Hard Knock Radio – June 3, 2025
Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
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William Arkin / Halie Soifer / Johnathan Buma
The Pentagon’s Slow Learning Curve on Asymmetrical Warfare, Which Ukraine’s Attacks on Russian Bombers and the Kerch Bridge Just Demonstrated
The Latest Attacks on Jewish Americans As Our President, who Weaponizes Antisemitism, Continues to Signal his Antisemitic Leanings
A Former FBI Counterintelligence Whistleblower on the Wrecking of the FBI by Patel and Bongino
Cover to Cover – June 3, 2025
A celebration of the art of poetry and prose with Jack Foley, Nina Serrano, and Jovelyn Richards.
Join Renée Camila for an exploration of herbs to support caring for the blood. She discusses the energetics and functions of the blood, as well as how the plants can support the integrity of the blood. Hosted and produced by Emiliano Lemus and Renée Camila. Find archived episodes of The Herbal Highway here.
At the height of leftwing activism in the Sixties, conservatives funded tax-deducible rightwing groups on campuses to counter Black Power, demands for ethnic studies, and the New Left. As historian Lauren Shepherd illustrates, such groups like Young Americans for Freedom groomed future Republican leaders and influential conservatives, like Karl Rove and Newt Gingrich. There they … Continued
This week on the show, veteran investigative journalist and co-founder of Drop Site News Jeremy Scahill joins us to discuss US and Hamas negotiations and what he thinks are Trump’s real Gaza ceasefire terms. The Electronic Intifada’s contributor Donya Abu Sitta joins us from Gaza to tell us about the bombing of her neighbor’s home … Continued
Guest: Mary Annette Pember is a citizen of the Red Cliff Band of Wisconsin Ojibwe. She is currently national correspondent for ICT News, formerly Indian Country Today. She is the recipient of several awards for her journalism and is the author of Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – June 3, 2025
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
Schooling and the Construction of American Racism; Plus Resistance in Residence Artist Ella Rae Feingold
Regular listeners of this show know that we frequently explore interpretations and nuances of abolition. When we think of abolition, we often conjure Angela Davis’ articulation, that prisons are a way of disappearing people and the social problems that are associated with those people. From that framing, abolition tells us to rethink the social problems … Continued
SCOTUS Revokes Biden Era Parole Status for Migrants; The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Explained
7:08 — Yael Schacher, director for the Americas and Europe at Refugees International 7:33 — David Dayen, executive editor of the American Prospect