefuls. Host Brian Lehrer and his guests and callers from around the country talk to each other about what’s at stake and how they’re deciding which candidate to support. Join WEKU-FM Saturday, February 28, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. for this live call-in show.

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