Join Sarah Holmes and her guest Suzanna Stone, herbalist and teacher. Suzanna is the founder of Owlcraft Healing Ways in Scottsville, VA.
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Lessons from the primaries! Reproductive rights!
This week’s primaries; who won, who lost? We read the tea leaves. PLUS: the pro-choicers are working hard—at the polls, at state and federal levels—as a Supreme Court nomination threatens the foundation of the movement. We catch up. With host Kris Welch.
Experts: If We Don’t Stop Climate Change, CA Fires “Will Seem Mild In Comparison to What’s Coming”; $1 An Hour to Fight Largest Fire in CA History: Are Prison Firefighting Programs Slave Labor?; 73 Years After U.S. Dropped Atom Bomb on Nagasaki, Survivor Warns About Threat of Nuclear Warfare.
First, our daily news headlines; As Congress enthusiastically passes a bipartisan bloated military budget bill to Donald Trumps desk for a signature, well explore in detail on todays show whats in the budget, and how it impacts both militarism and social spending. My guest will be Khury Petersen-Smith of the Institute for Policy Studies. Then, … Continued
Do Historic Victories & Tight Races in Primaries Mean Dems Could Retake Senate & House in November? Madison, Wisconsin “Shaken” by Shooting at Community Radio Station WORT-FM; Meet Debbie Africa: First Member of MOVE 9 to Be Freed After Nearly 40 Years Behind Bars.
00:08 – Primary election results from Ohio, Michigan, Kansas and Missouri. John Nichols (@NicholsUprising) Washington correspondent with the Nation Magazine, joins us with analysis and races to watch out for. 00:20 – CalFire update: the Mendocino Complex fires are now the largest fire in California history. Jonathan Cox a Battalion Chief of the Northern Region with CalFire … Continued
First, our daily news headlines. Then, Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro has just survived an assassination attempt by armed drones. Well speak with long-time Venezuela expert Miguel Tinker Salas to understand what happened and who might be behind the attack. Then, well turn to Medea Benjamin who has written a book about Iran called Inside Iran: … Continued
With Guests Robert Hagen, on life in the universe; and Carl Zimmer, on evolution on the planet earth. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
Ma’ikwe Ludwig, Executive Director of Commonomics USA, discusses her book Together Resilient: Building Community in the Age of Climate Disruption and the ecovillage and intentional community movement. Visit Your Own Health And Fitness
Consumer capitalism and the focus group appear to go hand in hand. But Liza Featherstone argues that the focus group has radical origins and, in convoluted ways, points to the potential for collective input in an egalitarian society. She discusses the history of focus groups for consumer goods and electoral politics. (Encore presentation.) Resources: Liza … Continued