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Left & the Law: DACA and the Law

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

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 Read more

Deportation Threats

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

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 Read more

Women's March REDUX

Airs at: Wed, 01/24/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

The Womens Marches around the nation and around the world, which took place the weekend of January 20, 2018, shocked many by the large turnouts. Six hundred thousand marches attended in Los Angeles, while Chicago's turnout grew from last year's inaugural march and Las Ve... Read more

Buscando America on 01/23/18

Airs at: Tue, 01/23/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

En este programa hablamos con Verónica Gabriela fotoperiodista independiente que ha trabajado mucho el tema de las comunidades y la migración forzada. Conoce su más reciente exposición fotográfica Travelling Soles. Además en este programa hablamos con Maru Mora Villalpan... Read more

Propaganda, Facts & Fake News: Julian Assange PART II

Airs at: Tue, 01/23/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

Jonathan Haewood, John Pilger & Julian Assange - Propaganda, Facts & Fake News, Part I & II We live in an era of fake news. Fabricated reports go viral on social media. Totally false stories are concocted then tweeted and retweeted. Fantastical theories and wild claims ... Read more

Jesus in the White House: Make Humanity Great Again

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Progressive Spirit

White born-again or evangelical Christians and white Catholics strongly supported Donald Trump for president. To what extent does this vote represent Christian values? What would happen if Jesus were in the White House? What would be our priorities as a nation if the val... Read more

Measure 101, Ideology, and Compassion

Airs at: Mon, 01/15/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Jan Haaken talks with organizers from the campaign for Measure 101. When the Oregon Legislature voted last year to to pay for its portion of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion, it passed with a super-majority, and was going to be funded through the widely common p... Read more

Reclaiming Gotham: The Battle for U.S. Cities

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Radiozine

Journalist Juan Gonzlez discusses his new book, Reclaiming Gotham. He chronicles the evolution of the growth machine in Americas cities- from redlining and racial covenants in the early 20th century, to land grabs and privatization in the 21st - and the rise of progressi... Read more

Trans issues at Oregon State University; and Sean Brown's new film, 'Strictly Professional'

Airs at: Tue, 01/23/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Preference

We'll be talking in-studio with Emory Colvin about trans issues in Corvallis/Oregon State and the surrounding area. Emory is a PhD student in nuclear engineering at Oregon State University and secretary-treasurer of the Coalition of Graduate Employees (AFT Local 6069). A... Read more

Oregon's Clean Energy Jobs Bill

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

This spring, Oregon has the opportunity to take a major step in the transition from polluting energy to a clean energy future. The Clean Energy Jobs bill, currently being considered by the Oregon legislature, limits climate pollution and invests in clean energy strategies t... Read more