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April 10, 2012

Red List Radio – 4/10/12

Guest @Samtripoli, Politics, Mediocrity, Trayvon Martin Podcast: Play in new window | Download (78.5MB) | Embed

Political Analysis – 4/10/12

Political Analysis: April 10, 2012 Guest: Retired Army Captain and Iraq war veteran Paul Chappell Tonight on Political Analysis, Sandy LeonVest talks to US army veteran-turned-peace activist Paul Chappell, whose personal narrative about his decision to “wage peace” and change the (mythological) narrative about war is as compelling as it …

Raucous Caucus – 4/10/12

REPEAT PROGRAM:  3/13/12 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (13.4MB) | Embed

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The Burt Cohen Show – 04/10/12

In exchange for giving up their rights to water in 1969, the Navajo and Hopi were promised they’d be returned to them in fifty years. As we approach that deadline, Arizona Senators Kyl and McCain are rushing a bill through the senate to keep control in the hands of the …

Attorneys for Martin shooter Zimmerman withdraw from case | Reuters

George Zimmerman’s lawyers withdrew from his defense on Tuesday after the man who shot and killed an unarmed black Florida teenager telephoned prosecutors directly, contacted a television journalist and set up a website all without their knowledge. Defense lawyers Craig Sonner and Mark Uhrig said they lost contact with their …

Black Agenda Radio – 04/10/12

Blacks Disappearing From California University Campuses “Even at African American Studies classes at UC Berkeley, it is now rare that Black students are a majority of the class,” said Yvette Felarca, one of the protesters that briefly occupied the Registrar’s office. African American enrollment has dropped to 3 percent since passage …

NewsDaily: Ammonia used in many foods, not just “pink slime”

Surprise rippled across America last month as a new wave of consumers discovered that hamburgers often contained ammonia-treated beef, or what critics dub “pink slime”. Packs of ground beef are seen in a crate at the Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market meat processing facility in Riverside, California, March 29, 2012. …

Exclusive: McDonald’s Dumps ALEC, Too | Mother Jones

Add another name to the list of corporations who’ve ditched the American Legislative Exchange Council: McDonald’s. The fast food giant tells Mother Jones that it recently decided to cut ties with ALEC, the corporate-backed group that drafts pro-free-market legislation for state lawmakers around the country. “While [we] were a member …

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Green Power and Wellness – 04/10/12

OBAMA’S ATOMIC SOLYNDRA and other nuclear follies are the focus of this SOLARTOPIA GREEN POWER & WELLNESS SHOW with Harvey Wasserman. South Carolina-based Susan Corbett of the Sierra Club will be with us, as will Michael Mariotte, Executive Director of the Nuclear Information & Resource Service. We will focus on …

Honesty Without Fear – 04/10/12

In the first half hour, Steve Kohn and Donna Boehme, Principal at Compliance Strategists LLC and editor of the weekly CS NewsFlash discuss the first six months of Dodd-Frank and why arguments by General Electric that an employee is not protected from retaliation unless they go to the SEC are …

The Gary Null Show – 04/10/12

Health Updates: creating a healthy vegan diet, healthy lifestyle; soy benefits. Commentary:  Thirteen Ways Government Tracks Us [Bill Quigley 9Apr12 www.commondreams.org] “Privacy is eroding fast as technology offers government increasing ways to track and spy on citizens.” Environment Update: radioactive mushrooms in Japan; peak civilization, collapse of food economy; record …