The Takeaway is a national news program that delivers news and analysis that helps you make sense of the world you live in. Host John Hockenberry, along with The New York Times and WGBH Boston, invite listeners to be part of the American conversation. Heard at 6am and again at 8am.

Democracy Now! is a daily progressive, nonprofit, independently syndicated news hour that airs on more than 1,250 radio, television, satellite and cable TV networks around the globe. Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez host. Heard at 5am, 7am and 5pm.

Like Democracy Now, this program looks at the news and issues of the day from a progressive perspective. The show is all about returning to a people centered democracy. It’s a 1-hour recap of Thom Hartmann’s best guests of the day.  

THIS WEEK:        Christine Pattillo “I Am WE”. Christine Pattillo is an Everett resident, living with multiple personalities. For as long as she can remember, she writes in her book “I Am WE,” she has lived with Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD), but she kept it a secret. In her memoir, “I Am WE: My Life with Multiple Personalizes,” she introduces readers to her alternate personalities. She’ll talk the book and her experiences and you’re welcome to join the conversation.

THIS WEEK: Coleen Rowley, former FBI Special Agent, and 9/11 Whistle Blower explains why the rush to allow warrantless surveillance in the wake of the Paris attacks.   Also, Mike Leyba, Communications Director of United for a Fair Economy, says minority communities have been deliberately excluded or marginalized from the U.S. banking system.