Mar 02 2007
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This week on Uprising:
* Immigration Legislation and Raids
* 1 Year Anniversary of CAFTA Reveals Unequal Benefits
* Exclusive Interview on the follow up to “Confessions to an Economic Hit Man”
* Empire Notes on Seymour Hersh’s War Exposé
* Black Agenda Report …
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Mar 02 2007
“History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.” — David C. McCullough …
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Mar 02 2007
We did it! Our funddrive goal was surpassed!
KPFK thanks you deeply for your generosity. The station goal was $980,000. As of 6 pm, Thursday March 1st, we raised $1,012,477. An additional $40,000 and counting, was raised via online pledges alone. This drive was a particularly hard one, given the near-epidemic among KPFK staff who were struck with colds, flus, and infections, forcing us to extend the drive.
You Can Still Make a Pledge at …
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Mar 02 2007
GUEST: Roberto Rodriguez, columnist with the Column of the Americas, doctoral student at University of Wisconsin
President Bush plans to work with Congress on an overhaul of immigration laws, according to two Cabinet officials earlier this week. Carlos Gutierrez, the Commerce Secretary, told the Senate Judiciary committee that the Bush administration’s priority is to …
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Mar 02 2007
GUEST: Krista Hansen, Program Director of Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador
It’s been one year since the US-Central America Free Trade Agreement, or CAFTA, took effect. U.S. exports to four Central American countries grew more than 18 percent last year as a result. Imports were unchanged as the textile …
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Mar 02 2007
GUEST: Nicole Possert, Representative of the Highland Park Heritage Trust, one of the founding organizations of Friends of the Southwest Museum
Last July, the exhibit halls of the Southwest Museum of the American Indian closed to the public. The Autry National Center, which owns the property, claims that the museum exhibit space in Mt. …
Mar 02 2007
GUEST: Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report
This week’s commentary is about Impeachment and Iraq. Visit www.blackagendareport.com for more information. …
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Mar 02 2007
… on the Passage of the Platt Amendment.
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Mar 01 2007
Peace, Propaganda, and the Promised Land – 2 DVD set – $150
Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land is a documentary produced by the Media Education Foundation which makes a striking comparison between US and international media coverage of the crisis in the Middle East. This pivotal documentary exposes how the foreign policy interests of American political …
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Mar 01 2007
â€Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.†— Noam Chomsky …
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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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