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Jul 30, 2024 • 60min

The Life and Times of Huey P. Long

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GM7fb_nVqCg&t=3s Guest: Robert T. Mann is a former professor of mass communication at Louisiana State University and former Congressional aide to Senator Russell Long, Huey Long’s son.  He is the author of several books including, Kingfish U: Huey Long and LSU. Feature photo: Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana, 1935 on Wikimedia. The post The Life and Times of Huey P. Long appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 29, 2024 • 60min

Venezuela’s Presidential Elections: Nicolas Maduro, Right-Wing Opposition & US Policies

Guest: Miguel Tinker Salas is an Emeritus Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies at Pomona College.  He is the author of several books on Latin American history including Venezuela: What Everyone Needs to Know; The Enduring Legacy: Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela; co-editor of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez and the Decline of an Exceptional Democracy. The post Venezuela’s Presidential Elections: Nicolas Maduro, Right-Wing Opposition & US Policies appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 60min

Kamala Harris on Gaza

Host Mitch Jeserich takes listener’s calls to examine Kamala Harris’s statements and actions concerning Israel’s assault on Gaza and how the conflict in the Middle East has affected listener’s views of this year’s general election.           The post Kamala Harris on Gaza appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 60min

Letters and Politics – July 24, 2024

A look at burning political issues and debates and their historical context within the US and worldwide, hosted by Mitch Jeserich. The post Letters and Politics – July 24, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 60min

Letters and Politics – July 23, 2024

A look at burning political issues and debates and their historical context within the US and worldwide, hosted by Mitch Jeserich. The post Letters and Politics – July 23, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 22, 2024 • 60min

The Meaning of Biden Dropping Out of the Presidential Race

A look at burning political issues and debates and their historical context within the US and worldwide, hosted by Mitch Jeserich. The post The Meaning of Biden Dropping Out of the Presidential Race appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 60min

Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC

Today’s show is preempted by the second hour of Democracy Now, broadcasting from the RNC in Milwaukee. The first hour can be found here.   The post Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 60min

Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC

Today’s show is preempted by the second hour of Democracy Now, broadcasting from the RNC in Milwaukee. The first hour can be found here.   The post Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 60min

Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC

Today’s show is preempted by the second hour of Democracy Now, broadcasting from the RNC in Milwaukee. The first hour can be found here.   The post Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC appeared first on KPFA.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 60min

Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC

Today’s show is preempted by the second hour of Democracy Now, broadcasting from the RNC in Milwaukee. The first hour can be found here.   The post Special Event Programming: Democracy Now at the RNC appeared first on KPFA.

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