The Morning Show

The Morning Show – November 10, 2005

7:00 Secret CIA Prisons in Eastern Europe. John Sifton, Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Researcher at Human Rights Watch. 7:30 The Rusalka Cycle: Songs Between the Worlds, a new vocal-theater project. Shira Cion of Kitka; Mariana Sadovska, composer; Ellen Sebastian Chang, stage director. 8:00 Brenda Wong Aoki, performer and author of the new book Mermaid Meat: … Continued


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The Morning Show – November 9, 2005

7:00 The Election That Was. A. G. Block Director of Public Affairs Journalism at the Univ. of Calif. Center in Sacramento; Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Senior Scholar, School of Policy, Planning and Development at USC; Daffodil Altan, Editor at New California Media who has been covering Props 73, 74, and 76. 7:30 David Bacon on Labor. … Continued


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The Morning Show – November 8, 2005

7:00 California Elections. Bruce Cain, Director of the Institute of Governmental Studies, UC Berkeley; Tim Redmond, Executive Editor of the San Francisco Bay Guardian. 7:30 Listener Call-ins on the Election. 7:55 Students for Justice at De Anza College protest Colin Powell’s Three Day Visit. 8:00 3rd San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival, Nov. 11 … Continued


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The Morning Show – November 7, 2005

7:00 Election pieces. East Contra Costa County Measures P and K on amshow drive as Election Piece 1; San Francisco Assessors Race –Election Piece 2 misleading mailer on Proposition 78 and 79 — Election Piece 3. 7:30 Poor News Network 8:00 Summit of the Americas. Laura Carlsen, director of the Americas Program of the Interhemispheric … Continued


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The Morning Show – November 4, 2005

7:00 Proposition 76 "State Spending and School Funding Limits"; Yes side: Tom Campbell, director of Finance for the State of California; No side: Assemblyman John Laird, Santa Cruz Democrat, chair of the budget committee. 7:30 Raphael Krafft — France correspondent for Free Speech Radio News. 7:40 Famine in Niger and Malawi. Anuradha Mittal –executive director … Continued


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The Morning Show – November 3, 2005

7:00 Election Features from the KPFA News Department. Prop W, Monterey, (water); Growth Limits in Cupertino; Living Wage in Emeryville; Genetically Modified Organisms in Sonoma. 7:30 Prop 73, Parental Consent for Abortion. Albin Rhomberg, spokesperson for yes on 73; Linci Comy, executive director of Women’s Choice Clinic in Oakland.,br> 8:00 Melissa Walt, visiting professor at … Continued


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The Morning Show – November 2, 2005

7:00 Devastation in Pakistan and India. Jim Jennings, director of Conscience International, just back from Pakistan; Amit Pal, managing editor of The Progressive. 7:30 David Bacon on Labor. Foster Farms in Fresno. 8:00 Nell Bernstein, author of All Alone in the World: Children of the Incarcerated. 8:30 Blue Ribbon Commission Recommends Big Changes in Tax … Continued


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The Morning Show – November 1, 2005

7:00 Prop 75 – Public Employee Union Dues: Restrictions on Political Contributions: Employee Consent Requirement. Eric Beach, communications director for the Yes on 75 Committee; Mark Skeen, San Jose firefighter, member of Local 230, working with No on 75 campaign. 7:30 Public School Teachers Waiting Period for Permanent Status: Dismissal Initiative Prop 74. Eric Heins, … Continued


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The Morning Show – October 31, 2005

7:00 Indictments in Washington. Eddy Lazarus, author of Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall and Future of the Modern Supreme Court; Jamin Raskin, Prof. constitutional law, American Univ. author of Overruling Democracy. 7:30 Happy Halloween! Mary Roach, author of Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife. 8:00 Redistricting, Proposition 77. Ted Costa, Yes on 77; Trudy Schafer, an … Continued


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The Morning Show – October 28, 2005

7:00 Indictments. Mitch Jeserich, Free Speech Radio News Washington D.C. correspondent. Seymour Hersh on "Chain of Command: The road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib"; spoke last night at the Mario Savio Memorial Lecture at the Pauley Ballroom in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union at the University of California, Berkeley. 8:00 Indictments. Matthew Rothchild, … Continued