
Talkies
11:00 AM PACIFIC TIME: FRIDAYS
What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse community. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Saturday Morning Talkies – July 3, 2010
Are we in a Third Depression? Economist James Galbraith analyzes U.S. financial developments. PLUS: BP, Obama, Jindal—journalist Jordan flaherty tells us the mood in New Orleans. AND: we hear from Arnieville, in Berkeley. With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m.
Saturday Morning Talkies – June 26, 2010
Financial “reform”, attacks on Social Security, unemployment stats—we talk with Dean Baker and Chuck Collins. PLUS: a new doc about the international efforts to end apartheid in South Africa. With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m.
Saturday Morning Talkies – June 19, 2010
Heather Rogers speaks with guest host Sasha Lilley about how carbon offsets, organic food, and biofuels may be less green than they seem.
Saturday Morning Talkies – California voters passed Prop 14: what just happened?
No more political parties? Is this good? PLUS: a major conference of urban planners and activists next week at UCBerkeley. With host Kris Welch guests: Eric McGhee, research fellow, Public Policy Institute of California Carl Anthony, founder Urban Habitat, former pres. Earth Island Institute … Continued
Saturday Morning Talkies – May 8, 2010
Greg Palast (Best Democracy Money Can Buy) and Antonia Juhasz (The Tyranny of Oil) talk about the causes and catastrophes of the Deepwater Horizon BP rig collapse off the shore of Louisiana. With host Kris Welch, nine to ten.