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WBUR: Here and Now

Produced by WBUR FM in Boston and PRI, Here and Now features fast breaking news, more leisurely analysis, and human interest stories. We also cover the arts: film, theater, music and much much more.

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Here and Now for Monday, May 5, 2008

Date: 05/05/2008
Length: 00:43:59

A day ahead of voting in Indiana and North Carolina, Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton continue to spar over whether to suspend the gas tax for the summer. We discuss presidential politics with Rick Klein, senior political reporter for The Note at ABC News. Indiana is a presidential battleground state for the first time in 40 years. In 1968, New York Senator Robert Kennedy entered the race in mid-March and made his stand in Indiana after President Johnson shocked the nation by saying he would not seek re-election. Minnesota Senator Eugene McCarthy was Kennedy's main rival, but Kennedy prevailed. We speak with Ray Boomhower, author of "Robert Kennedy and the 1968 Primary in Indiana." Eight Belles was second in Saturday's Kentucky Derby, but had to be euthanized shortly afterwards because of two broken ankles. We speak with Joe Drape of the New York Times. The British band Portishead made a name for itself in the 1990's by spinning turntables and sampling music into

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