Alabama voters propel Democrat Doug Jones to victory in a closely watched special Senate election, narrowly rejecting accused pedophile Roy Moore. On our show today we’ll turn to Mother jones reporter Pema Levy who has been closely covering the election to find out if voter ID laws impacted voting, and how racial demographics of voters … Continued
Last night, Democrat Doug Jones won U.S. Senate seat in Alabama against GOP candidate Roy Moore. In the first part of today’s show we comment this outcome with Adele M. Stan, columnist for The American Prospect Magazine, and Geoffrey M. Kabaservice, author of Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, From Eisenhower … Continued
Join host Tim Lynch as Dead To The World broadcasts the Nat Keefe Concert Carnival live from the stage of the Independent in San Francisco on Wed December 13 at 8pm. The show will feature Nat Keefe, Bryan Horne, and Zebulon Bowles, (Hot Buttered Rum), Tim Carbone (Railroad Earth), Bo & Lebo (New Monsoon & … Continued
Listen to this morning’s broadcast of selections from Michael Eric Dyson. An academic, author, radio host, and professor at Georgetown, Dyson discusses the themes that run through his many books, including his most recent title: Tears We Cannot Stop. This episode is part of KPFA’s fund drive! KPFA is community supported public radio, which means … Continued
No Moore! Doug Jones Rides GOP Storm to Senate in Victory That Could Add Momentum to #MeToo Movement; FCC Set to Roll Back Digital Civil Rights with Thursday’s Vote to Repeal Net Neutrality; Major Education Victory in Philadelphia as Parents, Teachers & Activists Reclaim Control of Schools.
Four out of 16 women who have accused Donald Trump of sexual harassment and assault are speaking out once more as momentum for a congressional investigation of the President’s conduct builds. On our show today we’ll hear the voices of the women who spoke out. Then, we’ll re-air an interview with did several months ago … Continued
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Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD play excerpts from and discuss the film We the People 2.0 about the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund in its work to establish the rights of nature and communities. Visit Your Own Health And Fitness
Today we are in conversation with Reza Aslan, Iranian-American writer, scholar of religions, and professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside on his book Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth. Relating the life of Jesus Christ, he explains that he was not only a spiritual leader but also a revolutionary at the time … Continued
Robert Mercer, conservative media mogul and owner of Breitbart news positioned Steve Bannon as Trump’s presidential campaign manager. Cambridge Analytica, also owned by Mercer used big data to target american voters who were vulnerable to particular, individualized media messaging. The documentary Trumping Democracy This episode is part of KPFA’s fund drive! KPFA is community supported … Continued
