Sat, 24 May 2014
3:00 Monologue
3:15 Gordon Marino On A Life Beyond 'Do What You Love'
3:30 Scott Warmuth On Bob Dylan: Plagiarist?
3:45 Jane Slaughter On SSA Possibly Closing All Field Offices
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Sat, 24 May 2014
2:00 Monologue
2:15 Lynn Stuart Parramore On Love In The Time Of Equality
2:30 Amir Sufi On House Of Debt
2:45 Amir Sufi On House Of Debt
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Sat, 24 May 2014
1:00 Monologue 1:30 Roger Hickey On The New Populists (Warren, Sanders, Barber) 1:45 Joe Dinkin On Making The New Populism Count At The Ballot Box (WFP) |
Sat, 17 May 2014
Featuring News & Commentary From Richard "RJ" Eskow & His Esteemed Panel. This Week Includes: Mark Ames, Writer, PandoDaily - On Putin Power, American Foreign Policy Blindness & General Bewilderment Tia Lessin, Director & Producer, Citizen Koch - On The Movie & How The Koch Brothers Bought Out Big Bird & Pimped Him Out
Casey Rae, Executive Director, The Future of Music Coalition - On The FCC's Big Moment (Fail?), Net Neutrality, & The Future Of Music & The Internet As We Know It
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Sat, 17 May 2014
Featuring News & Commentary From Richard "RJ" Eskow & His Esteemed Panel. This Hour Includes:
William Greider, Columnist, The Nation - On Merchants of Death & Current State of the American Left: Sucking In Air or Barely There?
Rich Fiesta, Exec. Dir., Alliance For Retired Americans - On Marco Rubio, Giving Your Hard Earned Cash to Wall St, & Deficit Hacks
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Sat, 17 May 2014
Featuring News & Commentary From Richard "RJ" Eskow & His Esteemed Panel. This Hour Includes:
Katrina vanden Huevel, Publisher, The Nation - On The Situation In Ukraine & US Foreign Policy
Joshua Holland, Senior Digital Producer, BillMoyers.com - On Innocence In The War On Terror (or How Our Chickens Came Home To Roost)
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Sat, 10 May 2014
Prof. Willoughby Britton, Neuroscientist, Brown University |
Sat, 10 May 2014
Cristina Finch, Managing Director, AIUSA's Identity & Discrimination Unit |
Sat, 10 May 2014
Mari Lynn Evans, CEO & Executive Producer, Evening Star Productions |
Sat, 3 May 2014
Monologue
Mikey Franklin On The Fair Pay/Unpaid Internship Campaign
Cole Stangler On Cozy Federal Regulators In North Dakota
Cole Stangler On McCutcheon (ITT Cover Story This Month)
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Sat, 3 May 2014
Eric Boehlert On Bundy/The Right/Rampant Anti-Americanism
Monologue
Nancy Altman On SSW's Support Of Independent Media
Nancy Altman On Looking Ahead In The Fight To Expand SI Programs
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Sat, 3 May 2014
Relaunch Monologue Terry O'Neill On The Launch, RJ's Legacy & The Movement
Terry O'Neill On Economic Security/Feminism As An Everyone Issue
Cliff Schecter On The NRA Convention
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Sat, 26 April 2014
Jamais Cascio, Senior Fellow, Institute For Ethics & Emerging Technologies |
Sat, 26 April 2014
Ernie Powell, Veteran Organizer & Political Activist |
Sat, 26 April 2014
Dean Baker, Co-Director, Center For Economic & Policy Research |
Mon, 21 April 2014
Chris Hamby, Reporter, The Center For Public Integrity & Pulitzer Prize Winner, |
Mon, 21 April 2014
Lisa Graves, Executive Director, Center For Media & Democracy, |
Mon, 21 April 2014
Damon Silvers, Policy Director and Special Counsel, AFL-CIO, |
Sat, 12 April 2014
Sam Seder, Host, The Majority Report with Sam Seder |
Sat, 12 April 2014
Alan Grayson, D-Fla 9th |
Sat, 12 April 2014
Amanda Marcotte, Writer, Alternet |
Sat, 5 April 2014
Max Richtman, President, National Committee To Preserve Social Security & Medicare |
Sat, 5 April 2014
Dominic D.P. Johnson, Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford & Monica Duffy Toft, Professor of Government & Public Policy, University of Oxford |
Sat, 5 April 2014
Steven Rosenfeld, Writer, Alternet |
Sat, 29 March 2014
3-29-14 Hour 3: The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow Ian Millhiser, Editor, ThinkProgress Justice Sharona Coutts, Dir of Investigations & Research, RH Reality Check Gemma Tarlach, Senior Associate Editor, Discover Magazine |
Sat, 29 March 2014
3-29-14 Hour 2: The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow
Robbie Sherwood, Executive Director, Progress Now Arizona |
Sat, 29 March 2014
3-29-14 Hour 1: The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow Abby Huntsman, MSNBC Still Misleading Viewers About Social Security Robert Naiman, Policy Director, Just Foreign Policy Josh Eidelson, Reporter, Salon> Mark Ames, Writer, PandoDaily |
Sat, 22 March 2014
Eric Kingson, Co-Director/Founder, Social Security Works |
Sat, 22 March 2014
Katie Glueck, Political Reporter, Politico |
Sat, 22 March 2014
Marianne Williamson, Candidate For Congress (CA-33) |
Sat, 15 March 2014
Nicholas EpleyProfessor, Behavorial Science, Univ of Chicago Booth School of Business Author, Mindwise 3:34-3:44 Will StorrAuthor, The Unpersuadables: Adventures with the Enemies of Science 3:18-3:29:40 Robert WittakerAuthor, Anatomy of an Epidemic On Anatomy of An Epidemic 3:48-3:58:40 Show Notes:Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. |
Sat, 15 March 2014
2:18-2:29:40 Amanda Marcotte, Contributor/Blogger, The Raw Story |
Sat, 15 March 2014
Joshua Smith, Senior Policy Analyst, Economic Policy Institute |
Sat, 8 March 2014
3:15 Oren Bass, Co-Founder, Pave |
Sat, 8 March 2014
2:15 Jamie Henn, Co-Founder & Communications & East Asia Director, 350.org |
Sat, 8 March 2014
1:15 Dr. Richard Scheffler, Distinguished Professor, Health Economics & Public Policy, Cal Berkeley & Author, The ADHD Explosion: Myths, Medication, Money, and Today's Push for Performance |
Sat, 22 February 2014
3:00-3:06 Hannah Nguyen, Chapter Leader, Students For Public Education Los Angeles |
Sat, 22 February 2014
2:00-2:06 Tal Zlotnitsky, Chairman & Co-CEO, iControl Universal Collaboration Solutions & Member/Activist, Smart Capitalists for American Prosperity |
Sat, 22 February 2014
1:18-1:29:40 Prof. Nicolai Petro, 2013-14 U.S. Fulbright Research Scholar in Ukraine, Professor of Political Science, UofRI |
Sat, 15 February 2014
2:18-2:29:40 Helena Bottemiller Evich, Agriculture Reporter, Politico On Big Food Is The New Big Tobacco |
Sat, 15 February 2014
3:18-3:29:40 Darren Samuelsohn, Senior Policy Reporter, Politico On The Snowden Era of Journalism |
Sat, 15 February 2014
1:18-1:29:40 Alex Lawson, Executive Director, Social Security Works On Can Kicks Back/Fix The Debt |
Sat, 8 February 2014
3:15-3:29:40 Sean McElwee, Contributing Writer, Salon On New Atheisms Big Mistake |
Sat, 8 February 2014
2:15-2:29:40 Dave Johnson, Contributor, Alternet On Expensive To Be Poor
2:34-2:44 Mari-Lynn Evans, CEO/EP, Evening Star Productions On West Virginia
2:48-2:58:40 Amanda Starbuck, Energy & Finance Programs Director, Rainforest Action Network On KXL Backlash/Vigils |
Sat, 8 February 2014
1:15-1:29:40 Patrick Hurby, Contributor, Politico Magazine on NFL Tax Dodging |
Sat, 1 February 2014
Kenneth Vogel, Chief Investigative Reporter, Politico on Koch World 2014 |
Sat, 1 February 2014
Josh Levy, Internet Campaign Director, Free Press on Net Neutrality |
Sat, 1 February 2014
Robert Borosage, Co-Director, Campaign For America's Future on SOTU |
Sat, 25 January 2014
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Sat, 25 January 2014
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Thu, 9 January 2014
Hour 1 A. Welcome to the Holiday Special!—Frisch solo B. The Salvation Army's Anti-Gay Past—Evan Hurst C-D. War on Christmas!—Tina Dupuy Hour 2 A=B. From the Mouths of Right Wingers: Top 10 Year-End Roundup—Jason Stanford C. 2014 Electoral Forecast—Matt Wall D. Festivus Tree & Satanists in Oklahoma—Andy Cobb Hour 3 A. Year-End Review of Media Hackery—Eric Boehlert B. Misinformer of the Year: CBS—Eric Boehlert C. Banner Year for Gay Rights—Chris Geidner D. What's Next for the LGBT Community? |
Sat, 7 December 2013
Hour 1 A. "I fact-checked Sean Hannity on Obamacare"—Eric Burns
B. Behind Kentucky's high Obamacare enrollment—Jonathan Miller
C. "Obamacare and My Family"—Tina Dupuy
D. Yes, Obamacare bans bad insurance policies—Igor Volsky
Hour 2
A. Pro-choice offensive: Women's Health Protection Act—Ilyse Hogue
B. Supreme Court maintains Texas anti-choice law—Jessica Mason Pieklo
C. #Solidarityisforwhitewomen—
D. Inside the Men's Rights Movement—R. Tod Kelly
Hour 3
A. Trans employment discrimination—Ilona Turner
B. Portrayal of trans issues in Manning trial—Sasha Buchert
C. Still a long way to go for ENDA—Heather Cronk
D. Labor Day: Fast food workers strike—John Nichols
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Sat, 30 November 2013
Hour 1
A. Poor Shaming: Starbuck Edition—Tina Dupuy
B. Doctors and lawyers help dirty coal deny black lung benefits—Chris Hamby
C. ENDA still has a ways to go—Ilona Turner
D. GOP pivots on Mediacare and Social Security—Cliff Shecter
Hour 2
A. Sen. Gillibrand's plan to combat military sexual assault—Zoe Carpenter
B. Egregiously distasteful jokes at Dick Cheney roast—Andy Cobb
C. Trans employment discrimination—Ilona Turner
D. Fast food workers strike—John Nichols
Hour 3
A. Pro-choice offensive: Women's Health Protection Act—Ilyse Hogue
B. From the Mouths of Texas Republicans (Nov. 15)—Jason Stanford
C. Gov. Mary Fallin avoids paying marriage benefits to same-sex couples—Chris Geidner
D. Climate change and Super Typhoon Haiyan—Chris Mooney
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Sat, 30 November 2013
Hour 1 A. "Thanks...Giving: 2013's Hunger Strike Roundup"—Tina Dupuy B. Gov. Mary Fallin avoids paying National Guard benefits to same-sex couples—Chris Geidner C. Why Elizabeth Warren is no threat to Hillary 2016—Mark Blumenthal Hour 2 A. Supreme Court maintains Texas's restrictive anti-choice law—Jessica Mason-Pieklo B. Sen. Gillibrand's plan to combat military sexual assault—Zoe Carpenter C. Pro-Choice Offensive: Women's Health Protection Act—Ilyse Hogue D. From the Mouths of Texas Republicans—Jason Stanford Hour 3 A. Democrats go nuclear on filibuster option—Judith Schaeffer B. New lethal injection brings cruel and unusual punishment concerns—Deborah Denno C. G+ hashtags integrated into Google searches—Alan Rosenblatt D. Cheney family feuds over gay marriage—Cliff Schecter |
Sat, 16 November 2013
Hour 1 A. News Roundup—Frisch solo B. "What if Rand Paul Were A Woman?"—Tina Dupuy C. How CBS botched the Benghazi story—Eric Boehlert D. Obamacare enrollment: Going better than you think—Igor Volsky Hour 2 A. Lone Pine suit: NAFTA's implications for pulbic interest laws—Cole Stangler B. Lawyers and doctors routinely help dirty coal deny black lung benefits—Chris Hamby C. ENDA still has a ways to go—Heather Cronk D. Climate change and Super Typhoon Haiyan—Chris Mooney Hour 3 A. From the Mouths of Texas Republicans—Jason Stanford B. Egregiously distasteful jokes at Dick Cheney roast—Andy Cobb C. Is Twitter diplomacy the wave of the future?—Alan Rosenblatt D. Resolved: Fox News turns everyone into a right winger—Paul Rosenberg |
Sat, 2 November 2013
Hour 1 A. News roundup—Frisch solo
B. This week's column—Tina Dupuy
C. Voting rights challenges and Gray May's Bending Toward Justice—Ari Berman
D. Men's Rights Movement—Tod Kelly
Hour 2
A. Youth participation in Virginia Governor's race—Amanda Brown
B. Trayvon Martin's mother testifies in Senate—Rashad Robinson
C. Some thoughts on Karl's Halloween costume: The Incredible Shrinking GOP—Jason Stanford
D. Yes, Obamacare might force you to cancel your bad insurance policy—Igor Volsky
Hour 3
A. Behind the high Obamacare enrollment in Kentucky—Jonathan Miller
B. Drone victims testify in front of Congress—Cole Stangler
C. Theory: Edward Snowden is a CIA plant, working in a Russian tech company—Alan Rosenblatt
D. Youth Services International and the private prison industry—Chris Kirkam
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Sun, 27 October 2013
Hour 1 A. News Roundup—Frisch solo B. Column: "Read More Than This Headline"—Tina Dupuy C. War hawks prepare for Iran negotiations—Ben Armbruster D. Overheard on the Acela—Tom Matzzie Hour 2 A. Folks who got fired for social media mistakes—Alan Rosenblatt B. The Benghazi Hoax—Ari Rabin-Havt C-D. "Inside the Fox News lie machine: I fact-checked Sean Hannity on Obamacare"—Eric Stern Hour 3 A. From the mouths of Texas Republicans—Jason Stanford B. Report: U.S. drone strikes could be war crimes—Letta Tayler C. Obama fails to deliver on drone transparency promise—Naureen Shah D. New Jersey marriage equality victory—Chris Geidner |
Tue, 22 October 2013
Hour 1 A. News Roundup—Frisch solo B. A Tea Party civics lesson—Tina Dupuy C. NY Fed fired examiner who took on Goldman D. Politically Incoherent & "The Shutdown Crash"—Rocky Mountain Mike Hour 2 A. Republicans say the darndest things—Jason Stanford B. Wendy Davis gubernatorial campaign—Jason Stanford C. Judge Bill Pryor's gay porn appearance leaves him vulnerable to coercion—Roger Shuler D. Aaron Swartz's SecureDrop—Trevor Timm Hour 3 A. ACLU v. Clapper—David Greene B. "Libertarian Magic Dust": Satirizing right-wing politics—Andy Cobb C. Pliticians should get with the social media-dominated times—Alan Rosenblatt D. GOP pivots to Social Security and Medicare—Cliff Schecter |
Sun, 13 October 2013
Hour 1 A. "The Heritage Foundation: The Group Who Cried Individual Mandate"—Tina Dupuy B. Women and the shutdown—Jodi Jacobson C. U.S. Bishops pushed for shutdown to undermine birth control benefit—Jodi Jacobson D. Progressive Congress and the shutdown strategy—Annie Weinberg Hour 2 A. "Drunk Dial Congress" and shutdown humor—Arun Chaudhary B. Fox and the shutdown—Eric Boehlert C. SCOTUS and campaign finance—Adam Smith D. Impact of the shutdown on DC—Amanda Terkel Hour 3 A. DC and the shutdown—Councilmember Tommy Wells B. National Coming Out Day—Jamie McGonigal C. Healthcare.gov: glitches and procurement—Clay Johnson D. Government shutdown—David Corn |
Sat, 5 October 2013
Hour 1 A. News Roundup—Frisch solo
B. This Week's Headlines—Tina Dupuy
C. Corporate Action Network's "Drop Dudley" campaign—Brian Young
D. Accidental acetaminophen overdoses—Jeff Girth
Hour 2
A. Glenn Beck says he'll camp outside Louie Ghomert's office, & other right-wing quotes—Jason Stanford
B. Quebec legislation to ban religious clothing for public officials—Jacob Remes
C. Herman Wallace dies after 41 years in solitary confinement—Rania Khalek
D. Prisoners' rights & solitary confinement—Amy Fettig
Hour 3
A. The #shutdown's negative impact & countermessaging the right wing—Alan Rosenblatt
B. Capitol Hill shooting & stigmatization of mental health issues—Tara Culp-Ressler
C. How the shutdown will affect the GOP's electoral prospects—Frisch solo
D. Marco Rubio blocks black gay judge's nomination on dubious grounds—Sharon Lettman-Hicks
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Mon, 30 September 2013
A. News Roundup—Frisch solo
B. This week's headlines—Tina Dupuy
C-D. Fight for 15 in the longterm—Micah Uetricht
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Mon, 30 September 2013
A. The hypocrisy of right wing welfare cuts—Cliff Schecter
B. Violations of students' 4th Amendment rights—Bryce Stucki
C.-D. Reproductive rights cases to watch—Jessica Mason Pieklo
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Mon, 30 September 2013
A. Twitter during the Kenyan mall attack—Alan Rosenblatt
B. Tom Cruz's Obamacare filibuster—Jason Stanford
C. Ken Cuccinelli's tax plan disproportionately serves the top 5%—Anna Scholl
D. Rep. Peter King calls for increased scrutiny of Somali immigrants after Kenyan mall attack—Rania Khalek
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Sun, 22 September 2013
A. News Roundup—Frisch solo
B. The Rise of the Warrior Cop—Radley Balko
C-D. Column: "Congresspeople Unwilling to Work, shall Not Eat"—Tina Dupuy
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Sun, 22 September 2013
A-B. Thank You Anarchy & Occupy Anniversary—Nathan Schneider
C. Trans employment discrimination victory—Ilona Turner
D. Viral ad: Coming out to Tea Party Father—Carl Sciortino
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Sun, 22 September 2013
A. DSPolitical & targetted online advertising—Chris Massicotte
B-C. Right wing efforts to diminish foodstamp funding—Cole Stangler
D. Tom Delay's money laundering charges dropped—Eric Burns
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Sat, 14 September 2013
A. News Roundup—Frisch solo
B. Waning impact of identity politics—Tina Dupuy
C. The campaign behind the tentative Syrian arms deal—Amanda Johnson
D. D.C.'s Living Wage Bill—Bryce Covert
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Sat, 14 September 2013
A. NRA-backed recalls in Colorado—Rick Palacio
B-C. Failings of low-income addiction treatment centers—Jake Bernstein
D. Virginia Governor's race—Anna Scholl
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Sat, 14 September 2013
A. When older Congresspeople Tweet—Dr. Digipol
B. Houston Police Department racial profiling and use of force—Emily DePrang
C-D. The Supreme Court's corporate capture—Tom Donnelly
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Sat, 7 September 2013
A. News roundup—Frisch solo
B. Poor Shaming: Starbucks Edition—Tina Dupuy C. Congressional opposition to military intervention in Syria—Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.)
D. Liberal interventionism in Syria—Steve Clemons
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Sat, 7 September 2013
A-B. Homelessness-prevention programs facing cuts—Alan Pyke
C-D. "Women for Team Mitch"—Igor Volsky
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Sat, 7 September 2013
A. When Congresspeople Tweet... At Each Other—Dr. Digipol
B. Bachmannistan—Cliff Schecter
C-D. LGBT folks in New York Races—Jeff Spitko
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Sat, 31 August 2013
A. This week's news—Karl Frisch
B-C. Power dynamics in Cherice Moralez rape case—Angus Johnston & Flavia Dzoden
D. Fast Food Strike workers strike—John Nichols
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Sat, 31 August 2013
A. Twitter's reaction to possible military action in Syria—Dr. Digipol
B. Military intervention in Syria—Marjorie Cohn
C. Congress's response to possible intervention in Syria—Cole Stangler
D. Activist of the Week—United We Dream's Sofia Campos
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Sat, 31 August 2013
A-B. Predicting SCOTUS's next term—Eizabeth Wydra
C-D. NuvaRing litigation—Ashley Brittain Landers
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Mon, 26 August 2013
A-B. CA prisoners' hunger strike—Vikki Law
C. Ben Wikler live at March on Washington's 50th Anniversary
D. Mike Grunwald's Julian Assange drone tweet—Cliff Schecter
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Mon, 26 August 2013
A-B. Portrayal of trans issues in Chelsea Manning trial—Sasha Buchert
C. Ben Wikler live at March on Washington's 50th Anniversary
D. NRA's database of gun owners—Steve Freiss
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Mon, 26 August 2013
A. Media with Dr. Digipol
B. Activist of the Week, Nicole Rizzi (wink, wink)—Jeffrey Light
C. Ben Wikler live at March on Washington's 50th Anniversary
D. And Hell Followed with Her: Crossing the Dark Side of the American Border—author David Neiwert
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Sun, 18 August 2013
A-B. GOP summers -- Jesse Ferguson
C-D. Social Security turns 78-- Kimberly Fountain
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Sat, 17 August 2013
A-B. LGBTQ issues at the Sochi Games -- David Badash
C. Poor Shaming -- Tina Dupuy
D. North Carolina Voter i.d. -- Cliff Schecter
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Sat, 17 August 2013
A. Activist of the Week, #solidarityisforwhitewomen-- Mikki Kendall
B. The perils of using surrogate voices and staff on social media -- Alan Rosenblatt
C-D. Discrimination in organ transplants -- Rania Kalek
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Mon, 22 July 2013
First 6: Bachmann mistakenly gets vibrator as a gift/Wyoming to build aircraft carrier
A Social Media with Dr. DigiPol
B-D Activist of the Week: Howard E. Conday, attorney, one of original Trayvon petitioners; participant in Howard University students’ viral video “Am I Suspicious?” Race in America |
Sun, 14 July 2013
A Shuster solo: Top stories - Egypt coup; Obama and Congress
B Keli Goff on double standard for Spitzer, white male pols' scandals
C Richard Eskow on American apathy
D Cliff Schecter on Liz Cheney possible Senate Run, Bill O'Reilly demeaning women
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Sat, 20 April 2013
1st 6: Star Trek Geek Talk A Social Media - Dr. Digipol on Twitter's role in Marathon Bombing
C Review of "42" with Jackie Robinson--and the untold story of the role of Montreal in Robinson's career D Daniel Marans how it should be: Rich v. poor, not old v. young |
Thu, 21 March 2013
A Dr. Digipol
B Activist of the Week: Scott Prout, shooter of the 47 percent video (in-person or not)
C Nicole Sotelo, Director of Communications - A Call to Action
D How It Should Be - 10th anniversary of Iraq War
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Thu, 21 March 2013
A Brown-Vitter bill to end Too-Big-to-Fail banks
B CPAC's greatest hits (Possibly CPAC speaker, Dallas Fed Prez Richard Fisher on his conservative plan to end too-big-to-fail banks)
C-D Sugary drinks ban debate: Maya Rockeymoore v. Katherine Mangu-Ward, Managing Editor of Reason
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Wed, 20 March 2013
6:00 Pope Francis ad Argentina's Dirty War
A New Pope/Ryan Budget and Senate Dems' budget
B Charlie Mitchell on dueling budgets and sequestration
C Dave Zirin on March Madness (unconfirmed, but I'm working on it--suspect will be okay)
D Cliff Schecter on Illinois Little League raffling AR-15. Plus, Senate Dems now nervous about Ashley Judd candidacy possibly wasting opportunity against Mitch McConnell.
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Sat, 9 March 2013
First six: Lion attacks A Alan Rosenblatt, social media, with Zach Green B Activist of the Week J-1 visa guest workers who went on strike against McDonald's this week in Central PA. They paid $3,000 to come to US to work, were paying $2,000 a month to sleep all together in boss's basement--net neutral or negative pay in other words--were provided no transportation so had to walk on highway to work, were working 15 hours a day, and we're evicted once they went on strike. C Climate Change D How it should be: Huge Chavez w/ Kymone Freeman |
Sat, 9 March 2013
1st 6: O'Reilly flips out on Colmes A What Rand Paul missed: non-Americans taken out by drones - guest Alli McCracken of Code Pink / Chavez discussion B HSBC Elizabeth Warren: How many billions do you have to launder before government prosecutes you? HSBC Elizabeth Warren: How many billions do you have to launder before government prosecutes you? C Rebutting attack on Keystone protester James Hansen in NYT/Ice caps melting accelerates. Guest: Brad Johnson D Detroit to get city manager... or not? |
Sat, 9 March 2013
First six: North Korea threatens nuclear attack A: Rand Paul/drones roundup B: Charlie Mitchell on Obama/GOP/sequester latest C: Why Americans feel like they are getting poorer even as Dow Surges. D: Cliff Schecter on gun votes in Senate committee, strategy for floor votes. |
Fri, 22 February 2013
First 6: Alec Baldwin’s alleged racism A Marans solo rant on Social Security cuts B Michael Brooks on aircraft carrier-based drones C Activist of the Week: Ashley Ilenfeld, animal rights activist, rescuer, Playboy model, actress and broadcaster D Ashley continued |
Fri, 22 February 2013
First 6: $50 million diamonds stolen from Brussels airport A Charlie Mitchell – immigration, guns legislative prospects B Dan Friedman, NY Daily News on breaking Hagel “Friends of Hamas” story C Arab Spring update - Rose Foran, freelance journalist in Gafsa, Tunisia D Trump threatens #DumpTrump with lawsuit, backs down quickly |
Fri, 22 February 2013
First 6: Oscar Pistorius, blade runner, accused of murdering girlfriend A Marans solo – Sequester impasse / Simpson-Bowles plan B Lisa Graves, Exec. Dir. of Center for Media and Democracy – Fix the Debt exposé in The Nation C Bipartisan immigration reform developments / Latest in gun control D Cliff Schecter: McCain’s town hall appearances – the “real McCain”? / Support for NRA sinks Dems in IL-2 special race |
Sat, 16 February 2013
First six: UFO spotted over Massachussetts. Air Force can't explain.
A Social Media w/ Alan Rosenblatt: Chris Mascaro on studying Twitter for political trends
B Activist of the Week: Jamie Henn, climate change activist w/ 350.org
C Shuster solo commentary on Obama/Hadiya Pendleton
D Marans: How it should be - Cutting defense, not veterans benefits. Shuster on the history, meaning of the State of the Union address
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Sat, 16 February 2013
First Six: "House of Cards" - Realistic portrayal of DC power politics
A Charlie Mitchell on minimum wage increase, prospects of a spending/revenue Grand Bargain
B Aaron Swartz's legacy: Ben Wikler, host of Flaming Sword of Justice
C Ben Wikler on online activism, freedom of information
D Pope Benedict resigns: "Bob Dole of the Catholic Church"
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Sat, 16 February 2013
First Six: Former Rep Joe Walsh (R-IL) claims "unemployment" excuse for not paying child support.
A Shuster/Marans State of the Union on taxes, Social Security/Medicare
B Shuster/Marans State of the Union on climate change.
C Rubio's State of the Union response and the water bottle sip heard 'round the world
D Cliff Schecter on gun laws and Ted Nugent as guest of Rep. Steve Stockman at State of the Union
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Mon, 11 February 2013
First 6:00 Beyonce redeems herself
A Alan Rosenblatt social media
B Activist of the Week, Ceasefire Chicago
C Ashley Judd v. Mitch McConnell?
D How it should be
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Mon, 11 February 2013
First 6:00 G.W. Bush Paintings A Charlie Mitchell on immigration latest and gun check update. B Tim Karr
C Tim Karr/Free press on FCC considering high speed wifi
D Derek Khanna Atlantic reporter
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Sun, 10 February 2013
First 6:00 North Korea uses "We are the World" in fantasy video of NYC incinerated
A GOP and Obama on sequester
B Hayes Brown/Think Progress on Obama/drones
C GOP/Rove fight
D Cliff Schecter on Fox News whopper re solar power. And, FNC firing Sarah Palin and Dick Morris. |
Sat, 2 February 2013
6:00 Obama releases skeet shoot photo to quiet right wing doubts A) Social Media with Alan Rosenblatt: Combining Twitter with Pinterest B) Activist of the Week: Michelle KInsey Bruns, hero for women's rights, who told anti-abortion high school students on Amtrak about her abortion C) The slaying of Hadiya Pendleton, an Obama inauguration performer, and takign action to stop violence by ending poverty and ignorance -- with Kymone Freeman D) How It Should Be: How people-powered activism should beat corporate-funded austerity in 2013 |