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Tune in tomorrow at 1:00pm EDT to Honesty Without Fear on Progressive Radio Network.

In the first half hour, Steve Kohn discusses the breaking story at Penn State and whether Coach Mike McQueary is a whistleblower. Steve interviews Jane Turner who blew the whistle on the FBI’s failure to properly investigate child abuse cases. Jane explains how hard it is to stand up to a large institution such as the Catholic Church, the FBI or Penn State. You can take action to improve protections for whistleblowers by signing the petition.

In the second half hour, Richard Renner interviews author Kathleen Sharp about her recently released book BLOOD FEUD: The Man Who Blew the Whistle on One of the Deadliest Prescription Drugs Ever. BLOOD FEUD is an account of what happened when two ordinary men tried to stop two drug companies from marketing a drug, Procrit, that accelerated tumor growth, damaged hearts, and caused deadly strokes.

Submit Your Question to be asked on air during the show or call in live to 1-888-874-4888.

Missed last week's episode?? You can listen to the podcast.

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Tune in tomorrow at 1:00pm EDT to Honesty Without Fear on Progressive Radio Network.

In the first half hour, Dave Colapinto discusses breaking developments in Congress on the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act to strip federal employee whistleblowers of a right to jury trial. TAKE ACTION to protect federal employees.

Dave interviews EPA whistleblower Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo about her recently released book No FEAR: A Whistleblower’s Triumph Over Corruption and Retaliation at the EPA. The book is a first-hand account of Dr. Coleman-Adebayo’s experience as a federal employee whistleblower and the racism and sexism she faced trying to protect the lives of South African miners.

In the second half hour, Eric M. Gutiérrez, Legislative & Public Policy Director for the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA), will be interviewed by Dave Colapinto, and Dr. Coleman-Adebayo will also join the discussion. They discuss how the Civil Rights Tax Relief Act (CRTR) addresses the excessive and unfair tax treatment of settlements and awards in employment cases.

Submit Your Question to be asked on air during the show or call in live to 1-888-874-4888.

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Tuesday was an important day for us here at the National Whistleblowers Center as we aired the first episode of our radio show, Honesty Without Fear. A big thank you goes out to all of you who tuned in and submitted questions for the hosts. Your support drives our success and continued growth.

In this picture you can see our host, Stephen M. Kohn, in action.

Did you miss our live broadcast this week? You can listen to archived recordings at www.whistleblowersradio.org.

Stay tuned for an announcement about next week's show. In the meantime, comment on this post with your thoughts about Honesty Without Fear, or submit a question for the hosts.

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Tomorrow, the NWC will air its first episode of a new radio show called "Honesty Without Fear." Hosted by Executive Director Stephen M. Kohn, the show will feature informative and action-oriented content such as whistleblower interviews, live Q&A with callers, and updates on current whistleblower issues.

We are proud to have been selected by Progressive Radio Network to host this show. "Honesty Without Fear" is an exciting new medium for us to engage with the whistleblower community on local, state, national, and international levels, and it provides listeners with a direct tap into discussions with experienced whistleblowers and leading whistleblower experts.

On tomorrow's show we will discuss America's first whistleblowers and hear from two FBI national security whistleblowers: Jane Turner and Dr. Frederic Whitehurst. What was it like for whistleblowers during the founding of our nation, and how do things compare today? Join us for tomorrow's show to find out.

Tune in for "Honesty Without Fear" on the Progressive Radio Network Tuesdays at 1:00pm EST. Click here for a live stream.

Are you looking forward to our show? Have a question that you'd like answered live on the air? Comment on this post or submit a question to the host.

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