The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 22, 2019

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Activists protest DNC’s refusal to hold presidential debate on climate change Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders unveils $16.3 trillion Green New Deal Activists pressure House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on impeachment Environmentalists and lawmakers rally for bills to … Continued


0:08 – Mitch Jeserich on Oakland saying goodbye to the Warriors, and their bid for the NBA Finals Championship 0:20 – A new outbreak of ebola has spread trans-nationally, with 2 deaths now reported in Uganda Tamba Danmbi-Saa Democratic Republic of Congo Humanitarian Program Manager for Oxfam International (@Oxfam), based in Kinshasa. 0:34 – How … Continued


Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Supreme Court Appears Set to OK Census Citizenship Question Despite Risk of Undercounting Millions

Supreme Court Appears Set to OK Census Citizenship Question Despite Risk of Undercounting Millions; Bernie Sanders Spurs Debate on Prisoner Voting Rights, But the Idea Is “Not as Radical as It Seems”; Economist Joseph Stiglitz: Capitalism Hasn’t Been Working for Most People for the Last 40 Years; Joseph Stiglitz: Elizabeth Warren & Bernie Sanders Want … Continued


Supreme Court Appears Set to OK Census Citizenship Question Despite Risk of Undercounting Millions; Bernie Sanders Spurs Debate on Prisoner Voting Rights, But the Idea Is “Not as Radical as It Seems”;Economist Joseph Stiglitz: Capitalism Hasn’t Been Working for Most People for the Last 40 Years; Joseph Stiglitz: Elizabeth Warren & Bernie Sanders Want to … Continued


The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays

The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – April 10, 2019

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. News Spotlight: Bernie Sanders Unveils Medicare for All Proposal @07:40 Vermont Senator and Democratic Presidential candidate  Bernie Sanders  unveiled a new version of his “Medicare for All” plan …Sanders said the legislation would guarantee health care to … Continued


Today as self describe socialist Bernie Sanders announced that he will seek the white house once again we are in conversation of the history of socialism in United States. Guest: Richard D. Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is currently a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the … Continued


“A Racist, Xenophobic Attack”: Immigrant Rights Activist Decries Trump Remarks About Southern Border; Bernie Sanders Responds to Trump’s Border Wall Address, Debunking President’s Lies About Immigration; Longtime Reporter Leaves NBC Saying Media Is “Trump Circus” That Encourages Perpetual War; William Arkin on Homeland Security’s Creeping Fascism and Why the CIA & FBI Won’t Save Us … Continued


“A Racist, Xenophobic Attack”: Immigrant Rights Activist Decries Trump Remarks About Southern Border; Bernie Sanders Responds to Trump’s Border Wall Address, Debunking President’s Lies About Immigration; Longtime Reporter Leaves NBC Saying Media Is “Trump Circus” That Encourages Perpetual War; William Arkin on Homeland Security’s Creeping Fascism and Why the CIA & FBI Won’t Save Us … Continued