Rob Kall's Bottom Up Radio Show interviews Progressive issues, activism and politics related guests and explores the bottom-up revolution, bottom-up mind and their patterns and ideas. His guests often appear on Bill Moyers, Rachel Maddow, The Daily show, shortly before or after being on Rob's show. They have included Chris Hedges, Daniel Ellsberg, Arianna Huffington, Howard Zinn, Bernie Sanders, Noam Chomsky, Dennis Kucinich, Robert Wexler, Micah Sifry, Jeff Sharlett, Riane Eisler, David Korten, Thom Hartmann, John Dean, Scott Horton, Mike Medavoy, John McTiernan, Arlen Specter, Cynthia McKinney, Cindy Sheehan, Sibel Edmonds, Ray McGovern, Bruce Fein, Wendell Potter. The show runs 9-10 PM EST, 6-7 PM Pacific on AM 1360 in the South NJ and Philly metro area. Download podcasts from iTunes. Search for Rob Kall. Also check out Rob's other radio show, Futurehealth Radio, podcast archive at http://www.futurehealth.org/podcasts http://www.opednews.com en-us Copyright 2012 OpEdNews Sun, 20 May 2012 09:02:53 CDT Sun, 20 May 2012 09:02:53 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss rob@opednews.com (Rob Kall) 240 Rob Kall Rob Kall's Bottom Up Radio Show interviews Progressive issues, activism and politics related guests and explores the bottom-up revolution, bottom-up mind and their patterns and ideas. His guests often appear on Bill Moyers, Rachel Maddow, The Daily Rob Kall's Bottom Up Radio Show interviews Progressive issues, activism and politics related guests and explores the bottom-up revolution, bottom-up mind and their patterns and ideas. His guests often appear on Bill Moyers, Rachel Maddow, The Daily show, shortly before or after being on Rob's show. They have included Chris Hedges, Daniel Ellsberg, Arianna Huffington, Howard Zinn, Bernie Sanders, Noam Chomsky, Dennis Kucinich, Arlen Specter, Lawrence Lessig, Craig (Craigslist) Newmark, Jeff Sharlett, Riane Eisler, David Korten, Thom Hartmann, John Dean, Scott Horton, Mike Medavoy, John McTiernan, Cynthia McKinney, Cindy Sheehan, Sibel Edmonds, Ray McGovern, Bruce Fein, John Dean, Wendell Potter. The show runs 9-10 PM EST, 6-7 PM Pacific on AM 1360 in the South NJ and Philly metro area. If you like the show, please add a comment saying so, and why. It might help take the show to the next level-- wider distribution, more listeners. Also check out Rob's other radio show, Futurehealth Radio, podcast archive at http://www.futurehealth.org/podcasts Rob Kall rob@opednews.com (Rob Kall) No http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Bruce-E-Levine-Author-of-by-Rob-Kall-120519-565.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/166/16-may_09-52-20120519-662.mp3 Rob: You've written a book addressing how a lot of people are depressed, defeated and not acting, when they should be. Bruce- what you see is something that goes on in subjugated societies. learned helplessness-- what Bob Marley had called mental slavery. if you don't have the energy to do battle--- Mental health profession is one of the spokes in the wheel Rob: What is learned helplessness? Sat, 19 May 2012 22:07:04 CDT Rob Kall No Learned Helplessness in America; Bruce E. Levine Author of Get Up Stand Up; Uniting populists, energizing the defeated and battling the corporate elite Rob: You've written a book addressing how a lot of people are depressed, defeated and not acting, when they should be. Bruce- what you see is something that goes on in subjugated societies. learned helplessness-- what Bob Marley had called mental slavery. if you don't have the energy to do battle--- Mental health profession is one of the spokes in the wheel Rob: What is learned helplessness? 00:49:12 Activism, Health-ADHD--ADD, Protest--Civil-Disobedience, Psychiatry http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Self-Made-Myth--Mike-Laph-by-Rob-Kall-120519-320.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/165/self-made-myth-lapham-20120519-187.mp3 The self-made myth is a major lie right wingers, especially right wingers in congress are trying to sell-- and one that Mainstream media people let them get away with. Sat, 19 May 2012 21:48:39 CDT Rob Kall No Self Made Myth-- Mike Lapham-- co-author The self-made myth is a major lie right wingers, especially right wingers in congress are trying to sell-- and one that Mainstream media people let them get away with. 00:32:38 Business-Small, RIght-Wing-Lies, Right-Wing-Spin, Success, Wealth-Wealthy http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Peter-Beinart-The-Crisis-by-Rob-Kall-120511-625.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/164/peter-beinart-08-may_12-33-20120511-400.mp3 We discuss his new book, Crisis of Zionism and his experience and take on Israel, AIPAC, American Jews, and boycott as member of an Orthodox Jewish congregation Fri, 11 May 2012 09:20:35 CDT Rob Kall No Peter Beinart; The Crisis of Zionism We discuss his new book, Crisis of Zionism and his experience and take on Israel, AIPAC, American Jews, and boycott as member of an Orthodox Jewish congregation 00:25:00 AIPAC, Boycotting_Israel, Iseaeli-Settlements, Israeli-Settlement, J-Street, Zionism http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Martha-Rosenberg-Born-Wit-by-Rob-Kall-120510-412.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/163/martha-rosenberg-20120510-134.mp3 Martha Rosenberg is a courageous journalist who chronicles the dangers, abuses and crimes of Big Pharma and Big Agriculture-- and there are plenty of them. We discuss the big picture and a few of the examples of abuses and dangers the book covers. Thu, 10 May 2012 15:48:12 CDT Rob Kall No Martha Rosenberg; Born With A Junk Food Deficiency Martha Rosenberg is a courageous journalist who chronicles the dangers, abuses and crimes of Big Pharma and Big Agriculture-- and there are plenty of them. We discuss the big picture and a few of the examples of abuses and dangers the book covers. 00:35:00 Antibiotic, Antibiotic-Resistant, Antidepressant, Biotech-And-Pharma, Corporations-Pharmaceuticals, Factory-Farms, Farming, Food-Additives, Food-Industry--Industrial, Food-Industry--Organic, Food-Agriculture, Genetically-Modified-Food-GMO, Junk-Food, Mega http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Chris-Hedges-State-of-the-by-Rob-Kall-120430-880.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/162/chris-hedges-30-apr_2012-20120430-258.mp3 I interview Chris Hedges about his latest thinking, covering AIPAC, OWS, Arab Spring, the 2012 Elections, Obama, activism and what YOU should do the next few months. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:59:33 CDT Rob Kall No Chris Hedges: State of the World and What to Do About It. I interview Chris Hedges about his latest thinking, covering AIPAC, OWS, Arab Spring, the 2012 Elections, Obama, activism and what YOU should do the next few months. 00:27:00 AIPAC, Activism, Arab-Spring, Chris-Christie, Neocons-PNAC, Neoconservatives, Obama, Occupy-Wall-Street-OWS, Rowan-Rutgers-Camden-Merger http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Rory-O-Connor--The-Future-by-Rob-Kall-120430-707.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/161/rory-oconnor-12-apr_11-05-20120430-625.mp3 Rory has written a brilliant book on where the media is heading-- and it's social. We discuss the book and how the media is changing. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:18:57 CDT Rob Kall No Rory O'Connor-- The Future Of Media is Social Rory has written a brilliant book on where the media is heading-- and it's social. We discuss the book and how the media is changing. 00:57:00 Facebook, Media-News, Social-Media http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Major-Occupy-Court-Victory-by-Rob-Kall-120427-273.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/160/paul-hetznecker-occupy-philly-31-20120427-379.mp3 interview with attorney Paul Hetznecker after his legal team's defense lead to full acquittal for one of the largest groups of Occupy protesters brought to trial so far. Discussion of police patterns and implications of the decision. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:54:42 CDT Rob Kall No Major Occupy/OWS Court Victory-- 31 Occupy Philly Protesters Acquitted on All Charges; Exclusive Interview interview with attorney Paul Hetznecker after his legal team's defense lead to full acquittal for one of the largest groups of Occupy protesters brought to trial so far. Discussion of police patterns and implications of the decision. 00:21:00 Corporatocracy, Dissent, First-Amendment-Speech, Freedom-Of-Speech, Occupy-Philadelphia, Occupy-Wall-Street-OWS, Police-Abuse-Of-Power, Police-Response-Tactics, Police-State, Trials http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Interview-With-Leah-Bolger-by-Rob-Kall-120413-869.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/159/leah-bolger-april-13-2012-20120413-587.mp3 Leah Bolger's day in court came yesterday. She was arrested and prosecuted for Speaking in front of the Supercommittee. The Judge was very Lenient. She tells listeners the message she'd like to come out of this whole expereince she's been through Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:47:00 CDT Rob Kall No Interview With Leah Bolger, Fresh After Her Court Victory Leah Bolger's day in court came yesterday. She was arrested and prosecuted for Speaking in front of the Supercommittee. The Judge was very Lenient. She tells listeners the message she'd like to come out of this whole expereince she's been through 00:25:00 Debt-Supercommittee, Veterans-For-Peace, War--Antiwar http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Deena-Metzger--Indigenous-by-Rob-Kall-120411-843.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/158/deena-metzger-11-apr_16-03-20120411-706.mp3 Deena Metzger sees the world through the eyes of an indigenous leader-- seeing connection, community,healing, like the Sioux practice of "all my relations." Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:22:51 CDT Rob Kall No Deena Metzger-- Seeing through Indigenous Eyes, Weaving Community Dreams, Stories and Spirit Deena Metzger sees the world through the eyes of an indigenous leader-- seeing connection, community,healing, like the Sioux practice of "all my relations." 00:60:00 Dreams, Healing, Indigenous, Indigenous-Cultures, Indigenous-Peoples http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Economist-William-Lazonick-by-Rob-Kall-120411-867.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/157/william-lazonick09-apr_10-07-20120411-471.mp3 what is the middle class? How are corporate myths hurting the middle class? Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:48:36 CDT Rob Kall No Economist William Lazonick; Myths about Corporations that Feed the War on the Middle Class what is the middle class? How are corporate myths hurting the middle class? 00:60:00 Corporate, Corporate-CEO-Salaries, Middle-Class http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/A-New-National-Threat-to-by-Rob-Kall-120405-253.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/156/rutgers-rowan-merger-04-apr_16-3-20120405-255.mp3 I introduce an interview with Andrew Shankman, where we discuss the attempt by NJ Governor Chris Christie and south NJ power politico George Norcross to merge Rowan and Rutgers Camden Universities. There's a dangerous national angle to this story that I discuss. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:05:58 CDT Rob Kall No A New, National Threat to Public University Educaton I introduce an interview with Andrew Shankman, where we discuss the attempt by NJ Governor Chris Christie and south NJ power politico George Norcross to merge Rowan and Rutgers Camden Universities. There's a dangerous national angle to this story that I discuss. 00:08:00 Chris-Christie, New-Jersey, Rowan-Rutgers-Camden-Merger http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/A-New-Major-Right-Wing-Th-by-Rob-Kall-120405-559.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/155/andrewshankman-rowan-rutgerscamd-20120405-489.mp3 There's something very dangerous happening in New Jersey. While a merger of a state research university with a state teaching university may seem like a local issue, there are significant national concerns that are play here. What happens in NJ could become a game plan played out nationwide by corporatist governors of both parties. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:51:55 CDT Rob Kall No A New, 1% Threat; Draining Money From Public Universities By Merger; Intvw with Andrew Shankman There's something very dangerous happening in New Jersey. While a merger of a state research university with a state teaching university may seem like a local issue, there are significant national concerns that are play here. What happens in NJ could become a game plan played out nationwide by corporatist governors of both parties. 00:44:00 Chris-Christie, George-Norcross, New-Jersey, Rowan-Rutgers-Camden-Merger, State-Governor http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/David-Shankbone-Grassroots-by-Rob-Kall-120328-820.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/154/david-shankbone-26-mar_10-46-20120328-832.mp3 I discovered David Shankbone 's photography seeking occupy Wall Street images. I discovered David Shankbone as an extraordinary bottom up contributor to 5000 websites when I was looking for images for a Trayvon Martin story. Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:50:45 CDT Rob Kall No David Shankbone Grassroots, Photographer; most influential new media photojournalist in the world. I discovered David Shankbone 's photography seeking occupy Wall Street images. I discovered David Shankbone as an extraordinary bottom up contributor to 5000 websites when I was looking for images for a Trayvon Martin story. 00:45:00 Bottom-up, Bottom-up-Technology, Commons-The-Public, Images--Photos, Photographer, Photographs, Photography-Images http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/NSA-Whistleblower-Thomas-D-by-Rob-Kall-120321-310.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/153/thomas-drake-21-mar_20-22-20120321-527.mp3 Thomas Drake is a heroic, patriotic American who saw the most basic constitutional principles violated-- by NSA and the Bush Whitehouse. He was unsuccessfully charged and prosecuted by the Bush, then Obama administrations. Now, he tells us, the Obama Whitehouse is perpetuating this, even making it worse, moving the US relentlessly towards a massive security state Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:07:26 CDT Rob Kall No NSA Whistleblower Thomas Drake: The US Is Becoming more and more a Security State like E. Germany Thomas Drake is a heroic, patriotic American who saw the most basic constitutional principles violated-- by NSA and the Bush Whitehouse. He was unsuccessfully charged and prosecuted by the Bush, then Obama administrations. Now, he tells us, the Obama Whitehouse is perpetuating this, even making it worse, moving the US relentlessly towards a massive security state 00:32:00 Federal-Agency--NSA, NSA-Listening-Centers, NSA-Wiretap-Violations, National-Security, Security-State, Whistleblowers-ing http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Bottom-up-and-Top-Down-Rel-by-Rob-Kall-120319-350.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/152/daniel-fazzina-19-mar_10-38-20120319-780.mp3 I talk with Daniel Fazzina, of Divine Intervention radio talk show Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:51:46 CDT Rob Kall No Bottom up and Top Down Religion; I talk with Daniel Fazzina, of Divine Intervention radio talk show 00:35:00 Bottom-up, China, Religion, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Kathy-Kelly-on-Afghan-Mass-by-Rob-Kall-120315-644.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/151/kelly-afghanistan12-mar_13-45-20120315-858.mp3 recently returned from Afghanistan, Kathy Kelly gives us perspective after an American soldier killed 16 innocent Afghan civilians Thu, 15 Mar 2012 01:27:47 CDT Rob Kall No Kathy Kelly on Afghan Massacres and Drone Killings recently returned from Afghanistan, Kathy Kelly gives us perspective after an American soldier killed 16 innocent Afghan civilians 00:27:00 Afghan-War, Afghanistan, Atrocities, Predator-Drone, The_American_War_Against_Afghanistan http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Left-Forum-NYC-March-16-1-by-Rob-Kall-120315-152.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/150/seth-adler-left-forum-14-mar_15--20120315-185.mp3 a massive conference with 1400 progressive speakers. Seth Adler, conferene coordinator, discusses what it's about. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 01:07:11 CDT Rob Kall No Left Forum; NYC March 16-18, What's it About? a massive conference with 1400 progressive speakers. Seth Adler, conferene coordinator, discusses what it's about. 00:22:00 Conference http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Jodie-Evans-Progressive-F-by-Rob-Kall-120216-151.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/149/jodei-evans-14-feb_15-00-20120216-251.mp3 Jodie is vilified by the right, stands up, face to face to Obama, and leads her crew of pink clad merry activist pranksters with creative theatricality. We talk about her work, her vision of activism and the world. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:30:59 CST Rob Kall No Jodie Evans; Progressive Force of Nature Jodie is vilified by the right, stands up, face to face to Obama, and leads her crew of pink clad merry activist pranksters with creative theatricality. We talk about her work, her vision of activism and the world. 00:61:00 Activist, Antiwar, CODEPINK, War--Antiwar, Women-Journalists, Women-Leaders, Womens-Network-News http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/The-US-Constitution-in-Fre-by-Rob-Kall-120208-942.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/148/us-constitution-david-law-and-mi-20120208-425.mp3 David Law and Mila Versteeg are law professors who do research on the 186 nations with constitutions. A recent NY Times article reported that the influence of the US constitution on other constitutions has steeply declined. i talked to them about this, and about constitutional convention, Citizens United and Corporate Personhood. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:56:10 CST Rob Kall No The US Constitution in Free Fall-- Interview with Experts on International Constitutions David Law and Mila Versteeg David Law and Mila Versteeg are law professors who do research on the 186 nations with constitutions. A recent NY Times article reported that the influence of the US constitution on other constitutions has steeply declined. i talked to them about this, and about constitutional convention, Citizens United and Corporate Personhood. 00:55:01 Article-5-Convention, Citizens-United, Constitutional-Convention, Corporate-Personhood, Corporatism--Corp-Personhood http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Thomas-Frank-on-Mimesis-C-by-Rob-Kall-120202-704.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/147/thomas-frank-01-feb_11-59-20120202-375.mp3 I interview Thomas Frank on his new book, Pity the Billionaire. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:28:15 CST Rob Kall No Thomas Frank on Mimesis, Capitalist Fundamentalism and Stealing Liberal Ideas I interview Thomas Frank on his new book, Pity the Billionaire. 00:48:00 Billionaires, Books, Capitalism, Capitalism-Over-Humanity, Disaster-Capitalism, Franklin-Roosevelt, Fundamentalism, Glenn-Beck, Predatory-Capitalism, Rightwing-Extremism, Wealthy http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Sexy-Liberal-Dirty-LIbera-by-Rob-Kall-120202-406.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/146/stephanie-miller-31-jan_14-49-20120202-158.mp3 Comedian, Talk Show host Stephanie Miller talks about sexy liberals and her mission to turn the phrase, "dirty liberal" into a fun idea instead of what the conpublicans have done with it. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:11:37 CST Rob Kall No Sexy Liberal, Dirty LIberal? Stephanie Miller! Comedian, Talk Show host Stephanie Miller talks about sexy liberals and her mission to turn the phrase, "dirty liberal" into a fun idea instead of what the conpublicans have done with it. 00:20:00 Comedy, HUMOR-SATIRE, Liberalism, Talk-Radio http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Mark-Perry-Israeli-False-by-Rob-Kall-120125-539.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/145/mark-perry-false-flag-ops-25-jan-20120125-544.mp3 A recent article in Foreign Policy, by Mark, on Israeli False Flag Operations, has received a LOT of media attention. I talk to Mark about it and his book, Talking to Terrorists. Some VERY interesting info comes out, that was not in his article. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:22:23 CST Rob Kall No Mark Perry: Israeli False Flags and How They Harm America A recent article in Foreign Policy, by Mark, on Israeli False Flag Operations, has received a LOT of media attention. I talk to Mark about it and his book, Talking to Terrorists. Some VERY interesting info comes out, that was not in his article. 00:00:31 Central-Intelligence-Agency, False-Flag, False-Flag-Operations-Iran, Iran, Israel, MEK, Mossad http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Jeff-Clements-Corporation-by-Rob-Kall-120109-566.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/144/jeff-clements-corporations-are-n-20120109-645.mp3 An answer to the SCOTUS CItizens United ruling-- this book discusses issues, considerations and strategies for fighting back and overturning that odious, traitorous decision. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:12:23 CST Rob Kall No Jeff Clements: Corporations are not People An answer to the SCOTUS CItizens United ruling-- this book discusses issues, considerations and strategies for fighting back and overturning that odious, traitorous decision. 00:57:00 Citizens-United, Constitutional-Amendments, Corporatism--Corp-Personhood, Money-As-Speech http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Rocky-Anderson-Justice-Pa-by-Rob-Kall-120104-455.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/143/rocky-anderson-04-jan_15-08-20120104-634.mp3 Rocky Anderson is running for president. His politics look like what progressives want, but he says that independents, Ron Paul supporters, and every one will like what he as to offer. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:45:13 CST Rob Kall No Interview with Rocky Anderson; Justice Party Presidential Candidate Rocky Anderson is running for president. His politics look like what progressives want, but he says that independents, Ron Paul supporters, and every one will like what he as to offer. 01:09:51 2012-Elections, Justice-Party, Rocky-Anderson http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Gar-Alperowitz-America-Be-by-Rob-Kall-111221-711.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/142/gar-alperowitz-america-beyond-ca-20111221-386.mp3 Gar Alperovitz discusses his vision of America beyond big corporate capitalism-- It's already started. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:20:04 CST Rob Kall No Gar Alperovitz; America Beyond Capitalism Gar Alperovitz discusses his vision of America beyond big corporate capitalism-- It's already started. 00:59:12 Capitalism, Corporate-Small-Business, Employee-Owned-Business http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Engaging-Emergence-moving-by-Rob-Kall-111221-915.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/141/peggy-holman-engaging-emergence--20111221-790.mp3 Peggy Holman is the author of Engaging Emergence. She's a brilliant, visionary leader who helps people who most would say could never work together find common ground and solutions. She talks about applying her approach to engaging emergence to Occupy and change. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:38:55 CST Rob Kall No Engaging Emergence; moving toward Order From Chaos Peggy Holman is the author of Engaging Emergence. She's a brilliant, visionary leader who helps people who most would say could never work together find common ground and solutions. She talks about applying her approach to engaging emergence to Occupy and change. 01:13:59 Change, Communication, Emergence, Emergent, Leadership--Leaders http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Constitutional-Attorney-Br-by-Rob-Kall-111214-714.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/140/bruce-fein-mdaa-imperial-america-20111214-112.mp3 Bruce Fein was deputy attorney general under President Ronald Reagan and is author of "Constitutional Peril: The Life and Death Struggle for Our Constitution and Democracy." He said today: "The (National Defense Authorization Act) NDAA proves that a people of sheep invites a government of wolves." Wed, 14 Dec 2011 22:16:49 CST Rob Kall No Constitutional Attorney Bruce Fein; NDAA An Unprecedented Intrusion...being used to destroy what we are as a republic and as a nation. Bruce Fein was deputy attorney general under President Ronald Reagan and is author of "Constitutional Peril: The Life and Death Struggle for Our Constitution and Democracy." He said today: "The (National Defense Authorization Act) NDAA proves that a people of sheep invites a government of wolves." 00:40:26 Constitution-In-Crisis, Constitutional-Rights, Empire, Ndaa-National-Defense-Authorization-Act, Posse-Comitatus http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Ted-Deutch-and-the-anti-c-by-Rob-Kall-111214-699.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/139/ted-deutch-congressman-anticorpo-20111214-146.mp3 A conversation with the legislator introducing an amendment to the constitution to end corporate personhood and corporate money in elections. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:59:59 CST Rob Kall No Ted Deutch and the anti- corporate personhood O.C.C.U.P.IE.D. Amendment A conversation with the legislator introducing an amendment to the constitution to end corporate personhood and corporate money in elections. 00:17:03 Citizens-United, Corporatism--Corp-Personhood http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Socialist-Presidential-Can-by-Rob-Kall-111214-765.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/138/socialist-presidential-candidate-20111214-503.mp3 My interview with the Socialist Party of the USA presidential candidate. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:46:55 CST Rob Kall No Socialist Presidential Candidate Stewart Alexander My interview with the Socialist Party of the USA presidential candidate. 00:23:57 2012-Elections, Guantanamo, Presidential-Campaign, Presidential-Candidates, Socialism, Torture http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Thom-Hartmann-Corporate-P-by-Rob-Kall-111205-171.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/137/thom-hartmann-04-dec_16-33-20111205-88.mp3 about an hour talk with Thom Hartmann on his latest thinking on Corporate personhood. He says it's not enough to do just a constitutional amendment on corporate personhood Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:05:43 CST Rob Kall No Thom Hartmann; Corporate Personhood Update; Supreme Court Justices Are Kings of America about an hour talk with Thom Hartmann on his latest thinking on Corporate personhood. He says it's not enough to do just a constitutional amendment on corporate personhood 00:55:39 14th-Amendment, Constitutional-Amendments, Corporate-Citizenship, Corporate-Personhood, Corporate-Personhood, Corporate-Rule, Corporate-Sponsored-Congress, Corporatism--Corp-Personhood, Equal-Rights-Amendment, Justice-Antonin-Scalia, Supreme-Court, Suprem http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Sarah-Van-Gelder--Author-by-Rob-Kall-111130-884.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/136/sarah-van-gelder-30-nov_15-50-20111130-17.mp3 an interview with the editor/writer of the first book on the Occupy movement. IT's a great book that I found useful, even though I've been to five different occupied territories. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:48:23 CST Rob Kall No Sarah Van Gelder-- Author/editor of First Book on the Occupy Movement an interview with the editor/writer of the first book on the Occupy movement. IT's a great book that I found useful, even though I've been to five different occupied territories. 00:49:14 Bottom-up, Occupy-Wall-Street-OWS, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Greg-Palast-Investigative-by-Rob-Kall-111123-38.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/135/greg-palast-vultures-picnic-20111123-269.mp3 Greg Palast could be the most dynamic, daring, ass-kicking, results producing investigative journalist on the planet. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:34:26 CST Rob Kall No Greg Palast, Investigative Journalist Par Extraordinaire Exposes The 1% Vultures Greg Palast could be the most dynamic, daring, ass-kicking, results producing investigative journalist on the planet. 01:02:16 Corruption, Greg-Palast, Investigative-Journalism, Oil http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Pepper-Spray-Developer-and-by-Rob-Kall-111123-998.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/134/pepper-spray-expert-kamran-loghm-20111123-129.mp3 Pepper Spray Developer and Expert Witness Kamran Loghman says, "I haven't given an interview on pepper spray for five years now. I looked at the video and almost came to tears. I looked at them and thought of my children Like being sprayed like insects. Totally inappropriate and improper I have been to court numerous times, but I have never seen anything like this. " Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:25:58 CST Rob Kall No Pepper Spray Developer and Expert Witness: UC Davis Police, if Civilian Would Be Arrested, Charged with Using Deadly Weapon Pepper Spray Developer and Expert Witness Kamran Loghman says, "I haven't given an interview on pepper spray for five years now. I looked at the video and almost came to tears. I looked at them and thought of my children Like being sprayed like insects. Totally inappropriate and improper I have been to court numerous times, but I have never seen anything like this. " 00:45:00 1-Percent, 99-Percent, British-Petroleum, Chevron, Corporate-Corruption-Crime, Corporation-Exon-Mobile, Corruption, Culture-Of-Corruption, Greg-Palast, United-States-Corruption http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Procurement-Needs-and-How-by-Rob-Kall-111109-162.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/133/joe-kalil-11911-20111109-528.mp3 Joe Kalil works at multiple tasks at Occupy Philly. He talks about some of what he does and about the donation/Procurement needs of Occupy Philly. But my guess is that most Occupy locations need the same kinds of things Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:28:57 CST Rob Kall No Procurement Needs and How they're acquired at an Occupy Wall Street Locale Joe Kalil works at multiple tasks at Occupy Philly. He talks about some of what he does and about the donation/Procurement needs of Occupy Philly. But my guess is that most Occupy locations need the same kinds of things 00:21:11 Occupy-Philly, Occupy-Wall-Street http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Glenn-Greenwald-Elites-Eli-by-Rob-Kall-111101-432.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/132/glenn-greenwald-20111101-368.mp3 I talk with Glenn about his new book, With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful, and about the Occupy movement. Tue, 01 Nov 2011 08:18:33 CDT Rob Kall No Glenn Greenwald; With Liberty and Justice for Some... and How the Occupy Movement Could Change Things I talk with Glenn about his new book, With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful, and about the Occupy movement. 00:28:33 Bipartisan, Dept-Of-Justice-DoJ, Dept-Of-Justice-DoJ-Failures, Equality-Inequity, Glenn-Greenwald, Injustice, Justice, Justice-Denied, Justice-Department, Law-Enforcement, Laws, Occupy-Wall-Street-OSW, President-Barack-Obama-POTUS, Protest, Wealth http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Interviews-With-Occupy-Phi-by-Rob-Kall-111026-256.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/131/podcast-occupy-philly-oct-26-20111026-912.mp3 I interview people from different work groups-- direct action, donations, information, facilitation-- many of them there since day one. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:04:53 CDT Rob Kall No Interviews With Occupy Philly Occupiers I interview people from different work groups-- direct action, donations, information, facilitation-- many of them there since day one. 01:00:00 Occupy-Wall-Street, Occupy-Wall-Street-OSW, Philadelphia http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Danny-Schechter-on-the-Occ-by-Rob-Kall-111019-650.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/130/19-oct_12-42-20111019-798.mp3 i talk with Danny about OWS, bringing in Martin Luther King, Jesse Jackson, Hierarchy, Human Mic, agents provocateur, and more. Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:14:01 CDT Rob Kall No Danny Schechter on the Occupy Wall Street Movement i talk with Danny about OWS, bringing in Martin Luther King, Jesse Jackson, Hierarchy, Human Mic, agents provocateur, and more. 01:05:00 Hierarchy, Jesse-Jackson, Occupy, Occupy-Wall-Street-OSW, Top-Down, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Linda-Milazzo-Questions-A-by-Rob-Kall-111013-963.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/129/12-oct_22-00-20111013-889.mp3 Linda, one of OEN's managing editors, and I have been to four different Occupy communities. We discuss our impressions, observations and the questions they've raised. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:34:21 CDT Rob Kall No Linda Milazzo; Questions About the Occupy Movement-- Lack of Leadership, Bottom-up-ness, Its Future Linda, one of OEN's managing editors, and I have been to four different Occupy communities. We discuss our impressions, observations and the questions they've raised. 00:59:00 Bottom-up, Bottom-up, Leadership, Leadership--Leaders, Occupy, Occupy-Wall-Street-OSW, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Kevin-Zeese-Plans-for-Fre-by-Rob-Kall-111004-524.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/128/04-oct_17-54-20111004-911.mp3 I talk with Kevin Zeese Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:21:57 CDT Rob Kall No Kevin Zeese; Plans for Freedom Square Occupation and October2011 Events I talk with Kevin Zeese 00:33:00 Freedom-Square, Occupy-Wall-Street http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Whistleblowing-and-Michael-by-Rob-Kall-110921-928.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/127/21-sep_17-00-20110921-581.mp3 Michael German, a former FBI special agent who now works for the ACLU to protect our liberties talks about abuses of secrecy, the growing surveillance state and how it affects us all. Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:56:21 CDT Rob Kall No Whistleblowing and Michael German; Secrecy, Surveillance State; Former FBI Special Agent AND ACLU Policy Counsel Michael German, a former FBI special agent who now works for the ACLU to protect our liberties talks about abuses of secrecy, the growing surveillance state and how it affects us all. 01:01:03 ACLU, Abuse-Of-Power, Dissent, Domestic-Surveillance-Wiretapping, Fusion-Centers, Government-Secrecy, Privacy, Protester-Surveillance-And-Arrests, Secrecy---Transparency, Secrecy-Secrets, Secret-Government, Security, Surveillance, The-Surveillance-State, http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Obama-s-Great-Betrayal-Hi-by-Rob-Kall-110907-699.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/126/michael-brenner-obama-betrayal-20110907-91.mp3 Obama's narcissism. Blurring virtual reality and actual reality. No convictions, no capacity for embarrassment or shame So convincing in his chameleon roles because he can't Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:21:35 CDT Rob Kall No Obama's Great Betrayal, His Narcissism.... with Michael Brenner Obama's narcissism. Blurring virtual reality and actual reality. No convictions, no capacity for embarrassment or shame So convincing in his chameleon roles because he can't 00:56:00 Barack-Obama, Health--Mental-Sociopath-Narcissism, Narcissism, Obama-Appointments, Obama-Fixing-Republican-Messes, Obama-Is-Worse-Than-Bush, Obama-Same-As-Bush, Obama_and_general_mcchrystal, President-Barack-Obama-POTUS http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Geologist-Scott-Ausbrooks-by-Rob-Kall-110827-530.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/125/27-aug_11-43-20110827-850.mp3 Scott M. Ausbrooks, RPG Registered Professional Geologist Geohazards Supervisor, Arkansas Geological Survey Scott led a team that discovered a connection between Fracking disposal wells and earthquakes. We discussed questions about the connection between fracking and the big Virginia earthquake centered in Louisa County Virginia this week. Sat, 27 Aug 2011 15:14:57 CDT Rob Kall No Geologist Scott Ausbrooks on Fracking/Earthquake connection Scott M. Ausbrooks, RPG Registered Professional Geologist Geohazards Supervisor, Arkansas Geological Survey Scott led a team that discovered a connection between Fracking disposal wells and earthquakes. We discussed questions about the connection between fracking and the big Virginia earthquake centered in Louisa County Virginia this week. 00:37:00 Arkansas, Coal-Mining, Disaster-Earthquake, Earthquake, Earthquake-Faults, Fracking, Geological-Disasters, Hydrofracking, Mining, Mountain-top-Removal, Virginia http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Dennis-Loo-Globalization-by-Rob-Kall-110817-987.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/124/17-aug_20-30-20110817-994.mp3 neoliberalism is the political manifestation of globalization, which is demolishing society. Democracy doesn't work and won't work, Voting only perpetuates a broken system. Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:11:49 CDT Rob Kall No Dennis Loo; Globalization and the Demolition of Society neoliberalism is the political manifestation of globalization, which is demolishing society. Democracy doesn't work and won't work, Voting only perpetuates a broken system. 00:57:00 Capitalism, Democracy, Globalization, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc, Neoliberalism http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/James-Peck-How-The-U-S-G-by-Rob-Kall-110810-79.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/123/james-peck-humanitarianism-explo-20110810-603.mp3 James Peck explores how the Humanitarian movement has been and is worse and worse, been exploited and used as a front for the U.S. government-- Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:21:10 CDT Rob Kall No James Peck: How The U.S. Govt Co-Opted Human Rights Activism James Peck explores how the Humanitarian movement has been and is worse and worse, been exploited and used as a front for the U.S. government-- 01:10:03 Dept-Of-State, Humanitarian http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Tom-Wolff-The-Power-of-Co-by-Rob-Kall-110802-398.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/122/tomwolff-20110802-434.mp3 Tom Wolff helps local people become coalitions and groups that help each other-- to collaborate-- simply, doing together what they CAN---T do apart. The problem is people have a hard time believing in their right and ability to become empowered and active participants in the community. We talk about why and how they become so disempowered-- how different parts of the system do it to us all. Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:00:12 CDT Rob Kall No Tom Wolff: The Power of Collaborative Solutions Tom Wolff helps local people become coalitions and groups that help each other-- to collaborate-- simply, doing together what they CAN---T do apart. The problem is people have a hard time believing in their right and ability to become empowered and active participants in the community. We talk about why and how they become so disempowered-- how different parts of the system do it to us all. 01:06:50 Bottom-up, Coalitions, Collaboration, Community, Community, Cooperation, Education, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Chuck-Collins-Answers-to-by-Rob-Kall-110720-941.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/121/chuck-collins-may-20-2011-20110720-413.mp3 Collins is a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he directs the Program on Inequality and the Common Good. He is an expert on issues of economic inequality and taxation, and co-author of several other books including: Economic Apartheid in America: A Primer on Economic Inequality and Insecurity Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:26:55 CDT Rob Kall No Chuck Collins; Answers to Tax Dodging, Ayn Rand Loving Teapartiers Collins is a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he directs the Program on Inequality and the Common Good. He is an expert on issues of economic inequality and taxation, and co-author of several other books including: Economic Apartheid in America: A Primer on Economic Inequality and Insecurity 01:03:17 Billionaires, Billionnaires, Common-Good, Commons-The-Public, Community-based-Economics, Corporate-Taxes, Debt-GOP-Tax-Cuts, General-Electric, General-Electric-Corporation, Income-Taxes, Inequality, Infrastructure, Tax-Dodging-Evasion, Tax-Inheritance http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Wendy-Call-A-People-Who-H-by-Rob-Kall-110713-164.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/120/wendy-call-no-word-for-welcome-20110713-243.mp3 Wendy Call wrote her book, NO WORD FOR WELCOME about the people of Mexico's Isthmus of Tehuantepec, who have been fighting and resisting globalization for hundreds of years. The book offers lessons in how people anywhere can fight globalization's assault on community, culture, jobs and even, life. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:00:20 CDT Rob Kall No Wendy Call: A People Who Have Fought Globalization for CENTURIES Wendy Call wrote her book, NO WORD FOR WELCOME about the people of Mexico's Isthmus of Tehuantepec, who have been fighting and resisting globalization for hundreds of years. The book offers lessons in how people anywhere can fight globalization's assault on community, culture, jobs and even, life. 01:21:22 Civil-Resistance, Globalization, Globalization-NAFTA, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc, Indigenous, Indigenous-Cultures, Indigenous-Peoples, Mexico, Resistance http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Ryan-Lee-Continuity-Incom-by-Rob-Kall-110706-374.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/119/ryanlee-20110706-841.mp3 Ryan Lee runs Continuity Forum, a conference that brings together experts on continuity websites and businesses Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:14:49 CDT Rob Kall No Ryan Lee: Continuity Income and Membership Sites Ryan Lee runs Continuity Forum, a conference that brings together experts on continuity websites and businesses 01:00:34 Bottom-up, Bottom-up-Technology, Business-Small, Business-Economics, Media-Internet-Web, Online-Internet-Business, Websites http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/John-Jackson-co-author-SM-by-Rob-Kall-110629-904.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/118/john-jackson-small-acts-of-resis-20110629-821.mp3 John Jackson is co-author of Small Acts of Resistance, a collection of stories which show how courage, tenacity and a bit of ingenuity can change the world Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:44:28 CDT Rob Kall No John Jackson; co-author SMALL ACTS OF RESISTANCE John Jackson is co-author of Small Acts of Resistance, a collection of stories which show how courage, tenacity and a bit of ingenuity can change the world 01:13:00 Activism, Activism, Activist, Courage, Democracy, Resistance, Small-Acts http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/John-Jackson-co-author-SM-by-Rob-Kall-110629-713.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/117/john-jackson-small-acts-of-resis-20110629-821.mp3 John Jackson is co-author of Small Acts of Resistance, a collection of stories which show how courage, tenacity and a bit of ingenuity can change the world Small Acts is an incredible book that I highly recommend to any activist or protester. Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:44:10 CDT Rob Kall No John Jackson; co-author SMALL ACTS OF RESISTANCE--An Incredible Book of Stories of Courage and Resistance John Jackson is co-author of Small Acts of Resistance, a collection of stories which show how courage, tenacity and a bit of ingenuity can change the world Small Acts is an incredible book that I highly recommend to any activist or protester. 01:13:00 Activism, Activism, Activist, Courage, Democracy, Resistance, Small-Acts http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Alan-Grayson-Progressive-by-Rob-Kall-110624-498.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/116/24-jun_12-32-20110624-344.mp3 A wide ranging, hour long interview with one of the toughest speaking, acting progressives, including some very interesting new news Fri, 24 Jun 2011 20:32:40 CDT Rob Kall No Alan Grayson, Progressive Hell-Raiser A wide ranging, hour long interview with one of the toughest speaking, acting progressives, including some very interesting new news 01:00:00 Bluedog-Democrats, Class-War, Grayson-Alan, Middle-Class, Orlando, Redistricting, Taxes, War-On-The-Middle-Class, Wealth-Poverty-Class http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Anne-Marie-Slaughte-Botto-by-Rob-Kall-110621-333.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/115/anne-marie-slaughter-june-22-201-20110621-888.mp3 Anne-Marie Slaughter was the Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department from January 2009 until February 2011. [1] She is the Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University and was formerly Dean of Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:44:42 CDT Rob Kall No Anne Marie Slaughter: Bottom Up Digital, Connected Diplomacy and Statecraft Anne-Marie Slaughter was the Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department from January 2009 until February 2011. [1] She is the Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University and was formerly Dean of Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs 01:20:45 Bottom-up, Connecting, Connection, Diplomacy, Diplomacy, Foreign-Diplomacy, Hierarchy, Hillary-Clinton, Interconnectedness, Internet-Social-Networking, Networks, Secretary-Of-State-Hillary-Clinton, State-Department, Statesmanship, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Clay-Shirky-Social-Media-by-Rob-Kall-110617-980.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/114/clayshirky-20110617-826.mp3 Clay Shirky sees big pictures where others see facebook and twitter. He sees the forest where most see tree branches. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:47:35 CDT Rob Kall No Clay Shirky; Social Media Visionary Clay Shirky sees big pictures where others see facebook and twitter. He sees the forest where most see tree branches. 01:09:52 Arab-Spring, COGNITIVE, Connecting, Corporation-Google, Culture, Culture, Digital, Egypt, Egyptian-Revolution, Facebook, Google, Heroes, Heroes-Heroism, Heros-Journey, Media-Internet-Web, REVOLUTION, Revolution, Sergey-Brin, Social-Media, Social-Networkin http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Tunisian-Revolutionary-Hou-by-Rob-Kall-110607-610.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/113/tunisianrevolutionary-20110607-903.mp3 Houeida Anouar was there, before and during the Tunisian revolution.I interviewed at the 2011 Personal Democracy forum about her experience and observations, being there as part of the revolution. Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:54:06 CDT Rob Kall No Tunisian Revolutionary Houeida Anouar Houeida Anouar was there, before and during the Tunisian revolution.I interviewed at the 2011 Personal Democracy forum about her experience and observations, being there as part of the revolution. 00:21:53 Revolution, Revolution, Tunisia, Tunisia http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Harold-Goldberg-How-50-Yea-by-Rob-Kall-110601-56.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/112/haroldgoldbergvideo-game-history-20110601-357.mp3 Harold Goldberg is the author of ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US : How 50 Years of Video Games Conquered Pop Culture , a narrative history of video games from Random House. He was editor in chief of Sony Online Entertainment and has written about games for Wired, Entertainment Weekly and VH1. Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:46:50 CDT Rob Kall No Harold Goldberg How 50 Years of Video Games Conquered Pop Culture Harold Goldberg is the author of ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US : How 50 Years of Video Games Conquered Pop Culture , a narrative history of video games from Random House. He was editor in chief of Sony Online Entertainment and has written about games for Wired, Entertainment Weekly and VH1. 01:25:03 Video-Games, Video_combat_games http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Helen-Thomas-on-Israel-Ne-by-Rob-Kall-110518-904.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/111/18-may_19-56-20110518-50.mp3 a wide ranging conversation covering her views, her experience over more than 50 years as White House Correspondent and journalist. Wed, 18 May 2011 19:23:16 CDT Rob Kall No Helen Thomas on Israel, Netanyahu, Zionism, Presidents, the Media, the Arab Spring a wide ranging conversation covering her views, her experience over more than 50 years as White House Correspondent and journalist. 00:48:30 Benjamin-Netanyahu, Christian-Zionist, Christians-United-For-Israel, Helen-Thomas, Israel-Palestine, Israeli-Pressure-On-US, White-House, White-House-Press, Zionism, Zionists http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Richard-Wolff-Corporation-by-Rob-Kall-110511-663.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/110/11-may_18-15-20110511-792.mp3 Corporations are threatening the US, threatening US citizens. How to fight back. Wed, 11 May 2011 18:21:55 CDT Rob Kall No Richard Wolff; Corporations are Threatening and Bullying America Corporations are threatening the US, threatening US citizens. How to fight back. 01:00:22 Billionnaires, Blackmail, Citizens-United, Corporations, Corporatocracy, Corporatocracy, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Eric-Whitacre-Conductor--by-Rob-Kall-110504-597.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/109/rob-kall-radio-eric-whitacr-20110504-802.mp3 a fascinating interview with the "star" of the April TED Conference. He tells me that after he spoke, Bill Gates, Sergei Brin, Cameron Diaz and Peter Frampton came up to speak with him Wed, 04 May 2011 15:24:40 CDT Rob Kall No Eric Whitacre; Conductor, Composer, Developer of the Virtual Choir, TED Speaker a fascinating interview with the "star" of the April TED Conference. He tells me that after he spoke, Bill Gates, Sergei Brin, Cameron Diaz and Peter Frampton came up to speak with him 00:59:00 Arts-Musicals, Bottom-up, Bottom-up-Technology, Music, Music-Singing-Song, TED-Conference, Youtube http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Donald-Maass-On-Writing-B-by-Rob-Kall-110427-142.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/108/26-apr_11-33-20110427-552.mp3 Don Maass heads a literary agency and is, in the world of fiction, a rock star among writers, for his books on Breakout Novels and Breakout Novellists. We talk about writing better stories, better characters, how that can be used for change, for reporting non-fiction, for energizing op-eds. Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:13:06 CDT Rob Kall No Donald Maass; How Good Writers Can Write Better Don Maass heads a literary agency and is, in the world of fiction, a rock star among writers, for his books on Breakout Novels and Breakout Novellists. We talk about writing better stories, better characters, how that can be used for change, for reporting non-fiction, for energizing op-eds. 01:01:02 Activism, Fiction, Fiction, Narrative, Novels, Story-Writing, Writing, Writing, Writing-Story-Myth-Folklore http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Chris-Lundberg-Salsa-Wire-by-Rob-Kall-110420-468.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/107/chris-lundberg-salsa-labs-4-20-1-20110420-194.mp3 Chris helps over 1700 non-profits and campaignss get their digital act together, reaching a total of over 30 million people. We talk about what he's learned that can help activists, organizations and candidates. Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:12:44 CDT Rob Kall No Chris Lundberg: Salsa Wired for Change Chris helps over 1700 non-profits and campaignss get their digital act together, reaching a total of over 30 million people. We talk about what he's learned that can help activists, organizations and candidates. 00:47:57 Corporations-Non-Profit, Elections-And-Campaigns, Elections_Campaigns, Fundraising, New-Media http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/John-Perkins-Best-selling-by-Rob-Kall-110420-124.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/106/john-perkins-4-20-2011-20110420-798.mp3 The economic hit men who used to go after third world nations are in the US and they caused the economic crisis. Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:18:56 CDT Rob Kall No John Perkins, Best-selling author, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man The economic hit men who used to go after third world nations are in the US and they caused the economic crisis. 01:00:20 Assassination, Economic-Collapse, Economic-Human-Rights, Economics, Friedman-Chicago-School, Friedman-Milton, Globalization, Globalization-CAFTA, Globalization-NAFTA, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc, Shock-Doctrine, Shock-Doctrine http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Jonathan-Simon-Election-C-by-Rob-Kall-110413-326.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/105/jonathansimon-20110413-141.mp3 the suspicious turn of events in the Wisconsin Supreme Court electon inspired me to contact Jonathan, a plugged in expert on election integrity who know how to analyze the data AND everyone else in the field. Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:40:51 CDT Rob Kall No Jonathan Simon; Election Corruption in Wisconsin and Beyond the suspicious turn of events in the Wisconsin Supreme Court electon inspired me to contact Jonathan, a plugged in expert on election integrity who know how to analyze the data AND everyone else in the field. 00:53:54 Election-Crime, Election-Reform-Activism, Election-Systems-And-Software, Election-Theft, Election-Voting-Issues, Fraudulent-Elections, Voting-Integrity, Voting-Reform, Wisconsin, Wisonsin-Election http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Dennis-Kucinich-on-Libya--by-Rob-Kall-110412-272.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/104/dennis-kucinich-12-apr_16-43-20110412-885.mp3 a wide ranging conversation with one of progressives' favorite legislators Tue, 12 Apr 2011 21:19:43 CDT Rob Kall No Dennis Kucinich on Libya, Obama's Failure to Get Congressional Approval,and on Globalization a wide ranging conversation with one of progressives' favorite legislators 00:37:15 Authorization-To-Use-Military-Force, Globalization, Globalization-CAFTA, Globalization-NAFTA, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc, Impeachment, Kucinich, Kucinich-Dennis, Legislators, Progressives http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Mastering-LinkedIn-with-Wa-by-Rob-Kall-110412-688.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/103/wayne-breitbarth-linked-in-04-06-20110412-254.mp3 a great walk through on how to max your usage of Linked in-- what I consider the facebook for business. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 21:09:22 CDT Rob Kall No Mastering LinkedIn with Wayne Breitbarth a great walk through on how to max your usage of Linked in-- what I consider the facebook for business. 01:06:24 Bottom-up, Bottom-up-Technology, Business-Economics, New-Media, New-Media, Social-Media http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/The-Future-of-Revolutions-by-Rob-Kall-110406-139.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/102/05-apr_12-16-20110406-130.mp3 So you say you want a revoLUtion, so you want to change the world? We start with definitions, factors that enable them and affect their success... This was a fun, fascinating conversation about the basics of what so many of us want and believe the world needs. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 11:02:50 CDT Rob Kall No The Future of Revolutions; John Foran So you say you want a revoLUtion, so you want to change the world? We start with definitions, factors that enable them and affect their success... This was a fun, fascinating conversation about the basics of what so many of us want and believe the world needs. 00:57:36 Change, Cuba, Dictatorship, Egypt, Egyptian-Revolution, Globalization, Mexico, REVOLUTION, Revolution, Revolution, Revolutionary-Leadership, Revolutions, Zapatistas http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Joseph-Nye-Soft-Power-Sm-by-Rob-Kall-110329-20.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/101/output-1-2-20110329-107.mp3 The world has changed and that has changed the way power works, how it works, who has it, and how to use it. Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:33:37 CDT Rob Kall No Joseph Nye; Soft Power, Smart Power; The Future of Power The world has changed and that has changed the way power works, how it works, who has it, and how to use it. 01:03:12 China, Diplomacy, Power, Power, Soft-Power, US-Power-Influence-Clout http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Tom-Hayden-on-Ending-US-Wa-by-Rob-Kall-110322-470.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/100/tom-hayden-3-22-2011-20110322-94.mp3 A wide ranging interview in anticipation of Tom visiting Philadelphia for a presentation on March 30th Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:09:42 CDT Rob Kall No Tom Hayden on Ending US Wars, Healthcare, wikileaks, 50 year perspective on Making Change Happen A wide ranging interview in anticipation of Tom visiting Philadelphia for a presentation on March 30th 00:47:10 Afghanistan, Afghanistan-Drawdown, Afghanistan-War, Bottom-up, Change, Change, Healthcare, Libya, Libya-Revolution, PDA, Peace, Peace, Protest, Top-down-Bottom-up, Wars, Wikileaks http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Paul-Craig-Roberts--Facin-by-Rob-Kall-110302-284.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/99/pcr-2-11-20110302-552.mp3 a wide ranging conversation-- on the economy, mideast revolutions, US Democracy hypocrisy, wikileaks, globalization... Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:20:47 CST Rob Kall No Paul Craig Roberts-- Facing Armageddon and the Hard Solutions It Will Take to Turn Things Around a wide ranging conversation-- on the economy, mideast revolutions, US Democracy hypocrisy, wikileaks, globalization... 01:26:00 Democracy, Deregulation, Dollar, Economy-Economics---US, Economy-Economics--World, Financial-Regulation, Free-Market, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc, Hypocrisy, Laissez-faire, Oligarchy, Oligarchy, REVOLUTION, Regulation-Regulations, Regulations, Wikileaks http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Helena-Norberg-Hodge-Econ-by-Rob-Kall-110215-458.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/98/helena-norberg-hodge-20110215-218.mp3 The Economics of Happiness is a video documentary Produced and co-edited by Helena Norberg-Hodge. I've viewed it four times and keep learning, enjoying and getting new insights from it each time. It's MUST MUST view, awakening people to the problems with globalization, how it's a huge part of the economic problem and a lot more. The answer is going local, from centralized to decentralized. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:15:21 CST Rob Kall No Helena Norberg-Hodge; Economics of Happiness; Getting Local instead of Globalized The Economics of Happiness is a video documentary Produced and co-edited by Helena Norberg-Hodge. I've viewed it four times and keep learning, enjoying and getting new insights from it each time. It's MUST MUST view, awakening people to the problems with globalization, how it's a huge part of the economic problem and a lot more. The answer is going local, from centralized to decentralized. 01:21:02 Agriculture, Capitalism, Caring, Caring, Civilization, Community, Community, Corporations-Transnational, Deregulation, Ecology, Ecology, Farming, Food, Food-Localization, Globalization, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc, Happiness, Locally-Grown-Food, Relocalizati http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Wendell-Potter-Deadly-Spi-by-Rob-Kall-110126-914.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/96/26-jan_10-24-20110126-695.mp3 We discuss how private health insurers mislead, lie, and how the same approaches are used by energy, tobacco, finance industries-- how to fight back, what to expect in Vermont, where single payer is moving, how to get conservatives to buy in to single payer.... Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:18:13 CST Rob Kall No Wendell Potter; Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR Is Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans We discuss how private health insurers mislead, lie, and how the same approaches are used by energy, tobacco, finance industries-- how to fight back, what to expect in Vermont, where single payer is moving, how to get conservatives to buy in to single payer.... 01:18:38 Fear, Front-Groups, Health-Care--Socialized-Nationalized, Health-Care-Benefits, Health-Care-Costs, Health-Care-Establishment, Health-Care-Legislation, Health-Care-Misinformation, Health-Care-Uninsured, Health-Care-Universal---Single-Payer, Health-Insuranc http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Psychiatrist-Lewis-Mehl-Ma-by-Rob-Kall-110117-888.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/95/lewis-mehl-madrona-tucson-01-17--20110117-284.mp3 on Loughner, calls for forced medication, involuntary hospitalization, effects of Psychiatric medication, what is mental illness, potential that marijuana played a role, comparisons to Columbine, Virginia Tech suggestions for preventing further Tucson tragedies, using community to heal. Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:00:01 CST Rob Kall No Psychiatrist Lewis Mehl Madrona on the Tragedy in Tucson and Jared Loughner on Loughner, calls for forced medication, involuntary hospitalization, effects of Psychiatric medication, what is mental illness, potential that marijuana played a role, comparisons to Columbine, Virginia Tech suggestions for preventing further Tucson tragedies, using community to heal. 00:47:21 Bullying, Columbine, Isolation, Jared-Loughner, Marijuana, Mental-Illness, Non-Violence, Psychiatry, Revolution, Schizophrenia, Story, Story, The-Tragic-Shooting-In-Tucson, Tolerance, Violence http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Judy-White-Wife-of-a-Poli-by-Rob-Kall-110117-216.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/94/judy-white-01-12-2011-20110117-387.mp3 Judy's husband, Gary White, was caught in the crossfire, when Karl Rove's politically appointed DOJ US attorney's team went after Don Siegelman. Since Gary's been jailed, he's suffered repeated abuses by the prison staff, almost every time, involving violations of published regulations. She talks about her experience as a wife visiting a prisoner and as a person standing up to the system, speaking out. Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:13:06 CST Rob Kall No Judy White, Wife of a Political Prisoner Judy's husband, Gary White, was caught in the crossfire, when Karl Rove's politically appointed DOJ US attorney's team went after Don Siegelman. Since Gary's been jailed, he's suffered repeated abuses by the prison staff, almost every time, involving violations of published regulations. She talks about her experience as a wife visiting a prisoner and as a person standing up to the system, speaking out. 01:18:00 Alabama, Attorney-General-Eric-Holder, AttorneyGate, Don-Siegelman, Political-Prisoner, Political-Prisoners, Prison-Prisoners, Prisoner-Abuse, Prisoners, Prisons---Penal-System, Rove-Karl http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Andy-Worthington-Guantanam-by-Rob-Kall-110104-48.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/93/andy-worthington-01-04-2011-20110104-992.mp3 the big picture and what needs to be done next on Guantanamo Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:38:52 CST Rob Kall No Andy Worthington Guantanamo Prison, Wikileaks and Julian Assange the big picture and what needs to be done next on Guantanamo 01:14:00 Guantanamo-Prison, Terrorism, Terrorism, Torture, Wikileaks http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Tarak-Kauff-Organizing-Ci-by-Rob-Kall-101230-593.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/92/tarak-kauff-12-30-2010-e-20110117-642.mp3 Tarak Kauff is a veteran-- of the military and of many protests. We talked about the planning and logistics of a highly successful civil resistance action in Washington. Thu, 30 Dec 2010 19:12:56 CST Rob Kall No Tarak Kauff; Organizing Civil Resistance, Dealing With Police Tarak Kauff is a veteran-- of the military and of many protests. We talked about the planning and logistics of a highly successful civil resistance action in Washington. 01:00:19 Civil-Disobedience, Civil-Resistance, Civil-Rights, Civil-Rights-Movement, Horses, PLANNING, Peace, Planning, Police, Protest--Civil-Disobedience, Protester-Surveillance-And-Arrests, Rally, Rally, Resistance, Resistance, Solidarity, Solidarity, Veterans-F http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Carol-Rosenberg-WikiLeaks-by-Rob-Kall-101229-824.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/91/carol-rosenberg-miami-herald-12--20101229-667.mp3 I interviewed Carol Rosenberg, who covers the Guantanamo beat for the Miami Herald, because of this article she wrote; WikiLeaks: How U.S. tried to stop Spain's torture probe Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:49:06 CST Rob Kall No Carol Rosenberg; WikiLeaks: How U.S. tried to stop Spain's torture probe I interviewed Carol Rosenberg, who covers the Guantanamo beat for the Miami Herald, because of this article she wrote; WikiLeaks: How U.S. tried to stop Spain's torture probe 00:29:38 Diplomacy, Gonzales--Alberto, Guantanamo-Prison, John-Yoo, Julian-Assange, Spain, Torture, Torture, Wikileaks, Wikileaks, Yoo-Torture-Memo http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Debra-Sweet-Thoughts-on-A-by-Rob-Kall-101229-948.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/90/debrasweet-12292010-20101229-183.mp3 we talk about the state of protest, activism, civil disobedience... Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:45:37 CST Rob Kall No Debra Sweet; Thoughts on Activism, Protest, Civil Resistance we talk about the state of protest, activism, civil disobedience... 00:45:00 Activism, Activism, Activism-Anti-War, Civil-Disobedience, Civil-Disobedience, Civil-Liberties, Civil-Rights, History-Activism, Police-Brutality, Police-Response-Tactics, Police-State, Protest--Civil-Disobedience, Protester-Surveillance-And-Arrests http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Daniel-Ellsberg-on-Wikilea-by-Rob-Kall-101222-902.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/89/daniel-ellsberg-2010-ee-20101222-973.mp3 A wide ranging conversation between whistleblower hero who released the Pentagon papers more than 40 years ago, Daniel Ellsberg, Rob Kall and Cheryl Biren, discussed Wikileaks, Assange and Manning, Ellsberg's recent 80th arrest, civil disobedience, protest, Obama... Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:07:29 CST Rob Kall No Daniel Ellsberg on Wikileaks, Assange, Manning, Civil Disobedience and more A wide ranging conversation between whistleblower hero who released the Pentagon papers more than 40 years ago, Daniel Ellsberg, Rob Kall and Cheryl Biren, discussed Wikileaks, Assange and Manning, Ellsberg's recent 80th arrest, civil disobedience, protest, Obama... 01:16:00 Bradley-Manning, Citizen-Protest, Civil-Disobedience, Civil-Disobedience, Daniel-Ellsberg, Julian-Assange, Julian-Assange, Pentagon-Papers, Protest, Protest--Civil-Disobedience, Veterans, Wikileaks, Wikileaks-Iraq-War-Documents-Ii, Wikileaks-Reinventing-J http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Chris-Hedges-Death-of-the-by-Rob-Kall-101207-536.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/88/1505327-20101207-554.mp3 A conversation about Chris's new book and about his civil disobedience plans Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:23:00 CST Rob Kall No Chris Hedges; Death of the Liberal Class and a Call For Rebellion A conversation about Chris's new book and about his civil disobedience plans 00:53:31 Ideology-Liberal, Liberal, Liberal-Democrat, Liberal-Liberalism, Liberalism, Neo-liberal, Progressive-Liberal-Left http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/David-Swanson-War-Is-A-Li-by-Rob-Kall-101124-281.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/87/david-swanson-war-is-a-lie-20101124-221.mp3 David has written an extraordinary book, destined to become a classic. We talked about it and more. My notes are below Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:50:28 CST Rob Kall No David Swanson; War Is A Lie David has written an extraordinary book, destined to become a classic. We talked about it and more. My notes are below 01:15:58 Activism-Anti-War, Activism-Anti-War, Congress-War-Oversight, Congress-War-Powers, Peace_War, Violence-War, War--Antiwar, War-Criminal-Profiteers http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Thom-Hartmann-on-his-new-by-Rob-Kall-101107-327.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/85/thom-hartmann-11-10-2010-20101107-759.mp3 we discuss his great new book, my polls on primarying Obama, the Democratic rout on Tuesday and more. Sun, 07 Nov 2010 10:49:55 CST Rob Kall No Thom Hartmann, on his new book, Rebooting The American Dream, on Primarying Obama, the Nov 2 Bloodbath... we discuss his great new book, my polls on primarying Obama, the Democratic rout on Tuesday and more. 01:07:46 Alexander-Hamilton, Democratic-Party, Globalization-NAFTA, Globalization-WTO-WB-etc, Obama-Appointments, Obama-Cabinet, Obama-Failed-Fiscal-Policy, Obamanomics, People-Thomas-Jefferson, Reaganomics, Ronald-Reagan, Thomas-Jefferson http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Rob-Kall-Talks-About-What-by-Rob-Kall-101105-112.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/84/rob-kall-post-midterm-2010-elect-20101105-389.mp3 just rob kall in this podcast Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:35:59 CDT Rob Kall No Rob Kall Talks About What Happened and Who To Blame Tuesday's Bloodbath On just rob kall in this podcast 00:25:03 2010-Elections, Bluedog-Democrats, Dodd-Christopher, Rahm-Emanuel, Third-Parties http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Ari-Berman-author-Herding-by-Rob-Kall-101105-305.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/83/ari-berman-20101105-749.mp3 Ari discusses his book, which recaps the Dean and Obama campaigns and what made them work. Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:17:01 CDT Rob Kall No Ari Berman; author Herding Donkeys Ari discusses his book, which recaps the Dean and Obama campaigns and what made them work. 00:33:51 50-State-Strategy, Campaign-Related, Campaign-Strategies-Skills-Techniques, Dean-Howard, Howard-Dean, Obama-Administration, Obama-Cabinet http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Markos-Moulitsas-founder-by-Rob-Kall-101019-982.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/80/markos-moulitsas-10202010-20101019-574.mp3 A wide ranging discussion on Markos new book, American Taliban, and his website, dailykos.com and other websites. Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:08:12 CDT Rob Kall No Markos Moulitsas, founder, Dailykos.com author, American Taliban A wide ranging discussion on Markos new book, American Taliban, and his website, dailykos.com and other websites. 01:09:48 American-Facism, Book-Reviews, Conservative, Dailykos, Democrats-Progressive, Ideology-Progressive, Markos-Moulitsas-Kos, Media-Progressive, Progressive-Media, Progressive-Web, Website-Design, Websites http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Arianna-Huffington-by-Rob-Kall-101010-263.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/79/arianna-huffington-20101010-505.mp3 Discussing Arianna's new book, Third World America, and details and visions for the huffingtonpost.com Sun, 10 Oct 2010 07:08:23 CDT Rob Kall No Arianna Huffington Discussing Arianna's new book, Third World America, and details and visions for the huffingtonpost.com 00:25:21 American-Capitalism, Arianna-Huffington, Education, Education-No-Child---, Foreclosure, Middle-Class, Reviews_-Books, Third-World, War-On-The-Middle-Class http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Amar-Bhide-Top-How-the-Top-by-Rob-Kall-101006-891.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/77/amarbhide-20101006-195.mp3 Two major flaws in the financial and economic sectors caused the eco-meltdown-- excessive top-down or centralized control and excessive dependence on mechanized decision and responsibility processes. The interview makes it clear what this and other obscure econonomic terms mean. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:12:54 CDT Rob Kall No Amar Bhide Top How the Top Down Economy and Financial Systems Caused our Eco-Meltdown Two major flaws in the financial and economic sectors caused the eco-meltdown-- excessive top-down or centralized control and excessive dependence on mechanized decision and responsibility processes. The interview makes it clear what this and other obscure econonomic terms mean. 01:03:00 Economic-Collapse, Economics, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Roy-Peter-Clark-The-Glamou-by-Rob-Kall-100929-641.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/76/1168589-20100929-288.mp3 Roy Peter Clark The Glamour of GrammarRob: I still remember the grammar book from junior high, which I hated.It's not eat pray, love, it's read, write and talk-- living in language.Grammar and glamour as in magic, same sense as spell as in to cast a spell.We need to create not just individual, but communities of readers and writers are essential for education, a good and productive work force and citizenship.the romantic myth Wed, 29 Sep 2010 13:40:06 CDT Rob Kall No Roy Peter Clark The Glamour of Grammar Roy Peter Clark The Glamour of GrammarRob: I still remember the grammar book from junior high, which I hated.It's not eat pray, love, it's read, write and talk-- living in language.Grammar and glamour as in magic, same sense as spell as in to cast a spell.We need to create not just individual, but communities of readers and writers are essential for education, a good and productive work force and citizenship.the romantic myth 00:47:27 Language, Propaganda, Propaganda, Prose-Writing, Story-Writing, Writing, Writing, Writing, Writing-Story-Myth-Folklore http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Chris-Hedges--on-media-G-by-Rob-Kall-100911-595.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/75/chris-hedges-intvw1-sept-10-2010-20100911-800.mp3 I interviewed Chris Hedges, following a talk for the UStoGaza.org project, where Chris Hedges and Ann Wright spoke on the plight of Gazans and the plans to challenge the Israeli blockade. Sat, 11 Sep 2010 22:31:02 CDT Rob Kall No Podcast: Chris Hedges-- on media, Gaza, rebellion... I interviewed Chris Hedges, following a talk for the UStoGaza.org project, where Chris Hedges and Ann Wright spoke on the plight of Gazans and the plans to challenge the Israeli blockade. 00:31:54 Distractions, Free-Gaza-Movement, Gaza-Flotilla-Crisis, Gaza-Invasion, Israel-Palestine, Israeli-Blockade-Of-Gaza, Media-Distractions-Celebrities, Middle-East-Conflict-Israel-Palestine-Le, Palestine_and_Israel, Rebellion http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/CNN-Anchor-Rick-Sanchez-by-Rob-Kall-100909-202.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/72/rick-sanchez-20100909-48.mp3 a 40+ minute interview with Emmy and Peabody award winning TV journalist Rick Sanchez, about his new book, CONVENTIONAL IDIOCY; Why the New America Is Sick of Old Politics, plus his take on Glen Beck, Fox News, social media, and more. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:59:16 CDT Rob Kall No CNN Anchor Rick Sanchez a 40+ minute interview with Emmy and Peabody award winning TV journalist Rick Sanchez, about his new book, CONVENTIONAL IDIOCY; Why the New America Is Sick of Old Politics, plus his take on Glen Beck, Fox News, social media, and more. 00:42:48 Book-Reviews, CNN, Corporation-CNN, Corporation-Fox-News, Glen-Beck, Glenn-Beck, Internet-Social-Networking, Media-CNN, Media-Network-FOXNEWS, Rick-Scott http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Robert-Scheer-Intvw-on-ne-by-Rob-Kall-100908-483.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/71/robertscheer-09082010-20100908-833.mp3 I interview the Editor of truthdig.com, who's written an important new book showing the role Democrats and Republicans played in creating the economic mess we're in. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:27:05 CDT Rob Kall No Robert Scheer; Interview on new book: Great American Stickup; How Reagan Republicans and Clinton Democrats Enriched Wall Street While Mugging Main Street I interview the Editor of truthdig.com, who's written an important new book showing the role Democrats and Republicans played in creating the economic mess we're in. 01:06:15 Economy-Recession, Glass-Steagall, Lawrence-Summers, Robert-Rubin, TARP-Troubled-Asset-Relief-Program http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/The-Abundant-Community-Jo-by-Rob-Kall-100825-721.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/70/abundant-community-08-25-2010-20100825-714.mp3 Consumerism cannot make you happy. The consumer culture will not cure you, heal you or satisfy you. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:24:10 CDT Rob Kall No The Abundant Community; John McKnight & Peter Block; Awakening the Power of Families and Neighborhoods Consumerism cannot make you happy. The consumer culture will not cure you, heal you or satisfy you. 01:12:38 Bottom-up, Community, Community, Community-Building, Community-Communities, Community-Tribal, Consumer-Goods-And-Services, Consumerism, Consumerism, Neighborhood, Relocalization, Screwing-Consumers, Top-Down, Top-down-Bottom-up http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Nicholas-Carr-author-The-by-Rob-Kall-100818-632.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/69/nicholas-carr-the-shallows-08-18-20100818-693.mp3 The web, smart phones-- they're drastically changing the way our brains operate. We talk about why and how and what to do about it. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:19:14 CDT Rob Kall No Nicholas Carr, author, The Shallows; What The Internet is Doing to Our Brains The web, smart phones-- they're drastically changing the way our brains operate. We talk about why and how and what to do about it. 01:03:12 Books, Books, Books, Brain, Empathy, Focus, Internet, Smart-Phones http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Sylvia-Clute-Calling-for-by-Rob-Kall-100818-563.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/68/shirley-clute-08-18-2010-20100818-566.mp3 there's a better way to bring justice to victims and prisoners. There are over 2.3 million prisoners at any one time in jails in the US. Each one costs the salary of a teacher to keep imprisoned. There's a better way and attorney Sylvia Cluter, author of Beyond Vengeance, Beyond Duality has some inspiring, hopeful answers. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:32:34 CDT Rob Kall No Sylvia Clute; Calling for a Revolution in Justice and Prison Policy there's a better way to bring justice to victims and prisoners. There are over 2.3 million prisoners at any one time in jails in the US. Each one costs the salary of a teacher to keep imprisoned. There's a better way and attorney Sylvia Cluter, author of Beyond Vengeance, Beyond Duality has some inspiring, hopeful answers. 01:08:48 Criminal-Justice, Dept-Of-Justice-DoJ, Imprisoned-Imprisonment-Prison, Injustice, Justice, Prison, Prison-Nation, Prisoners, Prisons---Penal-System, Punishment, Punishment, White-Mans-Justice http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Jesselyn-Radack--On-Whist-by-Rob-Kall-100707-134.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/65/radack-jesellyn-7-7-2010-20100707-999.mp3 Things are worse under Obama than under Bush for whistleblowers Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Rob Kall No Jesselyn Radack-- On Whistleblowing in the age of Obama Things are worse under Obama than under Bush for whistleblowers 00:44:04 Abu-Ghraib, Abu-Ghraib, Bradley-Manning, Obama-Same-As-Bush, Whistleblowers-ing, Wikileaks http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Michael-Rectenwald--has-r-by-Rob-Kall-100707-84.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/66/rectenwald-michael-7-7-2010-20100707-546.mp3 The founder of Citizens for Legit Go talks about why Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Rob Kall No Michael Rectenwald-- has resigned from the Democratic Party The founder of Citizens for Legit Go talks about why 00:43:14 Barack-Obama-Administration, Democratic, Democratic-Party, Obama-Same-As-Bush, Progressive-Media http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Jean-Houston-on-myth-chan-by-Rob-Kall-100630-677.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/63/jean-houston-06-30-2010-20100630-284.mp3 What a conversation, with a genius I've admired for over 30 years. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:36:46 CDT Rob Kall No Jean Houston on myth, change, What a conversation, with a genius I've admired for over 30 years. 00:57:10 Change, Change, Myth, Story http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Jonathan-Tisch-CEO-Loew-s-by-Rob-Kall-100630-376.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/64/tisch-jonathan-06-30-2010-20100630-115.mp3 there's a new kind of volunteerism emerging-- one that's more dynamic, more based on giving of one's expertise and wisdom... Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CDT Rob Kall No Jonathan Tisch, CEO Loew's Hotels, co-author, CITIZEN YOU and THE POWER OF WE there's a new kind of volunteerism emerging-- one that's more dynamic, more based on giving of one's expertise and wisdom... 00:48:00 Giving, Volunteerism http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Robert-Jensen-on-facing-a-by-Rob-Kall-100623-473.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/62/robert-jensen-06-23-2010-20100623-206.mp3 we are facing serious challenges to the world-- an age of collapse that gives us real reasons for anguish. How are we coping, what do we do. A conversation Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:59:27 CDT Rob Kall No Robert Jensen, on facing an age of collapse, and about his book, ALL MY BONES SHAKE-- seeking a progressive Path to the Prophetic Voice we are facing serious challenges to the world-- an age of collapse that gives us real reasons for anguish. How are we coping, what do we do. A conversation 01:05:39 Partisan-Religion, Religion, Religion-Politics, Religion-Politics, Relocalization, Relocalization, Transition, Transition-Towns http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Steven-Denning-on-Bottom-u-by-Rob-Kall-100623-552.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/61/steve-denning--06-23-2010-20100623-741.mp3 Steve's book, Leader's Guide to Radical Management: Re-inventing the Workplace for the 21st Century , basically takes a bottom up approach. He says that's the future of management. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CDT Rob Kall No Steven Denning on Bottom up Management for Leaders Steve's book, Leader's Guide to Radical Management: Re-inventing the Workplace for the 21st Century , basically takes a bottom up approach. He says that's the future of management. 01:16:33 Bottom-up, Bottom-up, Bottom-up, Leadership, Leadership--Leaders, Management, Management http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Katie-Harbath-National-Re-by-Rob-Kall-100610-832.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/59/katie-harbath-rnscc-chief-digita-20100616-913.mp3 Katie Harbath is the National Republican Senatorial Committee's Chief Digital Strategist in charge of all their online efforts. We talk about strategies she uses for the NRSCC to help candidates, oppose candidates, raise money, build relationships. She gives details on the iPhone app the NRSCC has created, talks about tea partiers and more. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CDT Rob Kall No Katie Harbath: National Republican Senatorial Committee Chief Digital Strategist Katie Harbath is the National Republican Senatorial Committee's Chief Digital Strategist in charge of all their online efforts. We talk about strategies she uses for the NRSCC to help candidates, oppose candidates, raise money, build relationships. She gives details on the iPhone app the NRSCC has created, talks about tea partiers and more. 01:15:56 Bloggers, Bottom-up, Bottom-up-Technology, Cornyn-John, Digital-Organizing, Digital-Technology, Government-Transparency, GrassRoots, New-Media, Pelosi-Nancy, Politics, Republican, Republicans-GOP, Social-Media, Tea-Parties, Tea-Party-Movement, Top-down-Bo http://www.opednews.com/Podcast/Bill-McKibben-Ecology-acti-by-Rob-Kall-100616-804.html http://www.opednews.com/itunes/60/bill-mckibben-06-15-2010-20100616-653.mp3 Bill McKibben organized the biggest Demonstration in history-- 5200 demonstrations in 181 countries, according to CNN. This podcast interview discussed the details of how he and his team made it happen Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 CDT Rob Kall No Bill McKibben Ecology activist, organizer of the world's biggest Demonstration- Bill McKibben organized the biggest Demonstration in history-- 5200 demonstrations in 181 countries, according to CNN. This podcast interview discussed the details of how he and his team made it happen 00:38:11 Carbon-Emissions, Carbon-Tax, Climate-Change, Climate-Change, Climate-Crisis, Demonstrations, Demonstrations, Ecology, Ecology, Global-Warming, Global-Warming