Episodes
Tuesday May 24, 2016
Progressive Commentary Hour – 05.24.16
Tuesday May 24, 2016
Tuesday May 24, 2016
Conchita Sarnoff is the executive director of the Alliance to Rescue Victims of Trafficking,
a non profit organization based in Washington DC with a mission to
increase political and public awareness about human trafficking and
child sex trafficking in particular. A large part of the organization’s
work is rescue girls between the ages of 6 and 12 in North America. She
broke the story in 2010 about billionaire Jeffrey Epstein’s pedophilia
ring. She has been a contributor to the Financial Times, Latin America
Herald Tribune, the Huffington Post, Daily Beast and other publications
and has appeared as a television commentator on NBC, Fox, ABC, Russia TV
among others. Conchita graduated from Columbia University with a degree
in political science and received additional credentials from the
Harvard Business School. This month she published her book “Trafficking”
– which takes a hard look at the underground of child sex trafficking
and highlights the case of Jeffrey Epstein, a close confidante of Bill
Clinton. Her websites are ConchitaSarnoff.com and ATRVT.org
Tuesday May 17, 2016
Progressive Commentary Hour – 05.17.16
Tuesday May 17, 2016
Tuesday May 17, 2016
On the "Progressive Commentary Hour," Gary talks about the European Union and what will happen if the TIPP comes to exist.
Here is the full video for you to enjoy: BREXIT - The Full Movie. BREXIT, the movie is a feature-length documentary film to inspire as many people as possible to vote to LEAVE the EU in the June 23rd referendum.
Gary plays two great clips from Noam Chosky and Yanis Varoufakis. Here is the info and links for them:
VIDEO: Noam Chomsky on why TIPP is not a trade agreement - "Highly protectionist" and "for the benefit of private powers"
VIDEO: Yanis Varoufakis on Hillary Clinton - Ex-Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis had a few choice things to say about Hillary Clinton. Video from Business Insider.
Greg Palast is a journalist’s journalist whose news breaking stories and investigations have appeared on BBC, the Guardian, Al-Jazeera, now Rolling Stone and others. The Tribune in the UK has called Greg “the most important investigative journalist in our time.” Greg broke the stories of voter theft in Florida districts during the 2000 Bush-Gore election, BP’s corruption over the Deep Horizon catastrophe in the Gulf, the Bush administration’s secret pre-invasion plans to capture Iraq’s oil fields, and US’s attempted coups against Hugo Chavez. He has won many awards including the George Orwell award for Courage in Journalism. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago and authored several books including “Billionaires and Ballot Bandits” and “Armed Madhouse” and “Vulture’s Picnic." He is currently making a new full feature documentary – the Best Democracy Money Can Buy. You can read Greg’s reports at GregPalast.com
Tuesday May 10, 2016
Progressive Commentary Hour – 05.10.16
Tuesday May 10, 2016
Tuesday May 10, 2016
On today's Progressive Commentary Hour, Gary spoke about these articles and spoke with Dr.Jim Garrison,
The collapse of the middle-class job
Sadistic capitalism: Six urgent matters for humanity in global crisis
Gary went to his guest now and here is his bio:
Dr. Jim Garrison is the founding President of Ubiquity University and the Wisdom School of Graduate Studies, an international school of higher education built upon innovative principles of whole brain and whole system learning. The university operates on four continents with partners in the EU, India, Mexico, South Africa, Russia, Vietnam and others. As the co-founder and President of the Gorbachev Foundation, Jim was instrumental in the founding of the State of the World Forum to lay a template for a more sustainable global civilization. In the late 80s he served as the executive director of the Esalen Institute Soviet-American Exchange, and founded the International Foreign Policy Association in collaboration with Secretary of State George Schultz and Georgian President Edward Shevardnadze. He is the author of “America as Empire: Global Leader or Rogue Power? and “Civilization and the Transformation of Power” Jim has graduate degrees in religion and theology from Harvard and Cambridge universities. His websites are WisdomUniversity.org and UbiquityUniversity.org
This is article Jim Garrison spoke about:
Tuesday May 03, 2016
Progressive Commentary Hour – 05.03.16
Tuesday May 03, 2016
Tuesday May 03, 2016
Today on the "Progressive Commentary Hour," Gary plays a great Video/Audio clip. Listen or if you like, Click on the link below and watch it instead:
VIDEO: How the FBI Sabotaged Black America
DESCRIPTION: Documentary by Gil Noble on the intentional destruction of Black America by the FBI using infiltration, counter-intelligence programs and drugs. From Marcus Garvey to Paul Robeson to Martin Luther King to Malcolm X to Fred Hampton, to the Black Panthers to heroin and crack, the FBI has worked to destroy black people. Includes interview with Darthard Perry, Ex-informer for the FBI.
Gary mentioned this great article by John Whitehead. Click on link to enjoy: