With Brian Beutler of the New Republic on his recent article Is Nominating Bernie Sanders a Worthwhile Gamble? Beutler is a senior editor at the New Republic. He covers domestic policy, politics, and political movements. And Mike Lofgren, author of The Party Is Over. He spent twenty-eight years in Congress, the last sixteen as a senior analyst on the … Continued
Is The Zika Virus Scare Overblown? When we Fight We Win! Twenty First Century Social Movements and the Activists That Are Transforming Our World; US’s First Latino/Chicano Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera Shares His Thoughts on Art, Community, Representation, and Finding One’s Voice.
The first presidential contest of the year takes place tonight in Iowa, where voters will file into roughly 2,000 caucus precincts just as a blizzard descends on the state. We get the view from on the ground, and discuss why the candidate with the most votes doesn’t necessarily win. Plus: the conventional wisdom on how … Continued
Iowa Progressives Weigh Clinton vs Sanders as One of Whitest U.S. States Kicks Off Presidential Race; Bernie Sanders Says No to Fracked Oil Pipeline in Iowa, Will It Help Him in Today’s Caucus? From Taverns to Grain Elevators: How Iowa’s Complex Caucus System Works.
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Entrevista con Carlos Mejía y Carlos “Frijol” Guillén de La Cuneta Son Machín, banda nicaraguense Silvia Torres informa sobre el Programa de Aprendizaje de Producción de Radio de KPFA, First Voice Media. Y Cápsulas Insumisas presenta “Ante el Sistema Rebelate” Conducido por Miguel Guerrero.
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Featuring music from Alex Calder (Edmonton, Alberta) with a track off the recent Covers EP via Bandcamp. Forward thinking art-rock duo Field Music, highlighting one of my favorite tracks off their new album Commontime via Memphis Industries. Polyvinyl electronic artist Pillar Point pointing out my personal choice well-liked cut off the new album Marble Mouth. … Continued
Despite its clean environment and health-concious residents, California’s Marin County has been called the breast-cancer capital of the world. But is the seemingly high incidence of the disease actually the result of high rates of screening, and tests that often yield false positives? And did some health officials allow the dubious reputation to continue, to … Continued
It’s not just the water that is bad in Flint, Michigan. And it’s not just Flint. Can you say neo-liberal economics? PLUS: a new course in Awakening Joy from James Baraz. With host Kris Welch.
Trump Absent, GOP Presidential Candidates Face Off on Syria, Planned Parenthood and Islamophobia; Former Salt Lake City Mayor Sues Bush Admin. Officials for Mass Surveillance During 2002 Olympics; “Audrie & Daisy”: Mother of Audrie Pott, Teen Who Committed Suicide After Assault, Tells Her Story; Maryville Rape Survivor Daisy Coleman Meets Mom of Teen Who Killed … Continued
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We discuss Hip Hop artist Raw G’s upcoming performance. Later we discuss the NYC Teacher Fired for Lessons About Central Park Five and diversity on college campuses.
