On our show today, first our daily news headlines. Then, a jury in San Francisco has just awarded a historic legal settlement against Monsanto in a lawsuit filed by a man dying of cancer. DeWayne Johnson has non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and applied Monsantos Round Up pesticide for years. My guest Ronnie Cummins from the Organic Consumers … Continued
For better or worse, relationships have a real impact on our physical and mental health. In this episode, we explore how our relationships impact our health – and what we can do to leverage our relationships to improve our health and well-being. Joining me is Rosie Shrout, University of Nevada researcher, and Christina Nelsen, Clinical … Continued
We’re told that the police are imperfect, but if we make the right reforms, the bad apples will be weeded out and aggressive behavior no longer tolerated. But, as David Correia argues, what if the police are not reformable? (Encore presentation.) Resources: David Correia and Tyler Wall, Police: A Field Guide Verso, 2018
Journalist, author, and CNN medical contributor, Jean Carper, joins us to talk about her documentary film, “Monster In The Mind,” about the myths surrounding Alzheimer’s disease, how dementia is actually on the decline, and how your genes are not necessarily your destiny. Plus, Ralph takes a big bite out of Apple and their trillion-dollar valuation.
Former Iranian Ambassador: Trump’s Re-imposed Sanctions Against Iran Are an Act of Warfare; Meet the Two Protesters Who Confronted Interior Sec. Ryan Zinke over Corruption & Climate Change; Interior Sec. Zinke Blames “Radical Environmentalists,” Not Climate Change, as 100+ Wildfires Rage.
7am – Monday’s with Mitch: Antonia, Brian and Mitch with breaking news and commentary 00:34 – KPFA News: Amidst the chaos and public furor over the Trump Administration’s zero tolerance and family separation policies, immigrants from all over the world are still streaming to US border crossings in hopes of finding safety, and economic prosperity. KPFA’s … Continued
On today’s show, first our daily news headlines. Then, well analyze the trial of Paul Manafort, Donald Trumps former campaign chair with journalist Kevin Gosztola and hone in on the important takeaways. Then, Aimee Allison of Democracy in Color will survey the unprecedented number of women, especially women of color, running in the midterm elections. … Continued
When one or both parents are incarcerated the family is also incarcerated and are adversely affected in profound ways that exacerbate existing structural inequalities and struggles. Programs for inmates and families like FamilyWorks and the Storybook Program, encourage rebuilding and maintaining relationships despite being separated by prison. Description: When one or both parents are incarcerated … Continued
The National Press has covered the service of Ronald V. Dellums as a Congressman and national leader since his death in late July. Yet, few have reported on his work as Mayor of Oakland. Today, Education Today will examine the impact of Dellums’ tenure as Mayor in the areas of education, police costs and behavior, … Continued
Meet Gustavo Petro, Colombian Former Guerilla & Leftist Who Mounted Historic Campaign for Presidency; “All for One”: U.S. and Russian Filmmakers with Disabilities Collaborate in Powerful New Documentary.
