"This is Hell!" -- LIVE, liberal radio with A-1 guests - 10am ET for 4 hours

[Bozita]

Enjoy!


NEXT LIVE BROADCAST: Saturday, November 11th, 2006

This Saturday morning's live four hour broadcast, begins at 9 AM (central), on WNUR 89.3 FM Evanston/Chicago. We will also be broadcast live online via WNUR's web site (http://www.wnur.org) under the heading, "Listen Online."

Our guests Saturday will include:

* Black Agenda Report (http://www.blackagendareport.com) managing editor Bruce Dixon will talk with us about his article, "Impeachment Democrats, Antiwar Democrats, Count-Every-Vote Democrats Vs. Democratic Party Leaders."

* Mark Engler is an analyst with Foreign Policy in Focus (http://www.fpif.org). Mark writes for the Democracy Uprising web site (http://www.democracyuprising.com/) and serves as a commentator for the Institute for Public Accuracy and for the Mainstream Media Project. Mark is an activist as well as a writer and has worked with the Arias Foundation for Peace and Human Progress in San José, Costa Rica, and is a member of the National Writers Union. Mark's most recent work includes "The Return of Daniel Ortega," which appeared in The Nation (http://www.thenation.com).

* Julia Whitty wrote the story, "The Thirteenth Tipping Point News: 12 global disasters and 1 powerful antidote," for the November/December issue of Mother Jones. Julia has been making nature documentaries for the past twenty-five years specializing in underwater films. Julia is the author of "A Tortoise for the Queen of Tonga" (Mariner Books) which was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award. She has been a recipient of an O. Henry Award and a Rona Jeffe Foundations Writers Award, and she is currently finishing a book on coral reef entitled, "There Are Many Souls Embodied In Water: Tales from the Coral World." She was on This is Hell in March to talk about her story in the March/April issue of Mother Jones entitled, "The Fate Of The Ocean," (http://tinyurl.com/rse3o) in which Julia says "our oceans are under attack and approaching a point of no return."

* Joshua Holland, a staff writer for AlterNet.org and a regular contributor to The Gadflyer (http://gadflyer.com/flytrap/). Joshua was on This is Hell back in July. He'll be on to discuss this week's elections, the war in Iraq and the resignation of Donald Rumsfeld. Joshua's most recent article is yesterday's "Bush Replaces Rumsfeld with ... Another Rumsfeld."

* Justin Levitt is associate counsel with the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law (http://brennancenter.org). On Tuesday, he reported on what was happening at the voting booth while monitoring an election hotline responsible for several states. Justin returns Saturday for a follow-up on voting irregularities that took place Election Day.


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[GregD]

1. great show, great guests, great analysis -

I listen to them every week. But I just don't agree with how they ridicule the 9/11 Truth movement.

[Bozita]

2. This program had a "Listen Live" button on the mainpage ...

... here at DU until the big software upgrade in September, '05.

I've dropped a note to the admins requesting the restoration of that button to no avail. Perhaps if they received a half-dozen or so requests, ...