Sunday Show – March 5, 2017
In the first hour “Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt”. In the second hour “Requiem for the American Dream: Noam Chomsky”.
9:00 AM Pacific Time: Sundays
Hosted by Philip Maldari with listener call-ins.
Topics include current political events, climate change and the housing crisis.
In the first hour “Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt”. In the second hour “Requiem for the American Dream: Noam Chomsky”.
In the first hour Ruth Conniff, editor-in-chief of The Progressive, will discuss the progressive agenda in the age of Trump. In the the second hour Richard Wolff, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts, and currently a visiting professor at the New School University in New York, spoke in Berkeley last week: An … Continued
In the first hour “Trump-Gate: When Will It End?” with John Nichols, Washington correspondent for The Nation. In the second hour “Trump, the Middle East Deal Maker” with Juan Cole, Professor of History at the University of Michigan. his blog: “Informed Comment” (juancole.com).
In the first hour “Waves Passing in the Night: Walter Murch in the Land of Astrophysicists” by Lawrence Weschler, former staff writer for the New Yorker. In the second hour People Power at the Barricades with Norman Solomon co-founder, RootsAction.org and author of, “War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death”.
In the first hour, The Truth Shall Set You Free, with Karen J. Greenberg author of “Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State” and Director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law. In the second hour, America First Around the World, with Chris Toensing, editor of Middle East Report.
In the first hour Trump on the March at Interior, EPA and Labor with Judy Conti, Federal Advocacy Coordinator, at the National Employment Law Project, and Mary Anne Hitt, Director of the Beyond Coal Campaign, at the Sierra Club. In the second hour Hail to the Chief with Ruth Conniff, editor-in-chief of The Progressive.
In the first hour, The End of Healthcare As We Know It with Ron Pollack, Founding Executive Director of Families USA, the national organization for health care consumers. In the second hour, Jeff Sessions at Justice with Chip Gibbons, Policy and Legislative Counsel for the Bill of Rights Defense Committee and Britney Wilson, Attorney and … Continued
In the first hour “Robbing the Bank” with William Black, Assoc. Professor of Economics and Law at Univ. of Missouri Kansas City, former E.D. of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, author of “The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry”, will discuss … Continued
On New Year’s morning a round up of the year that was and predictions about the year to come with: Marion Nestle, author of “Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda and Winning” Ishmael Reed, author of, “The Complete Muhammad Ali” Krissy Keefer, art director of the Dance Brigade, celebrating its 40 years of art activism … Continued
Christmas music with Jose Ruiz, sitting in for Philip Maldari.