Sunday Show – March 15, 2020
In the first hour, “Beware the Ides of March” with John Nichols, Washington correspondent for The Nation. In the second hour “Clueless at the Top” with Bill Fletcher Jr. executive editor of globalafricanworker.com
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0:08 – Italy under lock down, while coronavirus infections jump 30 percent today Silvia Sciorilli Borelli (@silvia_sb_) is an Italy correspondent for POLITICO Europe, and currently living under coronavirus lockdown. Her latest piece is My Life in Italian isolation. 0:34 – Author Interview: David K Randall is a senior reporter at Reuters. His latest book is … Continued
0:08 – Democratic primary results, Bernie falling behind, Biden sweeping Michigan and more. John Nichols (@NicholsUprising) National Affairs Correspondent for The Nation, and covering the 2020 Democratic presidential race. 0:34 – The needs of unsheltered people during coronavirus Jennifer Friedenbach is the Executive Director of the San Francisco Coalition on Homelessness (@TheCoalitionSF). Candice Elder is the … Continued
0:08 – Voting and election integrity Richard Hasen (@rickhasen) is Chancellor’s Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of California Irvine, and a nationally recognized expert in election law and campaign finance regulation. His new book is Election Meltdown: Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat to American Democracy. 0:34 – Money in politics … Continued
0:08 – Monday’s with Mitch: The Trump Administration announced its reached a peace deal with the Taliban and an agreement to pull troops out of Afghanistan; 2020 Democratic field is shrinking: Mayor Pete and Tom Steyer drop out; plus more on Super Tuesday. 0:34 – Primary Election 2020 Debate: Oakland’s Measure Q, a parcel tax … Continued
0:08 – Today is the last day of our Winter Fund Drive 2020! Thank you to all our listeners for your donations for supporting the show. We truly appreciate it. Bryant Terry (@bryantterry) is a James Beard Award-Winning chef, educator, and author renowned for his activism to create a healthy, just, and sustainable food system. … Continued
0:08 – Diane Ravitch (@DianeRavitch), research professor of education at New York University, discusses her new book, Slaying Goliath: The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America’s Public Schools. 0:36 – We turn to the South Bay for our next local elections debate on San Jose Measure E, a real property transfer tax … Continued
Today, Host Mitch Jeserich talks to Middle East expert Juan Cole, about how the assassination of Soleimani will affect the US dynamic in the region. Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan and an adjunct professor, Gulf Studies Center, … Continued
Pacifica ByLaws Vote
A bylaws amendment petition will be going for a vote of Pacifica’s members on Feb 18th 2020. There will be two parallel elections nationwide, one amongst listeners (10% quorum) and one amongst staff (25% quorum). Ballots must be received before 11:59PM EST on March 19th in order to be counted. Starting on Feb 18th, please … Continued
0:08 – Mitch Jeserich (@MitchJeserich), host of Letters and Politics, gives an update on impeachment. KPFA is broadcasting impeachment proceedings every day live from 10 a.m. until the evening. 0:34 – We kick off our series of local election debates with a debate on San Francisco’s Proposition E, a proposal on this year’s ballot to cap office … Continued