What you may have missed on PDR last week
Following is our end-of-the-week summary of all the topics covered on our Politics Done Right on KPFT 90.1 FM program, which is also streamed on Facebook Live, YouTube Live, Twitter, and Twitch.
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Monday, June 10th, 2024
Reaction to a great job report is another example of our economic system being a fraud by the few: President Biden received yet another solid job report. Unfortunately, financial intelligentsia believes it is bad news for interest rates and inflation. [More]
Red State politicians must stop projecting Homicide rates in their states eclipse the Blue States: Red State politicians constantly knock the Blue States for their crime, taxes, and more. Unfortunately for them, it is their state with exploding homicide rates. [More]
Can Biden Learn From 1968 Before It’s Too Late?: In order to get the necessary turnout among young people, minorities, and progressives to prevent a Republican victory in November, the Biden administration needs to change its policies, and soon. [More]
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Tuesday, June 11th, 2024
Caught on Tape, Alito Exposed as ‘Crusader for Christian Nationalism’: “Justice Alito can hardly blame his wife this time,” said one critic. [More]
Kids of Evangelical Christians and MAGA will grow up with a distorted moral compass and values: It is hard to believe that Evangelical Christians and MAGA are unable to see the damage to their kids for supporting a depraved, human-like Trump. [More]
Corporations selling Medicare Advantage are swindling the American taxpayers: The time has come to declare Medicare Advantage a failed experiment that not only swindles the American people but kills them. [More]
Wednesday, June 12th, 2024
Caught on Tape, Alito Exposed as ‘Crusader for Christian Nationalism’: “Justice Alito can hardly blame his wife this time,” said one critic. [More]
Kids of Evangelical Christians and MAGA will grow up with a distorted moral compass and values: It is hard to believe that Evangelical Christians and MAGA are unable to see the damage to their kids for supporting a depraved, human-like Trump. [More]
Corporations selling Medicare Advantage are swindling the American taxpayers: The time has come to declare Medicare Advantage a failed experiment that not only swindles the American people but kills them. [More]
Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Take healthcare, utilities, energy, and the internet away from the corporatocracy: Critical resources, which represent our society’s commons, must be wrested from the grips of the corporatocracy to ensure a more equitable distribution of resources. [More]
Progressives Fume as Fed Holds Working Class Hostage With High Interest Rates: “The last thing Americans need right now is another threat to their wallets from the Fed,” said one Democratic congressman. [More]
Neil Aquino is on deck: Houston Democracy Project’s Neil Aquino discusses local and national politics, including the latest happenings in elections and city council meetings. [More]
Friday, June 14th, 2024
Supreme Court Starbucks Ruling Seen as Gift to Corporate Union-Busters: The head of the union representing Starbucks workers said the ruling “underscores how the economy is rigged against working people all the way up to the Supreme Court.” [More]
Manuel Pastor discusses why some Latinos are moving to Trumpism we better heed now: Dr. Manuel Pastor dissects a sad reality. Some Latinos are migrating to Trump’s MAGA base because of deceptive messaging that touches on gender, crime, and more. [More]
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