From the grassroots to Washington and beyond, the realities of politics and power are routinely cloaked in euphemism and evasion. This program goes much deeper than the surface spin to examine what's really going on -- and what's really at stake -- for people and the future of life on this planet.
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Political Analysis - 11/23/10

Host Norman Solomon interviewed Prescott Cole, senior staff attorney with California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform.
Political Analysis - 11/16/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed Eric Rosenbloom, a writer who is critical of wind energy.
Political Analysis - 11/09/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed Sandy LeonVest, editor of SolarTimes newspaper, about the politics of the environment and the environment of politics.
Political Analysis - 10/26/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed Ginamarie Gianandrea, a grassroots organization based in Northern California that is working against domestic violence.
Political Analysis - 10/19/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed author and investigative journalist Peter Byrne, who has written about conflicts of interview among members of the University of California board of regents.
Political Analysis - 10/05/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed Davin Cardenas -- a community organizer in Sonoma County, California -- about dynamics of activism, power and progressive agendas in the present-day United States.
Political Analysis - 09/21/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed Laura Bonham, deputy director of Progressive Democrats of America, about the current political climate and challenges for progressives going into the fall midterm election campaign.
Political Analysis - 08/31/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed environmental activist Max Perrey, a recent high-school graduate based in Northern California.
Political Analysis - 08/24/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed former U.S. Army captain Paul Chappell, the author of "The End of War: How Waging Peace Can Save Humanity, Our Planet and Our Future."
Political Analysis - 08/17/10

Host Norman Solomon interviewed Nicolas Davies, author of the new book "Blood on Our Hands: The American Invasion and Destruction of Iraq".
Political Analysis - 08/03/10

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Host Norman Solomon interviewed Rick Reyes, a former U.S. Marine who was deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq. Reyes now opposes those wars. He and Solomon visited Kabul a year ago on an independent fact-finding trip.
Political Analysis - 07/13/10

Host Norman Solomon spoke with: Aaron Glantz, author of "The War Comes Home: Washington's Battle Against America's Veterans" and Reese Erlich, author of the forthcoming book (September 2010) "Conversations with Terrorists."
Political Analysis - 07/06/10

Host Norman Solomon spoke with Roy Holman, author of "Healing Self, Healing Earth: Awakening Presence, Power, and Passion."