Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden promotes $3.5 trillion Build Back Better agenda. France and China criticize the new Indo-Pacific agreement between the U.S., U.K. and Australia. Los Angeles schools require students 12 years and older be vaccinated against COVID-19. … Continued
Guest: Adam Tooze is a professor of economic history at Columbia University and the author of Crashed, winner of the Lionel Gelber Prize, The Wages of Destruction, and his latest, Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World’s Economy.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden mandates vaccines for federal workers and contractors and businesses that employ more than 100 people. Los Angeles Unified School District mandates COVID-19 vaccines for students 12 years and older. Democrats begin pushing through $3.5 … Continued
Today on the Show: Massive Covid19 outbreak at Sierra Conservation Center Prison in Jamestown, California, surrounded by fires and apparently no evacuation plan in place for the prisoners. We’ll speak to an award winning human rights activist, whose son is inside and suffering from Covid. Also, an encore broadcast with Former FBI special agent Coleen … Continued
On today’s show: 0:08 – Mitch Jeserich (@MitchJeserich) joins us to tell the story of where he was on 09/11/2001 and discuss what the nation will do now that the federal unemployment benefits have expired. 0:34 – Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health joins us … Continued
Part I. Biden’s Coronavirus Response Guest: Greg Gonsalves is Public Health correspondent for The Nation, and an epidemiologist at Yale School of Public Health. His latest article in the Nation is Sure, Biden’s Better on Covid Than Trump. That’s Not Good Enough. Part II. The History of Policing Powers Guest: Erwin Chemerinsky is the dean of … Continued
David Gilbert and his son Chesa Boudin. Photo courtesy of Chesa Boudin On today’s show: 0:08 – On our weekly segment “Mondays with Mitch,” Mitch Jeserich joins us — he hosts Letters and Politics weekdays at 10AM on KPFA. Today Cat and Mitch talk about the Supreme Court striking down President Biden’s eviction moratorium and … Continued
In the first hour, “Leaving Is Never Easy” with Stephen Zunes. In the second hour, “The Eternal Covid” with Arthur L. Reingold M.D.
0:08 Fouzia Azizi is Director of Refugee Services at Jewish Family & Community Services; she works on settling Afghan refugees in the Bay Area. 0:33 Dr. John Balmes is a Professor of Medicine at UCSF, a Professor of Environmental Health Sciences at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, and the physician-member of the California Air … Continued
Mask mandates! Positive tests! Worried teachers! Frantic parents! Millions of unvaccinated school children! It’s a nightmare. We talk about the many ways of fall-out. Hosted by Kris Welch.
