On this episode of Living on the Edge Xubi brings on Paul to talk about Juneteenth, African-American history in New Mexico, the January 6th committee, the over turning of Roe v. Wade, and more.

On this episode Xubi talks about the January 6th committee.

Today Xubi brings on Joel Nicholas to talk about the fires happening in New Mexico.

On this episonde Xubi brings on Janet Curly and Miranda Viscoli to talk about gun issues in America. 

Xubi is joined by Linda Gunter from Beyond Nuclear to get an update on the status of Ukraine's Nuclear power plants as the war threatening to unleash their radiation continues.

Show host Xubi and Jay Coghlan of Nukewatch New Mexico are joined by Most Reverend John C. Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe, to discuss the morality of nuclear weapons and the situation in Ukraine. The Archbishop has recently published two important pastoral letters on these subjects; read them below.

"Living in the Light of Christ's Peace: A Conversation Toward Nuclear Disarmament"

"Nuclear Weapons Must Be Eliminated, Not Reinforced"

Nuclear Watch New Mexico's popular website: www.nukewatch.org

Plutonium production fact sheet:

https://nukewatch.org/newsite/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/plutonium-pit-production-fact-sheet.pdf

Joel and Xubi discuss the developing situation in Ukraine and some of the developing geopolitics. The show begins with Xubi reading a dialog between a 19 year old Ukrainian woman and Roger Waters discussing his history as a peace activist in the context of the war in Ukraine.

http://americansongwriter.com/roger-waters-responds-to-19-year-old-ukrainian-girl-asking-him-to-speak-out-invasion-is-act-of-a-gangster/

Joel and Xubi discuss the Ukrainian invasion in the context of nuclear weapons and strategic resource acquisition with Jay Coghlan from Nukewatch.

 
View Veterans For Peace’s Nuclear Posture Review
tinyurl.com/VFP-NPR

A freeform conversation on current events with Xubi and Janet.  Topics include:

Is New Mexico doing enough to combat Climate Change;  a followup on Joel's discussion with Xubi on some of the underlying issues behind political and military tensions in the Ukraine; the meanings and implications of the Remington-Sandy Hook settlement; and more . . .

Joel and Xubi have a free discussion of some of the nuances of the situation in the Ukraine that are not being discussed on the mainstream news.

Fred and Xubi discuss Think New Mexico's role in policy development and opportunities for citizen advocates to join in tangible support for important bills in the 2022 legislative session.

Xubi is joined by Adelante Democrats' Political Director Athena Christodoulou and Senator Sedillo-Lopez to talk about the upcoming legislative session and the Green Amendment to the New Mexico Constitution.

Xubi and occasional co-host Orlando Furioso have a very free ranging discussion about politics in a very general sense. If politics is the art of the possible, why are we feeling so limited in our possibilities?  Who is defining the possibilities in this age of unlimited money in politics and media?

Xubi and Janet discuss movie set safety and how Alec Baldwin came to shoot Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and Director Joel Sauza on the RUST set. A tragedy that could easily have been avoided

Guests Lina Germann, Ph.D, Founder and CEO of STEM Santa Fe, and Natasha Farmer, Adjunct Faculty at Santa Fe Community College, discuss the 9th Annual STEM Pathways for Girls Conference on October 29th and 30th at Santa Fe Community College.

Xubi and Paul chat with former guests and co-hosts about community events and why to support KSFR during their Fall Fund Drive.

Guest Janet Kerley, Program Director for the Santa Fe Community College Environmental Health and Safety Contract Training and EPA Brownfields Job Training Program.

Xubi interviews Chistine Chavez from the City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Division, Glenn Schiffbauer from The Santa Fe Green Chamber of Commerce and Amanda Hatherly from Santa Fe Community College's Energy Smart Academy about a local commercial water auditing program. This private-public partnership is saving businesses money through water savings as well as promotions of their water saving efforts.

Guest Gavin Laur as a new feature of philosophical discussions with our introductory installation:

Xubi interviews Riversource Director Richar Schraeder along with watershed interns Raylynn Herrera and Jose Ramirez about a wonderful opportunity for young people to help the environment while developing life skills.

Joni Arends from Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety and Don Hancock from Southwest Research and Information Center join Xubi to discuss proposed new construction at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad New Mexico and a virtual public hearing on the subject which starts Monday May 17th at noon .

Xubi talks to David Correia and Tyler Wall, authors of "Police: A Field Guide" getting their perspectives on the recent Chauvin verdict and the state of rethinking the role of policing in our communities.

Xubi & Janet discuss STEM Santa Fe with Lina Germann and several of the young womyn who have had experiences with her many STEM workshops and conferences (in this case designed for young girls alone, with accomplished womyn involved in STEM fields.

Joel and Xubi discuss Cannabis legalization, the origins of Easter and April Fools days, proposals for infrastructure investment and the looming deficit.

Xubi Wilson and Cris Moore talk to Shalanda Baker, the Biden Administration’s Deputy Director for Energy Justice.

Newly minted LOE co-host Jay Coghlan from NukeWatch New Mexico, and Santa Fe County Commissioner Anna Hansen join Xubi to discuss the environmental issues posed by the Los Alamos National Laboratory's decades of environmental disregard for the sacred land of the San Ildefonso Pueblo and the watersheds down hill in the Rio Grande valley.

Commissioner Hansen also serves as the chair of The Buckman Direct Diversion Board which safeguards the water source for much of Santa Fe County and the City of Santa Fe Water Utility.

Recently the State Environment Department has sued the National Laboratory for  a ""continuing pattern of delay and noncompliance” with the cleanup of hazardous legacy waste at Los Alamos National Laboratory, posing a health risk to people in surrounding communities.

Cris Moore, Resident Faculty at the Santa Fe Institute Co-hosts with Melanie Moses Professor of Computer Science at UNM and External Faculty at Santa Fe Institute.

Janet Kerly and Xubi Wilson welcome Kris Swedin and Paloma Trujillo-Anaya to talk about a free online training program sponsored by Santa Fe County teaching online workforce skills for the new economy.

Xubi and Janet discuss the holidays, holiday traditions and memories and the Holidays in 2020 with Hillary Schacht and Jay Mintor

Guest NM State Senator John Arthur Smith discusses the state deficit and possible remedies that might be taken up by the legislature in the upcoming special session.  

Guest Jay Coghlan of Nuclear Watch NM.

Guest Jay Coghlan of Nuclear Watch NM.

Scott Kovacs of Nuclear Watch New Mexico and Jon Lipsky, the FBI agent who led the 1989 raid investigating environmental crimes that shut down the Rocky Flats Nuclear Bomb Plant join Xubi to talk about Nuclear weapons, Nuclear clean up and Pit production plans at LANL.

The show is promoting a workshop to be held on Tuesday November 19th at the City of Mud Gallery at 1114 Hickox St. (across from the tune up café) entitled: Plutonium-it’s the pits!!