KPFA - Sunday Show

In the first hour: The Home Stretch for Democracy with Bill Fletcher Jr. He is  executive editor of globalafricanworker.com

In the second hour: Only the Little People Pay Taxes with Dean Baker.  He is Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research.

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In the first hour: Democracy on the Run

Guest: John Nichols is Washington correspondent for The Nation. His latest piece in the Nation is Bernie Sanders Has Given Us a Tool Kit for Defending Against Trump’s Threat to Democracy.

In the second hour: Justice for Sale

Guest: Beth Parker is she is the legal representative for multiple Planned Parenthood affiliates.

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First hour

Guest: Marjorie Cohn on RGB’s Legacy.  Marjorie Cohn is professor Emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California. A former president of the National Lawyers Guild. Author of Drones and Targeted Killing: Legal, Moral and Geopolitical Issues. Her articles can be found at marjoriecohn.com

Guest: Spencer Sunshine on A New Organizing Guide “40 Ways to Fight Fascists.”  Spencer Sunshine is a researcher, writer, activist, speaker, and expert on the Far Right movements.

Second hour

Guest: Randy  Shaw on Generation Priced Out

Randy Shaw is Director of the Tenderloin Housing Clinic, San Francisco’s leading provider of housing for homeless single adults. He is the author of several books including, Beyond the Fields: Cesar Chavez, the UFW, and the Struggle for Justice in the 21st Century; The Tenderloin: Sex, Crime, and Resistance in the Heart of San Francisco, and his latest, Generation Priced Out: Who Gets to Live in the New Urban America.”

RBG’s Photo by John Mathew Smith on Wikimedia

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First hour: Pondering the Pandemic with Professor Arthur L. Reingold, MD and Division Head of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at UC Berkeley School of Public Health.

Second hour: Lawrence Rosenthal author of the new book Empire of Resentment: Populism’s Toxic Embrace of Nationalism. He is chair and lead researcher of the Berkeley Center for Right-Wing Studies at UC Berkeley.

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First hour: “Brown Shirts on the March” with Bill Fletcher Jr.  He is the executive editor of Global African Worker.com

Second hour: A conversation with Marion Nestle. She is Professor Emerita of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University.  She is the author of several books including her latest, Let’s Ask Marion: What You Need To Know About The Politics of Food, Nutrition, And Health. Her writings can be found at Food Politics.com

Other resources: USDA’s food composition database link: https://ndb.nal.usda.gov/

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In the first hour “Vigilantes to the Rescue” with Sasha Abramsky, journalist.

In the second hour, “Lies, Damn Lies, and Trump” with Karen J. Greenberg, author of “Rogue Justice: The Making of the Security State”.

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In the first hour, “Power to the People” with Ruth Conniff,      

Editor-in-chief of the Wisconsin Examiner. In the second hour,

“God’s Choice” with Frederick Clarkson, 

Senior Research Analyst, at Political Research Associates.

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In the first, “Palestinian Lives Matter” with Phyllis Bennis,                  fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies; ips-dc.org.

In the second hour, “The 19th Amendment at 100, Suffrage” with Ruth Mahaney,    Professor of LGBT Studies at City College of SF and

Molly  MacGregor, Executive Director and Cofounder of the National Women’s History Alliance.

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In the first hour, “Nagasaki   75 Years Ago” with Jacqueline Cabasso, Executive Director of Western States Legal Foundation. In the second hour,  “Noblesse Oblige” with Chuck Collins, director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies. 

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In the first hour “The Anti-Fascist Hour” with Bill Fletcher Jr.,

executive editor of globalafricanworker.com. 

In the second hour, “Goose Stepping Toward November” with

John Nichols, Washington correspondent for The Nation.

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