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F-Word: From Voice of America to NPR – New CEO Lansing’s Glass House

I don’t know about you, but I take a teeny weeny bit of offense when a guy in a glass house lobs a great big stone and expects me not to notice the sound...

Reporter in Spain: On the Spanish Left

On Left: Claud Cockburn in Spain with Fred Branfman, commander of British battalion of International Brigade, in a photo by Gerda Toro. (Photo courtesy Laura Flanders)   Eighty years ago this April, Spain fell under a...

F Word: #SayHerName, Impeachment and the Hawk

I was thinking about impeachment when a bird fell out of the sky.  I was thinking about quid pro quos and the using of the presidency for personal gain when I rounded a corner and...
In Indian Country, It's not the weather, it's the racism that's keeping thousands in the dark cover

In Indian Country, it’s not the Weather, it’s the Racism That’s Leaving Thousands in...

 Around 30,000 homes in Texas still have no power, and millions of Texans remain under a boil-water mandate days after a deadly winter storm wiped out that state’s weak water and energy systems. In Texas,...

The next chapter of The Laura Flanders Show

From my days at Your Call, or Air America Radio, to GRITtv, and our launch on PBS stations nationwide, you know I’m committed to forward thinking reporting. Many of you rely on The Laura...
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The Media’s Quadrennial Eclipse

The Media’s Quadrennial EclipseWhatever will he do next? The cable newscasters cry, eager to ply their audiences with more of the drip, drip that keeps advertisers hooked. If you’re feeling withdrawal from Disaster Don’s...
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Royalty, Racist? Really?

Royalty, Racist? Really?Shock, horror! There is racism among the royals. I know sarcasm is the laziest form of humor, but is there something about a hereditary white monarchy that we don’t yet understand? In what’s...

Bigotry and the Health Crisis: Covid-19

Bigotry and the Health Crisis: Covid-19 F Word      Laura explores the relation of bigotry and the health crisis and compares the modern history of healthcare in the US to the UK.    Transcript:   Our Health...

Democracy Vs Dictatorship: Don’t Let Bloomberg Muddy That Choice – F Word

Democracy vs Dictatorship: Don't Let Bloomberg Muddy That Choice  The 2020 presidential race didn’t get decided this week, but the choice before us did: more democracy or less of it. That’s the decision we are...

Kenyon Farrow on The Racial and Economic Implications of the Coronavirus Pandemic

   Kenyon Farrow on the Racial and Economic Implications of the Coronavirus Pandemic  Guest commentary by way of Kenyon Farrow, writer, journalist, strategist, senior editor of TheBody.com and TheBodyPro.com, breaks down the racial and economic disparities...

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