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On today’s show: “Julian Is Free”: Assange Back Home in Australia After Taking U.S. Plea Deal in “Espionage” Case “A Big Deal”: Julian Assange’s Release Welcomed by Australian Senator After Grassroots Campaign Julian Assange’s Release “Averted a Press Freedom Catastrophe” But Still Set Bad Precedent: Jameel Jaffer Auma Obama, Sister of Pres. Obama, on Kenyan … Continued
On today’s show: Julian Assange Is Free: WikiLeaks Founder’s Brother Gabriel Shipton on End of Decadelong Legal Saga Press Freedom Advocates Celebrate Julian Assange’s Release But Warn of Impact of Plea Deal Journalist Antony Loewenstein on Assange’s Release, WikiLeaks, and Israeli Drones Killing Gaza Reporters New York City Congestion Pricing: Advocates Slam NY Governor for … Continued
On today’s show: AIPAC vs. Jamaal Bowman: Representative Ayanna Pressley on Pro-Israel Lobby Push to Defeat Pro-Ceasefire Lawmaker “These Are Not Just Threats”: Representative Ayanna Pressley on Project 2025 and Dangers of a Second Trump Term Will Israel Expand Its War into Lebanon? Rami Khouri on Netanyahu’s Latest Threats Meet Maha Hussaini, Gaza Journalist Whose … Continued
On today’s show: “The Night Won’t End”: New Documentary Investigates Civilian Killings in Gaza and U.S. Backing of Israeli Assault “Green Border”: Agnieszka Holland’s New Film Shows “Impossible Choices” Facing Refugees in Europe
On today’s show: Meet Nadia Milleron: Her Daughter Was Killed in 2019 Boeing Crash, Now She’s Running for Congress Reuters: Pentagon Ran a Secret Anti-Vax Campaign to Undermine China at the Height of the Pandemic First Illinois Latina Representative Praises Biden’s New Immigration Executive Order But Slams Border Shutdown “Congress Is Not for Sale”: Representative … Continued
On today’s show: Juneteenth Special: Historian Clint Smith on Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America Rhiannon Giddens on Pulitzer-Winning Opera “Omar” About Enslaved Muslim Scholar Omar ibn Said “Another Wasted Life”: Rhiannon Giddens on How Death of Kalief Browder Inspired New Song
On today’s show: Ahead of Juneteenth, Maryland Pardons 175K Pot Convictions, Seeking to Remedy Harms of the War on Drugs Holocaust Scholar Raz Segal Loses University of Minnesota Job Offer for Saying Israel Is Committing Genocide
On today’s show: Report from Rafah: UNICEF Decries Israel’s “War on Children” as Starvation & Deaths Mount in Gaza Rep. Jamie Raskin: Trump’s First Return to Capitol Hill Since Jan. 6 Cements His GOP “Stranglehold” Rep. Jamie Raskin: Only a Two-State Solution Can End “Nightmare” of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Arundhati Roy Faces Anti-Terror Prosecution in India … Continued
On today’s show: Supreme Court Protects Access to Mifepristone, But War on Abortion Rights Continues to Escalate Birding While Black: Christian Cooper on NYC Audubon Society’s New Name & Racist Central Park Incident “Better Living Through Birding”: Christian Cooper on Being a Queer Black Man in the Natural World
On today’s show: Secret Recording of SCOTUS Justice Samuel Alito Offers “Window” into His Conservative Ideology ProPublica Reporter Defends Work After Samuel Alito Accuses Outlet of Politically Motivated Coverage From Gaza to Sudan, Number of Global Armed Conflicts Reach New Post-WWII High Palestinian Diplomat: Gaza Ceasefire Only Possible Once Israel Commits to Ending the War … Continued
