7:00 amThe Governor’s Budget. Lenny Goldberg, Executive Director of the California Tax Reform Association; Jean Ross, Director of the California Budget Project. 7:30 amDavid Bacon on Labor: Why most restaurant workers are not in unions. 8:00 amThe third part of our restaurant worker series: non-English speakers face extra hurdles. 8:30 amPrecautionary Principle. Carolyn Raffensberger, executive … Continued
7:00 amPalestine/Iraq (Mahmoud Abbas elected president of the Palestinian Authority) Ali Abunimah. co-founder of Electronic intifada and Vice- president of the Arab-American Action Network. Samar Assad. interim executive director of Palestine center in Washington DC. 7:30 amLarrv Kramer. Dean of the Stanford Law School, author of The People Themselves: Popular constitutionalism and Judicial Review. 8:00 … Continued
7:00 amA conversation with Michio Kaku, host of Pacifica Radio’s Exploration, and author of Parallel Worlds: The Science of Creation, Black Holes, Superstrings, and Higher Dimensions. 7:30 amMedia Reform agenda for 2005. Robert McChesney, author of The Problem of the Media: U.S. Communications Politics in the Twenty-First Century and founder and president of Free Press. … Continued
7:00 amState of the State. Jean Ross, Director of the California Budget Project; Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Senior Scholar at the School of Policy, Planning and Development at USC. 7:30 amThe Alberto Gonzales Hearings. Matthew Rothchild, editor of The Progressive. 7:45 amRedevelopment of the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. Maurice Campbell, member of the executive committee of … Continued
7:00 am Alberto Gonzales’s nomination as Attorney General, and plans to indefinite detainment of terror suspects Barbara Olshansky – Deputy Legal Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights. 7:30 am David Bacon on Labor. California Nurses Association for tsunami relief: 510-273-2200, Directions and the debate in the labor movement, Steve Early, regional director for CWA … Continued
7:00 amJohn Stauber coauthor with Sheldon Rampton of Mad Cow USA: Could the Nightmare Happen Here? 7:20 am Bill Berkowitz, columnist for Working for Change, on Compassion Deficit of the Christian Right. 7:30 amAirline Nightmares. Lenora Lapidus, Director of the ACLU’s Women’s Rights Project; Roger Rapoport, I Should Have Stayed Home: The Worst Trips of … Continued
7:00 amUkrainian Elections. Aurel Braun, Professor of Political Scienceand International Relations at the University of Toronto. 7:30 am Christina Desser, and Mark Shapiro contributors to the anthology, Living With the Genie: Essays on Technology and the Quest for Human Mastery. 8:00 am An Astronomical News Roundup, new galaxies discovered, near-Earth asteroid, with Neil deGrasse Tyson … Continued
7:00 am Mitch Jeserich, Free Speech Radio News Washington Correspondent, on The Year that Was and the Year to Come. 7:30 am Rosita Arvigo and Nadine Epstein, authors of Spiritual Bathing: Healing Rituals and Traditions from Around the World. 8:00 amElizabeth George, author of Write Away: One Novelist’s Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life. … Continued
7:00 am Relief for Sri Lanka. Gemma Connolly, Australian Aid Worker in Sri Lanka www.sewalanka.org; Nathaniel Raymond, Humanitarian Communications Advisor, Oxfam American www.oxfamamerica.org 1-800-OXF-AMUS 7:30 am Harm Reduction and the Struggle for Social Justice in Public Health. Maria Chavez, West Coast Regional Director of the Harm Reduction Coalition; Catherine Swanson, Project Coordinator/Needle exchange organizer, Hotties … Continued
7:00 amThe Attack of Kofi Annan. Ian Williams, author of Deserter: Bush’s War on Military Families, Veterans, and his own Past. 7:30 am David Bacon on the year in labor. Erin Poh, organizer for the Media Workers’ Guild. 8:00 am David Carle, author of Water and the California Dream: Choices for the New Millennium. 8:30 … Continued
