The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 28, 2005

7:00 Michael Eric Dyson, author of Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind? speech recorded 6/1/05 in Oakland, California at the East Bay Church of Religious Science in collaboration with Marcus Books 8:00 Central America Free Trade Agreement, CAFTA, Luis Velásquez, Velásquez is the president of ASINFARGUA, the Association … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 27, 2005

7:00 Ravi Batra, Prof of Economics at Southern Methodist University author of Greenspan’s Fraud: How Two Decades of His Policies Have Undermined the Global Economy; Doug Henwood, editor of the Left Business Observer and author of After the New Economy: The Binge and the Hangover that Won’t Go Away 8:00 Sweet Honey in the Rock: … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 26, 2005

7:00 Norman Solomon, author of War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (and Habits of Highly Deceptive Media) executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy 8:00 Beyond Good and Evil: Children, Media & Violent Times and Mickey Mouse Monopoly: Disney, Childhood and Corporate Power co-produced and written Chyng Sun; … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 25, 2005

7:00 The AFL-CIO Convention begins in Chicago. Will SEIU participate? David Bacon, labor editor; Eliseo Medina, SEIU, Western Regional Office, Los Angeles Thomas V. De Bruin, President, Pennsylvania’s Health Care Union SEIU District 1199P 7:30 Poor News Network 8:00 The Misuses of Military Training: More on Guantanamo Jane Mayer, author of The Experiment in the … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 22, 2005

7:00 The third anniversary of the Downing Street memo. John Bonifaz, co-founder of After Downing Street, Boston-based attorney specializing in constitutional law, and author of Warrior King: The Case for Impeaching George W. Bush; Medea Benjamin, co-founder of the human rights group Global Exchange and the women’s peace group CODEPINK, both members of the After … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 21, 2005

7:00 An Islamic Constitution for Iraq? Chris Toensing, editor of Middle East Report Middle East Research and Information Project MERIP www.merip.org; Asad Abukhalil, Prof. of Political Science Cal State Stanislaus The Battle for Saudi Arabia: Royalty, Fundamentalism and Global Power 7:30 Sex Trafficking in San Francisco and LA. Ivy Lee, attorney w/ Asian Pacific Islander … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 20, 2005

7:00 The Supreme Court. Edward Lazarus, Author of Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court; Michael Scherer, Washington Correspondent for Mother Jones Magazine Mitch Jeserich, Free Speech Radio News Washington D.C. correspondent 7:30 David Bacon on Labor: Bill Fletcher director of Trans Africa, formerly an assistant to John Sweeney the … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 19, 2005

7:00 The Case of Maribel Cuevas. Gloria Hernandez, activist with Coalition for Civil Rights in Fresno (a police watchdog group), and a volunteer for a language rights project with the Employment Law Center in San Francisco; James Bell, founding director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute, a national organization working to reduce the overrepresentation of … Continued


The Morning Show

The Morning Show – July 18, 2005

7:00 The influences on the selection of the Supreme Court nominee Michael Scherer, Washington correspondent for Mother Jones maga- zine Jocelyn Frye, director of legal & public policy at the Nat’l Partnership for Women and Families 7:30 Disability Rights in CA state parks. Stephen Tollafield, Lawyer for the Plaintiffs (from Disability Rights Advocates law firm); … Continued