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9/3/25: Ian Donnis talks RI politics, health care and media

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Ian Donnis of The Public's Radio and Rhode Island PBS joined Eli Sherman and Dan McGowan this week on “Behind the Story” to discuss politics, public media and health care in Rhode Island. Donnis is a longtime political reporter, who also hosts the show "Political Roun…

A New Chapter for Westward Whiskey

Portland, Oregon-based Westward Whiskey filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last April seeking to restructure its finances. At the time, CEO Tom Mooney told us the future was still bright for Westward, which makes American Single Malts. Now, Westward is poised to emerge from bankruptcy after a group of…

January 3 - The Fight to Free Tom Mooney

On this day in Labor History the year was 1917. That was the day the trial against labor leader Tom Mooney began.  Mooney stood accused of detonating a bomb at the "Preparedness Day," parade in San Francisco on July 22, 1916. 

When Workers Tell Their Own Stories

This week on Labor History Today, we move from repression to resistance—and from history to possibility. We begin with Labor History in Two and the 1917 trial of labor leader Tom Mooney, a stark reminder of how the justice system has been used to silence working-class dissent. Then we turn to the…

Shutting Down a Paper to Bust a Union

On today’s Labor Radio Podcast Daily: The Heartland Labor Forum reports on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette shutdown and the anti-union retaliation behind it. In labor history, Tom Mooney is convicted in a Pinkerton frame-up. Quote of the day: Jon Schleuss. @wpfwdc @AFLCIO #1u #UnionStrong #LaborRadioP…

FIVEAA Afternoons with Stacey Lee - 31 March 2026

Tom Mooney, Campaign Director for Democracy Counts Lucinda Holdforth, Author ‘Going On and On’ Meira Harel, Tasting Australia Curator Di Westaway, Founder/CEO Coastrek Michelle Ashcroft, Chief Operating Officer Phil Hoffmann Travel  David Farrar, Collette Tours   Sally Tindall, CANSTAR Data I…

Patriotism, Paranoia, and Labor on Trial (Encore)

On this week’s Labor History Today: Historian Dr. Jeffrey Johnson tells the story of the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day bombing and the infamous frame-up of labor leader Tom Mooney, who spent more than two decades behind bars before his eventual release and pardon. Recorded live at the 9th Ann…

Could a US tech giant switch Australia off with one click?

Labor MP Ed Husic has a blunt warning: a handful of US tech firms could switch off the AI tools Australia runs on. On 15 July the Prime Minister used a national address to label artificial intelligence (AI) a national interest, announcing a new Office of AI inside his department, mandatory rules fo…

3.220 Fall and Rise of China: The Malayan Campaign #2: The Collapse of Johore

Last time we spoke about the beginning of the Malayan Campaign. In December 1941, Japan invaded British Malaya, aiming to cripple Allied power. Despite British defenses, General Yamashita's battle-hardened 25th Army overwhelmed them. The British fumbled early, failing to strike Japanese beachheads…

Like A Bird on a Beam by Tom Mooney

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