Progressive Commentary Hour

The Progressive Commentary Hour - 10.27.21

The new civil war emerging in Ethiopia and the US' threats against a sovereign nation

Ann Garrison is an independent journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area and a contributing editor for the Black Agenda Report. Much of her reporting focuses upon internal conflicts and geopolitical events in Africa.  In recent years she has focused her attention on the civil war in Ethiopia and its change of government. In 2014, she received the Women's International Network for Democracy and Peace's Victoire Umuhoza Prize for her reporting about the conflicts in the African Great Lakes region. Ann also contributes to the San Francisco Bay View, Black Star News, Counterpunch, Global Research and Africa-related publications. She also produces a radio broadcast aired over KPFA and WBAI

 

Progressive Commentary Hour - 10.20.21

  Google's covert operations to undermine democracy, freedom of speech and manipulate our lives  

Zach Vorhies is a former senior software engineer at YouTube and Google for over 8 years. During that time he discovered Google's artificial intelligence program known as "Machine Learning Fairness" and the company's strategies for classifying all news data and censoring what it regarded as "fake news." This included effrots to completely re-rank the entire internet according to Google's corporate cultural values. After investigating internal Google documents in his possession, Zach turned whistleblower Zach delivered 950 pages to the Department of Justice and released the same to the public. Having departed from Google, Zach is now devoted to helping raise awareness about Google's covert activities.  Recently his first book, "Google Leaks: A Whistleblower's Expose of Big Tech Censorship." -- co-written with Kent Heckenlively who has been on this program speaking about autism and vaccines -- and recounts Zach's experience at YouTube and his discoveries about Big Tech's agenda to shape our reality.  His website is ZachVorhies.com

 

Progressive Commentary Hour - Dr. Jessica Rose

mRNA vaccine injuries and deaths in the CDC's vaccine adverse events database

Dr. Jessica Rose is an immunologist and molecular biologist who has specialized in computational biology and the bio-mechanisms behind pathogenic infections. Her research and publications include investigating hepatitis B, cytomegalovirus, HIV, and anthrax. Dr. Rose is a graduate of the University of Newfoundland and Labrador, and received her doctorate from Bar Illan University in Israel. Dr Rose has now written and co-authored several important papers analyzing the data of Covid-19 vaccine injuries and deaths reported in the Centers for Disease Control's Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System  or VAERS. She also has a paper pending publication co-authored with Dr. Peter McCullough who will be guest on the program on Friday. Jessica is also a surfing instructor and Israel's national champion for women's long-board surfing. 

Progressive Commentary Hour - Ray McGinnis

The unanswered and ignored questions 911 families asked to the 911 Commission

Ray McGinnis is writer, poet, author, and private researcher living in British Columbia.  He is the author of a recent book "Unanswered Questions: What the September Eleventhy Families Asked and the 911 Commission Ignored" which is the result of a dozen years of personal research to investigate the efforts of the Family Steering Committee and other family members of 911 victims and first responders to pressure the government for transparent and accountable inquiry into the causal events of the attack on the World Trade Center.  Ray is also the author of "Writing the Sacred" which presents the power of stories, narratives and poems for expressing a sense of the sacred.  His website is  UnansweredQuestions.ca