KCRW Listeners Respond

Memorial Day is upon us and amidst the backyard BBQ’s and poolside parties KCRW wants to take a moment to remember what the day is all about.
On today’s To The Point, we talk about what the day means to different people, from those who’ve served and those who haven’t. We’ll hear from the child whose father served in WWII and a mother who lost her …

We’ve been following the “Occupy” movement on “To the Point” and “Which Way, LA?” It started small, but the movement continues to grow, attracting the the support of college students and labor unions as well as some politicians. Guests on the shows have included historian, Michael Kazin; Peter Goodman from the Huffington Post; Time reporter, Nate Rawlings; and ANSWER coalition’s Ian Thompson. The coverage …

We’ve been collecting listener response to particular issues to share with KCRW Member’s here! Join the conversation by commenting on the To The Point show page, facebook or twitter!

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Thursday on “To the Point” we took a look at the shockingly high poverty numbers. 1 in 6 Americans lives below the poverty line and people under 24 have it the worst. What does this mean for a generation of young people who can’t find jobs? KCRW listeners responded:

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