Government/Politics

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Danny Goldberg, In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea (ENCORE)

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Progressive Spirit
  During one year, 1967, it seemed possible that the world could be transformed by peace, love, and meditation. The assassinations, violence, and polarization of 1968 hadn’t happened, and the hippies were exploring spirituality and social justice.     Danny Goldberg takes... Read more

The Potomac Pipeline

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
  The F-Word Christopher Chambers on Corporate Media...The 'Potomac Pipeline' Threatens DC Area...Headlines on DACA, Tax Scam, Medical Marijuana...Gerald Horne on ANC Elections and International Rebuke to Trump on Jerusalem  This years final segment of the F-Word, our mont... Read more

Parenting From Prison

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
  When one or both parents are incarcerated the family is also incarcerated and are adversely affected in profound ways that exacerbate existing structural inequalities and struggles. Programs for inmates and families like FamilyWorks and the Storybook Program, encourage r... Read more

Jerusalem: The Personal and Political Impacts of Trump's Recent Claim About Jerusalem

Airs at: Fri, 12/22/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  One Land Many Voices
Today on One Land Many Voices, we focus on the issue of Jerusalem. In the first half of the show, we hear from a local Portlander who grew up in Jerusalem. In the second part of the show, we play an excerpt of the Michael Slate show, in which he interviews Professor Richard... Read more

Stimulant Culture Part Two: Mama Coca

Airs at: Wed, 12/20/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Free Culture Radio
On part two of our examination of stimulant culture, we explore cocaine -- Mama Coca, marching powder, Coca Cola's original secret ingredient -- with our guest Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. Sanho Tree at the Institute ... Read more

1985 MOVE Bombing: Ramona Africa

Airs at: Wed, 12/20/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
  Today, we rebroadcast our historic one-hour special with Ramona Africa. She is the sole survivor of the catastrophic residential bombing of the MOVE house by Philadelphia police in May 1985. The bombing resulted in the deaths of 11 people, including five children. Ramona... Read more

Happy Holidays Incarcerated America!: Holidaze Special

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Host Adam Carpinelli wishes everyone "happy holidaze" to incarcerated America featuring some special shout outs to friends, family members and comrades.  Program will include special guests and Political Prisoner updates.    Read more

The US is not a Democracy, It Never Was

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker shares exceprts from  The US is Not a Democracy, It Never Was by Gabriel Rockhill, philosopher, activist and professor at Villanova University.   Graphic by CityGypsy11 Read more

What's Not Happening With Mr. Jones

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Denise Morris reviews an article in Counterpunch by Paul Street: What's Not Happening with Mr. Jones. Doug Jones defeated Roy Moore in the recent Alabamian senatorial race. As Street argues, it’s not much of a victory.   Graphic by Jake Mapping2015 via Wikimedia Commons Read more

Net Neutrality

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick interviews Dena Floberg on how to regain rules that require openness to all who wish to offer their ideas, to maintain free speech protections for what now has become our most important public space, the Worldwide Web, AKA the Internet. Dena Floberg is an analy... Read more