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The Morning Show – January 8, 2004

7:00 amSchool Closures in Oakland. Guest Jonah Zorn, substitute teacher at one of the affected schools, Nneka Simon, parent, organizer with Education Not Incarceration Coalition, Fannie Brown, ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) member, foster parent, volunteer at Woodland Elementary (not one of the effected schools) We invited State Administrator Randolph Ward to … Continued


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The Morning Show – January 7, 2004

7:00 amState of the State: Guests Jean Ross, Director of the California Budget Project, and Doug Heller, Senior Consumer Advocate at the Foundation for Consumer and Taxpayer Rights. 7:30 amDavid Bacon on Labor: Bush’s immigration proposal and organizing immigrant workers in Los Angeles. Guest Nativo Lopez, head of the Mexican American Political Association, and Victor … Continued


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The Morning Show – January 6, 2004

7:00 amCan You Believe Jobless Statistics? Jared Bernstein, senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute, co-author of the State of Working America. 7:30 amNorth Korea on the Hot Seat. John Feffer, author of North Korea South Korea: U.S. Policy at a Time of Crisis. 8:00 amHomeland Security ID’s Foreign Visitors of Color. Edward Hasbrouck, author … Continued


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The Morning Show – January 5, 2004

7:00 amRuth Gilmore, professor of geography at UCLA, will join us for a year-end retrospective "State of the State". 7:30 amMatthew Rothschild, editor of The Progressive Magazine. 8:00 amCoro Hispano de San Francisco’s 17th Annual Dia de los Reyes Concert Cycle Juan Pedro Gaffney, director. Marta Rodriguez-Salazar, Coro member and assistant director. 8:30 amMark Dowie, … Continued


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The Morning Show – January 2, 2004

7:00 amAre two convictions for the same crime better than one? Attorney Suzanne A. Luban. 7:30 amA conversation with the Guerilla Girls about their new book Bitches, Bimbos, and Ballbreakers: The Guerrilla Girls’ Illustrated Guide to Female Stereotypes. Visit www.guerrillagirls.com 8:00 amJohn Cornwell, author of Hitler’s Scientists: Science, War, and the Devil’s Pact. 8:30 amCandidates … Continued


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The Morning Show – January 1, 2004

7:00 amIranian Earthquake Relief. Ervand Abrahamian, Prof. of Middle East History Baruch College CUNY, Houman Ghajari, past president of the Pars Persian Club at San Jose State Univ. (currently grad. student), Bobak A’ lavi, Vice Pres. of the Iranian Student Cultural Organization in Berkeley. 7:30 amFood and Farming editor Claire Cummings with Marion Nestle, author … Continued


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The Morning Show – December 31, 2003

7:00 amThe Tenth Anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), with Morning Show Labor Editor David Bacon, Martha Ojeda, director of the Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoras, Sarah Anderson, with the Institute for Policy Studies. 8:00 am200th Anniversary of the Haitian Revolution. Guests Pierre Leboissier, Haiti Action Committee, Jean Yvan Kernizan, Radio … Continued


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The Morning Show – December 30, 2003

7:00 amMedia Year in Review. Guest Norman Solomon, executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy, author of Habits of Highly Deceptive Media and co-author of Target Iraq. 7:30 amClaire Cummings, food and farming editor with Mark Ritchie, executive director of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. 8:00 amMarilyn Chase, health and medical science … Continued


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The Morning Show – December 29, 2003

7:00 amAnti-Semitism in Europe. Martin Lee, co-founder of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting and author of The Beast Reawakens, which chronicles the resurgence of neo-fascism around the world, and Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg, Bronfman visiting Prof. of Humanities at New York University and Professor Emeritus of Religion at Dartmouth, author of The Fate of Zionism: A … Continued


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The Morning Show – December 26, 2003

7:00 amChristopher Martinez with the Sacramento Report. 7:30 amThe Complete Idiot’s Guide to Understanding Buddhism, by Gary Gach, Michael Wenger. 8:00 amFederal Appeals court block Bush Administration changes to Clean Air Act on the phone: John Walke, Clean Air Director at Natural Resources Defense Council. 8:30 amLocal Station Board Elections, featuring candidates Sepideh Khosrowjah, Gordon … Continued