7:00 amThe Big Tent Republicans. Patricia Williams, Law Professor at Columbia, regular columnist for the Nation magazine, and Jill Nelson, author of Sexual Healing, Straight, No Chaser and Volunteer Slavery. 7:30 amJames Moore, co-author of Bush’s Brain: How Karl Rove Made George W. Bush Presidential, and John Nichols, author of Dick: The Man who is … Continued
7:00 amFrench Hostages in Iraq and the Head Scarf, hijab. Rafael Kraft, Free Speech Radio News Correspondent, Rabiah Ahmed, spokesperson for the Council on American-Islamic Relations. 7:30 amDavid Bacon on Labor. Possible Northern Calif. Grocery Strike/Lockout. Ron Lind, UFCW Local #428 San Jose. Michael Henneberry, rep with UFCW Local #870. 8:00 amBush, Friend of the … Continued
7:00 amRepublican National Convention Update. Larry Bensky, Pacifica National Affairs Correspondent for Pacifica and Host of Sunday Salon. 7:30 amCharles Tiefer, Prof. of Law at the Univ. of Baltimore, author of Veering Right: How the Bush Administration Subverts the Law for Conservative Causes. 8:00 amPepper Spray back in federal court. Bob Bloom, attorney, Terry Compost, … Continued
7:00 amProtests at the Republican National Convention. Aura Bogado, FSRN correspondent. 7:30 amPoor News Network. 8:00 amTake Them at Their Words: Shocking, Amusing and Baffling Quotations from the G.O.P. and Their Friends, 1994-2004. Bruce J. Miller (with Diana Maio), Luz Alvarez-Martinez, Executive Director National Latina Health Organization; Ruth Rosen, Professor Emerita in History, University of … Continued
7:00 amGeorge McGovern, former Democratic party candidate for president (1972), and author of The Essential America: Our Founders and the Liberal Tradition. 7:30 amRussian River water wars. Nancy Suttley, California State Water Resources Control Board member, Randy Poole, general manager and chief engineer, Sonoma County Water Agency, Steve Fogle, executive director of the Russian River … Continued
7:00 amDon Perata, newly-elected president pro tem of the California State Senate. Jamie Court, Executive Director of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights and author of Corporateering: How Corporate Power Steals Your Personal Freedom and What You Can Do About It; Dan Walters, reporter with the Sacramento Bee. 7:30 amUpdate on issues related to … Continued
7:00 amUpdate on Republican National Convention Protests with Andrea Buffa of Code Pink. 7:30 amDavid Bacon on Labor Organizing Airport Screeners, United Airlines raids its Pension fund, John Gavello, Oakland Airport screener, fired for organizing, Bill Lyons, organizer with the American Federation of Government Employees, Shelly Kessler, head of the San Mateo Labor Council and … Continued
7:00 amUpdate on the economy. (Google’s IPO, new overtime rules, jobless recovery, etc.) Doug Henwood editor of Left Business Observer and author of After the New Economy and Wall Street: How It Works and for Whom. 7:30 amLan Samantha Chang, author of Inheritance: A Novel. 8:00 amDensity and transporation in metropolitan areas — how privilege … Continued
7:00 amSan Francisco election preview. Steven Jones, City Editor at SF Bay Guardian, Rachel Brahinsky, reporter at SFBG. 7:30 amThe Paralympics; The Special Olympics. Rick Spittler, executive director of Bay Area Outreach Program, a wheelchair sports program; Ken Dami , regional vice president; Michael Dikeman, Special Olympics athlete. 8:00 amHealthy Downtowns. Victor Rubin, research director … Continued
7:00 amUpdate on Iraq As’ad Abukhalil, author of The Battle for Saudi Arabia: Royalty, Fundamentalism, and Global Power, Professor of Political Science at Cal State Stanislaus; Juan Cole, Professor of Modern Middle East History at U. of Michigan, his most recent book is Sacred Space and Holy War. This volume collects some of his work … Continued
