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It's been 15 years now since the death of farm union leader Cesar Chavez -- way past time to make his birthdate of March 31 a national holiday.
- Added: Mar 21, 2008
- Length: 03:22
A commentary noting that union membership is finally growing -- and what must be done to keep it growing.
- Added: Feb 15, 2008
- Length: 04:34
A commentary urging voters to combat the excesses of exit polls \by exercising their fundamental right to the secret ballot.
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- Added: Feb 06, 2008
- Length: 02:03
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Tonei Glavinic knows what zie would talk about with a candidate for president, but zie isn't likely to meet up with one in Alaska.
- Added: Feb 04, 2008
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 2
The mainstream media invariably claim it's someone else's fault when their pre-election predictions prove to be wrong. But don't you believe it.
- Added: Jan 10, 2008
- Length: 02:24
Lessons from past history to avoid in dealing with the sub-prime mortgage crisis.
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- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 02:56
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Thoughts on a proprosal in Congress to fund bridge repairs across the U.S.
- Added: Nov 20, 2007
- Length: 03:08
Why Hughes couldn't succeed as Undersecretary of State despite her best efforts.
- Added: Nov 20, 2007
- Length: 03:07
A commentary about the growing number of women going into law, medicine and other professional occupations -- and the blatant discrimination they f...
- Added: Oct 18, 2007
- Length: 03:39
A commentary noting that the two sometimes hostile factions of the labor movement are waging major campaigns to recruit new members and strengthen ...
- Added: Oct 11, 2007
- Length: 03:59
A commentary on the extraordinary campaign that Democratic presidential candidates are waging to win union endorsements.
- Added: Sep 27, 2007
- Length: 03:52
This commentary outlines the extraordinary career of Fred Ross, one of the most successful community organizers ever, the man who trained Cesar Ch...
- Added: Sep 04, 2007
- Length: 04:29
- Added: Aug 31, 2007
- Length: 15:00
A commentary noting that the new minimum wage should now be raised to at least $9.50 an hour.
- Added: Aug 09, 2007
- Length: 04:26
Sasha Abramsky says America is a prison nation. He says that, thanks to twenty-five years of policy changes, prisons are the American story. Abram...
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- Added: Aug 06, 2007
- Length: 49:59
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The Bush administration is abusing air traffic controllers and endangering the millions who rely on them for safe travel.
- Added: Jun 05, 2007
- Length: 04:59
The Bush administration is ignoring its legal obligation to lessen the workplace hazards that kill and seriously injure millions of Americans. i
- Added: May 31, 2007
- Length: 05:29
To a man -- and woman -- the Democratic presidential candidates say they're great friends of American workers. True or false? The answer could depe...
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- Added: May 25, 2007
- Length: 03:39
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Equal Pay Day is coming up on April 24 to remind us that working women's wages still trail far behind those of men.
- Added: Apr 19, 2007
- Length: 03:43
Congressman Pete Stark is a rare politician. He takes seriously the separation of church and state and actually has the political courage to say he...
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 03:44
Despite their importance to our security, airport screeners aren't allowed to exercise their full civil rights.
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- Added: Mar 08, 2007
- Length: 03:10
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A commentary on the major battle that is shaping up in Congress over union rights.
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- Added: Feb 16, 2007
- Length: 03:54
- Purchases: 1
PRI's Michael Arnold: the 12th of 14 interviews conducted at the annual PRPD conference -- on ThoughtCast!
- Added: Jan 15, 2007
- Length: 05:11
A commentary on the major role unions played in the Democratic Party's midterm sweep.
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- Added: Nov 10, 2006
- Length: 02:32
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My first radio piece, produced in December 2005, about the first annual week of solidarity with political prisoners.
- Added: May 21, 2006
- Length: 06:27