Cecil and Celeste welcome your calls. This program is open to local, national and international issues ranging from poverty in Portland to politics in Africa.
Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod host a discussion of the National Day of
Action that calls on members of Congress to lead the fight against those
blocking good jobs and a real recovery and demands that our safety net
programs be protected from any cuts. Local activists from...
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Crystal Leighty guest hosts a special Labor Day edition of More Talk Radio
focusing on labor and the Oregon Fair Trade Campaign. She speaks with Arthur
Stamoulis of the Oregon Fair Trade Campaign about how NAFTA and the WTO have
been a disaster for working people in Oregon ...
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Distorting Martin Luther King: Critiquing Beck and Sharpton
Saturday, August 28 was the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington,
where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. Rallies were
held there on Saturday by Fox host Glenn Beck and by Al Sharpton....
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Host Cecil Prescod speaks with Beth Poteet and Marco Mejia of the Oregon New
Sanctuary Movement (ONSM), an interfaith coalition of individuals and groups
called by their faith to respond actively and publicly to the suffering of
immigrants residing in the United States. ...
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Host Cecil Prescod speaks with Beth Poteet and Marco Mejia of the Oregon New
Sanctuary Movement (ONSM), an interfaith coalition of individuals and groups
called by their faith to respond actively and publicly to the suffering of
immigrants residing in the United States. The...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Ray McGovern, who was a CIA
analyst for 27 years and Coleen Rowley, an FBI whistleblower who was named
one of Time Magazine's people of the year in 2002. She recently co-wrote the
piece "Wikileak Case Echoes Pentagon Papers."...
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Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Ray McGovern, who was a CIA
analyst for 27 years and Coleen Rowley, an FBI whistleblower who was named
one of Time Magazine's people of the year in 2002. She recently co-wrote the
piece "Wikileak Case Echoes Pentagon Papers."...
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What does the controversy over WikiLeaks disclosures say about our culture?
How do we judge those who say that suppressing the leaks is in the interests
of national security? Are they upholding national security, or are they
betraying American democracy?
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The studies are in and the reports have been issued. The Police and the
Justice system in Oregon target and lock up a disproportianate
percentage people of color. Even more to the point they shoot men of color
at far higher rates than white men behaving similarly. "Pretext...
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