Amy Goodman Endorses ‘Uprising’s’ Move to Television
The "Democracy Now!" host who pioneered the transition from radio to television has lent her support to a fundraising campaign that would put Truthdig columnist Sonali Kolhatkar on TV.The “Democracy Now!” host who pioneered the transition from radio to television has lent her support to a fundraising campaign that would put Truthdig columnist Sonali Kolhatkar on TV.
Kolhatkar is the host of “Uprising,” a morning show on KPFK radio in Los Angeles. Below are her appeal for funds and a playlist that includes Goodman’s comments and a sample of the show.
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