Political science.

  • Impeachment Hearings

    Impeachment Hearings with GUEST: Sam Smith, author of BOOK: SAM SMITH’S GREAT AMERICAN POLITICAL REPAIR MANNUAL: HOW TO REBUILD OUR COUNTRY SO THE POLITICS AREN’T BRKEN AND POLITICIANS AREN’T FIXED.

  • The Labor Party

    The Labor Party Today’s guests will be discussing the Congressional Meeting of the Labor party which was held in Pettsburg earlier this month. GUEST: Tony Mazzocchi, is a long time union organizer and has laid much of the groundwork for the nascent Labor Party. GUEST: David Moberg, is a journalist who covered the Labor party…

  • Democracy Now! November 5, 1998

    Post Election Roundtable; Nicaragua Aid |(33 Minutes) Post Election Roundtable Discussion of progressive issues following yesterday’s election. GUEST: Tammy Baldwin, Congresswoman-elect from Madison, WI, and first openly gay woman to be elected to Congress. GUEST: Van Jones, Exec. Dir. of the Bay Area Police Watch, from San Francisco. GUEST: Elaine Bernard, Dir. of Harvard University’s…

  • Democracy Now! November 9, 1998

    Livingston-Gingrich; Tribute to George Goodman; Update on PInochet |(23 Minutes) Livingston – Gingrich As Newt Gingrich resigns as House Speaker, the GOP battles for control of the party’s leadership. A look at his likely replacement, Robert Livingston of LA, and what direction Republicans may be taking after their election night fiasco. GUEST: Gary Ruskin, from…

  • Democracy Now! November 12, 1998

    Progressive LA-Interview with Harold Meyerson; LA Police Watchdog Resigns; East Timor Massacre Anniversary |(14 Minutes) Progressive LA – Interview with Harold Meyerson As the gap between the city’s rich and poor continues to expand, progressives are re-grouping around pressing social issues such as immigration, labor rights and police brutality, and a new and very diverse…

  • Election Results

    Election Results A discussion about election results, the impact of new laws, the losers and teh winners, and the political forecast for their upcoming terms.

  • Democracy Now! November 13, 1998

    Indonesian Troops Clash with Students; Sinn Fein’s Gerry Adams Meets L.A. Chicano Leaders; Labor Takes on Korean Shopkeepers |Indonesian Troops Clash with Students Five people have been killed today in Jakarta. Indonesian security forces opened fire on thousands of protesters, and shot water cannons and tear gas into the crowds. Student activists who marched on…

  • Democracy Now! December 2, 1998

    Perjury Inquiry; Wal-mart; John Brown Anniversary |(14 Minutes) Perjury Inquiry The House Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to expand its probe into Clinton-Gore fundraising. Meanwhile, the Federal Election Commission has ruled that President Clinton and Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole illegally used campaign funds for advertising in their 96 campaigns and must guve back…

  • Democracy Now! November 4, 1998

    Election Results; Media Coverage of the Election |(50 Minutes) Election Results A look at election results across the nation, and a special focus on progressive candidates. GUEST: Bob Hennelly GUEST: John Zippert, Co-publisher of the Greene Cunty Democrat in Eutah, alabama, and Co-Chair of the Alabama Black Belt Defense Committee. GUEST: Rev. J. M Flemming,…

  • Campaign Finance Reform

    Campaign Finance Reform — Our guests: Danvid Donnelly Campaign Director for Mass. Voters for Clean Elections. Veteran activist Ellen Miller of Public Campaign.