Fundraising special: what’s driving the populist right?
Political scientist Larry Bartels, author of this article, on how it’s politicians, not public opinion, that’s driving the right-populist upsurge
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Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – December 5, 2024
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Guest: Edward J. Watts holds the Alkiviadis Vassiliadis endowed Chair and is professor of history at the University of California, San Diego. The author and editor of several prize-winning books, including Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – December 5, 2024
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 Eternal Life of Audre Lorde – Holiday Fund Drive Special
We’re joined by Queer Black Troublemaker, Black Feminist Love Evangelist and aspirational cousin to all sentient beings Alexis Pauline Gumbs. She is the author of several works of poetry and of Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Animals, which won a Whiting Writers’ Award in 2022. She lives in Durham, North Carolina. We’re discussing her … Continued
HTS Rebels Expand Takeover to Hama in Central Syria; Plus, Israel Continues Attacks Amid Lebanon Ceasefire
00:08 — Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford University. 00:36 — Maryam Jamshidi is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Colorado Law School. 00:49 — Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford University.
Democracy Now 6am – December 5, 2024
On today’s show: Chase Strangio, First Out Trans Lawyer to Argue at Supreme Court, on Landmark Trans Healthcare Case “Surveilled”: Ronan Farrow on the Spyware Technology the Trump Admin Could Use to Hack Your Phone
Sarah Anderson / Joshua Landis / Stavroula Pabst
The Champion of Working Class Voters’ Big Con, As Trump Forms a Government Of, By, and For Plutocrats
The Syria Rebels Just Blew Up Secret U.S.-Israel-UAE Efforts to Lure Assad Away From Iran
What Trump’s Pick of Feinberg as Number Two at DOD Means For the Silicon Valley Defense Tech Takeover of the Pentagon Budget
LoveSoul with Al Glenn – December 5, 2024
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Enjoy sensuous bedroom soul, sexy Smooth Jazz, and scintillating social commentary with Bay Area native and longtime Classic Soul radio taste-maker and Smooth Jazz connoisseur Al Glenn. Have some before this tasty Midnight snack is all gone!
Freedom Fighter Fred Hampton (Fund Drive Special)
On a recent episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D engaged in a compelling conversation with Dr. James Taylor, exploring the history of grassroots organizing and the complexities of today’s political landscape. The discussion highlighted the profound legacy of Fred Hampton, focusing on his visionary leadership within the Black Panther Party, his dedication to … Continued