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May 9 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Denise Morris is in the host's chair today, bringing us Bill Resnick's inteview with David Finkel about the killing of Osama Bin Laden, some reflections on Howard Zinn's view of history, and Joe Clement's reading from Zinn's article on American Exceptionalism.   This show ... Read more

Zinn on American Exceptionalism

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement is today's Well-read Red, reading from Howard Zinn's  essay "Put Away the Flags," and applying its critique of American Exceptionalism to President Obama's speech announcing the killing of Osama Bid Laden.  Joe also cites Martin Luther King's speech on Vietnam.   Read more

Impact of Killing Bin Laden

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 What has changed in the "war on terror" as a result of the assassination of Osama Bin Laden?  Dave Finkel is editor of Against the Current and writes often about the Middle East.  Here he talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about how the killing of Bin Laden plays out i... Read more

David Barsamian, Live, to discuss the Issues of the Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/04/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Alternative Radio's David Barsamian joins Host Lisa Loving to discuss the Issues of the Day. Read more

Bill Resnick: killing terrorists vs. ending terrorism

Airs at: Mon, 05/02/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Bill reminds us of the role the US government had in building Al Qaeda during the Cold War and their support of dictatorships in Muslim countries. These twin strategies gutted labor and otherwise left movements in these countries, leaving the closest thing to a voice of th... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour May 2nd

Airs at: Mon, 05/02/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Today's show, hosted by Joe Clement, is relatively shorter because of the pledge drive. We hear about the death penalty and law day, Islamophobia and Islamic feminism, the right and wrong way to think about Oregon's budget problems, and a short commentary on the assissinat... Read more

Has Obama Lost Control of His Generals? Interview; Jonathan Stevenson

Airs at: Thu, 04/28/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  A Deeper Look
Is the expansion of military influence in determining US policy.  it a threat to our form of government? Military insider Jonathan Stevenson thinks so. Contributing writer in the May Issue of Harper’s Magazine and professor at the US Naval War College, his cover article ti... Read more

The latest WikiLeaks dump exposes the gulag at Guantanamo Bay.

Airs at: Tue, 04/26/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris The prison at Guantanamo Bay is a lingering blight of Bush's -- and now Obama's -- War on Terror. The latest WikiLeaks dump exposes the flimsy evidence on which some people are still being held, and the apparent indifference with which o... Read more

Recognizing Palestine?

Airs at: Thu, 04/21/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
Per Fagereng discusses an article by Ali Abunimah, "Recognizing Palestine?," which discusses how the Palestinian Authority is attempting to bring about an independent Palestinian state.  Ali Abunimah is the author of One Country: A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestini... Read more

US support for Pakistani military

Airs at: Thu, 04/21/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Evening News
Normal 0 Pakistan’s foreign secretary Salman Bashir arrived in Washington DC today to salvage ties with the United States, amid increasing tensions between the two countries. KBOO’s International Affairs correspondent Kabir Khanna has more on the ramifications of con... Read more