May 03 2007
GUEST: James Brudney, Professor of Law at Ohio State University, Moritz School of Law
The United States Senate is currently discussing a labor bill that is being considered the most important piece of legislation by union officials this year. The bill, called the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), would streamline the process of unionization by …
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May 03 2007
GUEST: Peter Krause, lead actor and producer Civic Duty, star of HBO series Six Feet Under
A new film being released this Friday explores the racist fear and paranoia in the immediate aftermath of the 9-11 attacks. Civic Duty stars Peter Krause, best known for his role as Nate Fisher in the HBO …
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May 03 2007
GUEST: Michael Halpern, Outreach Coordinator for the Scientific Integrity Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists
A group of concerned scientists have written a letter of protest to the Bush administration regarding its new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act. Signed by 38 environmental ethics specialists and wildlife biologists, the letter takes issue with a …
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May 03 2007
… about The U.S. Invasion of Nicaragua (Again!) .
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May 03 2007
“Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he’s been given. But up to now he hasn’t been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life’s become extinct, the climate’s ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day.” — Anton Chekhov …
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Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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