CUNY TV's Eldridge & Co.
by CUNY TV
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Description
Ronnie M. Eldridge, articulate, outspoken, and passionate member of the New York City Council from 1989 to 2001, hosts this series which covers the issues and institutions, the people and politics of New York City.
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| 1 | CleanVideoDoug Muzzio, host of "City Talk" | Ronnie Eldridge sits down with fellow CUNY TV host Doug Muzzio to discuss what is happening in politics and public affairs in the city, state and nation on this week's Eldridge & Co. | 5/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | CleanVideoDeanna Zandt, Media Technologist | Host Ronnie Eldridge of Eldridge & Co. is joined by Deanna Zandt, media technologist and the author of "Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking." The two discuss the impact social media is having throughout the world today. | 5/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | CleanVideoSpeaker Christine C. Quinn, New York City Council | Ronnie sits down with Hon. Christine Quinn, Speaker of the New York City Council, to discuss the need for childcare in New York City, affordable housing, the importance of the City Council, and the Speaker's impending nuptials. | 4/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | CleanVideoLoretta Swit - Actor | Host Ronnie Eldridge welcomes actor, singer, dancer, and artist, Loretta Swit. She is best known as the iconic Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan from the television series M*A*S*H, however she is also a dedicated activist in support of animal welfare. | 4/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | CleanVideoNYC Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito | Ronnie welcomes NYC Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito of the 8th Council District, which covers Manhattan Valley, El Barrio/East Harlem in Manhattan, as well as part of Mott Haven in the Bronx. | 3/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | CleanVideoJennifer March-Joly, CCC | -- | 3/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | CleanVideo"Les Leopold, author, "The Looting of America" | -- | 3/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | CleanVideoRamona Ripston, former Exec. Dir., ACLU/SC | -- | 3/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | CleanVideoMatilda Cuomo, founder, Mentoring USA | -- | 2/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | CleanVideoJewell Jackson McCabe | -- | 2/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | CleanVideoJeremy Travis | -- | 2/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | CleanVideoSara Bennett, attorney | -- | 2/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | CleanVideoJerry Goldfeder, Election Lawyer | -- | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | CleanVideoBrad Lander, New York City Council Member | -- | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | CleanVideoKatrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation | -- | 1/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | CleanVideoJessica Lappin, New York City Council Member | -- | 1/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | CleanVideoVincent Montalbano, Montalbano Initiatives, Inc. | -- | 1/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | CleanVideoDr. Stuart Weiss, Endocrinologist | -- | 12/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | CleanVideoBarbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel | -- | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | CleanVideoArva Rice, New York Urban League | -- | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | CleanVideoLawrence Norden, Brennan Center- Democracy Program | -- | 11/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | CleanVideoNancy Wackstein, United Neighborhood Houses | -- | 11/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | CleanVideoJennifer Raab,Pres., Hunter College/CUNY | -- | 11/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | CleanVideoMary Brosnahan, Coalition for the Homeless | -- | 10/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | CleanVideoSara Porath and Willhelmina Grant, breast cancer survivors | -- | 10/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | CleanVideoBill Dobbs, community activist | -- | 10/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 27 | CleanVideoHilary Doe, National Director of Roosevelt Institute Campus Network | -- | 10/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 28 | CleanVideoRobert Master, Legislative and Political Director, CWA District 1 | -- | 9/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 29 | CleanVideoLouise Bernikow, author, "The Radical Rich" | -- | 9/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 30 | CleanVideoBob Shrum, political consultant/campaign director | -- | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | CleanVideoDr. Lisa Staiano-Coico, President, CCNY | -- | 6/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 32 | CleanVideoAndy Humm, co-host, Gay USA | -- | 6/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 33 | CleanVideoSusan Xenarios, CVTC St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital | -- | 6/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | CleanVideoRegina Quattrochi, CEO, Bailey House | -- | 6/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | CleanVideoDan Barry, author, “Bottom of the 33rd” | -- | 6/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 36 | CleanVideoJulie Menin, Chairperson, Community Board 1 | -- | 5/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGloria Jacobs, The Feminist Press at CUNY | Host Ronnie Eldridge and guest Gloria Jacobs talk about how – and if – women’s lives have changed in the last 50 years. | 5/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanKala Ganesh, Executive Director CONNECT | Host Ronnie Eldridge and guest Kala Ganesh talk about the increase in domestic violence and how to deal with violence against women. | 5/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSam Roberts, The New York Times | Host Ronnie Eldridge and guest Sam Roberts – New York Times columnist and host of The New York Times Close Up - talk about the changes, and the implications of these changes, in the demographics of New York’s population. | 4/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLiz Abzug, Bella Abzug Leadership Institute | Liz Abzug, president and co-founder of the Bella Abzug Leadership Institute, joins Ronnie to discuss how the institute mentors and trains young women to become our future leaders. | 4/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanElizabeth Gaynes | Ronnie welcomes Elizabeth Gaynes, Executive Director of The Osborne Association, one of the largest multi-service criminal justice organizations in the country. | 4/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAnnia Ciezadlo | Join Ronnie as she welcomes Anna Ciezadlo, author of “Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War”. The memoir tells of the six years Ms. Ciezadlo spent living in Baghdad and explores the heightened meaning of cooking during wartime. | 4/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanComm. James Larocca | Join Ronnie as she welcomes James Larocca back to the show. A frequent CUNY TV guest, Mr. Larocca is currently the Commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission. They discuss the benefits and dangers of various sources of energy. | 3/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLee Camp | Ronnie welcomes comedian and activist Lee Camp. Camp is a stand-up comic and writer who has been called one of the best New Faces at the Montreal Comedy Festival. His recently released album, “Chaos for the Weary,” is receiving rave critical reviews. | 3/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDr. Nawal El Saadawi | In this special episode of “Eldridge & Co.” Ronnie welcomes renowned Egyptian icon, physician, scholar, author and leading feminist activist Dr. Nawal El Saadawi of The Sisterhood is Global Institute. | 3/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRicki Goldman | Ronnie is joined by Ricki Goldman, a leading media and learning theorist. She is an educator, inventor, designer and video ethnographer at the NYU Steinhardt School. | 3/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHon. Bill de Blasio | Ronnie welcomes Bill de Blasio, Public Advocate for the City of New York. Public Advocate de Blasio discusses how he got involved in public service, as well as the role of the Public Advocate. | 3/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanFrances Fox Piven | Ronnie welcomes Frances Fox Piven, Distinguished Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center. The two discuss poverty and the welfare system in our country. | 2/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGail Collins | Ronnie welcomes frequent CUNY TV guest Gail Collins, Op-Ed Columnist for “The New York Times.” They discuss Collins’s latest book “When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present.” | 2/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRichard Aborn | Ronnie welcomes Richard Aborn, an attorney and longtime gun control advocate, currently the President of New York City's Citizen Crime Commission. They discuss the legislation that controls gun sales and the future of the U.S. gun culture. | 2/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLes Leopold Part 2 | Ronnie welcomes Les Leopold, author of “The Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperity -- and What We Can Do About It.” The two discuss America’s current financial crisis. | 1/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLes Leopold Part 1 | Ronnie welcomes Les Leopold, author of “The Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperity -- and What We Can Do About It.” The two discuss America’s current financial crisis. | 1/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLeila Zand | Ronnie is joined by Leila Zand, director of the Iran Program for The Fellowship of Reconciliation. The Fellowship of Reconciliation is composed of women and men who have joined together to explore the power of love and truth for resolving human conflict. | 1/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDavid Tipson | Ronnie welcomes David Tipson, Director of New York Appleseed, a public interest justice center. New York Appleseed collaborates with volunteer lawyers and other professionals to identify issues, conduct research and advocate for solutions. | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDonna Nevel | Ronnie welcomes Donna Nevel, a community psychologist, educator and organizer, currently working with the Center for Immigrant Families, which is a popular education-based organizing and training center for low-income immigrant women of color. | 12/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHon. Daniel Dromm | Ronnie welcomes Daniel Dromm, NYC Councilmember for District 25. Daniel Dromm is an educator, community organizer, union leader, and political activist. His district includes Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, LeFrak City, Corona, Rego Park, and Woodside. | 11/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJane Brody | Ronnie welcomes “New York Times” health columnist Jane Brody, author of “Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond: A Practical Primer to Help You and Your Loved Ones Prepare Medically, Legally, and Emotionally for the End of Life.” | 11/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAngelo Falcón | Ronnie welcomes Angelo Falcón, President and Founder of the National Institute for Latino Policy. They discuss the conditions affecting the Latino community in New York City and focus on the new report "Latino Youth in New York City.” | 11/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDr. Michelle Fine | Ronnie is joined by Dr. Michelle Fine, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the CUNY Graduate Center. For the past 20 years, Dr. Fine has been engaged in varied critical participatory research projects. | 11/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanFiona Gold and Juanita Maginley | Ronnie is joined by Fiona Gold and Juanita Maginley of the Vancouver Street Nurses. The street nurse program of the BC Centre for Disease Control provides effective-and non-judgmental-health care to men and women in Vancouver's inner city. | 10/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVincent Montalbano | This week Ronnie is joined by political consultant, “Staten Island Advance” columnist, and frequent CUNY TV guest Vincent Montalbano of Montalbano Initiatives. The two discuss the current political climate of New York State and our nation. | 10/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDouglas Kellner | Ronnie welcomes Douglas Kellner, co-chair of New York State Board of Elections and outspoken advocate for election reform. The two discuss New York’s new voting machine system and why a change was made. | 10/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanClaudia Dreifus | Ronnie welcomes Claudia Dreifus, journalist, Columbia University professor and co-author of “Higher Education? How Colleges are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids and What We Can Do About It.” | 9/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJill Vexler | Ronnie welcomes curator Jill Vexler to discuss her exhibition "Yahrzeit: September 11 Observed." First mounted at the Museum of Jewish Heritage a year after the 9/11 attacks, the exhibition honors the anniversary of the losses sustained that Tues morning. | 9/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanCarole Artigiani | Ronnie is joined by Carole Artigiani, founder and Exec. Dir. of Global Kids. Its mission is to educate and inspire urban youth to become global citizens and community leaders by engaging them in academically rigorous, content-rich learning experiences. | 7/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHon. Lilliam Barrios-Paoli | Ronnie is joined by Lilliam Barrios-Paoli, Commissioner of the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA). The two discuss the continuing effort the DFTA makes to improve city life for New York’s aging population. | 6/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAllen Roskoff | Ronnie is joined by gay rights activist Allen Roskoff to discuss the progress that the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) community has made in securing the same rights and freedoms as everyone else. | 6/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJudge Judith Kaye | Ronnie is joined by Judge Judith Kaye, retired New York judge who served as Chief Judge of New York from 1993 until 2008. Recently, Andrew Cuomo appointed Kaye as a special counsel to investigate Governor David Paterson's alleged violation of ethics laws. | 6/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDebra Zimmerman | Ronnie sits down with Debra Zimmerman, Executive Director of Women Make Movies, a non-profit feminist media organization that has grown into the largest distributor of films and videotapes by and about women in the world. | 6/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGene Russianoff | Ronnie is joined by Gene Russianoff, staff attorney and chief spokesman for the Straphangers Campaign for NYPIRG, a New York City-based public transport advocacy group that focuses primarily on subway and bus services run by New York City Transit. | 6/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRichard Aurelio | Ronnie is joined by former Deputy Mayor Richard Aurelio, to discuss the administration of John Lindsay, currently being honored at a new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York. | 5/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSusan Herman | Ronnie welcomes Susan Herman, former Exec. Dir. of The National Center for Victims of Crime and author of “Parallel Justice for Victims of Crime.” The book presents a new approach to getting your life back on track after being a victim of a crime. | 5/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSandra Priest Rose, Esther Morgan Sands and Lauren Wedeles | Ronnie welcomes Sandra Priest Rose, Esther Morgan Sands, and Lauren Wedeles of the Reading Reform Foundation of New York. The foundation is dedicated to improving reading instruction by providing courses and training for teachers. | 5/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSarah Bartlett | Ronnie welcomes Professor Sarah Bartlett, Director of the Urban Reporting Program at CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. Prof. Bartlett shares her views on the current climate of Wall Street as well as Main Street. | 5/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSimon Heller | Ronnie welcomes Simon Heller to the program to discuss the selection of the next justice to the Supreme Court. Mr. Heller is a student of the federal courts and formerly served as the legal director of the Alliance for Justice. | 4/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAnuradha K. Bhagwati | Ronnie is joined by Anuradha K. Bhagwati, Marine Corps veteran and Executive Director of Service Women's Action Network (SWAN). SWAN is a non-profit human rights organization that works to improve the welfare of U.S. servicewomen and all women veterans. | 4/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGloria Feldt, Courtney E. Martin and Deborah Siegel | Join us for "Women, Girls, Ladies: A Fresh Intergenerational Conversation" with guests Gloria Feldt, women's activist and best selling author; Courtney E. Martin, Brooklyn-based writer and teacher, and Deborah Siegel, PhD, expert on gender and politics. | 4/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLiz Neumark | Ronnie welcomes Liz Neumark, Founder and President of catering company Great Performances, and founder of the Sylvia Center, a nonprofit organization that inspires healthful eating for children. | 4/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLorraine Diehl | Ronnie is joined by Lorraine Diehl, author of “Over Here! New York City During World War II,” which takes a nostalgic and inspiring look at the center of the home front during World War II-New York City. | 3/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHon. Jimmy Van Bramer | Ronnie welcomes NYC Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, who represents District 26 in Queens. A lifelong resident of Western Queens, Council Member Van Bramer discusses the diversity of his district and what programs he is helping to implement. | 3/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJill Vexler | Ronnie welcomes Jill Vexler, a cultural anthropologist who specializes in curating exhibitions about cultural identity. She has brought her expertise to Barnard College as Project Manager of the exhibit called "Helen Suzman: Fighter for Human Rights." | 3/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSean Basinski and Cheikh Fall | Ronnie sits down with Sean Basinski, Director of the Street Vendor Project, and vendor Cheikh Fall. They discuss the need for more vendor licenses and how important vendors are to New York City’s way of life. | 3/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanOsman Canales and Yasmine Farhang | Ronnie sits down with Osman Canales and Yasmine Farhang, activists travelling with the "Road Trip for Our Future: Immigration Reform." They discuss their travels across New York State in order to fight for a path to earned citizenship for all. | 3/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanNorma Ramos | Ronnie sits down with Norma Ramos, Esq., Executive Director of the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women. CATW is a non-governmental organization that promotes women's human rights and works internationally to combat sexual exploitation in all its forms. | 2/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJames Larocca | Join Ronnie as she welcomes back James Larocca. A frequent CUNY TV guest, Mr. Larocca has had a rich and varied career in government, business, the law and academe. He is currently the Commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission. | 2/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanEd Ott | Join Ronnie as she welcomes Ed Ott, Executive Director of The New York City Central Labor Council. Mr. Ott shares his views on the history of the labor movement and the status of the working class in New York City. | 2/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanFran Barrett | Ronnie welcomes Fran Barrett, Founder and Exec. Dir. of Community Resource Exchange. Ms. Barrett founded CRE in 1979 to give the leadership of small neighborhood groups in NY greater access to the support they need to sustain excellent services. | 2/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRichard D. Emery | Ronnie sits down with Attorney Richard D. Emery, litigator for civil rights and election law at Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP. The two discuss campaign finance, recent elections, and what the country’s future may hold politically. | 1/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanFiona Oliphant | Ronnie welcomes Fiona Oliphant to the program. Ms. Oliphant is the attorney who directs the legal advocacy programs at CONNECT, an organization that works to prevent interpersonal violence and promotes gender justice. | 1/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVincent Montalbano | Ronnie is joined by lobbyist and frequent CUNY TV guest Vincent Montalbano of Montalbano Initiatives. They discuss the vital issues of the day in both local and national politics. | 1/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLynn Lane | Ronnie is joined by Lynn Lane, widow of "Finian's Rainbow" composer Burton Lane and political activist. They discuss the Broadway revival of "Finian's Rainbow" and her commitment to social change. | 12/30/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJudith Leiber and Jeffrey Sussman | Ronnie is joined by famed handbag designer Judith Leiber and Jeffrey Sussman, author of “No Mere Bagatelles: Telling the Story of Handbag Genius Judith Leiber and Modernist Artist Gerson Leiber.” | 12/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanEleanor Randolph | Ronnie welcomes Eleanor Randolph, editorial writer for “The New York Times.” A member of “The Times” editorial staff since 1998, Ms. Randolph is the author of the "Fixing Albany" series on state government. | 12/9/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanPeter Edelman | Ronnie welcomes Peter Edelman, Professor at Georgetown University Law Center and author of “America's Heart: RFK and the Renewal of Hope.” Professor Edelman is a specialist in the fields of poverty, welfare, juvenile justice, and constitutional law. | 12/2/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanCathie Black | Ronnie welcomes Cathie Black, President of Hearst Magazines and author of the best-selling “Basic Black: The Essential Guide for Getting Ahead at Work (and in Life).” | 11/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanNina Morrison | Ronnie welcomes Nina Morrison. The two discuss the Innocence Project and how Ms. Morrison litigates claims for access to post conviction DNA evidence. | 11/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLillian Pollak | Ronnie welcomes author and activist Lillian Pollak. Her book “The Sweetest Dream: Love, Lies & Assassination” is a lively, romantic, historical novel that was published last year by iUniverse. | 11/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanBarbara Glickstein | Ronnie welcomes Barbara Glickstein, Registered Nurse and Program Director of Project Kesher. Founded in 1989, Project Kesher is one of the fastest growing advocacy and human rights organizations in the countries of the former Soviet Union. | 11/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDr. Jo Ivey Boufford | Ronnie welcomes Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford, President of The New York Academy of Medicine. They discuss President Obama's health care proposal, as well as the controversy it has sparked. | 10/28/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAlida Brill | Ronnie welcomes Alida Brill, co-author of “Dancing at the River's Edge: A Patient and her Doctor Negotiate Life with Chronic Illness.” The book is a personal dual memoir, written in collaboration with her physician Dr. Michael Lockshin. | 10/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSara Horowitz | Ronnie is joined by Sara Horowitz, Founder and Executive Director of the Freelancers Union. The Freelancers Union is a nonprofit organization that represents the needs and concerns of independent workers. | 10/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanElizabeth Nuñez | Ronnie is joined by Elizabeth Nuñez, scholar, educator and award-winning author, most recently of the novel “Anna In-Between.” | 10/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRobert Shrum | Ronnie welcomes Democratic consultant Robert Shrum, a highly sought-after political consultant in the United States, having worked on the campaigns of hundreds of Democratic candidates for President, Congress, Governor, and other offices. | 9/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLinda Loffredo | Ronnie welcomes Linda Loffredo, of the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University. | 9/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanPatricia DeGennaro | Ronnie is joined by Patricia DeGennaro, professor at New York University's Center for Global Affairs where she teaches courses on subjects such as US Foreign Policy, Civil-Military Affairs, and National Security Policy. | 9/16/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLes Leopold | Ronnie is joined by Les Leopold, author of “The Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperity - and What We Can Do About It.” | 6/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRoberta Brandes Gratz | Ronnie is joined by Roberta Brandes Gratz, author of “The Living City: Thinking Small in a Big Way” and “Cities Back from the Edge: New Life for Downtown.” She is an international lecturer on urban development issues. | 6/3/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJessica Mates | Ronnie is joined by Jessica Mates, director of high school programs for FoodChange. FoodChange is an advocacy group that runs a food pantry, helps to improve food in school cafeterias, and now helps run Food and Finance High School. | 5/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGen. Janis Karpinski Part 2 of 2 | Ronnie is joined by General Janis Karpinski, author of “One Woman's Army” in the second episode of this two-part series. Gen. Karpinski was the first female general to command troops in a combat zone. | 5/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGen. Janis Karpinski | Ronnie is joined by General Janis Karpinski, author of “One Woman's Army” in the first part of a two-part series. Gen. Karpinski was the first female general to command troops in a combat zone. | 5/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHelen Rosenthal | Ronnie welcomes Helen Rosenthal, Chairperson of Manhattan’s Community Board 7. The board has an advisory role in dealing with land use and zoning matters, the City budget, and multiple community concerns of the Upper West Side. | 5/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMichael Stoller | Ronnie welcomes Michael Stoller, Executive Director of the Human Services Council of New York. The HSC focuses on public policy and advocacy, technology improvement, disaster preparedness and response, and government contracting. | 4/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWilliam vanden Heuvel | Ronnie is joined by William vanden Heuvel, author, attorney, former diplomat and businessman. They reflect on the past and look to the future of our country. | 3/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSteve Banks | Ronnie welcomes Steve Banks, Attorney-in-Chief of the Legal Aid Society. The Legal Aid Society is the nation's oldest and largest provider of legal services to the disadvantaged. | 3/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDoug Lasdon | Ronnie welcomes Doug Lasdon, founder and Executive Director of the Urban Justice Center. The Center seeks to offer legal outreach services to New York City's most vulnerable residents through a combination of direct legal service and community education. | 3/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanNaomi Feigelson Chase | Ronnie is joined by poet and political activist Naomi Feigelson Chase. Author of several books of poetry, including “Gittel: The Would Be Messiah and The One Blue Thread,” Ms. Chase shares one of her poems with us and gives us insight into her craft. | 3/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGloria Feldt | Ronnie is joined by Gloria Feldt, President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. A leading expert in the field of women's rights and reproductive justice, Ms. Feldt discusses the always controversial issues championed by her organization. | 2/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDoreen Wohl and Margaret Jelks | Ronnie welcomes Doreen Wohl, the director of a very special food pantry, West Side Campaign Against Hunger, and Margaret Jelks, a most valuable volunteer. The ladies discuss the overwhelming need for food panties in New York City. | 2/18/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDominic Carter | Ronnie is joined by Dominic Carter, Senior Political Reporter for NY1. As anchor of NY1's acclaimed “Inside City Hall,” Mr. Carter is well versed in the politics of the city, the state, and the nation. He discusses his life and career choices. | 2/11/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRonnie Lowenstein | Ronnie is joined by Ronnie Lowenstein, Director of the Independent Budget Office. Ms. Lowenstein talks about the current economic crisis and how it is affecting different aspects of city life, including the MTA. | 2/4/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHaile Rivera | Join Ronnie as she welcomes Haile Rivera, a student organizer and campaign worker for President Obama. Mr. Rivera discusses his contributions to the campaign and the significance of this election. | 1/28/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanKen Macdonald | Ronnie is joined by Ken Macdonald, a founding member of Brooklyncohousing, a group of Brooklynites dedicated to creating a sustainable community. | 1/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSara Haile-Mariam | Ronnie welcomes Sara Haile-Mariam to the show. Ms. Mariam is an undergraduate student at NYU who became politically active as a result of President-Elect Obama's candidacy. She discusses her work as a volunteer for the Obama campaign in New York City. | 1/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMary Brosnahan | Ronnie is joined by Mary Brosnahan, Executive Director of the Coalition for the Homeless. The two discuss the ever-present homeless problem in New York City and what the Coalition for the Homeless is doing to help combat this growing issue. | 12/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSeth Pinsky | Ronnie is joined by Seth W. Pinsky, President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. The two discuss the Atlantic Yards project, Hunts Point and New York’s two new baseball stadiums. | 12/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAndy Breslau | Ronnie sits down with Andy Breslau, executive director of City Futures, a nonprofit organization devoted to urban issues. They discuss the current state of the city and what critical issues we may face ahead. | 12/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVincent Montalbano, Part 2 of 2 | In Part 2 of a two-part series, Ronnie is joined once again by lobbyist and political consultant Vincent Montalbano of Montalbano Initiatives, Inc. The two discuss the City Council’s extension of term limits, as well as other local political matters. | 11/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVincent Montalbano, Part 1 of 2 | In Part 1 of a two-part series, Ronnie is joined by lobbyist and political consultant Vincent Montalbano of Montalbano Initiatives, Inc. The two discuss President-elect Barack Obama's historic win in this year's election. | 11/12/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJames L. Larocca, Part 2 of 2 | In the second part of a two-part series, Ronnie is once again joined by James L. Larocca. Mr. Larocca is Chairman and Trustee of the Long Island Power Authority and lends his expertise on energy consumption. | 11/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanTanya Melich | Ronnie welcomes author and political analyst Tanya Melich. A former Republican activist, Ms. Melich is known as one of the founders of the modern women's movement. | 10/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHon. Edward I. Koch | Ronnie is joined by Hon. Ed Koch, former Mayor of New York City. The venerated political analyst discusses the controversial issue of term limits and shares his views on the upcoming election. | 10/22/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJames Larocca, Part 1 of 2 | Ronnie is joined by James L. Larocca for the first part of a two-part series. Mr. Larocca is Chairman and Trustee of the Long Island Power Authority and lends his expertise on energy consumption. | 10/15/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDoug Muzzio | Ronnie is joined by fellow CUNY TV host Doug Muzzio, to talk about term limits and New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s announcement that he would like to seek a third term. | 10/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGordon J. Davis | Ronnie is joined by Gordon J. Davis, who in the past has served as Parks Commissioner and President of Lincoln Center. Currently, he is campaigning for Sen. Barack Obama. The two discuss what it will take to pull off a successful campaign. | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanKatha Pollitt | Katha Pollitt, columnist for “The Nation” magazine joins Ronnie this week. Her new book of personal essays, “Learning to Drive and Other Life Stories,” is now in paperback. They discuss the current political climate from a feminist perspective. | 9/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMichael Daly | Author, and columnist for the Daily News, Michael Daly joins Ronnie to talk about his book “The Book of Mychal: The Surprising Life and Heroic Death of Father Mychal Judge.” | 9/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDick Dadey | Ronnie welcomes Dick Dadey, Executive Director of Citizens Union of the City of New York. They discuss election reform, including term limits and restrictions on the size of political contributions, as well as non-partisan elections. | 9/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJimmy Breslin | Ronnie Eldridge returns from the Democratic National Convention in Denver, where she served as a delegate for Sen. Barack Obama. Acclaimed writer Jimmy Breslin, who covered the convention, joins Ronnie to share insights from the DNC. | 9/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJoyce Johnson | Joyce Johnson, a member of this year's Democratic Party Platform Committee, returns to “Eldridge & Co.” to talk with Ronnie about what a political platform is, and how it is established. | 8/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHon. Sal Albanese | Former NYC Councilman Sal Albanese sits down with Ronnie to discuss New York politics as well as the 2008 presidential campaign. Like Ronnie, Mr. Albanese is a delegate to the Democratic National Convention for presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama. | 8/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJohn Liu | Ronnie welcomes Hon. John C. Liu, representing District 20 in the New York City Council, and the only Asian Pacific American ever elected to a New York City government office. | 8/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJoyce Johnson | Ronnie is joined by Joyce Johnson, President of the Black Equity Alliance. This year Ms. Johnson has gone from building a base of support for Sen. Obama, to strengthening one that supports New York City’s black communities and underserved neighborhoods. | 8/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDebra Cooper | Ronnie is joined by Debra Cooper, an attorney who through the Sojourners Detention Center Visitor Project, is helping in the field of immigration. | 7/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRita D. Jacobs | Ronnie welcomes Rita D. Jacobs, Professor of English at Montclair State University and author of “The Useful Humanists: Alternate Careers for PhDs in the Humanities” and “The Way In: Journal Writing for Self Discovery Kit.” | 7/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSenator Liz Krueger | Ronnie sits down with New York State Senator Liz Krueger. Representing the 26th Senate District on the eastside of Manhattan, Senator Krueger fills us in on the recent progress taking place in Albany. | 7/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRobert Gangi | Ronnie is joined by Robert Gangi, Executive Director of The Correctional Association of New York. Mr. Gangi talks about the vision of The Correctional Association, and shares how his organization aids the sizable prison population in New York State. | 7/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanEster Fuchs | Ronnie is joined by Ester Fuchs, Professor at Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, to discuss City Hall politics and her experiences as a college professor. | 6/25/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDaniel Meltzer | Ronnie is joined by Daniel Meltzer, author, playwright, and Professor of Journalism at NYU. He shares his opinions on the state of modern journalism and the credibility of today's media. | 6/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHon. Guillermo Linares | Ronnie welcomes Hon. Guillermo Linares, Commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs. The two discuss New York City's vast immigrant population and the problems they face on a daily basis. | 6/11/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMatilda Raffa Cuomo | Ronnie is joined by Matilda Raffa Cuomo, Founder and Chairperson of Mentoring USA and former First Lady of New York State. Mentoring USA is an effective, early-intervention mentoring program to prevent school dropout. | 6/4/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanElizabeth Berger | Ronnie is joined by Elizabeth Berger, president of The Alliance for Downtown New York. Ms. Berger discusses the latest developments taking place downtown and the effects of 9/11 on the community. | 6/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanCarol Jenkins | Carol Jenkins, President of the Women’s Media Center, joins Ronnie to discuss the coverage of women in newspapers and television. | 5/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanNorman Siegel | Ronnie is joined by Norman Siegel, Director of the Freedom Legal Defense and Education Project. Mr. Siegel is a civil rights lawyer who is currently running for New York City Public Advocate. He and Ronnie discuss recent, high profile New York cases. | 5/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJoan Wile, Vinie Burrows | Joan Wile, an ageless songwriter/cabaret singer has written an inspiring story, “Grandmothers Against the War.” She, along with the great actress and grandmother Vinie Burrows, join Ronnie to tell how the grannies put their anti-war effort together. | 5/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanTony Kushner | Ronnie sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner in this episode. Mr. Kushner is best known for his two-part epic “Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes.” He discusses political activism and an artist’s voice in po | 4/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMort Berkowitz | Ronnie sits down with "Button Man" Mort Berkowitz, owner and president of Bold Concepts, a specialty adverting agency that produces political campaign buttons. | 4/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJames Vacca | Joining Ronnie is James Vacca, Member of the New York City Council representing the 13th Council District in the Bronx. Born and bred in the Bronx, Councilman Vacca is a long-time community leader. | 4/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanKendall Farrell, Tami Peter, Deloris Nobles | Bottomless Closet has helped thousands of women to achieve economic independence. Join Ronnie as she welcomes Kendall Farrell and Tami Peter from Bottomless Closet, as well as Deloris Nobles, one of the many women who has been helped by this organization. | 4/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDoug Muzzio | Ronnie welcomes fellow CUNY TV host Doug Muzzio, of “City Talk,” to the show this week. They dissect national politics and focus in on the heated race for the Democratic nomination between Senators Obama and Clinton. | 4/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLes Leopold, Part 2 | Ronnie sits down for the second part of a two-part conversation with Les Leopold, labor expert and author of “The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor: The Life and Times of Tony Mazzocchi.” | 3/26/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLes Leopold, Part 1 | Ronnie sits down with Les Leopold, labor expert and author of “The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor: The Life and Times of Tony Mazzocchi.” The book tells of the life of Tony Mazzocchi, the late Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers Union leader. | 3/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVincent Montalbano | Ronnie sits down with lobbyist and political consultant Vincent Montalbano of Montalbano Initiatives, Inc. The two discuss a variety of issues such as the education system in New York City and the campaigns for the Democratic nomination for president. | 3/12/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanBernard L. Stein | Ronnie is joined by Bernard L. Stein, co-publisher of “The Riverdale Press,” the community newspaper for the Northwest Bronx. Mr. Stein also edits “The Hunts Point Express,” a newspaper which is produced by students at Hunter College. | 2/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanEric Gioia | Ronnie is joined by New York City Councilman Eric Gioia to discuss his latest community improvement projects. Representing District 26 in Queens, Councilman Gioia has earned a reputation as an advocate for education and an adversary of poverty. | 2/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanElaine Berg | Elaine Berg, President of the New York Organ Donor Network, joins Ronnie this week. Ms. Berg explains the entire process of organ donation, including how to register as a donor and how organ recipients are placed on the list. | 2/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSuzanne Braun Levine and Mary Thom | Joining Ronnie are Suzanne Braun Levine and Mary Thom, editors of an oral history on Bella Abzug. The book covers Abzug's decades of public service and leadership in the women's movement. | 1/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanCatherine Abate | Ronnie visits with Catherine Abate, former New York State Senator and current President and CEO of the Community Healthcare Network. The two women discuss the network, which is a not-for-profit healthcare service provided in underserved communities. | 1/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDr. Carol Fineberg | Ronnie is visited by Dr. Carol Fineberg, a longtime arts-in-education consultant, to discuss the current state of arts education in public schools. She explains how an arts program can benefit a student's academic and social development. | 12/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMerle Rubine and Vincent Wickes | Peace Corps Recruiter Merle Rubine, and New York Regional Manager of the Peace Corps Vincent Wickes, visit with Ronnie to share their experiences and to explain what they look for in recruits over 50 years of age. | 12/5/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanBarbara Seaman | Ronnie is joined by Barbara Seaman, author of a multitude of books about women’s health issues, and her co-author on several of her endeavors Laura Eldridge. The three women yield a discussion on the birth control pill, menopause and estrogen regulation | 11/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanJimmy Breslin | Writer Jimmy Breslin returns to “Eldridge & Co.” for a stimulating conversation about the future of politics in New York and throughout the country. Jimmy also gives us a heads up on what he has been working on lately. | 11/21/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMario Cuomo part 2 | Former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo joins Ronnie for the second part of a two-part special. Governor Cuomo, now a corporate lawyer, discusses the constitutional rights of Congress, in regard to the war in Iraq. | 11/14/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMario Cuomo part 1 | Former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo joins Ronnie for the first part of a two-part special. Governor Cuomo, now a corporate lawyer, discusses the constitutional rights of Congress, as well as the powers of the President of the United States. | 11/7/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDouglas Kellner | Ronnie is joined by Doug Kellner, co-chair of the New York State Board of Elections. They discuss when New York will be changing its voting machines to an electronic format, as well as how the Electoral College is created. | 10/31/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMartha E. Stark | Ronnie is joined by Finance Commissioner for New York City Martha E. Stark, Esq. Commissioner Stark, the first African-American woman to serve as New York City's Finance Commissioner, discusses the city’s tax structure and where our money goes. | 10/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanNina Felshin | Ronnie is joined by Nina Felshin, curator of the Wesleyan University Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery. Ms. Felshin discusses her views on the relationship between art and politics and shares pieces from some previous exhibitions. | 10/17/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanDonna Lieberman | Ronnie is joined by Donna Lieberman, Executive Director of the New York Civil Liberties Union. Under Ms. Lieberman's leadership the NYCLU has experienced a resurgence in its role as the state's leading voice for freedom, justice and equality. | 10/10/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLouise Bernikow | Ronnie welcomes best selling author, journalist, former academic and active historian Louise Bernikow. Ms. Bernikow shares her inspiration for her most recent book “Dreaming in Libro: How a Good Dog Tamed a Bad Woman.” | 10/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanKatrina vanden Heuvel | Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor of “The Nation” magazine, visits Ronnie for a conversation about the current state of politics and world affairs, as well as the current standards of journalism in this country. | 9/26/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanBill Perkins | Join Ronnie as she welcomes Bill Perkins, New York State Senator from Harlem. The two discuss health issues in New York State, including the high incidence of lead poisoning. Senator Perkins also shares his views on Rudy Giuliani's mayoral missteps. | 9/19/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanEd Ott | Join Ronnie as she welcomes Ed Ott, Executive Director of The New York City Central Labor Council. Mr. Ott shares his views on the history of the labor movement and the status of the working class in New York City. | 9/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMartina Arroyo | Martina Arroyo describes what life is like for an opera singer on and off the stage. She joins Ronnie to reveal the work that must be put into a strong operatic performance and shares some tales about the students from her children's foundation as well. | 6/27/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMarilyn Nissenson | Ronnie is joined by Marilyn Nissenson, author of “The Lady Upstairs: Dorothy Schiff and the New York Post.” Ms. Nissenson shares her expertise on Dorothy Schiff's tumultuous personal life and career at the New York Post. | 6/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAlix Kates Shulman | Ronnie welcomes feminist and author Alix Kates Shulman to talk about her novel “Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen,” which has been reissued in celebration of its 35th anniversary. | 6/13/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWayne Barrett (part 2) | In the second part of a two-part series, Ronnie is joined again by Wayne Barrett, a senior editor at the Village Voice and author of “Grand Illusion: The Untold Story of Rudy Giuliani and 9/11.” | 6/6/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWayne Barrett (part 1) | In the first part of a two-part series, Ronnie is joined by Wayne Barrett, a senior editor at the Village Voice and author of “Grand Illusion: The Untold Story of Rudy Giuliani and 9/11.” | 5/30/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMichael Dowd | Ronnie welcomes attorney Michael Dowd to discuss a recent trial he won regarding sexual misconduct and the Catholic Church. As a Catholic himself, Mr. Dowd shares his personal insights on issues the Catholic Church has faced over the last couple of years. | 5/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVincent Montalbano | Ronnie welcomes Vincent Montalbano, lobbyist for Montalbano Initiatives, Inc. to discuss current politics in New York City as well as the on going campaigns for President of the United States. | 5/16/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe Disappearing Middle Class (part 1) | Part 2 of a combination Eldridge & Co. and City Talk covering the disappearing middle class. Guests include Andrea Schlesinger, executive director of the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy and John Mollenkopf, director of the Center for Urban Research | 5/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSarah Henry and Tom Mellins | Ronnie welcomes Sarah Henry, chief curator of the Museum of the City of New York, and Tom Mellins, curator of special exhibitions, to discuss "Facing Fascism: New York and the Spanish Civil War," an exhibit showing at the Museum of the City of New York. | 5/2/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAndrew Friedman, “Make the Road by Walking” | Ronnie is joined by Andrew Friedman, the co-director of “Make the Road by Walking,” an organization that serves as a catalyst for change in low-income New York communities. Friedman is also a fellow at the Drum Major Institute. | 4/25/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanCatherine Burns | Ronnie welcomes Catherine Burns, Artistic Director of The Moth. The Moth is a not-for-profit storytelling organization founded by poet and novelist George Dawes Green. Ms. Burns discusses the programs and shares one of her own intriguing stories. | 4/18/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanEvelyn Leopold | Ronnie is joined by journalist Evelyn Leopold. As Reuters’ bureau chief at the United Nations, Ms. Leopold discusses her views on many of the most recent international developments that shape our world such as the conflicts in the Middle East and Darfur | 4/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGloria Jacobs | Ronnie is joined by Gloria Jacobs, Executive Director of The Feminist Press, a non-profit publisher affiliated with CUNY. The Feminist Press publishes literature for and by women, and recovers out-of-print works by women throughout history. | 3/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMarvin Kitman | Ronnie sits down with veteran television critic and author Marvin Kitman to discuss his new book "The Man Who Would Not Shut Up," which covers the ascent to fame of the controversial Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly. | 3/21/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanElaine Lord | Ronnie talks with Elaine Lord, former superintendent at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women. Ms. Lord discusses her experiences rehabilitating women during her 20-year career at the Westchester facility. | 3/14/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAndy Breslau | Ronnie talks with Andy Breslau, executive director of City Futures, the parent organization of the Center for an Urban Future. Topics include the need for affordable housing and the problems immigrants face in finding English language classes. | 3/7/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMajora Carter | Majora Carter, Founder and Executive Director of the urban revitalization organization Sustainable South Bronx, joins Ronnie to discuss the many projects her organization is currently involved in. | 2/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSheryl McCarthy | Ronnie welcomes Newsday columnist, Sheryl McCarthy to discuss current events and her experiences as an African-American woman in the field of journalism. | 2/22/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLiz Abzug | Liz Abzug, daughter of the late Congresswoman Bella Abzug, sits down to share stories about her mother's passion and achievements in the political field. | 2/14/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAnna Quindlen | Anna Quindlen, a Newsweek columnist and author of the new novel "Rise and Shine", joins Ronnie to discuss her latest book. Covering a wide variety of topics, this episode touches on feminism, issues within our government and much more. | 2/7/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLisa Beth Kovetz | Ronnie is visited by award winning writer and producer Lisa Beth Kovetz to discuss her first novel "The Tuesday Erotica Club." The book covers the lunch time meetings of four women who live very different lives and gather to exchange erotic stories. | 1/31/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGloria Farber | Ronnie welcomes Gloria Farber, Director of Education for Columbia University's Head Start Program. Head Start is a comprehensive child development program which serves children from birth until the age of 5. | 1/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanTom Allon | Ronnie welcomes Manhattan Media President and CEO Tom Allon, to discuss the many newspapers and magazines of the company. | 1/17/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRobin Morgan | Author, activist, and editor Robin Morgan discusses her new book “Fighting Words: A Tool Kit for Combating the Religious Right," in which she writes about the separation of church and state, and how Americans are slowly merging the two together. | 1/3/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRochelle Slovin | Ms. Slovin shares what led her to create the American Museum of the Moving Image, which helps preserve examples of television, motion picture and video game history. She discusses current exhibits at the museum and the plans for expansion. | 12/27/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLuke Hayes | Political activist Luke Hayes discusses campaign strategies and his experiences in the field. Also discussed is DNC Chairman Howard Dean, and what affect his 50 state strategy will have in bolstering the Democratic Party. | 12/20/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGioia Timpanelli | Emmy Award winner Gioia Timpanelli is often refered to as the 'Dean of American Storytelling' because of her contribution to the revival of the craft. Ms. Timpanelli won the 1999 American Book Award for "Sometimes the Soul: The Two Novellas of Sicily." | 12/13/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMarisa Acocella Marchetto | Author of the graphic memoir "Cancer Vixen," Ms. Marchetto discusses her new book in which she describes what happens when a "fabulous" single girl living in New York City without health insurance discovers she has breast cancer. | 11/29/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMartha Baker | Martha Baker discusses her nonprofit organization, Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW), as well as several other women's advocacy organizations and commissions she has worked on over the years. | 11/22/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMichelle Anderson | Michelle Anderson, the Dean of the CUNY School of Law, which brands itself as a school dealing with "law in the service of human needs." | 11/18/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanKate Wood | Kate Wood, executive director of "Landmark West," a community group working to preserve the architecture of the Upper West Side of Manhattan. | 11/15/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRobert Polner | Robert Polner, editor of "America’s Mayor: the Hidden History of Rudy Giuliani’s New York.” | 11/8/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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