Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. “No Kings” protests across nation draw millions in protest of Trump agenda Suspect in shootings of 2 democratic lawmakers and spouses arrested, as political violence escalates to assassinations Advocates blast state budget proposal to limit Medicaid for … Continued


oday on the Show:  Israel’s Defense Minister Katz warns If Iran continues to fire missiles at the Israeli home front, “Tehran will burn.” Critics of Israel call this a threat by Israel to utilize its substantial nuclear stockpile during its current assault on Iran. We’ll by Joined  by Flashpoints Washington Contributor Sam Husseini who spent the … Continued


These days, scientists are starting to talk like shamans and shamans are starting to talk like scientists. So says anthropologist and author Jeremy Narby. And, he says, we need to talk about talking – because words matter. In this episode, Bioneers Senior Producer J.P. Harpignies speaks with Narby about how the very language and words … Continued


Against the Grain

Conspiracies and Complicity

Critiques of conspiracy thinking abound—but what if our world needs a conspiracy, of people willing to confront their own participation in institutional injustices? Joseph Dumit explains why large corporations knowingly engage in antihuman activities; he also draws from Adrian Piper’s insights into bullying institutions, the impact of bystanding, and the importance of blowing the whistle when we notice … Continued


The Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Trump Versus the United States

First up, Georgetown law professor and former national legal director at the ACLU David Cole joins us to discuss the legal response to the Trump Administration’s serial violations of the Constitution. Then, Mike Ferner of Veterans for Peace checks in to update us halfway through his Fast for Gaza, 40 days of living on 250 calories … Continued


Law & Disorder

Palestine Post w/ Khury Petersen-Smith and the Palestinian Youth Movement

On today’s Palestine Post, we’ll speak with Khury Petersen-Smith, Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he researches U.S. empire, borders and migration. Next, we go to Laila who is a Syrian-Palestinian law student and organizer with the Bay Area chapter of the Palestinian Youth Movement: a transnational, grassroots organization … Continued


Setting the Standard

Setting the Standard – June 16, 2025

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


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