Latest Content for Old Mole Variety Hour

  Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes these segments: Desiree Hellegers speaks with activists from the recent Vancouver, WA oil train blockade Denise reads commentary on Brexit as Global Rebellion Laurie Mercier talks with an historian and a... Read more

  Desiree Hellegers speaks with Imogene Williams and Lowen Berman, two of the twenty-one activists who were arrested at the Vancouver, Washington oil train protest and blockade on June 18.     Read more

  Denise Morris reads from "Brexit and the New Global Rebellion" by Richard Eskow, on Britain’s vote to leave the EU.     Read more

  Laurie Mercier speaks to Michael Helquist about the upcoming June 29 Birth Control Brigade in downtown Portland. Michael Helquist is the author of  MARIE EQUI Radical Politics & Outlaw Passions. The event will commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the arrests of nu... Read more

Bill Resnick talks with Robert Caldwell and Michael Weisdorf about new systems for the economy. Read more

  In the second of a two-part interview, Desiree Hellegers speaks with peace activist, attorney, and writer S. Brian Willson about the protracted railroad blockade that forced the closure of the California-based Concord Naval Weapons Station. Author of the book Blood on... Read more

Tom Becker reads from "Wrong All Along: Neoliberal IMF Admits Neoliberalism Fuels Inequality and Hurts Growth"*, by Ben Norton of Salon Magazine. *http://www.salon.com/2016/05/31/wrong_all_along_neoliberal_imf_admits_neoliberalism_fuels_inequality_and_hurts_growth/ Read more

Bill Resnick reads from and adds additional commentary to "Pathways of Transition to Agroecological Food Systems", by Adam Parsons via CounterPunch: http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/06/17/pathways-of-transition-to-agroecological-food-systems/ Read more

Tom Becker hosts this Old Mole Variety Hour, and we hear: Bill Resnick talks with Robert Caldwell and Michael Weisdorf about new systems for the economy Desiree Hellegers continues her conversation with Brian Wilson about US imperialism and militarism in Vietnam Tom B... Read more

Joe Clement interviews an organizer for Portland Tenants United about their recent work and the encouraging responses they've gotten door-to-door canvassing, and about their second General Assembly held yesterday at the North Portland Library. Read more