Leid Stories—A Tone-Deaf Trump Doesn’t Hear the Multiple Alarms He Sets Off, But He Enjoys Watching the Chaos and Panic They Cause—03.07.18

Even by his own admission, President Trump thrives on conflict and chaos. He’d like us to believe it’s the secret behind his genius. But Trump is no genius, and practically every aspect of his life is a moment-to-moment battle to stay on top. Trump’s “genius” world of chaos and turmoil clearly has taken a heavy toll on his own administration, …

Leid Stories—Mass Murder, Thoughts and Prayers, and Life Goes On?—02.26.18

The students, faculty and administrators of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., are expected to put in a full day today. It’s the first day since an ex-student with an array of discipline and mental-health went on a killing spree at the school problems on Valentine’s Day, killing 17 and injuring dozens more with a military-style assault rifle. …

Leid Stories—Another Mass School Shooting with No Easy Answers—02.15.18

A former student who reportedly had been expelled from a high school in well-to-do Parkland, Fla., for behavioral problems returned to the school armed with an assault rifle yesterday and killed 17 people before he was apprehended by police. Nikolas Cruz, 19, also injured more than a dozen others during his murderous rampage, Broward Sheriff Scott Israel said, adding that …

Heart of Mind Radio – 02.03.18

What could possibly be more toxic than nuclear power? You don’t have to look far–actually, it’s your mind! Self-doubt, low self-esteem and negative self-talk are the makings of a negative, toxic mind that can and will bring down even the mightiest if left on its own device. On today’s Heart Of Mind Radio, host Kathryn Davis speaks toMarina Shakour Haber, author of the …

Leid Stories—Taking Inventory on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day—01.16.18

President spent Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day golfing at his Mar-a-Lago resort in West Palm Beach, Fla. He decided to avoid the inconvenience of having to explain further his derogatory and racist comments about immigrants from Haiti and the African continent. Some hapless members of his cabinet took on ceremonial duties in his stead, and daughter-in-law Lara Trump issued …

Connect The Dots – How to Secure Our Votes – 12.27.17

How to Secure Our Votes: Listen to Lulu Friesdat, investigative journalist, who in researching election integrity for the last few years, presents new findings on the Florida Congressional primary of 2016 between Debbie Wasserman-Schultz and Tom Canova, revealing that there were ample voter irregularities— in conversation with Alison Rose Levy. Download this episode (right click and save)

Resistance Radio – Guest: Juliee de la Terre – 11.05.17

Juliee de la Terre holds an MS from the Gaylord Nelson Institute for environmental studies at the University of Wisconsin Madison. She has been an activist since she was a child helping her mother care for injured wildlife.She lives on a small farm in southwest WI where she grows most of her food and teaches others the art of self-reliance. …

The Gary Null Show – 10.17.17

the demise of the Democratic party and American liberalism — is reform a possibility? Thomas Frank is a political analyst, an historian of cultural ideas, journalist, a columnist for The Guardian, and a former columnist for Harpers Magazine and the Wall Street Journal. He is a currently the founding editor of “The Baffler.” His areas of writing include party politics, …

Expanding Mind – The Voyager Golden Record – 10.05.17

Futurist, science journalist, and Boing Boing co-editor David Pescovitz discusses space exploration, world music, Carl Sagan the stoner, and his participation in the recent release of the Voyager Golden Record, forty years after the original Voyager probes were launched. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ozmarecords/voyager-golden-record-40th-anniversary-edition Download this episode (right click and save)

Progressive Commentary Hour – 10.03.17

  Charles Ortleb is a journalist, novelist and filmmaker who gained notoriety as the publisher of the gay biweekly New York Native between 1980 and 1996. The Native was the first major publication to take the AIDS epidemic seriously and question the AIDS hypothesis. the publication brought many important individuals such as Peter Duesberg to public attention. Rolling Stone journalist David Black …