Too Much Information with Abe and Traci

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Airs at: Tue, 07/23/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Too Much Information
Hosted by: 
Abe, Traci Trace
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KBOO
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(replacing Abe and Joe Talk Radio, which retired Sept. 2020)

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Send in the clowns … really. Any clown will do.

Airs at: Tue, 10/24/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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The GOP — the party that used to march in lockstep singing of God, gays, and guns — is now so fractured that it can’t even choose a Speaker of the House. Join Traci and Abe as they document the dysfunction. Plus: turns out there isn’t an organized shoplifting wave. And also... Read more

It’s 9/11 deja vu all over again

Airs at: Tue, 10/17/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
As Israel gears up for an invasion of Gaza, American politicians moonlight as war profiteers. It’s getting hard to be an optimistic progressive up in here. Join Traci and Abe at 503-231-8187. Plus — KBOO’s Fall Membership Drive continues! Read more

Promised land

Airs at: Tue, 10/10/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The Occupied Territories have descended into chaos after a Hamas attack over the weekend and the inevitable Israeli retaliation. Join Traci and Abe for more. Read more

Five-finger discount? Part II

Airs at: Tue, 10/03/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Traci and Abe return to the subject of the alleged “organized retail crime wave,” which is plaguing stores across the country — like Target, which just announced the closure of three Portland locations, allegedly because of rampant theft. Meanwhile, amid this alleged wave o... Read more

Stumptown follies

Airs at: Tue, 09/26/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
It’s been a banner week in the checkered history of the Portland Police Bureau. Former City Commissioner JoAnn Hardesty won a considerable settlement after being framed for a hit-and-run by members of the PPB; and Chief Chuck Lovell has resigned. With a radical reimagining ... Read more

Too Much Information with Abe and Traci on 09/19/23

Airs at: Tue, 09/19/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Five-finger discount?

Airs at: Tue, 09/12/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Media coverage abounds with reports of a national, even global, “epidemic” of shoplifting. Retailers are taking drastic steps, even locking up essential items. But is it really an epidemic? And what does this narrative say about class and wealth in America? Join the convers... Read more

Labor

Airs at: Tue, 09/05/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Workers at Powell’s Books are on strike — joining the 257 other labor actions in effect in this year alone. Clearly, working people are having a moment. Join Traci and Abe for a look at the past, present, and future of the labor movement. Read more

Too Much Information with Abe and Traci on 08/29/23

Airs at: Tue, 08/29/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Drawing the lines

Airs at: Tue, 08/22/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Portland's Independent District Commission votes August 21 to select the boundaries for our city's four new council districts -- paving the way for a new era in how we govern ourselves. Join Traci and Abe to discuss the results of the vote, our transition to multi-commissio... Read more