50 Years Ago: Antiwar Protesters Brutally Attacked in Police Riots at 1968 Democratic Convention; Bound & Gagged: Black Panther Party Chair Bobby Seale Describes His Trial After 1968 DNC Protests; 1968 DNC Protests, 50 Years Later: Organizers Recall Coalition Building & Running Pig for President.
On todays show, well examine how right wing media have covered the Mueller investigation and fueled Donald Trumps narrative of a witch hunt. My guest Bobby Lewis is a researcher with Media Matters for America. Then, two comedians, Roni Geva and Margaret Katch will tell me about their acclaimed and award winning web-based TV series … Continued
First up we listen to a talk given at Laurel Books by lesbian feminist author and scholar Bonnie Morris about her new book The Feminist revolution, a Richly illustrated, engagingly written history of second-wave feminism and successor movements from the 1960s to the present. Then in the second half of the show Preeti Mangala Shekar … Continued
What can Star Trek tell us about life after capitalism? Peter Frase discusses four possible futures in a world where workers are increasingly being replaced by machines — ranging from communist and socialist societies to ones in which workers are literally disposable. (Encore presentation.) Resources: Peter Frase, Four Futures: Life After Capitalism Verso, 2014
History professor, Jack Luzkow, explains the many ways the super-rich are robbing the rest of us. And Ralph asks Constitutional law professor, Corey Brettschneider if the Constitution is capable of stopping Donald Trump.
Obit Omit: What the Media Leaves Out of John McCain’s Record of Misogyny and Militarism; Sanders Backers Win Major Reforms as Democratic Nat’l Committee Votes to Limit Superdelegate Power; Pope Asks Forgiveness for Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal as New Letter Says He Knew, But Failed to Act.
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Entrevista con el legendario rockero mexicano Javier Batiz. Boletos de regalo para el conciertop de Caifanes en San Francisco. Rendimos Tributo a Fernando Bakhaus y Ed King. Además, información sobre eventos y estrenos musicales. Conducción y producción por Miguel Guerrero.
DARNELL L. MOORE. “No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America”. When Darnell Moore was fourteen, three boys from his neighborhood tried to set him on fire. They cornered him while he was walking home from school, harassed him because they thought he was gay, and poured a jug of gasoline on … Continued
Updates on Missouri vote for union position, the irrationality of student debt, economic sanction of Iran isolates and costs US for Trump political gains, Monsanto puts profits over cancer risks, Louisiana legislature punishes big banks for lending to assault rifle producers (not for money laundering, illegal fees, mortgage loan disaster etc.). Interview with Troy Walcott, … Continued
Mother of NSA Whistleblower Reality Winner: My Daughter Was “Nailed to the Door” by the Trump Admin; James Risen: Reality Winner’s Sentence Is One of the Worst Miscarriages of Justice in Recent History; Is Trump Above the Law? James Risen on Prosecuting the President & Why Press Needs to Fight Back; 17-Year-Old Helps Win Last-Minute … Continued
