Government/Politics

Northwest Community Coalition for Police Accountability Summer Gathering

Airs at: Thu, 08/04/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Host Jo Ann Hardesty speaks with Liz Moore, Director of the Spokane Peace and Justice Action Works and Rev. Harriett Walden of Mom's for Police Accountability about their upcoming conference, Northwest Community Coalition for Police Accountability Summer Gathering, at Po... Read more

Voting Restrictions and Racial Discrimination Plus Excerpts from "Citizen Four"

Airs at: Wed, 08/03/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am

A Federal Judge Finds Conservatives' Voting Restrictions Are Motivated by Intentional Racial Discrimination: And we ll feature compelling excerpts from Citizen 4, the documentary that chronicles the release of thousands of secret, eye-poping NSA documents by Whistle Blow... Read more

The Trumpf of the Will

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2016 at 11:30pm - Tue, 08/02/2016 at 12:00am

Produced for: Ubu Hour

THE TRUMP F'OF THE WILL.. A once great nation in ruins... enemies spilling over the border, and more enemies within... violence and strife here and abroad.. and only one man can solve the problems.. one man who can make the nation win again.. Listen to his words and soak... Read more

Against Less Evil-ism

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Well-read Red Frann Michel gathers arguments from the left against the insistence from liberals that we must vote for Hillary Clinton in order to defeat Donald Trump. The spectacles of the Republican and Democratic national conventions will have appalled most KBOO liste... Read more

Thomas Frank on What's the Matter with the Democratic Party?

Airs at: Tue, 08/02/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Alternative Radio

Thomas Frank is the founding editor of The Baffler magazine. He is the author of What's the Matter with Kansas? The Wrecking Crew, Pity the Billionaire and Listen, Liberal. Franklin Delano Roosevelt must be flipping in his grave as many of his cherished New Deal program... Read more

The Legacy of Colonialism and Its Effect on Mental Health in India

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Madness Radio

How does the legacy of colonialism affect mental health in India? Are women’s rights, spiritual freedom, and ant-colonialism intertwined? Do women who choose a path of spiritual renunciation have the same freedom as men? Where are human rights more respected: in traditio... Read more

Special Coverage: Elections 2016

Produced for: Special Programming: Public Affairs

Keep this page bookmarked, as we will be updating it with KBOO's election coverage through November 2016! Green Party National Convention Special Coverage (August 6) -includes Jill Stein, Cornel West, Ajamu Baraka Republican National Convention Special Coverage (July... Read more