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2020 Economic Outlook; Former Obama Speechwriter Embraces Judaism

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The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow all reached record highs in 2019. Grant Thornton Chief Economist Diane Swonk joins us to discuss the state of the economy and whether strong U.S. markets will continue into 2020. A former speechwriter for Michelle and Barack Obama recently dove back into centuries of Jewish texts that gave her a new moral compass. Sarah Hurwitz joins us to discuss the experience, which she wrote about in her new book, "Here All Along." That and more, in hour two of Here & Now's Dec. 30, 2019, full broadcast. You can find more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook.

This program aired on December 30, 2019.

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