Letters and Politics – July 15, 2024
A look at burning political issues and debates and their historical context within the US and worldwide, hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
A look at burning political issues and debates and their historical context within the US and worldwide, hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
On today’s show we get a report from four Bay Area activists who just returned from the West Bank doing protective presence work with the International Solidarity Movement, an attempt to deter Israel’s continued colonial land grabs in the area, where the zionist state has taken more Palestinian land in the past 9 months than … Continued
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.
John Bellamy Foster on Albert Einstein’s radical politics and his 1949 essay “Why Socialism?”
On today’s show: Long Legacy of U.S. Political Violence: RNC Begins in Milwaukee in Wake of Trump Assassination Attempt “An America Awash in Guns”: Brady President Kris Brown on Trump Shooting and the Need for Gun Control Mawasi Massacre: Over 90 Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Tent Camp in Gaza “Safe Zone” Jeff Sharlet on … Continued
Assassinations That Have or Might Have Changed the World We begin with Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Trump and look into the history of political assassinations that have or might have changed the world. Joining us is Robert Baer, one of the most accomplished agents in CIA history and a winner of the Career … Continued
A mix of la raza, reggae, jazz and politically conscious music.
Setting the Standard has been around 8-10 years, and was originally started by Maya Rise. We kept it going, and continues to evolve into many platforms. We are a all volunteer crew, and bring you information, poetry, music, and much more. You can tune in online at kpfa.org or on the radio at 94.1fm KPFA, … Continued