The Morning Show

The Morning Show – September 10, 2008

The Morning Show looks at the Palen Phenomena with Laura Flanders, host of grittv.org. And author of "Bush Women: Tales of a Cynical Species." Then David Bacon, labor correspondent, analyzes the ICE raid in Mississippi. In the second the Tree Sitters at UCB come down and Haiti tries to recover from two hurricanes. Wrapping up … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – September 9, 2008

The Morning Show continues coverage of the California Budget Stand Off with Assembly member John Laird, who represents the 27th Assembly District, which includes parts of Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Santa Clara Counties, and is Chair of the State Budget Committee. Followed by John Zogby, author of "The Way We’ll Be: The Zogby Report on … Continued


Making Contact

Making Contact – September 5, 2008

For Us, By Us. Health Care after Katrina Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, ranks among the costliest disasters in lost human lives and destroyed property in U.S. history. And while a full three years have passed since the storm, New Orleans and the surrounding region are still in a state … Continued


The Hear and Now

The Hear & Now – September 4, 2008

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Derk Richardson hosts a special three-hour edition of the Hear & Now, programming music to follow up on KPFA’s special UNconventional coverage of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions – from politics to folk, pop, jazz and beyond.


The Bonnie Simmons Show

The Bonnie Simmons Show – September 4, 2008

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Sitting in for Bonnie Simmons during the second hour of her regularly scheduled show, Derk Richardson hosts a special three-hour edition of the Hear & Now, programming music to follow up on KPFA’s special UNconventional coverage of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions – from politics to folk, pop, jazz and beyond.


Special Broadcast

KPFA Special Broadcast – September 4, 2008

At the Republican National Convention, politicians and power brokers will descend on security-ringed conference centers to jockey for control of their party, and then campaign for control of this country. Pacifica Radio and KPFA will bring you UNconventional coverage —asking politicians questions they don’t get from other media, broadcasting voices from the protests outside, and, … Continued


The Visionary Activist Show

The Visionary Activist Show – September 4, 2008

Coyote Network News Republican Convention Coverage Caroline delineates the "Whoaaaaa Team" the dangerous game just got racheted up a notch, with Sarah Palin’s speech last night in St. Paul. Let’s explore the weird eroto-psychic-psychotic-tyrannical vs liberating forces romping across the telescreen of the collective,that we may be ever more effective players on the team of … Continued