Progressive Radio News Hour guests for December 23, 25 and 26

The Progressive Radio News Hour Guests for December 23, 25 and 26, 2010

Thursday, December 23 at 10AM US Central time: Garda Ghista

Ghista is the Founding Director of the World Prout Assembly (WPA) and editor of its web site (www.worldproutassembly.org/). She's also a freelance journalist and author of "The Gujarat Genocide: A Case Study in Fundamentalist Cleansing."

Now in India helping desperately poor people, discussion will focus on her work.

Saturday, December 25 at noon US Central time: Henry Giroux

Giroux holds the Global TV Network Chair Professorship at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. His books include "The University in Chains," "Against the Terror of Neoliberalism," "Youth in a Suspect Society," and his newest titled, "Zombie Politics and Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism."

His newest book will be discussed at a time America's aristocracy is more than ever empowered.

Sunday, December 26 at noon US Central time: David Swanson

Among his many credentials, Swanson is co-founder of After Downing Street.org/now War Is a Crime.org. He's also a board member of Progressive Democrats of America, the Backbone Campaign, and Voters for Peace, along with many other notable activities.

His newest book is titled "War Is A Lie," the topic of today's program.