A Lame-Duck “Legislative Coup”: Wisconsin GOP Stages Last-Minute Power Grab Before Dems Take Office; How False Testimony and a Massive U.S. Propaganda Machine Bolstered George H.W. Bush’s War on Iraq.
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On today’s show we’ll assess the foreign policy legacy of the late President George H. W. Bush, particularly in the Middle East. My guest will be Dr. Stephen Zunes. Then, Morris Pearl of the group Patriotic Millionaires will react to a new and ambitious bill that Democrats unveiled late last week to counter corruption. HR … Continued
Scott Hirsch performs live on The Hear and Now, 10 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 6
Stayed tuned in to KPFA at 10 p.m. after Bonnie Simmons and Derk Richardson co-host a two-hour fund-drive special that starts at 8 p.m., and hear singer-songwriter Scott Hirsch perform live in the studio. Familiar to Bay Area indie rock fans for his multi-instrumental work with The Court and Spark and Hiss Golden Messenger, Scott … Continued
Excerpts of the 6 CD Set “Happiness, Love & Liberation” by Thich Nhat Hanh. With Host C. S. Soong
A Radical History of the World. With Host Mitch Jeserich.
History is a weapon. The powerful have their version of events, the people have another. And if we understand how the past was forged, we arm ourselves to change the future tells us historian Neil Faulkner. He argues that who controls the surplus created by society calls the shots, a history that has repeated in … Continued
Greg Grandin: George H.W. Bush’s 1989 Invasion of Panama Set the Stage for U.S. Wars to Come; Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: U.S. Owes Reparations to Panama over Bush’s Invasion; How George H.W. Bush’s Pardons for Iran-Contra Conspirators Set the Stage for Trump’s Impunity; Ariel Dorfman: George H.W. Bush Is Alive in His Many Victims … Continued
On todays show, we’ll speak with Maria Viturro, Deputy Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance about a new bill being introduced in Congress to protect the rights of domestic workers federally. Then, Leticia Guzman, Communications Director of Border Angels in San Diego, California will give us an update on the refugee caravan in Tijuana … Continued
Africa Today and Transitions on Traditions – Dec 3, 2018
The Legacy of the Black Panther Party Members. 3 Hour Special, Hosted by Walter Turner.
It seems everyone is talking about diets – and dozens of them, from Mediterranean, to flexitarian, or Keto, DASH, Weight Watchers, Vegan, or Paleo. There’s confusion about these diets, and their potential harm and benefits – particularly based on unique, personal needs. Listen to this discussion on diets with two leading nutritionists, Andrea Giancoli and … Continued