Nurses fighting corps. Organizing to Win CEO visits. Lindsey Graham ridicules himself.
Nurses are fighting back against the corporation. Mira Weinstein visits with PDR to discuss organizing to empower the masses. Lindsey Graham continues volunteering as Trump's lapdog.
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The following subjects are the topics of discussion on Politics Done Right today at 6:00 AM Central Time (7 AM Eastern/4 AM Pacific/5 AM Mountain) on KPFT 90.1 FM Houston and our streaming networks listed below the topics.
Topics covered on the show today.
Corporations Dominate the US Healthcare System. Nurses Are Fighting Back: The front line against corporate tyranny is not the ballot box. It is in the desperate struggle by the overworked and underpaid to prevent corporate behemoths from turning everyone into gig workers without health and retirement benefits, job security, sustainable incomes, or equitable working conditions. Nurses, battered by the almost inhuman demands put on them during the pandemic, have been especially hard hit. Almost one-third of New Jersey’s nurses have left the profession in the last three years. “We went from heroes to zeroes,” says Jessica Aquino, a nurse who has been at the hospital for 16 years. [More]
Mira Weinstein, Founder & Organizer in Chief of Organizing to Win, discusses how we build power: The Founder & Organizer-in-Chief of Organizing to Win, Mira Weinstein, discusses the important concept of the masses building their power. Electing the proper politicians is not enough. [More]
Lindsey Graham ridicules himself about losing to and liking Trump as he warns folks to stay loyal: Joe Scarborough could not help himself as he ridiculed Lindsey Graham simply by showing a portion of his speech to Republicans as Trump’s lapdog. [More]
These subjects are the topics of discussion on Politics Done Right today at 6:00 AM Central Time (7 AM Eastern/4 AM Pacific/5 AM Mountain) on KPFT 90.1 FM Houston and our streaming networks.
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