Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Israeli Prime Minister rebuffs U.S. President’s public call for ceasefire on Gaza as death tolls mount. House approves bipartisan commission to study deadly January 6th capitol siege. Senate hearing on deadly January 6th capitol siege considers restrictions … Continued
Today on show: Is The Biden administration aiding and abetted in war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide by Israel against the Palestinians. Also pro Palestinian protests happening at this hour all over the world, including here in san Francscio at the israeli consulate: will have a special report from the protest.
We talk to the grand children of Yuri Kochiyama about Black & Asian solidarity. Later we hear from civil rights leader Malcom X. The speech recorded on 2/14/1965 at Ford Auditorium in Detroit, “Friends and Enemies,” one of Malcolm X’s last speeches given in Detroit in 1965 a week before he was killed. Guests: … Continued
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Philip Freeman discusses the Roman philosopher Cicero’s insights into how to enjoy and get the most out of one’s later years, and Mark Vernon talks about his book “Plato’s Podcasts: The Ancients’ Guide to Modern Living.” (Photo by Sonse.)
We talk with Jeet Heer, national affairs correspondent for The Nation magazine, about the past, the present, and the future, of Trump-style authoritarian cults—and the dangers to “democracy”. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Guest: Joanne B. Freeman is a professor of history and American studies at Yale University. She is a leading authority on early national politics and political culture. Author of the award-winning Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic and editor of The Essential Hamilton and Alexander Hamilton: Writings, and her latest, The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and … Continued
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