Government/Politics

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Dreamer Jesus Guzman on the Supreme Court's Immigration Decision and More from the Nephew of Slain Activist Berta Caceres

Airs at: Wed, 06/29/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
  Today on Flashpoints: Dreamer Jesus Guzman talks about the dreamers and nightmare of immigration abuse and the Supreme Court decision. And host Dennis Bernstein speaks with the nephew of slain activist Berta Caceres, Read more

Brexit as Rebellion

Airs at: Mon, 06/27/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Denise Morris reads from "Brexit and the New Global Rebellion" by Richard Eskow, on Britain’s vote to leave the EU.     Read more

Century Of Lies for June 26 2016

Airs at: Sun, 06/26/2016 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week: we talk with Steve Rolles with the UK's Transform Drug Policy Foundation about Brexit and the future of drug policy in the UK and the EU; plus the UN's recent General Assembly High-Level Meeting on AIDS featured discussions about injection drug use and HIV/AIDS, ... Read more

Howard Zinn – Second Thoughts on the First Amendment

Airs at: Tue, 06/28/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  Howard Zinn was perhaps this country's premier radical historian. He was an active figure in the civil rights movement and a principled opponent of imperialism and militarism. He was an advocate of non-violent civil disobedience. He spoke and marched against the U.S. war... Read more

Report from Oaxaca, the Election Crimes Bulletin with Greg Palast and Legal Scholar Marjorie Cohn on Proposed U.S. Airstrikes on Syrian Troops

Airs at: Thu, 06/23/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for Flashpoints
Today on Flashpoints: We continue our frontline coverage with a special report from Oaxaca where the protests continue and the situation remains tense. We'll feature our regular weekly Election Crimes Bulletin with investigative reporter, Greg Palast. And U.S. airstrikes on... Read more

Human Rights in Mexico and Roots Action Founder Norman Solomon, Delegate for Bernie Sanders

Airs at: Wed, 06/22/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
  Today on Flashpoints: We continue our drumbeat coverage of the the killing of at least nine teachers in Mexico. We'll have an extended human rights report on the killings and reactions across the country. And we'll feature an in depth discussion with Roots Action Founder... Read more

Jane Mayer on the Hidden History of America s Billionaires (Making Contact)

Airs at: Tue, 06/21/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
  Art Focus is off today. Instead we'll hear Making Contact. Who is Charles Koch--really? Who are the members of the Network ? "a semi-secret group assembled by the Koch brothers? How are the superrich s priorities transforming American society? Journalist Jane Mayer spent... Read more

Dr. Walt Dawson on Long Term Services and Supports on Health Care - Perspectives from Canada

Airs at: Mon, 06/20/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
  This program is an edited version of a talk by Dr. Walt Dawson, Director of Analytics and Research at the Oregon Health Care Association. It was delivered at a recent forum at the OSU Public Health Department. The title is “Long Term Services and Supports on Health Care ... Read more

Naomi Klein – The Radical Leap

Airs at: Tue, 06/21/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
  Naomi Klein of Canada, an award-winning journalist, author and filmmaker, is in the forefront of environmental activism. Her articles appear in major newspapers and magazines all over the world. She is the author of the bestseller This Changes Everything. Political orga... Read more

Justice Hope Freedom

Purpose: Justice. Hope. Freedom. Learn about the issues of sex trafficking & exploitation and where this issue intersects with other societal ills such as violence, abuse, poverty, gangs, etc.  Here I will highlight individuals and organizations that are working to bring ju... Read more