KPFA - Living Room

By KPFANews Politics

KPFA - Living Room episodes

July 14, 2005 Living Room – July 14, 2005
Take two: activist, cultural historian
abd author Rebecca Solnit on the Zen of getting lost: in exile, in memory,
in the hidden aspects of life. PLUS: the latest news on the Navy’s use of
underwater sonar systems. With host Kris Welch, noon to one.
The post Living Room – July 14, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
July 08, 2005 Living Room – July 8, 2005
Activist, cultural historian and author
Rebecca Solnit on the Zen of getting lost, in exile, in memory, in the
hidden aspects of life. That’s our first half hour. Then it’s a Free
Speech Friday: what’s on your mind? The call-in number is 510-848-4425. With host Kris Welch, noon to one.
The post Living Room – July 8, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
July 07, 2005 Living Room – July 7, 2005
They’re at it again: right-wingers in
the House of Representatives have called for a constitutional amendment
prohibiting flag-burning. And this time they may have the votes in the
Senate to make it real. What’s wrong with re-writing the First Amendment?
Prof. Jamin Raskin will spell it out. PLUS: the legendary women’s jazz
combo Alive! is planning a reunion! Hear all about it with host Kris
Welch, noon to one.
The post Living Room – July 7, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
July 01, 2005 Living Room – July 1, 2005
In what some say was one of the most
important votes cast this year, the Senate last night passed CAFTA, handing
a major victory to George Bush. His administration kept secret government
studies that would have given support to CAFTA opponents—studies that
were paid for by the Labor Department. We’ll talk to the authors of the
studies. With host Kris Welch, noon to one.
The post Living Room – July 1, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
June 30, 2005 Living Room – June 30, 2005
Can Bush be believed on Iraq? We’ll
hear from an Iraqi American, and from Code Pink co-founder Jodie Evans,
just returned from Istanbul, where she attended the World Tribunal on War
Crimes. With host Kris Welch, noon to one.
The post Living Room – June 30, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
June 24, 2005 Living Room – June 24, 2005
Bush Administration calls it a war on terrorism and those activist who are being subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury call it a witch hunt. National Lawyer’s Guild and the president’s push for Patriot Act.
The post Living Room – June 24, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
June 23, 2005 Living Room – June 23, 2005
The run-off election in Iran’s presidential race,
coming up this Friday, has profound implications for the future. Could it
halt another Bush war? Analysts join host Kris Welch, noon to one.
The post Living Room – June 23, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
June 17, 2005 Living Room – June 17, 2005
Plight of Oakland’s public school system. Intersection for the Arts marks its 40th anniversary, San Francisco’s oldest alternative art space.
The post Living Room – June 17, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
June 10, 2005 Living Room – June 10, 2005
Water and water deals and water wars:
the stuff California history is made of. And another chapter in that
history is being written this Saturday without most citizens knowing
anything about it: at a congressional hearing in Fresno. We’ll talk to
someone who will be testifying. Plus Awakening the Energy for Change, a
conference on the Black Madonna in Berkeley. With host Kris Welch, noon to
one.
The post Living Room – June 10, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min
June 09, 2005 Living Room – June 9, 2005
Downing Street memo, proof that Bush lied about why we went to war, and is anyone listening. The Los Angeles Wage Ordinance.
The post Living Room – June 9, 2005 appeared first on KPFA.
9 min

About KPFA - Living Room

From the publisher's feed

What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse…