Special Programming: Public Affairs

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Here we feature episodes that feature incisive interviews, speeches, thoughts, opinion and convergences.

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News and Public Affairs Special on 09/04/08

Airs at: Thu, 09/04/2008 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
KBOO presents Pacifica radio's live coverage of the Republican convention protests, with analysis of the pageantry inside the halls as well. Pacifica's Election 411 website Read more

Interview with Jane Mayer author of The Dark Side Interview with Jane Mayer author of The Dark Side

Airs at: Wed, 09/03/2008 at 5:00pm
 Host Linda Olson-Osterlund interviews Jane Mayer about her new book The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals. The book reveals how a small group of extremists inside the White House  the Pentagon and the CIA took over Am... Read more

News and Public Affairs Special on 09/03/08

Airs at: Wed, 09/03/2008 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
KBOO presents Pacifica radio's live coverage of the Republican convention protests, with analysis of the pageantry inside the halls as well. Pacifica's Election 411 website Read more

News and Public Affairs Special on 08/26/08

Airs at: Tue, 08/26/2008 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Pacifica Coverage of the 2008 Democratic National ConventionThe broadcasts will include live speeches and analysis, produced reporter packages and convention-floor interviews, and coverage of protest activities surrounding the conventions. Analysis will center on campaign a... Read more

News and Public Affairs Special on 08/25/08

Airs at: Mon, 08/25/2008 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Pacifica Coverage of the 2008 Democratic National ConventionThe broadcasts will include live speeches and analysis, produced reporter packages and convention-floor interviews, and coverage of protest activities surrounding the conventions. Analysis will center on campaign... Read more

Interview: Andy Worthington on the Salim Hamdan's Guantanamo Trial

Airs at: Wed, 08/13/2008 at 5:00pm
    Host Linda Olson-Osterlund interviews guest Andy Worthington, author of The Guantanamo Files: The Stories of The 774 Detainees in America's Illegal Prison.They discuss the trial of Salim Hamdan, a driver for Osama Bin Laden. What did we learn from this , the first Unite... Read more

Interview: Andrew Pappone and Attorney Tom Nelson on IDS & FBI Harrassment

Airs at: Wed, 07/30/2008 at 5:00pm
Reed Graduate,  Andrew Pappone and his attorney Tom Nelson discuss his detention by the Israeli Defense Force when he left Palestine following completion of n internship with the Palestine Fair Trade Association.  After he returned to the US he and his family faced harrassm... Read more

Population, Climate and Women's Right to Choose

Airs at: Tue, 07/29/2008 at 5:00pm
On the July 30 News and Public Affairs Special on the Climate Crisis, Stephanie Potter looked at how our numbers are affecting the climate crisis, and learned that providing women with the means to determine the size of their families could lead to population stabilzation. ... Read more

Interview: Frederick S. Lane, Author of The Court and The Cross

Airs at: Wed, 07/23/2008 at 5:00pm
 Free lance journalist Fred Lane traces the rise of the Religous Right and their attempts to reshape the Supreme Court. Read more

Interview: Michelle Shepherd, Author of Guantanamo's Child

Airs at: Thu, 07/17/2008 at 5:00pm
Toronto Star, award winning journalist, Michelle Shepherd  discusses her book Guantanamo's Child; The Untold Story of Omar Khadr. Khadr is a Canadian citizen who was a wounded fifteen year old when taken into custody by the US military in Afghanistan. He has spent the past ... Read more