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Iranian Politics: Local and International

Airs at: Sun, 06/21/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Bill Resnick reviews and comments on the crisis in Iran brought on by the election, and assesses the response  of the international community including the Obama administration. Read more

Palestinian house demolitions

Airs at: Tue, 06/16/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The Israeli Supreme Court has ruled that a Palestinian home which has already been demolished by the Israeli authorities four times can be demolished yet again. Since 1967, the Israeli authorities have demolished more than 24,000 Palestinian homes in the Occupied Palestinia... Read more

Code Pink in Gaza

Airs at: Sun, 06/14/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Last Week, CodePink Women for Peace attempted to bring essential goods into Gaza but were stopped from entering by the Israeli guards. KBOO’s Crystal Leighty spoke with one of the participants, Lana, about the situation. Read more

US Rabbi Council supports settlement freeze

Airs at: Sun, 06/14/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Normal 0 The world's largest organization of Jewish clergy has come out in support of Barack Obama’s call for a freeze on Israeli settlement expansion. The Central Conference of American Rabbis, which represents nearly two thousand Reform rabbis in the US, said that... Read more

Domestic tranquillity

June 16, 2009 There's something about having a leftist politician (and I use that term loosely) in the White House that brings out the crazies. We all remember how it happened under Bill Clinton, and it's clear that it's even more of a problem under Barack Obama. In fact, s... Read more

Elections in Iran

Airs at: Sun, 06/14/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
    The untold story behind the elections in Iran: the movement for a secular society.  Bill Resnick reads from an article by Saeed Rahnema, "Choosing the Lesser Evil." Read more

INTERVIEW WITH JIM ENNES PART 1 - SURVIVOR 1967 ISRAELI ATTACK ON THE USS LIBERTY.

Airs at: Sun, 06/07/2009 at 5:00pm
Following his enlisted tour, he worked as an investigator for Retail Credit Company (now known as Equifax Corporation) while attending San Francisco State College at night on the GI Bill. Upon receiving his degree in business administration he applied for Naval Officer Cand... Read more

USS Liberty: Survivors of the 1967 Israeli attack

Airs at: Sun, 06/07/2009 at 5:00pm
James Marquis Ennes, Jr., a survivor of the 1967 attack by Israel on the American intelligence ship USS Liberty and one of the creators of The USS Liberty Memorial Web Site, is an American citizen and a retired career US Naval Officer. He was born in New Jersey in 1933 and ... Read more

Israel and the Misuse of Anti-Semitism: Maxine Fookson

Airs at: Mon, 06/08/2009 at 5:00pm
Forum on “Israel and the Misuse of Anti-Semitism: Jewish Activists Speak out”. This forum was recorded at Portland State University in May. The first speaker is Maxine Fookson, a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Portland who is active in issues of war, poverty and oppression... Read more

Obama in Cairo

Airs at: Sun, 06/07/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
    Bill Resnick reviews President Obama's speech in Cairo addressed to the Muslim world, drawing on Stephen Weissman's article in Truthout. Photo: AP Read more