Today host Mitch Jeserich speaks with Mugambi Jouet about the notion of Exceptional America. Where does it come from? Why is it viewed as a good thing and what if it were the possible downfall of the US? Join us on this conversation with Mugambi Jouet, he teaches at Stanford Law School and is the author … Continued
“Trumponomics” by Richard Wolff. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Vijay Prashad, historian, journalist, Marxist intellectual, professor at Trinity College and author of 18 books including The Death of the Nation and the Future of the Arab Revolution, uses comedic and straightforward rhetoric to analyze the current administration’s foreign policy. He also takes a moment to thank KPFA and recognize the importance of public radio in reporting … Continued
Show Me Your Papers, Texas-Style: Lawmakers Condemn SB4 as Greatest Legislative Threat to Immigrants; Meet Carimer Andujar: Rutgers Student & Immigration Activist Who Faces Possible Deportation Today; Pro-Trump Network Sinclair Set to Become Nation’s Biggest Broadcaster as FCC Weakens Ownership Rules; Trump’s FCC Chair Declares New War on Net Neutrality After 10-Year Battle for Free … Continued
Ralph welcomes Dr. Ani Patel to talk about how our brains process musical rhythm and Ralph finally talks about something Steve and David know a little bit about: the power of laughter.
Mitch Jeserich speaks with Alec Stone Sweet about the New President in France Emmanuel Macron and the battle which is not finished. Indeed, France has a political system where the power lies between the hands of a President and Prime Minister, the balance of power will be decided by the upcoming Legislative Elections. Alec Stone … Continued
Free market advocate, Emmanuel Macron’s victory as France’s next president is met with relief and resistance. Tony Cross, radio journalist with Radio France Internationale and blogger for The Raving Reporter, joins us to explain what this victory means for France and the world. The second segment focuses on the House of Rep’s vote to repeal and replace … Continued
Exclusive: Meet the Arkansas Judge Who Faces Impeachment for Protesting Against the Death Penalty; Neoliberal Investment Banker Macron Defeats Openly Xenophobic & Racist Le Pen in French Election Puerto Rico’s Financial Future Now in the Hands of a Single Judge Overseeing Massive Bankruptcy.
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Please join me for the one year anniversary of Music of the World Live. To celebrate, John Santos, 7 time grammy nominee will play an intimate concert in the KPFA Performance Studio. John will be playing from his repertoire of Afro-Cuban traditional music. There is no charge, but donations for the musician and the … Continued
The Poetic Address to the Nation was an event that brought together poets to speak out and against the current administration. The event featured poets Cam Awkward, Guillermo Gomez Peña, Michelle ‘Mush’ Lee, and many others to share pieces from immigration, to trans violence, to activism. Making Contact is rebroadcasting an abridged version of the … Continued
