New Orleans Recently I have been working closely with the volunteers and board of KABF 88.3 FM, the 100,000 watt noncommercial, community radio, “Voice of the People,” in Arkansas. Just as the programming is delivered by a huge crew of volunteer djs, we developed the notion that we could create unique news and public affairs …
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LeadNow in Canada
New Orleans I had a fascinating and encouraging conversation recently with Jamie Biggar, the Vancouver-based executive director of what could be an exciting new political force for progressive issues and change in Canada: LeadNow or probably more accurately www.leadnow.ca since the internet is going to be the main membership access to this weapon d’ jour. …
Finally Left Leverage on Healthcare
Niagara Falls, Ontario Maybe progressives and liberals are finally willing to exercise some leverage rather than watching painfully as conservatives and moderates strip every bill that arises down to the bone with health care reform being the latest front page casualty? There are signs of a stirring. SEIU and Andy Stern after having seemed …