Cover to Cover – February 4, 2025
A celebration of the art of poetry and prose with Jack Foley, Nina Serrano, Jovelyn Richards and Jennifer Stone
Featured Episode
Join us for the final episode of The Herbal Highway. After 27 years Karyn Sanders and Sarah Holmes are bringing the road to an end. In this last episode Karyn and Sarah will be in conversation with Renée Camila and Emiliano Lemus discussing this journey, this transition and the new show to come. Renée and … Continued
U.S. imperialism has produced migration, sometimes to places you wouldn’t expect. According to Emily Mitchell-Eaton, the Marshall Islands and Arkansas are both central to the workings of empire. The perceptions of longtime residents of demographically transformed cities like Springdale, Arkansas reflect geographical imaginaries that occlude the fact of U.S. empire. Emily Mitchell-Eaton, New Destinations of … Continued
Thom Hartmann Program – February 4, 2025
The Thom Hartmann Radio & TV Program covers US politics and political news commentary, science, culture, and economics.
Guest: H. W. Brands is the Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in History at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of many books, including American Colossus, The General vs. the President, The First American and Traitor to His Class, and his latest, America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – February 4, 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).
The Long Attica Revolt; Plus Resistance in Residence Artist Betty Shemieh
For four days in September of 1971, prisoners revolted, taking over the institution that incarcerated them in upstate New York. By the time the dust settled in Attica, 33 prisoners and 10 guards or staff had been killed – notably all but one guard and three prisoners were killed by law enforcement gunfire when the … Continued
Trump Administration’s Emerging Policy Toward the Middle East
00:08 — Asa Winstanley is an investigative journalist writing for the Electronic Intifada. His latest book is Weaponising Anti-Semitism: How the Israel Lobby Brought Down Jeremy Corbyn. 00:33 — Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia. His most recent book is The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: a history of settler colonialism … Continued
Democracy Now 6am – February 4, 2025
On today’s show: “Troubling”: Panama Agrees to Anti-Migrant Collaboration After Trump Threatens to Retake Canal Trump-Bukele Alliance Grows, as El Salvador Offers to Imprison U.S. Citizens and Deported Migrants Trump’s Mass Detention Plan for Guantánamo Harkens Back to U.S. Detention of Haitian Asylum Seekers “Fascism Is at the Door”: Trump Threatens to Deport Pro-Palestinian International … Continued
Steve Radelet / Moira Donegan / Adele Stan
Musk Shuts Down USAID After Trump Illegally Freezes Foreign Aid for 90 Days
The Failure of the Democrats and the American Left In Allowing a Disastrous Misanthrope to Be Elected President Not Just Once, But Twice
Do 76 Million Americans Not Want a Functioning Government and Prefer to be Entertained by a Reality TV Star?