2016
Progressive Voices
Saturdays at 6 pm and Sundays at noon
Commentary by progressive activists at public events and in the media

Broadcast
Date
Program
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Length Creation
Date
Source
Note
1/2/16, 1/3/16Matt Rothschild: The Good And The Bad: A Look Back At The Stories Of 2015
- hosted by Allen Ruff
52:5912/31/15 a
1/9/16, 1/10/16Bill Lueders: Government Transparency - hosted by Yuri Rashkin26:501/8/16 a
1/16/16, 1/17/16Stacy Taeuber, Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Nazka Serrano, Alberto Cuevas:
Raids, Deportation And Immigration Policy
- hosted by Karma Chavez
53:391/13/16 a
1/23/16, 1/24/16Stephanie Nash, Stacie Hanger, Anthony Ward: Young Madisonians Of Color
Reflect On Schools And Youth Development
- hosted by Bert Zipperer
52:551/21/16 a
1/30/16, 1/31/16Bruce Gagnon, Victoria Samson: The Weaponization Of Space - hosted by Esty Dinur 55:051/22/16a
2/6/16, 2/7/16Mary Bottari: The Road To The White House - hosted by Allen Ruff 51:422/4/16a
2/13/16, 2/14/16UW Professor Dave Vanness At Rally For Tenure, Quality Education And Academic Freedom
- hosted by Jonathan Zarov
19:242/5/16b
2/20/16, 2/21/16Bob McChesney: The Fight Against A Jobless Economy And A Citizenless Democracy - hosted by Allen Ruff 52:572/18/16a
2/27/16, 2/28/16John Kiriakou: Obama Rewards Federal Whistle Blowers With Prison - hosted by Jan Miyasaki 21:322/24/16b
3/5/16, 3/6/16Lloyd Gardner And "The War On Leakers" - hosted by Patty Peltekos 37:252/29/16a
3/12/16, 3/13/16Welcome and Raging Grannies of Madison; Student Panel pt 1 23:20;
28:46
3/3/16c
3/19/16, 3/20/16Student Panel pt 2 1:01:313/3/16c
3/26/16Howard Ehrman: "Living Well, Not Living Better": What it Means for the United States. 1:06:083/4/16c
3/27/16Dalia Mogahed, Zach Roberts, Dr. Jay Michaelson: The Campaign and the Court 43:463/19/16d
4/2/16, 4/3/16Keynote address by Gar Alperovitz 23:443/4/16c
4/9/16, 4/10/16Keynote address by Jacqui Patterson 32:063/4/16c
4/16/16, 4/17/16Lorrie Hurckes: Dane County TimeBank - Supporting Each Other and Our Communities through Timebanking 27:583/4/16c
4/23/16, 4/24/16Maury Smith: Pipelines and Fossil Fuels 59:393/4/16c
4/30/16, 5/1/16An Interview With Senator Russell Feingold - hosted by Brian Standing 10:354/25/16b
5/7/16, 5/8/16Jeff Halper And "The War Against The People" - hosted by Karma Chavez53:375/4/16 a
5/14/16, 5/15/16Andrew Bacevich And Finding Truth In An Age Of Perpetual War - hosted by Allen Ruff47:345/12/16 a
5/21/16, 5/22/16Sister Megan Rice: Civil Disobedience Through The Eyes Of An 86 Year-Old Activist - hosted by Jan Miyasaki 23:355/11/16b
5/28/16, 5/29/16Jim Hightower; John Nichols; Lizz Winstead 11:25;
20:49;
22:32
9/18/15e
6/4/16, 6/5/16Solidarity Sing-a-long; Welcome; Joel Rogers 16:22;
17:23;
12:50
9/19/15f
6/11/16, 6/12/16Mike McCabe (repeated from 12/5/15); Scot Ross 12:41;
19:04
9/19/15f
6/18/16, 6/19/16Russ Feingold; Raging Grannies 21:01;
16:35
9/19/15f
6/25/16, 6/26/16Citizen Action & Local Control to Save our Natural Resources breakout session 50:299/19/15f
7/2/16, 7/3/16The Kissers; John Fugelsang 29:01;
21:12
9/19/15f
7/9/16, 7/10/16Chris Taylor; Jesse Hagopian (repeated from 11/21/15) 14:55;
19:57
9/19/15f
7/16/16, 7/17/16Poetry; Mark Pocan; Mark Dimondstein 12:38;
17:59;
12:10
9/19/15f
7/23/16, 7/24/16Christine Neumann-Ortiz; Mad City Jug Band 15:01;
13:39
9/19/15f
7/30/16, 7/31/16Jim Hightower; Lizz Winstead; Kevin Alexander Gray (repeated from 12/12/15) 14:32;
11:52;
27:40
9/19/15f
8/6/16, 8/7/16John Nichols; Ed Schultz 16:08;
30:07
9/19/15f
8/13/16, 8/14/16Christian Appy On The Atomic Bombing Of Hiroshima - hosted by Allen Ruff50:038/11/16 a
8/20/16, 8/21/16Historian Nell Painter Gives Historical Perspective Of Trump Campaign - hosted by Allen Ruff54:068/18/16 a
8/27/16, 8/28/16David Newby And The Rippling Effects Of The TPP - hosted by Bert Zipperer52:518/22 /16 a
9/3/16, 9/4/16Investigative Journalist Greg Palast Discusses New Film - hosted by Norm Stockwell52:498/17/16 a
9/10/16, 9/11/16Matt Rothschild: National and State Politics - hosted by Allen Ruff58:579/8/16 a
9/17/16, 9/18/16Allen Ruff Speaks With Henry Giroux Of McMaster University52:489/15/16 a
9/24/16, 9/25/16Dave Zweifel, Ruth Conniff & Joe Parisi: Welcoming Remarks; Raging Grannies: Music Break 6:24;
17:19
9/17/16g
10/1/16, 10/2/16Mike McCabe, Sarah Lloyd; Scot Ross 23:12;
14:53
9/17/16g
10/8/16, 10/9/16Rep. JoCasta Zamarripa; Ken Lonnquist & Dave Adler: Music Break 8:22;
11:42
9/17/16g
10/15/16, 10/16/16Rep. Chris Taylor; Ed Sadlowski, Alder Susan Garza 11:00;
14:01
9/17/16g
10/22/16, 10/23/16Dana Schultz, Erin Grunze, Lamonte Moore: Getting out the Vote breakout session (repeated from 10/15/16) 45:369/17/16h
10/29/16, 10/30/16Caroline Fredrickson 24:119/17/16g
11/5/16Tim Slekar, Troy LaRaviere 21:349/17/16g
11/6/16November 5, 2016 - Khizr Khan on the 2016 election 48:1111/5/16d
11/12/16Robin Bravender, Jay Rath: Trump's EPA transition team/Progressive Talk off the air - hosted by Jonathan Zarov 23:5611/11/16b
11/13/16The Kissers: Lunch music 54:579/17/16g
11/19/16Will Williams, Doug Bradley: Veterans Day And Post-Election Fears - hosted by Matt Rothschild 54:4911/11/16a
11/20/16Paul Soglin: Welcome; Kamala Lopez 9:06;
18:06
9/17/16g
11/26/16, 11/27/16Kevin Alexander Gray 16:249/17/16g
12/3/16, 12/4/16Norm Stockwell, Greg Palast 20:359/17/16g
12/10/16Matt Rothschild: Preparing For The New Administration - hosted by Allen Ruff 52:4812/9/16a
12/11/16First Wave poets, Marci Kunene: Poetry 17:599/17/16g
12/17/16, 12/18/16Matt Rothschild, Christine Neumann-Ortiz; Stuart Stotts: Music Break 15:08;
11:35
9/17/16g
12/24/16, 12/25/16Lisa Graves: Building Movements Of Opposition - hosted by Allen Ruff 53:0912/15/16a
12/31/16Mike McCabe, Sarah Lloyd, Katherine Cramer: Bridging the Rural-Urban Divide breakout session 1:02:099/17/16h

a From A Public Affair on WORT-FM.
b From the 8 O'Clock Buzz on WORT-FM
c Recorded by WIDE-LP at the first Next System Teach-In.
d Podcast from State of Belief.
e Recorded at the Fighting Bob Fest 2015 kickoff event at the Barrymore Theater in Madison by WORT-FM.
f Recorded at Fighting Bob Fest 2015 at Breese Stevens Field in Madison by WORT-FM.
g Recorded at Fighting Bob Fest 2016 at Breese Stevens Field in Madison by The Progressive.
h Recorded at Fighting Bob Fest 2016 at Breese Stevens Field in Madison by WIDE-LP.
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