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Interpreting MLK's Legacy

Airs at: Sun, 01/20/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 American historian Christopher Phelps talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about parts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s that get overlooked on the day we celebrate him. Phelps's article on this topic is here.   Read more

Portlable Nuclear Weapons

Airs at: Tue, 08/09/2005 at 5:00pm
Produced for Evening News
Two national security experts assess the danger of portable nuclear weapons. Read more

Sound Recording of Iran-US Strait of Hormuz Vessels: Pentagon Sound Bites Included

Airs at: Tue, 01/15/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 The latest on last week's 'incident' between Iranian and US naval vessels is that senior Pentagon officials apparently used an off-the-record Pentagon briefing to create a sensational media campaign around what was a relatively minor event. The initial press stories on th... Read more

A step back through the KBOO archives - 40 years of KBOO

Airs at: Mon, 12/31/2007 at 4:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 Happy New Year from the KBOO Evening News Team.  2008 marks KBOO's 40th anniversary, and in honor of the occasion, we've been digging through the KBOO archives, which are filled with recordings from KBOO's 40 years of radical radio.  Throughout the coming year, you will ha... Read more

People Rise Up - News Wrap

Airs at: Tue, 01/15/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for People Rise Up
A news wrap today.  Stories broadcast under fair use included: For Sale:  West's deadly nuclear secrets Iraq war has ground forces stretched thin Judges dismiss suit seeking damages for Guantanamo torture US officer cleared of Abu Ghraib abuse Microsoft seeks patent for off... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for January 14, 2007

Airs at: Sun, 01/13/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 This  is the Old Mole Variety Hour in its entirety.   Hosted by Laurie Mercier, this program focuses on some  popular movements the mainstream media  fail to cover.  First, Phil Alden Robinson from the Writers Guild talks with Bill Resnick about the writers's strike and ho... Read more

Civil Resistance in Iraq

Airs at: Sun, 01/13/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Press coverage of Iraq tells us that  the US is trying to build a secular democracy there, when in fact democratic and  secular groups are most under attack by the US and its Suni and Shia allies.  Bill Weinberg, award-winning journalist, radioactivist, and producer at  Pa... Read more

Iran reveals false US video of clash in Gulf of Hormuz

Airs at: Tue, 01/08/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 The Iranian Government has accused the United States government of  fabricating video  it released of a clash between the two powers in the Gulf of Hormuz. KBOO reporter Chris Andrea has a report.  Read more

Mandatory declassification opens book on Vietnam War

Airs at: Tue, 01/08/2008 at 4:00pm
Produced for Evening News
 Mandatory declassification of a National Security Agency report reveals that United States officials lied during the Vietnam War to get the American people to go along with an escalation of the war.Kboo reporter Martha Odom has the story. Read more

Per Fagereng interviews David Barsamian re: Pakistan, Bhutto.

Airs at: Wed, 01/09/2008 at 4:00pm
Thursday Radiozine - Host Per Fagereng interviews radio producer and author David Barsamian of Alternative Radio about his recent trip to Pakistan, India and Kashmir and his perspective on the life and death of Benazir Bhutto. Read more