Indypendent Radio Hour on WBAI // 08 December 2020

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 7 p.m.

b'John Tarleon, editor-in-chief of The Indypendent newspaper, interviews:\\n--Kathy Santoiemma, leader of the New Rochelle nurses and member of New York State Nurses Association, talks about the current situation at Montefiore Hospital in New Rochelle, where the unionized nurses find themselves locked out of their jobs due to an ongoing labor dispute with management.\\n--Medea Benjamin, a political activist who co-founded CODEPINK Women for Peace, about what is in the future for US foreign policy, Biden\'s cabinet, and the harms of Democrats\' \\u201cdo-gooder\\u201d motto for U.S. armed international intervention. This interview is a preview to Saturday\\u2019s event co-hosted by The Indypendent, \\u201cBiden\\u2019s Foreign Policy: Who Will be the Architects?\\u201d\\n--Jes, a Brooklyn-based Community organizer in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement who works with a No Name Group and BK4BL (Brooklyn 4 Black Lives) on community organizing initiatives and protests actions. She talks about how to keep protesters safe, the installation of Brooklyn community fridges, and why BLM uses the term \\u201cDefund the police."'