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Fire Frashour Campaign Responds to Police Shooting

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Normal 0 The fourth fatal shooting of the year involving Portland Police took place on Friday morning. Normal 0 KBOO’s Rebecca Nay spoke with Kathryn Cates, from the Police Accountability Campaign “Fire Frashour,” who held a press conference this morning. Read more

December 20 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Clayton Morgareidge hosts this Old Mole episode centering around war, weapons of war, threats of war, and the national security state.  We hear from David Krieger, an expert on nuclear weapons and their abolition; from the Movie Moles about Daniel Ellsberg and the parallel... Read more

The Impending Police State

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
How does the State create the fear needed to justify its extreme security measures, and what does it cost us? Clayton Morgareidge comments on and reads from Tom Engelhardt's piece "The National Security State Cops a Feel" from the website of the American Empire Project.  Yo... Read more

Net Neutrality and the FCC

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
 Jenka Soderberg hosts a discussion of Net Neutrality as the FCC prepares to vote on a set of rules that will give the federal government the power to regulate news and information content online. Read more

Impending Totalitarianism

Impending Totalitarianism  CONTACT _Con-37C835611 \c \s \l For the Old Mole Variety Hour  A couple of weeks ago Columbia University’s School of International and Public affairs warned students by email that tweeting or posting about WikiLeaks on Facebook could endanger their... Read more

Tom Devine from the Government Accountability Project on Whistleblowing

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Tom Devine, Legal Director at the Government Accountability Project. Mr. Devine has assisted over 5,000 whistleblowers in defending themselves against retaliation and in making a difference, such as shuttering accident-prone nuclear power... Read more

Voices from the Edge 12-16-10 Police & Politics

Airs at: Thu, 12/16/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Open Lines:  Callers share what's on their minds about Portland Police and politics. The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of the week's issue on our blog at kboo.fm/voicesfromtheedge  (click on the "blog" tab). You'll f... Read more

Anti Racist Action Conference

Airs at: Wed, 12/15/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
Tonight on Circle A Radio we will bring you audio from the sixteenth annual anti racist action network conference. This year, the conference was in Portland, Oregon from July 22 to the 25, 2010.  We’ll focus on the Anti Racist Action History Panel, and the panel on Self-Def... Read more

Radical Peace

Airs at: Wed, 12/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
Tonight we speak with Author and Activist William Hathaway about his new book Radical Peace. Hathaway joined the special forces to study and write about war. He has since become an accomplished writer and voice of the strong anti-war movement. His most recent book, Radical ... Read more

Floodlines Tour with Jordan Flaherty

Airs at: Wed, 11/17/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
Floodlines is a firsthand account of community, culture, and resistance in New Orleans in the years before and after Katrina, by Jordan Flaherty. Instead of a traditional book tour, Jordan has helped organize The Community and Resistance Tour, which  seeks to communicate ab... Read more