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-GOP Budget: 17 Million Americans Lose Health Insurance; 51,000 Preventable Deaths Expected Annually 09.07.2025

Harvard's Dr. Adam Gaffney and First Focus on Children's Bruce Lesley: Under Trump-GOP Budget, 17 Million Americans Lose Health Insurance; 51,000 Preventable Deaths Expected Annually The Nation Magazine's Chris Lehmann: ICE Budget Spikes 365%: Evidence of Trump’s Move to Impose Repressive Police State Defense Lawyer Xavier de Janon: First Stop Cop City Protester Trial in Georgia RIC...

The Chaos and Dire Consequences of Supreme Court’s Ruling on Birthright Citizenship 02.07.2025

Alianza Americas' Dulce Guzmán: The Chaos and Dire Consequences of Supreme Court’s Ruling on Birthright Citizenship Best-selling author Sarah Kendzior : As the Trump GOP ‘Mafia State’ Relentlessly Attacks the Foundations of Democracy, is There Reason for Hope? Hurricane Helene survivor Padma Dyvine : North Carolina Neighbors Employed Mutual Aid in Ongoing Recovery from Hurricane Helene’s Dest...

In Echo of Iraq War, Trump Distorted Intelligence to Justify Bombing Iran’s Nuclear Sites 25.06.2025

Institute for Policy Studies' Phyllis Bennis: In Echo of Iraq War, Trump Distorted Intelligence to Justify Bombing Iran’s Nuclear Sites Vietnam veteran Mike Ferner: As Veterans and Allies’ 40-Day Fast for Gaza Nears End, Conditions for Palestinians Worsen Roots Action's Norman Solomon: Democrats Must Adopt Progressive Economic Agenda to Defeat Trump-GOP Authoritarian Agenda Bob Nixon&apo...

Israel-Iran Conflict Risks Regional War That Could Entangle the U.S. 18.06.2025

University of Wisconsin's Jennifer Loewenstein : Israel-Iran Conflict Risks Regional War That Could Entangle the U.S. Journalist and author Sasha Abramsky : Massive Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protest the Largest Demonstration of Opposition Yet to Trump Fascism Center for Biological Diversity's Randi Spivak : House Approves Trump-GOP Budget That Will Decimate National Parks, Sell Off Public La...

June 14 Nationwide Pro-Democracy Protests Likely to be Largest Since Trump Returned to Office 11.06.2025

Women's March's Tamika Middleton: June 14 Nationwide Anti-Authoritarian Protests Likely to be Largest Since Trump Returned to Office Formerly of the UN's High Commissioner for Human Rights' New York Office Craig Mokhiber: Israel’s Seizure of Gaza-Bound Humanitarian Aid Ship Violates International Law Oil Change International's Collin Rees : Trump & GOP Slash Clean Ener...

‘Project Esther’ Advocates Suppression of Pro-Palestinian Protest, Equating All Dissent with Terrorism 04.06.2025

New York Times best-selling author Andra Watkins: ‘Project Esther’ Advocates Suppression of Pro-Palestinian Protest, Equating All Dissent with Terrorism Progressive Democrats of America Executive Director Alan Minsky: Passive Democrats Fail to Convene Emergency Meeting to Confront Trump’s Assault on Democracy Defend and Recruit organizer Umme Hoque: Growing National Boycott Campaign Targets Avelo...

Trump-GOP House Budget Bill will Literally Kill Americans Who Lose Access to Healthcare 28.05.2025

Social Security Works' Alex Lawson: Trump-GOP House Budget Bill will Literally Kill Americans Who Lose Access to Healthcare Vietnam veteran Russell Brown: Veterans and Allies’ 40-Day Fast Demands Israel Restore Full Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Connecticut Action Group's Helen Humphries: Campaign Targets Insurance Companies to End Their Underwriting and Investments in Fossil Fuels Bob Nixon&...

Overwhelming Opposition to Trump-GOP’s Extreme Medicaid, SNAP Budget Cuts 21.05.2025

Popular Democracy in Action's Analilia Mejia: Overwhelming Opposition to Trump-GOP’s Extreme Medicaid, SNAP Budget Cuts Democracy for the Arab World's Raed Jarrar: Trump Visit to Oil-Rich Gulf Monarchies Produces Mixed Outcome Democratic Constitution Blog's Luke Pickrell: Repairing the Constitution’s Democracy Deficit Key to Challenging Trump Authoritarian Power Grab Bob Nixon'...

Challenging Trump’s Unconstitutional Effort to Eliminate Birthright Citizenship 14.05.2025

Lawyers for Civil Rights Senior Attorney Jacob Love: Challenging Trump’s Unconstitutional Effort to Eliminate Birthright Citizenship Economic Policy Institute Senior Policy Analyst Margaret Poydock: New Report Finds 100 Ways Trump Has Hurt US Workers International Association of Machinists Union member Phil Clarkin: Machinist Strike Against Pratt and Whitney Over Job Security Enters 2nd Week Bob N...

Israel’s Gaza Food Blockade Triggers Famine, Hospitalizes Thousands of Children for Acute Malnutrition 07.05.2025

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' former NYC Office Director Craig Mokhiber: Israel’s Gaza Food Blockade Triggers Famine, Hospitalizes Thousands of Children for Acute Malnutrition The nation's leading public interest lawyer Ralph Nader: Ralph Nader Labels Trump’s 100-Day Attack on Democracy a ‘Fascist Dictatorship’ Memphis Community Against Pollution Executive Director KeShaun Pears...

Trump Deports U.S. Citizen Children, Arrests Wisconsin Judge 30.04.2025

Alianza Americas Executive Director Dulce Guzmán: Trump Deports U.S. Citizen Children, Arrests Wisconsin Judge Child Labor Coalition Director of Child Labor Advocacy Reid Maki: As Trump Weakens Worker Protections, Assault on State Child Labor Laws Escalates Investigative journalist Gareth Gore: Opus Dei, Pope Francis, the Catholic Church and Trump’s MAGA Movement Bob Nixon's Under-reported Ne...

Campaign Prepares to Challenge Trump’s Future Invocation of the Insurrection Act 23.04.2025

Climate Disobedience Center organizer Nastasia Lawton-Sticklor: Campaign Prepares to Challenge Trump’s Future Invocation of the Insurrection Act National Immigration Law Center President Kica Matos: Protests Target Avelo Airlines for Its Trump Contract to Fly ICE Deportation Flights Roots Action Political Director Sam Rosenthal: Groups Demand Democrats Convene Emergency Meeting to Counter Trump’s...

As Israel Escalates Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza, Trump Attempts to Crush Free Speech on Campus 16.04.2025

Princeton University's visiting professor Fawzia Afzal-Khan: As Israel Escalates Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza, Trump Attempts to Crush Free Speech on Campus Yale University's Jason Stanley: Tyrants Use Racism and Patriarchy to Split Civil Society Apart and Dismantle Democracy Connector newsletter Editor Micah Sifry: Could Federal Workers Emerge as Leaders of a New Broad-Based...

Trump’s Irrational International Tariffs Will Deepen U.S. Economic Inequality 09.04.2025

Institute for Policy Studies' Omar Ocampo: Trump’s Irrational International Tariffs Will Deepen U.S. Economic Inequality Labor historian and documentary filmmaker Fred Glass : The Trump Resistance Movement and Prospects for a Proposed General Strike New York State Jails Justice Network's Jerome R. Wright : Deal to End New York Wildcat Correction Officer Strike Suspends Solitary Confineme...

Confronting the Reality of Trump’s Vile White Supremacist Agenda 02.04.2025

Anti-racism educator and educator Tim Wise: Confronting the Reality of Trump’s Vile White Supremacist Agenda Georgetown University's Nader Hashemi: Trump Targets International Students for Deportation, 1st Step to Repress Free Speech for All IRIS Executive Director Maggie Mitchell Salem: Trump Attack on Immigrants and Aid Groups Felt at Local Agencies Across the US Bob Nixon's Under-repo...

Trump Defiance of Rule of Law Plunges U.S. into Deepening Constitutional Crisis 26.03.2025

American Constitution Society's Christopher Wright Durocher: Trump Defiance of Rule of Law Plunges U.S. into Deepening Constitutional Crisis The New Republic's Aaron Regunberg: As Voter Anger Rises Over Trump Attacks on Federal Government, Bernie Sanders & AOC Rally, Energize Democracy Defenders Pipeline Safety Trust's Bill Caram: Trump Fossil Fuel Deregulation and Staff Cuts Co...

Trump-Musk Attack on Social Security Could Shatter Program Serving the Nation’s Most Vulnerable 19.03.2025

American Doom independent journalist Justin Glawe: Trump-Musk Attack on Social Security Could Shatter Program Serving the Nation’s Most Vulnerable Public Citizen Co-Executive Director Lisa Gilbert: Public Citizen Pushing Back Against Trump Regime’s Onslaught of Lawlessness Left Voice Editor Sam Carliner: Trump Suppression of Free Speech an Unconstitutional Pretext to Deport Palestinian Student Act...

Trump’s Methodical Assault on Democracy Closely Mirrors Authoritarian Regimes Through History 12.03.2025

Yale professor and author Jason Stanley: Trump’s Methodical Assault on Democracy Closely Mirrors Authoritarian Regimes Through History Pastor Jamal-Harrison Bryant: Target's Elimination of Its DEI Policy Provokes 40-Day Nationwide Boycott Greenpeace USA Interim Executive Director Sushma Raman: In Effort to Suppress Climate Protests, Fossil Fuel Company Energy Transfer Sues Greenpeace USA Bob...

Confronting the Democratic Party’s Weak Opposition to Trump Coup 05.03.2025

RootsAction.org Co-Founder Norman Solomon: Confronting the Democratic Party’s Weak Opposition to Trump Coup New Haven, CT Mayor Justin Elicker: Nearly 2 Dozen U.S. Cities Sue Trump Regime for Threat to Withhold Funding from Sanctuary Cities Committee to Protect Journalists Program Coordinator Katherine Jacobsen : Trump Launches Campaign of Threats and Intimidation to Suppress US Press Freedom Visi...

Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump-GOP Plan to Slash $880 Billion from Medicaid 26.02.2025

Social Security Works Executive Director Alex Lawson: Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose Trump-GOP Plan to Slash $880 Billion from Medicaid  Horizons Project Co-Lead Maria J. Stephan: Civil Resistance Strategies and Tactics to Effectively Resist the Trump-Musk Coup Columbia Law School's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law Director Michael Gerrard : As NYC’s Congestion Pricing Program Generates Fund...

Trump’s Illegal Demolition of Federal Government Provokes Constitutional Crisis, Calls for Impeachment 19.02.2025

Constitutional lawyer and Free Speech for People President John Bonifaz: Trump’s Illegal Demolition of Federal Government Provokes Constitutional Crisis, Calls for Impeachment Journalist and author Fred Pearce: After Israel Destroyed Gaza’s Civil Infrastructure, Palestinians Face a Water & Environmental Crisis Former CIA analyst and author Melvin Goodman : Trump’s Ukraine War Peace Overture to...

Trump Doubles Down on His Criminal Plan to Ethnically Cleanse Palestinians from Gaza 12.02.2025

Institute for Policy Studies Fellow Phyllis Bennis: Trump Doubles Down on His Criminal Plan to Ethnically Cleanse Palestinians from Gaza Salon Senior Politics Writer Amanda Marcotte: Elon Musk’s Racist Hacker Army Illegally Attempting to Eliminate Multiple Federal Agencies 50501 Organizer Praisely McNamara: Nationwide 50501 Anti-Trump Protests Mobilize to Protect Democracy from Authoritarian Power...

Back in the White House, Trump Launches Spiteful White Supremacist Policy Agenda 05.02.2025

Democracy in Color podcast host Steve Phillips: Back in the White House, Trump Launches Spiteful White Supremacist Policy Agenda Bethlehem University professor Mazin Qumsiyeh: After Gaza Ceasefire, Israel’s Military Launches New Deadly Offensive in Occupied West Bank Hunter College distinguished professor of public health Stephanie Woolhandler: RFK Jr. Poses Grave Danger to U.S. Public if Confirme...

As Mass Deportation Begins, Immigrant Rights Groups Organize Resistance 29.01.2025

American Friends Service Committee's Amy Gottlieb: As Mass Deportation Begins, Immigrant Rights Groups Organize Resistance University of California Berkeley Center for Right-Wing Studies' Lawrence Rosenthal: Trump’s Pardon of 1,500 Jan 6 insurrectionists: An Endorsement of Right-Wing Domestic Terrorism Public Citizen's Lisa Gilbert: Trump-Musk ‘Government Efficiency’ Advisory Group...

Washington, D.C. and National Protests Pledge Resistance to Trump’s Authoritarian Agenda 22.01.2025

People's March protesters: Washington, D.C. and National Protests Pledge Resistance to Trump’s Authoritarian Agenda Sunrise climate activist Alejandro Sobrera Barboza and U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez: Youth Climate Group Protests Nomination of Fracking CEO to be Trump’s Energy Secretary University of Wisconsin-Madison's Jennifer Loewenstein: The Israel-Hamas Gaza Ceasefire Takes Hold, But Fai...

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