On today’s show, we’ll speak with Terry Heaton, former executive producer of The 700 Club, who worked with Pat Robertson. Heaton will discuss his new book, “The Gospel of Self: How Jesus Joined the GOP.” And, Tressie McMillan Cottom is the author of Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy. … Continued
On today’s show we talk about Rex Tillerson’s visit to Russia with Anthony d’Agostino, Professor of History at San Francisco State University, and an expert on the history of Russia. Author of many books including the Russian revolution and “The Rise of Global Powers: International Politics in the Era of World Wars”. Source Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ziofabio/30565431092 … Continued
El-Sisi Widens Crackdown on Egyptian Civil Society, Journalists After Palm Sunday Church Bombings; Jeff Sessions Pushes New War on Drugs While Killing Obama-Era Police Reform Measures; Ex-Seattle Police Chief: Jeff Sessions is Apologist for Worst Type of Policing in Country; “We’re Coming for You”: Florida Sheriff Records Anti-Drug Message Surrounded by Masked SWAT Team; Head … Continued
All About Allergy with Dr. Michael LeNoir.…with the rains we have had this years pollen season will be one of the worst in many years. Dr. Mike LeNoir will discuss what you can do to make it “easy on yourself”. Plus we will spend a little time anwsering any questions you have about health policy … Continued
In the early 2000s, left and center left governments came to power across Latin America – in countries such as Bolivia, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, and Ecuador — ushered in on a wave of resistance to neoliberal policies. The so-called Pink Tide provided much needed inspiration to leftists around the world. But things haven’t turned out … Continued
Ralph talks to Oxfam’s, Scott Paul, about effective strategies for overcoming world hunger and Emily L. Heil of the University of Maryland Medical Center outlines the risks to humans of giving antibiotics to farm animals.
Today’s show deals with gender in the age of Trump with guest Harriet Fraad. Then, Mitch Jeserich speaks to Said Erikat, Washington Correspondent for Al Quds Daily and Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics and coordinator of Middle-Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, about the legal issues surrounding the strikes in Syria. Source Image: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag-map_of_Syria.svg
As Donald Trump proposes decimating funding for PBS, we’ll feature three documentaries on our show today, that you can watch on PBS. First, a film about President Obama’s drone wars called National Bird: filmmaker Sonia Kennebeck will discuss the important testimonies of drone operators who have decided to become whistleblowers. Then, 4 years after the … Continued
On today’s show Mitch Jeserich talks to Stephen Zunes, professors of Politics at the University of San Francisco and to Said Arikat, Washington correspondent for Al Quds Daily, about the legal issues around Trump’s strikes in Syria. Source Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:X-35.jpg Then, Cat Brooks talks to Hamid Khan, from Stop LAPD Spying Coalition, about what surveillance … Continued
Julian Assange vs. Allan Nairn: Did WikiLeaks Inform Voters or Aid Trump’s Right-Wing Revolution? A New McCarthyism: Julian Assange Accuses Democrats of Blaming Russia & WikiLeaks for Clinton Loss; Exclusive: Julian Assange on WikiLeaks’ Release of the Largest Leak of Secret CIA Documents.
