We’ll examine the aftermath of primary elections in Texas, and Ohio: who will be the Democratic nominee, and does it even matter? Plus, a local police shooting that angered the Korean American community in Orange County; and a special in-studio appearance by Antonio Skarmeta, author of the award winning book, The Postman – we’ll discuss his newest book, “The Dancer and the Thief.” …

Paul Rogat Loeb on Obama, Clinton, and the rest of the primary elections; this week’s Empire Notes; a local Korean American youth gets shot by OC Police; and more. …

Going Green: We’ll take a look at the worsening global warming crisis and what you can do about it with alternative energy sources, featuring two documentaries: “Everything’s Cool,” and “Energy Crossroads.” …

Uprising kicks off KPFK’s fund drive with a new DVD, “Senator Obama Goes to Africa,” about the Illinois Senator’s recent trip to various African countries. Plus, an exciting “Dollar-a-Day” Election 2008 Pack allows you to support your favorite radio station for only a buck a day – you get KPFK PLUS a great primer on this year’s election. …

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. …

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. …

We’ll examine Super Tuesday’s voter irregularities in Los Angeles and why some groups are threatening to sue; and Mark Weisbrot joins us in studio to dissect Bush’s budget for next year. Plus, as the President heads near the end of his term and considers who to pardon, we’ll find out why thousands of deserving prisoners are waiting to be granted clemency. …

Uprising goes live to college campuses around Southern California, engaging students about Super Tuesday’s Primary Elections! The day after Super Tuesday, (Wed Feb 6th), we’ll be at Cal State Fullerton at the Ontiveros Hall in the Titan Student Union. Students, faculty, and the public are all invited to attend! …

We’ll examine the controversy surrounding Bridgestone corporation, the half-time show sponsor of this year’s Superbowl; And, as Costa Rica’s Congress delays a vote on CAFTA, we’ll be joined in studio by a visiting activist from the Central American nation. Plus, a debate on Proposition 93, on term limits for California legislators. And this week’s Black Agenda Report. …

We’ll take a look at 5 of the 7 propositions on this year’s state ballot: Propositions 94-97 on the Indian gaming compacts, and a debate on Proposition 92, the Community College funding initiative. Plus, Carnage, a Comedy, by the Actors Gang, takes a playfully scathing look at the religious right. …