NightSide With Dan Rea

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Today’s Thanksgiving is celebrated with food, family, football, and fun, and isn’t far off from the first Thanksgiving held by the Pilgrims in 1621. Boston even used to host an annual Thanksgiving Day parade back in 1929 which ran until 1943. Joining Morgan with more Thanksgiving history was noted historian and author Anthony Sammarco.

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‘Tis the season for increased crime as our wallets fly open, the holiday parties begin, and the stress of it all has our patience wearing thin. Some of the top crimes committed during the holidays is shoplifting, robberies, identity theft, drunk driving, and domestic violence. Former Newton Police Lieutenant Bruce Apotheker joined Morgan with tips on how to not become a victim this year.

Morgan White Jr. filled in on NightSide:

More and more seniors are becoming homeless in the U.S., a trend that is likely to continue. Folks like Bliss Austin Spooner, Chief Development Officer of “Hearth, Inc.,” work daily to provide an array of services to assist those in need to age with dignity, regardless of any special medical, mental health, or social needs. Spooner joined Morgan to discuss how they make the holidays brighter for many.

Is political conversation on your Thanksgiving menu tomorrow? Some families welcome a lively chat about politics, while others say political commentary is totally out of bounds during this family-friendly holiday. What are the “rules of engagement” when you gather with your extended family and friends?

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President John Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. A moment that changed American history forever! The JFK Assassination discussion continues...

President John Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. A moment that changed American history forever! The JFK Assassination discussion continues...

President John Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. A moment that changed American history forever! The JFK Assassination discussion continues...

President John Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. A moment that changed American history forever! JFK Assassination expert, Tom Samoluk, is a former Massachusetts Assistant Attorney General. In the mid-90s, Tom was the Deputy Director of the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board. He discusses his knowledge of the Kennedy Assassination and whether we will ever know the whole truth of what happened in Dallas, 60 years ago.

11 P.M. Hour

A California man has had his gun permit revoked after “defending his home, family, and 5-month-old child”. In early November two armed men attacked Vince Ricci from behind as he was trying to enter his home. Ricci fought off the intruders, firing a couple of shots that sent them running. Now, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office have revoked Ricci’s concealed carry permit. Is that fair? Dan heard listeners' thoughts on the incident.

10 P.M. Hour

A California man has had his gun permit revoked after “defending his home, family, and 5-month-old child”. In early November two armed men attacked Vince Ricci from behind as he was trying to enter his home. Ricci fought off the intruders, firing a couple of shots that sent them running. Now, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office have revoked Ricci’s concealed carry permit. Is that fair? Dan heard listeners' thoughts on the incident.

9 P.M. Hour

Diana DiZoglio, Massachusetts’ State Auditor is looking to audit the state legislature’s books. The MA House of Representatives and MA Senate are not too keen on that idea…DiZoglio joined Dan to discuss.