Progressive Radio News Hour Guests for June 30, July 2 and 3, 2011

The Progressive Radio News Hour Guests for June 30 and July 2 and 3, 2011

Thursday, June 30 at 10AM US Central time: Lizzie Phelan

Cocker is a journalist/activist, supporting people’s struggles globally against US/Western imperialism.

She spent time in Tripoli, may go back, and will discuss what she saw firsthand, including bombing civilian targets and killing noncombatants.

Saturday, July 2 at noon US Central time: Jack Rasmus

Rasmus is Professor of Political Economy at St. Mary’s College and Santa Clara University, CA. He’s also a freelance journalist, frequent speaker, a playwright and author, including his latest book titled, “Epic Recession: Prelude to Global Depression.”

His forthcoming book soon out is titled, “Obama’s Economy: Recovery for the Few.”

His current views on the economy will be discussed.

Sunday, July 3 at noon US Central time: Peter Dale Scott

Scott is a poet, author, researcher, former Canadian diplomat and UC Berkeley English Professor. He’s also been an anti-war activist since the 1960s.

His latest book is titled, “American War Machine: Deep Politics, the CIA Global Drug Connection, and the Road to Afghanistan.”

Scott’s latest writing will be discussed.