Old Mole Variety Hour for December 16, 2013

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Mon, 12/16/2013 - 12:00am
Mandela A to Z, living without pensions, FBI stings, a novel about "Someone"
Iven Hale hosts this offering from the Old Mole with segments about the need to defend Social Security and public pensions, the life of Nelson Mandela, FBI sting operations, and a new novel by Alice McDermott. To hear the whole show, including musical interludes, use the play button below. To hear particular segments, just follow the link of your choice (you may have to copy and paste, since the link machine is not available today): 1. Alan Wieder talks with Danny Schechter about his new bio of Nelson Mandela. http://kboo.fm/content/madibamandelaatoz 2. Karen Friedman of the Pension Rights Center explains the threats to our retirement from diminishing pensions and attacks on Social Security in this conversation with Bill Resnick. http://kboo.fm/content/vanishingpensionsandsocialsecurity0 3. The Left and the Law: Mike and Jan take up the case of Mohamed Mahamood and FBI sting operations. http://kboo.fm/content/theleftandthelawmohamedmohamud 4. Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Alice McDermott's new novel "Someone". http://kboo.fm/content/bookmolesomeone

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