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Chuck Sheketoff, Oregon Center for Public Policy, on Ballot Measures 66 & 67

Airs at: Tue, 01/05/2010 at 12:00am
 Hosted by: Abe Proctor and Joe Uris Chuck Sheketoff joins Abe and Joe to discuss Ballot Measures 66 & 67 With the January special election looming, the Oregon Center for Public Policy's Chuck Sheketoff returns to dissect Ballot Measures 66 & 67. The two ballot referenda ... Read more

Rick North from Oregon Physicians For Social Responsibility talks about Growth Hormones in cows and dairy products

Airs at: Wed, 12/30/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Hosted by Will Newman IIFrankenFood or miracle for family dairies?For over a decade, Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH) has been in the center of a controversy about genetic engineering, food safety, and animal health.  Join us in a discussion with Rick North, from O... Read more

The Decade In Review: Call in with your Best and Worst of the Decade

Airs at: Tue, 12/29/2009 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Joe UrisToday's show will be The Decade In Review...  Joe will seed the discussion with some of his own observations, then ask for yours. Read more

Health Care Reform, and Citizen Soldier's Study on the Mental Health of our Soldiers

Airs at: Tue, 12/22/2009 at 12:00am
Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris It's an end-of-the-year grab bag as Abe and Joe toss around a number of hot topics, and then hand them off to callers. On the docket are the health care 'reform' bill, a study from Citizen Soldier on the mental health of our soldiers, and... Read more

Barbara Ehrenreich and Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
 Host Joe Uris interviews columnist and author Barbara Ehrenreich about her latest book, Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America. She suggests that the  invasion of Iraq and the economic crisis may be connected to American self... Read more

Fight the Empire on 12/17/09

Airs at: Thu, 12/17/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
Per Fagering goes back in time to review the history of empire. Next he covers "the imperial doings" of 2009. CD-1571 Read more

Lakota Nation: Two Years of Secession

Airs at: Wed, 12/16/2009 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
December 21, 2009  marks the second anniversary of the announcement that  the Lakotah Nation was unilaterally withdrawing from treaties they signed with the federal government of the United States. Garry Rowland from Wounded Knee was one of the delegates that made the trip ... Read more

Max Rameau and the Take Back The Land Movement

Airs at: Wed, 11/18/2009 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
 Max Rameau  is the founder of the Miami-based organization Take Back the Land. In 2006, the organization seized control of a vacant lot and built a shantytown called Umoja Village. Take Back the Land then began a campaign of taking over bank-owned foreclosed homes and movi... Read more

The Portland Plan - Strategic Long Range Planning

Airs at: Wed, 12/16/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Host Erik Jorgensen leads a discussion of the Portland Plan, the strategic plan for the city's next 25 years. The focus will be the community response to the Phase I workshops.  Joining Erik will be Steve Dotterrer, Chief Planner, and Joe Zehnder, Principal Planner for the... Read more

Chuck Sheketoff of the Oregon Center for Public Policy talks about Ballot Measures 66 and 67

Airs at: Tue, 12/15/2009 at 12:00am
 Chuck Sheketoff of the Oregon Center for Public Policy talks about Ballot Measures 66 and 67  Hosted by:  Joe Uris (Abe Proctor is off today)     Chuck Sheketoff of the Oregon Center for Public Policy joins Abe and Joe to talk about Ballot Measures 66 & 67, both of whi... Read more