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We cover protests in Oakland California, hear young people reflect on the meaning of a Trump presidency. And later political prisoner “Shakaboona” Marshall examine whether the Democratic Party is to blame for a losing the 2016 election .
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).
As we continue our election coverage and making sense of what happened and what is to come, we’ll speak with Green Party Vice Presidential candidate Ajamu Baraka. Baraka will address the blame game that’s already started against third party candidates for Trump’s win, and how important it is for progressives to resist the president elect’s … Continued
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
with David Cay Johnson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who has covered Trump off and on for 27 years, reflects on the disaster of electing Donald Trump. Johnson says Donald Trump has life long deep connections to drug kingpins, felons and the mafia and Donald Trump has the psyche of a 13-year-old boy who creates his own reality. … Continued
Hours before election results begin rolling in, during this most important of elections, we’ll speak with author David Daley today about how Congressional representation is impacted by redistricting and why President Obama’s announced plan to take on the issue after his tenure is so crucial. And, attorney Lisa Bloom joins us. She was representing the … Continued
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump criss cross the swing states in a final mad dash on the last full day of campaigning. Clinton gets a last minute boost when F.B.I. Director Comey says that investigators had worked around the clock to complete a review of newly discovered emails and found no reason to change … Continued
Novelist Adam Haslett talks about covering one of the Republican primaries; and novelist/columnist Carl Hiaasen talks about Florida politics, his work as a columnist, the current presidential election, and the future of newspapers. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Covering the movements and organizations fighting for some of the most important social justice issues of our time. Hosted by Andrew Stelzer, George Lavender, Laura Flynn, and Jasmín López.
