Issues And Ideas: News Commentary & Analysis With Chris DeBello May 3 2026

(00:00) Lanny Davis, former Special Council to President Bill Clinton, shares stories from his life, political career and presents the elements of a path that can lead to a more unified and effective political process and system.(11:25) Attorney Anand Dash, partner in the Kennedys Law Firm, tells how a lack of transparency by a NJ town's leadership is leading to the construction of a data center and what concerns residents are expressing about the approval process and plans for the center.(30:39) Johnathan Morrison, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, examines the tragedy of children dying from being left in cars and how these deaths can be prevented via the new ad campaign from the NHTSA.(39:01) Leah Van Nieuwburg, Coordinator with Aspire Youth Development, gives details about a program which offers New Jersey youths a path to enter the growing film industry in the state and how this program came about.(48:43) Chris DeBello looks at how the Bible teaches strength to withstand fear and intimidation.