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Voices from the Middle East; Bringing out the Voters; Band of Sisters; Swap Your Vote
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour 10.24.24
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
GREEP Zoom #195: From Election Protection to Renewable Energy to Outer Space
We start with a beautiful poem by MIMI GERMAN, as only our poet laureate can do.
ANDREA MILLER kicks us off with a deep dive into the world of phone banking aimed at enhancing voter turnout in this apocalyptic election.
Former Charlotte two-term Mayor JENNIFER ROBERTS gives us the latest from Mecklenberg County.
RAY MCCLENDON of Communities United tells us what is happening in the critical swing state of Georgia.
Widely popular radio host EGBERTO WILLIES reports in from Texas.
Co-Convenor MIKE HERSH encourages us to see the bigger picture on the democracy for which we are fighting.
JIM NATHAN lays out the astounding deterioration of the dictatorial state of Florida.
KPFA radio host DENNIS BERNSTEIN chimes in to invite our guests to a rally for Donald Trump with Greg Palast, producer of “Vigilantes, Inc.”
From Michigan, ROGER RAPOPORT reports on the nuclear madness gathering in the Great Lakes.
Radio host LYNNE FEINERMAN of “Women Rising Radio” discusses the impact of the Mid East war on the US election and the need for joy in these hard times.
ELISSA RICHARDSON HALL decries the impact of the mainstream media.
KEVIN KAMPS of Beyond Nuclear warns that the Biden Inflation Reduction Act calls for gargantuan handouts to the scam atomic power industry.
The predatory nature of the nuke power industry is underlined by both MYLA RESON and RAY LUTZ.
The brave new world of UFO investigation is introduced by TATANKA BRICCA in intriguing detail.
Engineer STEVE CARUSO tells us that China has called for “No First Use” of nuclear weapons….
…a fitting way to end today’s astounding session, and to invite you all to join us next week!!!
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour 10.17.24
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
FROM INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY TO ELECTION PROTECTION 2024 TO THE MIDDLE EAST
We start with the legendary Indigenous leader-lawyer CHASE IRON EYES, who gives us a brilliant overview of the current state of Indigenous America & Leonard Peltier.
The great grassroots organizer ANDREA MILLER of the Center for Common Ground gives us a guide to phone banking to spark voter turnout in critical states.
JASON BERLIN of Field Team Six fills us on his unique phone banking operation, focussed especially on young potential voters.
MYLA RESON asks Jason about what the polls are saying, especially in Montana, Texas & Florida.
The idea of switching and offsetting votes from fringe parties in and out of swing states comes from RUSSELL GREENE.
Threats to FEMA disaster workers in North Carolina are exposed by ILENE PROCTOR in Asheville.
MIKE HERSH gives us a quick introduction to a civil discussion of the situation in the Middle East.
Civilian deaths, land development issues, economic resources and spiritual forces are discussed by LYNN FEINERMAN.
STEVE CARUSO raises issues about the horrifying slaughter in Gaza.
Massive underground oil resources are discussed by DAVID GRACE.
CONNOR MURRAY of the Council for a Livable World tells us how his legendary organization fights against nuclear weapons.
TATANKA BRICCA expands on the links between nuclear power & the Atomic Bomb(s).
To conclude we cope with Thom Hartmann’s terrifying outline of the various ways this year’s election could be stolen.
We will go deeper into this profoundly unsettled situation the next week. STAY TUNED!!!
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour 10.10.24
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
PROTECTING THE 2024 VOTE, & A WEBINAR ON NEW NUKES
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> We start GREEP Zoom #193 with the great ANDREA MILLER, who lays out her powerful push for getting out the vote in key swing states, including Florida, Georgia and North Carolina.
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> STEPHEN SPITZ explains his very mixed experience with young election workers at the University of Michigan.
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> RAY MCCLENDON follows by describing the mixed impacts of manipulated polls and the stripping of voter registration rolls in Georgia and elsewhere.
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> A major election outcome prediction made by Alan Lichtman, who has been right many times before, is analyzed by TATANKA BRICCA.
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> We then shift gears to our Nuclear Webinar, starting with Michigan-based reporter ROGER RAPOPORT, who gives us the low-down on the insane attempt to re-fire the Palisades atomic reactor.
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> World-renowned health researcher JOE MANGANO confirms the death toll from TMI, Fermi, Palisades and other nukes linked to radiation emissions from these “perfectly safe” loser reactors.
> KEVIN KAMPS of Beyond Nuclear adds Fermi I and other destroyed or decrepit nukes to the murderous list.
We pay homage to the great Philadelphia Inquirer op ed against TMI from the great Jane Fonda.
LINDA SEELEY from the San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace updates us on the latest developments from Diablo Canyon, and reminds us that badly embrittled pressure vessel at Unit One is identical to the RPV at Palisades..
SHERI MCWHIRTER asks about the rule-making petition being circulated by Roger Rapoport.
MYLA RESON reminds us of the steam generator disaster at San Onofre that forced that plant's permanent closure.
Cleveland’s CONNIE KLINE reports on the continuing energy disaster in Ohio.
Santa Monica’s PAUL NEWMAN asks about Betty Yee, a candidate for California governor who stabbed the renewables industry while she was on the Coastal Commission.
LYNN FEINERMAN wonders if the fossil/nuke industry is using the “anti-woke” reaction to obstruct the rise of renewable energy worldwide.
STEVE CARUSO wonders about the “crazy-whack” attack against renewables despite their plummeting price tag.
Next week we will meet on Indigenous People’s Day, hopefully to celebrate the release of LEONARD PELTIER.
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour 10.3.24
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
ELECTION PROTECTION ISSUE GO SKY HIGH; NUKE POWER’S INSANE REVIVAL ATTEMPT
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour - 9.26.24
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Friday Sep 27, 2024
PROTECTING THE VOTE IN GEORGIA & ARIZONA; THE YOUTH VOTE; REOPENING 3 MILE ISLAND & SOLARIZING LOS ANGELES
With the great RAY MCCLENDON we explore the astonishing ins & outs of how the votes will be counted in Georgia, a complex dance that could decide the 2024 election.
Backing Ray up is the amazing JOHN BRAKEY, whose pathbreaking work on digital imaging and election audits in Arizona has forever changed our history.
RUTH STRAUSS, LYNN FEINERMAN and TATANKA BRICCA raise major questions about the chaos about to throw the November election into limbo.
STEVE CARUSO fills us in on the completely warped dirty tricks being used to sabotage Ohio’s latest anti-gerrymandering referendum.
PROFESSOR MARCIELLE BRANDLER gives us some critical insights into the minds of young voters.
SANDY BOLZENIUS, based in Columbus, gives us some critical insights into the insanity now engulfing the Ohio town of Springfield.
MYLA RESON reminds us that the MAGA attack on immigration is designed to divert attention from Trump’s catastrophic failure in his debate.
Emmy-winning documentarian DAVID SALTMAN explains Brazilian attitudes toward race vs those in the US.
CAMILLA REES opens a great discussion on RFK, Jr., and the future of large-scale wind farming.
We’re then joined by BONNIE NIXON, sustainability director of the Ports of Long Beach/San Pedro, who is working to make then 100% net zero by 2030….or sooner!!!
See you all next week….
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour - 9.12.24
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour - 9.5.24
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
SAVING THE SOLAR INDUSTRY WHILE SHUTTING DIABLO NUKES…& SOLARIZING THE OLYMPICS
We start today’s Solartopian KPFK-based radio broadcast with solar pioneer RON LEONARD.
Ron explains how California’s “green” governor is in fact decimating the nation’s renewable energy industry.
Ron dissects how the states Public Utilities Commission is destroying the electric supply structure, leaving CA with the nation’s 2d highest electric rates.
California Solartopia’s co-host MYLA RESON makes clear the need to switch to renewables ASAP.
KPFK local station board chair TATANKA BRICCA chimes in with a report for the north country.
Mothers for Peace co-founder LINDA SEELEY updates us the possibility that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission might seriously consider seismic issues at the Diablo site.
Co-Host HARVEY “SLUGGO” WASSERMAN announces the Solartopian Olympics Committee, mean to make all future Olympics sites completely power by local renewables.
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour - 8.15.24
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Solartopia Green Power & Wellness Hour - 8.8.24
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
LETS GET MONEY OUT OF POLITICS; LET’S GET SOLAR ON OUR ROOFTOPS!!
GREEP zoom #186 opens with the brilliant, beautiful poetry of our great Laureate MIMI GERMAN.
We then dive deep into the nightmare of money in politics with GREG COLERIDGE of Move to Amend.
RAY MCCLENDON of Communities United for Justice gives us the full report for embattled, disenfranchised Georgia.
We take a deep dive into the dark world of the Electoral College and the possibility that the 2024 election could hinge on MAGA decertifying enough states to swing the presidency.
WENDI LEDERMAN gives us the latest report from Ron Desantis’s Florida.
PAUL NEWMAN, MIKE HERSH, MYLA RESON & LYNN FEINERMAN give us great insights into saving our democracy.
Chair SUSAN YOUNG of the Pacifica Radio National Board gives us the call to vote in the on-going Pacifica election.
DR. RUTH STRAUSS updates us on Pacifica and the protection of our national election.
TATANKA BRICCA then introduces the great DENNY ZANE, former mayor of Santa Monica, who explains the Earth-moving referendum process in Los Angeles.
Denny is joined by the great LINDA SEELEY of the Mothers for Peace of San Luis Obispo, working for 50 years to shut the insane reactors at Diablo Canyon.
STEVE CARUSO jumps in to remind us of the immense power potential of using hemp to move our vehicle fleet.
MYLA RESON reminds Denny of the need to protect what’s left of Santa Monica and LA’s decimated tree canopy.