A last minute change in schedule at KPFK, because of coverage of the Republican National Convention (RNC). The show will run from 11 AM to Noon Pacific Time.
Joey Johnson, the notorious flag-burner who won the Supreme Court case Texas v. Johnson after he burned the American flag outside the Dallas RNC in 1984, succeeded in burning the American flag outside the RNC in Cleveland this week, and was attacked and arrested by police. He's out of jail, and will be on the show.
Carl Dix, Revolutionary Communist Party and Stop Mass Incarceration Network, has also been at the protests in Cleveland all week, where the Revolution Club has been taking out a message from the Central Committee of the Revolutionary Communist Party, "Time To Get Organized for an ACTUAL Revolution."
Bob Avakian and Cornel West, "Is there value to voting? Can voting stop fascism?" an excerpt from Revolution and Religion: The Fight for Emancipation and the Role of Religion, a Dialogue between Cornel West and Bob Avakian. This dialogue took place in late 2014, before a packed house in the Riverside Church in New York City. Cornel West is a prominent and provocative democratic intellectual and Professor of Philosophy and Christian Practice at Union Theological Seminary in New York. Bob Avakian is the Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party.