Old Moles Bill Resnick and Joe Clement discuss the state-wide
West Virginia Teachers' Strike - what it's about, who is involved, how
it's going down, and why it seems significant as public sector unions
are under attack in the Supreme Court.
Photo credit: Unions.org
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Jan Haaken talks with psychiatrist Elizabeth Berger about psychological
dynamics of living under Israeli occupation for Palestinian children, and
some of the links between human rights and mental health. Berger is a child
psychiatrist living in New York City and on the steeri...
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Thom Becker hosts and we hear--
Two organizers discuss plans and purposes for the International Women's Day
March and Strike happening in Portland on Thursday, March 8.
Bill Resnick and Joe Clement fill us in on the West Virginia Teachers'
Strike and its significance.
T...
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On this especially varied hour, Bill Resnick hosts, and we hear these
segments:
Jan Haaken talks with psychoanalyst, professor, and author Jill Gentile about
Trump
Bill Resnick talks with Bob Peterson about attacks on public education
Frann Michel finds solace in th...
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Immigration activist Larry Kleinman talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick
about how and why ICE agents are conducting raids on immigrant families.
Kleinman is Director of National Initiatives for Capaces Leadership
Institute.
Photo Credit: El Tecolote
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AttorneyMike Snedeker talks with Jan Haaken about a new legal block to
Trump's efforts to end protections for people brought to the US as children
-- the "Dreamers".
Photo Credit: Common Dreams
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Thom Becker reads a piece by Jim Hightower arguing pointing out that the
middleclass in the US came to be only in the 1930s through the '60s, mostly
due to working class struggles. Now Republicans are busy trying to return
most of us to poverty.
Photo Credit: Common Dreams
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Movie Moles Jan Haaken and Denise Morris discuss the new biopic film,"I,
Tonya" and its portrayal of the real-life drama of Oregonian Tonya Harding.
They take up the gender and class politics of the film as it tells the story
of Harding's rise and fall as a figure skater...
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Tom Becker hosts this edition of the Old Mole, and here is what was covered;
1. PCUN founder Larry Kleinman talks with Bill Resnick about threats to
immigrants including "Dreamers".
2.. Left and the Law: Jan and Mike discuss legal obstacles to canceling DACA
3. Tom Becker ...
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