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Grappling with VP-elect Mike Pence's religious-based bigotry; and an interview with John Waters!

Airs at: Tue, 11/29/2016 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Preference
We'll be talking with Indiana queer activist JJ Gufreda about Mike Pence, Vice-President-elect, and his history of anti-LGBTQ legislation and actions as Indiana governor, and in the years prior to his taking office. There's a lengthy list of ways that Pence has found, to ma... Read more

Greg Palast on Political Perspectives

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
    Greg Palast is an investigative reporter, whose news-breaking stories appear on BBC Television and in The Guardian and Rolling Stone Magazine. Palast has released a new movie: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires and Ballot Bandits, based on his boo... Read more

Uhuru Sasa Poetry Share

Airs at: Mon, 12/05/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
The Uhuru Sasa cultural club at the Oregon State Penitentiary held its annual Poetry Share in October. This year’s theme was What Matters.  Host Karen James interviewed MC Harold Jones and the performers about their poetry.  Uhuru Sasa welcomes community volunteers to help ... Read more

Alternative Radio: Vijay Prashad

Airs at: Tue, 11/29/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Alternative Radio
  Vijay Prashad is professor of international studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He teaches courses in international law and human rights. He is the author of many books, including Arab Spring, Libyan Winter, The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the ... Read more

End of Growth / Rise of Trump

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
  Join host Per Fagereng as he welcomes award winning writer and journalist Andrew Nikiforuk for a discussion on the End of Growth and the Rise of Trump.  Plus, the diminishing returns in energy from oil. Andrew Nikiforuk has been writing about the oil and gas industry for... Read more

Disability Awareness

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Disability Awareness
  Host Grace Eagle Reed welcomes Lisa Lake, an activist for the homeless, and Laura Sandow Read more

HOLDING THE THIN GREEN LINE IN TRUMPLAND

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
With the election of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States, how do we go forward to protect the Pacific Northwest from the ravages of fossil fuel development? On this episode of Locus Focus we talk with Dan Serres, Columbia Riverkeeper Conservation Direct... Read more

We've Been making Connections The Whole Time...

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
As many people are currently protesting the selection of a Trump presidency, there have been many who recognize that though the environment is heightened, nothing has changed.  The U.S. is just revealing itself to people who never paid attention.  As the current president t... Read more

City of Women: The Duet Show faclitiating A need for Harmony

Airs at: Fri, 11/25/2016 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  City of Women
On this Episode of City of Women we will feature some duets and girl groups who set a good example for playing nice like. Read more

Flashpoints: a Week in Standing Rock

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Today on the program we feature a pair of interviews from our weeks worth of shows from Standing Rock in North Dakota. Well hear from Cheryl Angel of the Rosebud Nation, about the powerful role women are playing in the resistance. Then well hear a rare interview with Tom... Read more