Letters and Politics
10:00 AM Pacific Time: Monday - Thursday
Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Letters and Politics – November 29, 2011
Congress takes up two controversial measures to curb on-line privacy, the Senate debates detainee provisions & Lim Lehrer. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Letters and Politics – November 28, 2011
Senate considers controversial changes to policies governing “enemy combatants.” UC Davis holds Campus Strike. Criminologist Luis Fernandez on Policing the Occupy Movement. Report from climate change talks in Durbin, South Africa.
Letters and Politics – November 22, 2011
Andrew Feinstein, author of The Shadow World: Inside The Global Arms Trade.
Letters and Politics – November 21, 2011
Ryan Grim, Capital Hill Correspondent for Huffington Post, on the Super Committee. Occupy Oakland and San Francsico. Shawn Gaynor, of the San Francisco Bay Guardian, on policing tactics towards the Occupy Movement. David Enders on protests in Cairo Egypt. Sam Husseini on being suspended from the National Press Club.
Letters and Politics – November 17, 2011
Esther Armah’s coverage of Occupy Wall St. Arun Gupta of the Indypendent. Ernesto Arce reports from Occupy LA. CA State Comptroller John Chiang.