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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 – jazz and more
3 PM Gallaghers: 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, host
Scott will be talking to:
Tarak Kauff of Veterans for Peace talks about his group’s December 16th non violent civil disobedience action at the White House protesting the ongoing U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Doug Henwood, editor and publisher of Left Business Observer, examines the Obama-GOP tax cut deal and its long and short term economic and political fallout, i.e. fueling a push from the right for severe cuts in the nation’s social safety net.
Former Major Mike Almy USAF, a decorated service member who testified before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee about his discharge in 2006 on the basis of his sexual orientation, discusses the U.S. Senate’s historic vote repealing the American military’s Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy.
Kim Ives, an editor with the newspaper Haiti Liberte’, discusses the charges of fraud
in the aftermath of Haiti’s flawed election that has triggered violent protests across the impoverished, earthquake-ravaged nation.
Some segments of Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio newsmagazine. Visit their web site at www.btlonline.org An archive of Counterpoint programs is here.