The Fourth National Climate Assessment, which was made public on Nov. 23, paints a grim picture of an United States that is already bearing the social and economic brunt of a warming world. Coming as it did, just weeks after a new UN report warning of that catastrophic effects of climate change are likely to … Continued
Full Bernie Sanders Speech on Economic Justice, Healthcare, Opposing Trump & Ending the War in Yemen; Medicare for All: As Healthcare Costs Soar, Momentum Grows to Guarantee Healthcare for All Americans.
Join Sarah Holmes and her guest, Sherri Mitchell, for a discussion of Indigenous land rights, protecting water and sacred sites. Sherri is the founding director of the Land Peace Foundation, co-host of Love (and Revolution) Radio and author of Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change.
In a Historic First, Senate Advances Bill to End U.S. Support for Illegal War in Yemen; Should Saudi Crown Prince Be Charged With War Crimes? G20 Host Argentina Considers Probe; George Monbiot: Ending Meat & Dairy Consumption Is Needed to Prevent Worst Impacts of Climate Change.
On today’s show we’ll go first to Mexico City where the refugee caravan has faced a tear gas attack from the US. Laura Carlsen who has been closely following the story will be our guest. Then we’ll go to Katowice, Poland to speak with Daniel Jubelirer who is leading the SustainUS youth delegation to the … Continued
Fear is a central part of American life — and has been so at least since the early Cold War, according to historian Elaine Tyler May. She argues that while there are many things that Americans should be deeply concerned about, including climate change and vast wealth inequality, we are obsessed with threats like crime, … Continued
Latin America was a key ground battle during WWII over ideas, especially when it came to fascism. Today we are in conversation about this history with Mary Jo McConahay. Guest: Mary Jo McConahay is an award-winning journalist who covered the wars in Central America and Latin America and the economics in the Middle East. Her latest book … Continued
Brother of Honduran President Is Arrested for Cocaine Trafficking as Migrants Flee Violent Drug War; “It Is Not a Natural Disaster”: Dana Frank on How U.S.-Backed Coup in Honduras Fueled Migrant Crisis; Honduras: As Berta Cáceres Murder Trial Nears End, Will True Perpetrators Be Brought to Justice? How Tear Gas Became a Favorite Weapon of … Continued
As Mississippians vote in a special Senate election today we’ll speak with Carol Blackmon, Coordinator of the Mississippi Black Voters Matter Fund. We’ll discuss how the race could be a test of the state’s tolerance for racism. Then long-time racial justice, labor, and international activist and author Bill Fletcher Jr. will discuss his new debut … Continued
Origin of human consciousness, with Dr. Steven Pinker and Dr. Daniel Dennet. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
