Omali Yeshitela, head of the African People’s Socialist Party, talks about the U.S./European attack on Libya as well as lesser known wars of imperialism. Also, Omoyele Sowore the editor of SaharaNews.org in conjuction with this Wednesday’s showing of the film, “Sweet Crude”. Hosted by Anthony Fest and Adrienne Lauby.
Comic Lily Tomlin, KPIX Anchorman Joe Vasquez, , Foreclosure Help & Nuclear Disaster Update. The latest from Japan’s slowly unfolding nuclear disaster, with interviews of comic Lily Tomlin, KPIX anchorman, Joe Vasquez and lawyers from the East Bay Center for the Law. Hosted by Gary Baca and Adrienne Lauby
Sanae Chambers and Louis Carlet talk about life in Japan before and after the disaster. Aileen Mioko Smith, executive director of Green Action, a Japanese environmental group, and Jackie Cabasso, of the Western States Legal Foundation, discuss the latest news from Japan’s nuclear power plants. Both bring the history and policies which brought us to … Continued
We talk about the nuclear disaster unfolding after the Japanese earthquake and tsunami with Steve Wing, Associate Professor Epidemiology, University of North Carolina School of Public Health and Kevin Kamps, nuclear waste specialist from “Beyond Nuclear.” http://www.beyondnuclear.org/ Then, the drive toward a free youth bus pass in San Francisco with Mario Yadidia, the Director … Continued
The fight for union rights in the mid-west with Indiana State Sen. Jean Breaux and County Assessor Billie Breaux. Economist Bluford Putnam on rising gas prices. And a practical alternative to petroleum with guest, Wesley Caddell, owner of Peoples’ Bio Fuel, SF. http://www.peoplesfuel.org/ Finally, Chris Killion of Berkeley’s Aurora Theatre tells how they became a … Continued
The Wisconsin legislature illegally adopts anti-collective bargaining measure today. Wisconsin native, Les Radke of the American Federation of Teachers of Contra Costa County, talks about what he’s hearing from those surrounding the capital building. Then, we talk to Lisa Maldonado, Executive Director of the North Bay Labor Council about the assault on labor around … Continued
East Bay Transit Activists, Listener call-ins, East Bay Bike Party, Film: “Jashn-e-Azadi” AC Transit is planning to raise the bus fares again. With gas prices up and wallets tight, some bus riders don’t think this is a good idea. We also discuss the 25 year regional dividing of the transportation tax money which is going … Continued
