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  • PNN - Water borne
    PNN - Water borne, danger, tides, blood, the mob, the dangers at the waters edge, the devastation at the hands of the heavily armed.
    Syrians (semi-cease fire) means that the wounded die slower as they season the food drops with Barrel Bombs that have morphed into HOSE BOMBS.
    Lakeside dangers and drinking the water only poisons and disturbs the subterraenean soils and structures.
    Join Brook Hines and I as we discuss the dangerous waters and tides of Florida is that fracked water concealing GATORS, SHARKS, or just deadly poisons and radioactivity..
    We will also hear from Rick Neuhauff, Florida Democratic Delegate pledged unflinchingly for Senator Sanders.
    We will hear from Fracking and Human Rights Activist Dr. Wendy Lynne Lee as she discusses the many varied threats to our way of life, from poorly conceived political sellouts who abandon any regulatory scheme in favor of fattened wallets and cavaliere petroleum executives who care nothing for poisoning the whole planet.  She may also share with us, her thoughts on the increasing impact of the unthinking (near) civilization as we crush the few remaining ecosystems and their inhabitants. 
    We will also be joined by Frank Day progressive activist from upstate Florida who brings us work of how the red-est counties of Florida view the dance of the politicals on the national stage. TUNE IN - It will be a HOOT!
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN -Sunspots
    PNN Scintillates, Shimmers and Shines and yet sometimes all we can see are the SUN SPOTS in the Great Piercing  Light
    By Special Arrangement with a TEAM of Journalists including K Weddington and Paul Thompson we leave the hype behind to look closely and understand what exactly is revealed by the Clinton tapes that have been handed over. Paul Thompson has developed times lines to better understand the context that even the visible emails represent.
    TUNE IN, and also get the latest analysis from Brook Hines and a series of News Stories sure to remove dust and cobwebs from the Attic Storage of your mind's historic past. We'll also be discussing the New Laura Politas film RISK, currently at the Cannes Festival.
    TUNE IN SUNDAY... bring your Sun glasses - you'll see spots before your eyes!
    Solidarity & Peace
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN - Summer Time Views
    PNN - GOT THE SUMMER TIME VIEWS -
    This Sunday Anna Eskamani from Planned Parenthood discusses the ongoing assault on Women's Rights and Womens' Reproductive Care ,
    Filmmaker Bryan Thompson talks about his new film "Sueños" about the dreamers and the Dream Act, and his new film that raises the issues faced by the dreamers every day. its debute is coming soon, to a threatre near you.
    We talk with Kim Ross of RETHINK ENERGY on the current state of Fracking in Florida.
    We also have a chat with Jennifer Rubiello of Environment Florida on the impact on Florida's Future by current political calculations..
    And last but far from least we are graced by the acerbic wit and worldly humor of the inestimable Brook Hines. And so, so much more webcast from the new studio annex here at PNN - stay tuned more details forth coming... 7pm Eastern
    1 hr 57 min
  • PNN - Refugees-4-Free
    PNN Refugees 4-Free and for a Fee
    Rob Abston of PLAN and the Progressive Caucus, guest hosts this week and will discuss Florida state and national democratic policies with our Senior Political Commentator Brook Hines.  Brook brings years of Political Analysis within and beyond party politics.
    News Director Rick Spisak appears in this weeks interviews with Emine Dilek of The Progressive Press.
    Rick will also interview Progressive Democratic Candidate Crystal M Lucas.
    Candidate Lucas will discuss the primary issues that have brought her to offer her leadership to Florida House District 83.
    Her years as an educator in the Florida Public schools her years growing up in Florida have taught her how she can best contribute 
    to building a better future for all of Floridas children. Challenges like the lack of resources in our schools and the proliferation and ubiquity of testing
    the panacea sought by all commercial testing company lobbyists.
    Rob Abston brings years of progressive analysis and leadership from his work with PLAN, and the Progressive Caucus as well as years of Progressive Democratic Party leadership.
    TUNE IN Sunday 7pm (Eastern)
    Solidarity & Peace
    Rick Spisak, News Director PNN,
    2 hr 17 min
  • PNN - Breaking Alliances and Glass
    PNN this week, we hear direct from several "Sanders Supporters" - with Sandals on the Ground at the Nevada Democratic Convention who dispute in the strongest terms, the unsubstantiated allegations (propaganda) spewed by debdeb's minions across the entire corporate media. 
    Also a fresh report from Denis Cambell Publisher of the UK PROGRESSIVE & Producer & Host of The 3 Muckrakers, (found on iTunes) in Wales on the political season across the water and the U.K. version of the Know-Nothing (anti-Immigrant party) and What it all means for the Brexit Vote. (23/6/16) 
    Also surfs upon the Zieder Zee, Denis also gives us an ear full of the rumblings in the Netherlands from their own FAR-R-R-RIGHT Know-Nothings. Hungary and Austria have also begun a dramatic rightward shift. 
    And Denis lets us in on the wide spread disgust among European Leadership over David Cameron's cavalier attitude toward the EU membership (He evidently studied statecraft at the "W" school of statesmanship.)
    Professor Wendy Lynne Lee weighs in on the issue of the Democratic Party Frission - When factions vie to create a more responsive party, maybe just maybe the activists will bring us a better more democratic Democratic Party.
    Also we offer a special report on Turkish Turmoil by Emine Dilek Editor and Publisher of the PROGRESSIVE PRESS. 
    This will be a very special episode of PNN HELMED this week by our BRILLIANT & Witty -  Brook Hines - our news director is on the road this week on assignment. 
    TUNE IN SUNDAY 7pm (eastern) -  It's going to be a special show
    1 hr 59 min
  • PNN - Shaken Not Served
    PNN presents SHAKEN not Served
    We discuss the recent decision by the National Parks Service to allow seismic testing across the Everglades. 
    The National Park Service it seems has abandoned its responsibility to protect the wildlife. Instead it is answering to a higher “commercial calling”.
    Join Brook Hines our political commentator and associate producer will bring her keen insight into the democratic process as it plays out as we approach the unconventional season of geo - political statescraft.
    Our guests will be Longtime Peace Activist Ms Ruthan Amariefio discussing the absence of foreign affairs in our political campaigns.
    Dr. Karen Dwyer with Stone Crab Alliance  and Matthew Schwartz founder of the South Florida Wildlands Association and Michelle Allen from Food and Water Watch will discuss this SEISMIC TESTING in Big Cypress Preserve as the destructive “foot in the door” for drilling, fracking and the Petroluem Inudtrialization of over 200 square acres.. All with no EIS to safeguard the habitat.
    We will also welcome progressive  candidate Mike Trout to discuss his candidacy and his run for office. He is seeking help with his petition drive.
    TUNE IN LIVE Sunday 7pm (Eastern)
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN-Chernobyl_30_Years_On
    RWS, News Director and Producer of Progressive News Network welcomes these fine guests
    Associate Producer and Senior Politiical Correspondent Brook Hines, as both Political Commentator, and leading Progressive Democratic Activist
    Arnie Gunderson Nuclear Engineer Faire Winds  Is a former nuclear industry executive, and engineer with more than 44 years of nuclear industry experience who became a whistleblower in 1990. Gundersen has written dozens of expert reports for nongovernment organizations and the state of Vermont.[2] His curriculum vitae [3] shows Gundersen is a licensed Critical Facility Reactor Operator from 1971-1972.[4]
    Dr Ian Fairlee Radiation Biologist and Independent Consultant on Radiation Risks, Former Scientific Secretary to UK Government’s Committee Examining Radiation Risks from Internal Emitters. An independent consultant on radioactivity in the environment living in London UK. With a degree in radiation biology from Bart’s Hospital in London and my doctoral studies at Imperial College in London and (briefly) Princeton University in the US concerned the radiological hazards of nuclear fuel reprocessing. 
    Dr. Alexy Yablokov  the biologist, is a member of the Russian Academy of Science, and was deputy chair of the commission of ecology of the USSR' Parliament (1989-1991), councillor on ecology and public health to the President of the Russian Federation (1991-1993) and chair of the state commission on dumping of radioactive wastes in seas surrounding the Russian Federation (1992-1993).[2] He is also a co-founder of Greenpeace Russia
    2 hr
  • PNN - Florida Fabulous Feminist Foursome
    PNN - Fabulous Foursome of Florida's Finest Fems, Lillian Taylor Author, Environmentalist and , Susan Smith President Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida, Nicole Williams Water Keeper, Wildlife Activist and Ecologist, Brook Hines Associate Producer and Political Columnist
    Brook Hines Associate Producer and Political Columnist discussing the latest Political News
    Lillian Taylor Environmental Attorney, Human Rights Activist and Author will provide her take on the choices facing Democrats today.
    Nicole Williams Florida Waterkeeper and Environmentalist will discuss the New FPL Project in Hendry County which with impact native lands and waters of of the Seminole and Miccousukee,  the Wildlife Corridor, and the waters feeding south. The ongoing damage done to Fish Eating Creek by backpumping Lake Okeechobee waters into the Creek. And the recently exposed problems of FPL's Turkey Point Nuclear Plant expansion damaging not only Biscayne Bay but the water resources of Miami Dade, and Monroe  County. 
    Susan Smith President of the Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida will talk about the upcoming Democratic Progressive Caucus Conference
    TUNE IN LIVE Sunday 7pm Eastern / 4pm Mountain time or Anytime
    1 hr 57 min
  • PNN - Dude_wheres_my_O2
    PNN - Where's my O2 - (SUB-Titled features Interviews by News Director and Producer Rick Spisak with Life sustaining guests like Brook Hines our Political Commentator and Associate Producer, Marty Baum Indian River RiverKeeper, Mary Westcott Higgins Candidate for Florida's House Dist 82, and Ms Skye Burns Dunne Therapist, Counselor  and Shamanistic Healer
    Marty Baum Baum Indian River RiverKeeper will discuss the massive FISH KILL in the Indian River and Banana River Lagoons, and the impact of Governor Scott and the Florida Legislature and infact the tone deaf leadership of the Brevard County Commission.
    Skye Burns DunneTherapist, Counselor and Shamanistic Healer will discuss her work as a Therapist and Counselor for people who need to reconnect with their inner power. Her work has helped many deal with past trauma and improve communication and team work.
    Mary Westcott Higgins Progressive Democratic Candidate for Florida's House District 82,  her commitment to healing our environment and returning balance to the quality of life here in Florida. She is determined to bring sensible pragmatic progressive values to a state legislature that has handed off POLLUTION CONTROL to the POLLUTERS and has no problem Restricting Womens access to Health and Reproductive Care with little to no input from any Flroidian Women.
    THIS SHOW IS DEDICATED to WARS REFUGEES and the HEARTLESS SOULESS BLOODY WAR PROFITEERS WHO MAKE MORE and MORE VICTIMS everyday! 
    TUNE IN SUNDAY - 7pm - Eastern / 4pm Mountain Time
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN - The Fully Qualified Show
    PNN The "Fully Qualified Show" 
    News Director Rick Spisak and PNN Present for you a wonderful new show with fresh information from the Six senses, the five corners and the four dimensions
    Brook Hines Political Columnist and Commentator brings you her fresh Progressive Democratic perspective from a special place beyond Regional Betrayals and National Missteps, Confusions and Contusions and Unconventional Dramatic Successes
    Professor Wendy Lynn Lee of Bloomsburg University (Philosophy Professor/ Human Rights and Anti-Fracking Activist)  will discuss the Medieval Throwback Candidates on the Right and the “Two” Progressive Candidates offered us by the National Democratic Party and the continuing threat posed by Nuclear Power and the relentless thirst for Fracked Petroleum products.
    We are also joined by  Ms Betty Oseola who has lived in her ancestral homeland: the Everglades in Florida. Ms Oseola a members of the Miccosukee tribe, and her family maintain as many traditions as possible--such as living in chickee huts, thatched-roof homes made of cypress wood and cabbage palm leaves. She speaks to the varied threats to Florida, the danger to all those who depend on the Everglades for their food and waters.
    And we welcome the return of Drew Martin long time guardian of Florida’s Lands and Waters. Who speaks about the Legislature dangerous plan to sell off state lands from the Georgia border to Florida Bay.
    TUNE IN Sunday 7pm Eastern / 4pm Mountain time
    2 hr

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