Talkies
11:00 AM Fridays
Saturday Morning Talkies – April 5, 2008
Hillary or Obama: who wants who to win, and why? Salim Muwakkil of In These Times shares his perspective – and then you tell me: what do you think? Plus, Starhawk and permaculture, deported from Israel. With host Kris Welch. Guests: Salim Muwakkil, Sr. Editor, In These Times; op-ed columnist Chicago Trib.Starhawk, author and activist
Saturday Morning Talkies – March 22, 2008
A response to Obama. Iran in the crosshairs. What the Revolution could look like. Guests: Rinku Sen, pres./exec.dir. Applied Research Center; publisher ColorLines Magazine.Phyllis Bennis, sr. analyst, Institute for Policy Studies; author (Before and After: U.S. Foreign Policy and the September 11th Crisis; Calling the Shots: How Washington Dominates Today’s UN).Larry Everest, author (Oil, Power … Continued
Saturday Morning Talkies – March 8, 2008
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, eh? How come U.S. citizens end up with a short life, the illusion of liberty, and the pursuit of illness? For International Women’s Day: the influence of early childhood on adult health – and the health of the nation. With host Kris Welch. Guest: Joan Blades, co-founder MoveOn.org; … Continued
Saturday Morning Talkies – March 1, 2008
It already passed the House (404-6!), and looks to be on its way to clearing the Senate – and it’s the Patriot Act on steroids – "The Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act." With host Kris Welch.
Saturday Morning Talkies – February 16, 2008
Stephen Bezruchka links the surging rates of mental illness and psychiatric drug use in the US to the widening gap between rich and poor. With host Kris Welch.
Saturday Morning Talkies – February 9, 2008
A special on Pete Seeger