Nicole Sandler’s daily fix of the latest news and fascinating guests with a healthy dose of snark and humor.
Nicole discusses the real epidemic killing Americans on a daily basis, and it’s NOT Ebola! Cliff Schecter joins to talk about the latest school shooting. Howie Klein brings The Steve Israel Hour, eight days before the 2014 elections.
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It’s Flashback Friday! Nicole speaks with author Harvey J. Kaye about “The Fight for The Four Freedoms,” his new book about FDR. For our musical segment, it’s Nicole’s 1994 interview with Boz Scaggs from LA’s KSCA. And, on the 35th anniversary of her death, Nicole remembers her mom.
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Nicole turns her attention back to Ferguson, MO, where protests and leaks continue and an indictment will be handed down soon, or not. Tim Eastman, photojournalist checks in from ground zero. Plus little girls cursing for good, and political sex scandals.. Amy Simon of She’s History weighs in.
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Nicole talks about the issues with Susie Madrak of Crooks & Liars, and the GOP efforts to keep you from voting with BradBlog’s Brad Friedman, plus more news, info and debates galore.
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Nicole is back after a short trip to New England, talking whistleblowers and torture with Emptywheel’s Marcy Wheeler, Ebola, CNN, Oscar Pistorius’ ridiculous sentence, our vacations and the rest of the news with @GottaLaff.
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Nicole recaps last night’s farce of a gubernatorial debate, including the fan-tastic idiocy of Rick Scott. Randi Weingarten, president of AFT (the 2nd largest teachers union) joins to tell about this morning’s conference call on Ebola. And Amy Simon of She’s History brings some fabulous female facts.
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Nicole talks about the media’s fear mongering – from Ebola to ISIS and beyond. Norman Solomon joins to talk about the targeting of whistleblowers and journalist James Risen. And Susie Madrak talks about corporate exploitation of workers and consumers. Plus the latest news and info you need to know.
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Three weeks out from election day, Nicole talks about ugly politics. Salon’s Thomas Frank guests to discuss his latest interviews with Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders. Plus John Brody of Backus Nurses/AFT on Ebola preparedness, Wendy Davis’ ad, and Alison Lundergan Grimes’ voting record too.
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Happy Indigenous Peoples Day! Nicole kicks off another week with Howie Klein on the political landscape three weeks before election day. Aaron Krager was in Ferguson over the weekend for #FergusonOctober, two months after Mike Brown was killed. Plus an update on the high school threats last week.
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Nicole wraps up another week with Heather “Digby” Parton talking about the latest news and what we all need to know. For Flashback Friday, we go back to Sept of 1995 when Jagged Little Pill was at the top of the charts with Alanis Morissette’s visit with Nicole at LA’s KSCA fm 101.9
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