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Home Programs The Michael Slate Show Michael Slate Show 9/30/2011-Prison Hunger Strike, Palestine & UN, LA Sheriffs

Michael Slate Show 9/30/2011-Prison Hunger Strike, Palestine & UN, LA Sheriffs

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Alan Goodman, reporter for Revolution newspaper, author of "The UN Vote... the Occupation of Palestine... and the Struggle for Liberation." Why did the Palestinian Authority's petition to the UN cause such an uproar? We dig into the questions underlying it all. Read the article.

Clyde Young, revolutionary communist and former prisoner, on the recently-resumed California Prisoner Hunger Strike. For more on the hunger strike, see Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity.

Peter Eliasberg, Legal Director of the ACLU of Southern California on the ACLU's new report, "Cruel and Usual Punishment: How a Savage Gang of Deputies Controls LA County Jails." See the report.

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