In the first hour of this two hour special, Mitch Jeserich speaks with economist, James Galbraith about the effect of Trumps win on the economy of the US and the world and talks results with Hatem Bazian, co-founder and Professor of Islamic Law and Theology at Zaytuna College, Sonali Kolhatkar, host of Rising Up, Tim Redman, editor of … Continued
From the First African-American President to One Supported by the Ku Klux Klan: Trump Wins in Upset; Just Like After Reconstruction, Trump Vote Highlights White Backlash to Recent Racial Progress; How Do We Explain to Young People We Have a Sexist, Racist Islamophobe in the White House?
KPFA News Department Election Coverage
With Guest Lori Bongiorno, author of “Green, Greener, Greenest.” Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
with Dr. Richard Wolff, a renowned American Marxist economist, and Professor of Economics Emeritus, about the state of the world economy, politics in the US and his ideas for rewriting the economic script. His latest book is Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism.
Hours before election results begin rolling in, during this most important of elections, we’ll speak with author David Daley today about how Congressional representation is impacted by redistricting and why President Obama’s announced plan to take on the issue after his tenure is so crucial. And, attorney Lisa Bloom joins us. She was representing the … Continued
35 States Set to Vote on 160+ Initiatives on Pot, Universal Healthcare, Minimum Wage, Death Penalty; Greg Palast in Ohio on GOP Effort to Remove African Americans from Voter Rolls in Battleground State; Beyond the Electoral College: A State-Based Plan for Electing the President by National Popular Vote; Election Day 2000: Bill Clinton Faces 30 … Continued
Here’s the complete interview with Cat Brooks and Alicia Garza about the 2016 election and it’s impact on the work of Black Lives Matter.
Author, Dan Zak, tells us the gripping story of the three peace activists, who broke into the most heavily guarded nuclear facility in the country. And poet Samuel Hazo tells us who “they” are in his new book of poetry entitled “They Rule The World.”
As the upcoming presidential race sucks up all energy and attention, we’ll turn today to a lesser discussed aspect of our political landscape: how Senate and House elections are shaping up and whether Republicans will lose control of Congressional chambers. My guest David Dayen will pore through several races. And, the Brennan Center for Justice’s … Continued
