How Republicans Enabled the Fatal Attack on Planned Parenthood; and BDS Movement Gains Strength In Academia. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
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Is Donald Trump a Fascist? We talk to David Neiwert about the roots of right-wing populism, and where The Donald is taking it. Plus: The Guardian has just released a report on the worst place in America for police killings — Kern County, California. We’ll talk to one of the authors. Guests: David Neiwert, Northwest … Continued
UK Begins Bombing Syria After Pro-War Vote; Cameron Accuses Corbyn of Being “Terrorist Sympathizer”; “A Blemish on British Political History”: Anti-War Activist Decries UK Vote to Bomb Syria; Climate Change and Inequality Are Driving War and Catastrophic Conflicts from Syria to Africa; President of California Senate Calls for Gun Control After 14 Killed in San … Continued
Nina Serrano interviews author Diana Block about her new novel “Clandestine Occupations: An Imaginary History.” Diana reads excerpts from this deeply moving, feminist thriller and discusses her inspiration for writing. The book is a walk on the wild side of society’s leftist edges of hideouts, prisons, pseudonyms, betrayals and loyalties. You’ll love hearing it. Poet, Andrena Zawinsky writes … Continued
Our political system is falling apart over 4 million Syrian refugees. What happens when the world has to resettle a quarter billion climate refugees? Plus: what is it like to actually be a refugee who finds asylum in the United States? We’ll get the story of Farah Al-Mousawi, nine-year journey from Iraq, to Syria, to … Continued
Is Oil & Gas the New Tobacco? Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Reaches New Milestone; As U.S. Congress Lags, California Leads Push to Divest From Fossil Fuels Linked to Climate Change; India’s “The Hindu” Newspaper Stops Printing for the First Time in 137 Years Due to Massive Floods; As NY State Probes Exxon, Oil Giant Targets … Continued
La Raza Chronicles – December 1, 2015
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On this week’s program we include a report from an advocate directly from the Adelante Immigrant Detention Center on the current hunger strikes. We feature interviews and music from this year’s Encuentro del Canto Popular; Soltron y La Mecanica Popular and the music of John Santos. We also share with you holiday mariachi music and … Continued
Will fusion power save us? With guest Dr. Charles Seife, NYU professor. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
Katie Singer, author of An Electronic Silent Spring, talks about the science covering the ecological effects of EMR followed by Layna Berman and Dr. Jeffry Fawcett discussing the political economy of the wireless revolution. Visit Your Own Health And Fitness
We talk to one of the climate justice activists headed to Paris about what you work toward when you don’t have much hope for climate negotiations. Plus: Berkeley’s City Council is taking up dueling reports on how its police department turned a Black Lives Matter protest into a bloody street battle. But first: was the … Continued