Government/Politics

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The Old Mole Variety Hour for November 28, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Tom Becker hosts this episode of the Old Mole and we hear: 1.  Mark Brenner of Labor Notes discusses the challenges for labor in the Trump years. 2.  Sheldon George talks with Jan Haaken about his book Trauma and Race: A Lacanian Study of African American Racial Identit... Read more

Trump, Labor, and the Left

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Old Mole Bill Resnick and labor activist Mark Brenner discuss what the labor movement will be up against in the Republican dominated government and the opportunities to fight back and even move forward. Brenner is the director of the labor newsletter Labor Notes.  Photo: P... Read more

The Aftermath . . .

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
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Greg Palast on Political Perspectives

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
    Greg Palast is an investigative reporter, whose news-breaking stories appear on BBC Television and in The Guardian and Rolling Stone Magazine. Palast has released a new movie: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires and Ballot Bandits, based on his boo... Read more

Alternative Radio: Vijay Prashad

Airs at: Tue, 11/29/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Alternative Radio
  Vijay Prashad is professor of international studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He teaches courses in international law and human rights. He is the author of many books, including Arab Spring, Libyan Winter, The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the ... Read more

End of Growth / Rise of Trump

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
  Join host Per Fagereng as he welcomes award winning writer and journalist Andrew Nikiforuk for a discussion on the End of Growth and the Rise of Trump.  Plus, the diminishing returns in energy from oil. Andrew Nikiforuk has been writing about the oil and gas industry for... Read more

Disability Awareness

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Disability Awareness
  Host Grace Eagle Reed welcomes Lisa Lake, an activist for the homeless, and Laura Sandow Read more

Press**Watch emergency funds appeal

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Yes, the election was stolen and yes, it matters.  We must now fight with every ounce of our bright strong loving hearts against the fascist colossus that now rises.  We must not fail in this fight, and we cannot put it off; the fight has found us.   I pledge to you to str... Read more

We've Been making Connections The Whole Time...

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
As many people are currently protesting the selection of a Trump presidency, there have been many who recognize that though the environment is heightened, nothing has changed.  The U.S. is just revealing itself to people who never paid attention.  As the current president t... Read more

Flashpoints: a Week in Standing Rock

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Today on the program we feature a pair of interviews from our weeks worth of shows from Standing Rock in North Dakota. Well hear from Cheryl Angel of the Rosebud Nation, about the powerful role women are playing in the resistance. Then well hear a rare interview with Tom... Read more