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As the nation struggles to save and create jobs what can workers and policy makers do to make sure workers aren't robbed. Then, one place jobs are probably safe is in the so called defense industry. Pratap Chatterjee of Corpwatch, filmmaker Eugene Jarecki, and former Iraq weapons inspector Scott Ritter on the American Business of war. Also a commentary from the father of Rachel Corrie, who was crushed by a Caterpillar bulldozer in Gaza in 2003. President Obama visits a Caterpillar plant to stir up support for his stimulus package, Craig Corrie sent him a message.
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This week on GRITradio, Creating jobs. What works what doesn't and what about spending is hard for some to understand? Then, Iraqis voted in PRovincial elections and some in Washington claimed avicotry. But those who won in Iraq were those who stood
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We broadcast live from Busboys and Poets cafe in Washington, DC during inauguration week.
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This week on GRITradio, some things change and some just don't. As Israels conflict with Hamas continues, one side's using deadly white phosophorus bombs taht are operating like Napalm on the civilian population. It's not Hamas. But shifting US policy towards Israel's hard -- we'll hear from Cynthia McKinney who tried -- she's the former Congresswoman from Georgia. Going into his Inauguration, had Barack Obama solved his Rick Warren problem? Faye Wattleton, Ellie Smeal, Jane Hamsher and Kenyon Farrow duke it out. And did autoworkers trade rights for jobs? It's all coming up on GRITradio. The new incarnation of RadioNation
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It's a new administration -- but the same old media. Pacifica's Esther
Armah, Air America's Sam Seder and Firedoglake's Spencer Ackerman
discuss what has and hasn't changed. Then, George Mitchell isn't
America's only envoy to the Middle East. Kathy Kelly, of Voices for
Creative Nonviolence is just back from Gaza. Also, a report on the
sticky price of food, and living without healthcare in the shadow of
the nation's capital. It's all coming up right here on GRITradio. The
new incarnation of RadioNation.
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Formerly Radio Nation with Laura Flanders.
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This week, the year in Radio(Nation).Palin, Clinton, and Bush; Klein, Navasky and Danto. Our most compelling interviews of 2008.
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This week: Richard Kim and Sarah Posner on the Rick Warren controversy, Ari Berman on the legacy of Howard Dean, and an interview with reporter A.C. Thompson, author of the nation's recent investigation, "Katrina's Hidden Race War."
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This week: Liberal living coast to coast. A look at the forthcoming "Nation Guide to the Nation," with Katrina vanden Heuvel. Plus: Patty Hearst, and Obama's choice for Secretary of Education.
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This week: Can the people who broke the banking system fix it? We ask the Nation's national affairs correspondent William Greider. Plus: can we save Motor City while at the same time greening motors?
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This week: Imagining a new new deal, with Howard Zinn, Frances Moore Lappe, Andrea Batista Schlesinger, Eric Schlosser and...FDR himself. Plus: Ennis Carter and Stephen Duncombe on the political propaganda legacy of the WPA.
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This week: A preview of our Fall Books issue. Plus, Obamacons? Jeremy Scahill on Barack Obama's questionable foreign policy team.
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This week: Nick Turse on a scandal that killed 11,000. Plus: Bob Dreyfuss, Patricia Williams and Frances Fox Piven on the nascent Obama policy agenda.
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This week, what it all meant. Nation Editor Katrina vanden Heuvel on Barack Obama's victory and the coming battle for progressive change we can believe in.
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With two days to go it's prediction time. Nation correspondents Laura Flanders, Andrew Gumbel, John Nichols, Ari Melber, Leslie Savan and Chris Hayes preview Election 2008.
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This week: Defending ACORN. Peter Dreier and John Atlas explain the controversy. Plus: Patrick Cockburn on the US Media and the "surge," and Katrina vanden Heuvel talks about taking down a red-baiting Minnesota Congresswoman.
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This week: An emergency forum on the financial crisis, with Naomi Klein, William Greider, Frances Fox Piven, Doug Henwood and Arun Gupta.
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This week: Green jobs and the green party. Van Jones talks with Laura about his new book proposing a "green collar solution" to the economic crisis. Plus: Vice Presidential nominee Rosa Clemente makes her case for voting Green.
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Can young voters stand up to suppression and swing Election 2008? Plus: Robert Fisk on the Middle East, and McCain's Russia scandal.
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This week John Nichols and Michelle Goldberg report back from Alaska. Plus: two views on the bailout, the peace movement meets Ahmandinejad, and Howard Zinn on a new New Deal.