Cover to Cover – July 16, 2024
A celebration of the art of poetry and prose with Jack Foley, Nina Serrano, Jovelyn Richards and Jennifer Stone
Featured Episode
Join Sarah Holmes for a DIY tutorial on making your own herbal spray for any number of reasons, such as protection, calming and presence, to name a few. Take notes as Sarah offers many possible recipes. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway. Photo by Charlotte Harrison on Unsplash
Jewish opposition to Israel, so visible recently through the spectacular actions of groups like Jewish Voice for Peace, is not a recent phenomenon. Historian Marjorie Feld argues that what may seem like unprecedented criticism of Israel by U.S. Jews is part of a long tradition of dissent, which has been repressed by establishment Jewish organizations … Continued
Thom Hartmann Program – July 16, 2024
The Thom Hartmann Radio & TV Program covers US politics and political news commentary, science, culture, and economics.
Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC
Today’s show is preempted by the second hour of Democracy Now, broadcasting from the RNC in Milwaukee. The first hour can be found here.
Democracy Now, 9am (rebroadcast, 2-hour special)
This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For today’s episode description, see Democracy Now! (6am). The second hour of today’s special 2-hour show continues at 10am, preempting Letters & Politics.
ProPublica Unearths Shadowy Mega-Rich Christian Supremacist Organization; Oakland Police Misrepresent Their Own Data; Berkeley’s Police Accountability Board Limited by the City
A new investigation by ProPublica has uncovered a shadowy non-profit organization that problematically, and probably illegally, is pushing a hyper conservative right wing agenda in this country that very specifically aims to center the church in all parts of society. The group describes its membership as a “private, confidential, invitation-only community of high-net-worth Christian families” … Continued
Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC
Today’s show is preempted by the second hour of Democracy Now, broadcasting from the RNC in Milwaukee. The first hour can be found here.
Democracy Now 6am – July 16, 2024 (2-hour special)
On today’s show: J.D. Vance, “Hillbilly Elegy” and Appalachia’s Shift to the Right: Arlie Russell Hochschild Trump-Appointed Judge Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Ex-President on First Day of RNC “Genocidal Man” versus “Fascist Man”: RNC Protesters Decry 2024 Choices, Call for Justice “He’s a Fake”: Robert Kuttner on How J.D. Vance Disguises His Anti-Worker Views … Continued
Background Briefing (5am) – July 16, 2024
Trump’s Judge Dismisses the Most Winnable Case Against Him, Taking Her Cue From Justice Thomas We begin with the shockingly partisan decision from Judge Aileen Cannon to dismiss the documents case against Trump in Florida on made up legal grounds, apparently taking a cue from Supreme Court Justice Thomas. Joining us to discuss what moves … Continued