{"id":111672,"date":"2021-04-08T01:28:25","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T01:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/?p=183574"},"modified":"2021-04-08T01:28:25","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T01:28:25","slug":"shahid-buttar-and-dan-kovalik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/04\/08\/shahid-buttar-and-dan-kovalik\/","title":{"rendered":"Shahid Buttar and Dan Kovalik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey&#8217;s first guest is Shahid Buttar, who in 2020 ran against Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her seat in the House of Representatives; he speaks about prospects for progressive change in 2021. Then author Dan Kovalik returns to the program to discuss his latest work, &#8220;Cancel This Book,&#8221; which warns of the dangers of &#8216;cancel culture.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Notes:<\/p>\n<p>Shahid Buttar is a civil-rights lawyer; he&#8217;s worked at public-interest organizations including the Bill of Rights Defense Committee and the Electronic Frontier Foundation. In the 2020 election, he challenged long-time incumbent Nancy Pelosi for her seat in California&#8217;s 12th District (San Francisco). Dan Kovalik is a law professor and a prolific author; some of his recent books include &#8220;No More War,&#8221; and &#8220;The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.projectcensored.org\/shahid-buttar-and-dan-kovalik\/\">Shahid Buttar and Dan Kovalik<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.projectcensored.org\/\">Project Censored<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2021\/04\/08\/shahid-buttar-and-dan-kovalik\/\">Radio Free<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey\u2019s first guest is Shahid Buttar, who in 2020 ran against Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her seat in the House of Representatives; he speaks about prospects for progressive\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,721],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111673,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111672\/revisions\/111673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}