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Greg Palast on Political Perspectives

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Political Perspectives
    Greg Palast is an investigative reporter, whose news-breaking stories appear on BBC Television and in The Guardian and Rolling Stone Magazine. Palast has released a new movie: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires and Ballot Bandits, based on his boo... Read more

Alternative Radio: Vijay Prashad

Airs at: Tue, 11/29/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
  Vijay Prashad is professor of international studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He teaches courses in international law and human rights. He is the author of many books, including Arab Spring, Libyan Winter, The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the ... Read more

End of Growth / Rise of Trump

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for Fight the Empire
  Join host Per Fagereng as he welcomes award winning writer and journalist Andrew Nikiforuk for a discussion on the End of Growth and the Rise of Trump.  Plus, the diminishing returns in energy from oil. Andrew Nikiforuk has been writing about the oil and gas industry for... Read more

Special Program: Miko Peled on Trump; Israel's Hospital Segregation

Airs at: Fri, 11/25/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for One Land Many Voices
On today's show, we present two special programs from the Pacifica network. First, on The Monitor radio, it's an interview with Israeli activist and writer Miko Peled. The focus is on the recent US election, and the impact on Israel and Palestine. Then, in the second half ... Read more

We've Been making Connections The Whole Time...

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
As many people are currently protesting the selection of a Trump presidency, there have been many who recognize that though the environment is heightened, nothing has changed.  The U.S. is just revealing itself to people who never paid attention.  As the current president t... Read more

Flashpoints: Report from Standing Rock

Airs at: Tue, 11/22/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for Flashpoints
  Today on Flashpoints: An exclusive eye-witness account of last night's violent attack against Standing Rock water protectors, by local, state, and federal law enforcement. The attacks on the indigenous protectors included water cannons, tear gas, mace and rubber bullets.... Read more

Alternative Radio: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Airs at: Tue, 11/22/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
  Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is the author of the 2015 American Book Award-winning An Indigenous People’s History of the United States. Her expertise in Ethnic Studies, Women’s Studies, the Sioux Nation and other indigenous peoples of the Americas is recognized around the world.... Read more

Radiozine: On The Ground

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
  How the Left Must Fight Back...Bernie Sanders and water protectors in DC at the Global Day of Solidarity with Standing Rock...Thousands of DC students stage a walkout to show unity against Trump. Read more

Flashpoints from Standing Rock: Tom Goldtooth

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for Flashpoints
  Today on Flashpoints we continue our week of on the ground broadcast coverage from Standing Rock. On the show today we'll hear a rare extended interview with Tom Goldtooth. Goldtooth is executive director of the Indigenous Environmental Network and a key organizer at Sta... Read more

Veteran's Voice Radio Show: Call In!

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  Hosts Angie and Marvin will discuss the recent events of our nation and how they effect issues of War and Peace.  They'll take your calls live on air at (503) 231-8187.  Tune in at 90.7fm & kboo.fm Read more