Old Mole Variety Hour for April 27, 2009

 This program hosted by Bill Resnick deals with the incarceration of immigrants, prosecuting those responsible for torture, the secular resistance in Iraq, and organizing Trimet riders, and features the music of Casey Neill. To hear the entire program, click on the arrow above. To hear individual pieces, follow the links below:

1. Locking up immigrant workers here in the Northwest. A conversation among Luz María Gordillo, Laura Philpott, and Rosa Linda Guillen.

2. Bill Weinberg from the National Organization for Iraqi Freedom Struggles, talks with Bill Resnick about secular resistance in Iraq.

3. Well-read Red Bill Resnick reads from Steve Weissman's article about prosecuting those responsible for torture.

4. Alexandra Bradbury from the Portland Transit Riders' Union about giving transit riders a voice.

5. On the political power of Casey Neill's music: An interview with radical musicologist Brad Duncan.