West takes us inside the New York City courtroom where he and 19 other defendants were on trial for their stop-and-frisk protest last October. Smiley & West preview this weekend’s People’s Summit in Chicago, where thousands of protesters will be trained for next weekend’s NATO Summit in Chicago. They also reflect on President Obama’s flip-flop on same-sex marriage and what it could mean to some voters in Black faith communities. And, West previews his cameo on the NBC comedy 30 Rock this Thursday, May 17.
Hot Stuff: Inside West’s NYC Trial
Hot Stuff: The People’s Summit
Hot Stuff: Same-Sex Marriage
Hot Stuff: 30 Rock
Take ‘Em to Task: Albert Einstein
The Conversation: Paul Krugman
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Take ‘Em to Task: Albert Einstein
Nobel Prize-winning scientist Albert Einstein returns to earth to take West to task for leaving Princeton.
The Conversation: Paul Krugman
Nobel Prize-winning Princeton University economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wants to End This Depression Now! by replacing austerity measures with a global stimulus plan.
Listen to the entire show – 05/11/12 – 05/17/12
Nobel Prize-winning Princeton University economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman lays out his plan to End This Depression Now! by replacing austerity measures with a global stimulus plan. Plus, inside the courtroom for West’s stop-and-frisk trial, Chicago’s upcoming NATO and People’s Summits, and President Obama’s flip-flop on same-sex marriage.
