A Lively Experiment
For 35 years, “A Lively Experiment” has provided insight and analysis of the week’s local and national political events. Asking the hard questions and shaking out the answers in spirited, fast-paced debate, a rotating panel of journalists and opinion leaders, economists and political scientists, elected officials and pundits dig deep into the local issues that affect Rhode Islanders.
Latest Episode
This week on A Lively Experiment: The attorney general warns that a health care crisis is looming in Rhode Island—and offers ideas to address it. We’ll also look at who’s lining up in the Democratic race for governor, and what to watch as the General Assembly enters its final stretch. Moderator Jim Hummel leads the conversation with veteran journalist Scott MacKay, Republican strategist Lisa Pelosi, and political contributor Don Roach.