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Today’s Schedule:
6 AM: WPKN Mornings with Chris Teskey: music, news, community announcements
9 AM: Johnny Be Good: John Corvino
12PM: Mikki – fill in for Michael Benson
3 PM: Kevin Gallagher
6 PM: Free Speech Radio News & Local News
6:30 PM: This Way Out: the international lesbian and gay radio magazine
7 PM: Jazz Variations: Patrick O’Sullivan
8 PM: Counterpoint: Scott Harris
Tonight’s guests:
John Feffer, Co-director, Foreign Policy in Focus discusses the context for the recent exchange of artillery fire between North and South Korea, the danger of a wider war and diplomatic intervention to re-start negotiations, reduce rising tensions and reign in North Korea’s nuclear weapons program.
A representative of Jobs with Justice talks about the group’s current national campaign to pressure Congress to extend unemployment insurance and the TANF Emergency Fund.
Reporting from Haiti, Alex Main, Policy analyst with the Center for Economic and Policy Research, assesses the legitimacy of Haiti’s presidential and legislative election held on Sunday, November 28th, as the nation struggles to recover from January’s devastating earthquake and the current cholera epidemic.
Russ Baker, an award-winning investigative reporter and founder of the nonpartisan, nonprofit investigative news site whowhatwhy.com, discusses George W. Bush’s new memoir, “Decision Points,” as well as his own new book, “Family of Secrets: the Bush Dynasty, America’s Invisible Government and the Hidden History of the Last Fifty Years.”