Jun
06
2007
Co-hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar (KPFK) and Dalia Hashad (WBAI), Part 2 of Pacifica’s National Immigration Broadcast, The War on Immigrants, continues the analysis of the new Senate immigration bill set to be voted on by the upper house. The first part of the program features interviews with local immigrant rights activists, historians, writers, and analysts. The program also features produced …
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Jun
05
2007
Co-hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar (KPFK) and Dalia Hashad (WBAI), Pacifica’s National Immigration Broadcast, The War on Immigrants, analyzes the new Senate immigration bill set to be voted on by the upper house. The first part of the program features interviews with local immigrant rights activists, historians, writers, and analysts. The program also features produced stories from FSRN stringers from around …
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Jun
04
2007
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GUEST: Scott Ritter, Former UN Weapons Inspector in Iraq, author of several books including Iraq Confidential, Target Iran, and Waging Peace
Former UN Weapons Inspector Scott Ritter is an unlikely person to be offering advice for the antiwar movement. He is Republican who voted for George Bush in 2000. But ever since the Bush administration began …
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Jun
04
2007
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GUESTS: Anibal Lucas, Director, and Renee Moreno, Vice President, of the Organization of Maya K’Ishe, Adrian Alvarez and Everardo Molina of the Comite de Trabajadores en Resistencia
In the early morning hours of March 6th, hundreds of Immigration and Custom Enforcement agents raided a leather factory in New Bedford, Massachusetts. 361 employees, most of …
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Jun
04
2007
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GUEST: Kay Tillow, Spokesperson of All Unions Committee For Single Payer Health Care-HR 676
The AFL-CIO of Maine recently joined 270 union organizations across 43 states in endorsing Congressman John Conyers’ Universal Health Care plan, HR 676. The endorsement resolution passed unanimously as Maine became the 18th state AFL-CIO organization to support the bill. …
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Jun
04
2007
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GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is on the Anniversary of the Six Day War.
Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …
Jun
04
2007
… about Massachusetts and the minimum wage.
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Jun
04
2007
“The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!” — Mark Russell …
Jun
01
2007
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This week on Uprising:
* Bush Nominates Zoellick for World Bank Post
* Empire Notes on Democrats’ Capitulation on the Iraq Funding Bill
* A Conversation with Noam Chomsky on his new book, Interventions
* Black Agenda Report on Barack Obama
* Progressives Gear …
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Jun
01
2007
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GUEST: Shahidul Alam, world renowed photographed
From now until June 5, Shahidul Alam is visiting the UCLA campus to lecture on the impact of technology on the shape of modern journalism. This week, he delivered two lectures at UCLA. The first, entitled “Publishing From the Streets: Citizen Journalism,” explored how activist communities have …
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