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0:08 — Philip Weiss, Founder and Senior Editor of the news website Mondoweiss, which covers Israel/Palestine and US entanglements there. 0:33 — Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford.
0:08 — Kenneth White, is a former federal prosecutor, a current federal defense attorney, and the host of the podcast “Serious Trouble” about Donald Trump’s legal problems. 0:33 — John Nichols is National Affairs Correspondent for the Nation.
0:08 — Daniel Ellsberg, was a political activist and military analyst. Since the Vietnam War, he became a lecturer, scholar, writer and activist on the dangers of the nuclear era, wrongful U.S. interventions and the urgent need for patriotic whistleblowing.
0:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus 0:33 — Dr. Peter Chin-Hong is a professor of medicine and infectious disease physician at UCSF Medical Center.
00:08 Zachary Carter, consultant with the Hewlett Foundation’s Economy and Society Initiative. His most recent book is The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the life of John Maynard Keynes. [This is a repeat broadcast of an interview first recorded in the summer of 2021]
0:08 — William Kleinknecht is a longtime newspaper reporter who covered politics, government, criminal justice, and the environment for the Detroit Free Press, New York Daily News, and Newark Star-Ledger. His latest book is “States of Neglect: How Red-State Leaders Have Failed Their Citizens and Undermined America” 0:33 — Leah Rothstein is co-author, with Richard … Continued
0:08 — Amy Littlefield, is the abortion access correspondent at The Nation and a freelance investigative reporter who focuses on the intersection of religion and health care. Her latest feature for The Nation, “Life on the Abortion Borderland,” appears in the magazine’s new special issue, “Body Politics.” 0:33 — Adam Schwartz, is SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY … Continued
0:08 — Jeff Masters, has worked as a hurricane scientist with the NOAA Hurricane Hunters from 1986-1990. He co-founded Weather Underground in 1995 and writes, he is also an author for Yale Climate Connections
0:08 – John Feffer (@johnfeffer), Director of Foreign Policy in Focus discusses the latest developments from Russia’s war in Ukraine. 0:33 – Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health joins us to answer listeners’ COVID questions.
Andrew Alden, geologist and science writer, publisher of the Oakland Geology Blog, and now author of Deep Oakland: How Geology Shaped a City
