Government/Politics

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The National Security Tour

Airs at: Mon, 09/12/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Laurie Mercier speaks with Miriam Pemberton about her new book, Six Stops on the National Security Tour: Rethinking Warfare Economies. Pemberton has studied the U.S. military economy and the means of shrinking it down to size for decades, first as Director of the Nationa... Read more

On Community Resistance to Fossil Fuel Sacrifice Zone in Port Arthur TX, with John Beard

Airs at: Wed, 09/07/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  EcoJustice Radio
  Unbeknownst to many, the United States is soon to be the largest exporter of oil and gas. With increased drilling and fracking in the Texas Permian Basin, many proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, and multiple oil and gas pipelines headed for the Gulf of M... Read more

Israel, Palestine, Texas, Immigrants, Chile

Airs at: Wed, 09/07/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  The Israeli Army grudgingly acknowledges that it gunned down in broad daylight the revered Palestinian American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh: Also Texas Governor Greg Abbott continues to terrorize immigrants and refugees, as more and more whole families drown trying ... Read more

Henry Giroux: The Attack on Public Education

Airs at: Tue, 09/06/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Alternative Radio
  These are difficult times for public education. It is under political attack by what noted educator and scholar Henry Giroux calls the apostles of authoritarianism. Professor Giroux says, Public schools, more than ever, are subject to the toxic forces of privatization... Read more

Environmental Racism in Mississippi / Police vs Black Children

Airs at: Fri, 09/02/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Civic Cipher
  In the first half of today's episode, discuss environmental racism and cite examples from recent stories in the United States. We spend a good amount of time discussing the recent example that has left Jackson, Mississippi without water indefinitely. In the second par... Read more

Roe On The Rocks: Episode 5 Barriers in Tennessee (continued)

Airs at: Thu, 09/01/2022 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Roe on the Rocks
  Roe on the Rocks is a 30 minute 8 part series. The "Roe on the Rocks" podcast, executive produced by KBOO's Claire Rischiotto, takes a look at how Oregon, a state with some of the most progressive abortion laws in the nation, will be impacted if Roe is overturned by ... Read more

Why Arizona Matters: GOP Extremism & "Great Replacement" Hysteria

Airs at: Thu, 09/01/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  American Standoff
  American Standoff, live in-station, with host Jackeline Keeler.  In this episode, we will take a look at how Trump's Big Lie is gaining ground in Arizona, a battleground state that host Keeler has covered and which includes a large part of the Navajo Nation, of which s... Read more

Going Remote: A Teacher's Journey

Airs at: Wed, 08/31/2022 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Project Censored
  Mickey's guests for the hour are the creators of a forthcoming graphic book that explores the far-reaching consequences of replacing classroom teaching with remote instruction during the coronavirus pandemic. Author Adam Bessie and illustrator Peter Glanting collaborate... Read more

Project Censored

  Project Censored educates students and the public about the importance of a truly free press for democratic self-government. We expose and oppose news censorship and we promote independent investigative journalism, media literacy, and critical thinking. Through our we... Read more

Oregon Authors William L. Sullivan and Robert Leo Heilman

Airs at: Wed, 08/31/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Beyond Your Front Door -- Writing is about telling a good story and William L. Sullivan knows how to tell a tale. Author of 23 books, Sullivan weaves great stories into everything he writes, whether it's a hiking guide, mystery novel, Viking ship... Read more