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The Impending Police State

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
How does the State create the fear needed to justify its extreme security measures, and what does it cost us? Clayton Morgareidge comments on and reads from Tom Engelhardt's piece "The National Security State Cops a Feel" from the website of the American Empire Project.  Yo... Read more

Movie Moles: "The Most Dangerous Man in America"

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
The Most Dangerous Man in America is a documentary directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith.  It explains what the Pentagon Papers were, traces how Daniel Ellsberg came to release them, and considers some of the consequences. The story resonates with the current Wikile... Read more

Nuclear Weapons Today

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 How has President Obama advanced the control of nuclear weapons after the Bush administration's failures to act?   David Krieger is President of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation and the author of numerous books on nuclear weapons.  He talks here with the Old Mole's Bill Re... Read more

Impending Totalitarianism

Impending Totalitarianism  CONTACT _Con-37C835611 \c \s \l For the Old Mole Variety Hour  A couple of weeks ago Columbia University’s School of International and Public affairs warned students by email that tweeting or posting about WikiLeaks on Facebook could endanger their... Read more

Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

Denise Morris and I reviewed The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers. This documentary, released last year to theaters and this year on DVD, also played on PBS in October , and is available streaming on Netflix, and you can put a hold on ... Read more

Voices from the Edge 12-16-10 Police & Politics

Airs at: Thu, 12/16/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
Open Lines:  Callers share what's on their minds about Portland Police and politics. The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of the week's issue on our blog at kboo.fm/voicesfromtheedge  (click on the "blog" tab). You'll f... Read more

Presswatch on 12/16/2010

Airs at: Thu, 12/16/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Presswatch
Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  Today's topics include; WikiLeaks, the war in Afghanistan, and the economy. Read more

Radical Peace

Airs at: Wed, 12/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Circle A Radio
Tonight we speak with Author and Activist William Hathaway about his new book Radical Peace. Hathaway joined the special forces to study and write about war. He has since become an accomplished writer and voice of the strong anti-war movement. His most recent book, Radical ... Read more

Well Read Red: American Exceptionalism Revisited

Airs at: Mon, 12/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Well Read Red, Tom Becker, reads an op-ed piece by Don Monkerud, "American Exceptionalism Revisited." Tom and Don's concern is that: "Flag-waving politicians like Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Mike Pence, and Newt Gingrich use the concept of "exceptionalism" to... Read more

Left and the Law: The FBI and Mohamed Mohamud

Airs at: Mon, 12/13/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Jan and Mike talk about Mohamed Mohamud, accused of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction. They consider the tactics used by the FBI to create the criminal scenario, whether Mohamed was really a sleeping terrorist and how entrapment fators into any of it.   Read more