Monday Night

Program Notes Somethings Happening 11 19 2024

12 AM
Le Show with Harry Shearer

1 AM
CodePINK Radio
Why the Dems Lost & NATO: What You Need to Know
In this episode of CODEPINK Radio, host Marcy Winograd updates us on CODEPINK’s latest campaigns against Trader Joe’s and Netflix, then shares Bernie’s arms embargo speech and a Useful Idiots podcast analyzing the Presidential election.
The second half of the program features Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, and David Swanson, executive director of World Beyond War, the co-authors of NATO: What You Need to Know, a foundational text that unmasks the nuclear alliance as a global threat to peace.

2:00 AM
Old Radio Break
Cloak and Dagger
A 50s radio program glamorizing the World War II origins of the CIA as the OSS, carrying out clandestine warfare against the Nazis, designed as propaganda to support the National Security State apparatus built up post WWII which actually absorbed the Nazi intelligence apparatus, just as the military and NASA incorporated the Nazi physicists and rocket and weapons makers.

2:30 AM
Counterpunch Radio
Interview with Ralph Nader regarding incoming Trump administration and US weapons shipments to Israel

3:00 AM
Equal Rights and Justice with Mimi Rosenberg from sibling station WBAI
Auto workers and other UAW members call for union to divest from Israel; Countering Trump's terrorizing of immigrants

4:00 AM
The Thom Hartmann Program
An hour of Hartmann's program from yesterday's non-commercial broadcast, looks at Trump's cabinet picks and related issues.

5:00 AM
Project Censored
In the first half of the program, Eleanor's topic is India's occupation of Kashmir and its violent suppression of human rights there. She says, for this topic, the guest's chair stayed empty, because Kashmiri journalists and activists -- even those outside Kashmir -- are forced to stay silent for fear of retribution against their families. Eleanor also points out the multiple parallels and connections between the Israeli occupation of Palestine and the Indian occupation of Kashmir.
For the second half-hour, Ben Norton returns to the program to discuss the recent BRICS summit in Russia and compares the fast-growing BRICS group of economies with the US economy and its rising inequality