Political Perspectives

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Every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

News and views on current politics.

Different hosts each week bring a variety of guests and topics.

Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

Political Perspectives on 04/11/12

Airs at: Wed, 04/11/2012 at 9:00am - 9:30am
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Host Per Fagereng speaks with Elaine Hagopian about "The Syrian Revolution Enigma." Elaine Hagopian is a Syrian-American sociologist, a professor emeritus of sociology at Simmons College in Boston and political interviewer for Arabic Hour TV. She said recently: "The so-call... Read more

Political Perspectives on 04/04/12

Airs at: Wed, 04/04/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Professor Ilan Pappe talks about the Israel's government intention--including socialists and left-- to get rid of the Palestinian people from occupied territory ever since early 1960's and up to right. "The False Paradigm of Parity and Partition: Revisiting 1967" deals ... Read more

Political Perspectives on 03/28/12

Airs at: Wed, 03/28/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Filmmaker, author and activist Michael Moore speaks on the future of the Occupy Movement. Moore was the featured speaker at the Left Forum on Saturday, March 17th at Pace University in New York City. Read more

Political Perspectives on 03/21/12

Airs at: Wed, 03/21/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Michelle Poyourow of the KBOO Bike Show hosts another in a series of Portland Mayor Candidate Forums. Today's confirmed participants include Loren Charles Brown, Robert James Carron, Shonda Colleen Kelley, and Howie Rubin. Read more

Political Perspectives on 03/14/12

Airs at: Wed, 03/14/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Let me introduce you to Bill Dant, Cameron Whitten, Christopher Rich and Scott Fernandez. They share two things in common. The first thing they share is the desire to be Mayor of Portland, Oregon. The second thing they share is that all four will join Dan Johnson on Wednesd... Read more

Portland Mayoral Candidate Forum (Second in a Series)

Airs at: Wed, 03/14/2012 at 12:00am
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 On Wednesday, March 14, appearing on Political Perspectives were Cameron Whitten, Christopher Rich, Bill Dant and Scott Fernandez. The one thing all four men have in common is that each one wants to be Portland's next Mayor.  Listen to the lively conversation that took plac... Read more

Political Perspectives on 03/07/12

Airs at: Wed, 03/07/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Today Political Perspectives features the first in a series of Portland mayoral candidate forums. Today's forum is hosted by Michelle Poyourow of the KBOO Bike Show. Confirmed candidates include: Max Brumm, Steve Sung, and Sam Belisle. Read more

Political Perspectives on 02/29/12

Airs at: Wed, 02/29/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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We have everything we need to create a decent world, so why do we need rich investors to get good things done? In his book Sacred Economics, Charles Eisenstein tells how money stands in the way of human fulfillment. Read more

Charles Eisenstein: "Sacred Economics"

Airs at: Wed, 02/29/2012 at 12:00am
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We have everything we need to create a decent world, so why do we need rich investors to get good things done? In his book Sacred Economics, Charles Eisenstein tells how money stands in the way of human fulfillment.  Read more

Political Perspectives on 02/22/12

Airs at: Wed, 02/22/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Redefining Black Power, a special program to celebrate the launch of the Pacifica Radio Archive's first book published by City Lights Books, "Redefining Black Power: Reflections on the State of Black America." This book utilizes the Pacifica Radio Archive's classic Civil Ri... Read more