Radioactivity 4 20 18 Today on WMNF’s Radioactivity investigative reporter Greg Palast (The Guardian, The BBC, Rolling Stone Magazine) says that while FOX News and President Trump say that millions of people voted illegally in the last election there is no evidence that is true. In fact he says a trial on the matter currently… Read more »
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
Read MoreWMNF will broadcast former FBI Director Comey's testimony live - here's a primer
Read MoreWomen’s Show – Abominable Trumpcare and Sara Paretsky as V. I. Warshawski Rises…..
Read MoreLegal Scholar Says Firing of Comey Proves Need for Special Prosecutor
Read MoreFrom a Woman’s POV 5/11-Assaults on Democracy and Net Neutrality
Read MoreHistorian Allan J. Lichtman and impeachment on Radioactivity Monday
Read MoreColumnist Scott Maxwell on Radioactivity Friday
Read MoreWomen’s Show 4/6 – Russian Connection and Supreme Court
Read MoreWomen’s Show 1/26 – Women’s March and Moving Forward
Read MoreSong of the Day
Women’s Show 1/12 – Women March – and More!
Read MoreFrom a Woman's POV- 12/15 "Irregularities in the recent Election"
Read More
- blog
- Civil Liberties
- Civil Rights
- Constitution
- Corruption
- National Government
- National Politics
- News and Public Affairs
- Other
- Station Updates
- Uncategorized
Women’s Show 11/17 – Where Do We Go From Here???
By Arlene Engelhardt The shock is wearing off… Perhaps the better question, how did we get here in the first place? This did not happen overnight. People have been aware that things have not been going well here for some time. Many felt they were outsiders. And tell me, is the outsider in now or… Read more »
- Alternative Medicine/Health
- Civil Liberties
- Civil Rights
- Corruption
- Health
- News and Public Affairs
- Voting Rights
The Danger of GMO’s and Another Effort to Remove People of Color from the Voting Rolls
http://sound.wmnf.org/sound/wmnf_160922_110618_radioactivityR1_191.MP3 BY Rob Lorei Our first guest on Radioactivity Thursday was author Caitlin Shetterly who’s written a new book called Modified: GMO’s and the Threat to Our Food, Our Land, Our Future. Few years ago Caitlin Shetterly was looking for an answer to the illnesses she and her young son were suffering. She traced their illnesses to genetically… Read more »
Former State Senator Gelber says Bondi’s failure to investigate Trump University “stinks”
http://sound.wmnf.org/sound/wmnf_160908_110618_radioactivityR1_191.MP3 By Rob Lorei Back in 2013 Trump’s charitable foundation gave a $25,000 donation to a group backing the reelection of Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi. Then, Bondi’s office made a decision that benefited Trump: the Florida Attorney General’s office declined to pursue an investigation into fraud claims against Trump University. Now facing new scrutiny over… Read more »
Former undercover customs agent Robert Mazur on Radioactivity Wednesday
http://sound.wmnf.org/sound/wmnf_160727_110617_radioactivityW1_189.MP3 BY Rob Lorei Our guest on Radioactivity Wednesday was former US Customs agent Robert Mazur, who for five years worked undercover investigating drug dealers and bankers who were laundering money. He was part of a Tampa-based money laundering sting in the late 80s that infilitrated Pablo Escobar’s laundering organization and helped take down the… Read more »
- African American
- blog
- Civil Liberties
- Civil Rights
- Constitution
- Corruption
- Criminal Justice
- Culture
- Hate Crimes
- Justice System
- Law Enforcement
- Local Government
- National Government
- National Politics
- News and Public Affairs
- Other
- Race
- State Government
- State Politics
- Station Updates
- Uncategorized
Women’s Show – So Many Shootings?
After last week, do you feel you are on a powder keg that is just about ready to explode?…. …or have we been on an active volcano for a long time and just haven’t paid any attention to the lava flow? Everything is connected, and I am more and more feeling that the problems at… Read more »
Campaign finance reform group to stage sit-in at the US capitol
http://sound.wmnf.org/sound/wmnf_160401_110617_radioactivityF1_337.MP3 By Rob Lorei On Friday’s Radioactivity, after waiting for him to recover from his unfortunate care accident in Philly (contact this Philadelphia car accident attorney if you were also part of this last weekends car pileup on I80) we are joined by Rae Claire Johnson, Florida Coordinator for the Democracy Spring March, which will start in… Read more »
Florida This week debates lifting the Cuban embargo; New group wants a constitutional amendment that will overturn Citizens United
http://sound.wmnf.org/sound/wmnf_160328_110618_radioactivityM1_348.MP3 Today on Radioactivity we listen to a special edition of Florida This Week, a political talk show from WEDU, on the U.S. policy toward Cuba. Last week President Obama made a historical visit to Cuba, the first by a sitting US president in over 80 years. During his visit, Obama called for the end… Read more »
Former health insurance executives talks about the influence of big money in politics
By Rob Lorei Our guest on Radioactivity is Wendell Potter, a former health insurance executive. He’s author of Deadly Spin and is a regular contributor for the Huffington Post and HealthInsurance.org. Today, on the 6th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law , Potter talks about Obamacare, Big Money in politics and His new… Read more »
- Abortion Rights
- American History
- Civil Liberties
- Civil Rights
- Class
- Constitution
- Corruption
- Criminal Justice
- Human Rights
- Immigration
- Justice System
- Latino
- Local Government
- National Government
- National Politics
- News and Public Affairs
- Other
- Reproductive Choice
- Social Services
- State Government
- State Politics
- Uncategorized
- Women's Issues
- Women's Rights
Women’s Show discusses birth, death and taxes… 1/28
Roe vs Wade was a hot topic on From a Woman’s POV this week. The war on a woman’s right to choose continues. The Florida House Criminal Justice Subcommittee voted 8-3 on the “Florida for Life Act” or HB865. If made law, it will ban all abortions with the exception of the health and… Read more »
Obesity scientist says modern diet needs less sugar; Rep. David Jolly ditches personal fundraising
By Rob Lorei There is no question that more Americans suffer from obesity and related illness than ever before, but what is the solution? Dr. Robert Lustig, Director of a Childhood Obesity Program at University of California, says the main factor in our unhealthy diet is sugar, particularly sugar that is added by food companies…. Read more »
- Abortion Rights
- African American
- Art
- Civil Liberties
- Civil Rights
- Class
- Corruption
- Criminal Justice
- Culture
- Environment
- Global Warming
- Globalization
- News and Public Affairs
- Station Updates
- Women's Rights
Best Books from 2015 according to From a Woman’s POV
We had several authors chat with us on the show this year and Arlene has compiled a list of her favorites. They’re listed below in alphabetical order: Cynthia Barnett, Rain: A Natural and Cultural History. Crown. Like the air we breathe and the earth we walk, rain is elemental. We accept it as… Read more »
- Civil Rights
- Corruption
- Foreign Policy
- Human Rights
- International
- Latino
- News and Public Affairs
- Peace
- South America
Human rights activist speaks out against Columbian paramilitary training in the US
On Midpoint Wednesday, Host Rob Lorei speaks with Deborah Barros Fince, a Columbian Attorney, artist and human rights advocate for the Wayuu , an indigenous ethnic group in Columbia and Venezeula. In 2004, Fince witnessed a massacre of 12 Wayuu people by paramilitary forces in Bahía Portete, Columbia. She is a critic of the School of the Americas,… Read more »
Salon.com Founder David Talbot talks about his newest book on former CIA director Allen Dulles
By Rob Lorei Today we talk with the author of a new book that makes some explosive allegations about Allen Dulles, the Director of the CIA throughout the 1950’s. The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA and the Rise of America’s Secret Government links Dulles to Nazi officials, the overthrow of governments in Iran and Guatemala, and the Kennedy… Read more »
