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U.S. Military Coverup in Syria; Rep. Jackie Speier is Retiring; UC Non-tenured Faculty Avert Strike; Haitian Democracy After President Moïse’s Assassination

F-15E Strike Fighter (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

On today’s show:

0:08 – We speak with David Phillips (@David_Philipps), a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times  correspondent covering the U.S. military, about the coverup of a U.S. airstrike in Syria which resulted in civilian deaths.

0:33 – We speak with Tim Redmond (@timredmondsf), founder and editor of 48hills.org, about the  upcoming retirement of House Democrat Rep. Jackie Speier.

0:46 – UC non-tenured faculty just averted a strike. We get the details from Khalid Kadir (@iamkhalidkadir), an award-winning Lecturer at UC Berkeley.

1:08 – Mamyrah Prosper (@MamyrahProsper), Assistant Professor of Global and International Studies at the University of California, Irvine, joins us to discuss Haitian democracy following the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.