0:08 – Impeachment Watch: Public impeachment hearings are set to open tomorrow, featuring William Taylor, a former ambassador and the top US diplomat in Ukraine, and George Kent, a deputy assistant Secretary of State. Mitch joins us to discuss context and the issues at play, ahead of the historic impeachment proceedings. 0:34 – Christopher W … Continued


0:08 – Impeachment Watch: Mitch is back from Capitol Hill KPFA’s Mitch Jeserich join us in-studio with reflections on covering Capitol Hill, what political partisanship looks like in the Trump era, and the latest on the impeachment inquiry. Public hearings will begin Wednesday November 13th, join us for special live broadcast of the proceedings starting … Continued


0:08 – Impeachment Watch Live from Capitol Hill with Mitch Jeserich Depositions were scheduled to continue today, but four White House officials close to the President, that were subpoenaed by House Democrats did not show up: Trump lawyer John Eisenberg who moved the call transcript to a private server, associate counsel Michael Ellis, and Robert Blair … Continued


Economic Update

The Human Agenda

Updates on costs of NBA offense to China, worsening global inequality, poverty mocks Nobel prize for 3 economists working on “incremental solutions” to poverty, why Google donated to global warming deniers, and latest crisis in defaults on US auto loans. Interview Richard Hobbs, Human Agenda Director, San Jose, CA, expert on worker coops.”


November 23 2019

KPFA Movie Matinee Presents: The Manchurian Candidate

KPFA

Join us for a special screening of the political and satirical thriller “The Manchurian Candidate” on Saturday, Nov. 23rd at 3pm at the New Parkway! Post film discussion hosted by Mitch Jeserich.


0:08 – Impeachment Watch: Live from Congress with Mitch Mitch Jeserich (@MitchJeserich) is host of Letters and Politics, at 10am on KPFA and affiliated Pacifica stations. He joins us from Washington where he’s covering the impeachment inquiry from Congress, featuring interviews with Rep Maxine Waters (D-CA), Rep Jim Jordan (R-OH), and Ralph Nader on Nancy Pelosi. 0:34 … Continued


0:08 – Impeachment Watch: Live from Congress with Mitch Jeserich Mitch Jeserich (@MitchJeserich) is the host of Letters and Politics, at 10am on KPFA and affiliated Pacifica stations. He joins us from Washington where he’s covering the impeachment inquiry from Congress. 0:34 – US withdrawal from Syria and betrayal of the Kurds leaves devastation, violence … Continued


Today’s show in the first half is hosted  by Jovelyn and Theresa Adams. Candis Watts Smith co-author with Tehama Lopez Bunyasi of Stay Woke talks with Jovelyn in a pre-recorded interview about Black Lives Matter, staying woke, her writings and her work in developing a more equitable society. Follow Candis on Twitter @ProfCandis. Get your very own copy of Stay Woke at NYU … Continued


0:08 – Impeachment Watch: 4th associate of Rudy Giuliani arrested in alleged campaign finance conspiracy Josh Kovensky (@JoshKovensky) is an investigative reporter with Talking Points Memo, formerly with the Kyiv Post in Ukraine, covering politics, business, and corruption there. 0:20 – Did the recent earthquakes trigger the fuel tank explosion in Crockett? Maybe. But residents … Continued


0:08 – Impeachment Watch: The real danger of Trump’s ‘civil war’ tweets, and the right-wing militia groups listening Adele Stan (@AddieStan) is editor of Right Wing Watch, and a columnist at The American Prospect. 0:25 – Fall Fund Drive: All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone describes how Independent journalist I. F. … Continued