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GUEST: James Longley, director of award winning film, “Iraq in Fragments”

James Longley is an award winning film maker who spent two years in Iraq, shortly after the fall of Saddam Hussein, and whose stunning documentary, “Iraq in Fragments,” has garnered national and international attention. “Iraq in Fragments” was filmed in …

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GUESTS: In-Joo Whang, Ji-Young Yoo, artists

Still Present Pasts: Korean Americans and the “Forgotten War,” is a traveling multimedia exhibit that presents the legacies of the Korean War and its tragic human cost. Three visual artists, three performance artists, a documentary filmmaker, a psychologist and an historian collaborated to bring to audiences the …

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GUEST: Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report

This week’s commentary is about Walmart. Visit www.blackagendareport.com for more information. …

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GUEST: James Longley, director of award winning film, “Iraq in Fragments”

The highly anticipated court-martial of Army Lieutenant Ehren Watada for refusing to deploy to Iraq ended in a mistrial yesterday. Watada is the highest ranking officer to speak out against what he calls an illegal war in Iraq. The mistrial …

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GUEST: May Boeve, organizer with Step It Up 2007

Last week a UN sanctioned panel on Climate Change sent a strong message about the inevitable effects of human activity leading to increased temperatures and an ominous outlook for the planet’s future. The panel’s conclusion confirms a long-held consensus in the scientific …

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GUEST: Julian Davis, Free Josh Wolf Coalition

This past Tuesday, February 6th, independent journalist and freelance videographer Josh Wolf became the longest jailed journalist in U.S. history for protecting his sources. He has now been incarcerated for 171 days. Josh Wolf was served a federal subpoena requiring his testimony as well as …

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Radio Rootz works in public schools to train teens in media literacy and radio production. Rootz Youth analyze and critique the media, and learn how to create news that reflects their voices, issues, and communities. For more information, visit www.radiorootz.org …

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GUESTS: Vanessa Huang, Campaign Director of Justice Now, Rose Braz, Director with Critical Resistance

Last Friday, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation would be forcibly moving between 5,000 and 7,000 California prison inmates out of state due to overcrowding. Currently, California’s prison population is nearly double capacity with roughly …

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GUEST: Elizabeth de la Vega, former Federal Prosecutor and author of the book, “United States v. George Bush et al”

If you have ever wondered about what a criminal case against President George W. Bush would look like, a new book by former federal prosecutor Elizabeth de la Vega drafts his indictment. “United States v. …

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GUEST: Ann Cooper, Activist Ched and Nutrition Director of the Berkeley Unified School System

The problem with school lunches is more that one of just taste. As author and chef Ann Cooper writes in her new book Lunch Lessons: Changing the Way We Feed Our Children. School lunches, and all nutrition in school affects …

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