Conversation with Dan Imhoff – Editor of “CAFO: The Tragedy of American Animal Factories”
Dec. 15, 2010
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME – 26:11 Livestock production here in the United States is becoming increasingly dominated by concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). In a CAFO, animals are crammed by the thousands or TENS OF THOUSANDS, often unable to breathe fresh air or see the light of day. Industrial livestock production [...]
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by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME – 18:56 The Population Media Center is doing their part on helping to educate the population all over the world with “entertainment education” serial dramas for audiences in developing countries. Unlike most radio serials, the dramas characters also educate by fitting in …
Conversation with Spc. Sean Merritt: Medicinal Cannibas, Chronic Pain, Veterans and Fighting “The Man”
Oct. 29, 2010
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME: 30:27 There aren’t many people who will not only stand up for themselves, but stand up for others. These are America’s true patriotic heroes. When faced with adversity, people like Spc. Sean Merritt of Redding, California stand heads above the crowd to …
INTERVIEW: Jim Reed, Democratic Candidate for California’s 2nd Congressional District
Sept. 28, 2010
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio TOTAL RUNNING TIME 16:55 The 2010 mid-term elections are coming down to the wire, as some Democratic supporters are extremely concerned that Republican candidates are going to take several seats in both the House and the Senate. Here in the 2nd Congressional District in …
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME – 15:22 The United States is STILL one of the most backwards countries of developed nations in the world when it comes to sex. Between religious institutions, parental “guidance” and other influences, the average American is not really aware of what to …
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME – 28:20 For a while, I thought “Net Neutrality” (open access to all websites for every one) was pretty much a done deal. Not according to our guest Megan Tady (pictured at left) from our good friends at Free Press. Apparently, Federal …
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME – 22:07 Electro-pollution is a relative new term being used by physician’s and scientists who are studying the effects of radiation on humans. The argument continues as to whether cell phones are causing major damage to our brains from emitted radiation said …
Progressive News Radio presents “The Truman Report”: Nathan Gonzalez – The Threat from Iran [program #3]
June 27, 2010
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME – 25:41 Iran has been a major player in the news for some time, but more so lately as Congress has given the thumbs up to more sanctions against the Middle-Eastern powerhouse. The constant threat of an Iranian nuclear program, capable of …
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio RUNNING TIME – 24:56 When I first thought about interviewing Mark Moffett, the author of “Adventures Among Ants: A Global Safari with A Cast of Trillions“, I was first curious as to what I could possibly ask him about ants. After all, how many …