Political Perspectives

The guest is critically acclaimed author and educator MIKE ROSE. He'll talk about the 10th anniversary edition of his groundbreaking book, THE MIND AT WORK: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker. THE MIND AT WORK paints a portrait of America at work and dis... Read more

Economic Update with Richard Wolff Today host Richard Wolff discusses a new book, "Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China", by Stephen Roach. And he looks at how/why our economic system works and breaks down.  Read more

Nehanda Imara speaks on "Pan-Africanism and the Need for African People and All of Humanity to Get Organized or Perish!" (Recorded at the Law and Disorder Conference at Portland State University in May.) Nehanda Imara is an Oakland resident, activist and educator, who is a... Read more

On April 19th Angela Davis and Noura Erekat spoke at "Yet Again As Captives: Mass Incarceration in the U.S. and Palestine," a day-long conference addressing systems of mass incarceration in the U.S. and Palestine.  As the illegal occupation of Palestine persists, similaritie... Read more

Guests on today's show: Matt Krogh, ForestEthics West Coast Campaigner http://www.ForestEthics.org Matt Landon, Vancouver Action Network http://vancouveractionnetwork.blogspot.com Dan Sears, Columbia Riverkeeper http://columbiariverkeeper.org Crude Awakening Tour: Music an... Read more

Guests on today's show: Matt Krogh, ForestEthics West Coast Campaigner http://www.ForestEthics.org Matt Landon, Vancouver Action Network http://vancouveractionnetwork.blogspot.com Dan Sears, Columbia Riverkeeper http://columbiariverkeeper.org Crude Awakening Tour: Music an... Read more

Angela Davis, a public figure who found herself in the spotlight during the 1960s civil rights movement, spoke at Pacific University in April 2014.   Davis received national attention after she lost her job in the University of California, Los Angeles' philosophy departm... Read more

Nine years after filing a civil suit against the State of Israel for the wrongful death of American peace activist Rachel Corrie, her family had their appeal heard before the Israeli Supreme Court on May 21st in Jerusalem. After the appeal hearing in Israel, the late Rachel... Read more

Host Per Fagereng speaks with  writer Alison Weir about her new book "Against Our Better Judgment, The Hidden History of How the United States Was Used to Create Israel." The Eastside Democratic Club will host a presentation by Alison Weir at its monthly meeting on Tuesday... Read more

this audio may be downloaded at: http://kboo.fm/content/fulldisclosurelarrycolburnmylai Larry Colburn You may not connect the name Larry Colburn, but you may know of the My Lai incident. Larry was one of the door gunners on Chief Warrant Officer Hugh Thimpson's helicopter ... Read more