Feb 08 2008
We’ll take a look at the upcoming elections in Pakistan in the wake of a report on Benazir Bhutto’s assassination. Plus, a conversation with Dr. Gabriel Piterberg about the escalating Israeli siege of Gaza. And, Jim Mangia, of IndependentVoice.org will analyze the voting patterns of independents in this year’s elections. …
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Feb 08 2008
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This week on Uprising:
* Special Coverage of Super-Tuesday Primary Elections from college campuses
* Black Agenda Report on Fat Tuesday and Barack Obama
* Empire Notes on the Failure of John Edwards
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Feb 08 2008
“It’s hard to create humor because of the unfair competition from the real world” – Lawrence J Peter …
Feb 08 2008
GUEST: Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research
The Senate passed a slightly expanded 168 billion dollar stimulus plan today in the wake of the U.S. service industry slowing down for the first time in five years. News of the economic slowdown of the country’s banks, retail outlets, travel companies and contractors exacerbated …
Feb 08 2008
GUEST: Jonathan Tilove, national correspondent with Newhouse News Service, writes about race for Newhouse
Regardless of who wins the Democratic Party nomination for president, one thing is for certain: the Democratic Party is breaking historic precedent this year and white males in the party are, for the first time, having to choose someone who doesn’t look like …
Feb 08 2008
GUEST: Brandon Bowlin, political satirist, writer and performer of Rise: A One Man Comedy Vibe
“Rise: A One Man Comedy Vibe,” is an acclaimed multimedia show by local comedian and political satirist Brandon Bowlin. Hailing from Pasadena, Bowlin will showcase “Rise” at the politically progressive Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica for back-to-back Sunday shows. Written, produced …
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Feb 08 2008
GUEST: Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report
This week’s commentary is about Barack Obama. Visit www.blackagendareport.com for more information. …
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Feb 08 2008
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Feb 08 2008
“It’s hard to create humor because of the unfair competition from the real world.” – Lawrence J Peter …
Feb 07 2008
A look at the “white male swing vote” in this year’s presidential election: will they vote along with their race or their gender? Plus, economist, Mark Weisbrot will join us in studio to discuss Bush’s budget and stimulus package. And, socio-political satirist, Brandon Bowlin will join us in studio to share pieces of his new work, “Rise: A One Man Comedy Vibe;” Also this week’s Black Agenda Report. …
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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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