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“Dr. Helen Caldicott, former president of Physicians for Social Responsibility, prescribes a cure for what ails our polluted planet: a nuclear-free world. Plus, Smiley and West reflect on the tragedy in the Philippines and bullying in the NFL. And, a listener from Tampa, FL takes West to task for what she thinks is his exorbitant speaking fee.”
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“Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace International, gives us an update on the “Arctic 30″ held in Russia. Plus, Smiley and West reflect on the torture taskforce, terrorist labeling, and Edward Snowden’s denied clemency. And, a listener from Chicago takes Smiley and West to task for calling out the racist elements of the Tea Party.”
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“Activist Peter Gelderloos expands on his new book, “The Failure of Nonviolence”. Plus, Smiley and West reflect on the buzz over Barney’s and the $5 billion food stamps cut, and a listener from New Jersey takes them to task for their conversation with “12 Years a Slave” director Steve McQueen.”
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Legendary musician/composer Wayne Shorter celebrates his 80th birthday and a new collaboration with Esperanza Spalding.
Plus, Smiley and West lay out why a U.S.-led attack on Syria would be illegal and immoral, and West is taken to task for his comments about Al Sharpton and Michael Eric Dyson during last week’s program.
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Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker looks back at his time as the SCLC chief of staff and chief minister at Harlem’s Canaan Baptist Church.
Hot Stuff: Summer Reflections
Smiley and West reflect on the busy summer and preview an autumn of discontent.
Take ‘Em To Task: Cissexism
West is taken to task by a Twitter follower from Toronto for his comments about the courageous whistleblower Chelsea Manning.
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On the heels of Wednesday’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, “Piers Morgan Live” invited Tavis Smiley to offer his perspective on today’s ceremony as well as Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous “I have a dream” speech.
I agree with Mr. Smiley. One of my pet peeves is hearing politicians talk about helping the middle class, while as the same time, not mentioning the poor and working class – as if they don’t matter or don’t exist.
See on piersmorgan.blogs.cnn.com
