War/Peace

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Just voted!

 Just dropped off the ol' ballot. It feels pretty good. It's hard to believe that this interminable election campaign (far, far too long) is nearly over. It's hard, too, to untie all the emotions that are bound up with it, at least for me. For those of you who listen to the ... Read more

Memo to the President Elect: An Interview with Madeline Albright

Airs at: Wed, 10/29/2008 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
Dave Mazza talks with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeline Albright about her new book, Memo to the President Elect, in which she outlines the challenges facing the next president of the United States and how he can help restore the nation's standing in the world. Ms. A... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for October 27, 2008

Airs at: Sun, 10/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Hosted by Clayton Morgareidge, this program features discussions of bank nationalization and student anti-war actions.  We also hear a  review of three recent novels by women writers.  To hear the whole show, including music by tenor sax player Don Byas, click on the arrow ... Read more

Student Anti-war Activism

Airs at: Sun, 10/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Two students from Macalester College in Minnesota, Sophie Smith and Hadley Pope, who locked themselves down in front of a weapons manufacturer talk with the Old Mole's Jan Haaken about their experiences and the significance of their actions.  You can find extensive  coverag... Read more

Interview: Andy Worthington talks about the Presidential Election & Guantanamo

Airs at: Sun, 10/26/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
Andy Worthington Author of The Guantanamo Files: The stories of the 774 Detainees in America's Illegal Prison talks with host Linda Olson-Osterlund about the most recent developments at Guantanamo and what difference the upcoming Presidential election will make to the priso... Read more

Winter Soldier Northwest: Working to end America's other crisis

Airs at: Wed, 10/15/2008 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
The nation is transfixed by the financial meltdown. It has become the top issue of the presidential campaign. But while stock prices drop, casualties continue to rise in Afghanistan and Iraq. On October 18, soldiers, their families, veterans, journalists and peace activists... Read more

Presidential Candidates and the Middle East - Interview with Dr. Entessar

Airs at: Wed, 10/22/2008 at 5:00pm
US Presidential Candidates and the Middle East Affairs Live interview with Professor Nader Entessar Thursday October 9th, 2008 Nader Entessar is professor and chair of the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice at University of South Alabama . He is the author o... Read more

Winter Soldiers

Airs at: Wed, 10/22/2008 at 5:00pm
On the  Oct 15 Veterans' Voice the talk there is discussion of the Winter Soldier Program with veterans testimony in Portland on Sat. Oct 18.  Also Seth provides  additional info about  GIvoice.com  Read more

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 Bernard-Henri Levy, who appeared a few weeks back on the show, sat down recently with Salon.com's Beth Arnold.He's the same guy who appeared on the show -- haughty, grandiose, and quite entertaining.-A Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for October 13, 2008

Airs at: Sun, 10/12/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
This  program, hosted by Tom  Becker, deals with better ways to repair the economy, making Portland  Sweat Free  (no purchases of city uniforms produced  by sweatshop labor), the  Winter Soldier Project in Portland where Iraq veterans testify about the impact of the war on ... Read more