Hard Knock Radio – January 7, 2025
Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
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Scott Horton / Stephen Kinzer / Alexander Cooley
The Normalization of Trump By the Press and Social Media, as Its Owners Bezos and Zuckerberg Move to Flatter Rather Than Fact-Check Him
At Today’s Rambling Press Conference, Trump Does Not Rule Out Military Force to Take Back the Panama Canal, Grab Greenland, and Make Canada the 51st State
Why is Trump Attacking Our Closest Allies, While Cozying up to Our Worst Adversaries?
Cover to Cover – January 7, 2025
A celebration of the art of poetry and prose with Jack Foley, Nina Serrano, Jovelyn Richards and Jennifer Stone
Join host Renée Camila for an exploration of herbs to support transitions, especially when they aren’t in alignment with seasonal rhythms. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway.
Classrooms are places where teaching happens. What if they were also places of healing and justice-seeking? Tessa Hicks Peterson describes educational approaches that foster well-being, empowerment, and critical thinking. She also emphasizes the need for trauma-informed pedagogical practices. Tessa Hicks Peterson, Liberating the Classroom: Healing and Justice in Higher Education Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025
Thom Hartmann Program – January 7, 2025
The Thom Hartmann Radio & TV Program covers US politics and political news commentary, science, culture, and economics.
Host Mitch Jeserich comments on Trump’s promises to reverse Biden’s Ban on offshore drilling and more. The audience joins him for comments and questions. Photo credit: Oil Drilling in Alaska. Wikimedia Commons
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – January 7, 2025
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
Supporting Immigrants in Berkeley as Trump Takes Power; Appeal Denial for Longest-Held US Death Row Prisoner Doug Stankewitz
On today’s show we speak with Marisa Almor with East Bay Sanctuary Covenant about what their organization is doing to support immigrants as we move into another US Trump presidency, anticipating anti-immigrant legislation and deportation regime. Marisa Almor speaks about two upcoming events at La Peña Cultural Center – the first on January 12, arming … Continued
What’s Next for South Korea’s Impeached President? Plus, CA Laws Affecting Renters Rights; And, Incoming Lurie Administration’s Picks for San Francisco
00:08 — Paul Liem is the Board Chairperson of the Korea Policy Institute. 00:33 — Shanti Singh, is Communications and Legislative Director at Tenants Together. 00:45 — Joe Eskenazi, is Managing Editor and columnist at Mission Local.