Archives for 10 July 2008

July 11, 2008

Published 10 Jul 2008 at 1:52 pm. No Comments.
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We’ll spend the hour with David Sirota about his new book, The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington. Plus this week’s Black Agenda Report.


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Mexico Torture Training Videos Cause Uproar

Published 10 Jul 2008 at 9:30 am. No Comments.
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GUEST: Laura Carlsen, the director of the Americas Program of the International Relations Center, based in Mexico City

A Mexican newspaper posted videos of what appear to be torture training workshops on its website last week. The videos, which are reposted on YouTube, show police in the city of Leon, being subjected to harsh treatment by their …


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Progressives Disagree on Healthcare Reform

Published 10 Jul 2008 at 9:30 am. 2 Comments.
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nurses GUESTS: Richard Kirsch, national campaign manager for Healthcare for America Now, Dr. David Himmelstein, associate professor of medicine at Harvard University, Physicians for a National Health Program

With the 2008 presidential race well under way, a new coalition of diverse organizations has formed to ensure health care remains a political priority. The Health Care for America …


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Reproduce and Revolt: Artists Gift Their Work to Activists

Published 10 Jul 2008 at 9:30 am. No Comments.
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Reproduce and RevoltGUEST: Favianna Rodriguez, artist, a founding member of the EastSide Arts Alliance and co-editor of Reproduce and Revolt

Political activism can be easy. If you don’t believe it, just take a look at the newly released book Reproduce and Revolt. A collection of over 500 political graphics from around the world, Reproduce and Revolt is …


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Radical Day in History - 07/10/08

Published 10 Jul 2008 at 9:29 am. No Comments.
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… about Martin Luther King Jr and the Chicago Freedom Movement

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Radio Rootz works in public schools to train teens in media literacy and radio production. Rootz Youth analyze and critique the media, and learn how to create news that reflects their voices, issues, and communities. For more information, visit www.radiorootz.org.


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July 10, 2008

Published 10 Jul 2008 at 9:27 am. No Comments.
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“All great art comes from a sense of outrage.” — Glenn Close


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