Living Room – December 19, 2003
Free Speech Friday: Open Call-Ins; Plus a new video being made to Stop Bush in 2004.
Free Speech Friday: Open Call-Ins; Plus a new video being made to Stop Bush in 2004.
Bush vs Civil Liberties Pt. 1: Court Rules Bush Cannot Hold Padilla As "Enemy Combatant" Bush vs Civil Liberties Pt. 2: Court Backs Rights of Guantanamo Prisoners Bush vs Civil Liberties Pt. 3: Justice Department Report Details Abuse of 9/11 Detainees Resisting Occupation: From Northern Ireland to Iraq
7:00 amFrench President Jacques Chirac has a problem with religious symbols in public schools. Zeenat Hansrat, Free Speech Radio News correspondent in Paris and Rabiah Ahmed, Communications Coordinator at the Council on American-Islamic Relations. 7:30 amThe Mother of Peace Orphanage and Clinic in Zimbabwe. Dr. Robert Scott, Mother Jean Cornneck, and Kevin Monroe, Allen Temple … Continued
The US "secret war" was waged in Laos – while fighting Vietnam – and left terrible scars on Laos. What is the aftermath of this war and its impact on the local Laotian community? We talk about this with Sary Tatpaporn, of the US Lao NTR Coalition, and of the possible the normalization of trade … Continued
Governor Schwarzenegger declares the State is in a fiscal crisis and invokes emergency powers to impose $150 million in spending cuts without the Legislature’s approval. The funds will go to cities and counties to make up for the money lost when Schwarzenegger rolled back the vehicle license fee The Bush administration’s judicial conduct is repudiated … Continued
Developments and Difficulties in the Afghan Process of Creating a Constitution and a Government; International Migrants Day Events; A presentation on American Imperialism by Rahul Mahajan.
Fabiana Rodrigues reports from San Leandro High School where students are rallying to oppose the deportation of teacher Blanca Segura; Anita Johnson talks with Charisse Jones and Kumea Shorter-Gooden about their book Shifting : The Double Lives of Black Women in America.
Arthur Gelb, author of City Room is interviewed by Richard Wolinksy in the second of a 2-part program. Also: A brief segment featuring Dan Savage.
US Goes To UN On Iraq Bush Cannot Hold Padilla as "Enemy Combatant" 9-11 Attacks "Not Something That Had to Happen" Central Americans Protest CAFTA Sex Workers Call for Basic Rights
Caroline explores with Ethmomicologist, James Arthur. (www.jamesarthur.net)