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Has COVID-19 ended Connecticut's General Assembly session? Lucy Nalpathanchil checks in with a lawmaker diagnosed with the disease.  How can voting go forward in Wisconsin while coronavirus is spreading? And why does it seem to be hitting black people harder than white people? 

 Guests:
Khalilah Brown-Dean -- Quinnipiac University Political Science Professor and author of Identity Politics in the United States (@KBDPHD)
Russell Blair – Hartford Courant Content Editor (@RussellBlairCT)
Colin McEnroe -- Host of The Colin McEnroe show, and a columnist at Hearst Connecticut. (@colinmcenroe)

Has COVID-19 ended Connecticut's General Assembly session? Lucy Nalpathanchil checks in with a lawmaker diagnosed with the disease.&nbsp; How can voting go forward in Wisconsin while coronavirus is spreading? And why does it seem to be hitting black people harder than white people?&nbsp;
&nbsp;Guests:
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<li>Khalilah Brown-Dean&nbsp;-- Quinnipiac University Political Science Professor and author of Identity Politics in the United States (<a href="http://twitter.com/KBDPHD">@KBDPHD</a>)</li>
<li>Russell Blair&nbsp;&ndash; Hartford Courant Content Editor (<a href="http://twitter.com/RussellBlairCT">@RussellBlairCT</a>)</li>
<li>Colin McEnroe&nbsp;-- Host of The Colin McEnroe show, and a columnist at Hearst Connecticut. (<a href="http://twitter.com/colinmcenroe">@colinmcenroe</a>)</li>
</ul>

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