Obama names Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to be next Health and Human Services Secretary, and we talk with Anthony Wright, Executive Director of Health Access, and Dr. Richard Quint, CA Executive Board member of Physicians for a National Health Care Plan. Followed by a conversation with John Harrington, CEO of Harrington Investments, about the Wall Street … Continued
A look at foreclosures in the Bay Area with Adam Kruggel, director of Contra Costa Interfaith Supporting Community. Then a preview of tonight's Voices of a People's History of the United States with Anthony Arnove and Howard Zinn. Then Joshua Holland, an editor and senior writer at Alternet discusses Credit Crunch Versus a Wealth Crunch. … Continued
We talk with State Senator Abel Maldonado, from the 15th Senate District about his crucial vote on the budget compromise. The Morning Show labor correspondent, David Bacon talks with Pablo Alvarado, director of the National Day Labor Organizing Network about racial profiling in Arizona. In the second hour Letters from Washington: the First 100 Days … Continued
The Morning Show looks at Israel's new government with Khalil Jahshan of Pepperdine University and Gideon Levy, columnist with Al Ha'aretz, then the monthly addition of Poor News Network followed by Letters from Washington and in the last half hour we look at whats going on with the California State Republicans in the aftermath of … Continued
The Morning Show focuses on Asian Economies in turmoil, and another fraud case in the US. Followed by conversation with Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn about their book "Race Course Against White Supremacy". In the second hour another edition of Letters from Washington: The First 100 Days with Mitch Jeserich. Wrapping up the program Reyna … Continued
the Morning Show asks how the stimulus package can aid local communities. Then more news from Sacramento about the stand off on the budget. Followed by a conversation with Tim Wise about his book, "Between Barack and a Hard Place: Racism and White Denial in the Age of Obama". In the second hour another edition … Continued
The Morning Show fucuses on the Sacramento budget stand off with David Dayan, of the California Progressive Political Blog, John Laird, former California State Assemblymember and former Chair of the State Budget Committee, and Tom Campbell, former Congressman and former State Senator. Then David Bacon labor correspondent discusses organizing efforts at the Rite Aid warehouse … Continued
The Morning Show asks the question, "Stimulating for Whom?" Meizhu Lui , of the Insight Center for Community Economic Development has the answer. Then a conversation with William Kleinnecht who wrote the book, "The Man Who Sold the World: Ronald Reagan and the Betrayal of Main Street". In the second hour Letters from Washington: The … Continued
