Government/Politics

Not perfect, but pretty dang good

Airs at: Tue, 08/23/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
  The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 represents the most significant investment in climate change mitigation in history. Is it enough? Is it the answer? No. But it's a damn good start. Traci and Abe take your calls. Read more

Ukraine, California's Nuclear Industry, Farmworkers Pilgrimage

Airs at: Tue, 08/23/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Will there be a Nuclear Meltdown in Ukraine?: Also Has Governor Newsom sold out the people of California to the Nuclear Power industry: AND WE CONTINUE OUR DRUM-BEAT FRONT LINE COVERAGE OF THE FARMWORKERS PILGRIMAGE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS.    Released on 08/19/2022 Read more

Howard Zinn on American Exceptionalism

Airs at: Tue, 08/23/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Alternative Radio
  In classic imperialist style, the U.S. exempts itself from the standards that it applies to others. This is a fundamental tenet of American exceptionalism. International law? Only for designated enemies, not for Washington and its vassals. Obey the master or face the ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for August 22, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes the following interview from Against the Grain: Preparing for doomsday is a mindset as well as a set of activities that have been encouraged by the political elites ever since the Cold War. According to Emi... Read more

Stage Hands Fight Union-Busting at Convention Center

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2022 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for:  Labor Radio
  Rose Etta Venetucci, Tim Rooney, and Kyle Huth, members of IATSE 28 (stage hands union) talk about the struggle to keep union jobs at the Metro Merc Convention Center.     Read more

Veteran's Voice

Airs at: Fri, 08/19/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  With Host Marvin Simmons --   Northwest Veterans for Peace -- Veteran's Voice Radio Show with Northwest Veterans for Peace deals with matters of war and peace. Also deals with veterans health issues and the after effects of war.     Read more

How Stereotypes can Affect Black Children / How Civic Cipher Came to Be

Airs at: Fri, 08/19/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Civic Cipher
  In the first half of today's episode, we discuss the profound implications that stereotypes can have on BIPOC children and how it can shape their view of the world growing up. We use personal stories to explain how we often learn our place in the world based on prejud... Read more

Trump's FBI Raid, Fox News, GOP, Comedian W. Kamau Bell ("An Antiracist Activity Book"), Mumia Abu Jamal (about Startrek's Nichelle Nichols)

Airs at: Fri, 08/19/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Rising Up With Sonali
  This week, well turn to Matt Gertz, Senior Fellow at Media Matters for America. Matt has been doing extensive coverage of the recent FBI raid of former President Donald Trumps Florida residence at his Mar-a-Lago resort. Matt will analyze how Fox News has been covering... Read more

After Cheney’s Primary Loss: Why Is Trump's Hold On Republican Voters So Strong?

Airs at: Thu, 08/18/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  American Standoff
After Tuesday's blowout, Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) has come out still fighting Trump and rebadged her campaign page under the tagline of "The Great Task," quoting from Lincoln's Gettysburg Address: "It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before ... Read more

Changing Portland's City Government, Part 2

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
This November Portland voters will have an opportunity to vote on a complex measure that would amend the city charter in some drastic ways. The changes include rank choice voting, expanding the city council to 12 members who would each represent one of four districts, an... Read more