Friday, July 7, 2017

WHAT HAPPENED

SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Wednesday Night, July 5



12-1 Dave Emory, “For the Record #960 – Update on the High Profile Hacks”

For a detailed, annotated description of this program go to:

http://spitfirelist.com/for-the-record/ftr-960-update-on-the-high-profile-hacks/



You can subscribe to the comments made on programs and posts–an excellent source of information in, and of, itself -- http://feeds.feedburner.com/SpitfireListComment



Dave Emory’s entire life­time of work is avail­able on a flash drive. The new drive is a 32-gigabyte drive that is current as of the programs and articles posted by early 2016. Link: http://www.kfjc.org/donate/index.php

Dave's website: http://www.spitfirelist.com



1-2 Chris Hedges - "Stopping Fascism"

From Alternative Radio, http://www.alternativeradio.org 1 (800) 444-1977





2-3 The Ralph Nader Radio Hour, -

Dean Baker/Standing Up For Children

Rebroadcast from KPFK Saturdays, 10am

ALL INFO: http://www.ralphnaderradiohour.com





3-3:30 Michael Parenti, “The Supremely Political Court”

Archival, updated to reflect Trump admin.

Michael Parenti’s website: http://www.michaelparenti.org From TUC Radio, http://www.tucradio.org 1 (707) 463-2654.





3:30-6 The Thom Hartmann Program



Is America Past the Point of No Return?

Article: "Is America Past the Point of No Return?" by Thom Hartmann.

Speech: "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" by Frederick Douglass.

Case: "Dred Scott v. Sandford", 1857

Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010)

Article: "'Calling for a revolution!': Trump fans 'triggered' after NPR tweets out the Declaration of Independence" by Elizabeth Preza.

Article: "Millennials aren't ready for the 'reality of life' and suffer from panic attacks and anxiety problems, research finds" by Daisy Dunne.

Article: "The Town That Turned Poverty Into a Prison Sentence" by Hannah Rappleye and Lisa Riordan Seville.

Article: "Arizona: Prisoners Held in Outdoor Jail Amid Record Heat Wave" by Democracy Now!

Article: "13th Amendment", December 6, 1865. "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."

Documentary: Where to Invade Next - Michael Moore.

Quote: "There's class warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning." - Warren Buffett.

Book: "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, Jan. 10 1776.

Article: "Poland turns from model of democracy into European problem" by AP, March 11, 2016.

Article: "Trump in Poland: Five reasons why he is going there" by Kevin Ponniah.

Book: CODE RED: Computerized Election Theft and The New American Century: Election 2016 Editionby Jonathan D Simon.

Report: Democracy Lost: A Report on the Fatally Flawed 2016 Democratic Primaries by Election Justice USA.

Site: Black Box Voting.org.

Site: NAACP.

Site: American Civil Liberties Union.

Book: IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation by Edwin Black.

Article: "Redlining" by Wikipedia.

Article: "New Deal" by Wikipedia.

Case: "Plessy v. Ferguson", 1896 (separate but equal).

Bill: "H.R.3091 - To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to limit the authority of State election officials to remove registrants from the official list of eligible voters in elections for Federal office in the State on the basis of interstate cross-checks, and for other purposes." by Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2].

Site: Salem International

Article: "Minister Creflo Dollar asks for $60 million in donations for a new jet" by Sam Stringer.



Anything Goes Summer

Article: "Confused Elderly Man Wanders Away From His Limousine, Remains In Control Of Nuclear Weapons" by Red Painter.

Article: "Nasa spokesperson forced to deny that space agency has put child sex slaves on Mars" by Andrew Griffin.

Article: "Trump's Voter Suppression Efforts Have Begun" by Dale Ho.

Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Interstate Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.

Book: "The Crash of 2016: The Plot to Destroy America--and What We Can Do to Stop It" by Thom Hartmann

Book: The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community by David C. Korten.

Book: When Corporations Rule the World by David C. Korten.



Talk Media News Segment:
- Ellen Ratner, Bureau Chief


Article: "Child cognitive ability and smoking in adulthood: Does education also affect the ability to start and stop?" by Timothy Edson.

Article: "Resisting resistance: how the G20 can foster political will to tackle antimicrobial resistance and turn the tide on tuberculosis" by Michelle Imison & Leila Stennett.

Article: "Manafort will speak privately with House Intelligence Committee" by Bryan Renbaum.

Article: "Former Trump campaign adviser to meet with House Intel behind closed doors" by Kathryn Watson.

Article: "North Korea claims first intercontinental ballistic missile launch" by Sunita Patel-Carstairs.

Article: "Trump urges Qatar resolution in call with Egypt's Sisi" by Kelsey Tamborrino.

Article: "Most American voters support limited travel ban: poll" by Jonathan Allen.

Article: "Denied U.S. visas, all-girl Afghan robotics team to watch their creation compete via Skype" by Jalil Ahmad Rezayee.

Article: "Donald Trump offers 'help' to terminally-ill baby Charlie Gard" by Victoria Ward, Rob Crilly .

Article: "Terri Schiavo case" by Wikipedia.

Article: "US soldier killed, two wounded in Afghanistan's Helmand province" by Loree Lewis.

Article: "Trump to promote U.S. natgas exports in Russia's backyard" by Roberta Rampton and Timothy Gardner.

Site: "Goats for the old Goat".

Book: Loving What You Do: The Elements of a Great Working Life by Ellen Ratner.



How Trump is Failing American Workers...Starting With Those Carrier Jobs
- Chuck Jones, Steelworker Local 1999


Article: "Remember The Carrier Jobs Trump 'saved'? Company Announces 600 Layoffs Before Christmas" by Harriet Sinclair.

Article: "The fears of Trump's Carrier deal come true" by Julian Epp.

Article: "The union boss who took on Trump" by Trevor Foulk.

Article: "Retirement 'bittersweet' for Indy union president" by Brian Slodysko.

Article: "Indianapolis factory Trump targeted begins its move to Mexico: 'There's not a hope alive for us'" (Rexnord) by Danielle Paquette.

Article: "Captain Kangaroo" by Wikipedia.



Video: President Bush Axis of Evil Speech.

Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Interstate Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.

Bill: "H.R.3091 - To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to limit the authority of State election officials to remove registrants from the official list of eligible voters in elections for Federal office in the State on the basis of interstate cross-checks, and for other purposes." by Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2].

Article: "Who Is Registered to Vote in Two States? Some in Trump's Inner Circle" by Erin McCann.

Article: "P. T. Barnum" by Wikipedia.

Book: P. T. Barnum - The Art of Money Getting, or Golden Rules for Making Money by P. T. Barnum.

Video: Dan Savage Interview | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO).

Article: "North Korea just test-launched a missile capable of hitting Alaska" by Steve Mollman, Isabella Steger.



The Big Picture: Stephen Hawking Warns: Trump is Pushing Us To the Apocalypse

Big Picture Interview: About The Coming Trade War
- Alan Tonelson, RealityChek (blog)/The Race to the Bottom

Big Picture Panel: Afghanistan & The Lack Of a War Strategy
- Julio Rivera, Reactionary Times/Newsmax/Right Wing News/Politichicks
- Travis Korson, Madison Strategies


“Big Picture” Videos https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+big+picture+thom+hartmann



Thom's Website: http://www.thomhartmann.com



WHAT HAPPENED

SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Thursday Night, July 6

12-1 Alan Watts, "A Philosophy of War" part 2 of 4
All info: http://www.alanwatts.org

1-2:00 Jack Gariss, "Bio-Meditation"
"Spectrum of Relaxation" Part 2 of 3.

2:00-2:30 Caroline Casey, "Visionary Activist Show:"

(Cut short due to technical difficulties in Berkeley)

With Laura Cortner and Bob Hieronimus, authors of “The Secret Life of Lady Liberty - Goddess in the New World.” http://www.21stcenturyradio.com/

From KPFA. Caroline's Website: http://www.coyotenetworknews.com

2:30-3:30 Science Fiction Break

Lux Radio Theater, “The Day the Earth Stood Still”

Originally broadcast January 4, 1954.

3:30 - 5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



Trump's Warsaw Speech..."Future of the West is in Doubt"

Article: "Trump says west is at risk, during nationalistic speech in Poland" by Christian Davies, Patrick Wintour, Jamie Grierson.

Article: "Trump's speech in Warsaw (full transcript, video)", July 6, 2017.



5 Things Trump Did While You Weren't Looking...

Article: "5 things Trump did while you weren't looking: Week 4" by Danny Vinik.

Book: Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer

Article: "Gilded Age" by Wikipedia.

Article: "13th Amendment", December 6, 1865. "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."

Article: "14th Amendment, July 9, 1868 (citizenship, representatives, public debt)

Article: "15th Amendment" (right to vote), February 3, 1870

Article: "Great Famine (Ireland)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Missouri Compromise", May 8, 1820.

Case: "Brown v. Board Of Education", 1954 (Segregation in public schools) (overturned Plessy v. Ferguson).

Article: "Preemption" by Wikipedia.

Site: Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF)

Movie: "We the People 2.0".

Article: "Warmer welcome awaits Donald Trump in Warsaw" by James Shotter.

Video: PANTHER ( 1995 ) Full Length Movie.

Book: "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate" by Naomi Klein.

Article: "Siberian Traps likely culprit for end-Permian extinction" by Jennifer Chu.

The Long, Dirty History Between the U.S. & N. Korea
- Professor Christine Hong, UC-Santa Cruz/Korea Policy Institute


Article: "The Long, Dirty History of U.S. Warmongering against North Korea" by Christine Hong.

Article: "Korean War" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Korean Armistice Agreement" by Wikipedia.

Video: President Bush Axis of Evil Speech.

Article: "America's Pacific Century" by Hillary Clinton, October 11, 2011.

Site/movie: The Coming War On China - John Pilger.

Video: Economists Warn of Trump Trade War.

Article: "Hannah Arendt" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Haley: North Korea launch a 'clear and sharp military escalation'" by Jeremy Herb and Sonia Moghe.

Article: "South Korea's Moon says it is time for North Korea to decide: dialogue or not" by Christine Kim and Jack Kim.



Event: July 6: "Sit-ins to Stop Trumpcare".

Site: Stop Trumpcare.

Article: "50 North Korean Submarines Have Reportedly Vanished in an 'Unprecedented' Deployment" by VICE News, August 24, 2015.

Article: "North Korea's 50 Missing Submarines Have Apparently Reappeared Following Truce" by VICE News, August 25, 2015.

Article: "North Korea apparently used Chinese timber truck for to carry ICBM, evading sanctions" by Reuters.

Article: "North Korea's Nuclear Push Is Just One Piece of a Nationwide Building Boom" by Sergio Peçanha And Jessia Ma.

Article: "Missouri's governor says raising the minimum wage will take 'money out of people's pockets' - so he's lowering it" by Chris Weller.



Talk Media News Segment:
- Victoria Jones


Article: "Chilcot: Tony Blair was not 'straight with the nation' over Iraq war" by Guardian.

Article: "Iraq Dossier" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Theresa May sitting on report on foreign funding of UK extremists" by Jessica Elgot.

Article: "Families of victims killed during US-led invasion of Iraq demand compensation" by Gabriel Samuels.

Article: "G-20 Protests Turn Violent as Trump Arrives in Hamburg" by Ali Vitali , Phil Mccausland, Adam Edelman.

Article: "Trump: Russia meddled in election but others could have too, 'nobody really knows for sure'" by TMN.

Video: LIVE: President Trump - Duda Joint Press Conference at Royal Castle, Warsaw, Poland 7/6/2017.

Article: "The Network Against the Leader of the Free World" (CNN) by Michael M. Grynbaum.

Site: "Goats for the old Goat".

Book: Loving What You Do: The Elements of a Great Working Life by Ellen Ratner.



Proof Voter Caging & Suppression is Happening Right Now in Georgia
- Greg Palast, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy


Article: "GOP states that claim they won't turn over voter files to Trump's man Kobach -have ALREADY turned them over" by Greg Palast.

Article: "Republican States Send Voter Files to Kobach, While Claiming They Will "Resist" His Demand" by Greg Palast.

Article: "Trump's Voter Suppression Efforts Have Begun" by Dale Ho.

Tweet: "GA purging voter rolls right now. Rec'd notice in mail saying if form not rec'd in 30 days, will be moved to inactive status. I voted tho." by Stacey Hopkins.

Tweet: "@ACLUofGA is on it! If you received a similar letter despite voting in the last election, please contact your ACLU affiliate." by ACLU National.

Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Interstate Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.

Article: "Voter caging" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Brian Kemp" (Georgia Secretary of State) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Forty-four states and DC have refused to give certain voter information to Trump commission" by Liz Stark and Grace Hauck.

Article: "Louisiana rejects voter fraud commission request" by Rebecca Savransky.

Article: "Mississippi Sec. of State To Kobach: 'Go Jump in the Gulf'" by .

Article: "Hosemann tells Trump commission 'go jump in the Gulf' on voter records" by Geoff Pender.

Article: "Georgia to share data with Trump commission on voter fraud" by Kristina Torres.

Article: "Virginia's McAuliffe says no to Trump commission asking for voter information" by Kathleen Ronayne .

Article: "Michael Parenti" by Wikipedia.

Book: The New Media Monopoly: A Completely Revised and Updated Edition With Seven New Chapters 20th ed. by Ben H. Bagdikian.

Article: "Fairness Doctrine" by Wikipedia.

Law: "Sherman Antitrust Act", 1890.

Article: "Strongest evidence yet that neonicotinoids are killing bees" by Sam Wong.

Article: "Arizona settles lawsuit to make voter-registration data more accessible, affordable" by Rob O'Dell.

Article: "Kentucky secretary of state: 'Not enough bourbon in Kentucky' to make me release voter data" by Max Greenwood.

Book: Democracy In Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America by Nancy MacLean.

Article: "Republicans Have Trifecta Control of 25 States & Need 6 More to Call for a Constitutional Convention" (Nancy MacLean) by Democracy Now!

Article: "Langston Hughes" by Wikipedia.

Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010)

Quote: "Necessitous men are not free men" - State of the Union Message to Congress, Franklin D. Roosevelt, January 11, 1944.

Article: "Were Voting Machines Actually Breached? DHS Would Rather Not Know" by Sam Thielman.



The Big Picture: Have the Red States Already Sent Voter Files to Kobach?

Big Picture Interview: The New Voter Suppression Has Begun
- Greg Palast, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

Big Picture Panel: What Trump Did While You Weren't Looking
- Bryan Pruitt, RedState
- Alex Lawson, Social Security Works



“The Big Picture” Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBigPictureRT

Thom's Website: http://www.thomhartmann.com

5:55-6 KPFK Community Calendar
KPFK Switchboard has a printed copy at hand - 9am-5pm (818) 985-2711 ext. 0 (for operator)

Thursday, July 6, 2017

WHAT HAPPENED

SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Wednesday Night, July 5



12-1 Dave Emory, “For the Record #960 – Update on the High Profile Hacks”

For a detailed, annotated description of this program go to:

http://spitfirelist.com/for-the-record/ftr-960-update-on-the-high-profile-hacks/



You can subscribe to the comments made on programs and posts–an excellent source of information in, and of, itself -- http://feeds.feedburner.com/SpitfireListComment



Dave Emory’s entire life­time of work is avail­able on a flash drive. The new drive is a 32-gigabyte drive that is current as of the programs and articles posted by early 2016. Link: http://www.kfjc.org/donate/index.php

Dave's website: http://www.spitfirelist.com



1-2 Chris Hedges - "Stopping Fascism"

From Alternative Radio, http://www.alternativeradio.org 1 (800) 444-1977





2-3 The Ralph Nader Radio Hour, -

Dean Baker/Standing Up For Children

Rebroadcast from KPFK Saturdays, 10am

ALL INFO: http://www.ralphnaderradiohour.com





3-3:30 Michael Parenti, “The Supremely Political Court”

Archival, updated to reflect Trump admin.

Michael Parenti’s website: http://www.michaelparenti.org From TUC Radio, http://www.tucradio.org 1 (707) 463-2654.





3:30-6 The Thom Hartmann Program



Is America Past the Point of No Return?

Article: "Is America Past the Point of No Return?" by Thom Hartmann.

Speech: "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" by Frederick Douglass.

Case: "Dred Scott v. Sandford", 1857

Case: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" (2010)

Article: "'Calling for a revolution!': Trump fans 'triggered' after NPR tweets out the Declaration of Independence" by Elizabeth Preza.

Article: "Millennials aren't ready for the 'reality of life' and suffer from panic attacks and anxiety problems, research finds" by Daisy Dunne.

Article: "The Town That Turned Poverty Into a Prison Sentence" by Hannah Rappleye and Lisa Riordan Seville.

Article: "Arizona: Prisoners Held in Outdoor Jail Amid Record Heat Wave" by Democracy Now!

Article: "13th Amendment", December 6, 1865. "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."

Documentary: Where to Invade Next - Michael Moore.

Quote: "There's class warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning." - Warren Buffett.

Book: "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, Jan. 10 1776.

Article: "Poland turns from model of democracy into European problem" by AP, March 11, 2016.

Article: "Trump in Poland: Five reasons why he is going there" by Kevin Ponniah.

Book: CODE RED: Computerized Election Theft and The New American Century: Election 2016 Editionby Jonathan D Simon.

Report: Democracy Lost: A Report on the Fatally Flawed 2016 Democratic Primaries by Election Justice USA.

Site: Black Box Voting.org.

Site: NAACP.

Site: American Civil Liberties Union.

Book: IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation by Edwin Black.

Article: "Redlining" by Wikipedia.

Article: "New Deal" by Wikipedia.

Case: "Plessy v. Ferguson", 1896 (separate but equal).

Bill: "H.R.3091 - To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to limit the authority of State election officials to remove registrants from the official list of eligible voters in elections for Federal office in the State on the basis of interstate cross-checks, and for other purposes." by Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2].

Site: Salem International

Article: "Minister Creflo Dollar asks for $60 million in donations for a new jet" by Sam Stringer.



Anything Goes Summer

Article: "Confused Elderly Man Wanders Away From His Limousine, Remains In Control Of Nuclear Weapons" by Red Painter.

Article: "Nasa spokesperson forced to deny that space agency has put child sex slaves on Mars" by Andrew Griffin.

Article: "Trump's Voter Suppression Efforts Have Begun" by Dale Ho.

Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Interstate Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.

Book: "The Crash of 2016: The Plot to Destroy America--and What We Can Do to Stop It" by Thom Hartmann

Book: The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community by David C. Korten.

Book: When Corporations Rule the World by David C. Korten.



Talk Media News Segment:
- Ellen Ratner, Bureau Chief


Article: "Child cognitive ability and smoking in adulthood: Does education also affect the ability to start and stop?" by Timothy Edson.

Article: "Resisting resistance: how the G20 can foster political will to tackle antimicrobial resistance and turn the tide on tuberculosis" by Michelle Imison & Leila Stennett.

Article: "Manafort will speak privately with House Intelligence Committee" by Bryan Renbaum.

Article: "Former Trump campaign adviser to meet with House Intel behind closed doors" by Kathryn Watson.

Article: "North Korea claims first intercontinental ballistic missile launch" by Sunita Patel-Carstairs.

Article: "Trump urges Qatar resolution in call with Egypt's Sisi" by Kelsey Tamborrino.

Article: "Most American voters support limited travel ban: poll" by Jonathan Allen.

Article: "Denied U.S. visas, all-girl Afghan robotics team to watch their creation compete via Skype" by Jalil Ahmad Rezayee.

Article: "Donald Trump offers 'help' to terminally-ill baby Charlie Gard" by Victoria Ward, Rob Crilly .

Article: "Terri Schiavo case" by Wikipedia.

Article: "US soldier killed, two wounded in Afghanistan's Helmand province" by Loree Lewis.

Article: "Trump to promote U.S. natgas exports in Russia's backyard" by Roberta Rampton and Timothy Gardner.

Site: "Goats for the old Goat".

Book: Loving What You Do: The Elements of a Great Working Life by Ellen Ratner.



How Trump is Failing American Workers...Starting With Those Carrier Jobs
- Chuck Jones, Steelworker Local 1999


Article: "Remember The Carrier Jobs Trump 'saved'? Company Announces 600 Layoffs Before Christmas" by Harriet Sinclair.

Article: "The fears of Trump's Carrier deal come true" by Julian Epp.

Article: "The union boss who took on Trump" by Trevor Foulk.

Article: "Retirement 'bittersweet' for Indy union president" by Brian Slodysko.

Article: "Indianapolis factory Trump targeted begins its move to Mexico: 'There's not a hope alive for us'" (Rexnord) by Danielle Paquette.

Article: "Captain Kangaroo" by Wikipedia.



Video: President Bush Axis of Evil Speech.

Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Interstate Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.

Bill: "H.R.3091 - To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to limit the authority of State election officials to remove registrants from the official list of eligible voters in elections for Federal office in the State on the basis of interstate cross-checks, and for other purposes." by Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2].

Article: "Who Is Registered to Vote in Two States? Some in Trump's Inner Circle" by Erin McCann.

Article: "P. T. Barnum" by Wikipedia.

Book: P. T. Barnum - The Art of Money Getting, or Golden Rules for Making Money by P. T. Barnum.

Video: Dan Savage Interview | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO).

Article: "North Korea just test-launched a missile capable of hitting Alaska" by Steve Mollman, Isabella Steger.



The Big Picture: Stephen Hawking Warns: Trump is Pushing Us To the Apocalypse

Big Picture Interview: About The Coming Trade War
- Alan Tonelson, RealityChek (blog)/The Race to the Bottom

Big Picture Panel: Afghanistan & The Lack Of a War Strategy
- Julio Rivera, Reactionary Times/Newsmax/Right Wing News/Politichicks
- Travis Korson, Madison Strategies


“Big Picture” Videos https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+big+picture+thom+hartmann



Thom's Website: http://www.thomhartmann.com