BPR Full Show 09/12/19: Surprise! It's More Medical Bills.

Today on Boston Public Radio:

• NBC’s Meet The Press moderator Chuck Todd previewed Thursday night's Democratic debate.

• MIT Ford Professor of Economics Jon Gruber discussed surprise medical bills, and answered listener questions about them. GFord Professor of Economics at MIT.

• Andrea Cabral reviewed California Senator and presidential candidate Kamala Harris' criminal justice reform plan.

• Art Caplan discussed the Trump administration's decision to crack down on e-cigarettes.

• Author Malcolm Gladwell discussed his new book "Talking To Strangers: What We Should Know About The People We Don't Know."

• WCAI science editor and host of Living Lab Radio Heather Goldstone joined us to discuss President Trump's coercion of NOAA to back his tweets about Hurricane Dorian.

• We opened the lines to hear listener opinions on sexual allegations against newly signed Patriots player Antonio Brown.