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Selections from Skidmark Bob's fine 2011 audio collage on the horrors and futility of the US's recent wars. An engaging mix of Hollywood film clips, TV news clips, new and old music--and a good British documentary about the experiences of soldiers, in a doomed outpost in Afghanistan, slowly being wiped out by the Taliban. Musical highlights include a stunning update of Country Joe's "Feels Like I'm Fixin' to Die"--plus original (1965) AND punk-rock versions of "Eve of Destruction."

African, Latin & Caribbean music

Broadcasting from WRIR-LP 97.3 FM and www.wrir.org in Richmond, Virginia USA. "The Other Black Music" broadcast Black music ignored by other Richmond stations. Soul, Zydeco, Funk, Afro-Pop, Blues and more. Every other Sunday 3-5pm EST

An eclectic collection of interviews and odd news designed to entertain

Golden Oldies (70s, 80s, 90s)

Golden Oldies (70s, 80s, 90s)

Pep Canadell the Director of the Global Carbon Project reports a big increase in greenhouse gas emissions in 2018, mostly coming from China. We talk about whether even 2 degrees of warming is just a dream now. Dr. Jim Kossin of NOAA leads climate reports for the U.S. & the IPCC. His specialty is big storms; his latest paper says they are slowing down and leaving a greater trail of destruction.

Pep Canadell the Director of the Global Carbon Project reports a big increase in greenhouse gas emissions in 2018, mostly coming from China. We talk about whether even 2 degrees of warming is just a dream now. Dr. Jim Kossin of NOAA leads climate reports for the U.S. & the IPCC. His specialty is big storms; his latest paper says they are slowing down and leaving a greater trail of destruction.

Pep Canadell the Director of the Global Carbon Project reports a big increase in greenhouse gas emissions in 2018, mostly coming from China. We talk about whether even 2 degrees of warming is just a dream now. Dr. Jim Kossin of NOAA leads climate reports for the U.S. & the IPCC. His specialty is big storms; his latest paper says they are slowing down and leaving a greater trail of destruction.

Albert Einstein is often portrayed as a fuzzy minded genius. But he was in fact a committed peace activist and champion of racial equality. As such he befriended Paul Robeson, Marian Anderson and W.E.B. DuBois, and opposed the House UnAmerican Activities Committee. For his principles and activity, he was stalked by the FBI. Jerome points out the Democrats and Republicans connived at trying to control Einstein.

Beyond the G7: The Dollars & Sense of Globalization & Trade - A View From the Left with Lori Wallach, Director, Public Citizens Global Trade Watch; books include: The Rise and Fall of Fast Track Trade Authority; Whose Trade Organization; A Comprehensive Guide to the WTO; recently Wallach was one of three panelists, alongside Chancellor Angela Merkel, at the C-20 Summit titled Civil 20 Dialogue with the G20 Presidency addressing the most pressing globalization challenges of the 2017 G20 Summit Lori Wallach is the director of Public Citizens Global Trade Watch. She is a 25-year veteran of congressional trade battles starting with the 1990s fight over NAFTA, she was named to the Politicos 50 list of thinkers, doers and visionaries who transformed American politics in 2016 because of her leadership in the Trans-Pacific Partnership debate. Wallach is also an internationally recognized expert on trade with experience advocating in Congress and foreign parliaments, trade negotiations, courts,government agencies, the media and in the streets. Dubbed the Trade Debates Guerrilla Warrior in a National Journal profile and "Ralph Nader with a sense of humor" in a Wall Street Journal profile, she combines a lawyers expertise on the terms and outcomes of agreements with insight from the front lines of trade debates. Wallachs specialty is translating arcane trade issues into accessible language " from the role trade issues played in the 2016 election and the implications for the Trump presidency and 2018 congressional elections to Wallach helps making dollars and sense of issues for progressives.

Beyond the G7: The Dollars & Sense of Globalization & Trade - A View From the Left with Lori Wallach, Director, Public Citizens Global Trade Watch; books include: The Rise and Fall of Fast Track Trade Authority; Whose Trade Organization; A Comprehensive Guide to the WTO; recently Wallach was one of three panelists, alongside Chancellor Angela Merkel, at the C-20 Summit titled Civil 20 Dialogue with the G20 Presidency addressing the most pressing globalization challenges of the 2017 G20 Summit Lori Wallach is the director of Public Citizens Global Trade Watch. She is a 25-year veteran of congressional trade battles starting with the 1990s fight over NAFTA, she was named to the Politicos 50 list of thinkers, doers and visionaries who transformed American politics in 2016 because of her leadership in the Trans-Pacific Partnership debate. Wallach is also an internationally recognized expert on trade with experience advocating in Congress and foreign parliaments, trade negotiations, courts,government agencies, the media and in the streets. Dubbed the Trade Debates Guerrilla Warrior in a National Journal profile and "Ralph Nader with a sense of humor" in a Wall Street Journal profile, she combines a lawyers expertise on the terms and outcomes of agreements with insight from the front lines of trade debates. Wallachs specialty is translating arcane trade issues into accessible language " from the role trade issues played in the 2016 election and the implications for the Trump presidency and 2018 congressional elections to Wallach helps making dollars and sense of issues for progressives.

Ex Scotland Yard Detective Constable John Wedger on London Establishment child sexual abuse

Ex Scotland Yard Detective Constable John Wedger on London Establishment child sexual abuse