On the Ground w Esther Iverem

On the Ground w Esther Iverem


Latest Episodes

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 10, 2020: U.S. Attack on Iran Sparks a New Anti-War Movement…Part 2 of Testimony On Exxon’s Decades of Lies About Climate Change
January 12, 2020

The U.S. assassination of Iran's top general is ratcheting fears of war around the globe and re-awakening the anti-war movement in the United States. Voices from the No War on Iran protest in front of the White House on January 4, 2020,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 3, 2020: First of Two Shows Featuring Testimony from Scientists About Exxon Knowing and Lying for Decades about Climate Change
January 05, 2020

The first of two shows featuring extraordinary testimony from former Exxon scientists about the oil giant knowing and lying for decades about climate change. Experts say that an intense corporate disinformation campaign has led to decades of inaction a...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 27, 2019: The Year In Review…Human Needs Vs. the War Machine…Imperialism on the March…Resistance on the March…An Interview with Mother of Jamaal Byrd…Plus Headlines
December 27, 2019

OUR 2019 YEAR-END SPECIAL WITH ON THE GROUND CONTRIBUTORS Professor Gerald Horne, Chantal James and Lydia Curtis weighing in with their  top stories, from the right to affordable housing in DC, to the movement for Black Lives to the imperialist posture...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 20, 2019 – The F-Word: Gerald Horne on Today’s ‘Incipient Fascism’…Jane Fonda, Winona LaDuke and Sally Field at Fire Drill Fridays…Plus Headlines..
December 20, 2019

'ON THE GROUND' FOR DECEMBER 20, 2019 Whether it is the brutal repression of Muslims in India or the doublespeak of American creation mythology, Gerald Horne breaks down the elements of today's incipient fascism for our final F-Word segment for 2019...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 13 , 2019: CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou on FBI Spying and the FISA Court…Bogus Charges Dropped Against Journalist..Labour Party Trounced in UK and More……
December 17, 2019

ON THE GROUND FOR DECEMBER 13, 2019 The Donald Trump impeachment hearings overshadow a new report detailing lying, cheating and cover-ups by the FBI. We speak to CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou about the IG Report on the origins of Russiagate and ab...

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 6, 2019: Jon Jeter on Broken Democracy and the Broken News Media…Ajamu Baraka on NATO…An Anniversary and Evolution for the Environmental Justice Movement…And More
December 10, 2019

'ON THE GROUND' FOR DECEMBER 6, 2019 From the Trump impeachment hearings to NATO's 70th anniversary, we speak to journalist Jon Jeter and activist Ajamu Baraka about the priorities and actions of elites that are destroying lives around the globe.

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR NOVEMBER 29, 2019: The Current State of U.S. Propaganda – With Max Blumenthal, Margaret Kimberley, Aaron Mate and Lee Camp
December 02, 2019

ON THE GROUND FOR NOVEMBER 29, 2019 For this hour, DC-based journalist Max Blumenthal and journalist and comedian Lee Camp joins fellow writerS Margaret Kimberley and Aaron Mate on a panel titled: 'Propaganda: How Propaganda Manufactures Consent',

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR NOVEMBER 22, 2019: Eyewitness Report from Bolivia Coup by Medea Benjamin of Code Pink…Journalist Ben Norton on Elizabeth Warren’s fake left credentials…Headlines on Dem Debate, Extinction Rebellion, Stephen Miller, Public Hou
November 22, 2019

ON THE GROUND FOR NOVEMBER 22, 2019 As the U.S.-backed military coup in Bolivia continues to kill and attack peaceful protesters, a rare eyewitness report from a massive rally in La Paz by Medea Benjamin of Code Pink.

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR NOVEMBER 15, 2019: Undocumented and Unafraid at the Supreme Court…Americans Receive Debt-Free Medical School Education in Cuba…Headlines on Impeachment, Bolivia Coup, BRICS Nations and More…
November 15, 2019

While impeachment hearings about one man dominate the news, thousands rally at the Supreme Court for an immigration case that could impact millions. And all around the world, from the Congo to Chile, from Iraq to Honduras,

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR NOVEMBER 8, 2019: Coverage from the Anti-Imperialist Solidarity Meeting, for Democracy and Against Neoliberalism in Cuba, Part 1
November 08, 2019

Part one of our coverage from a gathering of 1500 people from around the globe who met in Havana, Cuba for the Anti-Imperialist Solidarity Meeting, for Democracy and Against Neoliberalism. The conference occurred as millions around the world,