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Portland City Council Community Forum on Zenith Energy

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
A few months ago, the Portland community woke up to learn that there was a secret plan to turn our city into a hub for exporting tar sands crude oil. A Texas company, Zenith Energy, bought a moribund asphalt terminal at the Port of Portland and was surreptitiously expanding... Read more

022 Donald Trump is Mentally Unfit to be President

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2019 at 7:00am - 7:30am
Produced for:  Prescription for Justice
This episode features Bandy X Lee, MD, MDiv, forensic psychiatrist, internationally recognized expert on violence, member of the faculty of Yale School of Medicine’s Law and Psychiatry Division, consultant to the UN and WHO, co-founder and director of the World Mental Healt... Read more

Our Stories have POWER

Tell your recovery story and to listen to other people who have claimed victory over alcohol and other drugs.     Read more

Move 9 Speak, Yellow Finch Tree Sitters, and Pansy Fest//ACAB 2019

Airs at: Mon, 07/29/2019 at 4:00pm - Fri, 08/02/2019 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  The Final Straw Radio
Move call for support for Delbert Orr Africa First we have a couple of shorter segments. Respectively, you hear the voices of Janine Phillips Africa, Janet Holloway Africa and Eddie Goodman Africa of the Move 9, a political and religious group that follows the teachings of ... Read more

Conversation with Sanho Tree, pt. 1

Airs at: Wed, 08/14/2019 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies, part one of our conversation with Sanho Tree, Director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. Sanho talks with Doug about the presidential race, the rise of the authoritarian right, the drug war in the Philippines, and ... Read more

Fascism, AntiFascism, & Mass Shootings

Airs at: Mon, 08/12/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement talks with local fascism scholar and journalist, Shane Burley. They consider how right-wing mass shootings today are a form of "stochastic terrorism", a term that's trending as more people are naming the covert way "lone wolf shooters" are deliberately incited a... Read more

Buscando America on 08/13/19

Airs at: Tue, 08/13/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
En NOMADXS conoce a José Emanuel Zitlalpopoca Tecuapacho  fundador de Culture Club una marca de ropa de promueve la cultura y la historia Mexicana prehispánica en los Estados Unidos. En Krónikas de Viaje conoce a Feral una banda chilena de la region fría de Valdivia  que  p... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for August 12, 2019

Airs at: Mon, 08/12/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
There is no audio for the whole show this time due to various technical difficulties. However it contained the following segments, which you can hear by clicking on the links below: 1. Joe Clement talks with local fascism scholar and journalist, Shane Burley about right-wi... Read more

The Death of Michael Barton: Callous Medical Neglect at the Oregon State Penitentiary

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Karen James interviews Joel Greenberg, attorney with Disability Rights Oregon (DRO), author of a new report:  “Independent Investigation of the Death of Michael Barton: Mental Illness & Medical Neglect in an Oregon Prison.”  Michael Barton was a 54-year old prisoner in the ... Read more

Joining the Ancestors Inside: Aging U.S. Political Prisoners

Airs at: Mon, 08/12/2019 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli interviews Kazi Toure, former Political Prisoner and member of the Jericho Movement for Political Prisoner Amnesty.  Discussion will focus on the life, incarceration and passing of Tom Manning a white anti-imperialist Political Prisoner.   More information... Read more