Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden marks 1 year of the coronavirus pandemic with national address and signs $1.9 trillion relief bill. President’s nominees to lead Health and Human Services and Department of Interior advance. Community groups in California organize … Continued
Today on the show: once again we feature FlashForward a regular new roundtable segment where my guests and I discuss major issues with an eye towards what it means for progressive politics and organizing for change. As the country moves out of lockdown and the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, we take a closer look … Continued
Gavin Newsom gave his State of the State address—-from a stadium in SoCal: is he running for office??? PLUS other state news, re: COVID, school reopenings, etc. AND: poet Raymond Nat Turner, the Town Crier. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate confirms Merrick Garland to lead Justice Department and Marcia Fudge to lead Department of Housing and Urban Development. House gives final approval of $1.9 trillion pandemic relief American Rescue Plan. House passes pro-union, worker’s rights bill; … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. House Democrats say they will send the $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill to President Joe Biden. Republicans say they will oppose President Biden’s nominee for 3rd ranking position at Department of Justice. More than 1,800 arrested during … Continued
President Biden Signs Two Gender Equality Executive Orders. Federal Health Officials Issue New Guidelines For Covid-19 Vaccine Recipients. House Poised to Approve $1.9 Trillion Biden’s Coronavirus Relief Bill. Jury Selection Delayed A Day in Trial of Officer Charged In George Floyd Murder.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate Republican delays vote on $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill, American Rescue Plan. House approves sweeping voting rights bill to expand voting access and protections. Deb Haaland, Department of Interior Secretary nominee advances to full senate. House … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden directs vaccination of teachers, says all adults can be vaccinated by May. FBI Director Christopher Wray says January 6th capitol siege “domestic terrorism” by white supremacists. Progressive Democrats propose millionaire tax. San Francisco Mayor … Continued
Today on show: A brand new edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows Friedman, that features interviews with two doctors who comment on how apartheid Israel is refusing to provide shots in the arms for Palestinians while leading the world in the percentage of Jews that are receiving the anti-covid vaccines
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden marks 50 millionth COVID-19 vaccine, defends $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. Senator Bernie Sanders holds $15 minimum wage hearing: “Should Taxpayers Subsidize Poverty Wages at Large Profitable Corporations?” U.S. strikes Syria, targets Iran-backed militia. … Continued
