Episodes
Sunday Feb 21, 2016
February 20, 2016 Show
Sunday Feb 21, 2016
Sunday Feb 21, 2016
This week, we're joined by Michael White, a professor of criminology at Arizona State University, to discus a recent study he co-authored that looked at how Tasers impact the cognitive functions of those who are zapped.
George McCrae: "Rock Your Baby"
Sunday Feb 14, 2016
February 13, 2016 Show
Sunday Feb 14, 2016
Sunday Feb 14, 2016
Then we'll talk about the cessation of hostilities in Syria that was announced this week with Jared Malsin, Time Magazine's ME Bureau Chief.
Finally, we go back to our archives for an interview with Sally Denton, author of The Plots Against the President: FDR, A Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right.
Playlist:
Heart: "Barracuda"
Fleetwood Mac: "Never Going Back Again"
Willie Nelson: "What a Wonderful World"
Thursday Feb 11, 2016
David Karol
Thursday Feb 11, 2016
Thursday Feb 11, 2016
We interviewed David Karol on last week's show.
Sunday Feb 07, 2016
February 6, 2016 Show
Sunday Feb 07, 2016
Sunday Feb 07, 2016
Then we'll speak to Gary Legum, who is on the ground in New Hampshire covering the primary for Salon.
Finally, we'll speak to Nazita Lajevardi, a researcher at UC San Diego, about a new study she co-authored that finds that Republican voter suppression is far more effective than we thought it was.
Playlist:
DJ B-Phisto: "Sarah Palin Remix Battle"
Queen Ida and Her Zydeco Band: "Hello Josephine"
Talking Heads: "Totally Nude"
The Clash: "Spanish Bombs"
Sunday Jan 31, 2016
January 30, 2016 Show
Sunday Jan 31, 2016
Sunday Jan 31, 2016
This week, we'll speak with journalist Arun Gupta, who has been in Oregon reporting from the occupied Malheur Game Refuge for Raw Story. He'll give us his behind-the-scenes insights on what happened, and what may be in the future for this reactionary Western movement.
Then we'll be joined by Heather "Digby" Parton to talk about how Donald Trump is shaking up the GOP.
Playlist:
Schoolhouse Rock: "The Preamble"
The Heptones: "Book of Rules"
Talking Heads: "Psycho Killer"