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Trump: Don't Fear....Fight!

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
  Panic and fear have run rampant since November 8th.  Cecil and Celeste discuss the election of Donald Trump and put it in historical context.  What can the President actually accomplish and where are the most vulnerable areas?  What will Trump's impact be on the economy,... Read more

Ralph Nader in Portland

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  This episode of Radiozine presents longtime consumer advocate, author and former Green Party candidate for President Ralph Nader.  He speaks about his book Breaking Through Power and the strength of an organized electorate.  Ralph Nader visited Portland last month and sp... Read more

TRUMP! "The Donald" will be the President

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2016 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
  Join host Per Fagereng as he envisions what the future holds with Trump at the helm.  The new commander in chief will lead the world's largest military force into an uncharted US-Russian relationship.  Donald Trump has repeatedly praised Vladimir Putin and has made calls... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for November 14, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 11/14/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Clayton Morgareidge hosts this election special edition of the Old Mole, and we hear: 1. A conversation about how to understand the white working class Trump supporter 2. Bill Resnick interviews Joseph Schwartz about what the Left can and must do in response to the Trump ... Read more

Movie Review: "The Manchurian Candidate"

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Jan Haaken and Denise Morris revisit the 2004 remake of the 1962 movie, The Manchurian Candidate to talk about presidential elections and political paranoia in Hollywood films cinema. The two versions of the film, based on the novel by Richard Condon, each register periods ... Read more

Alternative Radio - The Never Ending Occupation: Palestine

Airs at: Tue, 11/15/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Alternative Radio
  Gideon Levy was born and lives in Tel Aviv. He is a columnist and member of the editorial board of Ha’aretz, Israel’s oldest daily newspaper, where he has covered the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza for more than 30 years. The author of The Punishment of Gaz... Read more

Radiozine: Building Bridges

Airs at: Mon, 11/14/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Well Mourn, Then We'll Analyze and then We'll Organize: An Election Post-Mortem with Gerald Horne, Chair of the History and African-American Studies Department at the University of Houston and prolific author of more than 30 books and 100 scholarly papers on struggles ag... Read more

Political Perspectives: Angela Davis x Ta-Nehisi Coates

Airs at: Wed, 11/16/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
  Angela Davis in a rarely heard 1972 interview at Malcolm X College, presented with permission from the Chicago Film Archives.  Davis discusses the upcoming presidential election, campaigning for 3rd party candidates Gus Hall and Jarvis Tyner and her freedom after 16 mont... Read more

The Push to Release Guantanamo Prisoners: 70 Days to go

Airs at: Fri, 11/11/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
  The Push to Release Guantanamo Prisoners; 70 Days to go Guest host Linda Olson-Osterlund will be joined from London by Andy Worthington, author of The Guantanamo Files: The Stories of the 774 Detainees in America's Illegal Prison. They will talk about the seventy days le... Read more

Gandhi's Gift

Airs at: Mon, 11/14/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
  “Gandhi’s Gift” is the first major documentary about Mahatma Gandhi to be made in the U.S. and asks the question, “Were Gandhi’s final years his finest?” Co-producer Cynthia Lukas will join Cecil and Celest in studio to discuss the film and Gandhi's legacy of resistance.... Read more