Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with former Oregon State Senator
Avel Gordley about her new memoir Remembering the Power of Words: The Life of
an Oregon Activist, Legislator and Public Servant.
Avel Louise Gordly was elected to the Oregon State Senate in 1996, ...
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Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris
A U.S.-led international coalition has imposed a no-fly zone (read: bombed)
on Libya, claiming support for the Libyan rebels who are fighting Colonel
Muammar Qaddafi. Onward democracy, and all that. One wonders, though -- will
we inte...
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Guest Rebecca Griffin from Peace Action West, about ending the horrifying
wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and stopping any NEW WARS about to spring
up.
Also, info about the Portland Peace Rally of March 19, 2011.
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A new look at Oregon's Measure 11 and its impacts
Kevin Mannix promised voters in 1994 that his Ballot Measure 11 establishing
minimum mandatory sentences would create certainty in Oregon's criminal
justice system. While the measure tripled the state's prison populatio...
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Hosted by Joe Uris and Abe Proctor
Sometimes lost amid the background noise of the American political and social
landscape is the fact that we're still at war. Nearly 10 years on, the wars
in Afghanistan and Iraq have reaped a grim harvest of blood and treasure. Is
there a...
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The Palestine Fair Trade Association and Canaan Fair Trade are both a superb
form of resistance to Israeli occupation. Farming their own land and the
connections with the outside world are empowering our fair trade farmers and
gives them hope. I interviewed Dr. Nasser Abu...
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How's the war economy working for you?
That's the question many Americans will be asking on March 19, the eighth
anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. U.S. policymakers have little to
show for eight years of fighting in Iraq and nine years of war in Afghanistan
other t...
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Host Will Seaman speaks with Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy
Studies about the upcoming 8th anniversary of the war in Iraq, the continuing
occupation of Iraq, President Barack Obama's foreign policy and the uprisings
in Middle Eastern countries.
Fellow Phyllis Be...
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In the wake of the U.S. Helicopter gunship killing of nine Afghan boys
gathering wood, protests have erupted in their village of Nanglam and in the
capital Kabul. Protesters carried signs saying "Death, death to America".
The real cost of the U.S. war on Afghanistan is inc...
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