Rose Aguilar is a
progressive journalist
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and radio host from
San Francisco, California
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.
Career
Radio
Since 2006, Aguilar has hosted ''
Your Call
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History
''You'' comes from the Proto- ...
'', a daily public affairs radio show on
NPR
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-affiliate
KALW
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FM 91.7. Prior to becoming the show's host, Aguilar was a producer and guest host for the show.
[ Aguilar formerly hosted the ''Activist Beat with Rose Aguilar'', "a weekly roundup of progressive activism that the mainstream media ignores, undercovers, or misrepresents." Before joining KALW, Aguilar spent eight years as a reporter with CNET Radio, where she reported on technology's impact on society.]
Author
Aguilar is the author of ''Red Highways: A Liberal
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Politics
* a supporter of liberalism
** Liberalism by country
* an adherent of a Liberal Party
* Liberalism (international relations)
* Sexually liberal feminism
* Social liberalism
Arts, entertainment and m ...
's Journey into the Heartland'', which documented a six-month road trip she took to the so-called "red states" to interview people about issues and voting tendencies.[ Aguilar writes a weekly commentary for KPFK. She also writes for ]AlterNet
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Coverage
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and Truthout
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, and offers political analysis for the BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC
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