The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – August 10, 2015
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Peter Mathews, Professor at Cypress College and author of the book Dollar Democracy: with Liberty and Justice for Some; How to Reclaim the American Dream for All. About the book: Big Corporations and their super wealthy owners have bought many American politicians through campaign contributions and lobbying. These politicians have voted to benefit their donors, not the … Continued
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Featuring music from Los Angeles 4-piece group Talk In Tongues who just recently dropped their debut album on Fairfax. Oakland, California’s Sugar Candy Mountain with their lovely psychedelic and harmonious sound. Brooklyn’s quintet Walking Shapes signed to No Shame, also a trio based out of Toronto, Ontario who call themselves Tearjerker. Musical project out of … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Today on Flashpoints, we begin with coverage of the upcoming legislative elections in Haiti that are scheduled for this Sunday, August 9. We then move to the US campaign trail and discuss election law and the irony behind tonight’s GOP presidential debate falling on the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act passed in 1965. We … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Front groups, hidden videos, stolen identities – we’ll talk to an investigative journalist who’s been digging into the shadowy operation behind the effort to bring down Planned Parenthood. Plus: George Khoury wanted to visit the place he grew up – but upon his arrival to Ben Gurion Airport he wound up harassed, detained, and deported. We’ll … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Covering issues facing working people and the trade union movement from education, healthcare, housing, the environment and public workers. It also examines the role of international labor and the US trade union movement