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RadioNation Podcast

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Laura Flanders cuts through the news and blather of the week and talks directly to the activists, newsmakers, and artists who are making change.RadioNation broadcasts live, weekends, on the Air America Radio network and on noncommercial radio stations.


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RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 6/30/08

Last week, New York City's "Brecht Forum" gathered a panel of progressive journalists to pose the question: Can Barack Obama be a People's President? Are his weaknesses unforgivable, or is it up to us to push him left? If so, how? The panelists are Betsy Reed, Executive Editor of The Nation; Doug Henwood, writer and editor of the left Business Observer; Jo-Ann Mort of Change Communications; Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates; and Nation columnist Gary Younge....

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[ Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:33:20 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 6/23/08

This week: Tom Engelhardt on oil contracts and the prospects for Vietnamization in Iraq and empire; Peace activist Ava Lowery on anti-war activism at 14; Mike Connery on the power of young voters, and the week in politics....

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[ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:27:34 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 6/16/08

This week: A New Inequality in America. Barbara Ehrenreich, Doug Henwood and Chuck Collins talk about the causes, while Sarah Anderson lays out a 12-step solution. Plus: Gary Younge on Obama and the power of symbols....

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[ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:07:51 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 6/9/08

This week: Katha Pollitt on the end of the Clinton campaign. Plus: Corey Robin on a neo-conservative book scandal, and Mark Hertsgaard on the latest effort to pass serious climate change legislation....

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[ Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:57:07 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 6/2/08

This week, what the next president might mean for media justice, what a feminist health manual has meant to the world, Esther Kaplan on a bitter dispute at the heart of organized labor; and David Sirota on the Uprisings of this moment - that could take the country right or left....

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[ Fri, 30 May 2008 21:29:13 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 5/26/08

This week: A conversation with Nation Editor and Publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel about the role of independent media in the 2008 election and beyond....

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[ Thu, 22 May 2008 19:56:52 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 5/19/08

This week, art critic Arthur Danto; Zephyr Teachout, imagines an internet engaged electorate post-election time. And Richard Kim celebrates the California Supreme Court decision on Marriage Equality....

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[ Fri, 16 May 2008 20:09:45 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 5/12/08

This week: Political shifts in the U.K.; Roberto Lovato and Jeanvieve Williams talk about "Juan Crow," a matrix of anti-immigration laws; and Ross Tuttle and Scott Horton look at the chaos in Guantanamo, as the first detainees head to trial....

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[ Fri, 09 May 2008 22:52:30 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 5/05/08

This week, Bob Moser on the N. Carolina primary. Betsy Reed and Ta-Nahasi Coates on presidential gender and race. Esther Kaplan on dangers in the workplace. Steven Greenhouse on younger workers....

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[ Fri, 02 May 2008 20:42:51 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 4/28/08

This week: Katrina vanden Huevel talks about the media's silence about the Pentagon's propagandist generals and former Weather-woman Cathy Wilkerson talks about political violence. Plus: Christian Parenti lays out the case against nuclear power, and Chris Hayes has the latest from the campaign trail....

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[ Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:15:55 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 4/21/08

To torch or not to torch!? Sports columnist Dave Zirin, The Nation's Richard Kim and Burma democracy activist Christina Moon tackle the politics of the Olympics. Plus: Journalist Karen Houppert on the rape of KBR employees and Ari Berman previews Pennsylvania....

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[ Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:27:23 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 4/14/08

This week: Hawaiian independence activists seek out US allies on the mainland; John Nichols and Ari Berman debate the role of trade in the Pennsylvania library; Eric Alterman on "Why We’re Liberals," and the shameful case of the Iraqi National Library....

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[ Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:28:03 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 4/7/08

Can the net roots really change politics? We gathered 5 panelists – Matt Stoller, Zephyr Teachout, Roberto Lovato, Katrina Vanden Heuvel and Ari Melber – to answer that question....

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[ Fri, 04 Apr 2008 21:05:34 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 3/31/08

This week we'll talk about the lies told by our leaders, with Victor Navasky and Crhis Cerf. Author activist Bill McKibben; Jeff Faux of the Economic Policy Insittute; and nation editor and publisher Katrina Vanden Heuvel....

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[ Fri, 28 Mar 2008 21:21:38 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 3/24/08

This week: Imagining a *new* new deal, with Howard Zinn, Frances Moore Lappe, Andrea Batista Schlesinger, Eric Schlosser and ... FDR himself. Plus: Ennis Carter and Stephen Duncombe on the political propaganda legacy of the WPA....

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[ Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:41:50 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 3/17/08

This week Robert Pollin on the war and the economy. Aimee Allison and Michael Zweig on Labor and Iraq. All that and a surprising look at the late Latin American author, Roberto Bolano....

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[ Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:59:40 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 3/10/08

This week: Did the media swing the March 4 primaries? Did Rush Limbaugh? Plus: Iraq and Afghanistan veterans prepare for this generations "Winter Soldier" hearings; New York, State Senator Eric Schneiderman wants liberals to overhaul their "checklist" change approach; and the ruckus over a gang memoir that wasn't....

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[ Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:30:28 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 03/03/08

Whats the matter with Ohio? A lot, but is either candidate ready to fix it? Plus, Jeremy Scahill on Obama, Clinton & mercenaries; a discussion about feminism and the Election; and writer Emily Buiso on the shocking truths about the common banana....

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[ Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:29:23 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 2/25/08

This week: Is the fix in at Gitmo? Plus, Peter Kornbluh on Cuba after Fidel; Slavenka Drakulic on Kosovo's independence; and author Sarah Posner talks about McCain, morality and so-called value voters....

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[ Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:39:45 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 2/18/08

This week, Jim Hightower and John Nichols on the primary battles to come. Plus: The Senate Caves on spying, and Laura talks with Kathryn Joyce about the latest scare campaign from the Christian right....

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[ Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:55:34 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 2/11/08

This week, Katrina Vanden Heuvel on the nomination race; David Roberts on the candidates' environmental records; Lizzy Ratner on New Orleans; and critic Stuart Klawans....

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[ Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:38:42 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 02/04/07

This week: What's Missing, What Matters? A panel discussion on the media and Election 2008 with Naomi Klein, Patricia Williams, Richard Kim and Robert Sheer. Plus, The Nation weighs in on Clinton v. Obama....

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[ Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:00:49 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 1/30/08

This week, Chris Hayes on the Dems. Roberto Lovato and Amy Alexander. Petra Bartosiewicz on "Terror Experts". Men on the abortion debate; and Doug Henwood on our economy....

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[ Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:34:39 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 1/23/08

This week, Roane Carey and Frida Berrigan on Bush andthe Mid East. Bob Moser on the GOP. Grace Lee Boggs and Robert Johnson remember Dr. King; and author Gary Phillips....

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[ Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:12:12 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 1/16/08

Who misted over most in New Hampshire? The Media. After one Obama win, Clinton's long-predicted victory was cast as the great upset. Was there a Bradley effect among polled New Hampshireites? Did media misogyny propel women to the polls? Chris Hayes, Richard Kim, Katha Pollitt and Laura talk it over. Plus a report on the deadly political impasse in Kenya, and guest blogger Jessica Valenti on conservative myths and the women who love them....

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[ Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:37:55 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 1/9/08

This week: Katrina Vanden Heuvel on history in Iowa, and why John Edwards' message should live on. Also: Peter Kornbluh on Fidel Castro, and Eric Schlosser stirs up student journalists to be muckrakers....

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[ Tue, 08 Jan 2008 22:25:24 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 01/2/07

This week: special guests Jonathan Schell and Naomi Klein discuss their new books and the year in news and politics. Plus: The inside story on the Milosevic trial from a key eyewitness....

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[ Sun, 30 Dec 2007 02:14:40 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 12/26/07

This week, the year in review. A roundtable discussion featuring Katrina vanden Heuvel, Barbara Ehrenreich and Richard Kim. Then, three women who are practising a new style of inclusive organizing....

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[ Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:08:39 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 12/19/07

This week: What's on those destroyed CIA interrogation tapes? Also: Gary Younge on Barack Obama and the myth of "the new negro;" Waiting for Godot is a hit in New Orleans; and an interview with Center for Constitutional Rights President Michael Ratner....

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[ Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:17:40 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 12/12/07

This week, a forum discussion on the vote in Venezuela; the National Intelligcence estimate on Iran; Katha Pollitt and Max Brantley on Mike Huckabee; and a former Iraqi translator now seeking asylum in the states....

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[ Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:24:52 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 12/05/07

This week, Congressman Dennis Kucinich sounds off on his bid for the Presidency. Also: a look at the conundrum facing peace activists in Iowa; an interview with the Director of a new film about gay Muslims; and Reverend Billy offers tips for avoiding the Christmas Shopocalypse....

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[ Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:05:42 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 11/28/07

This week, a broadcast of a panel discussion staged this past June 25. The conversation featured John Nichols, David Cole and Dahlia Lithwick and was moderated by Georgetown professor and CAP fellow Mark Lloyd....

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[ Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:53:41 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 11/21/07

This week my guests are – Ahmed Rashid and Jonathan Schell, Katrina Vanden Huevel and the magazine’s new DC editor Christopher Hayes. And impeachment’s on the table for theater goers. Could Washington be next?...

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[ Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:40:00 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 11/14/07

This week, Bob Moser on the Southern Elections; Ellen Chesler, Katherine Newman and Gordon Fischer each make a case for their favorite candidate; Mike Gravel; and Naomi Klein on her new book....

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[ Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:34:11 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 11/07/07

In order for Iran to change, the US has to change. This is the moment for an utter overhaul of US "security" policy. Plus, Billy Sothern, Bill Hartung, Arnie Arneson, Charles London and others....

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[ Tue, 06 Nov 2007 21:09:40 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 10/31/07

In the wake of "Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week," students join Nation writers to debate emerging campus "neo- McCarthyism." Plus: the stiffening spine and rising approval ratings of Chris Dodd. Roberto Lovato lays out a new Latino Agenda for 2008, and Sharon Lerner sounds an alarm about child care....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:19:31 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 10/24/07

Victor Navasky and Nan Aron talk about the AG nominee; Dave Zirin on Marion Jones; Al Franken on his Senate run; Author David Cole talks about his new book; and David Corn reflects on his 20 years with The Nation....

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[ Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:17:46 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 10/17/07

What's left of our rights and our presidential options? This week on RadioNation we take on all of the above, with the Nation's Patricia Williams, Alexander Cockburn, Ari Berman and Clive Stafford Smith....

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[ Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:42:28 GMT ]



RadioNation with Laura Flanders, 10/10/07

This week: Author and Nation columnist Katha Pollitt shares stories from her new book; legendary tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins joins Laura and music historian David Yaffe to discuss his 50 years in jazz; and Aziz Huq from the Brennan Center for Justice discussing the Bush Administration's wiretap hijinks....

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[ Tue, 09 Oct 2007 18:15:41 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 10/03/07

This week on RadioNation: In the continuing Blackwater scandal, is better oversight the answer to mercenary murder? Also: What do you want from your evening news? Will the "S-CHIP" veto survive? What's to be said of the media coverage of the Jena 6 case? Laura Flanders interviews Betsy Reed, Marvin Kitman, Alan Bean, James Rucker and Trudy Lieberman. Plus, Rick Perlstein reviews a new crop of revisionist histories of The Vietnam War....

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[ Tue, 02 Oct 2007 17:27:51 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 9/26/07

This week on RadioNation, Jeremy Scahill on Blackwater; Dean Baker on the popping Housing Bubble; Peter Drier and Daniel May on activism in synagogues; and Akiva Eldar on the Settlements in the occupied terroritories. ...

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[ Tue, 25 Sep 2007 19:53:01 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 9/19/07

Katrina vanden Heuvel on the troop withdrawal that isn't; Medea Benjamin and John Nichols on the peace movement's next moves; Bob Moser on liberal Kentucky; and Suzanne Pharr, Emery Wright and Genaro Rendon....

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[ Tue, 18 Sep 2007 19:28:59 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 9/12/07

For seventy-five years, the Highlander Center for Research and Education has been educating poor and working people for leadership and social change. Radio Nation talks to past directors, graduates, contemporary students and musicians....

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[ Tue, 11 Sep 2007 20:44:21 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 9/5/07

Ari Berman on the latest lewd Republican and the Iraq debate, Michael Tisserand on Katrina two years later, David Bacon and Deepa Fernandes on immigration, and author and organizer Gabriel Thompson....

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[ Tue, 04 Sep 2007 20:47:25 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 08/29/07

Katrina, two years later: Robin Templeton and Norris Henderson on New Orleans prisons; Dr. Marc Siegel on the mental health crisis; and Stuart Klawans on Kamp Katrina, a new documentary. Also: Guest host Esther Kaplan with Christine Smallwood on summer reading and Bill Hartung on US arms sales in the Middle East....

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[ Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:33:51 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 08/22/07

This week, The Nation's CHRISTOPHER HAYES; JournalistALISA SOLOMON with the Nation's RiCHARD KIM; DANIEL LAZARE with RAQUIBA LABRIE of the Open Society Institute's US Justice Fund; and The Nation's JOHN NICHOLS ...

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[ Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:25:04 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 8/15/07

This week Esther Kaplan fills in for Laura and is joined by Ari Melber and Elena Levin; Anya Kamenetz and Luke Swarthout; Moshik Temkin; Donna Schaper; and Simon Maxwell Apter....

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[ Mon, 13 Aug 2007 22:35:05 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 8/8/07

This week on Radio Nation, we visit The Nation's annual Student Journalism Conference with panelists John Nichols, Dahlia Lithwick and David Cole on the subject of National Security, The Constitution and The Law. ...

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[ Tue, 07 Aug 2007 23:47:50 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 8/01/07

Esther Kaplan, filling in for Laura, is joined by Aziz Huq, Tracy Tullis, Marjoa Carter, Ari Berman, Bob Moser, Dick Sloop, Sophie Johnson and John Wiedman....

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[ Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:08:51 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 7/25/07

This week on Radio Nation, Laura is joined by Katrina Vanden Heuvel and John Nichols; Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow on Margaret Sanger; and Barbara Ehrenreich from The Nation's recent Student Journalism Conference....

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[ Tue, 24 Jul 2007 21:42:04 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 7/11/07

This week Radio Nation is at their 2nd annual Student Journalism Conference with Laura Flanders leading a panel with writer Roberto Lovato....

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[ Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:18:52 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 7/4/07

On RadioNation this week, Nation Editor and Publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel leads a panel of, Senators Sherrod Brown of Ohio; Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota; and Bernie Sanders of Vermont. In a session taped before a live audience at last week's Take Back America conference....

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[ Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:42:43 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 6/27/07

This week, Lakshmi Chaudry and Faye Wattleton on Clinton; The Nation's David Corn; Roane Carey on the US and Gaza; Katrina Vanden Heuvel on the Blackstone Company; and Lynell Hancock on New York's schools. ...

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[ Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:40:37 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 6/20/07

This week: Jonathan Schell on anti-nukes, Aziz Huq on Guantanamo prosecutions, Richard Kim on a Surgeon General nominee's "Gay fascination," Ron Aronson on " New Atheists," reporter Felicia Mello on guest workers and a look at gun violence with Gary Younge....

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[ Tue, 19 Jun 2007 22:54:49 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 6/13/07

This week, author/filmmaker John Pilger; Katrina vanden Heuvel on missile defense; Victor Navasky on press freedoms in Venezuela; Katha Pollitt on the Supreme Court's All-Male Five; and David Corn on the Libby conviction....

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[ Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:31:33 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 6/06/07

This week, Meron Benvenisti and Roane Carey on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Ari Berman; Max Blumenthal; Esther Kaplan and James Wagoner; Naomi Klein on the Iraq oil boom in Canada; and film critic Stuart Klawans....

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[ Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:59:14 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 5/30/07

This week Laura's guests are The Nation's David Corn, Betsy Reed and Katrina vanden Heuvel; author Gabriel Thompson; Liza Featherstone and Pete Montalbano; and Stephen Glain....

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[ Tue, 29 May 2007 20:10:25 GMT ]



Radio Nation With Laura Flanders, 5/23/07

Laura's guests this week are The Nation's Ari Berman; Khari Mosley; Gulf War vet Paul Sullivan; Ishmaeil Muhammad and Nikkisha Napoleon; Diane Shamis; author Ned Sublette; and Jordan Flaherty from Left Turn Magazine....

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[ Wed, 23 May 2007 00:35:19 GMT ]



Radio Nation With Laura Flanders, 5/16/07

Laura's guests this week are Public Citizen's Todd Tucker, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, Cuba expert Ann Louise Bardach, and Mike German and Angelica Salas on homegrown groups that target immigrants and get off easy....

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[ Tue, 15 May 2007 20:45:32 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 5/09/07

This week Laura's guests are Daniel Ellsberg; Roberto Lovato and Max Blumenthal; The Nation's Theresa Stack; and GreenMoney Journal's Cliff Feigenbaum....

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[ Tue, 08 May 2007 22:38:17 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 5/02/07

Laura's guests are Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee; Senator Mike Gravel; Rick Jacobs, Sue Broidy and Jamie Beutler; The Nation's William Greider; and author Harvey Wasserman....

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[ Wed, 02 May 2007 04:14:31 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 4/25/07

Broadcasting from Wisconsin, Laura's guests this week are, attorneys Lynn Paltrow and Janet Benshoof. Then a media roundtable with Bon McChesney, Diane Farsetta, Frank Emspak and Molly Stentz....

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[ Tue, 24 Apr 2007 19:36:09 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 4/18/07

This week Laura is in Bellingham, Washington, where the Minutemen have been flexing their anti-immigration muscle. John Nichols reports on the US Attorney firings. Then Grammy Award-winning band Ozomalti talk about their new album. Plus: Blue Grit guest of the week Rosalinda Guillen, who's just back from a hunger strike and march to the border to protest....

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[ Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:49:46 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 4/11/07

This week's guests are author/environmentalist Bill McKibben; Co-director of The Equality Ride East Bus, Jarrett Lucas; Nation contributor Joshua Kors; and former assistant director of the SLC Public Library, Chip Ward. ...

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[ Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:14:30 GMT ]



RadioNation With Laura Flanders, 4/4/07

This week's guests include Newsweek's Michael Isikoff, journalist and author Heather Wokusch, election-protection expert Steve Rosenfeld, author and radio host Deepa Fernandes and The Nation's Esther Kaplan....

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[ Tue, 03 Apr 2007 20:38:38 GMT ]



Radio Nation With Laura Flanders, 3/28/07

Laura's guests this week are Barbara Lee; labor organizer Jane McAlevey; Assemblywoman Sheila Leslie; independent journalist Gregory Warner; Afghan activist Dr. Sima Samar; and Annabelle Gurwitch....

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[ Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:22:54 GMT ]



Radio Nation With Laura Flanders, 03/21/07

This week Laura is joined by Sunsara Taylor to talk about the 'March on the Pentagon'; then Mark Benjamin from Salon.com; Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena; and finally, from The Nation, Jeremy Scahill....

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[ Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:42:59 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 3/14/07

Joining Laura this week is Anthony Romero, executive director of the ACLU; author Andrew Cockburn; Steve Cobbel, co-founder of Progressive Democrats of America; and author Bob Moser....

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[ Tue, 13 Mar 2007 22:44:42 GMT ]



Radio Nation with Laura Flanders, 3/07/07

This week Laura talks to veteran journalist and Nation Books author Robert Fisk, winner of the 2006 Lannan Lifetime Achievement Prize for Cultural Freedom. Fisk will discuss the politics, wars, and civil upheavals in the Middle East....

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[ Tue, 06 Mar 2007 23:05:11 GMT ]



RadioNation With Laura Flanders, 2/28/07

The leaders of Britain's Stop the War Coalition aren't satisfied with Tony Blair's promise to draw down troops in Iraq, but they do claim a victory for their movement. Kate Hudson, chair of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, and Michael T. Klare on what we need to do to revive a global nonproliferation regime. Plus: Allison Fine on her new book, "Momentum: Igniting Change in a Connected Age," and the Klezmatics team up with Woody Guthrie....

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[ Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:41:45 GMT ]



RadioNation With Laura Flanders, 2/21/07

Craig Unger, author of "House of Bush, House of Saud," about the tricky truth of who is funding whom in Iraq. Elizabeth de la Vega, author of "United States v. George W. Bush, et al." Max Blumenthal and Paul Wachter assess the media coverage of the week's big stories. Plus, Jane Smiley on her new book, "Ten Days in The Hills," and sex, war and movies....

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[ Wed, 21 Feb 2007 18:41:24 GMT ]



February 14th, 2007

Could war with Iran be the Bush crew's next covert war? IPS fellow Phyllis Bennis says we need a new Boland Amendment to stop it. On the week's news coverage, the Nation's David Corn and Dahr Jamail. Focusing on the facts in a fast- news cycle Pratap Chatterjee of CorpWatch asks if any government reform or oversight will follow this week's hearings. Then, what Rudolph Giuliani won't tell the voters. New York Newsday reporter and author, Robert Polner has the low down. And finally Moby, the reco...

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[ Tue, 13 Feb 2007 22:14:59 GMT ]



RadioNation With Laura Flanders, 02/07/07

Joslyn Barnes and Danny Glover, co-producers of the filmBamako, in which the people make the global powers accountable for their greed. Then, as the US continues to beat the drums of war with Iran, Dr. Clayborne Carson, veteran of SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) and director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute, reflects on the idea of a Black History Month, and tells us about King's thoughts on the use of war as so-called 'diplomacy.'...

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[ Wed, 07 Feb 2007 17:24:56 GMT ]



RadioNation With Laura Flanders, 01/31/07

Judith LeBlanc, national co-chair of United for Peace and Justice, reports on the 'March on Washington.' Dilip Hiro, author of the new book 'Blood of the Earth: The Battle for the World's Vanishing Oil Resources,' on why US foreign policy has been dependent on oil, 'the most precious mineral ever discovered,' for so long....

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