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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 31, 2021: End-Of-Year Review, Part 2: From Cop26, to Chile’s Progressive Victory, to Striketober, to the New Fight for Voting Rights and U.S. Democracy

December 31, 2021

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JULY 2, 2021: Climate Activists Risk Arrest, Protest at White House… A Celebration of Peru’s Socialist President-Elect and a Defense of the Indigenous Vote… Voter Suppression Wins for Now in U.S.

July 2, 2021

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https://media.blubrry.com/on_the_ground_voices_of_res/content.blubrry.com/on_the_ground_voices_of_res/OTG-JULY2-2021-DIST-SMALL.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 55:09 — 37.9MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | RSS | Subscribe to PodcastAs deadly heat kills hundreds in the Pacific Northwest and Canada, sets fire to entire communities, and overwhelms power grids, climate activists stage demonstrations over three days in front of the White House, demanding that President Biden not abandon […]

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 12, 2021: Youth Climate Activists Take Lawsuit Against Feds to Supreme Court… Police Reform Thwarted in Maryland… Headlines on COVID Relief Package and More…

March 12, 2021

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 4, 2020: The Attack on Truth…Activists Fire Back at Obama…UN Head Gives Speech on Climate Crisis…Headlines on Unemployment, Congress, Covid Relief, Nigeria, and More…

December 5, 2020

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR NOVEMBER 20, 2020: The F-Word: Police Stand By As MAGA Mobs Run Amuck in DC…Green New Deal Voters Press Biden…Plus Headlines on COVID, International News and More…

November 21, 2020

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 17, 2020: Fire Drill Fridays Finale in DC…J.P. Morgan Chase Targeted as a Backer of Suicidal Expansion of Fossil Fuels…With Jane Fonda, Naomi Klein, Terra Houska and More…

January 17, 2020

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 3, 2020: First of Two Shows Featuring Testimony from Scientists About Exxon Knowing and Lying for Decades about Climate Change

January 5, 2020

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR DECEMBER 20, 2019 – The F-Word: Gerald Horne on Today’s ‘Incipient Fascism’…Jane Fonda, Winona LaDuke and Sally Field at Fire Drill Fridays…Plus Headlines..

December 20, 2019

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‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR SEPTEMBER 20, 2019: The Youth Climate Movement Takes D.C. By Storm…All Out for the Global Climate Strike and Shutdown DC

September 20, 2019

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