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Author: Betsy Rosenberg

Dr. Jill Stein: Green Party Presidential Candidate

A bona fide presidential candidate joins Betsy – Jill Stein Dr. Jill Stein, presumptive nominee of America’s Green Party (the other one!), will share her platform which includes The Green New Deal.
D.R. Tucker and I learn more about REAL Green Party and we like what we hear! See what you think about the actual prospects, and what’s possible, for making a difference in the 2012 Presidential race!

LISTEN to JILL STEIN

Ben Strauss: Surging Seas. Will your city be underwater?

Ben-Strauss-of-Climate-Central-As Chicago and much of the east coast sweats out the effects of climate change this week — 80+ in March (and Arizona gets snowed on) — a new report on oceans shows sea levels are predicted to rise as much as much as 20 – 80 inches this century. Surf's up! We'll chat with Ben Strauss, COO at Climate Central, about other chilling predictions for our life support system if we continue emissions as usual.

LISTEN to BEN STRAUSS

Michael Stafford: “GOP Stuck In A Conservative Wonderland”

Michael StaffordD.R. Tucker joins Betsy to interview the author of a brilliant new column called
"GOP Stuck In A Conservative Wonderland". Michael Stafford is a Republican with some tough questions about his party's decline into extreme distortions of the facts, most notably in questioning the science of evolution and climate change. His insights are especially timely and valuable as he compares the surreality of this political moment to not so distant history.

LISTEN to MICHAEL STAFFORD