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Hosts Cecil and Celeste are joined by Colorlines columnist Brenton Mock, to
reflect on the election and the future status of the Voting Rights Act of
1965.
Brenton Mock is a New Orleans-based investigative journalist, Voting Rights
Fellow for Colorlines.com, and former ...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Colorlines publisher Rinku
Sen about "We Are the Majority and We Demand Justice."
Rinku Sen spoke at the "Facing Race" conference in Baltimore on November 17th
to discuss what happens next, after an election in which people ...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview Norman Solomon about his
article "How to Build a Grassroots Power Base," in The Nation magazine and
about whether Democrats in Congress will push back against White House
pressure for a ‘grand bargain.’ After providing much...
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Guest host Paul Roland speaks with Patricia and Darren Williams, who were
forcibly evicted from their Northeast Portland home on October 30. Part of a
growing resistance in Portland and around the nation to home foreclosure
evictions, the Williams' were peppe...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview columnist and political
analyst Steven Hill about his recent article in The Nation called The Blue
State Strategy for Progressive Renewal. Hill has been "thinking
strategically about how progressives can make some legis...
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"Where have all the heroes gone?: George McGovern and his legacy" As voters
begin to cast their ballots, we will ponder the question of who inspires us
today. George McGovern motivated a generation of activists to become
involve in electoral politics. Are there inspira...
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Host Cecil Prescod speaks with Mike Lofgren who spent twenty-eight years
working in Congress, the last sixteen as a senior analyst on the House and
Senate Budget committees, which gave him an insider’s look at the Bush tax
cuts, the Troubled Asset Relief Program, Hurr...
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What Is the Purpose of Life on Earth?
Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey ponder the meaning of life with Jacob
Needleman, Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University. His new
book is An Unknown World: Notes on the Meaning of the Earth.
Dr. Needleman is the...
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