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Counterpoint August 13, 2018

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Posted Aug 13, 2018

Hurting Consumers, Trump Announces Roll Back of Auto Fuel Efficiency & Pollution Standards

Interview with Andrew Linhardt, Sierra Club Associate Director for Legislative and Administrative Advocacy, conducted by Scott Harris

Posted Aug 13, 2018

“Lies My Teacher Told Me” Author Speculates on how History texts will record Trump Presidency

Interview with James Loewen, an award winning author and historian, who's books include, "Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong," and "Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism," (both recently reissued by the publisher,) conducted by Scott Harris

Posted Jul 23, 2018

Protest Called to Confront White Supremacists Who Will Gather at White House on Aug. 11-12

Interview with Dylan Petrohilos, an activist with the coalition of groups, organizing a protest action in Washington, D.C. to confront white supremacists gathering in Washington, D.C., conducted by Scott Harris

Posted Aug 13, 2018

“Rise for Climate” Actions Sept. 8th Precedes California Global Climate Action Summit

Interview with Lindsay Meiman, US Communications Coordinator with the climate justice group 350.org, conducted by Scott Harris

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Trump, Mulvaney Dismantle Consumer Protection Board, A Gift to Bank Fraudsters

Posted Jul 23, 2018
Bartlett Naylor discusses his group's opposition to President Trump's nominee, Kathy Kraninger, to become the next director of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau....

House Democrats Launch Medicare For All Caucus, Embracing Universal Health Care

Posted Jul 23, 2018
Amirah Sequeira talks about the announcement on Thursday, July 19, regarding the formation of a House Medicare for All Caucus. She examines both the...

Ireland Is First Nation in World to Fully Divest from Fossil Fuel Industry

Posted Jul 16, 2018
Richard Brooks, North America Iconic divestment campaigns coordinator, examines the significance of Ireland's Parliament choosing to be the first nation in the world to fully...

Freedom Flotilla Sails from Italy to Challenge Gaza Blockade

Posted Jul 23, 2018
Stan Heller talks about a flotilla of ships, intent on breaking Israel’s 10-year blockade of the Gaza Strip which is due to set sail...

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Mid-term Elections and Voter Suppression

The panel focuses on voter suppression in the upcoming mid-term elections with Stephen Spaulding, chief of strategy with Common Cause. Recorded and produced by Richard Hill, WPKN's Resistance Roundtable Aug. 11, 2018 

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Mid-term Elections and Voter Suppression

Posted Aug 11, 2018
The panel focuses on voter suppression in the upcoming mid-term elections with Stephen Spaulding, chief of strategy with Common Cause. Recorded and produced by Richard Hill,...

JOHN NICHOLS: Democracy on Life Support?

Posted Jul 14, 2018
The panel talks with journalist and author John Nichols about Trump's selection of Brett Kavanaugh to replace Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court. Recorded and...

The Life and Work of Bill Duesing, life-long leader of the organic community

Posted Jul 11, 2018
The Life and Work of Bill Duesing, who died July 12, 2018Bill Duesing, a major figure in the movement for an organic, solar-powered and...

SPECIAL REPORT: “Response to chemical attack in Syria – The priority must be the...

Posted Apr 16, 2018
The Resistance Roundtable panel discusses the U.S. missile strikes on Damascus and interviews Stan Heller from Promoting Enduring Peace (www.pepeace.org)about the situation in Syria...

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What If Trump Has Been a Russian Asset Since 1987?

What If Trump Has Been a Russian Asset Since 1987?

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A plausible theory of mind-boggling collusion.

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Strange, FB won't let me report this treason sedition.

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What If Trump Has Been a Russian Asset Since 1987?

My pleasure to report this.

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What If Trump Has Been a Russian Asset Since 1987?

Makes total sense to me

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Here's the Dark Plan a Bigoted Trump Ally Is Pushing to Change the Meaning of American Citizenship

Here's the Dark Plan a Bigoted Trump Ally Is Pushing to Change the Meaning of American Citizenship

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Michael Anton is pushing an idea that would make life harder for immigrants' children. President Donald Trump has emboldened bigots across the country, and that includes many of his former staffers.Now one of those former staffers, ex-national security spokesman Michael Anton, is pushing a tired, ha...

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Ex-DOJ Official Exposes Truth Behind Bombshell Report Trump Saw Proof of Russian Meddling: US Intel Fears He's A Double Agent

Ex-DOJ Official Exposes Truth Behind Bombshell Report Trump Saw Proof of Russian Meddling: US Intel Fears He's A Double Agent

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What was the driving force behind a leak to the New York Times regarding Trump's knowledge of Putin's role in election interference? A new bombshell report reveals intelligence officials showed President Donald Trump ironclad proof that Russian president Vladimir Putin personally ordered cyberattack...

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