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NEWT GINGRICH was in Los Angeles this week, meeting Latino supporters in South El Monte and Tea Party members in Pasadena – SEAN WILENTZ will comment on Newt’s history – why so many Republicans hate him. Meanwhile Rick Santorum tops Romney in the national Republican polls.
Sean is the author of The Age of Reagan and many other books – he teaches history at Princeton.
Also: “CHIMES OF FREEDOM: The Songs of Bob Dylan”: Dylan songs sung by a stellar and diverse group of artists across the generational and musical spectrum: from rock, rap, hip-hop to pop, folk, country, jazz and blues. Patti Smith, Tom Morello, Pete Townshend, Diana Krall, Johnny Cash, Elvis Costello, Eric Burdon, Joan Baez, Kris Kristofferson…. with liner notes by Sean Wilentz.
We are featuring the 4-CD set as a thank-you gift in the KPFK winter fund drive for a pledge of $125.00. Please call and pledge during the show: 818-985-5735.
Living in the USA
Talking about politics, thinking about the Left.
The podcast “Living in the USA” is the online version of “Living in the USA” at KPFK radio, hosted by Jon Wiener and broadcast live Thursdays at 4pm at 90.7FM in LA, also streaming live at www.kpfk.org
New episodes posted every Thursday afternoon, at livingintheusapod.com