Special Programming: Public Affairs on 10/10/08

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Produced by: 
KBOO
Air date: 
Fri, 10/10/2008 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Keeping those in Power Accountable

News and Public Affairs Day. Tune in for the best in recent speeches and interviews with cutting edge thinkers.

12 Noon - Barbara Ehrenreich on "This Land Is Their Land: Reports from a Divided Nation." Recorded in Portland in July.

1PM - The Voting System: Disenfranchisement and the Uncounted - Local producers Meghan Planchon, David Rosenfeld and Ethan Scarl detail the numerous ways you can lose your right to vote and what you can do to stop it.

2:30PM - Linda Olson Osterlund interviews the attorney for the detainees at Guantanamo, whose release has been ordered by the court.

3:00PM - Scott Forrester interviews award-winning documentary filmmaker Barbara Trent.

3:30PM - Father Roy Bourgeouis on protesting at the "School of the Assasins" and opting out of the U.S. War Machine

4:15PM - Voices of A People's History of the United States - dramatic readings of this important work by Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove.

 

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