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The Old Mole Variety Hour for October 1, 2018

Airs at: Mon, 10/01/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  This episode is hosted by Thom Becker, and features these segments: 1. An interview with Diane Feeley, a Detroit activist, on environmental, labor, feminist and housing issues. 2. In the first of a two-part segment, Desiree Hellegers interviews American Sign Language in... Read more

Defending Transgender Clients

Airs at: Mon, 10/01/2018 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Transgender people are incarcerated at over three times the rate of the general population in the United States. The reality for trans people of color is even more harrowing: 25% of Latino/a trans people, 30% of American Indian trans people, and 47% of Black trans people ar... Read more

Washington State Initiative 1631

Airs at: Mon, 10/01/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
On November 6 Washington State voters will have a chance to vote on an initiative that would put a fee on the state’s largest polluters, including the oil industry and utilities that have not switched over to clean energy. These fees will be used to protect that state's cle... Read more

Live in Studio: DANBERT NOBACON! PIÑÉN!

Airs at: Wed, 10/17/2018 at 10:00pm - Thu, 10/18/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for Life During Wartime
From Twisp, WA by way of Chumbawamba comes DANBERT NOBACON! He'll play first! Then, from Barcelona, Spain comes PIÑÉN! The DIY space in London described them like this: "Hardcore Radikal from Barcelona. This two piece pick up where FIRMEZA 10 left off. Their ideas and the... Read more

#WhyIDidntReport Time to Break the Silence

Airs at: Fri, 09/28/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Positively Revolting
Like so many, the Kavanaough hearings sent me into a tailspin of a PTSD trigger zone.  In so many ways, I can relate to Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's experience, as runs quite close to my own.   Like so many others, for years I blamed myself for my own rape. How could I tel... Read more

The Ghost of Tom Joad

Airs at: Sat, 09/29/2018 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  The Boss is back on Swing 'n" Country. My friend Rudy joins me in the air room as we take a trip to the country with Bruce Springsteen. Although known as a rock and roller the Boss can twang it up with the best of them. Tune in Saturday from 6 - 9 a.m.  Read more

Homophobia, White Supremacy, and the Oregon Citizens' Alliance

Airs at: Mon, 09/24/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Desiree Hellegers speaks with activist Catherine Stauffer about the climate of homophobic and white supremacist terror in Oregon in the early 1990s, about Stauffer's historic role in infiltrating the Oregon Citizen's Alliance and in the protracted lawsuit that bankrupted th... Read more

Speeches from 2018 Petaluma Progressive Festival

Airs at: Wed, 09/26/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
  The Project Censored Show presents some of the speeches from the 2018 Petaluma Progressive Festival. Speakers at this year's event addressed issues from immigration to housing to climate change and nuclear disarmament.  The Petaluma Progressives are a local, grassroots, ... Read more

9/11 Unmasked, Part 4: Fran Shure and the Problem of the Media

Airs at: Tue, 09/25/2018 at 12:00am
  This is the fourth of my four-part series on the 9/11 Consensus Panel, whose work was released in book form on September 11th, 2018. [Note: Amazon, as of September 25th, now reports the book as "Temporarily out of stock" even as the publisher says Amazon has many copies ... Read more

Afghanistan, Iraq, & Yemen: Finding Hope in Countries Devastated by U.S. Policy

Airs at: Wed, 09/26/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Political Perspectives
  Join peace activist Kathy Kelly and host Lisa Loving for an hour on colonialism and nonviolence in the face of war, this Wednesday morning at 9. Back in the 1990s, Kathy was founder of Voices in the Wilderness, where she traveled with local activist Dan Handelman of Peac... Read more