Excerpts of the speech by George Lakoff: “The Present Political Divide: What To Do Now” at The Center of Right Wing Studies, UC Berkeley, on March 14, 2017. Hosted by Kris Welch.
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On today’s show we welcome Daniel Goldberg, former Department of Justice official, to talk about Trump firing Comey and the inner workings of the Justice Department. Then, we dive into the history of disillusionment and disenfranchisement, from the philosophy of Jean Jacques Rousseau to ISIS and Trump voters with Pankaj Mishra, author of the book The … Continued
Attorney, political activist, and former Presidential candidate Ralph Nader visited the University of La Verne on Feb. 22 speaks about the current political climate and how people can become more empowered. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
On today’s show, we talk about Comey being being fired as Trump continues to make his show. Then, cat brooks reports the story of Yazmin Elias who could be deported and has an hearing about her situation today at 10am. Finally, we air excerpts of Tim Wise’s speech: The Great White Hoax: Racism, Divide and … Continued
Kshama Sawant: Don’t Wait for Authoritarian Trump to Be Impeached, This is the Moment to Revolt; Historian of Fascism: Why Trump Firing FBI Director Comey Amid Russia Probe is So Worrisome; Workers Fear Radiation Exposure After Nuclear Waste Storage Tunnels Collapse in Washington; Human Rights Lawyers Are Fighting a Justice Department Order to Stop Legal … Continued
Is Trump’s firing the FBI’s director mirroring the Saturday Night Massacre?
On today’s show host Mitch Jeserich talks to Michael Koncewicz, historian and a Cold War Curator at the Tamiment Library at New York University to discuss the similarities of he Trump’s firing the FBI director, James Comey and the so called “Saturday Night Massacre” as it is know as one of the most dramatic turns of events in the Watergate scandal … Continued
George Lakoff Speech in Los Angeles, April 13, 2017. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Hosts Cat Brooks and Mitch Jeserich discuss the recent murders of two Black men by Sacramento sheriffs with Black Lives Matter organizer in Sacramento, Tanya Faison. Then we look at the historical context of anti-Blackness from Ibram X. Kendi, New York Times best-selling author of Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, while KPFA fund drives … Continued
Glenn Greenwald on Trump’s “Shocking” Firing of FBI Chief James Comey Amid Russian Probe; Glenn Greenwald: Independent Probe Needed to Uncover Truth Behind Russia’s Role in 2016 Election; Greenwald: Hillary is to Blame for Losing 2016 Election, Not James Comey; Greenwald: Supporting U.S.-Russia Relations Should Be Encouraged, Not Viewed as Sign of Treason; StoryMay 10, … Continued
Amy Goodman and Noam Chomsky interview in Cambridge MA in 2017.