Government/Politics

Remembering A Friend

Airs at: Wed, 09/16/2020 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Free Culture Radio

Kevin Zeese was an attorney, writer, and progressive political leader. Kevin passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 5, 2020. On this edition of Free Culture Radio, host Doug McVay remembers his colleague, mentor, and longtime friend who first inspired him to get involved in drug... Read more

Patriotic Dissent: America in the Age of Endless War - Ep 78

Airs at: Tue, 09/08/2020 at 6:30am - Tue, 09/22/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: Fortress On A Hill

It's here folks!! Danny's new book is out first thing tomorrow. You can find it right here at Heyday Books. For this episode, Danny and I broke down the book a bit, discussing the differences between Ghost Riders of Baghdad (Danny's first book. Get it here) and Patrioti... Read more

Buscando America on 09/08/20

Airs at: Tue, 09/08/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

En este programa hicimos un recuento de los 100 días de resistencia al abuso policial en Portland. Hablamos con Margara Cervantes sobre el proyecto millonario con miras a la privatización del Bosque de Chapultepec en la Ciudad de México. En Corazón del Sur, Gisela Rodríg... Read more

Library Cuts

Airs at: Mon, 09/07/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Norm Diamond and Joe Clement talk about worker response to threatened staff and service cuts in the Multnomah County library system. They note that the library has no shortage of funds and that both workers and the community will be severely affected. In particular they foc... Read more

DNC and the Green New Deal

Airs at: Mon, 09/07/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick interviews Marianne Lavelle, a journalist who has the national politics beat on the publication Inside Climate News, an important web source for those concerned with climate change and preventing climate cataclysm and mass death. They discuss: (a) Democratic P... Read more

Stone and Sjursen Part 4 - Ep 77

Airs at: Sat, 09/05/2020 at 6:30am - Sat, 09/19/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: Fortress On A Hill

Danny's final discussion with Oliver Stone is here!!! The discussion includes how Oliver expressed his angst with his parents' divorce through the stories of Elias and Barnes in Platoon, boot licking war films (like Gladiator and Blackhawk Down) and their exceptionally nar... Read more

17 TRIPP-P 23Aug2020

Airs at: Sun, 08/23/2020 at 12:00am - 12:15am

Produced for: TRIPP-P

TRIPP-P is back! Sorry it took so long. With the arrival of COVID-19, we were unable to access the fabulous studio resources of KBOO Community Radio, but instead gathered together some equipment to keep the show going. We apologize if the quality is not as good as we c... Read more

Bewilderment in the face of the DNC

Airs at: Fri, 08/21/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: The Gap

On this episode of The Gap, Tammy and Althea start by musing on the passage of time. We discuss the first ever virtual Democratic National Convention -- credit where credit is due, but it was a little awkward. We find an occasion to revisit the 'Howard Dean Scream' and ... Read more

Bowling Six Feet Apart

Airs at: Fri, 09/04/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: The Gap

On this episode of The Gap, Tammy and Althea discuss the meaning of community in the context of Harvard Professor Robert Putnam's influential work Bowling Alone. We ask the questions, what does it mean to be neighborly? If, as Putnam says, American's social capital and s... Read more