The Craig Fahle Show

Podcast for Thursday, July 5, 2012

On today's show, listeners call in to join the discussion about Governor Snyder's recent veto of three controversial bills dealing with voter suppression. The bills were part of a package that dealt with campaign rules and voter rights. Detroit Public Schools Spokesperson Steve Wasko joins Craig to discuss the DPS teacher contracts that were imposed Sunday and some of the contract's terms that have yet to be fully clarified. The Peace Project's Executive Director Virgil Taylor stops by to speak with Craig about a new program that is positively engaging members of the community through health, fitness and much more.

After years of research and theorizing, yesterday marked a groundbreaking advancement for physicists with the first physical evidence of the Higgs boson particle. Paul Karchin, Wayne State University Professor of Physics and Astronomy, joins Craig to discuss the implications of this monumental discovery. Bankole Thompson of The Michigan Chronicle joins Craig in a discussion about the recent controversy surrounding the death certificate of Congressman Hansen Clarke's mother.