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Let's Measure Obama's Performance to date...

Airs at: Tue, 11/03/2009 at 12:00am
 Obama's grade thus far? A mixed bag.Hosted by: Abe Proctor and Joe Uris Nearly a year after his election (but, in fairness, not yet a year into his first term), Barack Obama is an enigma. Thankfully, he has abandoned the rapacious aggression and naked nationalism of the Bu... Read more

Common Sense Talk Radio on Employment Help for Immigrants, and Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Airs at: Wed, 10/28/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Common Sense Talk Radio  Hosted by Kayse Jama, Grassia Melendez, and Lucilene Lira From the Center for Intercultural Organizing Today hosts Lucilene Lira and Grassia Melendez speak with Loretta Gallegos of the State of Oregon Employment Department, where she heads the Limi... Read more

Obama exempts Israel from dairy tariffs

Airs at: Mon, 10/26/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
 The US dairy industry is in a state of crisis. The average price of milk is half what it was last year, and dairy farmers around the country are suffering unprecedented losses.  Last Wednesday, Barack Obama signed legislation providing three hundred fifty million dollars ... Read more

A Rousing Discussion on our Environment and Global Warming

Airs at: Tue, 10/27/2009 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris Today, Joe and Abe had more than one topic to bring to the table, but once they got started on Global Warming and the Environment, the calls came streaming in.  A caller recommended The Alliance for Democracy as good reading. Read more

Todos Somos Macheteros

Airs at: Fri, 10/23/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for: 
 Our guest Vagabond, screenwriter and director of the award winning film Machetero, joins us.For more information about the film and Vagabond, check out:www.machetero-movie.comwww.myspace.com/macheteromovie Read more

smash the mental handcuffs

Airs at: Thu, 10/22/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  A Deeper Look
Theresa Mitchell with the "News You're Not supposed to Know" weighs in on the "Ultra Greed Class", the need for a national health service, income inequities, and the fate of the dollar.  Will we change our ways? Read more

PressWatch: sexing the worker

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Interview with Gareth Porter on Israel's influence on US-Iran relations

Airs at: Wed, 10/14/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
The US House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday to ramp up economic pressure on Iran over its suspect nuclear program by punishing firms that do business in Iran's energy sector.The bill, which passed with a four-hundred and fourteen to six vote, permits US sta... Read more

Project Censored Benefit for KBOO

KBOO is excited to announce that the editors of Project Censored 2010 will be hosting a benefit for the station. All proceeds except book sales will go to KBOO.What: An Evening with Project CensoredWhen: 11/07/2009Time: 5-7:30PMWhere: First Unitarian Church Main Sanctuary  ... Read more

Wars, wars, and more wars... How many do we need at once?

Airs at: Tue, 10/13/2009 at 12:00am
 The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe UrisToday's topic, besides the KBOO Pledge Drive, is all about the multitude of wars we are currently involved in.  This very day, we're fighting and bombing 3 different countries, one of which owns Nuclear Weap... Read more