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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Wadie E. Said, Johanna Fernandez

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2015

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Professor Wadie E.Said talks to Ralph about what it is like to defend terrorist suspects in court, and Dr. Johanna Fernandez of The Campaign to Bring Mumia Home updates us on the health of political activist, radio commentator and former death row inmate Mumia Abu Jamal.



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0:00.0

From the K-P-F-K Studios in Southern California,

0:03.6

it's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

0:05.6

Stand up, stand up.

0:07.6

You've been sitting way too long. Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan. I'm here with the

0:18.6

Man of the Hour.

0:19.6

Hello, Ralph.

0:20.6

Hello, Steve. Before we get to our guest today Ralph I want to remind everyone

0:24.7

that your latest book returned to sender, Unanswered Letters to the President

0:29.2

2003 2014 from Seven Stories Press is available and find bookstores everywhere.

0:35.8

And we did an entire episode where we discussed the book a few weeks back.

0:38.7

So if you miss that, go to iTunes, Stitcher, Ralph Nader.org, and that archived episode will give you a little

0:46.9

taste of how Ralph challenged Presidents Bush on Obama on a whole raft of issues.

0:52.6

I also wanted to mention in his review of the book,

0:55.0

Chris Hedges, writes, quote,

0:57.4

that he refuses to surrender and doggedly struggles

1:00.1

against all odds for a restoration of American democracy and the rule of law makes neither one of the

1:05.2

moral and intellectual giants of our age."

1:08.2

I just said that to embarrass you, Ralph.

1:10.6

I know you're not one for praise like that. So pick up a copy of Returned

1:15.4

Descender and we have an excellent show for you today as always. But later in the

1:19.7

show we're going to talk to Professor Joanna Fernandez of the campaign to bring Moomea home.

1:25.0

And if we have time, we'll get to more of your Facebook questions.

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