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President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agree to debt ceiling deal, progressives oppose key components; Turkey’s President Erdogan wins runoff election – May 29, 2023

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agree to debt ceiling deal, progressives oppose key components. Uganda President signs Anti-Homosexuality Act, punishing certain homosexual acts with the death penalty; LGBTQ advocates swiftly file legal challenge. Turkey’s … Continued


About Health

The Longing to Belong

The feeling of ease and belonging is something foreign to many people, resulting in a backdrop of anxiety in day to day life. Join Thuy in discussion with Rosie as she uncovers the roots of this anxiety and finds her way back to healing in unexpected places.


The Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Predatory Capitalists – The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – May 29, 2023

Ralph welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning reporter, Gretchen Morgenson, co-author of “These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs – And Wrecks – America,” where they name names in this “heads we win, tails you lose” system of predatory capitalism. Gretchen Morgenson is the senior financial reporter for the NBC News Investigative Unit. A former stockbroker, she … Continued


Guest: David Maraniss is an associate editor at The Washington Post and a distinguished visiting professor at Vanderbilt University. He has won two Pulitzer Prizes for journalism and was a finalist three other times.  Among his bestselling books are biographies of Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Roberto Clemente, and Vince Lombardi, Rome 1960: The Olympics That Changed the World, They Marched into … Continued