Talkies

Saturday Morning Talkies – Bernanke’s uncertain future; proposed bank regs; Jon Carroll.

Bernanke's uncertain future; proposed bank regs; Jon Carroll.  Obama is sounding like a populist lately, going after banks, while his Federal Reserve candidate is getting dumped by Congressional Democrats.  What does it mean? We find out.  PLUS: a visit from Jon Carroll.  With host Kris Welch. guests: James K. Galbraith, economist, professor of government, Univ. … Continued


Talkies

Saturday Morning Talkies – Cuba; poverty; parenting.

A live report from Havana, Cuba.  A new film takes on global poverty.  And two Bay Area writers talk about creative parenting.  With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m. guests: Daniel del Solar                Philipe Diaz, director "The End of Poverty?" premiering in SF         Ayelet Waldman and Michael Chabon on parenting