Alert! Radio - Episode 158

This week marks the ninth anniversary of the first American bombs dropped on Afghanistan. Author John Warnock reviews how and why the US and Canada got into this war and he questions whether the US has any intention of pulling out in 2011. Sociologist Elizabeth Comack discusses the role of race in police and law enforcement practices in Winnipeg, and what can be done to resolve the problem. On the eve of its 25th anniversary, Council of Canadians’ Campaign Coordinator Brent Patterson reviews the evolution of the Council and discusses where it is headed. Folk music icon Mitch Podoluk is back with Music is the Weapon.