- John Nichols of The Nation magazine discusses the Democratic Party's lack of backbone in confronting Bush administration abuse of power.
- Miles Rapoport, former CT Secretary of State and president of DEMOS, examines rising income inequality investigated in his group's new book, Inequality Matters: The Growing Economic Divide in America and Its Poisonous Consequences.
- Highlights from the "Media Crisis" workshop presented at January's World Social Forum in Caracas, Venezuela.
Tuesday, March 28th 2:00 p.m. - The Singers Circle
This months installment of The Singers Circle will feature singer-songwriter Sean Morrissey, currently of Big Yellow Taxi, and former member of countless CT-based bands including Abbey Road and ThreePeace. Sean will be yakking it up with Suzanne and Melissa, and may even do a live in-studio performance or two (if we twist his arm enough).
5:30 p.m. - Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
- Summary of some of the week's under-reported news stories.
- Rise of Death Squads in Iraq Increase Likelihood of Civil War. Interview with Robert Dreyfuss, journalist and author, conducted by Scott Harris.
- Progressive Businessman Ned Lamont Challenges Connecticut U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, "Bush's Favorite Democrat." Interview with Ned Lamont, progressive candidate challenging Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman for Democratic Party nomination, conducted by Scott Harris.
- Global Warming Spurs Insurance Industry to Reconsider "Business as Usual." Interview with Joel Gordes, independent energy consultant, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.
Sunday, April 2nd 11:00 a.m. The musical brunch begins.
Come on down and have some of our fabulous coffee!
- The jazz duo of Mike Coppola & Nicole Pasternak perform at noon.
- Modern string band music with The Crooked Jades at 1:00 p.m.
More surprise guests may be appearing. Check www.wpkn.org/today/ for last minute additions 11:30 a.m. - David Golden, Morning Maniac Music Author David Horowitz joins us for a conversation this morning. David Horowitz's new book The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America reveals the frightening truth about some of the worst academics in the country, who are indoctrinating our children with their hate-filled, anti-American agendas while collecting tax dollars and tuition fees. David Horowitz is a nationally known author and lifelong civil rights activist. He was one of the founders of the New Left movement in the 1960s. He is president of the Center for the Study of Popular Culture and the founder of online newsmagazine FrontPageMag.com. Technorati tags: WPKN, WPKM, Bridgeport, New London, radio, Montauk