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Rabbi Bob Alper

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My guest this week is Rabbi Bob Alper of the "Laugh in Peace" comedy tour.read more

Michael Stevens Smith

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My guest this week is Michael Stevens Smith, a lawyer with the Center for Constitutional Rights and co-author of “Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away with Murder.”read more

John Nichols

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My guest this week is John Nichols, author of "Uprising: How Wisconsin Renewed the Politics of Protest."read more

David Batker

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My guest this week is David Batker, the co-author, with John De Graaf, of “What’s the Economy For, Anyway?read more

Kate Clinton

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My guest this week is the humorist and LGBT activist Kate Clinton.read more

Deepa Kumar

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My guest this week is Deepa Kumar, author of “Islamaphobia and the Politics of Empire.”read more

John Francis

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My guest this week is John Francis, author of "The Ragged Edge of Silence."read more

Dave Obey

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My guest this week is former Congressman Dave Obey of Wisconsin, who talks about Scott Walker and Newt Gingrich.read more

Mary Jo and Paul Buhle

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My guests today are Mary Jo and Paul Buhle, the editors of a new book called "It Started in Wisconsin."read more

Nicole Foss

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My guest today is financial analyst Nicole Foss.read more

Dr. Jill Stein

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My guest today is Dr. Jill Stein, who is running for the Green Party presidential nomination.read more

Ilan Pappé

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My guest this week is Ilan Pappé, an Israeli-born historian who is critical of Israeli policies.read more

David Wilkins

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My guest this week is David Wilkins, who teaches American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota.read more

Greg Palast

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My guest this week is the investigative reporter Greg Palast, author of "Vultures' Picnic."read more

Dalia Landau

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My guest this week is Dalia Landau, an Israeli activist for reconciliation with Palestinians. Her story is recounted in The Lemon Tree.read more

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CURRENT ISSUE: June 2013

June 2013

Spying on Occupy Activists

Matthew Rothschild | How local law enforcement and Homeland Security help Wall Street.

The Commerce of Violence

Wendell Berry | The cheapening of life is surely the dominant theme of our time, from Guantánamo to the Boston Marathon.

Jason Collins, Meet Brittney Griner

Dave Zirin | Dave Zirin says Jason Collins and Brittney Griner can teach the guys in the huddle a lot.

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Welcome to the Radio Offerings of The Progressive

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