Day two of the Democratic National Convention in Boston ….delegates adopt a platform that disavows President Bush’s doctrine of launching preemptive wars but takes no position on whether the U.S. attack on Iraq was justified Governor Schwarzenneger and legislative leaders strike a deal on a 103 billion dollar state budget, ending a 26 day standoff. … Continued
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Continuing coverage of the Democratic National Convention: Davey D speaks with Danny Glover; Youth Radio at the DNB; Mumia Abu Jamal: Four Years of Hope, Four Years of Hell.
Kirk Schneider Matthew Fox is joined by Dr. Kirk Schneider to discuss his important new book, The Rediscovery of Awe: Splendor, Mystery and the Fluid Center of Life, which illustrates how the capacity for awe (humility and wonder, thrill and anxiety) can energize key aspects of contemporary life-from the realm of the everyday, to the … Continued
2 Hour Special: Jesse Jackson on the Democratic Party 20 Years After His Historic 1984 Convention Address Stealing An Election: Greg Palast Reviews How Florida Is Attempting To Disenfranchise Thousands of Voters (Again) A Vietnam Vet Heads to the DNC As A Delegate Calling for U.S. Troops Out of Iraq Angela Davis Speaks At the … Continued
This week on Youth Radio, a commentary on a surprising new trend in graduation gifts for young women, and two flashback pieces from Youth Radio’s coverage of the 2000 political conventions: commentaries from two first time voters, and a feature story on how Election 2000 presidential candidates addressed the issue of juvenile justice.
A new Iraqi Resistance Group raises the stakes with a bold kidnapping of an Egyptian Diplomat in Baghdad. We’ll take a look at the implications of the latest kidnapping as well as some background on Saudi connections. We’ll take an in depth look at what the critics are now calling the 9/11 Coverup Report. We’ll … Continued
Fmr. CIA Analyst and FBI Whistleblower Dissect Final 9/11 Commission Report DNC Watch: Homeland Security Shows Off New Surveillance Equipment and Weapons at Camp Near Boston A Passel of Pomp and a Circus of Circumstance: Historic Conventions Coverage from the Pacifica Radio Archives
Haitian pro-democracy activists still being hunted and arrested by US-supported coup leaders; also Phyllis Bennis at the United Nations where she talks about today’s vote in the General Assembly condemning the Israeli Apartheid Wall; plus an in-depth expose on Bush’s phony military service that continues to be covered up and laundered; and the Knight Report.
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The women of Hard Knock discuss African-American leadership: part of Hard Knock’s continuing coverage of last month’s National Hip Hop Political Convention; Mumia Abu Jamal: Vote for Whom?;
Jeb Bush Targets African-American Election Commissioner Who Criticized State Voting System Echoes of Saddam: Paper Says Unelected Iraqi PM Allawi Personally Executed Six Prisoners in Baghdad Helen Thomas Takes On White House Over Iraq A Passel of Pomp and a Circus of Circumstance: Historic Conventions Coverage from the Pacifica Radio Archives
