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A daily digest of independent news analysis, investigation, education, artistic expression, and activism in the public interest, emphasizing the connection between global issues and those in local communities.
Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
A daily digest of independent news analysis, investigation, education, artistic expression, and activism in the public interest, emphasizing the connection between global issues and those in local communities. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Donald Trump has named a new CIA Director, Gina Haspel as part of his major reshuffle of agency heads. Haspel is the current Deputy Director of the CIA and has a sordid past in the CIA’s torture program under George W. Bush. On today’s show we’ll speak with Maha Hilal a fellow at the Institute … Continued
Chile’s first and only female President Michelle Bachelet just handed over power to her successor, second-time President, the center-right billionaire Sebastin Piera. On our show today we’ll speak with Chilean-born artist and activist Francisco Letelier about Bachelet’s legacy and what Piera would bring. Then, why Attorney General Jeff Sessions is suing California, and how a … Continued
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos displays a stunning ignorance of the nation’s public school system she oversees. Her recent 60 Minutes interview comes on the heels of West Virginia’s historic and victorious teachers’ strike and the persistent conservative demand to arm teachers in response to school shootings. We’ll turn to our education correspondent, Kevin Kumashiro to … Continued
Two Congressional Republicans have introduced bills that they say will protect Net Neutrality after the FCC decimated it. But advocates of Internet Freedom say the bills do not go far enough. On our show today Free Press’s Craig Aaron will update us on the latest battle for Net Neutrality. Then, the Sierra Club’s Bridget Lee … Continued
Two Congressional Republicans have introduced bills that they say will protect Net Neutrality after the FCC decimated it. But advocates of Internet Freedom say the bills do not go far enough. On our show today Free Press’s Craig Aaron will update us on the latest battle for Net Neutrality. Then, the Sierra Club’s Bridget Lee … Continued
A daily digest of independent news analysis, investigation, education, artistic expression, and activism in the public interest, emphasizing the connection between global issues and those in local communities. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
A daily digest of independent news analysis, investigation, education, artistic expression, and activism in the public interest, emphasizing the connection between global issues and those in local communities. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
A daily digest of independent news analysis, investigation, education, artistic expression, and activism in the public interest, emphasizing the connection between global issues and those in local communities. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Anti-Semitic incidents in the US have sharply risen as per a new report by the Anti-Defamation League. The report is consistent with a massive surge of White Supremacist violence in the US under Donald Trump’s Presidency. On our show today we’ll have an in-depth conversation with Tarso Ramos, Executive Director of Political Research Associates about … Continued
