Record Profits for the Oil Industry: Tyson Slocum, Acting Director of Public Citizen’s Energy Program, Shawnee Hoover, Campaign Director of Expose Exxon David Bacon on Labor – Now-Time Venezuela Part 1: Worker-Controlled Factories a multi-screen projection by Dario Azzellini and Oliver Ressler, With BAM/PFA matrix curator Chis Gilbert At BAM/PFA from March 26 – May … Continued
A look at Michele Bachelet, the new president of Chile: Kirsten Sehnbruch is a visiting scholar at the Center for Latin American Studies at UC Berkeley and author of the forthcoming book "The Chilean Labor Market" Hector Salgado, activist who is the subject of the documentary "Special Circumstances" about his experience being tortured and exiled … Continued
Edgardo Lander, Professor of Social Sciences at the Central University of Venezuela in Caracas, Geoff Thale, Program Director of the Washington Office on Latin America Comments from Listeners from Tuesday’s show Stories of life and death from young people in Columbia: Alan Grostephen, cofounder and director of the Creative Change Foundation, and editor of "Stories … Continued
Labor with David Bacon
More Crime and More Police in Oakland: Rashidah Grinage, from PUEBLO (People United for a Better Oakland), Desley Brooks City Council member District 6 "Black Men Left Behind" – a book compiling research on the prospects for young black men in the U.S.: Steven Raphael Associate Professor of Public Policy at UC Berkeley Hillard Pouncy, … Continued
Update on Iraq Chris Toensing, editor of Middle East Report Poor News Network – Tribute to Dee Climate Change with author Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change Kate Clinton, humorist, and activist talks about her 25th Anniversary tour, The L Word and lots more!
Third Anniversary of the War in Iraq: Demonstrations in Walnut Creek, Palo Alto and San Francisco; Featuring Norman Solomon, executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy, co-author of Target Iraq and keynote speaker at the Walnut Creek demonstration Bill Hackwell, organizer with ANSWER It’s Hard from a Financial Standpoint to Be Young Tamara Draut, … Continued
A New Human Rights Council at the UN Lawrence Moss, Special Council for UN Reform at Human Rights Watch Ian Williams, U.N. correspondent for The Nation Minority Scholarships for Whites Anurima(Ahn-your-eema) Bhargava, Assistant Counsel with the NAACP Legal Defense fund, Peter Schmidt, Deputy Editor of the Business and Politics section for the ‘Chronicle for Higher … Continued
Censuring G. W. Bush Senator Feingold’s Censure resolution – Leigh Ann Caldwell, FSRN Washington Correspondent, David Swanson co- founder of after Downing Street.org and Washington Director of ImpeachPAC.org, Paul Waldman is a Senior Fellow with Media Matters for America, mediamatters.org David Bacon on Labor Jeff Faux, author of "The Global Class War" Jericho Prison Raid … Continued
