On today’s show, Earthjustice senior attorney Elizabeth Fisher explains how her organization is leading the fight to protect SB1137.  We’ll switch gears and speak to literary and media legend David Obst about his latest publication entitled, “Saving Ourselves from Big Car” (Columbia University Press, Sept. 16). EVENTS: 9/9: Take a Stand Against Proposed CO2 Pipeline … Continued


UpFront

Organizing Jewish Anti-Zionism [rebroadcast]

00:08 Rabbi Alissa Wise is currently the Lead Organizer and Co-founder of Rabbis for Ceasefire; Rebecca Vilkomerson is former Executive Director of Jewish Voice for Peace and now Co-Director of the Funding Freedom project. They’ve co-authored the book Solidarity is the Political Version of Love: Lessons from jewish Anti-Zionist Organizing  [rebroadcast of an interview originally recorded on … Continued


Background Briefing (5am)

RFK Jr. Grilled by Senate Democrats–A Congressional Reporter on the Women Abused And Trafficked by Epstein and Maxwell as Trump, DOJ and House Speaker Fight to Keep the Epstein Files From the Public–The Moral and Strategic Collapse of US Policy in the Middle East

RFK Jr. Grilled by Senate Democrats Who Want him Fired and Republicans He Lied To We begin today’s contentious hearing before the Senate Finance Committee where HHS Secretary RFK Jr. was grilled by Democrats who want him fired and Republicans he had lied to in his confirmation when he promised not to mess with vaccines. … Continued


Calling All Seekers

Calling All Seekers – September 4, 2025

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Hosted by Anthony Bonet, “Calling All Seekers” is a journey through sound and memory. No ads, no noise—just music that moves you. Each track opens a door to the past, the present, and the parts of ourselves we thought were long gone.


Asians and Asian Americans are numerous within the classical music industry, but their identities are often politicized and racialized in this Eurocentric musical genre. For the third episode of Obbligato on APEX Express, Isabel Li discusses this intersection with Mari Yoshihara, Professor of American Studies at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and Professor at … Continued