Hard Knock Radio – March 16, 2026
Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
Featured Episode
Background Briefing – March 16, 2026
On today’s show: Although the US Navy Won’t Go Into the Gulf, Trump is Demanding Other Navies Escort Tankers Through the Strait of Hormuz We begin with Trump doubling down on his delusion that tankers can pass through the Strait of Hormuz after calling on tanker owners to “show some guts” he is now … Continued
Today, three to five giant corporations control up to 80% of almost every industry and marketplace. These monopolies depress wages, exploit workers, and decimate small businesses. Stacy Mitchell from the Institute for Local Self Reliance has been a leader in a growing anti-monopoly movement with a broad political base. Can this emerging movement – along … Continued
You would think that baby food would be among the safest things a human could eat. Think again. This week on Green Street, Patti and Doug talk about health effects of exposure to wireless radiation, how the EPA is opening the door for states to sue over climate change, and why recent cuts to SNAP-Ed … Continued
Womens Magazine – March 16, 2026
This hour long radio program presents and discusses women’s lives and issues globally and locally from a radical, multiracial, feminist, mujerist, womanist perspective.
The Ralph Nader Radio Hour : Spineless Democrats
Ralph spends the whole hour with progressive activist, Corbin Trent, former communications director for Alexandria Ocasio Cortez to discuss the lack of vision and the spineless leadership in the corporate Democratic Party. Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all.
UpFront (Replay) – March 16, 2026
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.
Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast) – March 16, 2026
On today’s show: Headlines “A Sense of Despair”: Many Iranians Fear a Prolonged War — and What Comes After Report from Jerusalem: As Israel Keeps Bombing Iran, Palestinians Face Growing Violence in West Bank “Mr Nobody Against Putin” Wins Oscar; Meet the Russian Teacher in Film Who Confronts State Propaganda Democracy Now! is a … Continued
Guest Host Brian Edwards-Tiekert speaks with Rayan Elamine for an update on the situation in Gaza, Lebanon, and the Middle East at large. Rayan Elamine is a writer and journalist from Beirut, Lebanon. A former Victor Navasky fellow at The Nation, he served as a guest editor on “A Day for Gaza.” Elamine is an … Continued
Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls
08:00 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 33:00 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.