The Morning Show asks the question "Who Won?" with Laura Flanders, Host of Radio Nation heard on Air America and theauthor of the book "Blue Grit: Making Impossible, Improbable and Inspirational Political Change in America" and Larry Bensky, former National Affairs Correspondent with Pacifica Radio and host of many of our electoral special programs. Then … Continued
The Morning Show examines the presidential primaries in Texas and Michigan with Jim Hightower, National radio commentator, his latest book, "Swim Against the Current, Even a Dead Fish Can Go With the Flow," and Leigh Ann Caldwell, Washington correspondent for Free Speech Radio News. Followed by a conversation with Claire Hope Cummings, environmental lawyer and … Continued
The Morning Show analyzes why one in a hundred American adults is currently behind bars according to the Pew Center. Followed by a conversation with Matt Gonzalez, former President of the SF Board of Supervisors and SF mayoral candidate, who has been selected by Ralph Nader to be his vice presidential running mate. In the … Continued
The Morning Show analyzes the surge in Iraq and efforts by Congressional Democrats to cut off the funding for the war. Then a look at the election results in Pakistan where opposition parties have a commanding majority in the new parliament. In the second hour free speech vs. a federal judge’s decision to censor the … Continued
The Morning Show assesses Turkey’s invasion of Iraqi Kurdistan with Ervand Abrahamian, Prof. of Middle East History, Baruch College CUNY and Vera Saeedpur, Director of the Kurdish Library. David Bacon, labor correspondent, talks with Tim Bell, of the Chicago Workers’ Collaborative, about recent immigration raids. In the second hour a review of last night’s presidential … Continued
Independence for Kosovo; Poor News Network; The return of stag-flation to the American economy; Richard Wolinsky interviews John Fisher, executive director of Theater Rhinoceros.
The Morning Show features Tavis Smiley discussing the State of the Black Union followed by excerpts of the video documentary, "A Great and Mighty Walk" which is about John Henrik Clarke, historian, scholar, and Pan-African activist. Then an excerpt of the testimony of Paul Robeson before the House UnAmerican Activities Committee in 1956. In the … Continued
