7:00 amBurma Human Rights. Aung Din, policy director, United States Campaign for Burma; Nyunt Than, General Secretary for the Burmese American Democratic Alliance. 7:30 amSupporting Civilian Victims of War. Dr. Gino Strada, founder of Emergency: Life Support for Civilian Victims of War, and author of Green Parrots: A War Surgeon’s Diary. www.emergencyusa.org; Jim Jennings, founder … Continued
7:00 amSenate Filibuster Rules Lauren Coletta, Director of Campaigns, Common Cause Press; Nan Aron, President of the Alliance for Justice. 7:30 amDisenfranchisement of Felons. Marc Mauer, Assistant Director of the Sentencing Project; Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen authors of Living Justice-Freedom, Love and the Making of The Exonerated. 8:00 am Richard Wolinsky interviews Jeffrey Stetson, … Continued
7:00 amNew Patent Law Could Deny Anti-HIV Drugs to the Poor. John Iverson, Health Gap and ACT UP East Bay; Asia Russell, Health Gap. Call Romen Sen at 202-939-7000 to express your concern. 7:30 amDavid Bacon on Labor: Debra Berger, CNA President; Faith Henderson, RN. 8:00 amBush Names John Bolton to be US Ambassador to … Continued
7:00 am Issues to think about this International Women’s Day. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, author of Red Dirt: Growing up Okie; Suzanne Braun Levine, author of Inventing the Rest of Our Lives: Women in Second Adulthood; Aileen Hernandez, second national president of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and founder of Aileen Hernandez Associates, an urban consulting … Continued
7:00 amTen years after Beijing: UN Conference on Equality. Taina Bien-Aime Executive Director of "Equality Now", Zonibel Woods Senior Advisor for International Policy for the International Women’s Health Coalition. 7:30 amJulia Harumi Mass, staff attorney at the Northern California American Civil Liberties Union collecting stories: 415-621-2493; Mark Sanchez, San Francisco Unified School District Commissioner. 8:00 … Continued
7:00 amBankruptcy, tax code and other economic issues. Henry Summer, attorney with Bankruptcy Assistance Project. 7:20 am What Alan Greenspan Said. James Galbraith, professor of economics at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin and author of Created Unequal, The Crisis in American Pay. 7:30 amPatricia Hill Collins, author of … Continued
7:00 am Stephen Marshall, Director of Battleground: 21 Days on the Empire’s Edge. 7:30 amGov. Schwarzenegger takes it to the voters. Bruce Cain, Director of the Institute of Governmental Studies, UCB; Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Senior Scholar, School of Policy, Planning and Development at USC. 8:00 amNancy Rawles, author of My Jim, a book of historical … Continued
7:00 amJose Padilla and The Supreme Court on the Death Penalty. Barbara Olshansky, Assist. Legal Director, Center for Constitutional Rights. 7:30 am David Bacon on Labor. Barry Fike, Berkeley Federation of Teachers; Terry Doran, BUSD Board member. 8:00 amMartin Bennett, history instructor at Santa Rosa Junior College, Nari Rhee, Ph.D candidate in Geography at UC … Continued
7:00 amTurmoil in Lebanon. Edmond Gharreb, Professor of Middle East Studies at American University; Asad Abukhalil, Professor of Political Science, Cal State Univ. Stanislaus, author of The Battle for Saudi Arabia: Royalty, Fundamentalism and Global Power. 7:30 amRussell J. Rickford, author of Betty Shabazz: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Faith Before and After Malcolm … Continued
7:00 amAnniversary of the coup in Haiti. Lucie Tondreau, Haitian-American member of Grassroots organization "Veyeyo" and Host of Haiti Community Radio Show in Miami, FL. She will be in Canada on Monday for Coup anniversary protests there; Charles Hinton, organizer Haiti Action Network; Dale Sorenson, organizer Haiti Action Network—attended recent World Social Forum. 7:30 amPoor … Continued
