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Palestine Post: Trump Appointees, Spain Refuses to Dock Ships Holding Israel-Bound Weaponry, and False Accusations of Anti-Semitism in Amsterdam

On our weekly roundup of news from and about Palestine, today’s show starts with a conversation on the current political moment and Trump appointees in Israel with Phyllis Bennis, a Middle East analyst and directs the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. Then, we speak with Amanda Gelender, a Jewish anti-zionist organizer … Continued


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Vallejo Police ‘Terrorize’ Family in Search of (Literal) Golden Handcuffs; Federal Funding of DV Support Work Threatened; Restorative Justice Day in North Oakland

On today’s show, we start in conversation with Scott Morris, a journalist with the Vallejo Sun who covers policing, protest, civil rights, and far-right extremism. His latest reporting is about Vallejo police ‘terrorizing’ a family in search for lieutenant’s golden handcuffs: https://www.vallejosun.com/vallejo-police-terrorized-family-in-search-for-lieutenants-golden-handcuffs-claim-alleges/ Then we speak to Jennifer Khalifa, the Senior Director of Prevention and Capacity … Continued


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Reflections on Freedom, Abolition and Organizing with Bill Ayers; plus Resistance in Residence Artist L. Peter Callender

On today’s show, we’re joined by Bill Ayers, co-founder of the Weather Underground, professor, author, organizer and activist. He has a new book out called When Freedom is the Question – Abolition is the Answer: Reflections on Collective Liberation – a series of essays, poems and prompts to help us chart a path to liberation. … Continued


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Gun Violence as a Matter of Public Health w/ Jonathan Metzl; plus Resistance in Residence Artist L. Peter Callender

On today’s show, we explore gun reform as a matter of public health. But how do we reckon with the long history of distrust of public health and the social, ideological, historical, racial, and political forces that allow mass shootings to occur on a near daily basis in America? Our guest today is Jonathan Metzl, … Continued


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Oakland election rundown: the players, political operatives and Big Money behind the new political landscape w/ journalist Ali Winston

On today’s show, we spend the hour diving into the Oakland election cycle, the money and players that bought a new political landscape and what it means for the “most progressive city” in the country, with Ali Winston is an independent reporter covering criminal justice, privacy, and surveillance. Along with Darwin BondGraham, he’s the co-author … Continued


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Special Broadcast: Public Affairs

UpFront

Election Day 2024 Special

Cat Brooks of Law & Disorder and Brian Edwards-Tiekert of UpFront, co-host a special two hours of Election Day coverage, with guests and analysis on national, swing states, local races, and what to watch. 0:10 – National races to watch with John Nichols, National Affairs Correspondent for the Nation. 0:33 – Abortion on the ballot with Jessica Mason … Continued


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Driving in Palestine with Rehab Nazzal; plus Resistance in Residence Artist L. Peter Callender

On today’s show, we revisit a conversation on Driving in Palestine, a research-creation project by artist Rehab Nazzal, who explores the politics of mobility she encountered firsthand while traversing the occupied West Bank between 2010 and 2020. This photography book consists of 160 black and white photographs, hand-drawn maps and critical essays in Arabic and English … Continued