Efforts to hiring X felons in Oakland and continue with a discussion of the controversy in San Francisco on the Olympic torch and criticism of China’s human tights record with Ling Chi Wang, Prof. Emeritus of Asian American Studies, UCB . Next co-host Aimee Allison talks with Gayle Greene about her book, "Insomniac". In the … Continued
Oil and gas prices going through the roof with Tyson Slocum, Director of Public Citizen’s Energy Program.Followed by David Bacon, labor correspondent, looking at the fighting in Iraq and oil workers. In the second hour a call to Bangkok to check in on the Global Climate Conference under way. Followed by a new report from … Continued
Analysis of the economic meltdown stage 2, with Nomi Prins, a former employee of Bear Stearns, a Senior Fellow at Demos, and author of "Other People’s Money: The Corporate Mugging of America". Isabel Allende discusses her new book "The Sum of Our Days". In the second hour a look at the cease fire in Basra … Continued
The Iraqi Army attacks on Basra with Amjad Aljawhary who is with the Iraqi Freedom Congress and Kamil Mahdi, Professor of Middle East Economics at Exeter Univ., UK. Followed by a conversation with domestic worker organizers and a former live-in domestic worker who is suing for back pay. In the second hour Morning Show co-host … Continued
Tax policy and the California electorate with Lenny Goldberg director of the California Tax Reform Association and Assemblymember John Laird, who represents the 27th Assembly District, and is Chair of the State Budget Committee. Followed by Michio Kaku, host of "Exploration" and Prof. of Theoretical Physics at City University of New York whose most recent … Continued
An update on the Iraq ceasefire, which appears to be on the rocks. David Bacon, labor correspondent, reviews the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to defy a federal judge and enforce the use of No Match Letters to fire and deport workers. In the second hour, What happens when solar energy conflicts with grow in … Continued
Update on Iraq; Budget cuts and Foreclosure, activists strategies to provide safety nets; Ordinary Consumers Flagged as Terrorists; The Enemy of Nature, The End of Capitalism or the End of the World, by Joel Kovel.
The Morning Show continues discussion of the China /Tibet conflict with Desang Tenzin-Tasang, President of the Tibet Youth Congress. Then word from the picket line of California Nurses on strike at Summit Hospital, Oakland, and an update from Native Americans on The Longest Walk. In the second hour Ise Lyfe, a nationally recognized spoken word … Continued
