Talkies

08.04.07 - 9:00am

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Excerpts from the powerful documentary War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Are Spinning Us To Death, narrated by actor Sean Penn.

07.28.07 - 9:00am

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Alberto Gonzales and our constitutional crisis. PLUS: the Clan Sisterhood. With host Kris Welch. Guests: Glenn W. Smith, senior fellow, The Rockridge Institute Wm Poy Lee, attn’y, author (The Eighth Promise)

07.21.07 - 9:00am

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Manhattan steam explosion: the neo-conservative legacy. Plus, a delay in voting reform: good news or bad? With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m. Guests: Rick Perlstein, sr. fellow , Campaign for America’s Future Justin Levitt, assoc. counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice, NYU School of Law

07.14.07 - 9:00am

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Activists are pressuring Congress is to keep the purse closed, bring the troops home and end the war. We get the details. PLUS: his first court martial ended in a mistrial. Lt. Ehren Watada began facing a second court martial last week. With host Kris Welch. Guests: Leslie Cagan, United for Peace and Justice Betty … Continued

07.07.07 - 9:00am

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06.30.07 - 9:00am

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The Supreme Court rules against integration. Now what? PLUS: The Progressive Politics of the Millennial Generation: a new report about the newest voters. Guests: Ruy Teixeira, fellow New Politics Institute, co-author Progressive Politics of the Millennial Generation report Rinku Sen, exec. dir. Applied Research Center, publisher Color Lines magazine

06.23.07 - 9:00am

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What’s behind the alleged plot to overthrow the government of Laos? We talk with a scholar of U.S. counter-insurgency. With host Kris Welch, nine to ten a.m. Guests: Adam Schesch, PhD, history of S.E. Asia, specialty in 3rd World guerilla movements and U.S. counter-insurgency Dan Hodges, chr. Health Care for All, Calif. re: SB840 (Sheila … Continued

06.16.07 - 9:00am

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06.09.07 - 9:00am

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Global warming, nukes, elections 2004-2008 – it’s all on the table with Harvey Wasserman. PLUS: the fight between Democrats in Congress that could scuttle California environmental laws. With host Kris Welch. Guests: Harvey Wasserman, co-founder of NoNukes movement (25th anniv. of massive anti-nuke march in NYC); journalist (The Free Press, Ohio); author (How the GOP … Continued

06.02.07 - 9:00am

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