On today’s show Harper’s Magazine’s dynamic duo Jack Hitt & Kevin Baker called in from Charlotte and discussed Michelle Obama’s successful speech Read More
Kevin Baker and Jack Hitt, Paul Ryan Lies at the RNC & Abi Hassen, Tampa on Lockdown
August 30, 2012 On today’s show Sam caught up with Jack Hitt and Kevin Baker who are in Tampa covering the RNC for Harper’s Magazine. Jack and Kevin discussed the many types of lies in the Ryan speech and how even the mainstream media is now finding it impossible to ignore how dishonest he was. Sam noticed that Paul Ryan ran away from his ultra right wing politics and that the speech didn’t sound substantively conservative. Abi Hassen, with The National Lawyers Guild explained that the city of Tampa was on lockdown and looked as if it already had been Read More
Kevin Baker and Jack Hitt on Majority Report from the Republican Convention 8/28/12
On today’s show author Jack Hitt and historian Kevin Baker called in from Tampa where they are covering the RNC for Harper’s Magazine. Read More
Kevin Baker on the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire & Start of the New Deal
Author Kevin Baker on the Shirtwaist Triangle Factory fire of 1911. Read More