0:08 – The upcoming impeachment trial of Donald Trump; plus Congress negotiating COVID relief John Nichols (@NicholsUprising) is National Affairs Correspondent for The Nation. 0:34 – Putin critic Alexei Navalny jailed, prompting massive protests Anthony D’Agostino is Professor of History at San Francisco State University, and an expert on the history of Russia. Author of many … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden signs immigration orders to undo family separation policy. Senate confirms Biden’s historic cabinet picks: Homeland Security and Transportation Secretaries. Democrats file 77 page impeachment brief against Donald Trump, his lawyers file defense. Thousands arrested … Continued
0:08 – Why the Myanmar military seized power in a coup, and how it’s connected to the war crimes against the Rohingya people. Wai Wai Nu (@waiwainu) is founder and executive director of Women’s Peace Network. She spent 7 years as a political prisoner in Burma. 0:34 – Unemployment call-ins Daniela Urban is Executive Director … Continued
Biden Meet With GOP Senators About Covid Relief Legislation. Myanmar Military Stages Coup, Arrests Aung San Suu Kyi and Others. White House Approves At-Home Covid Test Contract. Winter Storm Buries East Coast in Snow.
Once more around the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol Building – this time through the eyes of disability. The uprising threatened particular individuals in a building with a lot of history. Some of those individuals live with disability and some of that history is intertwined with accessibility struggles and successes. Mitch Jeserich worked in … Continued
A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists. [Image description: an illustrative pink graphic depicts a conversation through text bubbles and cartoon characters and icons] Today’s show aired a … Continued
0:08 – Reddit investors take on Wall Street: the Gamestop stock surge explained Doug Henwood (@DougHenwood) is an economic journalist and host of KPFA’s “Behind the News”, which airs Thursdays at 12. 0:34 – The fallout from Prop 22, app-based workers now as independent contractors Veena Dubal (@veenadubal) is a law professor at UC Hastings, … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden signs executive orders addressing climate change, calls it “existential threat.” New White House coronavirus task force meets, warns 90,000 more deaths in next 4 weeks. Civil rights and black health officials wage vaccine public … Continued
0:08 – Biden’s equity orders: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Thomas Silverstein (@T_Silverstein) is a Counsel in the Fair Housing & Community Development Project at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. 0:20 – Biden Orders: tribal sovereignty and consultation Sunny Red Bear (@Sunny_Red_Bear) is the Director of Racial Equity for NDN Collective, an Indigenous-led … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate approves impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump. President Joe Biden to ramp up COVID-19 vaccine purchases by 200 million. Senate confirms Anthony Blinken for Secretary of State. Federal judge upholds environmental review of Dakota Access … Continued
