Cover to Cover – January 28, 2025
A celebration of the art of poetry and prose with Jack Foley, Nina Serrano, Jovelyn Richards and Jennifer Stone
Featured Episode
On the penultimate episode of The Herbal Highway, host Emiliano Lemus reflects on gratitude for the 27-year run of this radio show dedicated to holistic healing through plants. They also discuss how relationship with plants, and working with specific plant medicines, can help bring gratitude into your life. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway.
The union movement is suffering from a conundrum. While the U.S public overwhelmingly supports unions, labor lacks the capacity to help workers organize and unionize. Labor scholar and organizer Eric Blanc argues that there is a new and promising way of organizing from the bottom up, which emerged during Trump’s first term and flourished through … Continued
Thom Hartmann Program – January 28, 2025
The Thom Hartmann Radio & TV Program covers US politics and political news commentary, science, culture, and economics.
Host Mitch Jeserich analyses the latest directives by the Trump administration.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – January 28, 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).
Prisoner Lawsuit Against Transphobic Executive Order; Digital Security Concerns Under Trump; Bay Area Firefighting issues
On today’s show, we start by exploring electronic surveilland and privacy concerns under the new Trump presidency. We’ll be in conversation with India McKinney, the Director of Federal Affairs with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world. Read the EFF’s memo to the federal government outlining technology and surveillance … Continued
Unpacking Tariff Implications and the Future of Public Health Under the Trump Administration
00:08 — Dean Baker is a senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research. 00:33 — Gregg Gonsalves is Associate professor of epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health and Co-director of the Global Health Justice Partnership.
Democracy Now 6am – January 28, 2025
On today’s show: As ICE Conducts Made-for-TV Raids, Cities from Chicago to Newark Resist Trump’s Immigration Crackdown “War of Plunder”: How Rwanda Has Fueled War in DRC, as Western Countries Look Away Gold, Guns, and Genocide: How the UAE Profits from RSF War Crimes in Sudan Genocide Denial in Holocaust Studies: Scholar Raz Segal on … Continued
Dharna Noor / Herb Lin / Natalie Melnyczuk
Trump’s Embrace of the Fossil Fuel Industry, Which Spent $445 Million to Elect Him and the Republican Congress
China’s DeepSeek AI Model Threatens U.S. Dominance, as Tech Stocks Tumble
Will Trump Fall For Putin’s Flattery?