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North Korea;Paul Liem, President of the Board of the Korea Policy Institute Central Africa Republic: Generals Declare Allegiance to Coup Leadership; Mike Males, senior research fellow at the center on juvenile and criminal justice Good Friday Protest at Livermore National Laboratory; Carla West, Upfront Contributor The Religious Left;Rabbi Michael Lerner, Editor of Tikkun Magazine, chair … Continued
DOMA in the Supreme Court; Shannon Minter, Legal Director for the National Center for Lesbian Righta an an interview with Sally Kohn , Fox news contributor and progressive columnist, sallykohn.com
Prop 8 in the Supreme Court; Joan Heifetz Hollinger lecturer-in-residence at Berkeley Law, co-author of amicus briefs arguing both Prop 8 and DOMA are unconstitutional.Charles Cooper , attorney defending Proposition 8 Theodore Olson, attorney arguing Proposition 8 is unconstitutional Justice Sonia Sotomayor, in the liberal block and Justice Anthony Kennedy, considered the swing vote
Latest on Cyprus Banking crisis; Timothy Canova, Professor of Law and Public Finance at Nova Southeastern University –Shepard Broad Law Center in Florida Proposition 8 Goes to Supreme Court Chris Perry and Sandy Stier are co-plaintiffs in the court case challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 8, California’s ban on same-sex marriage. going over the details … Continued
Obama to visit Israel/Palestine;Jamal Dajani , Media development expert, news producer, filmmaker and Middle East analyst.and Yousef Munayyer, Executive Director of the Jerusalem Fund A tax on sugar?; Bill Monning, California State Senator. and Finally an interview with Robert Lustig , author of Sugar: The Bitter Truth
Economic Crisis in Cyprus ; Richard Wolff , professor of economics emeritus at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, currently teaching in the International Affairs Program at New School University. 10 Years Later:Who’s Making Money off Iraq’s Oil Fields? ; Antonia Juhasz , Investigative journalism fellow at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism, and author most recently, of … Continued
