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Leslie is joined by Scott Paul, President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), a partnership established by some of America’s leading manufacturers and the United Steelworkers union.The two examine the importance of supply chains.Their conversation includes how the United States is doing at reshoring its supply chains, how 'Bidenomics'…

You Are NOT Prepared; Canada v. India; Tea Tea Tea Karel Cast #256I was talking with friends about the third rail, money, and most of mine are not prepared for retirement. Then, I ran the numbers in the Math of America and neither are you, or at least 96% of you. So what are we all going to do? Also, Canada is upset with India. Why? What will happe…

World nations grapple with climate change at U.N. General Assembly; DeSantis vows to unleash fossil fuels, while downplaying climate change; Conservative U.K. Prime Minister weakens Britain's climate policies; PLUS: President Biden launches first-ever American Climate Corps... All that and more in today's Green News Report!…

This time on Code WACK!What challenges do people living with disabilities face when it comes to accessing quality health care? And are they being included in decisions about health policies that affect them?To find out, we spoke to Angela Gardner, a disability rights advocate who lives in the Los Angeles area. Her work focuses on helping people wit…

Change Is Universe Telling You To Readjust; Keys to Cure Depression Karel Cast #255The Mirage is about to change the way the strip looks, it's changing. And I had a lot of things happen over the last few days that want me to see things in a different light and change some goals and dreams. Change is constant, and we either deal with it or we don't …

California sues Big Oil over climate damages; Another investigation shows Big Oil execs plotted to deceive the public, discredit climate science, and delay action; PLUS: Mass protesters demand the end of the fossil fuel era as Climate Week and UN General Assembly get underway... All that and more in today's Green News Report!…

Background Briefing 09-18-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

The BradCast 09-18-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

On the radio show this week we cover the latest from the U.S. Capitol including around WIC and childcare; we learn what’s happening with access to birth control in America and about World Contraception Day; we hear the latest with local abortion bans, including outrageous proposed bans on being able to drive to get an abortion in some states; and w…

It's fascinating (in the same way a train wreck is fascinating) to watch Trump and Company project their very worst deeds on their opponents. It’s enough to make your shrink’s head explode, and would be funny if the stakes weren’t so high. Join us for a short look and quiz that asks, Projection or confession.…

Mark Riley The Intersection S9 Ep2 Hunter Biden. UAW. Child Poverty In America by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

JONATHAN TAPLIN is former tour manager for Bob Dylan and The Band, producer of two Martin Scorsese films, MEAN STREETS and THE LAST WALTZ, and Director Emeritus of the USC Annenberg Innovation Lab. Next week I’ll talk with him about his new book, THE END OF REALITY: How Four Billionaires Are Selling a Fantasy Future of the Metaverse, Mars, And Cryp…

Another day in the United States of Serfs and Lords.Lauren Boebert gets caught in another lie.Senator John Kennedy Reads Aloud Queer Sex Scenes at HearingRepublican claims LGBTQ activists 'train' kids to use butt plugsWe discuss the madness.על ידי Progressive Voices

Something many of us take for granted, if we’ve never been without it, is how vitally important it is to have photo ID. In this day and age you can’t do pretty much anything without ID—from accessing public benefits to renting an apartment to voting, and so much more. So for this week’s episode, Rebecca sat back down with a dear friend who’s been l…

Next time on State of Belief: two members of the Texas State Legislature who are taking on some of the seminal issues challenging the state – and the nation – today. Rep. Salman Bhojani was born in Pakistan and is the first Muslim elected to the Texas state legislature. Rep. James Talarico is a Harvard grad and former middle school teacher. They’re…

Actual Reason For Cyberthreats; Lawsuits Save the Planet? Strike it up! Karel Cast #254Las Vegas has been brought to its knees twice now by cyberterrorists. US Hospitals have been struck, credit agencies, power grids…and why, why do they keep doing this? Well that answer is simple and I bet you already know if you listen to the show as it is a cons…

Leslie is joined by Amber Miller, Director of the USW’s Rapid Response Department, a nearly 30-year tradition of member-driven, issue-based, nonpartisan legislative activism. Amber has been a proud second-generation Steelworker since 1997 where she began her career at Chase Brass and Copper in northwest Ohio.The two discuss the power of ordinary pe…

Incredibly Honest I Don't Give A Frack Friday Karel Cast #253It's Friday and after the last two days I've had, I don't really give a frack about much right now. Kevin McCarthy and his ridiculousness? Hunter Biden indictment? Is there anything out there I do give a frack about right about now? Or you? What about you? I got shouted at by a homeless m…

Monumental humanitarian crisis in Libya after catastrophic extreme flooding; U.S. hits new record for billion-dollar weather disasters in a single year; PLUS: Texas heat and drought is causing damage to local water systems... All that and more in today's Green News Report!על ידי Progressive Voices

This time on CodeWACK! What’s the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike about and what’s at stake for actors? Plus, what could the ongoing strike mean for their health care?To find out, we spoke to Pat Finn, a Los Angeles-based actor who has worked in Hollywood for more than 25 years. He’s appeared in such shows as Seinfeld, Friends, Drew Carey, and Murphy Brown a…

The BradCast 09-12-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

Background Briefing 09-12-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

Shocking Brain Explosion on Air, Wouldn't Yours? Karel Cast #253Teachers not showing up at schools because they can't get a living wage; cyber attacks taking down Las Vegas; Poverty doubling over the last year; more children in poverty than ever before…and what is our Congress about to do? Try to Impeach Joe Biden. America is a giant flop and it's …

The guest host for today's show is Brad Bannon. Brad runs Bannon Communications Research, a polling, message development and media firm which helps labor unions, progressive issue groups and Democratic candidates win public affairs and political campaigns. His show, 'Deadline D.C. with Brad Bannon,' airs every Monday from 3-4pm ET.Brad is first joi…

First Greece, now catastrophic Libya floods cause widespread death and devastation; First-ever Africa Climate Summit issues call for global carbon tax on fossil fuels; U.N. report warns world is way off track to curb global warming; PLUS: Climate protesters interrupt U.S. Open Tennis Championship... All that and more in today's Green News Report!…

Background Briefing 09-11-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

The BradCast 09-11-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

On the radio show this week we cover how “it’s not about the wine” and why hard-working moms need tools and opportunities to thrive; what’s happening with the potential government shutdown; why improved resources for people having babies while serving in the military matter to everyone; and how to support diaper banks.*Special guests include: Celes…

As America loses local news organizations through attrition and consolidation, smaller communities are losing their lifeline to things ranging from the serious, like public corruption investigations, to the small but important aspects of daily life like high school sports and obituaries. Today we examine what is lost, but also what can be gained, b…

Stunning Message of 9/11 All But Lost On Us Today Karel Cast #25222 years ago today, everything about modern life changed. We begin with a gut-wrenching video reminder of that day, and the lessons learned from it. Have we forgotten how we felt? Have we moved on from the lessons we learned that day and the days thereafter? Because September 11 was n…

For this week’s episode, Rebecca sat down with Cara Reedy. She’s a journalist and the founder of a new organization called the Disabled Journalists Association (DJA)—which she’s spent the past two years setting up to identify the needs of disabled people in journalism and to amplify the voices of disabled journalists across the United States. It’s …

Learn more: jeffgoodellwriter.comJuly 2023 was the hottest month in recorded history, June ranks #2. Phoenix recorded at least 110F for 20 days in a row. I speak with JEFF GOODELL about THE HEAT WILL KILL YOU FIRST: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet. Biggest takeaway: “The assumption that we will do what we need to do in time and things will go b…

Next time on State of Belief: Rev. Jennifer Butler.Her most recent book, Who Stole My Bible? Reclaiming Scripture as a Handbook for Resisting Tyranny, makes a biblical case for muti-racial democracy in the face of rising white Christian Nationalism and authoritarianism in the U.S. and around the world.…

Another day in the United States of Serfs and Lords.Manchild Musk Foiled a Ukrainian Drone AttackFani Willis give Jim Jordan a case of red-ass.Lindsey Graham should've been indicted and instead of shutting up, he keeps crying "victim."We discuss the madness.Join Rokfin to access exclusive tarabuster content as well as Ron Placone, Lee Camp, and mor…

Background Briefing 09-07-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

The BradCast 09-07-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

Shocker! It's Not Trump That's the Problem Karel Cast #251Donald Trump is not the disease. He is a major symptom of a long-festering illness that is now taking over America. But it's the Americans themselves that are spreading the virus of hate, division and discord. It's not one man, or one party. It's millions of people that demand nothing more o…

2023 was the hottest summer ever recorded; Extreme storms trigger deadly floods in Brazil and Greece; PLUS: Biden Administration moves to block oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, again... All that and more in today's Green News Report!על ידי Progressive Voices

The BradCast 09-06-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

Background Briefing 09-06-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

Disbelief As Mitch Deemed OK; Billionaires Beg, Hungryroot Arrives Karel Cast #250A doc in Washington says Mitch McConnell is OK…and that's the funniest thing I've heard all day. Plus, why are female superstars trying to bankrupt America? $1000 to see Beyonce, $4500 to see Adele, $1500 to see Kylie….we can't afford this. They say they're good for t…

Background Briefing 09-05-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

The BradCast 09-05-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

GOP Presidential campaign kicks off with more climate denial, more delay; President Biden calls on Congress to act after a summer of climate disasters; PLUS: Nevada's Burning Man festival becomes latest victim of climate extremes... All that and more in today's Green News Report!על ידי Progressive Voices

This time on CodeWACK! In honor of Labor Day, we're looking at the trade-offs some workers face in order to have health care. What choices are families forced to make when they can't afford to insure everyone? To find out, we spoke to Rose Roach, chair of Healthcare for All Minnesota and national coordinator for the Labor Campaign for Single Payer.…

Background Briefing 09-04-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

The BradCast 09-04-2023 by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

On the radio show this week we cover the Free the Pill campaign and the state of birth control in America; we dive into the power of the Latino vote, Hispanic Heritage Month, and how to close the wage gaps; after that we discuss how to get more news coverage on the issues you care about the most; and then we close the show with tips on the how & wh…

Mark Riley The Intersection S9 Ep1 DeSantis. Meadows. MCConnell Brain Freezes. Abortion Traffickers by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices

Free Forum 09-02-2023 Saez by Progressive Voicesעל ידי Progressive Voices