Tell Somebody

Judy Ancel speaks with Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman in advance of her visit to Kansas City this weekend. The post A Conversation with Amy Goodman appeared first on KKFI.

This week is the last regularly scheduled weekly show on Tell Somebody, and in it we feature conversation with Mark Wilkerson about his new Tomas Young biography, Tomas Young’s War, […] The post “Tomas Young’s War” appeared first on KKFI.

The second-to-last edition of Tell Somebody this Thursday will be a conversation with Jen Senko about her new documentary film, The Brainwashing of my Dad. Additionally, there will be a […] The post Jen Senko: “The Brainwashing Of My Dad” appeared first on KKFI.

This week on the show, Tom Klammer sits down for a chat with Ray McGovern, former CIA officer and current political activist. The post LIVE: Ray McGovern On Tell Somebody appeared first on KKFI.

On this week’s edition of Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer chats with investigative journalist and Alternative Radio founder David Barsamian. The post A Conversation With David Barsamian appeared first on KKFI.

The picture of Palestinians painted by the press in this country is that of a populace at war from the youngest to the oldest. The Palestinians culture of peace and […] The post Rabbi Joseph Berman and Bshara Nassar; Palestinians Working For Peace and Security appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer has a special live show ahead of KKFI’s coverage of the annual Homeless Marathon as he speaks with homelessness advocate and former cab […] The post A Conversation With Richard Tripp, Founder of COPP, Inc. appeared first on KKFI.

In what will likely be the last pledge drive edition of Tell Somebody, Professor Robert McChesney helps out once again in urging you to support YOUR community radio station.   […] The post A Special Conversation With Robert McChesney appeared first on KKFI.

The American Friends Service Committee’s Kevin Rutledge and Hector Salamanca discuss the Governing Under the Influence Project in Iowa. They introduce issues into presidential campaigns that candidates might otherwise not […] The post Governing Under the Influence in Iowa appeared first on KKFI.

How did Elizabeth Murray go from being a New Mexico newspaper reporter fresh out of college to a CIA analyst serving as Deputy National Intelligence Officer for the Near East […] The post A Conversation With Elizabeth Murray appeared first on KKFI.

Cecile Pineda, a guest on Tell Somebody in 2013 with the release of her book Devil’s Tango – How I Learned the Fukushima Step by Step, will talk about her latest […] The post Cecile Pineda: “Apology To A Whale: Words To Mend A World” appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, you’ll hear from former CIA and State Department intelligence analyst Mel Goodman. Goodman is a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy in Washington […] The post A Conversation With Mel Goodman appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, we’ll hear from Claire White, daughter of Robert White, who was the U.S. ambassador to El Salvador when 4 American churchwomen were murdered by the […] The post A Conversation With Claire White appeared first on KKFI.

Kansas Citians Carol Coburn and Alice Kitchen went on a week long delegation to El Salvador recently commemorating the death of the 4 Church women tortured 35 years ago by US funded […] The post Carol Coburn & Alice Kitchen: Delegation to El Salvador appeared first on KKFI.

On Friday, an investigative reporting series called “Irradiated,” about sick and dying workers in the nuclear weapons industry around the country was released online by McClatchy News, followed by a […] The post “Irradiated”: A Conversation With Lindsay Wise appeared first on KKFI.

Reverend Wallace Hartsfield SR and Reverend Ester Holzendorf There are people in our community whose names we know and some whose names we don’t that make a difference. They stand […] The post Two People You Should Know – Reverend Wallace Hartsfield SR and Reverend Ester Holzendorf appeared first on KKFI.

On this edition of Tell Somebody, we welcome Ira Harritt of the American Friends Service Committee to the studio to chat about the upcoming art opening, “All Of Us Or […] The post “All Of Us Or None”: A Chat With Ira Harritt appeared first on KKFI.

You can find many propaganda and news footage tapes of Osama bin Laden on the internet and many experts have studied them. Very few people have heard the 1500 audio […] The post Was Osama bin Laden Really In Charge Of Al-Qa’ida Or A Convenient Western Boogeyman? appeared first on KKFI.

TIF W 17th St TIF A group of community partners have a referendum petition, to repeal the ordinance that the city council approved $5 mil of Tax Increment Financing for […] The post W 17th TIF appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Dead Man Walking author Sister Helen Prejean and Staci Pratt, State Coordinator for Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, chat with host Tom Klammer. The post Sister Helen Prejean and Staci Pratt come to TS! appeared first on KKFI.

A statue of a horse wearing a hazmat suit with goggles was toppled and smashed, apparently with a sledgehammer, a couple of weeks after it was installed near the former […] The post Cold War Horse appeared first on KKFI.

After Robert Del Tredici, founder of the Atomic Photographers Guild, spoke at the All Souls Forum, heard last night on KKFI at 6pm (https://kkfi.org/program-episodes/the-laws-of-the-bomb-with-robert-del-tredici/), he led a more intimate discussion […] The post Robert Del Tredici Overtime appeared first on KKFI.

President Obama insists on looking the gift horse of Russian military help for Syria’s embattled government in the mouth. Rather than welcome assistance in blocking a Sunni extremist victory, Obama bends […] The post The Hope Behind Putin’s Syria Help appeared first on KKFI.

On this week’s edition of Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer has a conversation with Richard D. Wolff, Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst where he taught economics from 1973 […] The post Richard Wolff Joins TS! appeared first on KKFI.

A look at the Syrian Refugee Crisis from a Kansas City perspective The post Syrian Refugee Crisis appeared first on KKFI.

Jill Stein, the Green Party’s 2012 Presidential Candidate joins us for a conversation.  This is a call-in show.  What would you like to ask Dr. Stein?  816 931 5534 The post Dr. Jill Stein appeared first on KKFI.

The Green Party’s 2004 Presidential Candidate, David Cobb was in St. Louis last month for the party’s annual national meeting.  While there, he gave a workshop on Move to Amend, […] The post Move to Amend with David Cobb appeared first on KKFI.

Tom Klammer interviews Kansas City Native, Richard Rhodes.  Rhodes is the Pulitzer Prize-winnning author  of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, who will speak at the “Remembering Nagasaki: Propagating Hope” […] The post Richard Rhodes appeared first on KKFI.

This magazine format show will feature interviews with Leonard Zeskind, author of Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement,  on the current state of the threat of domestic violence; PLUS an interview with Ira Harritt, Executive Director of American Friends Service Committee, who will talk about the Social change Institute, a program for […] The post Magazine Show: White Supremacist Movement/Changing the World One Youth at a Time appeared first on KKFI.

Why are labor activists and environmentalist so dead set against the Trans-Pacific Partnership?  What does the TPP mean for wages? Jobs? Climate change? Radio Active Magazine hosts Craig Lubow and […] The post What’s Wrong with Trans-Pacific Partnership? appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer takes a look (and listen!) back at last week’s historic Fight For $15 and Good Jobs For All rally, the largest one in […] The post Stand Up KC Rally Retrospect appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer will talk to the CEO of the National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC), Nicole Lamoureux, and Kansas City CARE Clinic CEO, […] The post NAFC and Kansas City CARE Free Health Clinic Discussion appeared first on KKFI.

Tom Klammer welcomes former FCC Commissioner, Michael Copps back to Tell Somebody. The post Michael Copps appeared first on KKFI.

On news of the death of Danny Schechter, investigative journalist Greg Palast wrote: “Known for bringing the world the story of Nelson Mandela, Danny gave up cushy jobs at ABC […] The post Danny Schechter: Greg Palast Remembers appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, we’ll have some quick thoughts on Ferguson, MO and on the 12th anniversary of the killing of Rachel Corrie, then we continue from last week […] The post Helen Caldicott Symposium appeared first on KKFI.

Todd O’Boyle, program director for Common Cause’s Media and Democracy Reform Initiative, will talk with Tom Klammer about the recent FCC decisions on Net Neutrality and Community Broadband. O‘Boyle joined […] The post Todd O’Boyle On Net Neutrality appeared first on KKFI.

At the founding convention of the CIO in 1938, a speaker invited to talk about her plan for a national healthcare system was introduced as “the greatest woman of our […] The post Robyn Muncy Chats With Tom! appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, host Tom Klammer speaks to author  Alison Weir (Against Our Better Judgement) about her upcoming appearance as one of the speakers about Israel /Palestine on […] The post A Conversation With Alison Weir appeared first on KKFI.

No More Neglect, No More Condensing Attitudes This is the third installment of the Told You So Consortium shows before Tom Klammer comes back and rescues the listeners from the […] The post Consolidated Social Work Services and the Saga Of The Model Block appeared first on KKFI.

Tell Somebody at KKFI What You Want To Hear On The Radio! Call in – 816-931-5534 from 9 – 10 AM Thursday Tom Klammer is still on hiatus and we […] The post Tell Somebody at KKFI What You Want To Hear On The Radio! A Call In Show. appeared first on KKFI.

It is Pledge Drive time at KKFI and you can show your support for KKFI and TELL SOMEBODY by calling in at 888-931-0901 Today’s show is the first of three […] The post Past and Present Presidents of KCKS NAACP – Pledge Drive Show appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer features a phone covnersation with Professor Robert McChesney about his new book, Blowing the Roof Off the Twenty-First Century, which “…uses a sophisticated […] The post “Blowing the Roof Off the Twenty-First Century” appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer will be speaking with Chris Mitchell about proposed legislation to block municipal broadband in Missouri, and an Obama proposal to promote municipal broadband. […] The post Municipal Broadband At Risk In Missouri? appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer takes a look back at the year that was 2014, with clips from the year’s shows, from “Single Payer” to “Nuclear Weapons”, and […] The post 2014 In Review appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, we have an audience with Stephanie Kelton, Chair of the Economics Department at UMKC, who announced on Friday, December 26th that she has accepted a […] The post Stephanie Kelton: “The Angry Birds Approach to Understanding Deficits in the Modern Economy” appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer welcomes Professor Marjorie Cohn to the studio as she returns to discuss the Ferguson grand jury process, and we’ll have some thoughts on […] The post Ferguson Redux and More! appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, Tom Klammer will be speaking to Kathy Kelly on the eve of her trial and sentencing for drone protests. Later, Tom will have Ray McGovern […] The post Kathy Kelly Redux & CIA Torture Report appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, we revisit an interview Tom Klammer did with Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro in February, 2008 at the time of the premiere of their documentary […] The post From the Archives: “Body of War”, Tomas Young Redux appeared first on KKFI.

On this edition of Tell Somebody, Kansas City peace activist Georgia Walker, who will go to trial with Kathy Kelly in Jefferson City on Dec 10 joins us, and with […] The post “Drones and Targeted Killing: Legal, Moral and Geopolitical Issues” appeared first on KKFI.

This week on Tell Somebody, host Tom Klammer will be talking to a fast food worker about the December 4th “Day of Action” for $15 and union representation. Previous strikes […] The post “Day of Action” in Kansas City plus Kathy Kelly! appeared first on KKFI.