Host we are joined by jill stein the green Party President ial candidate welcome to the program. Guest good morning its great to be here thank you so much mimi. Host why are you seeking this thirdparty bidder what differentiates you from other candidates . Guest americans are hurting and theyre hurting for something different. They are tired of being thrown under the bus by elites. Half of people who rent are financially stressed keeping the roof over their heads. You have 4 million was student debt. Will banks be different as we are not bought and paid for. We dont accept corporate pack money. We dont sanction super pacs which is how billionaires can pour money into the routine Political Parties and campaigns from establishment parties and basically call the shots from the inside because as billionaires of bakers funding those campaigns of Political Parties. I have a unique ability to meet urgent needs with solutions that are proven, the work, that stop waste, fraud and abuse. Host ho
Coming up next from earlier today code pink founder was on the indepth program to discuss her writing and answer viewer questions. Among her books bridging the global gap how to stop the next war now into and at the most recent, drone warfare. Host Medea Benjamin how and when was code pink found it . Guest we were a group of women environmentalists sitting together in a retreat right after 9 11 talking about how he we could deal with the Climate Crisis and during the lunch break we started talking about the 9 11 attack and we were talking about how horrible it was that the u. S. Was about to invade a country that had nothing to do with 9 11 and we started laughing about the colorcoded alerts. Remember that yellow, orange, red and seeing how it was to keep people in the state of fear and that we needed another colorcoded alerts to say theres a different way of dealing with this. We go after whoever attacked us and not a wholesale nation of countries and thats when we came up with the id
Climate crisis and during our lunch break we started talking about the 9 11 attack, the u. S. Invaded afghanistan and we were talking about how horrible it was that the u. S. Was about to invade a country that had nothing to do with 9 11, and we started laughing about the color coated. It was really to keep people in a state of fare fear and that we needed another colorcoated alerto that theres another way of dealing with this. Thats when we came up with the idea of code pink. We wanted to be hot pink because we were fivesy women but it was already it was taken by a foreignut group. We game pink. How do you pickos your issues . We started out not wanting to be an ongoing organization. And so we did that, we got involved. We had tremendous support around theme country without without really trying we had hundreds of groups that formed in places around the country and we were part of a much Larger Movement that did things that come out to protest on days like february 15, 2003 which is r
Only went to can do the work . Host from the orlando sentinel, the preparations for irma, now according to the National Weather service, is moving through southern florida along the everglades, expected to hit fort myers and later, tampa. It is the first time that the tampa st. Petersburg area has had a direct hit in nearly a century, and the winds also damaging orlando, jacksonville, and its alabama. And into alabama. Still the category 4 storm, Hurricane Irma. Sheila, good morning. You are next week i will ask you to turn the you are next. I will ask you to turn the volume down on your set. Cannot volume, volume, i find it. Host can you do that . We will have to move on otherwise. Caller hello . Good morning. Can you understand me . Host go ahead. Caller good morning. First of all, i would to send out my prayers to all the people affected by the hurricane and all the hurricanes that are coming. Host sheila, there is that echo and it is hard to follow. Lets go back to wpog tv in miami
Our top story at 5 this morning an okauchee man is in the hospital after a car crashed through his garage while he was working on his car. Car. Cbs 58s Kyle Aevermann is live in the neighborhood where it happened wihe a very scary situation. Cars are supposed to be in the garage, but not the car that barreled through this garage last night. According to a friend of the man who was hit. A car was going down the sawyer road off ramp didnt stop and ended up crashing in to the mans garage. The mans friend told us he was pinned in the wreckage and, after being rescued, was taken by flight for life to the hospital with who was driving the car was able to get out on her own. Investigators are trying to figure out what happened. Youll hear from that friend coming up in our next half hour. A burlington mother alerts a school district. After seeing messages from her daughter about a hit list. List. 14year old boyfriend. Were arrested for . Conspiring to commit murder. . In the criminal complaint