Behind the News – June 6, 2019
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
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0:08 – Sudan’s military authorities crackdown on protesters, estimated over 100 people dead Jalelah Sophia (@JalelahAhmed) is communications director with Sudanese Americans for Non-Violent Demonstrations. Zachariah Mampilly (@Ras_Karya) is a professor of political science and international studies at Vassar College, and the authormost recently of Africa Uprising: Popular Protest and Political Change. 0:34 – Trump … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – June 5, 2019
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
0:08 – Trump threatens to impose strict tariffs on Mexico, severely impacting both US and Mexican economies. We speak with Mark Weisbrot (@MarkWeisbrot), co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, then Laura Carlsen, Director of the Americas Program of the Center for International Policy on the impact of US tariffs on Mexican politics. 0:34 … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – June 4, 2019
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
WorkWeek hears about the new San Francico Mime Troupe play Treasure Island in an interview with writer and actor Michael Sullivan. Next, WorkWeek investigates the Peer Assisted Review PAR program in Berkeley, San Francisco and Los Angeles. We interview former Berkeley Federation of Teachers steward Brian Crowell.
0:08 – New elections in Israel, Netanyahu clings to power among corruption charges Gideon Levy is a columnist with the Israeli paper Haaretz, covering the Israeli elections. 0:20 – Arguments at 9th Circuit could end permits for oil, gas, and coal. Andrea Rogers is a Senior Staff Attorney with Our Children’s Trust, and co-council on … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – June 3, 2019
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
0:08 – Monday’s with Mitch: Trump’s smear campaign against Mueller; International Sex Workers day was June 2; Angel Ramos’ birthday is today, he was killed by Vallejo PD who are one of the most violent departments in CA, and now under the spotlight to be held in account; the Virginia Beach mass shooting tragedy 0:34 … Continued
The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 31, 2019
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.