Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus and Bob Nixon

Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine podcast

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Between The Lines is a weekly syndicated half-hour radio newsmagazine featuring progressive perspectives on national and international political, economic and social issues. Since 1991, Between The Lines has provided in-depth, timely analysis on a wide range of political, economic and social issues including:  increasing disparity in wealth in the U.S.; the crisis in the U.S. health care system; international grassroots mobilization to confront global climate change; racism permeating the prison industrial complex; and efforts to repair flaws in the U.S. electoral system. In recent years, our...

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Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus and Bob Nixon

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Jul 8, 2026

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Trump’s Lawless Venezuela Offensive Was Never About Drugs, But All About Oil 07.01.2026

Journalist Andreína Chávez and Latin American Perspective's Steve Ellner : Trump’s Lawless Venezuela Offensive Was Never About Drugs, But All About Oil Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft's Trita Parsi : After Venezuela Attack, Trump Threatens to Strike Iran Again Third Act volunteer Lynn Stoddard : ‘Simplify Solar’ National Campaign Aims to Make Residential Rooftop Solar More Af...

CBS Political Censorship of ’60 Minutes’: Another Victim of Corporate Media Consolidation 31.12.2025

Free Press & Free Press Action's Craig Aaron: CBS Political Censorship of ’60 Minutes’: Another Victim of Corporate Media Consolidation Media critic Parker Molloy: Trump, RFK Jr. Impose Ban on Trans Youth Gender Affirming Care Nationwide The Labor Force Coordinator Maeg Yosef: 'The Labor Force' Working to Strengthen America’s Rising Union Movement Bob Nixon’s Under-reported News...

Trump Marching to War with Venezuela Unless Congress Intervenes 24.12.2025

Code Pink Women for Peace co-founder Medea Benjamin: Trump Marching to War with Venezuela Unless Congress Intervenes Palestinian anti-apartheid activist Mazin Qumsiyeh: Israel Increases Repression and Attacks on the Local Economy in Occupied Palestinian West Bank Free Speech for People co-founder and President John Bonifaz: Impeachment: The Antidote to Trump’s Authoritarian Presidency Bob Nixon&ap...

Expiring ACA Subsidies Accelerate America’s Healthcare Disaster and 51,000 Preventable Deaths 17.12.2025

Social Security Works Executive Director Alex Lawson: Expiring ACA Subsidies Accelerate America’s Healthcare Disaster and 51,000 Preventable Deaths Psychotherapist, author, and Duty to Warn founder John Gartner: Trump’s Cognitive Decline is More Obvious Every Day Columbia University Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil: Mahmoud Khalil’s Lawsuits Seek Accountability for Trump Effort to Suppress Pale...

U.S. War Crime Attacks on ‘Drug Boats’: A Prelude to U.S. Attack on Venezuela 10.12.2025

Eisenhower Media Network Associate Director Matthew Hoh : U.S. War Crime Attacks on ‘Drug Boats’: A Prelude to U.S. Attack on Venezuela Yale Law School professor Bruce Ackerman : Supreme Court Hears Case that Could Further Increase Trump’s Unchecked Executive Power  Journalist and author Nell Bernstein : New Book In Our Future We Are Free Recounts 25-Year Campaign that Cut U.S. Youth Incarceration...

Credible Accusations of Trump-Pentagon War Crimes Reported 03.12.2025

Veterans for Peace board member Gerry Condon: Credible Accusations of Trump-Pentagon War Crimes Reported Journalist and author Sasha Abramsky: Is the Trump-GOP Authoritarian Nightmare Unraveling? Prison Policy Initiative communications strategist Wanda Bertram: 34 Urgent Criminal Justice Reform Bills State Legislatures Can Pass in 2026 Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary • World's se...

Deepening U.S. Healthcare Crisis Demands Radical Transformation, Not Band-Aids 26.11.2025

Physicians for a National Health Program President Dr. Diljeet Singh : Deepening U.S. Healthcare Crisis Demands Radical Transformation, Not Band-Aids National Alliance to End Homelessness CEO Ann Oliva : Under Trump’s New Homelessness Policy, Nearly 200,000 Will Lose Housing Friends of the Earth U.S. Finance Policy Advocated Zimyl Adler : COP30 UN Climate Summit in Brazil, Another Disappointing Ou...

Sudan’s Civil War Unleashed Worst Active Genocide and Famine in the World Today 19.11.2025

Yale School of Public Health's Nathaniel Raymond: Sudan’s Civil War Unleashed Worst Active Genocide and Famine in the World Today University of Wisconsin's former Associate Director of Middle East Studies Jennifer Loewenstein: The Dire Situation for Palestinians Living in Post-Ceasefire Gaza Salon.com columnist Heather Digby Parton: Trump Drowning in Epstein File Scandal Bob Nixon's...

After Government Shutdown Surrender, It’s Clearer Than Ever Democrats Must Overhaul Their Strategy 12.11.2025

RootsAction.org co-founder Norman Solomon: After Government Shutdown Surrender, It’s Clearer Than Ever Democrats Must Overhaul Their Strategy The Indypendent Editor-in-Chief John Tarleton: Mamdani’s Uncompromising Progressive NYC Mayoral Victory Inspires Hope for U.S. Politics University of California Santa Barbara sociology professor William I. Robinson: Linking the Growing Global Economic Crisis...

Trump’s National Security Memo Labels His Enemies Terrorists, Orders Investigations 05.11.2025

ACLU Senior Policy Counsel Chad Marlow: Trump’s National Security Memo Labels His Enemies Terrorists, Orders Investigations Center for Budget and Policy Priorities Executive Vice President for Policy and Program Development Peggy Bailey : Judge Forces Trump to use Contingency Funds to Restore SNAP Benefits to Nation’s Poor Families Artist and activist Robert Shetterly: ‘Americans Who Tell the Trut...

Deliberate Omissions in Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Endanger Future of 2.3 Million Palestinians 22.10.2025

Institute for Policy Studies' Phyllis Bennis: Deliberate Omissions in Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Endanger Future of 2.3 Million Palestinians Democracy in Color podcast host Steve Phillips : Supreme Court Poised to Overturn Voting Rights Act, Imperiling U.S. Multi-Racial Democracy Louisiana commercial fisherman Eddie Lejuine : LNG Terminals Decimate Louisiana’s Once Thriving Commercial Fishing I...

After Gaza Hostage/Prisoner Exchange, Ceasefire Lacks Enforcement Mechanisms 15.10.2025

CODEPINK World Court Campaign Coordinator Robert Jereski: After Gaza Hostage/Prisoner Exchange, Ceasefire Lacks Enforcement Mechanisms U.S. Marine veteran Bryce Lockwood: Recounting Israel’s 1967 Attack on U.S. Research Ship during Six-Day War and Its Lasting Impact Former health insurance executive turned whistleblower Wendell Potter: Federal Government Shutdown Exposes Crisis in Long Failing U.S...

Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act as He Expands Military Occupation of U.S. Cities 08.10.2025

Center for International Policy Senior Fellow Mel Goodman: Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act as He Expands Military Occupation of U.S. Cities Furloughed HHS federal worker Danny Tsoi: Federal Workers, Jobs on the Line, Support Shutdown to Save Endangered Healthcare Programs 7 Directions of Service Co-Founder Crystal Cavalier-Keck: UN Climate Week Events Feature Presentations on the ‘Right...

Rapidly Moving the U.S. Toward a Police State, Trump Labels Critics ‘Domestic Terrorists’ 01.10.2025

The Rutherford Institute President John Whitehead: Rapidly Moving the U.S. Toward a Police State, Trump Labels Critics ‘Domestic Terrorists’ Oxfam CEO Abby Maxman: Trump Closure of USAID Humanitarian Relief Programs Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands Documentary filmmaker Rick Goldsmith: Documentary ‘Stripped for Parts’ Examines Vulture Capital’s Role in Demolishing Local Newspapers Bob Nixo...

Trump’s FCC Takes Action to Suppress Free Speech 24.09.2025

Free Press General Counsel Matt Wood: Trump’s FCC Takes Action to Suppress Free Speech University of Arizona professor emerita epidemiologist Elizabeth Jacobs: RFK Jr.’s War Against Vaccinations and Science Reaches New Dangerous Phase Gulf of Mexico Youth Climate Summit Co-Founder Armon Alex: Petrostate Tour of U.S. Capitol Shines Light on Fossil Fuel Industry’s Attack on Environment/Climate Bob N...

Trump Exploits Charlie Kirk’s Murder to Threaten Leftist Groups with Repression 17.09.2025

Independent journalist Justin Glawe: Trump Exploits Charlie Kirk's Murder, Vowing to Investigate and Dismantle Progressive Left Groups Connecticut Visibility Brigade founder Katherine Hinds and defense attorney Margaret Donovan: Protest Leader Arrested for Exercising Free Speech Rights Youth climate activist and Fridays for Future Cape Cod lead organizer Madison Sheppard: ‘Make Billionaires P...

New Guardrails Must Be Enacted to Defend Democracy Against a Future Trump-like Dictatorship 10.09.2025

Stand Up America's Brett Edkins: New Guardrails Must Be Enacted to Defend Democracy Against a Future Trump-like Dictatorship National Immigration Law Center attorney Hilda Bonilla: Trump’s Cruel & Traumatizing Attempt to Deport Guatemalan Children Temporarily Blocked by Federal Judge Center for International Policy and former CIA analyst Melvin Goodman: Trump’s Erratic and Destructive For...

Will the U.N. Support a Plan That Could End Israel’s Gaza Genocide? 03.09.2025

International human rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber: Will the U.N. Support a Plan That Could End Israel’s Gaza Genocide? Environmental Protection Network Executive Director Michelle Roos: Former EPA Staff Defend Federal Environmental Regulations Being Weakened or Eliminated by Donald Trump American Doom newsletter Editor Justin Glawe: A Desperate Trump Could Order the National Guard to Intervene in t...

Floundering Democrats Urged to Embrace FDR New Deal-Style Popular Economic Policies 27.08.2025

Salon.com columnist Heather Digby Parton: Floundering Democrats Urged to Embrace FDR New Deal-Style Popular Economic Policies CT Students for a Dream Executive Director Tabitha Sookdeo: Effort Underway to Build Bridges Between Diverse Immigrant Communities Facing Trump Mass Deportation University of Washington's Dr. Ferric C. Fang: HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Cuts Federal mRNA Vaccine Research Fund...

Trump’s Militarized Occupation of Washington, D.C. a Rehearsal for Takeover of Other U.S. Cities 20.08.2025

Partnership for Civil Justice Fund's Mara Verheyden-Hilliard: Trump’s Militarized Occupation of Washington, D.C. a Rehearsal for Takeover of Other U.S. Cities Professor Jason Stanley: Authority on Totalitarianism Leaves U.S. for Canada to Fight International Fascism Stop Cop City defense attorney Xavier de Janon: Domestic Terrorism Charges Dismissed in One ‘Stop Cop City’ Defendant’s Trial Bo...

Trump and GOP’s Unprecedented Gerrymandering Scheme Aim to Rig 2026 Election 13.08.2025

Author David Daley: Trump and GOP’s Unprecedented Gerrymandering Scheme Aim to Rig 2026 Election 350.org US Campaign Manager Candice Fortin: Trump EPA to Eliminate Virtually All Climate Regulations and Research U.S. Gulf South climate activists Manny Robinson and Roishetta Ozane: Gulf South Activists in NYC Protest Banks’ and Insurance Companies’ Role in Exacerbating Climate Crisis Visit our websi...

Netanyahu Moves to Militarily Re-Occupy Gaza as European Nations Plan to Recognize Palestinian State 06.08.2025

University of Wisconsin-Madison former associate director of Middle Eastern studies Jennifer Lowenstein: Netanyahu Moves to Militarily Re-Occupy Gaza as European Nations Plan to Recognize Palestinian State University of San Francisco's professor of philosophy Rebecca Gordon: Trump Authorizes a New More Dangerous Surveillance State Americans for Financial Reform's Kimberly Fountain: Trump...

Israel’s Gaza Starvation Policy is Killing More Palestinians Every Day 30.07.2025

DropSite News' Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Israel’s Gaza Starvation Policy is Killing More Palestinians Every Day Center for International Policy's Mel Goodman: Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ National Defense System is Unachievable and a Waste of Taxpayer Dollars Act-LA's Scarlett de Leon: LA Activists Demand Public Transit System Do More to Protect City’s Immigrants From ICE Bob Nixon: This Week...

U.S. Doctors Describe the Slaughter and Starvation of Gaza Civilians They’ve Witnessed 23.07.2025

Dr. Feroze Sidhwa and Dr. Ayaz Pathan: U.S. Doctors Describe the Slaughter and Starvation of Gaza Civilians They’ve Witnessed Prison Policy Initiative's Wanda Bertram: New ‘Birth Behind Bars’ Report Finds Alarmingly High Rates of Injury and Death for Newborns The Indypendent Editor-in-Chief John Tarleton: Understanding Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Mayoral Primary Victory Bob Nixon's Under-report...

Corporate Media’s Surrender to Trump a Wake-up Call for Urgent Reforms Needed to Save Journalism, Democracy 16.07.2025

University of Pennsylvania media professor Victor Pickard: Corporate Media’s Surrender to Trump a Wake-up Call for Urgent Reforms Needed to Save Journalism, Democracy The Nation magazine columnist Kali Holloway: Trump is Carrying Out an Explicitly White Supremacist Policy Agenda Palestinian-American human rights attorney Jonathan Kuttab: Can Israelis and Palestinians Find a Way to Live Together? B...

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