The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow

Joe Romm, Founding Editor of Climate Progress, on why the Trump Administration is terrifying for the future of our planet

Direct download: TZH_11-18-16_H1_Podcast.mp3
Category:Politics -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

Sonjiah Davis, Mental health therapist and host of Get Your Mind Right on We Act Radio, on processing electoral loss

Greg Grey Cloud, enrolled member of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, on fighting the Dakota Access Pipeline

Direct download: TZH_11-12-16_H3_Podcast.mp3
Category:Politics -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Katy Waldman, Slate's words correspondent, on how Donald Trump uses language 

Kathleen Frydl, historian and the author of "The Drug Wars in America, 1940-1973".

Direct download: TZH_11-12-16_H2_Podcast.mp3
Category:Politics -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Alex Lawson - Executive Director of Social Security Works and co-owner and co-founder of We Act Radio, the only independent radio station in Washington, DC.

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Category:Politics -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

George Goehl, co-executive director of People's Action and People's Action Institute, on the 2016 election and the future of organizing. 

Dean Baker, founding co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, on his new book Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer

Direct download: TZH_11-05-16_H3_Podcast.mp3
Category:Politics -- posted at: 3:00pm EDT

Paul Armentano, Deputy Director of NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, discusses the many marijuana legalization referendums on the ballot this year. 

Mark Ames, founding editor of the eXile, gives his take on the recent stories linking Trump to Vladimir Putin.

 

Direct download: TZH_11-05-16_H2_Podcast.mp3
Category:Politics -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

Bridget Bowman, senior reporter at Roll Call, on Sen. Harry Reid's takedown of FBI Director Comey.

Direct download: TZH_11-05-16_H1_Podcast.mp3
Category:Politics -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

In the final hour of the show, Richard speaks with Eric Garcia from CQ/Roll Call about the forecast for Senate races on November 8, and Philadelphia Daily News' Will Bunch asking why Chris Christie hasn't been impeached yet. 

Direct download: TZH_10_29_16_H3_PODCAST.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:30pm EDT

In hour 2 of the show, Richard speaks with Matt Stoller, Senior Policy Advisor and Budget Analyst at Senate Budget Committee, about his new article at The Atlantic, and Allyson Fredericksen, Deputy Director of Research at People's Action Institute, about their new report on how low wages and student debt keep prosperity out of reach. 

Direct download: TZH_10_29_16_H2_PODCAST.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:30am EDT

Hour 1 of the show features the Breaking the News recap as well as an interview with Media Matters' Eric Boehlert on how Donald Trump manipulated the press' coverage of his campaign of lies.

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:30am EDT