The Woke Culture: A Pathology of Post-Modern Tribalism
Richard Gale and Gary Null PhD Progressive Radio Network, June 28, 2021 In a recent article, “Critical Race Theory [CRT] is Worse than Marxism, the social thinker and author, Prof. Paul Gottfried, breaks ranks from his Alt-Right compatriots to argue that CRT “has nothing to do with traditional Marxism.” “The swear words “Marxist” and “revolutionary,” Gottfried […]
Read MoreThe Clash of Crippled Ideologies is Leading to the Nation’s Demise
The Clash of Crippled Ideologies is Leading tothe Nation’s Demise Richard Gale and Gary Null, PhDProgressive Radio Network, October 7, 2020 One does not need to be an oracle to envision the future. All that is necessary is to examine our constraints and foibles. We are now facing a perfect storm of pain, suffering and […]
Read MoreAwakening from a Culture of Adolescent Wokeness
Awakening from a Culture of Adolescent Wokeness Richard Gale and Gary Null PhDProgressive Radio Network, September 22, 2020 I advise everybody to be a little careful when they go along through there, stay woke, keep their eyes open.” Lead Belly song, Scottsboro Boys (1938) Lead Belly warned us to remain alert, “stay woke”, as we […]
Read MoreThe Moral Panic of the Woke Generation
The Moral Panic of the Woke Generation Richard Gale and Gary Null PhDProgressive Radio Network, August 11, 2020 It is one thing to show a man that he is in error and another to put him in touch with truth… No man’s knowledge can go beyond his experience” – John Locke (Essays Concerning Human Understanding) […]
Read MoreWelcome to the Woke Culture and its Nihilistic Agenda
Welcome to the Woke Culture and its NihilisticAgenda Gary Null and Richard GaleProgressive Radio Network, August 7, 2020 As we witness the increasing populist persecution of politically correct language through the emerging cancel culture, we must pause for a moment. What went wrong that in a blink of an eye so much hatred, disdain and […]
Read MoreThe End is Not Near, We have Passed It
The End is Not Near, We have Passed It Gary Null and Richard GaleProgressive Radio Network, June 29, 2020 For the past five decades, I have been a consumer and social activist, an investigative reporter and a national radio host. Over the years I have organized and led dozens of demonstrations to expose the crimes […]
Read MoreSociety’s Crisis Goes Deeper than Bad Police
Society’s Crisis Goes Deeper than Bad PoliceGary Null PhDProgressive Radio Network, June 15, 2020 Growing up in the small West Virginian city of Parkersburg was like living in peaceful times where everyone knew their neighbors. The police did not wear bullet proof vests, carry semi-automatic weapons and taser guns, or bring in armored vehicles when […]
Read MoreNeoliberalism, Racial Violence and a Virus
Neoliberalism, Racial Violence and a VirusRichard Gale and Gary Null PhDProgressive Radio Network, June 9, 2020 The combination of the coronavirus pandemic and the eruption of large protests across the nation over the police murder of George Floyd and law enforcement’s culture of racial violence is exposing the systemic hypocrisies among Democrats and Republicans alike. […]
Read MoreWho are the True Progressives
Who are the True Progressives? Gary Null and Richard GalePRN March 26, 2013 Each day we hear right-wing pundits excoriating president Obama and the Democrats for being progressive. They ridicule progressivism as being socialist, for favoring the redistribution of wealth and resources, for challenging the bank-driven free market agenda, and for advocating stricter regulations […]
Read MoreThe Causes of Violence
The Causes of Violence Gary Null and Richard GaleProgressive Radio Network,January 16, 2013 The mass shootings at America’s schools and colleges, shopping malls, even a theater and a Sikh temple, unleashes a psychological terror that remindsus that murder can happen anywhere. One of the most urgent questions is to decide which discussion we should be […]
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