Behind the News – June 4, 2015
Lee Drutman, author of The Business of America Is Lobbying, on the growth and power of lobbying in DC • Josh Bivens on the Fed’s vast asset-purchasing program
Behind the News
12:00 PM (Noon) Pacific Time: Thursdays
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Katha Pollitt, author of Pro, on the importance of legal abortion that’s actually available • Raquel Varela about the dimensions of Portugal’s economic crisis
Behind the News – May 14, 2015
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Behind the News – May 7, 2015
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Bruce Dixon on Loretta Lynch and the black misleadership class • Sean Jacobs on anti-immigrant violence in South Africa
Micah Uetricht on the consequences of the recent Chicago mayoral election for independent politics over the longer term (article here) • Bill Frelick on the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean
Bruce Bartlett talks about supply-side economics yesterday and today (papers here) • Ken Jacobs, author of this article, on public subsidies to low-wage work • Kevin Alexander Gray, co-editor of Killing Trayvons, on racist police violence [April 9 was a rerun of a show from October]
Behind the News – April 9, 2015
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
The KPFA Evening News, Weekdays – June 12, 2004
Hamas says it will continue attacks on Israel and does not trust the Israelis to live up to promises to withdraw from Gaza Iraq’s deputy foreign minister is killed in the first assassination of a senior official since the new interim Government was announced this month…. A senior U.S. military official says American forces will … Continued
Behind the News – March 26, 2015
In Behind the News, host, Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.