Saturday, June 30, 2007
Saturday, June 30 on WPKN
Friday, June 29, 2007
Friday, June 29 on WPKN
Thursday, June 28, 2007
Thursday, June 28 on WPKN
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Wednesday, June 27 on WPKN
Bob Johnson interviews...
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Tuesday, June 26 on WPKN
This afternoon on Between the Lines
- "Federal Court Challenges President's Right to Hold Detainees without Charges or Trial." Interview with Aziz Hug, attorney with the Brennan Center for Justice, conducted by Scott Harris.
- "'Iraq Summer' Campaign Turns Up Heat on GOP War Supporters In Congress." Interview with Moira Mack, spokesperson with Americans Against Escalation in Iraq, conducted by Scott Harris.
- "Democrats' Energy Bill Would Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions." Interview with Erich Pica, director of domestic campaigns for Friends of the Earth, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.
Free program summaries, interview transcripts, more info: www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: WPKN, voter suppression, immigration, New Haven, Israel
Jim Motavalli interviews...
The Singers' Circle
Monday, June 25, 2007
Monday, June 25 on WPKN
Tonight on Counterpoint
8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris
- Nadia Hijab, senior fellow at Institute for Palestine Studies discusses the internal conflict between Palestinian parties Hamas and Fatah.
- Joanne Mariner of Human Rights Watch talks about the effort by a coalition of human rights groups who are pressuring the Bush administration to reveal the whereabouts and status of 39 individuals captured by the U.S. and presumed to be in secret detention.
- Mikey Weinstein a former U.S. Air Force JAG, or military attorney, who discusses his battle against the influence of the Christian right inside the U.S. military and to preserve the separation of church and state.
- Adrienne Esposito, executive director of the Citizen's Campaign for the Environment talks about the ongoing effort to halt the proposed Broadwater Liqufied Natural Gas barge to be located in Long Island Sound.
An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org/. Technorati tags: WPKN, Broadwater, Hamas, radio, Human Rights Watch
Sunday, June 24, 2007
Sunday, June 24 on WPKN
Saturday, June 23, 2007
Saturday, June 23 on WPKN
Friday, June 22, 2007
Friday, June 22 on WPKN
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Thursday, June 21 on WPKN
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Live from...Where?
Wednesday, June 20 in WPKN
Norwalk Jazz Festival
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Tuesday, June 19 on WPKN
This afternoon on Between the Lines
- "Resignation of U.S. Attorney In Arkansas Linked to GOP Voter Suppression Operation." Interview with BBC-TV investigative reporter Greg Palast, conducted by Scott Harris.
- "On 40th Anniversary of 'Six-Day War,' Protesters in Washington Demand End to Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Lands." Interview with Omar Masri, organizer with the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, conducted by Scott Harris.
- "Immigration Raids in New Haven Follow City's Approval of ID Card Program Benefiting Undocumented Residents." Interview with Father Jim Manship, pastor of St. Rose of Lima Church, in New Haven, Conn., conducted by Melinda Tuhus.
Free program summaries, interview transcripts, more info: www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: WPKN, voter suppression, immigration, New Haven, Israel
Monday, June 18, 2007
Monday, June 18 on WPKN
Tonight on Counterpoint
8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris
- Attorney Aziz Huq, of the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University, discusses his group's effort to have the U.S. Supreme Court review the case of a U.S. citizen facing execution in Iraq.
- Paul Waldman of the group Media Matters for America, summarizes a report issued by his organization that challenges the myth that America is politically conservative. Instead polling data suggests that on key issues Americans by and large hold progressive views.
- Moira Mack of a campaign called, "Iraq Summer," describes an effort to hold Republican members of Congress across the nation accountable for their continued support of President Bush's Iraq War policies.
- Leslie Angeline of Code Pink, talks about actions she's help to organize designed to focus attention on CT U.S Senator Joseph Lieberman's recent call for military action against Iran.
An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org/. Technorati tags: WPKN, Lieberman, Iraq, radio, Code Pink
Sunday, June 17, 2007
Sunday, June 17 on WPKN
The Art of Propaganda
Saturday, June 16, 2007
Saturday, June 16 on WPKN
The Kinks!
Transmitter Maintenance
Friday, June 15, 2007
Friday, June 15 on WPKN
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Thursday, June 14 on WPKN
This weekend on WPKN
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Wednesday, June 13 on WPKN
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Tuesday, June 12 on WPKN
This Afternoon On Between The Lines
- "Immigration Reform Bill Draws Fire from All Sides." Interview with Deborah Notkin, past president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, conducted by Scott Harris.
- "Role in 2002 Coup Attempt Provoked Denial of License to Venezuelan Opposition TV Station." Interview with Bart Jones, former Associated Press correspondent in Venezuela, conducted by Scott Harris.
- "Critics: Bush Proposal on Global Warming Designed to Undercut United Nations." Interview with Ross Gelbspan, journalist and author, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.
Free program summaries, interview transcripts, more info: www.btlonline.org Technorati tags: WPKN, Chavez, illegal immigration, global warming
Monday, June 11, 2007
Monday, June 11 on WPKN
Tonight on Counterpoint
8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris
- Joanne, Mariner of Human Rights Watch who talks about a coalition of human rights groups that have compiled the names of 39 people who are believed to have been held in secret US custody and whose current whereabouts remain unknown.
- BBC-TV reporter Greg Palast who talks about his investigation which led to U.S. Attorney Tim Griffin's resignation, a close associate of White House political strategist Karl Rove. This was apparantly in reaction to email documentation obtained by Palast, showing that Griffin was involved in challenging minority voters for the 2004 Bush-Cheney campaign. These documents were recently requested by House Judiciary Committee Chair John Conyers.
- Report on "a major protest in Washington, D.C. on the 40th anniversary of Israel's illegal military occupation of the Palestinian West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem."
- Kica Matos, the City of New Haven's social-services chief and advocate for immigrants' rights, who discusses federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and arrests of 29 illegal immigrants in New Haven, two days after the city approved a program to make municipal identification cards available to them.
An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org. Technorati tags: WPKN, secret prisons, Israel, immigration, Karl Rove, New Haven
Sunday, June 10, 2007
Sunday, June 10 on WPKN
Saturday, June 09, 2007
Saturday, June 9 on WPKN
Second Saturday Magazine
Jourdan offers a zestfully compassionate portrait of a poor community rich in the ways of true humanity.11:00 a.m. - Aurelia C. Scott is guest; her book is called Otherwise Normal People: Inside the Thorny World of competitive Rose Gardening. William Alexander, author of "The $64 Tomato" says, "Aurelia Scott's engaging journey into the underbelly of rose exhibitions will leave you wondering, Are these hobbyists bloomin' nuts, or simply having more fun that the rest of us?" 11:30 a.m. - Miles Marek joins us to talk about some of the upcoming shows at The Fairfield Theater. This special venue recently hosted Jean-Luc Ponty, and coming up on June 21st- bassist Stanley Clarke. The Fairfield theater is also helping WPKN plan a benefit concert to held there and scheduled for Thursday August 9th featuring Artie Traum. 12:00 noon - Becoming the Kind Father: A Son's Journey author, Calvin Sandborn is an Environmental lawyer, father, and grandfather. This hour he reflects on the harshness of the macho society that created the tough emotional wasteland of a "50's" manhood. He talks of his struggle to overcome the cruelness of his male conditioning. 12:30 p.m. - David Tracey, author of GUERILLA GARDENING: A Manualfesto, will discuss the do’s and don'ts of planting community vegetables and flowers. Tracy documents the many techniques of committing random acts of urban/suburban gardening. 1:00 p.m. - Career coach and best-selling author Susan RoAne will discuss her newly revised and fully updated How To Work a Room. The networking classic teaches you the techniques of making a lasting impression. 1: 30 p.m. - Gary Snodgrass is an executive VP and Chief Human Resources Officer of Exelon Corp in Chicago and is our guest this hour. In his latest career guide, “Stepping Up: 12 Ways to Rev Up, Revitalize, or Renew your Career”, he lays out 12 guidelines that will help people become what he calls HI-POs – high potential employees -- people who can handle responsibilities one and two levels above their current position. Technorati tags: WPKN, WPKM, Bridgeport, New London, radio, Montauk
Live from Mystic!
- Northern Neck Chantey Singers
- Geno Leech
- Jon Bartlett and Rika Rubesaat
- Bob Walser/Bob Webb/Jerry Bryant (in a Round Robin)
- Chanterelle
Friday, June 08, 2007
Friday, June 8 on WPKN
Live from Mystic!
- Sounds of Afrika
- Cliff Haslam
- Moe Bowstern
- Louis Killen
- Ellen Cohn
- Tom Lewis
Thursday, June 07, 2007
Thursday, June 7 on WPKN
Live from Mystic!
- Mystic Seaport Chantey Singers
- Cindy Kallet
- Jeff Warner
- Lee Murdock
- Pint and Dale
Wednesday, June 06, 2007
Wednesday, June 6 on WPKN
This weekend on WPKN
Tuesday, June 05, 2007
Tuesday, June 5 on WPKN
This afternoon on Between the Lines
- "Democrats' Funding of the Iraq War Divides Washington from an Anti-war Nation." Interview with journalist and author Anthony Arnove, conducted by Scott Harris.
- "U.S. Military Has Transformed into a 'Global Oil Protection Service." Interview with Michael Klare, professor of Peace and World Security Studies, at Hampshire College, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.
- "Amnesty: America's Violation of Human Rights Undermines Human Rights Everywhere." Interview with Joshua Rubenstein, northeast regional director with Amnesty International USA, conducted by Scott Harris.
Subscribe to free program summaries, interview transcripts, mp3 audio & podcast downloads at http://www.btlonline.org/. Technorati tags: WPKN, Iraq, Amnesty International
Monday, June 04, 2007
Monday, June 4 on WPKN
Tonight on Counterpoint
8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris
- Bart Jones, author and former AP correspondent in Venezuela, discusses President Hugo Chavez's controversial decision to deny a license renewal to an opposition television station in Caracas, Venezuela.
- Deborah Notkin, past president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, assesses new Immigration legislation being considered by Congress.
- Genaro Rendon, an organizer with the United States Social Forum, in Atlanta, Georgia June 27th - July 1st, talks about the first gathering of progressive activists under the banner of the Social Forum movement.
- Lisa Rainwater of Riverkeeper's Indian Point Campaign, discusses her group's effort to stop the NRC re-licensing of the problem-plagued nuclear power plant located in Buchanan, N.Y.
An archive of Counterpoint programs are accessible for free at http://www.whiterosesociety.org/ Some segments of Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio newsmagazine. Technorati tags: WPKN, Chavez, Venezuela, Indian Point, United States Social Forum>, progressive activists, immigration