Special Programming: Public Affairs

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Here we feature episodes that feature incisive interviews, speeches, thoughts, opinion and convergences.

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Anniversary of the death of James Chasse

Airs at: Tue, 09/16/2008 at 5:00pm
September 17th, 2008 is the second anniversary of the death of James Chasse Junior, Jim Jim, an early fixture in the Portland Punk Scene, a schizophrenic man living independently in Downtown Portland, and the victim of a brutal and fatal police beating.Two years ago James C... Read more

Human Rights: Sovereignty: Pu'uhonua Dennis Keiki 'Bumpy' Kanahele

Airs at: Fri, 09/12/2008 at 5:00pm
Pu-uhonua is a consistent voice for the just restoration of the inherent rights to self determination and self governanace of native Hawaiians. Mr. Kanahele is active in the movement to restore and advance the rights of indigenous peoples of the Americans and throughout the... Read more

Localizing and Colorizing Peace and Justice: Kayse Jama

Airs at: Thu, 09/11/2008 at 5:00pm
Kayse Jama spoke during the 2008 conference of the Peace and Justice Studies Association and the Peace and Conflict Studies Consortium.  He participated in the plenary session "Localizing and Colorizing Peace and Justice."  Jama recently organized for the Western States Cen... Read more

Localizing and Colorizing Peace and Justice: Jo Ann Bowman

Airs at: Thu, 09/11/2008 at 5:00pm
Jo Ann Bowman spoke during the 2008 conference of the Peace and Justice Studies Association and the Peace and Conflict Studies Consortium.  She participated in the plenary session, "Localizing and Colorizing Peace and Justice."  Bowman is the Executive Director of Oregon Ac... Read more

News and Public Affairs Special on 09/11/08

Airs at: Thu, 09/11/2008 at 8:00am - 9:00pm
schedule:September 11th Special: The War on Liberty since 9/11 (7AM-9PM)7 Democracy Now8 Voices from the Edge Talk radio -  Dave Mazza hosts a conversation about what its like to be a Muslim seven years after 9.11.We'll be talking with Dr. Kambiz Ghaneabassiri, Carnegie Sc... Read more

Three Powerful Women: Colonel Ann Wright

Airs at: Thu, 09/11/2008 at 12:00am
Col. Ann Wright is the co-author of "Dissent:Voices of Conscience". A retired 29-year veteran of the Army and Army Reserves, she resigned from the Department of State ion March 19, 2003 in opposition to the Iraq war.  Wright was a diplomat in Nicaragua, Grenada, Somalia, Uz... Read more

Andy Worthington, An Update on Guantanamo

Airs at: Wed, 09/10/2008 at 5:00pm
Andy Worthington the author of The Guantanamo Files; The Stories of the 774 Detainees in America's Illegal Prison hosted by Linda Olson-Osterlund gives an update on Guantanamo. Who's still there and what is happening to them now. They also talk about the important role of t... Read more

Interview with Stephen Soldz, psychoanalyst on the role of Psychologists in Torture

Airs at: Wed, 09/10/2008 at 5:00pm
Stephen Soldz is a psychoanalyst, psychologist and faculty member at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis. He is a founder of the Coalition for an Ethical Psychlogy and organization leading the struggle to change the American Psychological Association policy on part... Read more

Interview with Eric Lichtblau author of Bush's Law; The Remaking of American Justice

Airs at: Wed, 09/10/2008 at 5:00pm
Eric Lichtblau is the Justice Department beat writer for the New York Times newspaper. He and his partner in writing, Jim Risen were the recipients of the 2006 Pullitzer Prize fpr national reporting for their story that revealed the secret, warrantless  wiretapping program ... Read more

Welcoming Plenary: Peace and Justice Studies Conference

Airs at: Wed, 09/10/2008 at 5:00pm
Speakers from the Opening Plenary of the Peace and Justice Studies Association Conference: Felice and Jack Cohen-Joppa, John LaForge, Kathy Kelly Read more