Fmr. Obama Adviser: Focus on U.S. Inequality in Election-Year SOTU Has Occupy Wall Street’s Imprint; “He Says One Thing and Does Another”: Ralph Nader Responds to Obama’s State of the Union Address; Egypt: Sharif Abdel Kouddous Reports from Cairo as Crowds Mark 1 Year of Revolution in Tahrir Square; “In Tahrir Square”: HBO Doc on … Continued
After SOPA fight, did companies like Google & Wikipedia demonstrate unprecedented political power? We’ll talk about it with Tim Wu, author of The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires. David Packman on State of the Union Address & GOP Primaries. Aileen Alfandary from Cairo.
Diane Ravitch, former Education Assistant Secretary for the George HW Bush administration, on the privatization of K-12 education.
Paul Liem, Korea Policy Institute on the death of Kim Jung Il. Jeff Patterson, of Courage to Resist, from the pre-military trial of Bradley Manning. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Round table discussion on Occupy Movements plan to shut down west coast ports on Monday. Boots Riley of the Coup, Barucha Peller, Leo Ritz Barr & Ali.
NOTE: DIFFERENT TIME Hour-Long Special, 2-3 pm Friday, October 7 “Just Like Someone Without Mental Illness Only More So” Mark Vonnegut’s new book takes up where his first memoir, “Eden Express” left off. He gives us more adventures in living with a mental disability while working as a pediatrician and serving on Harvard Medical School’s … Continued
Bay Area Rapid Transit Accused of Censorship for Blocking Wireless Services to Foil Protests; Disguised Member of Hacktivist Group “Anonymous” Defends Retaliatory Action Against BART; Hacktivism’s Global Reach, From Targeting Scientology to Backing Wikileaks and the Arab Spring. Today’s Headlines 89 Killed in Iraq’s Deadliest Day of 2011 Death Toll From Syrian Assault on … Continued
Bay Area Rapid Transit Accused of Censorship for Blocking Wireless Services to Foil Protests; Disguised Member of Hacktivist Group “Anonymous” Defends Retaliatory Action Against BART; Hacktivism’s Global Reach, From Targeting Scientology to Backing Wikileaks and the Arab Spring. Today’s Headlines 89 Killed in Iraq’s Deadliest Day of 2011 Death Toll From Syrian Assault on … Continued
Want to tell the government how they should improve the ADA? This Monday, January 10, the Department of Justice will be holding one of three national public hearings in San Francisco to get feedback on proposed revisions of the ADA. Pushing limits is taking a look at two of the four proposed revisions which have … Continued
“We Have Not Seen Anything Yet”: Guardian Editor Says Most Startling WikiLeaks Cables Still To Be Released; Noam Chomsky: WikiLeaks Cables Reveal “Profound Hatred for Democracy on the Part of Our Political Leadership.” Today’s Headlines * U.S. Launches Criminal Probe of WikiLeaks * Obama Proposes Salary Freeze For 2 Million Federal Workers * Millions … Continued
