Civil Liberties

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A survey of the conservative zeitgeist yields stupidity and murder

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show

Hosted by: Abe Proctor A survey of the conservative zeitgeist yields stupidity and murder While Joe takes a vacation, Abe takes a pass through conservative airspace, and flushes out words and deeds ranging from the merely stupid and offensive to the violent and murder... Read more

Domestic tranquillity

June 16, 2009 There's something about having a leftist politician (and I use that term loosely) in the White House that brings out the crazies. We all remember how it happened under Bill Clinton, and it's clear that it's even more of a problem under Barack Obama. In fact, s... Read more

Prison Volunteer Special

Airs at: Sun, 06/14/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

A Prison Pipeline Special! We looked at the Prison Volunteers of Oregon—we heard some of them speak, we heard messages from prisoners who appreciate the volunteers, and Ruth told about the process of becoming an official ID Badge holding volunteer. If you are thinking about... Read more

Elections in Iran

Airs at: Sun, 06/14/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

The untold story behind the elections in Iran: the movement for a secular society. Bill Resnick reads from an article by Saeed Rahnema, "Choosing the Lesser Evil." Read more

A "Juneteenth" rememberance: confronting racism in Oregon

June 19th marks the 144th anniversary of the landing of federal troops in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation and finally bring slavery to an end throughout the United States. "Juneteenth" has not only become a day to commemorate the end of slavery but... Read more

Community Calendar Tues June 16 2009

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Community Calendar

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR TUESDAY June 16 2009 This is the community calendar for Tuesday June 16 2009 The National Lawyers Guild, the ACLU of Oregon and the the Oregon Lawyer Chapter of the American Constitution Society are sponsoring an evening seminar entitled "Civil L... Read more

Community Grooves 6-12-09 - Pride, Juneteenth (Emancipation Proclamation) events

Airs at: Thu, 06/11/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Natalie Butto talks with Debra Porta, Pride NW Board President and Hank Renfrow, VP; and Doris Rush, Chair of Juneteenth (commemorating end of slavery) PDX Committee, about the history and significance of these upcoming events. www.pridenw.org http://juneteenthpdx.org Read more

Filmmaker Anne Keala Kelly discusses her documentary Noho Hewa: The Wrongful Occupation of Hawai'i

Airs at: Thu, 06/04/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: APA Compass

APA Compass members Patti Duncan spoke with filmmaker Anne Keala Kelly about her new documentary Nono Hewa: The Wrongful Occupation of Hawai'i. This interview originally aired on an APA Compass program about Hawaiian sovereignty and the Akaka Bill. Read more

Interview with Hawaiian hip hop artist Sudden Rush

Airs at: Thu, 06/04/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: APA Compass

APA Compass's Kushlani De Soyza speaks with Hawaiian hip hop artist Sudden Rush. This interview originally aired as part of an APA Compass program about Hawaiian sovereignty and the Akaka Bill. Read more