Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Congress invokes War Powers Act to limit U.S. strikes against Iran, critics point to its loopholes Trump rallies supporters, brags about killing Iranian general, and criticizes Democrats Bernie Sanders and progressive Democrats promote No War in Iran … Continued
Last week on Democracy Now!, acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore predicted Donald Trump would win re-election if Democrats don’t choose a candidate to run against him who excites their base of voters. His comments prompted President Donald Trump to respond on Twitter, “He made [the] same prediction in 2016. Nobody ever said Michael was stupid!” But Moore’s comments … Continued
0:08 – Fund Drive Special: An African-American and Latinx History of the United States. Paul Ortiz is a professor of history at the University of Florida and the Director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program. He’s the author of several books, his latest is An African-American and Latinx History of the United States. Yours … Continued
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American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs Prolific filmmaker and ethnographer Yale Strom (The Last Klezmer, Carpati, L’Chayim Comrade Stalin! and many others) has turned his attention to an early American political hero: Eugene Victor Debs. Bernie Sanders inspired a generation – but who inspired him? Most people in America don’t know … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Two dead, four injured in a mass shooting at a southern California high school Senate republicans block vote on gun control bill for universal background checks Democrats and Republicans competing narratives about Trump impeachment hearing Massachusetts Governor … Continued
Racism in America Is Endemic”: Democratic Candidates Vow to Confront White Supremacy & Legacy of Slavery; Joe Biden Faces Criticism over His Healthcare Plan & His Support for Iraq Invasion at Third Debate; Should Latinos Trust Biden? Former VP Refuses to Criticize Obama’s Deportation of 3 Million People; Bernie Sanders on Democratic Socialism: We Want to Create … Continued
His first visit to an immigrant detention center in Texas pushed the issue of family separation to the top of the national debate. The only senator to endorse Bernie Sanders in 2016. Jeff Merkley speaks! Plus: another view of the on-going protests in Hong Kong. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Activists protest DNC’s refusal to hold presidential debate on climate change Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders unveils $16.3 trillion Green New Deal Activists pressure House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on impeachment Environmentalists and lawmakers rally for bills to … Continued
0:08 – Mitch Jeserich on Oakland saying goodbye to the Warriors, and their bid for the NBA Finals Championship 0:20 – A new outbreak of ebola has spread trans-nationally, with 2 deaths now reported in Uganda Tamba Danmbi-Saa Democratic Republic of Congo Humanitarian Program Manager for Oxfam International (@Oxfam), based in Kinshasa. 0:34 – How … Continued
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We get a breakdown on what took place at the Democratic Convention in SF over the weekend via local political analyst Tonya Love. We hear excerpts from speeches via Beto Orouke, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.
