When you’re talking with DG Martin, you’re talking to a veteran, lawyer, politician, administrator and author. DG’s been around the block a few times and you’ll hear his conversations with guests practically guaranteed to provide some of the most interesting back-and-forth you’ll hear all weekend.
One on One: Filling Trump’s Cabinet
Promptly after the election President-elect Trump announced some of some of his close support group, and the proposed roster presents potential problems.
November 16, 2024
WCHL is airing conversations Coach Lefty Driesell, who died recently, was the legendary basketball coach at four different colleges, Davidson, Maryland, James Madison, and Georgia State, all of which he took to the NCAA tournament, about Maryland’s exit from the ACC and his memories of the great games against UNC and Duke.
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One on One: Month of Many Holidays
November is full of special days and holidays. This year one of the most important was Election Day, November 5. That day gets most of our attention this year because its results will bring about important changes in our lives throughout the coming years. In my...
November 9, 2024
WCHL is airing conversations Coach Lefty Driesell, who died recently, was the legendary basketball coach at four different colleges, Davidson, Maryland, James Madison, and Georgia State, all of which he took to the NCAA tournament, about Maryland’s exit from the ACC and his memories of the great games against UNC and Duke.
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One on One: The Military and UNC
My wife Harriet and I were grateful last month to be invited to the Tar Heel Tribute, an annual in-person event for Carolina veterans and typically includes a complimentary luncheon with a special gift and keynote presentation.
November 2, 2024
Chapel Hill’s Daniel Wallace, the James Ross McDonald Distinguished Professor of English, at UNC-Chapel Hill, talks about his recent book, “THIS ISN’T GOING TO END WELL: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew.”
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One on One: Living in Interesting Times
“May you live in interesting times.” Is that a blessing or a curse? Either way we’re in the middle of some strange, interesting, and memorable times.
One on One: Hard Work for Harris
What will the four national candidates do next — after the election? They will take the offices they won, assuming, of course that there is no coup or some other development that overturns the election results. The losers will follow a different path.
October 19, 2024
Bill Kirwan, longtime head of the library at Western Carolina University, now retired in Chapel Hill, insists that that he is not a expert, but only a fan of thoroughbred horse racing. But he knows a lot and shares some of it with us on WCHL’s Who’s Talking.
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One on One: Red, Blue, or Purple
Buy this book. “Anatomy of a Purple State: A North Carolina Politics Primer” by Christopher Cooper. Read it before Election Day on November 5 and you will understand a lot more about elections in our state than you do now.