Jan 26 2009
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is on Obama and the “War on Terror.”
GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade.
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Jan 26 2009
Ruta by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Exactly seventy years ago on this day in people’s history, the leftist libertarian youth paper, “Ruta” or “the path” ended its publication within Spain. On January 26th, 1939, the city of Barcelona fell to the Nationalist forces of General Franco. With the fascists in control, an outspoken radical paper …
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Jan 23 2009
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This week on Uprising: Special Inauguration Edition
* Obama’s Historic Inauguration Speech
* New Speech by Tim Wise: Between Barack and a Hard Place
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Jan 23 2009
As a tenuous and temporary cease-fire holds in Gaza, the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday unanimously called for a lasting truce. In the wake of Israel’s twenty-two day assault on the coastal strip, more than 1,300 Palestinians were killed and thousands more injured. Presented by France and Britain, the agreed upon press statement of the Security Council urged that a lasting halt to hostilities be …
Jan 23 2009
Bruce Dixon is a writer and radio commentator and the Managing Editor of The Black Agenda Report. This week’s commentary is on President Obama
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Jan 23 2009
The Marias Massacre by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
One-hundred and twenty-nine years ago on this day in people’s history, the U.S. army massacred Piegan Blackfeet Indians along the Marias River in Montana. On January 23rd, 1870, cavalrymen led by Major Eugene Baker slaughtered more than 173 people of which women and children comprised the grand …
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Jan 22 2009
Much has been said in the aftermath of Obama’s election and inauguration about the state of America’s racial politics. African Americans, particularly of older generations, never thought they would live to see the day the US elected a black president. But what does Obama’s election mean about race-relations in the US? We spend the rest of the hour hearing from anti racist writer, activist, and educator, …
Jan 22 2009
“La Matanza” by Subversive Historian Gabriel San Roman
Seventy-seven years ago on this day in people’s history, a peasant led insurrection broke out in the northwestern region of El Salvador. On January 22nd, 1932, with the Central American nation in the grip of the dictatorship of Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez, rebels in the poverty-stricken countryside rose up …
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Jan 20 2009
Tune into KPFK 90.7 fm in Los Angeles, 98.7 fm in Santa Barbara for special inauguration coverage on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
Uprising will be back live on Monday January 26th with guest hosts Maria Armoudian and Hamid Khan. Sonali will be back live on Thursday February 5th. …
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Jan 16 2009
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This week on Uprising:
* Israeli Offensive on Gaza Continues; American Jews Demonstrate for Peace
* Empire Notes on Israel: Notes on a Society in Confusion
* The Truth Behind Cheap Gas – Conversation with Michael T. Klare
* Black Agenda Report on Labor, …
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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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