Friday, April 1, 2016

WHAT HAPPENED

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Friday, April 01, 201





3-4 Alan Watts, “World as the Self” Part 3

All info: http://www.alanwatts.org





4-5 Caroline Casey, "Visionary Activist Show:"

Brian Roulac on DARK Act & GMOs www.nutiva.com

Info on DARK Act email campaign http://www.organicconsumers.org

To call Senators: (888) 897-0174

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



SEGUE MUSIC: Neil Young, ‘The Monsanto Years’ from “The Monsanto Years” CD-DVD



5 - 5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



Need to Know: The Left Swings to the Right
- America's Lawyer Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire

Screwed: Will You Help Awaken American Democracy?
- Rob Weissman, Public Citizen

PLUS, There's a Bank Collapse in Kabul - Why It Matters
- Sam Sacks, The District Sentinel

Best of the Rest: Fracked to Death?
- Ashlee Banks, RT America

Green report: Are You Drinking Weedkiller w/Your Wine?
- Zen Honeycutt, Moms Across America

Daily Take: These Corporations Have Raped the Land and Robbed the People



Video: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBigPictureRT

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Thursday, March 31, 2016

WHAT HAPPENED

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Thursday, March 31, 2016





3-4 Dave Emory, "For the Record #882 - The Perfect Storm : Machiavelli 3.0 and the Rise of Global Fascism”



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4-5 Alan Maass, “The Case for Socialism”

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





5--5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



How Can Bernie Or Hillary Earn Your Vote?



LOS ANGELES COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION LISTING: https://www.lavote.net/vrstatus/

TV: "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell".

Article: "Ex-lawyer asks Supreme Court to allow release of 'D.C. Madam' phone records - or else" by Neal Augenstein.

Article: "Deborah Jeane Palfrey" (D.C. Madam) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Republicans lied in Wisconsin: Here's how you know the state's voter ID law is a complete sham" by Elias Isquith.

Case: "Bush v. Gore", 2000.

Article: "David Brock group hits Bernie Sanders with ethics complaints" by Alex Seitz-Wald.

Article: "Clinton asks for $353K to sit with the Clooneys" by Annie Karni and Kenneth P. Vogel.

Site: Act Blue.

Article: "The Pact Between Bill Clinton and Newt Gingrich".

Article: "Erskine Bowles" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Two Santa Clauses or How The Republican Party Has Conned America for Thirty Years" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Sanders: Even on our worst day, we are 100 times better than GOP" by Jonathan Swan.

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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

WHAT HAPPENED

SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Wednesday, March 30, 2016



3-3:15 Vaccine Update “Media Struggles to Pin Stupid Label on Well-Educated Vaccine Dissenters”

http://www.thevaccinereaction.org/2016/02/media-struggles-to-pin-stupid-label-on-well-educated-vaccine-dissenters/





3:15 -4:30 Caroline Myss, “The Anatomy of Your Health”

‘Essential Insights on the Hidden Causes of Illness and Healing’

Session 2 of 6: ‘Power, Choice, and Telling the Truth’

From Sounds True, 1 (800) 333-9185, http://www.soundstrue.com http://www.myss.com



OUTRO MUSIC: Judy Collins & Joan Baez, ‘Diamonds and Rust’ from “Paradise” CD



4:30-5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



Is Trump the Media's New Heroin? There's Only One Way To Kick the Habit...Tune In!

Article: "Hillary Clinton on the Supreme Court and Citizens United".

Article: "Al Gore at Hampshire College: Global warming is real and needs to be addressed now" by Diane Lederman, April 27, 2012.

Speech: "Read Obama's speech on press, politics at Syracuse University event (video)", March 28, 2016.

Article: "Pinocchio (2014 TV series)" by Wikipedia.

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

Article: "L.A. Times cuts off climate-change deniers" by Danielle Elliot, October 10, 2013.



What Happens To the Revolution if Trump Becomes President...Will It Be Better OR Worse?

Video: Extended interview with Susan Sarandon.

Case: "Buckley v. Valeo", 1976.

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

Case: "McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission", 2014.

Case: "Santa Clara County vs. Southern Pacific Railroad", 1886.

Article: "The Powell Memo or Powell Manifesto".

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



Democracy Awakening
- Rob Weissman, Public Citizen

Event: April 16-18 2016 DC: "Democracy Awakening".

Site: Common Cause.

Site: People For the American Way (PFAW).

Site: Sierra Club.

Site: Greenpeace USA.

Site: Friends of the Earth.

Site: Food and Water Watch.

Site: AFL-CIO.

Site: Communications Workers of America.

Site: National Nurses United (NNU).



Best of the Rest: Mass Incarceration Reform
- Sam Daley-Harris, RESULTS/Center for Citizen Empowerment and Transformation/Reclaiming Our Democracy
- José Woss, Friends Committee on National Legislation

PLUS, The Brainwashing of My Dad
- Filmmaker Jen Senko

Daily Take: How Do We Democratize the Media?

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

“The Big Picture” 3/29 Full Video: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBigPictureRT





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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

WHAT HAPPENED

SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Tuesday, March 29, 2016



INTRO MUSIC: Llama Gyurme & Jean Pierre Rykiel “Rain of Blessings” CD



3-4:30 Robert Thurman, “The Jewel Tree of Tibet; The Enlightenment Engine of Tibetan Buddhism”

Part 3 of 6

From Sounds True, 1 (800) 333-9185, http://www.soundstrue.com

Robert Thurman’s Website: https://bobthurman.com/





4:30-5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



America's Lost Generation & More Feel the Bern...

Article: "Bernie Sanders Seizes 3 States, Sweeping Democratic Contests" by Amy Chozick.

Book: "Screwed: The Undeclared War Against The Middle Class" by Thom Hartmann. Get "Screwed" by Thom Hartmann!

Site: Tim Canova For Congress (FL-23).

Article: "Obama Endorses Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Bid For Re-Election" by Amanda Terkel.

Article: "The definition of "progressive" must have been revised ..." by Scuba.

Article: "Sanders, Socialism and the Shafted Generation" by Robert Kuttner.

Article: "The problem with profits" by Economist.



“Big Picture” Progressive Roundtable:
Mike Lux, Democracy Partners/The Progressive Revolution: How The Best In America Came To Be
- Joe Madison, The Joe Madison Show/SiriusXM

Urban View



Green report: Dr. Michael Mann On Runaway Climate Change
- Dr. Michael Mann, Earth System Science Center-Penn State University/Dire Predictions: Understanding Climate Change (2nd edition)




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

‘The Big Picture’ Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rYNVS3HaZY



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OUTRO MUSIC: Judy Collins, ‘Nightingale II’ from “Whales & Nightingales” CD

Friday, March 25, 2016

WHAT HAPPENED

All regularly scheduled programming is pre-empted this Friday for KPFK’s annual 24 hour day of Spanish Language Programming – to celebrate the largest demonstration in the history of Los Angeles, the March 25, 2006 immigrant rights march and demonstration.

Thursday, March 24, 2016

WHAT HAPPENED

SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Thursday, March 24, 2016



3-4 Dave Emory, "For the Record #881: Turkey Shoot: Sleepwalking into world War III”



Detailed, annotated written description for this program available at: http://spitfirelist.com/for-the-record/ftr-881-turkey-shoot-sleepwalking-into-world-war-iii/



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



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4-5 Noam Chomsky, “2016 Harvard Trade Union Program”

Recorded in Cambridge, MA on January 22, 2016.

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



5--5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



SCOTUS Hears the Next Big Threat to Reproductive Rights...
- Danielle Blevins, Talk Media News Service

Article: "Religious groups take on government in supreme court battle over contraception" by Molly Redden.

Article: "Supreme Court issues first split decision since Scalia's death" by RT.

Law: "Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993" (RFRA) by Wikipedia.

Movie: "Rosemary's Baby".

Video: Dear Governor Cuomo (fracking).

Article: "Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 °C global warming could be dangerous " by James Hansen et al.

Article: "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis.

Article: "John Nelson Darby" by Wikipedia.



Why is Trump Catching Fire?
- Richard Greene, Communications Strategist/E=MC2 and The New Definition of GodWords That Shook the World: 100 Years of Unforgettable Speeches and Events



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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

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Wednesday, March 23, 2016


3:00-4 Vaccine Update

“Dissolving Illusions About the Measles Vaccine”

Article on internet at: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2015/03/24/dissolving-illusions-measles-vaccine.aspx?i_cid=measlesvaccine-rb-articles-2



Excerpted from book “Dissolving Illusions” by Suzanne Humphries MD and Roman Bystrianyk. http://www.dissolvingillusions.com





4-5 Caroline Myss, “The Anatomy of Your Health”

‘Essential Insights on the Hidden Causes of Illness and Healing’

Her website: http://www.myss.com

Part 1 of 6 ‘The New Normal’

From Sounds True, 1 (800) 333-9185, http://www.soundstrue.com





5-5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



When Did Tea Party Nation Join the Establishment?
- Judson Phillips, Tea Party Nation

Article: "Paul Ryan for America" by Tea Party Nation.

Article: "Great Society" by Wikipedia.

Article: "North American Free Trade Agreement" (NAFTA) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement" (CAFTA-DR) by Wikipedia. (CAFTA pre January 2004)

Article: "Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement" (TPP) by EFF.

Today's Issues
- Richard Eskow, Bernie Sanders Campaign/The Zero Hour (radio)

Video: Which Side are you On?, Pete Seeger.

Book: Listen, Liberal...Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People? by Thomas Frank.

Video: Conversation: Thomas Frank - Rise & Shine Liberal.

Video: Conversation: Thomas Frank, Listen, Liberal....

Video: Conversations: Thomas Frank - Bernie or Hillary?.

Video: Conversations: Thomas Frank -The Transformation of the Democratic Party



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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

WHAT HAPPENED

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Tuesday, March 22, 2016



3-4:30 Robert Thurman, “The Jewel Tree of Tibet: the Enlightenment Engine of Tibetan Buddhism” Part 2

From Sounds True, 1 (800) 333-9185, http://www.soundstrue.com http://www.soundstrue.com/store/the-jewel-tree-of-tibet-4737.html



SEGUE MUSIC: Lama Gyurme & Jean Philippe Rykiel, ‘The Tsok Offering’ from “The Lama’s Chant” CD



4:30-5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program

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



Chauncey DeVega Shows Up at Trump Rally and Explains Why Trump is a Delusional Cry Baby
- Chauncey DeVega, Salon

Article: "McConnell: No New Supreme Court Justice Until The NRA Approves Of The Nominee" by Ian Millhiser.

Article: "Donald Trump is a delusional crybaby: In the GOP's long con, rich white people are the new victims" by Chauncey DeVega.

Article: "When black Donald Trump supporters attack: Race, fascism and Trump's political blood sport" by Chauncey DeVega.



Talk Media News Segment: live from Cuba!
- Victoria Jones

Article: "Obama in Cuba: 'Change is going to happen'" by Mariela Hernandez.

Article: "Obama Lays Wreath at Memorial for Cuban Poet" by Julie Hirschfeld Davis.

Article: "Engage Cuba: the delicate dance of change and reform" by Victoria Jones.

Article: "Anti-Defamation League will 'redirect' $56,000 in donations from Donald Trump to anti-hate program " by Adam Edelman.

Article: "Sen. Heidi Heitkamp talks reforms in Havana, Cuba" by Victoria Jones.

Article: "Victoria Jones and Hemingway share a drink in Havana" by Victoria Jones.

Site: "Goats for the old Goat".

Site: Governor Free Don Siegelman



Conversations with Great Minds:
- Thomas Frank, Listen, Liberal...Or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People? (Also by Thomas Frank: Pity The Billionaire, The Wrecking Crew and What's the Matter with Kansas?



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Friday, March 18, 2016

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Friday, March 18, 2016



3-4 Alan Watts “World as the Self” Part 2 of 4

All info: http://www.alanwatts.org



SEGUE MUSIC: Leo Rowsome, ‘Boil the Breakfast Early’ from “Classics of Irish Piping” CD



4-5 Caroline Casey, "Visionary Activist Show:"



Caroline welcomes fellow astro*mytho*politico colleague Eric Francis. Eric has taken his skills as a former investigative reporter,(investigating the corporate crimes of Monsanto and General Electric) into the realm of astrology... He has combined his astrological and investigative skills into a new genre of writing.

Today he is the horoscope writer for the Omega Institute, horoscopes for Marie Claire, Chronogram, and many regional publications around the country. Eric is editor in chief of Planet Waves, the magazine he founded in 1998. http://members.planetwaves.net/ From KPFA. Caroline's Website: http://www.coyotenetworknews.com







5 - 5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



Need to Know: Trump Is In the Top 10 Global Risks....
- Bob Ney/(former) U.S. Congressman (R-OH, 18th Congressional District)/Sideswiped: Lessons Learned Courtesy of the Hit Men of Capitol Hill

Screwed: How Long Did Snyder & Christie know They Were Poisoning Children
- Manny Rapalo, RT America
- Farron Cousins, The Trial Lawyer Magazine/Ring of Fire

Best of the Rest: The Senate Rejects Dark Act
- Patty Lovera, Food & Water Watch

Green report: Renewable Energy Has Made A Difference
- Tyson Slocum, Public Citizen's Energy Program

Daily Take: Why Neither Party Can Survive the Downfall of the Working Class



Video of show: https://www.freespeech.org/collection/thom-hartmann-program



SEGUE MUSIC: Neil Young, ‘Monsanto Years’ from “The Monsanto Years” CD



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Thursday, March 17, 2016

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Thursday, March 17, 2016



3-4 Dave Emory, "For the Record #880 -- The ISIS File: The Myth of the Moderates”

Detailed, annotated written description for this program available at: http://spitfirelist.com/for-the-record/ftr-880-the-isis-file-the-myth-of-the-moderates/



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4-5 Loretta Napoleoni, “The ISIS Crisis”

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





5--5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



Need to Know: The Media Malpractice Going On...
- Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation Magazine

Big Picture Rumble:
- Kris Ullman, Conservative Commentator/Activist
- Donna Smith, Progressive Democrats of America (PDA)
- Charles Sauer, The Market Institute

Best of the Rest: Exposing the Gateway To the TPP
- Melinda St. Louis, Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
- Zahara Heckscher, Writer/Educator/Social Justice Advocate

Daily Take: Checking In With the Revolution



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



Full Show on Video: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBigPictureRT





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