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  • PNN - The Tallahassee Two-Step
    PRE-EMPTION or ... When do TEA-Partiers - hate local government?  WHEN IT DISAGREES WITH THEM!
    Sunday 7pm Eastern … SPREAD THE WORD!
    News Director Rick Spisak welcomes Progressive tacticians and activists as they dissect the Tallahassee TWO-STEP (AKA the ABOUT-Double Face) -  Kit Rafferty Executive Director Florida Jobs with Justice and Westchester Councilman  Toufic Zacharia and Curtis Carpenter Indian River County Democratic Executive Committee Chairman, Diana Demarest of Page Partners, and Hans Meyer the Sage of Tallahassee will do the dissection.
    We will also with have a visit from Representative Mark S PaffordDistrict 86 D. (a TRUE BLUE PROGRESSIVE) who will give us his perspective as we approach the mid-point in the 2013 session.
    Join us Live or Anytime!
    Produced by Rick Spisak PNN's News Director
    for Progressives fro Coast to Coast
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN - Interviews Dr. Ryngenberg PSR
    PNN - Interviews Dr. Ryngenberg Physicians for Social Responsibilities
    She will discuss the Nuclear Safety issues raised by the all too casual commercial science that guides the Nuclear Industries.
    And the ongoing Fukushima disaster
    TUNE IN
    34 min
  • PNN - Secure in your Person and EFX
    Join PNN News Director Rick Spisak 
    for discussions about the Supreme Courts & Marriage Equality with Allen Hendricks of Equality Florida and Debbie Frazier founder Gay/Straight Alliance.
    Also special guest Congressman Patrick Murphy will discuss his recent success gaining funds for the Treasure Coast Environmental Problems and some of the battles in a sequestered Congress.
    Trey Kindred will UPDATE us on Bradley Manning. And Ms Cheryle Davis-Darrell will talk about legal needs of activists.
    . . .  spread theword
    2 hr
  • PNN - FUKE ALERT - thanks Caldicott F
    The Caldicott Foundation - recently held a forum on Nuclear Power and the Impact from FUKUSHIMA.
    Since the ongoing  NEWS BLACKOUT ON ALL BAD NUKE NEWS. PNN has decided to replay excerpts from the Conference so that you can hear and understand some of the serious issues that "FALLOUT" from FUKUSHIMA.
    You'll hear about the History of Nuclear POWER, Becquerels will be explained. You'll hear about the effects of radiation and you'll learn about tactics to keep yourself safe from Nuclear Radiation.
    TUNE IN March 24th 7PM Eastern
    or Listen Anytime
    Join News Director Rick Spisak and Guest Host, Gwen Holden Barry of There be Monsters to discuss the information presented at the conference
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN - Women's Rights=Human Rights
    New Mercury Media Presents:
    Women's Rights = Human Rights
    Women Leaders Speak
    Join News Director Rick Spisak with these leading Women Activists
    Faith Babbis Accessibility Activist will discuss her recent film and today's state of Accessibility, International Women's Rights Activist and Publisher Emine Dilek will discuss her new publications and some of the issues she is covering, Eve Samples Award Winning Scripps Columnist and Journalist  will discuss her ongoing investigation of Gov. Rick Scott.   And PNN welcomes Special Guest Sommer Gentry Professor of Mathematics at the US NAVAL COLLEGE. She is a longtime ANTI-TSA Activist and will comment on the recent TSA regulation changes allowing knives, bats and hockey sticks to be carried on airplanes.
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN Interviews Scripps Journalist Eve Samples
    PNN News Director Rick Spisak, interviews award winning journalist Ms. Eve Samples on the luxuriant carpet of cash, set out before Gov. Scotts Corporate buddies.
    Eve Samples is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who has covered business, local government, the arts and crime. She started her career in 2000 as an intern at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, in a city where people flawlessly pronounced her Polish maiden name, Modzelewski. That never happened in her hometown, Miami. Before becoming the Martin County columnist for Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers in 2009, she worked as a reporter at The Palm Beach Post for five years. When she's not writing columns, Eve and her Alaska-bred husband spend lots of time playing with their young son.
    Eve's columns run Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
    • Follow Eve on Twitter
    AWARDS:
    • 2010 Best of Scripps winner for Commentary
    • 2012 National Society of Newspaper Columnists first-place winner for general interest columns (50,000 circulation and less)
    34 min
  • PNN - The ForeClosure Foursome
    Join News Director Rick Spisak with these Florida Foreclosure  Activists:   Ron Gillis  [Port Charlotte]  Susan Howai [Fort Lauderdale]  Sylvia Landis  [Tampa]   and an interview with Special Guest Ms. Eve Samples a Scripps Columnist who will address her investigation of Scotts profligate give-away of State tax monies, while he simultaneously complains about state spending.   And a special interview with Medea Benjamin of Code Pink, produced by Independent Producer and Journalist Steve Malagodi.   Tune in Sunday March 10th 2013 7pm or anytime
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN - VAWA Report
    PNN News Director Rick Spisak, bring a group of Women Activists together to discuss the pending Legislation called VAWA or Violence Against Women Act, which curiously enough, several Republicans are opposing.
    PNN  welcomes these dynamic guests: Dr. Maureen McKenna  Legislative Director of Democratic Women’s Club of Florida will discuss the VAWA History, Journalist and Author Seeta Bejuiwill discuss Violence against women, Meredith Ockman Vice President of NOW Florida and Lisa Murano of Planned Parenthood will also add their insight into these and related matters.
    Tune in Live or Anytime
    2 hr 1 min
  • PNN - Awake the State 2013
    New Mercury Media presents
    PROGRESSIVE NEWS NETWORK
    LIVE  Sunday, February 24 @ 7 pm eastern time
    Join PNN News Director Rick Spisak
    AWAKE THE STATE: FREE THE VOTE
    and then Some
    including:
    Ray Seamans, Awake The State Founder talks about Awake 2013
    Anna Eskamani, Planned Parenthood Orlando, College Democrats
    Christian Haas,  Awake Pinellis, Organizing Purpose
    Nathan Fuller,  Bradley Manning Support Network
    Listen Live or anytime
    2 hr 1 min

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