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Tag: 05.14.12: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses Wisconsin's June 5th recall election; the Eurozone crisis & resistance to austerity; Obama's endorsement of gay marriage ; CT's new campaign finance reform law
Tag: 04.30.12 Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses draconian measure in the GOP's Paul Ryan budget plan; Arizona's harsh immigration law reviewed at the Supreme Court; Preparations for Occupy Wall St. May Day protests & Amy Goodman assesses U.S. media
Tag: 01-23-12: Counterpoint host Scott Harris examines appeals to racism in GOP primary campaign; the grassroots fight against internet censorship; the abortion rights struggle through the eyes of an activist & Challenges ahead for the Occupy Wall St. movement
Tag: 01.02.12: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses hopes for the New Year; Rising tensions with Iran; the future of the Occupy Wall Street movement & the Campaign to recall anti-union GOP Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker
Tag: 11.28.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses Egyptian protests & elections; progressive policies on deficit reduction; police suppression of the Occupy Wall St. movement & Greg Palast's new book, "Vulture's Picnic"
Tag: Ron Paul's Spokesman Discusses the Issues
Tag: Interwith Kevin A. Gray, author and civil rights organizer
Tag: 10.17.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses police repression of the Occupy Wall St. movement; public banking; labor's role in the Occupy Wall St. movement; the danger of rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran
Tag: 09.26.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the Occupy Wall Street protest with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist & author Chris Hedges; class warfare with professor of economics Richard Wolff and a report from the Occupy Wall Street action in NYC
Tag: 06.20.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the international flotilla challenging Israel's blockade of Gaza; the Patriot Act & FBI abuse of civil liberties; GOP state legislation favoring voter suppression; an update on Wisconsin's labor struggle
Tag: 06.13.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses hedge funds & food price increases; the winner of Peru's presidential election; passage of a paid sick day bill in CT and a new flotilla that will challenge Israel's blockade of Gaza
Tag: 05.09.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses wealth, organizing and election 2012 with Ralph Nader; the post bin Laden death debate on U.S. torture and the status of Wisconsin progressive activism
Tag: 04.11.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the Congressional-White House budget battle; Obama's broken promises on closing Guantanamo and civilian trials; Haiti's Presidential election results and Martin Duberman's new book, "A Saving Remnant."
Tag: 03.21.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the multiple nuclear accidents in Japan; the motives and legality of the U.S. led U.N.-endorsed airstrikes against Libya and Haiti's second round presidential election
Tag: 01.10.11: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the tragic violence in Tuscon Arizona targeting U.S. Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford which killed 6 and wounded 13, followed by an assessment of President Obama's post-election staff shakeup
Tag: 12.20.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses veterans' civil resistance against U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; fallout from the Obama-GOP tax deal; the Senate's vote repealing Don't Ask Don't Tell; Haiti's flawed election
Tag: 11.22.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the 2010 election and the path forward for progressives; the real conditions on the ground in the Afghan War; terrorist trials in civilian courts and efforts to abolish CT's death penalty
Tag: 11.15.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses prospects for new Israeli Palestinian peace talks; Pres. Obama's deficit commission proposals on Social Security and Medicare; the stalled U.S.-Russia Nuclear arms treaty and the CT Working Families Party
Tag: 11.08.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris assesses the results of the 2010 Cong. election; the media's role in the campaign and the Democratic sweep in Connecticut's state and federal election contests
Tag: 11-01-10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris talks about money in politics in the 2010 Congressional election; orgin and direction of the Tea Party; Ralph Nader on the 2010 election; voter intimidation and CT Green Party Sec. of State candidate Mike Derosa
Tag: 10.25.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses a NAACP report on Tea Party movement links with racist, xenophobic groups; the massive French labor strikes against an increase in the retirement age and U.S. workers disaffection with the Democrats
Tag: 10.11.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris features a talk on the causes of the U.S. economic meltdown; the flood of corporate money in this year's election and the attempted coup in Ecuador
Tag: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the origins of the financial crisis; the continuning fallout from the BP oil spill and why the Tea Party has been successful in GOP primaries.
Tag: 09.13.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris fundraises for WPKN with Richard Hill, featuring excerpts of talk by Nation Magazine's John Nichols on journalism; discusses dismissal by federal court of torture case; Media festival of hate toward Muslims
Tag: 08.30.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses climate change; the devastating floods in Pakistan; the role of the peace movement as the war in Iraq draws down and Green Party gains in Australia
Tag: 08.23.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the NYC Mosque controversey, both the media coverage and from the persepective of a Muslim 9/11 victim's mother; the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the Aug. 4th CT Primaries
Tag: 08.16.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses the future of Social Security; EPA coverup of health hazards in the BP Gulf oil spill; the court decision on Calif. Prop 8 gay marriage ban and the campaign to reform the U.S. electoral college system
Tag: 06.14.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses U.S.- Israeli policies one year after Iran's June 2009 disputed election; Crisis in the U.S. media with The Nation's John Nichols; Jane Fonda's anti-Vietnam war activism; Greenpeace's energy reform plan
Tag: 06.07.10 Counterpoint host Scott Harris discusses Israel's assault and seizure of Gaza aid ships with fmr Amb. Edward Peck, onboard one of the 6 ships seized; Legality of U.S. drone attacks; election integrity issues, Veto of CT energy reform bill
Tag: 03.22.10: Counterpoint host Scott Harris interviews Phyllis Bennis on Israeil - Palestinian Conflict; Listener calls on the Healthcare Reform bill passed by Congress; Organizer and Singer-songwriter Si Kahn and Prof. Dana Frank on Resistance in Honduras
Tag: 03.08.10 Counterpoint Host Scott Harris inteviews Raed Jarrar on Iraq; Economist Max Wolff on productivity vs. unemployment; Bill Niman on overuse of antibiotics; Seth Adler on Left Forum in NYC
Tag: 01.25.10: Supreme Court Empowers Corporations; Mass. Senate Election and Health Care Reform; The Political Context of Haiti's Earthquake Catastrophe; Education Reform that Works
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