Following the recent release of a report from the US International Trade
Commission Concerning the Likely Impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
(TPP) Agreement, Bill Resnick talks with Lori Wallach of Global Trade Watch
about why US trade policy has become a central ...
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Dr. Melina Abdullah, Los Angeles based activist and academic, founder of the
Black Lives Matter movement, addresses the Portland Jobs with Justice 25 year
celebration, June 3, 2016
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Could a young man's overwhelming visions of Christ and apocalypse be
a creative response to life trauma, rather than signs of
paranoid schizophrenia? Does madness unfold differently depending on whether
it is supported - or feared? Irish activist and punk musician
Grain...
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On today's program, we feature a talk given on May 3rd, 2016 by Israeli
scholar Ilan Pappe, at Evergreen State University in Olympia Washington. The
topic of this talk is "Why is Palestine Still the Issue".
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Joe Clement hosts this episode and we hear these segments:
• Bill Resnick talks with Tarah Demant of Amnesty International about the
surprising numbers on support for refugees in the United States.
• Frann Michel discusses the history of Vanport, the need for public
hou...
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On September 29th, 1962, Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett spoke before a
halftime crowd at a University of Mississippi football game. He said he
loved Mississippi's heritage. This compelled him to personally block
African-American James Meredith from enrolling at Ole Mi...
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Karen James interviews Laura Speer, associate director for Policy Reform
Advocacy at the Annie E Casey Foundation, the nation’s leading organization
for the overall well-being of children. Over 5 million children nationwide
have had an incarcerated parent. The loss of a par...
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This week: we speak with author and journalist Maia Szalavitz about
addiction, overdose, and her new book Unbroken Brain; plus we talk about
criminal justice with death row DNA exoneree Kirk Bloodsworth.
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