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In Your Ear

Art Sato with Special Guest Masaru Koga

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MASARU KOGA, saxophonist, flutist, composer is Art Sato’s guest over the first hour (4-5pm) of In Your Ear. We’ll hear selections from his first CD as a leader “Flower Fire.”  Flamenco & Tango in the second hour. Hosted by Art Sato.

Economic Update

Distorting Economic Truths

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Updates on labor strikes at Disney, home sales and prices drop sharply, Nestle profits by privatizing water, hurting the post office profits UPS and FedEx, Larry Summers wrong on taxing soda, more costs of the VW emissions scandal, the economic costs of sexual harassment. Interview with Julianna Forlano, journalist and comedian on ‘being funny in … Continued

Letters and Politics

Syria, Trump’s Tweets, and the History of the US-Russia Relations

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To talk about the history of the US-Russia relations and the current state of affairs between the two countries over Syria’s alleged use of chemical weapons, host Mitch Jeserich talks to two prominent historians. Guest: Anthony D’Agostino is a professor of History at San Francisco State University and an expert on the history of Russia; he is … Continued

UpFront

US Response to Chemical Attack in Syria; Police Violence Against Women of Color; Plus: East Bay Yesterday maps Oakland places that no longer exist

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7:08 – Phyllis Bennis is a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and works as a writer, activist and analyst on Middle East and UN issues discusses the US’s decision to start military operations in Syria. 7:34 – Andrea Ritchie in conversation with Cat Brooks about her new book, Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women … Continued