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Darwin BondGraham & Ali Winston Discuss Their Oakland Police Investigation, Firing of Sean Whent (audio/mpeg 32.6MB) Since this program was recorded, within a week of the firing of chief Sean Whent (on June 10), Oakland police have churned through two more, interim chief Ben Fairow (June 10 - June 15) and acting chief Paul Figueroa (June 15 - June 17). City Administrator Sabrina Landreth was then appointed by Mayor Libby Schaaf to oversee the department, and on June 20, deputy chief David Downing was named acting assistant chief. More and more crimes and corruption of Oakland police continue to be exposed....
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2016 5:33pm PDT
The problem with writing in Bernie (audio/mpeg 1.8MB) Will write-in presidential ballots for Bernie Sanders be counted or reported? Only in a few states unless Sanders files declarations of write-in candidacy, including lists of electors, and Bernie Sanders has stated throughout his campaign that he will not do so....
Posted: Sun, Jun 19, 2016 4:46pm PDT
California Greens kick off registration and re-registration drive (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) Thirty-two thousand members of the California Green Party, roughly 30% of its members, re-registered this year, presumably to vote for Bernie Sanders in the state’s Democratic primary. The Peace and Freedom Party, the other left party whose name appears on California ballots, lost 7,000 registered voters, or 9% of its membership. This week California Greens kicked off a drive to re-register former Greens and register those newly disaffected with the Democratic Party....
Posted: Sun, Jun 12, 2016 9:07am PDT
Full audio of Sanders' Oakland rally (audio/mpeg 27.3MB) Full audio 1:15:29
Audio begins with Gus Newport and Danny Glover
Reich reaches the podium at 14:00
Sanders walks to the stage at 18:30
DxE protest interr...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2016 4:39pm PDT
One hour and six minute audio of Bernie's speech in Fresno (audio/mpeg 123.8MB) ...
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2016 10:43am PDT
Vote Your Hopes, Not Your Fears: Building the Green Party (audio/mpeg 3.4MB) Socialist Alternative, led by Seattle City Councilor Kshama Sawant, and others have called for Bernie Sanders to found an independent left party for the 99 percent and run as an independent, or to appeal to Jill Stein and the Green Party to join their ticket, despite Sanders's oft repeated promise to endorse the Democrats’ nominee. With little time left to get a new party on the ballot in most states, I looked into Green Party ballot access in the 50 states and spoke to Bruce Dixon, Georgia G...
Posted: Thu, May 5, 2016 12:57pm PDT
Interview with Westley Bayas III running as Delegate for Bernie Sanders (audio/mpeg 16.4MB) Janet Hays interviews New Orleans resident Westley Bayas III on what it means to be running as a delegate to represent Bernie Sanders at the 2016 July Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia to ensure that issues such as a nationwide $15/hour minimum wage, systemic criminal justice reform, and making public colleges & universities tuition free are In the Democratic platform for the 2016 election....
Posted: Fri, Apr 29, 2016 9:45am PDT
Hillary Clinton and Justin Trudeau united behind Israel, against BDS (audio/mpeg 1.8MB) There is now a full-fledged national movement to counter the BDS movement, with AIPAC-supported bills moving forward not only in Congress but also in two dozen state legislatures. These bills mimic legislation passed by the Israeli Knesset in 2014 and a resolution passed by Canada’s House of Commons, by a vote of 229 to 51, on Feb. 22 this year....
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2016 1:01pm PDT
Proposed city ordinance would reform marijuana prohibition in New Orleans (audio/mpeg 23.4MB) Interview with Kevin Caldwell - Executive Director of CommonsenseNOLA - a marijuana reform advocacy organization. Listeners learn about why a proposed city ordinance that would reform marijuana prohibition in New Orleans is needed. Discussed are issues of racial equity, summonses, citations and the negative economic and humanitarian impacts of high bonds amounts on poor people who have committed low level non-violent offenses....
Posted: Fri, Mar 4, 2016 7:02pm PST
The Green Party of New Orleans (audio/mpeg 23.1MB) Kezia of WTUL News and Views speaks to Bart Everson of the Green Party of New Orleans about why he believes third party organizing to be beneficial to our democracy and a potentially powerful way to channel the energy and excitement of the Bernie Sanders campaign. The Green Party will be hosting a voter registration drive this Saturday at the 10th annual Hike for the Lafitte Greenway event....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2016 9:28am PST
Bullingdon boys Rhodes & DeBeers carved up Africa, back in power with Boris, Dave & George (audio/mpeg 19.4MB) also - 'International terrorism' cooked up by criminal governments to keep us in fear...
Posted: Sat, Jan 30, 2016 5:51am PST
David Sheen’s lecture “the Bullet, the Ballot, and the Boycott” (Part 2) (audio/mpeg 29.9MB) Part 2 from journalist David Sheen’s lecture “the Bullet, the Ballot, and the Boycott” at University of New Orleans on Tuesday, November 10, 2015....
Posted: Sun, Nov 29, 2015 5:49pm PST
Audio (audio/mpeg 21.9MB) This is an audio recording of Dolores Huerta’s remarks at the September 27 event. This 23:57 minute .mp3 was first heard on KFCF 88.1 FM in Fresno....
Posted: Sun, Oct 11, 2015 4:24pm PDT
Secret Plan to Capture Listener Sponsored Radio. Fake Progressives Exposed. (audio/mpeg 25.7MB) Twit Wit Radio Aired on KPFA Sept 6, 2015 Political Satire: The Panel skewers the fake progressive wing of the Democratic Party....
Posted: Wed, Sep 9, 2015 9:46pm PDT
Eliana Lopez: What is the Scandal, Mr. Lie? (audio/mpeg 2.1MB) In "What is the Scandal?," Eliana Lopez, actress and wife of San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, tells her side of the story of how Ed Lee tried to oust her husband from elected office in 2012. The final performance in the show's run at San Francisco's Victoria Theatre will be Sunday, September 6, at 6 pm, at 2961 16th St....
Posted: Sat, Sep 5, 2015 8:42pm PDT
Bruce Dixon on Black Activism and the Democratic Party (audio/mpeg 10.8MB) On Monday, 08.19.2015, Black Agenda Report Managing Editor Bruce Dixon spoke to WBAI's Morning Show Hosts Michael G. Haskins and Jed Brandt about Black Lives Matter, Black organizing, and the Democratic Party. He says that the attempt to claim the Democratic Party as a populist organization has a long history which included successes, but that elites changed the rules to undermine every one of them....
Posted: Wed, Aug 19, 2015 4:20pm PDT
US still demands that Burundi's Nkurunziza stand down (audio/mpeg 2.3MB) The regional tensions are no doubt real, the danger of mass violence great, but the African Great Lakes Region is so resource rich that the resource interests of the world’s industrial and military power elites are inevitably in play behind the news....
Posted: Mon, Jul 20, 2015 2:35pm PDT
The Dark History of the California Bear Flag: An Interview with Alex Abella (audio/mpeg 8.0MB) Alex Abella is a journalist and author. His article for the Los Angeles Times called California, it's time to dump the Bear Flag, tells the history of California’s Bear Flag and its origins in a racist revolt....
Posted: Fri, Jul 17, 2015 1:15pm PDT
Caustic Water at Joe Brown Park Pool (audio/mpeg 16.4MB) Recently, Caustic Water at Joe Brown Park Pool is causing increasing concern about the chemicals that caused the swimmers at Joe Brown to become ill. Amy Stelly, a resident of Treme who cares deeply about her neighborhood, has requested the City to provide list of all chemicals used in the pool, along with the expiration dates. The information is needed to provide the injured parties with more accurate information to share with their medical professionals....
Posted: Mon, Mar 30, 2015 8:07am PDT
Richmond, California's vacant City Council seat (audio/mpeg 1.7MB) Richmond City Councilors are attempting to come to an agreement about who will fill the Council seat vacated by newly elected Mayor Tom Butt, who swore in as mayor in January. The Richmond Progressive Alliance is backing Marilyn Langlois because, according to Councilor Eduardo Martinez, she's the best candidate....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2015 6:47pm PST
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