The Morning Show looks at Big Bankers justifying their big bucks in front of Congress. Then a Haiti Update. Followed by a preview of Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival this week end. In the second hour “In the Name of Love” w/Ledisi, John Santos, Brian Copeland in Oakland Sunday night. Wrapping up the program new … Continued
The Morning Show reports on the Tragedy in Haiti. Followed by a conversation on Obama’s plan to tax your health insurance premiums. Then a new graphic novel, “Footnotes on Gaza” by Joe Sacco. In the second hour a look at Google’s threat to leave China. Wrapping up the program a conversation with Wade Davis, author … Continued
Then commentary about Harry Reid’s Racial remarks about Barack Obama. Followed by a difference of opinion about the most efficient way to install Solar Power: at home or in the field. In the second hour a visit from David Swanson, of DowningStreet.org and author of “Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect … Continued
The Morning Show takes another look at Public Education in California with Delaine Eastin, Former CA Superintendent of Education. Followed by a conversation with Betty Olson-Jones, President, Oakland Education Association. Next a debate on the question “Are Progressives Too Depressed or Too Privileged to Produce Social Change?” In the second hour another edition of “Oakland … Continued
The Morning Show analyzes the State of the State address delivered by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger yesterday. Then takes a look at new Consumer Protections for Credit Card Users that go into effect next month. In the second hour we get 12 innovations to help us through the coming decade from Sarah Van Gelder, co-founder and … Continued
The Morning Show gets an update on Obama’s plans to ramp up Airport Security. Then a critique of the Democrat’s plans to negotiate the Health Care Reform Bill in secret. David Bacon, labor correspondent, takes a worker’s perspective on the Copenhagen conference. In the second hour report backs from Gaza and Copenhagen. Wrapping up, “How … Continued
The Morning Show analyzes the continuing unrest in Yemen and looks at a loophole in California Campaign Finance laws. Followed by the monthly edition of Poor News Network. Next a Compromise for Truckers at the Port of Oakland and a converstion with the author of “Dark Days, Bright Nights: From Black Power to Barack Obama”.
A New Year: A New California Budget. Then a new report contends that Climate Change will Put Ecosystems on the Run. Robert Parry talks about “What the New Year Demands”. and “A Brilliant Darkness”, a new book about an Italian physicist who dis appeared.
