Rhymes Media Group
62 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago -The Rhymes Media Group covers a whole host of subjects including, but not limited to: politics, current events, military industrial complex, justice system, spiritual & religious issues, sports, education, race & ethnicity, war and peace.
RMG believes, strongly, in advocacy journalism. Advocacy journalism, is that journalism, that's meant to make some concrete and tangible moral impact; that the voiceless and powerless, in this world, have to be represented and their issues must be given a voice.
The roster of programs include: Rhymes Reasons, Life In The Electric Chair, The Eddie & Eze Show and The Wilderness Cry. Our programs present in-depth analysis, intelligent and thoughtful dialogue, debate & discourse and entertaining & meaningful conversation.
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Episodes
RMG's #IndependentMediaMonday (2018-09-24) w/Dr. Edward Rhymes
September 24, 2018 23:00 - 44 minutes - 39.9 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam! This is a new edition of RMG's #IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes. Had a wonderful talk w/Joaquin Flores Director of Center for Syncretic Studies. Topic? Serbia. As Director of CSS. Joaquin has developed the scope of the Center’s work, promoted the goals of the Centern and selects relevant works for publication on the website Mr. Flores is also the Editor-in-Chief of Fort Russ. Fort Russ News is a popular news portal – reaching more than 100,000 readers...
RMG's #IndependentMediaMonday (2018-08-20)
August 21, 2018 00:30 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MBHello RMG Fam. This #IndependentMediaMonday we have as our guest the contributing editor of the Black Agenda Report Margaret Kimberley. We will discuss the "bamboozling" impact that Russiagate has had on recognizing the continued theft of the Black vote - as well as social media's corrosive effect on the Black left Additionally Dr. Rhymes and Ms. Kimberley will dissect the US economic war on Venezuela. This promises to be an informative and insightful broadcast. So see you there; see you the...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: Adam Garrie (2017-10-11)
October 13, 2017 15:00 - 49 minutes - 44.5 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam Adam Garrie, political analyst of The Duran, writes in his latest piece: The United States has an empathy problem which feeds a culture of violence abroad, ignorance at home and tragedy all around, Among many Americans and certainly among those whose narrative is embraced by the mainstream media, the wider world’s cognitive dissonance is somehow lost in an ever pervasive exceptionalist attitude whereby Americans elevate their domestic tragedies to the level of a c...
Rhymes Media Group's World Voices: Sama's Song
September 22, 2017 21:30 - 16 minutes - 14 MBHello RMG Fam. This is another installment of Rhymes Media Group's World Voices. "Has your country gotten any better after all these wars?" Sama asks extremely poignant questions an she gives stirring and insightful answers in this newest entry of RMG's World Voices. One can't help being moved by her candor about US foreign policy and compassion for her homeland. Listen and expect to be challenged & enlightened. You can hear this only here on Rhymes Media Group. See you there, see you then...
RMG's #IndependentMediaMonday w/Edward Rhymes: Eva Bartlett 2017-09-15
September 22, 2017 19:00 - 44 minutes - 39.6 MBToday is #IndependentMediaMonday and our, very special guest, was the superb, independent journalist, Eva Karene Bartlett. Eva Bartlett fresh from her journey to the DPRK in North Korea, talks about her insights and discusses w/Edward Rhymes the issues facing that nation. Ed and Eva talk about the provocative war games that US have engaged in on right outside North Korea - and North Korea as the simulated enemy in these war games; the anti-North Korean propaganda machine the West's quashing ...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: Les Lester 2017-09-08
September 22, 2017 18:00 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. On this episode of Rhymes Reasons, Dr. Rhymes talks with Minnesota-based scholar and theologian Les Lester. We cover the lack of Black studies in our public school curriculums; we discuss the role miseducation has played in the current circumstances of Blacks in America and what can be done to remedy that painful reality. Join us for this hour of insightful dialogue and discussion. Thanks for stopping by RMG Fam. See you there; see you then.
RMG's #IndependentMediaMonday w/Edward Rhymes: Gilbert Mercier
August 28, 2017 18:00 - 56 minutes - 50.4 MBHello RMG Fam. Today is #IndependentMediaMonday and our guest is a RMG favorite, Gilbert Mercier, Co-Founder/Co-Editor of News Junkie Post. Gilbert is the author of The Orwellian Empire and has written many compelling pieces over the years. Today's discusiion will center around two of his most recent esays: New Orleans a Decade after Katrina: ‘Waiting for Godot’ Courtesy of Disaster Capitalism and Mercier and Draitser Discuss Disaster Capitalism in Post Katrina New Orleans. Mercier outlines ...
RMG's Rhymes Reasons/Dr. Edward Rhymes: John Kiriakou
August 25, 2017 20:30 - 44 minutes - 40.1 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam. This is a May 2, 2017 interview of - for a RMG record 3rd time - CIA-whistleblower John Kiriakou. Former CIA officer and heroic whistleblower - and he just happens to be in my personal Courage Hall of Fame. He was one of the first government officials to reveal the American torture of detainees and prisoners. John is an associate fellow with the Institute for Policy Studies, and contributor for Huffington Post. He appears in the 2014 documentary Silenced, a film a...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: Abby Martin (08-23-2017)
August 23, 2017 19:00 - 39 minutes - 35.6 MBWell, it's been a long time coming, but we have finally nailed down a sit-down with a platinum-standard investigative journalist and host of the Empire Files, Abby Martin, as our guest, here on RMG.. Abby's microphone and camera has traveled to the illegal settlements in Palestine, the US-backed turmoil in Venezuela, as well as the Amazon Rain Forest. Ms.Martin was also interjected into the 2016 US elections, when a US intelligence report, erroneously, claimed that her work on RT, was part o...
RMG's #IndependentMediaMonday w/Edward Rhymes: Ben Norton
July 19, 2017 00:00 - 54 minutes - 48.6 MBBen Norton, the brilliant political analyst and investigative reporter for Alternet was our guest for Rhymes Media Group’s #IndependentMediaMonday Ben joined Dr. Rhymes for an extended interview on US foreign policy. We discussed several issues, including: *2011 NATO regime change in Libya and the lies that were used to sell the war; *US policy in Afghanistan from the 1980s to today and the conflict’s role in fueling the opioid epidemic; *Russia hysteria and the US government and corporat...
RMG's Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: Marwa Osman
July 14, 2017 22:30 - 57 minutes - 52.1 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. In this episode of Rhymes Reasons, Dr. Rhymes speaks with Marwa Osman, Lebanese political analyst, Middle Eastern social commentator and anti-imperialism firebrand. Marwa and Dr. Rhymes discuss the Middle East, the war on Syria and Zionist, Wahhabist & Western intervention in the sovereign countries of the region. Marwa Osman is no less than exact in her analysis and more than spectacular in her passion for justice and peace. Listen to an unforgettable time of...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: George Galloway
July 12, 2017 17:00 - 33 minutes - 29.8 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. In this very, very special episode of Rhymes Reasons we have as our guest George Galloway. George is the former MP for Bradford West (2012 - 2015), Bethnal Green & Bow (2005 - 2010), Glasgow Kelvin (1992- 2005) and Glasgow Hillhead (1987 - 1992). He is also author of the book Open Season: Bombs, Bullets & Bigots. How Neil Lennon Refused To Bow To Sectarianism. Mr. Galloway's feature length documentary film called The Killing$ of Tony Blair, premiered in July 20...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: Eva Bartlett
May 07, 2017 21:00 - 51 minutes - 46.3 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. Today is #IndependentMediaMonday and our, very special guest, was independent journalist extraordinaire, Eva Karene Bartlett. We talked about her personal journey from political disinterest to engaged advocacy journalist. Eva and Dr. Rhymes also discussed the war on Syria, the sham-humanitarian organization the White Helmets, Israeli oppression of Palestine and the Orwellian-Octopus of the Entrenched-Interests Media and the need for independent and alternative m...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: Gilbert Mercier
May 05, 2017 21:00 - 51 minutes - 46 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. Returning to our network is Gilbert Mercier Co-Editor/Founder of News Junkie Post. Gilbert is a top-notch political analyst and he will be giving us his sharp insights in the on-going French presidential elections - where it has come down to Emmanuel Macron & Marine Le Pen. We'll also be discussing his latest writings such as Non-Alignment and Dissent to Challenge US-Russia-China’s New World Order and Macron and Le Pen: Two Faces of the Same Con. Gilbert is a...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: Vanessa Beeley
May 04, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. Today's guest on #IndependentMediaMonday - a day late, but never a dollar short - is the amazing journalist & investigative reporter, Vanessa Beeley. Vanessa gives powerful insight into the faux-humanitarian, and terrorist organization, the White Helmets - their genesis, backers & supporters and their actions and crimes. Join us for a thought-provoking hour of discussion about Syria and the propaganda machine that allows the White Helmets to operate with impunit...
RMG's #IndependentMediaMonday: 2017-04-24
April 24, 2017 17:00 - 51 minutes - 46.3 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. Today is #IndependentMediaMonday and our, very special guest, was independent journalist extraordinaire, Eva Karene Bartlett. We talked about her personal journey from political disinterest to engaged advocacy journalist. Eva and Dr. Rhymes also discussed the war on Syria, the sham-humanitarian organization the White Helmets, Israeli oppression of Palestine and the Orwellian-Octopus of the Entrenched-Interests Media and the need for independent and alternative m...
Rhymes Media Group News Moment w/Edward Rhymes: 2017-04-08
April 11, 2017 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.2 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. In keeping with RMG's commitment to cover significant movements around the country and around the world, we covered the Hands Off Syria event in London, England. This event was organized by Victoria Husemeyer, Niki Michaelides & John Kelsey. As its name states it is in opposition to the invasion, occupation and escalation of war in Syria by Western forces and their allies in the region. This had to be edited because - being the genius I am - I forgot to to turn m...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-04-10
April 10, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. We have a wonderful #IndependentMediaMonday in store for you. Debbie Lusignan, or the name she's famously known by, The Sane Progressive will be with us here on RMG. We will discuss the political landscape of the US and American foreign policy. Fully expect today to be a free-flowing conversation full of passion, wisdom and laughs. There has been so much that has taken place across the globe that the biggest problem is going to be how do we fit everything in? ...
Takin It Eze w/Ezekiel Rhymes: 2017-04-08
April 09, 2017 00:00 - 10 minutes - 8.38 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. In this second installment of Takin It Eze, Ezekiel takes you on a trip back through ancient times to the father of the Hebrews, Abraham. He also weaves a wonderful narrative regarding the ethnicity of those venerable people. Walk with Ezekiel as he makes the case for the authentic blackness of Abraham and his children. The date & time: April 8th at 7 PM CST; the show: Takin It Eze and the place: Rhymes Media Group. See you there; see you then.
RMG News Moment w/Edward Rhymes: 2017-04-07
April 07, 2017 23:00 - 28 minutes - 25.5 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. This a RMG News Report analyzing the US attack on Syria. Here's an artice from TeleSur English's website: "The U.S. and the West blame Syrian President Bashar Assad for the recent chemical attack while the government and its ally Russia deny the allegation. The United States launched attacks against the Syrian army Wednesday evening in response to the recent chemical attack that killed 70 people in Syria, which Washington and most Western countries blame on the ...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-04-04
April 05, 2017 19:00 - 59 minutes - 53.4 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. We have another installment of #IndependentMediaMonday - where independent and alternative media rules. Today's topics: False flag Syrian Chemical weapons attack, St. Petersburg attacks, Globalism, nativism and false populism, Rhymes Media Group strikes a deal with TeleSur English. Be sure to tune-in to hear Dr. Rhymes 'political and social insights regarding the pressing issues of the day. Listen to this re-broadcast on Wednesday, April 5th at 2 PM CST on Rhyme...
Takin It Eze w/Ezekiel & Edward Rhymes
April 01, 2017 19:00 - 26 minutes - 23.1 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. We have a brand new program called Takin It Eze. This program highlights the research and insights of the Young Scholar Ezekiel Edward Rhymes - yes and he's the son of Lisa Marie and Dr. Edward Rhymes. Ezekiel's research and work is, primarily, in the area of ancient cultural and biblical anthropology with an emphasis in cultures of the Africa and the African Diaspora. Listen as the Young Scholar talks about the REAL history of birthplace of humanity. Tune in to...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-03-24
March 24, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBThank you for stopping by Rhymes Media Group Fam. This is a special Friday edition of #IndependentMediaMonday and our special guest is journalist Sarah Abed. Sarah is an investigative political commentator and writer. She focuses on exposing the lies and propaganda in mainstream media news and social media. As well as domestic and foreign policy with an emphasis on how it affects the Middle East. Sarah describes herself as a truth advocate and activist. She created The Rabbit Hole to counter...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-03-23
March 24, 2017 13:30 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam. On this special Thursday edition of Rhymes Reasons at 7 PM CST/8 PM EST, we have as our guest, none other than, the world renown, anti-Zionist scholar, Norman Finkelstein. Dr. Finkelstein is an American political scientist, activist, professor, and author. His primary fields of research are the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and the politics of the Holocaust, an interest motivated by the experiences of his parents who were Jewish Holocaust survivors. He is a graduate ...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-03-22
March 22, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam. Wednesday, March 22nd at 12pm CST/1pm EST, Rhymes Reasons will be bringing to you, live coverage, from the Feet To Fire Campaign across the country. The Feet To Fire Campaign is a One day Multi-state Protest. Multiple Cities have joined forces from Oregon to New York, in this Fight For Justice. P.O.S.T Protect Our Stolen Treasures a local Organization in Detroit, MI is comprised of members who have lost a loved one to police murder & brutality. This Protest is joine...
RMG World Voices: 2017-03-16
March 16, 2017 21:00 - 8 minutes - 7.1 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam. We have a new broadcast for you and it is called RMG World Voices. On this broadcast we will be covering the unheard voices of the people of Yemen, Syria, Serbia, Libya and other places where US bombs fall and American imperialism shows it's bloodthirsty fangs. We'll be hearing the stories of the PEOPLE in those lands - no Western media watering down, corporate whitewashing or partisan spin. We will heear their pain up close and personal, but we will hear their ...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-03-13
March 13, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBIt's #IndependentMediaMonday on Rhymes Media Group and we have a great guest. Dr. Dady Chery is a Haitian-born journalist, playwright, essayist, and poet who has traveled throughout the world. Her broad interests encompass science, culture and human rights. She writes extensively about Haiti and world issues such as climate change. Her many contributions to Haitian news include the first proposal that Haiti’s cholera had been imported by the United Nations, and the first description of Hait...
Rhymes Reasons w/Edward Rhymes: 2017-03-10
March 10, 2017 19:00 - 55 minutes - 50.2 MBFind something heavy and grounded to hold on to Rhymes Reasons Fam, because we have a force of nature joining us today (March 10th) at 1PM CST. That person is Jane Elliot the legendary, veteran anti-racism educator. Jane is internationally known teacher, lecturer, cultural proficiency specialist, and recipient of the National Mental Health Association Award for Excellence in Education. In response to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. over thirty years ago, Jane Elliott devised the...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-03-09
March 10, 2017 01:00 - 53 minutes - 48 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam. Thursday, March 9th at 7PM CST, Dr. Rhymes will be interviewing Margaret Kimberley, Editor & Senior Columnist of the Black Agenda Report. Margaret has been a part of UNAC (United National Antiwar Coalition); she has been a guest on PressTV, Sputnik, the Green News Network and many other media outlets. We'll be discussing Margaret's latest work from her Freedom Rider column on the Black Agenda Report - as well as her work on her Freedom Rider blog. Be sure to tun...
RMG News Moment w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-03-08
March 09, 2017 03:00 - 51 minutes - 46.4 MBHello Rhymes Media Group. Today, nn this, RMG News Moment, Dr. Rhymes talks about "Year Zero" - the first in series - entry of the Wikileaks CIA Vault 7 files. From the Wikileaks Vault 7 page: Today, Tuesday 7 March 2017, WikiLeaks begins its new series of leaks on the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Code-named "Vault 7" by WikiLeaks, it is the largest ever publication of confidential documents on the agency. The first full part of the series, "Year Zero", comprises 8,761 documents and f...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-02-27
February 28, 2017 03:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Listeners, thanks for stopping by. Today is RMG #IndependentMediaMonday and on the menu is the Syrian crisis, the outrageous awarding of the best documentary short subject to "The White Helmets." Yes ladies and gentleman, that is the same terrorist luvin, faux-humanitarian group that's posing over dead Syrian Army soldiers and rescuing children who appeared in videos from other countries years earlier. Dr. Rhymes will also be sharing the best in independent media aro...
Rhymes Reasons w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-02-22
February 22, 2017 18:00 - 2 hours - 109 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam. Wednesday, February 22nd at 12pm CST/1pm EST, Rhymes Reasons will be bringing to you, live coverage, from the Feet To Fire Campaign across the country. The Feet To Fire Campaign is a One day Multi-state Protest. Multiple Cities have joined forces from California to New York, in this Fight For Justice. P.O.S.T Protect Our Stolen Treasures a local Organization in Detroit, MI comprised of members, directly, involved, as each has lost a Loved one to Police Murder. Th...
#IndependentMediaMonday w/Dr. Edward Rhymes: 2017-02-20
February 20, 2017 18:00 - 49 minutes - 44.3 MBHello Rhymes Media Group Fam, it's another #IndependentMediaMonday. The guest for February 20th, 12pm CST, is Cinzia Arruzza Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research and writer for Jacobin Magazine - a leading voice of the American left, offering socialist perspectives on politics, economics, and culture. Professor Arruzza is the author of the books Dangerous Liaisons: The Marriages and Divorces of Marxism and Feminism and The Misadventures (Mishaps) of the th...
Fight The Power Journal w/Mel Reeves: February 17, 2017
February 17, 2017 22:30 - 7 minutes - 5.68 MBWe are winning: Neighborly concern, human kindness is shining through “ratchet” Trumpism When Adele honored and symbolically gave to Beyonce’ what she richly deserved (the album of the year) at the Grammy awards, she broke ranks with the music industry, which can’t get past its racial programming, its racial preference and its racial provincialism. Similarly, if we stop whining and complaining about Trump and Trumpism for a minute, we can see that lots of people are breaking from xenophobia,...
Rhymes Reasons
February 09, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam! We have a great program for you. Wednesday, February 8th at 6pm CST/4pm PST, Dr. Arash Daneshzadeh, Professor of Education at the University of San Francisco, will be our guest. Arash is Editor of the Journal for Peace and Justice Studies, National Outreach Coordinator at Save the Kids Radio & News and Book Review Editor at Journal of Culture and Education... and yeah, you get the idea. Dr. Daneshzadeh is a phenomenal individual who has great insights inton educati...
Rhymes Reasons
February 09, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam! We have a great program for you. Wednesday, February 8th at 6pm CST/4pm PST, Dr. Arash Daneshzadeh, Professor of Education at the University of San Francisco, will be our guest. Arash is Editor of the Journal for Peace and Justice Studies, National Outreach Coordinator at Save the Kids Radio & News and Book Review Editor at Journal of Culture and Education... and yeah, you get the idea. Dr. Daneshzadeh is a phenomenal individual who has great insights inton educati...
#IndependentMediaMonday
February 06, 2017 16:30 - 37 minutes - 33.3 MBHello RMG Fam! We have a special #IndependentMediaMonday broadcast for you. Some call Black Agenda Report Executive Editor, Glen Ford, A Certified Elder of the Black Journalism Tribe. Historic "firsts," "mosts," and "onlys" are also the hallmarks of Glen Ford’s long career. The son of famed disc jockey Rudy “The Deuce” Rutherford, the first Black man to host a non-gospel television show in the Deep South – Columbus, Georgia, 1958 – Glen was reading newswire copy on-the-air at age eleven. G...
#IndependentMediaMonday
February 06, 2017 16:30 - 37 minutes - 33.3 MBHello RMG Fam! We have a special #IndependentMediaMonday broadcast for you. Some call Black Agenda Report Executive Editor, Glen Ford, A Certified Elder of the Black Journalism Tribe. Historic "firsts," "mosts," and "onlys" are also the hallmarks of Glen Ford’s long career. The son of famed disc jockey Rudy “The Deuce” Rutherford, the first Black man to host a non-gospel television show in the Deep South – Columbus, Georgia, 1958 – Glen was reading newswire copy on-the-air at age eleven. G...
#IndependentMediaMonday
January 30, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBIt's #IndependentMediaMonday for Rhymes Media Group. This Monday, at 12pm CST, Dr. Rhymes will be interviewing Gilbert Mercier, Editor of News Junkie Post. News Junkie Post is a global news website that features articles and videos on United States and world news, as well as political analysis, commentary and opinion. News Junkie Post deals with topics that include human rights, geopolitics, philosophy, psychology, entertainment, the environment and more. It does not aggregate other news sou...
Monique In The Streets
January 27, 2017 19:00 - 43 minutes - 38.7 MBToday Rhymes Media Group is introducing a new broadcast "Monique In The Street," with Minnesota veteran activist Monique Cullars Doty. Monique will be the on-the-scene correspondent for RMG at the various events, for justice, in the Twin Cities area. On November 19th Minneapolis Police Officer Hamilton opened fire on a car with six young adults in it in downtown Minneapolis for no good reason. The driver of the car had been ordered to back up by other officers blocking a street where up ahea...
Rhymes Reasons
January 26, 2017 01:00 - 37 minutes - 33 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam! We have a great program in store for you. Wednesday, January 25th @ 7pm CST, our guest will be Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, Assistant Professor at The New School in New York. As Assistant Professor of History at The New School, she studies the politics and culture of the modern United States, including issues of gender, race, class, and identity. Her first book, Classroom Wars: Language, Sex, and the Making of Modern Political Culture (Oxford, 2015), explores the ro...
#IndependentMediaMonday
January 16, 2017 18:00 - 44 minutes - 39.5 MBHello RMG Listeners! We have a brand new program for you: #IndependentMediaMonday. Our first guest will be Niko Georgiades of the independent media news site Unicorn Riot. Dr. Rhymes will be discussing with Niko, Unicorn Riot's extensive coverage of the #NODAPL movement & the water protectors at Standing Rock; the state and need of independent & alternative media and so much more. Be sure to tune in @ 12pm CST and hear insightful dialogue and educational discourse. See you there; see you then.
Rhymes Reasons
January 11, 2017 18:00 - 48 minutes - 43.4 MBHello Rhymes Reasons Fam! We have a return guest on Rhymes Reasons, former CIA analyst and counterterrorism operations officer, John Kiriakou. John blew the whistle on torture by revealing in an ABC News interview that the agency waterboarded detainees. I will be discussing with John the foreig policy landscape as Donald Trump takes office and what to make of CIA allegations of the Kremlin's tampering with the 2016 US Presidential Election. Kiriakou is a co-author of The Reluctant Spy: My Se...
Rhymes Reasons
December 17, 2016 00:00 - 53 minutes - 48.4 MBFriday December 16, 2016 at 6pm CST, on Rhymes Reasons, Dr. Rhymes will be talking with long time human rights activist, journalist and organizer Mel Reeves. Mel has been involved in numerous struggles for peoples rights including organizing against police violence, anti racism work, supporting labor and the rights of the oppressed in this country and around the world. Please join us for, what I am sure will be, an interesting and fruitful hour of discussion. Don't miss it. Once again, the da...
Life In The Electric Chair
December 14, 2016 18:00 - 32 minutes - 28.9 MBDr Edward Rhymes talks about his healthcare; Obama vs. Trump Cabinet picks; the willful ignorance of white "allies" when it comes to racism in America and the need for people to believe that the inertia of humiliation and despair can be broken. Listen in for informative & challenging talk.
Life In The Electric Chair
December 14, 2016 18:00 - 32 minutes - 28.9 MBDr Edward Rhymes talks about his healthcare; Obama vs. Trump Cabinet picks; the willful ignorance of white "allies" when it comes to racism in America and the need for people to believe that the inertia of humiliation and despair can be broken. Listen in for informative & challenging talk.
Rhymes Reasons
December 10, 2016 00:00 - 55 minutes - 50.1 MBHello Everyone, we have a wonderful program in store for you on Friday December 9, 2016 @ 6pm CST. Dr. Rhymes will be interviewing Andrea Morisette Grazzini of Me to We Racial Healing. Andrea is founder and curator of Me to We Racial Healing, the multi-race, multi-ethnic effort focused on solutions and responsive support for relational change efforts. It developed what is believed to be the largest #BuyBlack store locator map to support consumers access to black-owned businesses, with an acco...
Rhymes Reasons
November 26, 2016 00:00 - 19 minutes - 17.3 MBWe’ve just celebrated Thanksgiving and the focus was far from the state of the American worker, and by extension, the state of American families. It’s a very unpopular phrase among the right-leaning populace, but the situation can’t be called anything short of class warfare. When the jobs now being produced in this economy are paying less and are far more transitory than the jobs that were lost; when 1 in 6 Americans are dependent upon food stamps for their daily bread — and another 1 in 2 wi...
Rhymes Reasons
November 16, 2016 17:30 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBThis Wednesday, November 16th at 11:30 am, on a SPECIAL Rhymes Reasons, we will be interviewing the editor in chief of Mint Press News, Mnar Muhawesh. Dr. Rhymes will be discussing with the Mint Press News editor, the epic curveball, which most of the media talking-heads got wrong: a Trump win on Tuesday. We will also talk about her views in regard to the impact that a Trump presidency will have on Palestine, Israel & the region – as well as domestic policy. Mnar happens to be a good friend o...
Rhymes Reasons
November 12, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBDr. Rhymes flied solo once again on Rhymes Reasons. A powerful dissection of the 2016 Presidential campaign. Hard words, for a hard time. Listen, only, on the Rhymes Media Group page on BlogTalkRadio. It was a an insightful and vibrant 2016 election autopsy. The political blood, sinew, ligaments and organs of the body politic were closely examined BTW, especially good listen for 3rd & 4th party voters. Get past the choppiness... it's worth it.