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More Talk Radio: How should Progressives respond to anti-Obama rallies

On Monday, September 14, we spoke about the rallies and protests against the President and his policies. The not so hidden racism in much of the rhetoric and organizing, and the apparent limited response of progressives was the subject of conversations.Celeste and I re... Read more

Final tally for Haiti relief

During our February 18th special to fundraise for Haitian earthquake recovery efforts, KBOO listeners generously donated nearly $12,000 to support four organziations picked by KBOO. Now that we've tallied all the actual payments, we're happy to report that we exceeded (b... Read more

Craig Burk hosts Portland Yiddish Hour on October 14, 2007

On October 14, 2007, Craig Burk was guest host of the Portland Yiddish Hour. To see the show's playlist, click here. Read more

in the edufactory

A briefer version of this appears on the February 3, 2013 Old Mole Variety Hour. You may already know that No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top and Common Core have been detrimental to K through 12 education. You may know that the Portland Association of Teachers ha... Read more

Inception: A minority report

Inception Director: Christopher Nolan With: Leonardo DeCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Ken Watanabe, Marion Cotillard, Dileep Rao, Cillian Murphy, etc. Having missed the press screening, I saw this commercially and after the critical anointing as the film of the... Read more

Northwest Film Center programs

The 36th Northwest Film & Video Festival is ongoing at the NWFC. Some of the shorts are one minute, all are just a few minutes. The films are by Northwest film-makers, and are generally on topics and locations of interest in our area.The Lens on China series continues ... Read more

policing women and privatizing care

Audio here March 8th 2011 is the one hundredth anniversary of International Women's Day, but American women could use more than a day to call for our rights and solidarity. The recent wave of GOP legislative attacks on choice is summed up by Katha Pollit in the Natio... Read more

BE THE CHANGE! A Website Guide for Positive Grassroots Action & Election Reform

BE THE CHANGE!!!ELECTION INFORMATION FOR OREGON, WASHINGTON AND THE NATIONWebsites to get info, participate and take action. This info is in conjunction with the January 31st show, Voices from the Edge, hosted by Dave Mazza and Jo Ann Bowman. They spoke with Laura Flande... Read more

British Invasion IPA

KBOO is proud to partner with Hopworks Urban Brewery to introduce the British Invasion IPA, on tap now at both locations! $.50 of every pint sold will be donated to the station. 2944 SE Powell & 3947 N. Williams In addition to brewing up this special fundrai... Read more

PressWatch: destroying corporate mind control

The local bus service is, like many municipal services across the US, facing loss of revenue. It's interesting to me to see how the shortfall is handled—so far, service is being reduced at the same time that prices are raised. The bus service is an essent... Read more