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Dems asunder?

We thought (hoped!) it would be the GOP, with Donald Trump at the helm.  But—it looks like the Democrats have their own serious splinter underway.  Will an anti-Trump energy be enough to focus democratic voters, who sound as if the enemy R us?  PLUS; some dy-no-mite KPFA speaker events coming up in June!  With host … Continued


As conventional news reveals its complete incompetence, hence irrelevance, as narrator, we turn to the Mythic News. Caroline welcomes John Laurits, mathematician, poet, political guide. Together we shall be mythematicians, that sane reverence may re-assume cultural narrative lead at this Cinqo de Mayo, Dark of Moon, Ascension Day, Jupiter stationing- opportune moment to inaugurate guiding … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

“We Will Prevail”: Three Words, Three American Presidents & An Endless War in Iraq

Juan González: Kasich May Look Like a “Moderate,” But He’s Still Dangerously Conservative; “We Will Prevail”: Three Words, Three American Presidents & An Endless War in Iraq; Andrew Bacevich: America’s War for the Greater Middle East Cannot Be Won; Military Historian Agrees with Bernie Sanders: Hillary Clinton is an Unreconstructed Hawk; #Deported2Death: Why Did Obama … Continued


Juan González: Kasich May Look Like a “Moderate,” But He’s Still Dangerously Conservative; “We Will Prevail”: Three Words, Three American Presidents & An Endless War in Iraq; Andrew Bacevich: America’s War for the Greater Middle East Cannot Be Won; Military Historian Agrees with Bernie Sanders: Hillary Clinton is an Unreconstructed Hawk; #Deported2Death: Why Did Obama … Continued


Pulitzer prize winning journalist David Cay Johnston has done groundbreaking reporting on corporations and the tax code. Today he joins us for a conversation on the Panama Papers, offshore shell companies and tax havens….including how this happens in US states like Delaware, Wyoming and Nevada. And Mary Bottari, Deputy Director of the Center for Media and Democracy, on the … Continued


“A Victory for the Underdogs”: Sanders & Cruz Win Big in Wisconsin as Front-Runners Stumble; Van Jones: New York Primary is “War to Settle the Score” Between Bernie Sanders & Hillary Clinton; Van Jones Says “Volcano of White Rage” Propping Up “Dangerous” Trump Candidacy; Juan González Was at Bernie Sanders’ NY Daily News Editorial Board … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Panama Papers: World Leaders From Iceland to Argentina Exposed in Massive Tax Evasion Scheme

Panama Papers: World Leaders From Iceland to Argentina Exposed in Massive Tax Evasion Scheme; Did Bernie Sanders Predict the Panama Papers When He Opposed Clinton-Backed U.S.-Panama Trade Deal? Panama Papers’ Reporters Explain How the Biggest Leak in Data Journalism’s History Materialized; Could Citizens United Help Foreign Billionaires Buy This Election? An FEC Commissioner Speaks Out.


Panama Papers: World Leaders From Iceland to Argentina Exposed in Massive Tax Evasion Scheme; Did Bernie Sanders Predict the Panama Papers When He Opposed Clinton-Backed U.S.-Panama Trade Deal? Panama Papers’ Reporters Explain How the Biggest Leak in Data Journalism’s History Materialized; Could Citizens United Help Foreign Billionaires Buy This Election? An FEC Commissioner Speaks Out.


Meet the Greenpeace Activist Who Confronted Hillary Clinton over Ties to Fossil Fuel Industry; How Much Money Has Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Taken from Fossil Fuel Companies? “Love Trumps Hate”: Actress Rosario Dawson on Why She Supports Bernie Sanders for President; Voter ID Nightmare: Up to 300,000 Wisconsin Voters Could Be Barred from Polls Thanks to … Continued