American Women's Basketball star Brittney Griner sentenced to nine years in Russian prison

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Air date: 
Mon, 08/08/2022 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

 

We speak with Fred Kaplan and Carolyn Wysinger about the American women's basketball star Brittney Griner being sentenced to nine years in Russian prison.

 

Guests:

Fred Kaplan is Slates national security columnist and the author, most recently, of The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War. He was the Boston Globes Moscow Bureau Chief from 1992 to 1995.

Carolyn Wysinger is a longtime West Contra Costa County resident and community activist running for El Cerrito City Council. She serves as San Francisco Pride Board, President.

 

Producer: Anita Johnson/Hard Knock Radio 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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