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Sister of a Prisoner

Airs at: Sun, 03/22/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
During a visit with the sister of a prisoner who has been in lockdown almost four years, we get an update about how things are going. Debbie shares the ongoing task of keeping in touch with her brother. A reminder! The deadline for entering Tattoo Art to Shot Caller Press is... Read more

Health and Health Care Forum

Airs at: Sun, 03/22/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  "Four Health Care Advocates Talk about the Oregon State Legislature."    Roberta Hall moderates a discussion with Joe Zaerr representing the Archimedes Movement, Betty Johnson representing Health Care for All Oregonand Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates, and Mike Huntington... Read more

Boneheads and Bigots 03/20/2009

Airs at: Thu, 03/19/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Boneheads and Bigots
Hosted by: Pat McGuire Public Affairs on discrimination and diversity Read more

Prisoners Count

Airs at: Sun, 03/15/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Another segment from Democracy Now! March 3, 2009, Amy’s guests brought attention to a Census taking device that should concern us all. Districts in many states count the prisoners of the local penitentiary in their census and thus become eligible for the same budget and po... Read more

Political Perspectives on 03/12/09

Airs at: Thu, 03/12/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Host Stephanie Potter interviews radio commentator and author Jim Hightower, who is the keynote speaker at the 2009 Annual ACLU dinner on  Saturday March 14th. They discuss civil rights, civil liberties, populism, and how populism can make a difference. They also talk about... Read more

More Talk Radio on 03/01/09

Airs at: Sun, 03/01/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with activist and writer Randy Shaw, author of "Beyond the Fields: Cesar Chavez, the UFW, and the Struggle for Justice in the 21st Century." Shaw will discuss the UFW's impact and its influence on recent labor organizing, the immi... Read more

Civil Liberty Watch: Guantanamo Conditions Under Obama

Airs at: Tue, 03/03/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 On his second day in Office, President Obama issued an executive order to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay. As part of that order he gave Secretary of Defense Gates thirty days to conduct a thorough review of the prisoners held there and the conditions of their confinement.... Read more

San Francisco's Anarchist Book Fair

Airs at: Tue, 03/03/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
The 14th annual San Francisco Anarchist bookfair takes place this year on March 14th and 15th in Golden Gate Park, in lovely San Francisco California. The bookfair began in 1996 to celebrate an the 20th anniversary of San Francisco’s anarchist collective bookstore Bound Tog... Read more

Dear Leader

 So, as we will discuss on the show tomorrow, Washington is in the throes of the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. This is an event where the purest of the ideologically pure gather to congratulate themselves on having ascended to the pinnacle of Western civi... Read more

Corruption in PA

Airs at: Sun, 03/01/2009 at 4:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Judges in Pennsylvania—caught in corruption. Amy Goodman presented a segment giving us the details. As we listen, many questions come to mind; which Ruth highlights in the last few minutes. If you’d like us to do a Prison Pipeline program that deals with one of those questi... Read more