A recording of an off the air conversation about Kissinger, AI, and how our politicians conduct themselves today.

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Further Reading:

Henry Kissinger, dominant US diplomat of Cold War era, dies aged 100 - LINK

Rare Earth - Death Of A Nation: The Khmer Rouge's Cambodia - Youtube

What Henry Kissinger wrought - LINK

Tesla sues Sweden as strikes target carmaker - LINK

Some SAG-AFTRA members are concerned about AI provisions in tentative deal - LINK

Elon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go f--- yourself’ - LINK

UAW begins drive to unionize workers at Tesla, Toyota and other non-unionized automakers - LINK

Elon Musk calls strikes ‘insane’ as Swedish workers take on Tesla - LINK

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Further Reading:

“Thank God for the Atom Bomb” by Paul Fussell - LINK

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Further Reading:

House passes a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown - LINK

Texas Republicans divided on funding bill that would prevent a government shutdown - LINK

GOP senator challenges Teamsters head to a fight in a fiery exchange at a hearing - LINK

Trump's "vermin" speech again draws scrutiny to extreme rhetoric - LINK

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Further Reading:

Northampton, MA to Honor The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles With TMNT Manhole Covers - LINK

After historic strike, Kaiser Permanente workers win 21% raise over 4 years - LINK

Ford, UAW reach tentative deal to end strike including record pay raise - LINK

House elects Mike Johnson as Speaker, ending GOP chaos - LINK

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Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Further Reading:

Palestinian killed as Israeli settlers attack West Bank town of Huwara - LINK

Netanyahu sets up emergency Israeli unity government and war cabinet - LINK

As desperation in Gaza grows, Israel pledges to block vital aid until Hamas releases hostages - LINK

Israel's reservists drop everything and rush home - LINK

SAG-AFTRA - A Message From Your Negotiating Committee - LINK

Ford says it’s at the limit on how much it can spend to get new contract with striking autoworkers - LINK

(Human Rights Watch) Israel: White Phosphorus Used in Gaza, Lebanon - LINK

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Paki Wieland (masslive.com - Paki Wieland) visits us and tells us about her recent trip to Beacon Hill

Further Reading:

S.1487: Resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclear war - malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1487

S.1488: Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the existential threats posed by nuclear weapons and climate change to the commonwealth of Massachusetts - malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1488

A time of unprecedented danger: It is 90 seconds to midnight - thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/

Disney and Marvel VFX Unionization Likely to Spur More: This Is About ‘Respect for the Work We Do’ - LINK

Kaiser Permanente workers announce an official strike date - LINK

‘The Drew Barrymore’ Show To Return Without Head Writers; Seeks New Scribes - LINK

Community Forum on the Ukraine War Oct 16th, 2023 - calendar.time.ly/y6mj50q5/event/76956422

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Further Reading:

Biden's message to striking auto workers: 'You deserve a significant raise' - LINK

Late Night Is Back! Find Out When Your Favorites Are Returning After the 148-Day Writers' Strike - LINK

Summary of the 2023 WGA MBA - LINK

UAW again threatens to expand strikes at Detroit automakers if progress isn’t made by Friday - LINK

SAG-AFTRA Members Approve Video Game Strike Authorization Vote With 98.32% Yes Vote - LINK

Kaiser Permanente workers announce an official strike date - LINK

Tim Scott praises Reagan firing strikers when asked about historic auto walkout - LINK

Free COVID19 Tests are available again!!! Go to covidtests.gov

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Sunak delays UK petrol car ban, seeking voter support on climate - Link

Ford UK says any delay on government petrol car ban risks EV transition - Link

UNITE HERE! Local 11 - unitehere11.org

United Auto Workers threaten to expand targeted strike if there is no substantive progress by Friday - Link

SAG-AFTRA can't tell performers not to work on Dancing With The Stars, despite WGA pressure - Link

Political divide emerges on Ukraine aid package as Zelenskyy heads to Washington - Link

Picketers Outside ‘The View’ Guardedly Optimistic About Reported Progress In WGA Strike Talks: “Seems That It’s Kind Of For Real” - Link

Senate ditches dress code as Fetterman and others choose casual clothes - Link

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