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If you're afraid of your food—and you have every reason to be!—here's some good news.  "FRESH", a new film that celebrates the unsung people across America who are re-inventing our food system—not a moment too soon. 

With host Kris Welch, noon to one.

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What did he say, what did he mean, and what happens now?  PLUS: right winguts get Van Jones out of the Obama Administration—who's next?  With host Kris Welch, noon to one.

guests: Gwendolyn Mink, author (The Wages of Motherhood, etc.); editor (Whose Welfare? etc.); writer (NYTimes, Newsday, etc.); faculty political science Smith College, formerly for many years at UC Santa Cruz
        T. R. Reid, veteran foreign corres. Washington Post; author (The Healing of America: The Global Quest for Better, Cheaper and Fairer Health Care, current NYT bestseller)
        Ellen Shaffer, health care reform analyst, wrote recent Kucinich "states option" legislation

        DeeDee Halleck, media activist, founder Paper Tiger Television, Deep Dish Satellite Network; prof. emerita in communication, UC San Diego
        Drew Courtney, People for the American Way
        Michael Kieschnick, pres. CREDO Mobile, writer Huffington Post
        Michael

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Defense Sec'y Gates says maybe more troops is what Afghanistan needs; our guests have another idea—get out.  PLUS:  historic Berkeley grocery Monterey Market is threatened with boycott when long-time manager is forced out.  With host Kris Welch, noon to one.

guests: Norman Solomon, exec. dir. Institute for Public Accuracy; author (War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death)
        Rick Reyes, former US Marine (Operation Enduring Freedom/Afghanistan; Operation Iraqi Freedom/Iraq); founding member Veterans for Rethinking Afghanistan; testified before Senate For. Relations Committee

        Emmy Pierce's produced piece on Monterey Market

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