Imagine being a judge and having a mandate to break up families! Todays guest, noted children and family lawyer Jane Spinak talks about her new book The End of Family Court: How Abolishing the Court

Many of those of us who have homes wish the homeless were invisible. Unknown, clearly on hard times, why isnt it done, why is it in all of our interest to prevent homelessness? Noted psychiatrist Dr.

Bidens problem is hes not a TV star, just a good president. What is the draw of royalty? Its much less effort than tedious democracy to just accept legitimacy being handed down from above. On this

It used to be just the far right fighting against an income tax. Now thats the Republican Party. On this show Matt Ford, staff writer for The New Republic explains a case the court soon may or may no

It took a lot of persistent steady heavy lifting but New York State now has a new democratically run power authority. Instead of the traditional for-profit monopolies, the public good will determine a

Our infrastructure is overloaded. It already cant handle extreme weather and climate change is making it more frequent. We cant keep sweeping it under the rug. On this show Steve Ellis, president of

Their language is illegal where they live. They can not give their kids Kurdish names. A continuing legacy of European imperialism. Americans owe Kurds gratitude for beating ISIS in 2014. Our guest Ka

Its not just blue vs red, North vs South. Theres us here in Yankeedom, Then theres New Netherlands, The Midlands, Tidewater, Greater Appalachia, The Deep South (of course), New France, The Far West

What passes today for populism is anything but! Its astounding that the far right calls itself that when they are the total opposite. Labor historian and author Steve Babson on this show clarifies th

Its a tale of fiction but in his new book Altar to an Erupting Sun well known activist and author Chuck Collins tells the story of the main character Rae Kelliher who, facing her own death, makes a b