Some of the features you will hear this week.
Sunday, August 14
10 PM Susan Reed - performance and conversation
* Susan Reed began her folk singing career in the late 1940's where she sang traditional ballads accompanying herself on the zither and Irish harp.
Originally from South Carolina, Reed traveled widely performing in concert halls and "Café Society." Her conversation with David Schwartz centers on her musical roots, the folk music of the 1940's - 50's and where her musical journey has taken her.http://www.railroadtrain.org
Monday, August 15
8 PM - Counterpoint with Scott Harris
- Ann Wright, 26 year Army Veteran and U.S. diplomat for 15 years before resigning in March 2003 over her opposition to the Iraq War. She reports from Crawford, Texas where she is protesting the war with Cindy Sheehan.
- Fred Clarkson, author and commentator on the religious right. He examines the Republican party's relationship with extreme elements of the theocracy movement - and assesses the Justice Sunday II event sponsored by James Dobson.
- Joyce Riley, co-producer of the documentary film, "Beyond Treason: Government Experimentation on Military & Civilian Populations." She talks about Gulf War syndrome and the connection to Depleted Uranium munitions, vaccinations and exposure to biological and chemical weapons.
- * Toby Chaudhuri, Communications Director with Campaign for America's Future, who discusses the indictment of GOP lobbyist Jack Abramoff and the unfolding scandal involving Republican House Majority leader Tom Delay.
Some edited audio files of Counterpoint interviews can be found
at http://www.btlonline.org
Tuesday August 16
5:30 PM - Between the Lines
- White House is Shaping Public Opinion for a Future Confrontation with Iran
- Declassified Documents and Testimony Implicate High Officials in Torture of U.S.-Held Detainees
- Cindy Sheehan, Mother of Slain Soldier, Demands Meeting with President Bush on Iraq War
