COVID 19 - an Unequal Opportunity Killer, with Daniel E. Dawes, Esq.

COVID 19 - an Unequal Opportunity Killer, with Daniel E. Dawes, Esq.

According to a new report from the CDC, the Center for Disease Control, African Americans are being "disproportionately affected by COVID-19." The data showed that 33% of those hospitalized are black, a rate that outstripsrelative population size. KGNU's Claudia Cragg, @claudiacragg speaks here with Daniel E. Dawes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare law and policy, who has been an instrumental figure in shaping the Affordable Care Act, aka 'Obamacare' and who also founded and chaired the largest advocacy group focused on developing comprehensive legislation to reform the US health care system. This advocacy group of more than 300 national organizations and coalitions, the National Working Group on Health Disparities and Health Reform, worked to ensure passage of the landmark health reform law and to include provisions to improve healthcare quality and delivery.

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"Smart and Just On One Side, vs. Free and Real On The Other"

"Smart and Just On One Side, vs. Free and Real On The Other"

Claudia Cragg @claudiacragg (comments, suggestions, ratings welcome) speaks here with George Packer staff writer at The Atlantic. He is the author of Last Best Hope: America in Crisis and Renewal, Our...

8 Jul 202138min

Dennis Kucinich, the Energizer Politician

Dennis Kucinich, the Energizer Politician

Claudia Cragg @claudiacragg, speaks here with former Cleveland Mayor Dennis J. Kucinich (1977 – 1979). Twitter: @Dennis_Kucinich In his new book, Kucinich gives an unprecedented, fully documented insi...

1 Jul 202124min

Former Ag Secretary and Congressman Dan Glickman

Former Ag Secretary and Congressman Dan Glickman

Claudia Cragg speaks to former Congressman Dan Glickman, @DanRGlickman, about his new book from the University Press of Kansas, Laughing at Myself: My Education in Congress, on the Farm, and at the Mo...

24 Jun 202122min

Dr Neil Schachter in the NY War On Covid For More Than 16 Months

Dr Neil Schachter in the NY War On Covid For More Than 16 Months

After 16 months on the front lines of the COVID war in New York at Mount Sinai, Dr Schachter @MountSinaiNYC does not focus on exhaustion or trauma, but rather the possibilities that have come with dea...

17 Jun 202130min

The Urgent Housing Issue, All Hands On

The Urgent Housing Issue, All Hands On

Jonathan Cappelli is a true champion for affordable housing in the Denver metro area. An experienced urban planning, real estate, and community development professional, Cappelli is focused on finding...

3 Jun 202131min

Denver Post columnist, Sue McMilllin

Denver Post columnist, Sue McMilllin

Claudia Cragg speaks with Denver Post columnist, Sue McMilllin on the difficulties of trying to rent an affordable apartment.

27 Mai 202124min

Speaking with Mother Jones Michael Mechanic, 'Jackpot' Author\

Speaking with Mother Jones Michael Mechanic, 'Jackpot' Author\

Claudia Cragg speaks here with Mother Jones' senior editor @MichaelMechanic (Michael Mechanic) who offers a harsh wake-up call for the millions of American dreamers who still believe that winning the ...

13 Mai 202126min

Donnel Baird's BlocPower

Donnel Baird's BlocPower

Claudia Cragg (@claudiacragg - all comments, reviews, suggestions welcome) speaks here for @KGNU #ItsTheEconomy with Guyana-born Donnel Baird, founder of BlocPower, This is a startup that markets, fin...

6 Mai 202126min

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