Theresa Mitchell hosts Presswatch, the News You're Not Supposed to Know.

Host Theresa Mitchell speaks with journalist Wayne Madsen about his new book, Overthrow a Fascist Regime on 15 Dollars a Day.

Host Theresa Mitchell presents the news you're not supposed to know and takes comments from callers. 

Theresa Mitchell presenting the news you're not supposed to know        

Theresa Mitchell  speaks with Investigative Reporter Jeremy Scahill about the latest version of his book "Blackwater, The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercinary Army".   In the second half hour, Theresa takes listener calls.

Theresa Mitchell presents the News You're Not Supposed to Know. 

Theresa Mitchell hosts a discussion of the News You're Not Suppsed to Know. 

Theresa Mitchell hosts the News You're Not Supposed to Know. 

Weekly report on the news you're not supposed to know.

On the Sept 18 Presswatch, Theresa Mitchell explores the news you're not supposed to know and takes a look at how the government is handling  the worst crisis facing the financial markets since the 1920's.

A special one-hour Membership Drive Edition on the financial crisis. Theresa interviews Robin Hahnel, professor emeritus of economics at American University and currently visiting at Portland State University. Hahnel's most recent books are "Panic Rules!: Everything You Need to Know About the Global Economy," "The ABCs of Political Economy: A Modern Approach," and "Economic Justice and Democracy: From Competition to Cooperation."
 

On the 10/09  Presswatch, host Theresa Mitchell interviews Peter Philip Philips, Director of Project Censored and Mickey Huff, Associate Director.  Phillips and Project Censored co-authored the new book: Censored 2009: The Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007-2008.

 The October 16 PressWatch with host Theresa Mitchell exposing the "news you're not supposed to know." Today's show focusses on last night's debate between Obama and McCain, and the "Give-Away"  (bailout).

Presswatch hosted by Theresa Mitchell.  Presenting you with the news you're not supposed to know.

On the Nov 6 Press Watch Theresa Mitchell talks about the "News you're not supposed to know,"  and looks at the need to civilize and reform our election process so that every vote is counted. 

On the 11/13 Presswatch, with the "news you're not supposed to know," host Theresa Mitchell explores election shenanigans and uncounted votes. Also, what's NORTHCOM up to? and why is AIG a bottomless pit?

On Presswatch with the "news you're not supposed to know" host Theresa Mitchell questions the validity of the bailouts  and sees a grim future for those of us who draw a paycheck for doing real work. The tidal wave is bearing down.

On the Dec 4 Presswatch  host Theresa Mitchell with "the news you're not supposed to know"  discusses the discrepencies in bailouts for banks vs. workers, and other issues. 

On the Dec 14 Presswatch, host Theresa Mitchell takes a look at what's coming with global warming, methane releases and rising seas.  Not a pretty picture.

On the Dec 11 Presswatch, host Theresa Mitchell, with the "News you're not supposed to know," looks at who's being bailed out and who's not by the government and the U.S. Treasury (and all of us taxpayers).   Guess what?  There's a $40,000  handout that you aren't getting! 

On the Jan 15 Presswatch Theresa Mitchell, with the "news you're not supposed to Know," has done some research on the weapons being imported by Israel from the US.  Massive shipments indicate that much more violence  is being planned.  Also info on how to boycott to protest the attacks.   Also another look at the economy, and accountability.

On the Jan 22 Press Watch, Theresa Mitchell hosts with "the news you're not supposed to know."  Good news--Obama has signed an executive order to shut the network of secret prisons and close Guantanamo within the year.  Bad news:  the occupations continue, and too many of us have been spied on--(especially journalists.)  Also,  how to freak out the flag fascists, and info on bailout inconsistencies, etc.

Host Theresa Mitchell speaks with Jack D. Forbes, author of "Columbus and Other Cannibals." Forbes is professor emeritus and former chair of Native American Studies at the University of California at Davis. He was instrumental at the start of the Native American Movement in 1961, and went on to found Native American Studies programs across the country as well as an indigenous university.

On the Feb 5 Presswatch, host Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know," takes a look at the latest  unemployment figures,  and explores some useful strategies  to ward off foreclosure and hang onto our homes.   Also, social unrest is afoot throughout the world--when will U.S. citizens join the fray?

On the February 26 Presswatch, host Theresa Mitchell "with the news you're not supposed to know," states the case for leveling the wealth.   What?  No more private jets?  And what's this about 50,000 trips to remain indefinitely in Iraq?  And a look at Israel's hypocrisy--how they got their nukes.

On the March 5 Presswatch, host Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."    Out of work?--don't blame yourself--team up and demand your rights!  Will there be a military response to worker protests?    What even small mean temperature changes in the climate are doing to weather patterns  and life in the ocean.  Iranian war looming?

Theresa Mitchell with"the news you're not supposed to know" warns us not to be suckered by news reports that our economy is getting back on its feet. The super-rich and their gambling machine (derivatives) are about to implode the entire global economy.  Hyperinflation, anybody?  Welcome to Zimbwabe!  Will we go fascist? Or can we re-learn the fundamentals of democracy? And grow our own food?

Host Theresa Mitchell with the "News You're Not Supposed to Know" discusses global warming disinformation, and takes a hard look at U.S.

 Host Theresa Mitchell interviews renowned theorietical physicist Michio Kaku, cofounder of string field theory, best selling author, and national radio and TV host. Kaku explores the boundaries of the real world by asking, "Could the impossibilities of today become the realities of the future?"

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Host Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know:"    Continuing global recession with rising unemployment. And the shame of torture in U.S history--from slave days to post WWII and into the present. Torture achieves only hostility and  resistance.  But may help to perpetuate myths as to who was responsible for the 911 attacks.  Also bankruptcy financing in the works for automakers, swine flu evolving--found in Californians,   and more dust storms in US from global warming.

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" discusses Swine Flu --  potential for pandemic? 

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." A look at the "parasite" class . . .  "In 2007, the year the new Survey of Consumer Finances data cover, a family needed to sport a net worth of at least $8.3 million to enter the nation’s richest 1 percent.

On KBOO's 6/4/09 Presswatch, host Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know, converses with Andre Codrescu, surrealist poet and NPR commentator, and author of Posthuman Dada Guide, a book on the opposing ideologies of art and communism. 

This morning on Presswatch, what would single-payer health care really look like?  Nuclear war scenario with North Korea?  And did the Japanese government just try to smuggle $134 billion in US bonds to beat the collapse?

Host Theresa Mitchell with the "News You're not Supposed to Know." The ultra rich continue to hold a stunningly disproportionate share of the world's wealth--and guess what?  They don't want to share.  And our government is reluctant to inconvenience them.  So government continues to neglect health, global climate crisis, etc. Also, new worries on swine flu.   Check out topic sources at Theresa's blog:  http://theresaspresswatch.blogspot.com/

Host Theresa Mitchell with the News You're Not Supposed to Know.  Breaking news: Terrorists reported in 6 countries--are you afraid?  Evangelical scientist Frances Collins proposed by Obama to lead National Institute of Health. Questions about U.S. role in the Honduran coup. Totalitarian government and media restrictions. Check out topic sources at Theresa's blog:  http://theresaspresswatch.blogspot.com/

     On the 7/23/09 Presswatch, Theresa Mitchell with "the news you're not supposed to know."  When the symptoms are war, propaganda, poverty, environmental collapse, overcrowded prisons, currency collapse, loss of civil liberties, give-aways to the super-rich, and more ---  what's the real emergency we're facing?  Corporate Rule?   What's the solution? Theresa weighs in.

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" talks about anomalies in the 9/11 story and false hopes created by the government and media regarding economic recovery.  And what's really going on with Swine Flu?

Theresa Mitchell  with the News You're not Supposed to Know.   Who do we define as "the worst people in the world?"  Torturers maybe?  What about illegal Israeli organ traders? (Who get their organs from murdered Palestinians?) And what's really going on with Swine Flu?  Or the Economy?  Email Theresa at Theresa58x@yahoo.com

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  The topic is capitalism--the idea that human rights may be discarded by those who have funds to initiate economic activity.  This is the age of cruelty and royalty.  What's happened to our language?  Seven trillion to the banker class - what  about the rest of us?  What's the meaning of "the declining value of the dollar?"  What does the world plan to do to the dollar market?

Theresa Mitchell with the "News You're Not supposed to Know" weighs in on the "Ultra Greed Class", the need for a national health service, income inequities, and the fate of the dollar.  Will we change our ways?

Theresa Mitchell with "the news you're not supposed to know" explores gaybashing, swine flu and losing the Afghan war.

Theresa Mitchell is substituting for Ani, as the host of Positively Revolting. November 20 is the 11th Transgender Day of Remembrance.  Trans activists Ethan St. Pierre and Laura Calvo, will join Theresa for a discussion of violence against trans people, how transphobia and hatred directed at trans people effects us all, and how to practice solidarity.

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." If you missed your favorite historical events in the Twentieth Century, you'll be thrilled to learn they're all coming back.  Imperial wars?  Check.  Rampant and unrelieved racist oppression?  Check.  Economic Collapse?  Yes, we have that too.  Good thing we have global warming, or else it would be difficult to distinguish current events from the Nineteen Thirties.  Read more on Theresa's KBOO blog:  http://kboo.fm/node/18142

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  She talks about her own recent experiences with swine flu and pneumonia, and the curious lack of corporate media interest in this mysterious killer.  Also, is there an Israeli connection to the Nigerian plane bomber?  And what about Israeli trafficking in Palestinian body parts?  Corporate personhood challenged in Humboldt County--can we do it here?  And more! Visit Theresa's blog at: http://kboo.fm/node/18638

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know,"  and advice on walking away from your mortgage without walking away from your house,  info on neo-cons itching to bomb Iran, and an update on H1N1.  See more at Theresa's blog:  http://www.kboo.org/node/19228   

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." She looks at declines of bank loans, debt crisis in Greece, jobless "recovery," billions for troubled asset relief program with no oversight, and assassination by health care industry. Also more huffing and puffing about war in Iran?  And more. Can we have a revolution yet? Check out the Union of Unemployed--it's growing like wildflre!  Helping Americans form "ucubes" to organize, work together and get back to work.  Form a cube, and multipy your political and economic power by 6. Then by 36. Eventually, by 31 million.  Three "ucubes" already here in PDX in last 24 hours!  

Theresa Mitchell will follow logistical preparations to bomb Iran, and discuss Senator John McCain's new anti-constitutional bill to arrest dissidents as "suspected unprivileged enemy billigerents." No, you won't get a phone call.

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" comments on our modern-day police state -- how 403 billionaires effectively direct U.S. policy, how 7 million US citizens are in jail, on parole or on probation, how rascism and class theft are tied to empire.  She also takes a look at some of those who've dared to protest. 

Theresa Mitchell examines "the news you're not supposed to know."   U.S. using anti-civilian rationales to conduct war.  A look at the expansion and costs of the Afghanistan invasion, and U.S. influences in Kyrgystan. The military has banished the press and is operating in secret -- but some information has come to light.  See details in Theresa's blog at http://kboo.fm/node/20656

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  A look at Israeli plans to deport Palestinians from Left Bank.  US nuke strategy--state terrorism?  403 billionaires in US -- preying on the rest of us -- wage theft.  Advice from Howard Zinn -- how the U.S. could come up with a trillion dollars and what to do with it.  Corporate imperialism as terrorism.   May1st, International Workers Day. The foreclosure crisis -- 200,000 -370,000 per month.   Soaring debt costs (for military, wall street bailouts) threaten "social cohesion." 

Theresa Mitchell with "news you're not supposed to know." This week the topic is the climate: " The mean concentration of approximately CO2 was at 316 parts per million by volume (ppmv) in 1958, and rose to approximately 369 ppmv in 1998.

Theresa Mitchell hosts a special hour-long Presswatch with guest Pratap Chatterjee about his new book,  Halliburton's Army: How a Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized the Way America Makes War.  Pratap Chatterjee is an award-winning investigative journalist and producer, and the managing editor of CorpWatch. He is the author of Iraq, Inc.: A Profitable Occupation and The Earth Brokers.

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know," takes a look at Thailand protests, U.S. deficits and interviews Kanellos, the riot dog at Greek protests.  Also a look at the relationship between the global economic crisis, bankster greed and increasing militarization.  See more at Theresa's blog:  http://www.kboo.org/node/21463

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know:"  There's trouble in the pipeline.  New analysis of the BP gusher video shows that the Gulf of Mexico is being poisoned at the rate of four million gallons of sludge per day, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says that the crap will be circulating around Florida.  Meanwhile the Afghan War and the occupation of Iraq are going south fast, and the patches on the economy that supposedly stopped the progress of the new Great Depression are pulling apart.  To Washington planners, this can only mean one thing:  it's time to start a new war.  The War on Terror isn't doing the job of distracting people well enough, because

 Theresa Mitchell with "the news you're not supposed to know" takes a look at the differing media accounts of the Israeli assault on the Gaza relief convoy.  More info at her blog:  http://kboo.fm/node/21820

 Theresa Mitchell with the news "you're not supposed to know" interviews poet Walt Curtis about Portland's declaration of Walt Curtis Week and events to support the poet.  Theresa also takes a look at npr portrayals the Afghanistan invasion, and the  possibility and consequences of an Israeli attack on Iran. See more at Theresa's blog:  http://kboo.fm/node/22376

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." Once again it's time to clarify what the word Capitalism means and what it does not mean.  (And more on Theresa's blog: http://kboo.fm/node/22623)  Also has BP released a methane mega-bubble that will lead to catastrophic mass extinctions?

 Theresa Mitchell, with the "news you're not supposed to know." Discussion of bailout of financial sectors, -- 4.7 trillion dollars.  In return fed gets toxic loans, and continues to pump money into bailout.  Do you have a right to economic participation?  Theresa calls for upper and lower limits on wealth.

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  Global warming remains controversial.   Why???  The planet is experiencing record heat.  Phytoplankton (a huge source of oxygen) reduced by 40% since 1950.  Australian scientists look at ten indicators showing (corporate induced) global warming is undeniable.  Meanwhile, the deniers remain unconvinced and congress has done exactly nothing about the climate crisis.  What to do about all this???  Listeners call in with their comments.

Theresa Mitchell with "the news you're not supposed to know." Massive North Korean troop deployments? More "bomb Iran" alerts?  Do troubled times call for military distractions?  Economy continues to go south.

Host Theresa Mitchell speaks with activist Jordan Flaherty about his book Floodlines: Community and Resistance from Katrina to the Jena Six. The book has an introduction by Democracy Now host Amy Goodman and a preface by civil rights attorney Tracie Washington.  Floodlines is a firsthand account of community, culture, and resistance in New Orleans in the years before and after Katrina. The book weaves the interconnected stories of Mardi Gras Indians, Arab and Latino immigrants, public housing residents, gay rappers, spoken word poets, victims of police brutality, out of town volunteers, and grassroots activists.

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Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."   Tropical storm heads for Haiti, continued war agenda for new legislators.  Iraq body count plus Pentagon count = true total of Iraqi deaths.  And the killing continues, while the Taliban gains increased support.   Who benefits?  And don't forget the goal of pauperizing Americans--low pay bumps up corporate profits.  Let's see some real change!

 Theresa Mitchell with "all the news you're not supposed to know."  A look at FBI raids on Wikileak supporters, anti-war and social justice activists.  Bank stability skin-deep, with four mega-banks showing weak performances despite accounting maneuvers.  Banking consumer intimidation.  And more--also, take a look at Theresa's blog: http://www.kboo.fm/node/24851

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  Of industrialized U.S. worst again in health care -- Theresa examines the health denial industry, effects of Obama-care, and also takes a look at CEO salaries and perks (in the stratosphere?)

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know," focusses on the economy, the dire statistics, and a few solutions.  How about a $20 minimum wage?  And banning billionaires? 

Theresa Mitchell hosts a special hour-long Presswatch and takes calls on the issues of the day. She wonders where the unemployed Tucson mass murderer got the money for his $1,000 gun, and weighs in on the climate crisis and what to do about it.

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know."  Headlines covering recent extreme climate events, impact of BP spill (to be felt for generations) and Palestinian struggle for statehood.  Theresa also explore likelihood of collapse of financial system with double-dip "coming crash."

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know,"and  the strategic significance of the Suez.  Try these links: http://english.aljazeera.net/ http://rawstory.com/ US media, including Time magazine, are reporting that the US has two of its Marine carriers, the USS Kearsarge and USS Ponce, in the Red Sea, ready to attack Egypt.

 Theresa Mitchell with the "new you're not supposed to know."  Kadafy blames protests in Libya on Al Queda, Gov. Walker in Wisconsin shows himself to be lickspittle for the bankster class.  British judge rules Julian Assange to be deported to Sweden. U.S. preparing "full range of options" for oil-rich Libya, including unspecified unilateral action -- bombing? The Blue Heron paper plant closed down  -- recycling won't happen there in Oregon City.  Lots  of people lose jobs -- Chinese are breaking the American recyling plants by setting lower prices -- this doesn't need to happen.  But coupled with Big Pipe -- we may someday be swimming and fishing in the Willamette River!  Billions hidden in offshore banks. A billion is a LOT of money.

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." No fly zone being considered over Libya.

Al Jazeera reported  this morning that the Japanese Prime Minister had been heard shouting at the head of TEPCO, the nuclear power corporation in Japan,  ""What the hell is going on?!"  And surely the world echoes with his question.   Who developed Japanese nuclear power? What's in store?  A look at the lies and secrets.  Listen to the audio and read more at Theresa's blog: http://kboo.fm/node/27366

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." A special hour-long Presswatch with call-ins and a focus on Libya, Fukushima and the potential for a general strike. Your chance to dialogue with Theresa about what's happening in the world.

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 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" delves into the radiation threat from the damage to the nuclear reactors in Fukushima which occurred last month when an earthquake and tsunami ravaged Japan. 

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 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" notes that radioactive cesium in fish 35 km from Fukushima reactors is 25x legal limit.  Possibility of radiation disheartening to those who live on coast here in Oregon. How is our food being tested for radiation here in US? "Far below levels that pose risk to humans" -- really? Radioactive plumes from Fukushima--Northern Oregon right in the path. Also instability in economy -- even Ben Stein proclaiming that economic collapse is coming.  Inflation -- a hidden tax.  Gold and silver gaining in value.  Workers wages become worth less.

  Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" takes a look at radiation (how do microsieverts per hour stack up over time?), the situation in Fukushima, and the (ir)rationality of nuclear power. Also, an examination of our class system. (Reality check-- if you think you're middle class, think again.)

Host Theresa Mitchell speaks with filmmaker Paul Grignon who produced "Money As Debt" and "Money As Debt II," which explores the baffling, fraudulent and destructive arithmetic of the money system that holds us hostage to a forever growing debt and how we might evolve beyond it to a new era.     http://www.moneyasdebt.net/ 

Host Theresa Mitchell speaks with theologian, writer and outspoken 9/11 researcher David Ray Griffin, author of Cognitive Infiltration: An Obama Appointee's Plan to Undermine the 9/11 Conspiracy Theory; Osama Bin Laden: Dead or Alive? 18:56 minutes (8.67 MB)

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 Doomsday, as it turns out, is a queer-bashing event.     Theresa Mitchell, with the "news you're not supposed to know."  Coverage of fundamentalism belief that homosexuality heralds the end times, ongoing radiation crisis in Japan, climate crisis with the ticking methane clathrate time bomb, and continued chaos created by the bankster class.             More at Theresa's blog: http://kboo.fm/node/28635

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know"  reviews Fukushima -- FDA discontinued testing food for possible Fukushima radiation -- "no danger"  -- despite elevations in radioactive iodine 131, cesium etc. in milk and soil samples throughout U.S.  (If you test, you will find.) 

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" -- Fukushima radioactivity spreads. The "secret" Patriot Act. Updates on queer-bashing.

Theresa Mitchell with "the news you're not supposed to know."  Has the worst finally happened in Fukushima? Melt-through spiraling out of control? Default looming for U.S. government?

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" -- a look at life as a transgender in a pro-masculine war-obsessed world.

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." Special one-hour show. Austerity measures happening here in U.S. Air  filters could indicate we're all breathing 5 hot particles/day from plumes from Fukushima.  Products shipped from Japan setting off radiation monitors.   Walmart scheming to put 17 new stores in Portland and "suck out the best of PDX."

Trial balloon: destroy Social Security?  Obama to "put social security on the table." Not an entitlement --we've all paid for it!  Maybe we could consider eliminating the caps? Call 202 456 1111 and let Washington know how you feel about Social Security.  Fukushima--spectre of long term radiation exposure.  The leak goes on.  And what's up with reactors in Nebraska floods?

 Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" talks abouther experience after her trip to Argentina to get facial feminization surgery to ease her life as a transgender person.

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" looks at the climate, earthquake & nuclear power safety in U.S., and more.

 Theresa Mitchell with the news you're not supposed to know takes a deeper look at the nuclear crisis at Fukishima. Radioactive steam from cracks under the ground are suggesting major earthquake damage. The molten core is still fissioning--getting hotter--suggesting a "China Syndrome." The equivalent of 158 hiroshima bombs of cesium have been released. Theresa also takes a look at creating a solidarity movement here in Portland and putting the tiny minority of the super rich on notice that we've had enough, we're not going to be exploited any more.  A cap on wealth -- ten million max!  How would that work?

September 8, 2011 Presswatch: Theresa Mitchell with the news you're not supposed to know.  Heated oceans -- largest migration of marine species in 2 million years.  Update on the atmospheric radiactive strontium and cesium from Fukushima. Reflections on 9/11 and what really happened? Who's lying? An AWOL chain of command put Dick Cheney in charge that day.  What was he doing?

Theresa Mitchell with the news you're not supposed to know.  This week Theresa is inspired by "Occupy Wall Street!"   Also, new oil sheen in Gulf of Mexico -- oil leaking from giant cracks from BP disaster?

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." New tar balls in Gulf. BP now "the boss" there.  Media under-reports severity of Fukushima--nuclear disaster is ongoing. We need to take measures to take care of ourselves. U.S. records highest poverty rate ever.   Made possible by the rich paying off our politicians. Depression is permananent unless we overthrow billionaire rule. BUT democracy is breaking out, all over!

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" examines the hypocrisy in criticisms of the Occupy Movement, and the real power being expressed by the movement.  Plus, latest on increasing radiation around Fukushima.