A new road project at the old BU curves over there by the old Allston/Brighton tolls has people talking. The over $1 billion dollar project is estimated to take at least 8 years to complete. It will lower the Pike to go through the rail yard, and raise Soldier's Field Road to open more bike lanes next to the Charles River and create more "Green space".
VB's new favorite horror movie is "Bird Box" put out by Netflix and starring Sandra Bullock. He compares it to "A Quiet Place" only better. We will warn you, there are spoilers in this segment so be warned! We discuss the overall movie, what we liked, and didn't like.
The library is getting a lot of push back for an event they have scheduled at their public library there in Nashua, NH. A local, known drag queen is supposed to read poetry to teens there. The library has received one positive feedback for every negative one they receive so it's slip down the middle. What do you think should happen? Should they cancel the event or leave it? What's so wrong with it? The listeners tell us their thoughts.
President Trump's closed door meeting with Chuck & Nancy; was there a "temper tantrum"? Is it okay that a local Drag Queen reads poems to teens at the Nashua public library? & What did you think about the Netflix movie "Bird Box"? We talk about it all here on VB In The Middle and of course take your calls!
It's he said, he said! Did President Trump throw a "temper tantrum" and slam his fists down during a closed door meeting with the Democrats as Chuck Schumer is claiming? They can't agree on funding for the wall and President Trump is adamant on having it. We discuss!
Aren't you just sick of the bike lanes in Boston? We are too! An article out of the Globe raises the question as to whether "bicycling fever" is finally over. We can only hope it is! We discuss.
What did you make of last night's Presidential Address and the Dems rebuttal? We talk about the doom and gloom that was Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi. Also bike lanes, are they finally going away? Are we over "bicycling fever"? In addition Howie Carr weighs in with VB on the importance of fact checking.
President Trump gave his first national prime-time address last night where he said our country is in a humanitarian crisis of the heart and soul. Then Chuck and Nancy came on camera looking like deer caught in the headlights. What was your take away from both addresses? We discuss.
Now that marijuana is legal in Massachusetts, are magic mushrooms next? We discuss the pros and cons and whether we might be looking at decriminalization here in the near future.
MassDOT puts up homeless spikes in Arlington and meets push back from the town, President Trump is going to give his prime-time address tonight, and will Massachusetts decriminalize magical mushrooms? Tom Shattuck & Michael Graham are among today's guests on VB in the Middle!