{"id":12851,"date":"2010-03-26T13:20:01","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T20:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=12851"},"modified":"2010-03-26T13:23:08","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T20:23:08","slug":"weekly-digest-032610","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2010\/03\/26\/weekly-digest-032610\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Digest &#8211; 03\/26\/10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?page_id=23\">weekly edition<\/a> is a nationally syndicated one-hour digest of the best of our daily coverage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/stream\/WeeklyDigest-032610\"> <img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> Audio Stream<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/uprising.libsyn.com\/rss\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"graphics\/miniXml.gif\" width=\"25\" height=\"10\" border=\"0\"\/>Podcast<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/uprising\/uprising_2010_03_26.mp3\">Mp3 Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week on Uprising: <\/p>\n<p>* Jesse Jackson at the Left Forum<\/p>\n<p>* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *<\/p>\n<p>This past weekend, the largest ever Left Forum took place in downtown New York city, on the campus of Pace University. The annual gathering attracted thousands of progressive activists and thinkers who attended more than a hundred panels on issues like healthcare, the economy, responses to the right, labor, racism, and taking on the Obama presidency. Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar attended the gathering, whose theme of this year was \u201cThe Center Cannot Hold: Rekindling the Radical Imagination.\u201d On Friday night, the Reverend Jesse Jackson spoke at the conference\u2019s opening plenary. He was introduced by Bill Fletcher, Executive Editor of the Black Commentator, and later interviewed by economist Max Fraad Wolff. Here is Bill Fletcher. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=45% src=\"http:\/\/www.blackchristiannews.com\/news\/images\/jesse-jackson-1.jpg\" alt=\"left forum\" \/><em>GUEST: Reverend Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Activist, Baptist Minister<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sonali&#8217;s Subversive Thought for the Day:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is curious &#8211; curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.\u201d \u2014 Mark Twain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our weekly edition is a nationally syndicated one-hour digest of the best of our daily coverage. Audio Stream | Podcast | Mp3 Download This week on Uprising: * Jesse Jackson at the Left Forum * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-program-digest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}