The Matthew Filipowicz Show

Coming up on today’s show, we have journalist Kevin Gosztola back on the show to discuss the latest updates in the Bradley Manning trial and how judge's ruling on the Espionage Act might have serious consequences for whistle blowers.

We also have Jaclyn Friedman from Women, Action and the Media back on the show to discuss how Clear Channel decided that ads for women's health centers were “indecent.”

We'll also discuss the latest NSA spying revelations including the Democrats like Nancy Pelosi who voted to continue the mass collection of phone records.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have author and historian Rick Perlstein back on the show to compare the Detroit bankruptcy filing to New York City in the 1970s.

We also have Kade Crockford from the ACLU of Massachusetts back on the show to talk about the ACLU's explosive study on license plate readers.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Greg Kaufmann from the Nation Magazine's This Week In Poverty back on the show to discuss how politicians are playing real-life Hunger Games with cuts to food stamps.

We also have journalist Chris Faraone back on the show to give us overview on the candidates running to become the next Mayor of Boston.

We'll also discuss how President Obama is reportedly considering New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly to head the Department of Homeland Security, despite Kelly's record with Stop and Frisk, the Muslim spying scandal, and abusing Occupy Wall Street protesters.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have journalist David Dayen back on the show to discuss how the new student loan fix is a scam, and how a proposed GOP House bill would pre-empt private property rights.

We also have Joan McCarter from Daily Kos back on the show to discuss the Senate filibuster deal and how we need to be pushing for the talking filibuster.

We'll also discuss the reaction to the Rolling Stone cover photo of the Boston Marathon Bomber, and how the NSA are using "three hop queries" through American's data and records

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Mychal Denzel Smith from the Nation Magazine back on the show to discuss George Zimmerman being found not guilty in the murder of Trayvon Martin.

We also have Victoria Law back on the show to discuss the Pelican Bay Prison hunger strike that is occurring in California to protest solitary confinement and what you can do to help.

We'll also discuss how Florida has changed the language of it's jury instructions since passing Stand Your Ground. 

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Coming up on today’s show, we have journalist Sarah Jaffe back on the show to discuss New York City's new teacher evaluation system and how some companies are paying employees with fee-ridden debit cards.

We also have Driftglass and Blue Gal from the Professional Left Podcast back on the show to discuss how the media covers the NSA spying scandal.

We'll also discuss how Barack Obama's nominee to head the FBI, James Comey, signed off on torture, warrantless spying, and indefinite detention.

Plus comedy from Tim Grimes.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have fellow progressive talk show host Peter B. Collins here to discuss his explosive interview with NSA whistle blower Russell Tise, where Tise claims that the NSA targeted political officials, including then Senate candidate Barack Obama.

We also have Robin Marty from RH Reality Check back on the show to give us updates on the GOP's War on Women from Texas, Ohio, Wisconsin, and North Carolina.

We'll also discuss how the State Department apparently doesn't know the exact route of the Keystone XL Tarsands Pipeline.

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We are back after getting robbed!  Thank you SO much to those who donated to get us back on the air!  If you haven't yet, you still can here.

Coming up on today’s show, we have Ari Berman from the Nation Magazine back on the show to discuss what needs to be done now that the Supreme Court has struck down Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act.

We also have Ted Genoways from Mother Jones magazine here to discuss the history of unconstitutional Ag Gag laws.

We'll also discuss the crazy right wing reactions to the Supreme Court striking down DOMA.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Trevor Timm from the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Freedom of the Press Foundation here to discuss the latest on the NSA spying scandal including how the government is leaking info to condemn Edward Snowden's leaks.

We also have Steve Horn from DeSmogBlog back on the show to explain why President Obama's climate speech is not enough to stop catastrophic climate change.

We'll also discuss getting back on the air after getting robbed in San Francisco and how you can help us stay on the air.

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Remember, you can subscribe and podcast the show for free on iTunes, Sticher and at www.matthewf.net.  You can follow the show on Twitter and Facebook.  You call the listener hotline at 617-855-TMFS. You can support the show by becoming a member.  We have new shows every Tuesday and Thursday.

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