KPFA - UpFront

00:08 — Dean Baker is a senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research.

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00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus.

00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.

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UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.

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00:08 — Rick Perlstein is a Historian and Columnist for the American prospect. He is the author of a four-volume series on the history of American politics and the rise of conservatism.

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00:08 — Dahlia Lithwick, Senior Editor at Slate and host of the podcast “Amicus.”

00:33 — Jim Mangia is the President and CEO of St. John’s Community Health.

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00:08 — Craig Aaron, is Co-Ceo of Free Press.

00:33 — John Nichols, is National Affairs Correspondent for the Nation.

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00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus.

00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.

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08:00 – Mohammed El-Kurd, poet, journalist and organizer from East Jerusalem, occupied Palestine; culture editor at Mondoweiss and Palestine correspondent for The Nation. He is out with a new book of essays entitled Perfect Victims: And the Politics of Appeal.

Perfect Victims is being offered as a premium this fund drive. Find that book and others on our support page.

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0:08 — Anatol Lieven, Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

0:35 – Michael T. Klare, professor emeritus of Peace and World Security Studies at Hampshire College

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0:08 — Greg Smith, a reporter at THE CITY covers the alleged agreement between New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Trump administration to support the president’s mass deportation plan in exchange for dropping the corruption charges against him.

Adams is scheduled to appear before federal court today on the motion to dismiss these charges made on his behalf by the Department of Justice.

0:33 — Natalia Aristizabal, Deputy Director at Make the Road New York discusses the Trump administration’s attempts to circumvent sanctuary city laws and how organizers are working to protect their communities from immigration enforcement.

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