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The Old Mole Variety Hour for May 30, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 05/30/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Frann Michel is our host for this Memorial Day edition of the Old Mole. Featured are memories of war in Viet Nam, the impact of today's drone warfare, and the life, work, and death of Black Lives Matters activist Sandra Bland. 1. Desiree Hellegers talks with author and ... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for May 23, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Joe Clement hosts this episode and we hear: Bill Resnick talks with Tarah Demant of Amnesty International about the surprising numbers on support for refugees in the United States, Frann Michel discusses the history of Vanport, the need for public housing, and the impo... Read more

Amnesty Int'l and Refugees

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Bill Resnick talks with Tarah Demant of Amnesty International about the surprising numbers on support for refugees in the United States.   Read more

Public Housing and Community

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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    Coming up this weekend, May 27th through May 30th, the Vanport Mosaic Festival is a commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the Vanport Flood. KBOO is a supporter of these four days of lectures, performances, screenings, exhibits, and other events. Built during W... Read more

Voices from Anacortes Protests

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  In the first of a two-part series, this week Desiree Hellegers shares field recordings she made in Anacortes, WA where dozens of kayaktivists were arrested for protesting the Tesoro fossil fuel plant recently.  You can find her article about recent protests, "'Energy ... Read more

Finance Smurf

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Joe Clement reviews Finance Smurf, the last of the original Smurf comics written by Pierre Gulliford (aka "Peyo"). Finance Smurf, written in 1992, is a sharp indictment of money, and shows the smurfs' world turned upside down when one of the smurfs institutes a human-lik... Read more

Generosity of the Workers

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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    Bill Resnick reads from Rebecca Solnit's book A Paradise Built in Hell about the generosity of ordinary working people compared to the calculating tight-fistedness of elites. Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for May 23, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Joe Clement hosts this episode and we hear these segments: • Bill Resnick talks with Tarah Demant of Amnesty International about the surprising numbers on support for refugees in the United States. • Frann Michel discusses the history of Vanport, the need for public h... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour on 05/16/16

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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The Old MoleVariety Hour for May 16, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Denise Morris hosts and we hear: Bill Resnick and Mark Weisbrot discuss how right wing parties and the business apparatus are trying to destabilize Brazil. Laurie Mercier speaks with Ron Verzuh Oregon Vice President of the Pacific NW Labor History Association (PNLHA). ... Read more