Duke Helfand on KCRW
More from KCRW
Election results in Orange County could reshape Congress
Orange CountyThe outcome of congressional races in Orange County could determine whether Republicans keep their majority in the House of Representatives.
Juan Cole: Where is the Middle East Heading?
PoliticsIn the 365 days following the events of Oct. 7, the situation in the Middle East is as complicated as ever.
Richard Silverstein: Israel, ‘The far right extremist state that I can no longer identify with’
PoliticsIsrael and its lobby today try to conflate the state with Jews around the world, that it speaks for Jews and encompasses the entire diaspora.
Chasing the Watermelon Man
Food & DrinkAn audio folk story examining the tradition of Black watermelon long-haulers, who drive to farms in the South for watermelon and sell them in Black neighborhoods around the US.
Prop 3 is an insurance policy for same-sex couples, backers say
Election 2024Proposition 3 would enshrine the right for same-sex couples to marry in the California constitution. It would also repeal and replace language from 2008 that says otherwise.
The real decision makers will make sure your vote doesn’t challenge the dominance of the U.S. dollar that strangles the world economy
PoliticsThe “big club” that “you ain’t in,” as George Carlin famously put it, is increasingly visible as the presidential election rolls on toward November.
Measure G would remake LA County government
PoliticsA ballot initiative would expand the number of LA County supervisors and create a new executive job, in the biggest change to local governance in generations.
NPR Live Coverage: CBS News Vice Presidential debate
PoliticsTune in as NPR and CBS News offers live coverage of the Vice Presidential debate.
A “meaningful” election where neither candidate condemns U.S.-sponsored genocide?
PoliticsIn this spirited debate on the Scheer Intelligence podcast, host Robert Scheer spars with Jeff Cohen—author, co-founder of RootsAction.org, founder of FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in…