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The latest episode o f a podcast created by Sonali Kolhatkar. Recorded February 18, 2016. Tune in for half an hour of off-the-cuff political analysis, unvarnished truth, honest rumination, and even a teeny bit of fun. Warning: Profanity. Not for radio broadcast.
Topics: Superbowl, patriotism, Beyonce, Bruno Mars, Steve Phillips, Brown is the New White, New American...
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Sep 9, 2015
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Courtney Morris analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, California's native tribes strongly oppose Pope Francis' planned canonization of Father Junipero Serra – we'll speak with Valentin Lopez. And, as Baltimore approves a major $6.4 million settlement to the family of Freddie Gray, we'll find out how the court case against officers is developing with activist Brandon Grier. Plus, the Organic Consumers Association urges Burt's Bees to cut ties with...
Topics: Indigenous, Junipero Serra, Pope Francis, canonization, Catholic, California, Burt's Bees,...
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Nov 12, 2013
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Topics: AT&T, CIA, Spying, Mark Klein, Phillipines, Typhoon Haiyan, Yolanda, Alex Montances, Robert...
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Jul 18, 2014
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Topics: Drought, Water, California, Gil Garcetti, Elisabeth A. Semel, Brian Richter, Adam Scow, Maya...
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Dec 4, 2012
12/12
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Topics: Mattea Kramer, Michael Dorsey, Thomas Gokey
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Jan 29, 2015
01/15
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Topics: Rahul Mahajan, Saudi Arabia and the West, Noman Ansari, Loretta Lynch, Michele Goodwin, Carson...
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May 6, 2015
05/15
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Topics: Black Men, White Prescriptions, Dr. Terence Fitzgerald, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Johanna Fernandez,...
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Apr 21, 2015
04/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Rahul Mahajan analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, Farajii Muhammad details why Baltimore activists are up in arms over the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who died after injuries sustained from an arrest. Then, Author Behzad Yaghmaian explains the crisis of Europe's migration hitting a boiling point after hundreds die in the Mediterranean from Libya. And, five years after the BP oil spill, journalist Dahr Jamail discusses the current state of the...
Topics: Erithea, Syria, Libya, European Union, Luxembourg, humanitarian, disaster, rescue, operation,...
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Sep 21, 2015
09/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Chenjerai Kumanyika analyses news of the day. Plus, 'Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World'; Sonali speaks with author David Vine. And, Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein joins Sonali live in studio to discuss bizarre nature of American electoral politics.
Topics: Greek, election, Alexis Tsipras, Ben Carson, presidential, islamophobic, Viola Davis, black woman,...
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Nov 4, 2015
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A controversial month-long election in Hawaii is being cast as a path toward sovereignty. But according to my guest Anne Keala Kelly, the elections are just a way to cement existing US colonization of the islands. Plus, author Abdel Bari Atwan joins us to discuss his new, groundbreaking book, Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate.
Topics: controversial, Hawaii, path, sovereignty, elections, colonization, islands, groundbreaking, Islamic...
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Dec 1, 2015
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As Chicago's police superintendent resigns over the killing of 17-year old Laquan McDonald, we'll hear a commentary from Mumia Abu Jamal. And, economist Chuck Collins discusses a new report called Billionaire's Bonanza, followed by author Les Leopold on his book Runaway Inequality: An Activist's Guide to Economic Justice.
Topics: Chicago, superintendent, resigns, Laquan McDonald, police, Mumia Abu Jamal, Chuck Collins, report,...
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Jun 25, 2015
06/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Robert Jensen analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, six months after the Senate Intelligence Committee released the summary of a report on CIA torture, there has been no accountability. We'll turn to former CIA analyst Ray McGovern. And part 2 of a multipart series from Brave New Films. As part of the Henry A. Wallace National Security Forum, I'll be interviewing Linda Bilmes on the costs of war. Plus, right wing protests have broken out in Ecuador...
Topics: citizen, terrorist, families, Islamic State, detrimental, hostage, massacre, Emanuel AME Church,...
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Feb 26, 2015
02/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Chenjerai Kumanyika analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, American University history professor, and co-author of the Untold History of the United States, Peter Kuznick, discusses a survey of current events in their historical context. Then, with students going on strike over college debt – Sonali speaks with Nathan Hornes who's refusing to pay his loans in protest and Hannah Chadeayne Appel, an organizer with Debt Collective. And, so-called...
Topics: airstrikes, Syria, US, allies, Christians, Jihadi John, Kurdish Peshmerga fighters, police,...
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Oct 22, 2015
10/15
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A conversation with Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi. She'll join us to discuss Iran, the nuclear deal, Syria, and more. Michael Bess will talk about his new and disturbing book, Our Grandchildren Redesigned: Life in the Bioengineered Society if the Near Future - we'll hear part 1 of a 2 part interview.
Topics: Nobel Peace, Shirin Ebadi, Iran, nuclear, deal, Michael Bess, book, grandchildren, redesigned,...
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Feb 8, 2016
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It's no secret that low income communities of color pay the highest price for our fossil fuel energy consumption - we'll hear today from Esther Calhoun, a resident of Uniontown Alabama, who testified at the US Civil Rights Commission about the impacts of coal ash on her community. And, Jeff Cohen joins us to discuss how Hillary Clinton's claims of being progressive are laughable. Plus, we'll hear an excerpt of whistleblower Chelsea Manning's first podcast.
Topics: low, income, communities, color, pay, highest, price, fossil, fuel, energy, consumption, resident,...
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Sep 28, 2015
09/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Rahul Mahajan analyses news of the day. Plus, one year after 43 students disappeared in Mexico, setting off a movement demanding change, we'll turn to journalist Laura Carlsen. Then, Volkswagen's diesel deception runs deep -- we'll speak with a lawyer about the automaker's actions. And, author Elmer Lightman talks about his book "Everything You Need to Know about Rush Limbaugh 'Conservationism': A Handbook for All Americans from Left to...
Topics: UN, General Assembly, NY, Ban Ki Moon, act visits, Shell, abandon, drilling, Arctic, wheelchair,...
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Jan 31, 2016
01/16
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Is the Zika virus scare being blown out of proportion? We'll turn to Dr. Donald Bucklin for more. And, Greg Jobin-Leeds joins us to discuss his new book When we Fight We Win! Twenty First Century Social Movements and the Activists That Are Transforming Our World. And, Greg Jobin-Leeds joins us for part 1 of a 2 part conversation about his book When we Fight We Win! Twenty First Century Social Movements and the Activists That Are Transforming Our World. Plus, an intimate conversation with US...
Topics: Zika, virus, proportion, fight, win, book, social movements, activists, transforming, world,...
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Sep 9, 2014
09/14
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Topics: BP oil spill, Hugh Kaufman, Immigration, Executive Action, Maegan Ortiz, Internet Slowdown, Fight...
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Jan 22, 2016
01/16
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Daniel Holtzclaw is sentenced to 263 consecutive years in prison for the serial rapes of black women that he committed while he was an Oklahoma cop. We'll speak with Courtney Morris about it. And, Chris Albin Lackey of Human Rights Watch joins us to discuss the new report he has authored about How Debt Buying Companies Are Abusing Courts to Get "Rubber Stamp Justice." Plus Andrew Hanuaer of Jubilee USA discusses the latest in Puerto Rico's debt crisis, and Mumia Abu Jamal files a...
Topics: consecutive, prison, serial, rapes, black, women, cop, Oklahoma, Human Rights, report, debt,...
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Apr 1, 2013
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Sep 14, 2011
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Topics: Josh Sugarman, Zach Carter, Kelly Strader, Rose Aguilar
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Feb 8, 2016
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The media ignores ominous signs of escalation in the Syria war - we'll turn to international correspondent Joe Lauria who joins us from Iraq. And, as older female supporters of Hillary Clinton get desperate to beat Bernie Sanders, they resort to insulting young women. Actor and activist Mimi Kennedy joins us to dissect recent statements by Madeleine Albright and Gloria Steinem. Plus, islamophobia rears its head once more - in the academy. Professor Ahlam Muhtaseb of UC San Bernardino explains...
Topics: media, ominous, escalation, Syria, war, correspondent, Joe Lauria, Iraq, female, supporters,...
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May 19, 2015
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Robert Jensen analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, Yash Tandon, a man who has years of experience as a high-level negotiator at the World Trade Organization and has concluded in his new book that, 'Trade is War' and that in fact, it is the West's War against the World. And, as thousands of migrants from Burma's persecuted minority, the Rohingya, are stranded at sea, Dan Sullivan of United to End Genocide explains the roots of the crisis.
Topics: IMF, global, fossil fuel, industry, subsidies, outnumbers, healthcare, cleanup, pollution, climate...
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Jul 7, 2015
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Rahul Mahajan analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, as negotiators for the US and Iran scramble to meet a deadline for a nuclear deal, we'll find out how close they are, with my guest USC Professor Muhammad Sahimi. And, the next episode in the Henry A. Wallace National Security Forum features journalist Anand Gopal on how Afghans view the US's War on Terror. Plus, a growing consensus that the US imprisons far too many people, at least at the federal...
Topics: Supreme Court, Greek, Brussels, Finance Minister, South Carolina, Confederate Flag, African...
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Aug 6, 2012
08/12
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Uprising is a daily radio program produced at KPFK Pacifica Radio in Los Angeles
Topics: Gore Vidal, Brenna Norton, Connor Everts
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Nov 14, 2012
11/12
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Topics: Sonali Kolhatkar, Brian Deshazor
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Jan 11, 2013
01/13
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Topics: Paul Kiel, Katie Buckland, Hector Aristizabal, Howard Mielke
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Sep 18, 2015
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Episode 4 of Uprising Uncut by Sonali Kolhatkar. Tune in for half an hour of off-the-cuff political analysis, unvarnished truth, honest rumination, and even a teeny bit of fun. Warning: Profanity. Not for radio broadcast.
Topics: Charlie Hebdo, Alan Kurdi, Hustler, Larry Flynt, Adrian Grenier, Free Speech, September 11, 9/11,...
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Apr 23, 2015
04/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Chenjerai Kumanyika analyses breaking news the day. Plus, writer and educator, Amir Nasr looks into ISIS, as the sentencing phase of Dzhokar Tsarnaev's trial proceeds. He's the author of 'My Isl@m: How Fundamentalism Stole My Mind and Doubt Freed My Soul'. Then, journalist Tania Rashid discusses why justice is still elusive on the second anniversary of the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh. And, Gerardo Torres answers 'How have undocumented immigrants...
Topics: Obama, administration, CIA, drone, Pakistan, hostages, Al Qaeda, Warren Weinstein, Giovanni Lo...
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Jul 27, 2015
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Rahul Mahajan analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, as Greece's economy continues to be crippled by austerity measures, we'll examine what happened to the Syriza Party with my guest, Dr. Richard Wolff, the acclaimed Marxist economist. And, author Allan G. Johnson shares his story of struggling with race, privilege, and nationality in a memoir called 'Not From Here'.
Topics: Saudi Arabia, devastating, Yemen, airstrike, killed, women, children, President Obama, Africa,...
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Apr 21, 2014
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Topics: Courtney Morris, Nick Turse, Kill Anything That Moves, Vietnam War
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May 27, 2015
05/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Robert Jensen analyses breaking news of the day. Then, acclaimed international journalist Charles Glass discusses the latest on Syria's devastating civil war. Glass's new book is entitled 'Syria Burning: ISIS and the Death of the Arab Spring'. And, Anna Bernasek and D.T. Morgan, talk about the book they co-authored of 'All You Can Pay: How companies use our data to empty our wallets.'
Topics: Israeli, Air Force, Gaza Strip, airstrikes, Islamic Jihad, Hamas, rockets, Amenesty International,...
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Sep 22, 2015
09/15
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On today's show Uprising with Sonali: Cristina Mislan analyses news of the day. Then, Harry Konstantinidis looks into Alexis Tsipras being reelected and his 4-year mandate. Then, Deepa Iyer discusses her new book 'We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multicultural Future. And, Michele Goodwin analyses our system of mass incarceraton in the US particularly as it affects women and girls.
Topics: Pope Francis, United States, CNN, visit, Martin Shkreli, CEO, pharmaceutical, Turing, Daraprim,...
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Mar 16, 2016
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The FBI and Apple clash over privacy versus security - we'll speak with Shahid Buttar about the story and why the outcome could be precedent-setting. And, Darnell Hunt joins us to discuss the latest Hollywood Diversity report. Plus, filmmaker Jen Senko offers perhaps the best explanation for the masses of support behind Donald Trump with her new documentary called The Brainwashing of my Dad.
Topics: FBI, Apple, privacy, security, Shahid Butter, Darnell Hunt, Hollywood, diversity, report,...
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Mar 13, 2016
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With anti-establishment candidates running in the Presidential primaries, we explore the question today of who can vote foinr which primary. And, we’ll hear a commentary by Mumia Abu Jamal on voting and elections. Plus organizer and activist Rosa Clemente is one of 7 activists with Black Lives Matter facing charges in Los Angeles - we’ll speak with her about it. And, we’ll hear the voice of Jasmine Richards, a young BLM activist who may be facing the harshest criminal charges in the...
Topics: anti-establishment, Presidential, primaries, vote, commentary, Mumia Abu Jamal, elections,...
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Mar 14, 2016
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Activists push back against Donald Trump and his supporters - we'll turn to Arun Gupta for what the clashes in Chicago last Friday mean for the rest of the election. And, are the states of Texas and Indiana returning us to the age of the coat-hanger? Jessica Pieklo of RH Reality Check will give us the lowdown on the landscape of anti-abortion regulations. Plus, a former nuclear engineer spends a month in Japan on the fifth anniversary of the Fukushima disaster - we'll speak with Arnie Gundersen...
Topics: activists, Donald Trump, supporters, Arun Gupta, Chicago, Friday, election, Texas, Indiana, coat...
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Mar 10, 2016
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President Obama's plan to shut down Guantanamo is so riddled with flaws, it may never happen - we'll speak with Josie Setzler of Witness Against Torture. And, Fast food workers in Florida walk off their jobs ahead of Tuesday's primary, we'll speak with two McDonald's workers. Plus, part 2 of a two-part conversation with author Erin Aubrey Kaplan on her new book I Heart Obama, which is a complex look at the black community's relationship with the President.
Topics: Obama, president, Guantanamo, flaws, torture, workers, Florida, primary, McDonalds, black,...
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Nov 10, 2015
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A spirited anti-racist protest at the University of Missouri that involved students and athletes has resulted in the university president resigning. We'll speak with Missouri's Cristina Mislan. And, a follow up on Haiti's elections with Brian Concannon Jr. Plus, Zoe Dolan joins us to discuss her memoir: There is Room for You: Tales From a Transgender Defender's Heart.
Topics: protest, University of Missouri, students, athletes, president, resigning, Haiti, elections,...
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Nov 13, 2015
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In the aftermath of the latest GOP debate, we'll turn to Joshua Holland of the Nation to discuss how far Republicans have devolved as they try to win over voters. And, a court decision has halted President Obama's immigration relief measures, DACA and DAPA - we'll turn to Marisa Franco of the Not1More Deportation Campaign. Plus, elections in Myanmar just wrapped up. Were they free and fair and will the Army let the results stands?
Topics: GOP, debate, Nation, Republicans, voters, court, decision, President Obama, immigration, relief,...
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Nov 16, 2015
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Deadly attacks in Paris and Beirut leave nearly 200 people dead, with the Islamic State taking credit. We'll speak with scholar and activist Rania Masri. And, we'll check in with Canadian journalist Derrick O'Keefe for a follow up on how his new Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, is shaping up.
Topics: Paris, attacks, Beirut, dead, Islamic State, credit, scholar, Rania Masri, Canadian, Derrick...
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Nov 18, 2015
11/15
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Young people on college campuses around the nation are organizing against racism, sparked by a victory at the University of Missouri. We'll speak with Luna Olavarria Gallegos, a recent graduate of Ithaca College. And, we'll turn to a French Moroccan community organizer Jordan Elgrably reflecting on the ISIS attacks in Paris, Beirut, and beyond. Plus, author Amos Kamil discusses his book, Great Is the Truth: Secrecy, Scandal, and the Quest for Justice at the Horace Mann School .
Topics: people, college, campuses, nation, organizing, racism, vicotry, University of Missouri, graduate,...
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Mar 31, 2015
03/15
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They Know Everything About You – that's the title of Robert Scheer's book. The veteran award winning journalist will join us in studio for the hour to discuss how data-collecting corporations and snooping government agencies are destroying democracy.
Topics: Robert Scheer, book, surveillance, corporations, data, collecting, goverment, agencies, democracy
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Apr 29, 2015
04/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Courtney Morris analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, we examine how women's reproductive rights are in jeopardy. First, a look at how and why maternal mortality rates in the US are increasing, with Monica Simpson of Sistersong explores the reasons. Then, Activist Paki Wieland discusses the global movement in solidarity with the women in El Salvador who are being imprisoned – for having miscarriages. And, teacher, activist, and writer Jesse...
Topics: Obama, unrest, Baltimore, violent, Freddie Gray, curfew, residents, defied, clean up, clashes,...
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May 29, 2015
05/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Cristina Mislan analyses breaking news of the day. Then, Journalist Marcy Wheeler reports on the latest of Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act expiring, which is sending lawmakers and the Obama Administration scrambling to preserve the government's desire to spy on us. And, Rebecca Claassen of Food and Water Watch discusses the massive oil pipeline spill in Santa Barbara, California, where residents are reeling and activists, up in arms.
Topics: Ronhingya, refugees, ISIS, Saudi Arabia, ACLU, report, Patriot Act, Santa Barbara, oil spill
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Jul 29, 2015
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Congress is working on overhauling public education more dramatically than in well over a decade. We'll turn to education historian Diane Ravitch about the changes being proposed and how they could affect students and teachers.
Topics: Afghan, Pakistani, Taliban, Mullah Mohammad Omar, dead, police, killing, African American, Samuel...
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Apr 22, 2013
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Aug 11, 2014
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Topics: Iraq, ISIS, Dahr Jamail, Gaza, Palestine, Noura Erakat, Ebola, John Ashton, Dougbeh Chris Nyan,...
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Nov 17, 2011
11/11
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Uprising is a daily program produced at KPFK Pacifica Radio in Los Angeles.
Topics: Jim Lafferty, Craig Holman, Mumia Abu Jamal, Josh Tickell, Rebecca Tickell
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Nov 4, 2009
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uprising is a daily digest at kpfk pacifica radio in los angeles, ca
Topics: arundhati roy, dr. urvashi rangan, david comfort
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May 11, 2011
05/11
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Topics: Gary Taub, Robert Lustig
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Oct 23, 2015
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A conversation with Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi. She'll join us to discuss Iran, the nuclear deal, Syria, and more. Michael Bess will talk about his new and disturbing book, Our Grandchildren Redesigned: Life in the Bioengineered Society if the Near Future - we'll hear part 1 of a 2 part interview.
Topics: Nobel, Peace, Shirin Ebadi, Michael Bess, bioengineering, future
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Jan 21, 2016
01/16
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Iraq plunges into violence as a new UN report reveals a staggering scale of carnage. My guest Rahul Mahajan will dissect the US's problematic plans to take on ISIS. And, public school teachers in Detroit are confronting President Obama over the devastated school system. Kevin Kumashiro, dean of education at the University of San Francisco will explain how things have gotten this bad and why the teachers' insurrection is inspiring. Finally, as the Supreme Court hears arguments against Obama's...
Topics: Iraq, violence, UN, report, carnage, ISIS, school, teachers, Detroit, President Obama, system,...
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Jun 12, 2014
06/14
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Topics: Egyptian Women, Ghada Talhami, Private Prison System, Immigrant Detention, Adriana Pinon, Arun...
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Sep 8, 2014
09/14
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Topics: I Am A Man, John, Courtney Morris, Somalia, Sadia Ali Aden, Ukraine, Katrina Vanden Huvel
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Jun 29, 2015
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Rahul Mahajan analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, ISIS marks its one year anniversary with death and destruction in Kobani, Syria, Tunisia, Kuwait, and France. We'll turn to veteran foreign correspondent Reese Erlich for more. And, is the fight to stop the TransPacific Partnership over? Ilana Solomon of the Sierra Club will tally the victories and defeats, and what lies ahead for the movement for fair trade. Plus, a handful of the most obscenely...
Topics: Greek, withdrawals, Alexis Tspiras, anti-austerity, Syriza Party, confederate, flag, African...
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Jul 2, 2015
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Chenjerai Kumanyika analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, Max Blumenthal joins us to discuss the latest on Israeli-Palestinian politics. His new book is The 51-Day War: Ruin and Resistance in Gaza. And, we'll hear the next interview from the Henry A. Wallace National Security Forum, produced by Brave New Films, this time featuring Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz. Plus, a new study finds significant benefits to children who have working mothers. We'll speak with...
Topics: Wikileaks, documents, TSA, TPP, trade, deal, Greece, austerity, Yanis Varoufakis, vote, Alexis...
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Mar 30, 2015
03/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Rahul Mahajan analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, award winning journalist Tom Burgis takes a look at Nigeria's election results, the closest in 16 years, that has taken place amidst growing violence from the Boko Haram group. Then, Dean Obeidallah analyzes the Western hypocrisy over the framing of terrorism – why non-Muslin men hijack planes or attack airports it's not seen as terrorism. And, Pakistani columnist and author Fatima Bhutto speaks...
Topics: Nigeria, general, elections, postponed, violence, chaotic, voting, fraud, Presidential, democratic,...
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Mar 26, 2015
03/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Chenjerai Kumanyika analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, former U.S. Marine and State Department official Matthew Hoh looks into Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl charges of desertion, and the U.S. extention of its occupation of Afghanistan. Then, Todd Darling, director and producer of the new documentary 'Occupy the Farm', discusses the story of urban farmers in Berkeley, California living their dream of sustainability. And, acclaimed constitutional lawyer and...
Topics: U.S., air strikes, Iraqui, Tikrit, Shia, militias, Sunni, tribal, fighters, ISIS, assembling,...
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May 18, 2015
05/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Rahul Mahajan analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, Pulitzer prize winning author Chris Hedges gives a major address about his new book 'Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt.' And, Palestinian-American graphic novelist Leila Abdelrazaq discusses her new work, 'Baddawi', the story of a Palestinian refugee boy, told through arrest visual art.
Topics: Obama, police, military, equipment, restrict, weapons, Ferguson, shootout, Wako, Texas, biker,...
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May 20, 2015
05/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Cristina Mislan analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, History professor Peter Kuznick reflects on the 70th anniversary of the US bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And, Norwegian psychologist Per Espen Stoknes discusses his new book, 'What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming'.
Topics: underground, pipeline, Santa Barbara, burst, gallons, crude oil, ocean, beach, Coast Guard, Plains...
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May 22, 2015
05/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Arun Gupta analyses breaking news of the day. And, veteran award winning journalist Robert Scheer discusses how data-collecting corporations and snooping government agencies are destroying democracy on his latest book 'They Know Everything About You.'
Topics: national, Senate, CIA, Bush-era, torture, tactics, judges, secret, report, summary, document,...
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Feb 24, 2015
02/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Robert Jensen analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, as acclaimed filmmaker Laura Poitras wins an Oscar for her film Citizenfour, she speaks directly on a rebroadcast interview about the film, Edward Snowden, NSA surveillance, and more. Then, Charlotte Silver examines the hypocrisy of a major legal decision to award more than $200 million dollars from Palestinian institutions to US victims in Israel. And, former US Marine and State Department official...
Topics: legislation, Wisconsin, Scott Walker, unions, University of Ilinois, raping, book, domestic abuse,...
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Aug 25, 2015
08/15
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On this edition of Uprising with Sonali, Robert Jensen analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, as the US-Iran deal faces opposition in Congress, we'll examine what the Iranian Jewish community thinks of it, with my guest Reese Erlich. And, President Obama's immigrant family detention policy faces a hurdle as a federal judge declares it unlawful. Plus, Amazon.com's brutal workplace and what it means for work, society, and family.
Topics: Jeb Bush, McAllen, racist, 'anchor babies', Asian, black, women, club, book, train, Napa, removed,...
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Apr 19, 2011
04/11
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Sonali Kolhatkar and Martina Steiner
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Uprising is a daily program on KPFK.
Topics: Noha Radwan, Jorge-Mario Cabrera, John Grant, Maribel Garcia, Rose Aguilar, Shena Wilson
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Mar 12, 2010
03/10
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Sonali Kolhatkar and Gabriel San Roman
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uprising is a daily digest recorded at kpfk pacifica in los angeles, ca
Topics: Josh Ruebner, Tyrone Hayes, Danielle Ivory, Peter Hart, Eileen Cabiling
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Jun 19, 2012
06/12
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Uprising is a daily program produced at KPFK Pacifica Radio in Los Angeles
Topics: Sherif Gaber, Garrick Ruiz, Bipasha Shom, Scott Graves
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Feb 4, 2016
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A new report by the National Registry of Exonerations found a record number of people being wrongly convicted in the US justice system in 2015. We'll speak with Professor Sam Gross who edits the registry. And, as India's oppressed castes continue to face backlash under the rule of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, we'll speak with Dalit American activist and filmmaker Thenmozhi Soundararjan about just how new intolerance is in the world's largest democracy. Plus, is the US ready for public banking?...
Topics: report, National Registry of Exonerations, people, wrongly, convicted, US, justice, system, edits,...
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Oct 27, 2015
10/15
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Congress is getting ready to pass the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act despite a major outcry from privacy rights groups. We'll turn to Shahid Buttar for analysis on the bill. And, acclaimed author Dilip Hiro joins us to discuss his brand new book, The Age of Inspiration: Power, Wealth, and Conflict in Globalizing India.
Topics: Congress, cybersecurity, information, act, privacy, rights, analysis, bill, book, Inspiration,...
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Mar 3, 2015
03/15
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On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Robert Jensen analysis breaking news of the day. Plus, acclaimed Marxist economist Richard Wolff explains the roots of the recession, and why an economic recovery means nothing to the majority of Americans who are still struggling. And, as U.S.-Iran negotiations take place in Geneva, while the Israeli Prime Minister denounces the talks to Congress, Muhammad Sahimi has an in-depth discussion on Iran, Israel and the U.S.
Topics: Columbia University, study, Earth Institute, war in Syria, climate change, scientists, drought,...
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Mar 26, 2008
03/08
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Uprising Daily Program recorded at KPFK, Pacifica Radio, LA
Topics: ali ahsan, Farhat Haq, Bryan Stevenson, Kim Mcgill, Radical Day in History, Glen Chase
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Mar 2, 2016
03/16
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Decolonize Your Diet: Plant-Based Mexican-American Recipes for Health and Healing is the title of a book by Luz Calvo and Catriona Rueda Esquibel. I'll speak with Esquibel on today's show to discuss why it's so important to revive traditional foods and methods of preparation.
Topics: diet, Mexican-American, recipes, health, book, Catriona Rueda Esquivel, revive, traditional, foods,...
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Oct 26, 2015
10/15
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Hillary Clinton faced yet another round of Congressional hearings led by the Republican Party on the fatal attack on the US embassy in Benghazi, Libya. We'll turn to former intelligence professional Diane Roark for more. And, indie filmmaker Donovan Vim Crony joins us to discuss his new venture - a short feature film about black and brown youth punk rockers. Plus, we'll hear part 2 of my conversation with Michael Bess about his disturbing book, Our Grandchildren Redesigned: Life in the...
Topics: Hillary Clinton, Congressional, hearings, Benghazi, Libya, intelligence, indie, filmmaker, venture,...
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Sep 16, 2015
09/15
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James Paul, author of Syria Unmasked sifts through the chaos, complexity, and violence of the Syria war and why there are so many refugees and why they are not all Syrian. And, a new commentary by Mumia Abu Jamal, critiques politicians as servants of the rich. Plus, journalist Victoria Law shares the heartbreaking stories of women who are serving time in federal prison for drug-related offences and are not eligible for Obama's clemency 2014 project.
Topics: Syria, refugees, Mumia Abu-Jamal, women, federal, prison, clemency
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Nov 20, 2015
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Climate justice activists from the United States share their fears and hopes for the upcoming UN conference in the wake of the Paris attacks. We'll speak with Diana Lopez and Shawna Foster. And, author and journalism professor Robert Jensen bares all in a conversation about his new book, which is also his most personal yet: Plain Radical: Living, Loving, and Learning to Leave the Planet Gracefully.
Topics: climate, activists, United States, UN, conference, Paris, attacks, author, journalist, Robert...
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