WZBC 90.3 FM Newton
Boston College Radio, Chestnut Hill, MA
Student-run radio station at Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass. USA
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| 6:00 AM |
| Squeaky Wheel Productions (squeakywheel.net, Trumbull, CT) Edition posted 1-17-2018: Trump's Racism; His State of Mind (i.e. Sanity); and the Minnesota Line 3 Tar Sands Pipeline Between The Lines (regular weekly feature of TJR) Available at BTL's website: btlonline.org 2018 Trump's Racism Drives White House Policy; Donald Trump's State of Mind: A Clear and Present Danger; Indigenous-Environmental Coalition Opposes Minnesota Line 3 Tar Sands Pipeline; This weekβs summary of under-reported news.
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| 6:30 AM |
| Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (New York City) Edition posted 1-19-2018: Jake Johnston on Haiti Reporting; Pardiss Kebriaei on the Guantanamo Challenge L Counterspin (regular weekly feature of TJR) Available at FAIR's website: fair.org/counterspin 2018 unset Whether itβs Haitians or Muslims or Mexicans, Donald Trumpβs actions seem clearly driven by hatred. Mediaβs job goes beyond identifying this animus, to countering the damage it inflicts with thoughtful, humane reporting.
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| 7:00 AM |
| Host Phil Taylor interviewing Norman Otis Richmond, aka Jalali Another Look at MLK Jr.: not just ending racism but achieving equality, ending exploitation and war, studying Hegel, supporting Nkrumah and Ben Bella, and more The Taylor Report (originating at CIUT, Toronto, Ontario; one of TJR's trusted sources) Available by searching "Taylor" at radio4all.net 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. had a long term strategic goal of not just ending racism but achieving equality, ending exploitation and war. His decision to oppose the Vietnam war and to organize the Poor Peoples March made him a marked man. It is time to remember he visited the newly independent countries of Algeria and Ghana, congratulating their leaders, Nkrumah and Ben Bella.
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| 7:20 AM |
| Host Alex Smith interviewing Dr Paul Salaman of Rainforest Trust 2017 Top environmental stories and proposed solutions Radio Ecoshock (edition dated 1-4-2018, second half) Available at RE's website: ecoshock.org 2018 2017 was a dizzying mix of dangerous politics and environmental records. What really happened? 2017 Impacts: 1. Withdrawal from Paris Agreement; 2. Record Breaking Extreme Weather; 3. Massive Loss of Tropical Forests; 4. Overturned Wildlife Protections; and 5. Unsustainable Fossil Fuel Dependency.
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| 7:45 AM |
| Host Bob Funke (announcing/commenting) Two events at Community Church of Boston: Jean Luc Pierite today, Dr . Jill Stein at 3pm next Sunday More info available at: communitychurchofboston.org 2018
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| 7:50 AM |
| Host Bob Funke (reading/commenting) A slew of Congressional retirements - mostly Republicans! Article from McClatchy 2018
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| 7:55 AM |
| Host Bob Funke (reading/commenting) The DACA vs government shutdown crisis Article in CommonDreams 2018
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| 8:00 AM |
| Host John Roberts presenting an interview with Ivan Karakashian Seized at 3am, unjustly imprisoned, and/or forced to be a human shield: Israel's blatant abuse of Palestinian children This Week In Palestine (award-winning exclusive weekly feature on TJR) For description or download of this or any week's edition, go to: truthandjusticeradio.org 2018 Karakashian is with Defense of Children International, Palestine. With others, he's been documenting and reporting this abuse in hope of ending it, so far without success. Israeli soldiers are kidnapping and using children to serve as their human shields as they attack Palestinian families and level their homes.
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| 8:50 AM |
| Hosts Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Rally for Palestine to Free Ahed Tamimi, plus an interview on this issue with Professor Richard Falk Building Bridges Radio (a valued TJR resource) Available soon at BB's website: buildingbridgesradio.org 2018 Well discuss with Prof. Falk the recent proactive, sinister maneuvers by the Trump regime and Israels far right Likud party and how they have exacerbated the long standing and ever deepening crisis for Palestinian self-determination and the humanitarian tolls in the occupied territories which are heart-rending and maddening. Prof. Falk will talk about the plight of the Palestinians which can be seen as the most enduring residue of the
modern encounter between the Arabs and the West. There are few situations that are so clearly one sided and barbaric as the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
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| 9:20 AM |
| Speaker Rachel Rosenbloom, Professor of Law and co-director of the Immigrant Justice Project, Northeastern University The Legalese of Trump's attempts at a Muslim ban 3rd of 5 speakers at the forum on Muslim bans, Harvard Law School 12-5-2017 TJR's own recording, with an introduction by Anwar Omeish; Will be posted, URL TBA 2018 2017
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| 9:45 AM |
| Host Bob Funke (reading/commenting) The Man-Child in the White House Reels Wildly Out Of Control: An administration with no credibility cannot possibly lead CommonDreams article 1-19-2018 by Eugene Robinson posted at commondreams.org/views/2018/01/19/man-child-white-house-reels-wildly-out-control 2018 "The rude, petulant man-child in the Oval Office is reeling ever more wildly out of control, and those who cynically or slavishly pretend otherwise are doing a grave disservice to the nation β and to themselves. ..."
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