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Guests: John Quigley a Professor, Emeritus of International Law at Ohio State University, Jenny Montoya Tansey the Health Matters Project Director at Californians for Safety and Justice, William Gould a Professor of Law, Emeritus at Stanford University, Chair of the National Labor Relations Board during the Clinton Administration, and the author of many books including … Continued
Guests: Marie Levin of California Families Against Solitary Confinement, John Curl the author of “For All The People: Uncovering the Hidden History of Cooperation, Cooperative Movements, and Communalism in America,” board member of the Network of Bay Area Cooperatives, a member of Heartwood Cooperative Woodshop, and the author of the novel, “The Co-op Conspiracy,” and … Continued
Guests: Robert Dreyfuss a contributing editor to “the Nation” and author of “Devil’s Game: How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam,” Tommi Avicolli Mecca a long time queer and housing activist, and Carl Deal the co-director with Tia Lessin of the film “Citizen Koch.”
Guests: Dana Frank a Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz and Dave Zirin the author of “Brazil’s Dance with the Devil”.
Guests: Sydney Levy the advocacy director at Jewish Voice for Peace and Dr. Michael Harris one of the founders of the San Francisco Voice for Israel.
Guests: Barbara Lee on US Military in Iraq, Gregg Cassin, an LGBT and HIV/AIDS activist and founder of Healing Circle and the SF Circle for Living, Luis Medina celebrates 40 years as a DJ, and Seth Rosenfeld, author of “Subversives: The FBI’s War on Student Radicals, and Reagan’s Rise to Power”.
Guests: Reese Erlich a Foreign Correspondent and author of “Inside Syria”, Maria Zamudio a San Francisco Housing Rights Campaign Organizer, and Patrick Martins author of The Carnivore’s Manifesto
Guests: Ervand Abrahamian a professor of Middle East History Baruch College and Heather Cooley the director of the Pacific Institute Water Program
