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Press**Watch: Corporate climate killers

Pwclimate 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. (Climate Ark) It's looking like it's going to be a beautiful day here in Greater Cascadia for destroying corporate ... Read more

All the way from Palestine- DAM comes to Portland

Be sure to check out Palestinian hip hop group DAM opening up with Mic Crenshaw for Dead Prez this Thursday at Berbati's Pan- part of Soul'd out Music Festival I will be interviewing DAM and airing pieces of the interview on my April 29th Show. Check them out again on F... Read more

Victor Maldonado

Listen to the interview here. Victor Maldonado has a beautiful exhibition up at Froelick, all green paintings. This installation is comprised of panels in size of all the TV screens he has ever lived with. Maldonado addresses cross cultural identity and traffic via the m... Read more

Two movies opening this weekend (April 16)

The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo (Sweden, Denmark, etc.) Director: Niels Arden Oplev With: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Peter Haber Based on the late Stieg Larson’s book. A Swedish journalist, Mikael Blomkvist (Nyqvist) is convicted of slandering an industrial... Read more

Republican Woodstock in New Orleans

This past week the Southern Republican Leadership Conference (SRLC) was held on New Orleans, scene of one of the great triumphs of Republican leadership, the response to Hurricane Katrina. (This organization should not be confused with the Southern Christian Leadership C... Read more

Why do right-wingers believe all that crap?

Why does so much disinformation make the rounds among the right wing/tea party crowd? There are two matters here. The first is gullibility. There is a measurable minority in this country who will believe anything about Obama. He's a cannibal, he's a Muslim, he's a Ken... Read more

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