In Deep with Angie Coiro: Interviews episodes:

• May 26, 2012Trans-Pacific Partnership: Why So Secret?

  In our Blogger Spotlight Brendan Fischer writer for

  PRWatch joins us to talk about who recently dumped ALEC. Maira Sutton

  International Intellectual Property Coordinator of the Electronic Frontier

  Foundation and California Representative John Garamendi share their opposition

  to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Tim Robertson director of the California

  Fair Trade Coalition, talks about what the public can do to stop the TPP. Plus,

  Buttercup (GottaLaff) joins us for her weekly Laffy Raw.

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• May 26, 2012Banks' Very Bad Behavior: Foreclosure Horror Stories

  Wells Fargo wrongfully foreclosed

  Oriane and Norman Rousseau's home. Two days before the eviction date, Mr.

  Rousseau committed suicide. Oriane joins Angie in the studio for a very

  important interview. Mimi Pierre-Johnson member of New York Communities for

  Change, and Peggy Mears organizer for the Alliance of Californians for Community

  Empowerment (ACCE) also join Angie.

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• May 19, 2012Monsanto and the Bees

  Paul Towers Organizing and Media

  Director of Pesticide Action Network North America and Tom Philpott writter for

  Mother Jones sit down with Angie for a panel discussion on pesticides and bees.

  Gideon Forman Executive Director of Canadian Association of Physicans for the

  Environment joins Angie to di scuss Ontario banning pesticides. In

  our Blogger Spotlight Todd Paglia Executive Director of Forest Ethics stops by

  to talk about greenwashing. Plus, Buttercup (GottaLaff) joins us for her weekly

  Laffy Raw.

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• May 19, 2012"Hot Coffee", Tort Reform Revisited

  Do you

  remember the lady who split coffee on herself and sued McDonald's? How about the

  media whirlwind that followed the case? Susan Saladoff's eye-opening documentary

  "Hot Coffee" provides the real story behind the coffee spill case. Angie sits

  down with Susan to discuss the film.

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• May 12, 2012Obama - Gay Marriage

  Senior political editor at Metro

  Weekly Chris Geidner discusses Obama's recent support for same-sex marriage and

  Sofia Resnick reporter for The American Independent covers anti-abortions

  groups. Brad Friedman from Bradblog also joins Angie to discuss election frauds.

  Plus, Angie's demented sidekick Buttercup (GottaLaff) stops by to talk about

  religious groups and chickens.

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• May 12, 2012Documentary: Who Bombed Judi Bari?

  Mary Liz Thomson the director of

  Who Bombed Judi Bari? and Karen Pickett, Public Relations Coordinator and friend

  of Judi Bari, stop by the studio to discuss the film. The documentary covers the

  story of Judi Bari, an advocate for non-violent resistance to corporate logging

  and the victim of an unknown car bombing. Plus, Angie is in our Blogger

  Spotlight to talk about Obama becoming pro-gay marriage and the chaos his choice

  has made on Twitter.

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• May 05, 2012Occupy's May Day

  Jamelle Bouie from The American Prospect is in our Blogger Spotlight

  to talk about the worldview of the 1% and how they differ from the worldviews of

  the 99%."Johnny" from Occupy Clevelend gave Angie a call from his tent to talk

  about the Occupy movement and its anarchist, Joshua Holland host of Alternet

  Radio discusses the diversity of opinions among Occupy, and Josh Harkinson from

  Mother Jones advocated that Occupy needs running candidates because US

  revolutions are made from voting.

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• May 05, 2012Larry Shoup: Occupy and the Ruling Class

  Historian Larry Shoup sits down

  with Angie to discuss his new book Rulers and Rebels, which connects the Occupy

  movement to labor struggles throughout California's history. Shoup also explains

  Marxism and why he is for it and the importance of Direct Action. Plus, Angie's

  demented sidekick Buttercup (GottaLaff) stops by to talk about Ann Romney's

  lavish wardrobe.

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• April 28, 2012ALEC's Week from Hell

  ALEC had a Terrible, Horrible, No

  Good, Very Bad Week. Angie sits down with Sarah Seltzer of the Alternet to talk

  about her article on ALEC's anti-choice cousin AUL. Brendan Fischer Law Fellow

  at the Center for Media and Democracy and Gabriel Rey-Goodlatte Director for

  Strategy at Color of Change join Angie to talk about their organizations'

  efforts to bring about that very bad week. Plus, State Senator Ted Lieu tells us

  about his effort to protect children from Sexual Conversion Therapy. For more

  information about ALEC listen to our February 11th and April 7th episodes of In

  Deep.

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• April 28, 2012Human Trafficking

  Human Trafficking is a bigger

  problem than the average person realizes. It goes beyond the prostitute on the

  street corner, it touches almost every aspect of your life ranging from food to

  clothing. Marty Braniff author of Step Over Rio explains how pervasive the

  trafficking of children is. Lt. George Koder of the Clearwater Police Human

  Trafficking Task Force gives us the law enforcement perspective and Elizabeth

  Wheaton Economic Lecturer at Southern Methodist University outlines its economic

  impact. Plus, Buttercup (GottaLaff) joins us for her weekly Laffy Raw.

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