Against the Grain – December 9, 2003
University of Washington law professor Anita Ramasastry and Human Rights Watch staffer Joanne Mariner, both FindLaw columnists, discuss recent attacks on civil liberties and privacy rights in the US.
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Democracy Now! (6 am) – December 9, 2003
Manhunt in Iraq: Israel Trains U.S. Assassination Squads A Look At Wesley Clark and the Media’s "Shameful" Coverage of Bush’s Trip to Iraq Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs Accused of Using Honduras Sweatshops for Sean John Line 22nd Anniversary of Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Arrest for Fatal Shooting of Officer Danny Faulkner
The Morning Show – December 9, 2003
7:00 amCivilian Deaths in Afganistan: Nishat Kurwa, Kabul Correspondent for Youth Radio, and Jim Jennings, founder and president of Conscience International, a humanitarian aid organization based in Atlanta. 7:30 amBringing Grocery Stores to Low-Income Neighborhoods: Malaika Edwards, co-creator/director of People’s Grocery, Alison Lasser, organizer, Peninsula Interfaith Action, Alvin Spencer, co-chair of Peninsula Interfaith Action, East … Continued
Africa Today – December 8, 2003
Guest Michael Lapsley, Anglican priest who serves as the director of the Institute for the Healing of Memories based in Cape Town, South Africa. In the mid-1970s, he served as the National Chaplain of Anglican Students, and then due to his political and social organizing efforts he was expelled from the country by the apartheid … Continued
The KPFA Evening News, Weekdays – December 8, 2003
On election eve, former President Bill Clinton flies to town to endorse the candidacy of SF mayoral candidate Gavin Newsom – rival Matt Gonzalez urges a strong turnout at the polls, which could produce the first Green Party member to lead a major US city Former Vice President Al Gore to announce his support of … Continued
Flashpoints – December 8, 2003
International Solidarity Movement (ISM) Activist Targeted for House Arrest in Tel Aviv after filing lawsuit. The Real Agenda Behind the US Invasion and Occupation of Iraq, author Larry Everest. Also, The Knight Report.
Hard Knock Radio – December 8, 2003
Davey D talks with SF mayoral candidate Matt Gonzales.
Cover to Cover with Denny Smithson – December 8, 2003
Embers: A Novel in Poems by Terry Wolverton. Denny Smithson hosts.
Free Speech Radio News – December 8, 2003
Immokalee Barn-raising for New FM Station Are You a Terrorist? JD Cannot Justify Mass Arrests Mayoral Run-Off Election in SF Pilgrimage for Human Rights Fast Food Workers Strike in Paris
About Health – December 8, 2003
This season’s Flu epidemic – pediatric care; Chronic pain management.