Today on the show: We talk to the Co-Coordinator of the Honduras Solidarity Network, Karen Spring, about Honduras Elections, Trump inserting himself into those elections and pardoning a former Honduran President after being convicted for large scale drug trafficking. And Immigration Defense Attorney Jane Lee, talks to us about her client from California, but held In … Continued


Background Briefing

Background Briefing – December 3, 2025

Trump and MAGA’s Policies and Politics Are Driven by Sadism We begin with Secretary of Defense Hegseth digging the hole deeper as he sat beside a half-awake Trump in a round-robin exercise in flattery of the “dear leader” cabinet meeting yesterday spouting rapid-fire “the dog ate my homework” excuses for not committing a war crime. … Continued


East Bay Yesterday

Hidden Roots of the East Bay: South Asian Radical Histories & Lew Hing’s Rise

Journey into the overlooked immigrant histories that shaped the East Bay. First, Barnali Ghosh and Anirvan Chatterjee share stories from their Berkeley South Asian Radical History walking tour—these narratives you won’t find in textbooks. Then, uncover the remarkable life of Lew Hing, who became one of Oakland’s most influential business leaders during a time of … Continued


Nothing sounds more wholesome than kids and sports. But as legal scholar Dionne Koller illustrates youth sports have become increasingly commercial, unregulated, and competitive with companies, including private equity firms, replacing publicly-subsidized recreational programs. This highly lucrative industry profits from, among other things, clubs, camps, equipment, mega facilities, and youth sports tourism — exacting a … Continued


Interview with Francesca of Prisoners For Palestine on the 6 hunger striking Palestine Action prisoners as the challenge to proscription & the direct action trials begin, Elbit Systems and fighting back against UK complicity with the genocide in Gaza. Then a previously un-broadcast portion of our November 16th chat with DFW Support Committee


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast) – December 3, 2025

On today’s show: U.S.-Backed Ceasefire Is Cover for Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza & West Bank: Sari Bashi Ralph Nader on Trump’s “Entrenching Dictatorship,” Reclaiming Congress, and the Fight Against Big Money “WTO/99” Filmmaker on Anti-Corporate Globalization Movement: “These Issues Haven’t Gone Away”   Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by … Continued