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SATURDAY, OCT. 17, 2026, 2-4 p.m.: “The Next Election May Be Our Last”
Keynote address by Chris Hedges, Pulitzer prize-winning journalist,
best-selling author & activist
First & Summerfield United Methodist Church,
425 College St., New Haven, CT
Squeaky Wheel Productions and Between The Lines
Radio Newsmagazine present
a special event celebrating 35 years on the air
Between The Lines – Sept. 30, 2026 – Full Show
Posted Sep 30, 2026
White House Bans Three Media Outlets, Trump’s Latest Attack on the Constitution’s 1st Amendment
Interview with Victor Pickard, professor of media policy and political economy, University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication, conducted by Scott Harris
Posted Sep 30, 2026
Trump’s Mental Instability and Unilateral Presidential Powers Risk Global Catastrophe
Interview with Dr. Bandy Lee, a forensic and social psychiatrist, and president of the World Mental Health Coalition, conducted by Scott Harris
Posted Sep 30, 2026
Trump NSA Restructuring Plan is a Poor Substitute for Meaningful Reform
Interview with Thomas Drake, a former NSA senior executive and whistleblower, conducted by Melinda Tuhus
Posted Sep 30, 2026
This Week’s Under-reported News Summary – Sept. 30, 2026
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- Chicago is paying way above average to fix lead pipes
- The neglect of the Macombs Dam Park is a visual tale of two cities
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The Resistance Roundtable features:
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- Clare Evento, a Waterbury, CT-based activist, talks about the Oct. 17 No Kings events planned for southeastern CT.
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