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February 4, 2013

The Rebbe, The Radical, And The Rev – 02/04/13

A dialogue with Jim Vrettos and Rabbi Michael Lerner concerning his life and evolution as a spiritual progressive within a Jewish prophetic tradition, his study under Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and discussion of Rabbi Lerner’s various writings with emphasis on the need for Tikkun/healing in Israel, the Middle East, and …

The Smart Show – 02/04/13

MAKANI THEMBA     Executive director of the Praxis Project, a national organization supporting community-based media and policy advocacy to advance equity and justice, Themba said today: “Last night’s power outage at the Super Bowl gave the world a glimpse of the daily challenges many New Orleans residents still face in …

Progressive Commentary Hour – Program on Vaccines – 02/04/13

Catherine Frompovich is a retired natural nutritionist and a journalist and researcher focusing on consumer health issues. She has advanced degrees in Nutrition Sciences and in Orthomolecular Theory and Practice. In the 1980s she was the host of one of the countries first natural cooking shows on television, Catherine’s Natural …

Global Research News Hour – 02/04/13

Obama is not the lesser of two evils, he is the more effective of two evils… Obama is getting away with things that no white president could get away with .. .those who have orchestrated his two terms are well aware of that.” -Jared Ball, crediting Glen Ford. Obama is …

The Turning Point – 02/04/13

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Green Power and Wellness – 02/04/13

David Swanson, one of America’s great peace activists, graces this Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Show.  David joins Harvey to talk about the killing of Osama bin Laden and the imperial wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere around the world.  His brilliant research on the 1920s Kellogg-Briand Accord that brought …

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Wake Up Call – “Law And Order” Cracking down Everywhere – 02/04/13

Recently discovered documents show that police, DHS, FBI-initiated crackdowns against peaceful protesters were coordinated with the banks. Hedge funds and other investors now piling into the stock market. Derivatives exposure at record highs (Goldman Sachs’s exposure is more than 362 times its total assets). So-called spending cuts proposed by Washington …

Leid Stories – Racism In America: The Remarkable Sameness of Being – 02/04/13

On June 12, 1963, the very day that civil-rights leader Medgar Evers was assassinated in Jackson, Miss., four New York-based activists, all of them prominent in the struggle for equality, were asked in a wide-ranging discussion with Richard Heffner, host of “The Open Mind” (PBS), to assess the politics of …

The Gary Null Show – 02/04/13

Update on the lawsuit against Obama and the NDAA provision on arrest and detention of Americans with Carl Mayer. A commentary on the decline of Detroit. Then, a look at vaccine ingredients we rarely hear much about with Catherine Frompovich. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (0.0KB) | Embed

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Black Agenda Radio – 02/04/13

“Race to the Top” is Racist Hundreds of Black and brown parents, students and activists descended on Washington to protest thousands of school closings under President Obama’s Race to the Top program. “For the first time you have parents uniting, communities uniting, students uniting in challenging these policies and calling …

Prescriptions for Health – 02/04/13

Did Johnson and Johnson knowingly and willingly sell defective hip prostheses?> Preventive medicine saves money depending on how it is defined! Can ADHD and ADD be treated with diet alone? Is placebo as effective as drugs for kids with migraine? How can we optimize our kids’ IQ? Vicki’s 20-20 Tips …