The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show

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Hosted by: 
Abe, Joe Uris
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Call-in Talk Radio

 

Every Tuesday from 8:00am to 9:00am. Retired October 2020

 

Call-in talk radio covering politics, history, and the state of the zeitgeist, with a liberal dose of listener comments.

 

Topic tags: 
Race, LGBTQ, Police, Youth, Legislation, War/Peace, Women, Law/Court/Crime, Corporations, Economy, Education, Energy/Natural Resources, Community Building, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Civil Liberties, Activism, Environment/Climate, Humor, Housing/Homelessness, History, Immigration, Labor, Health, Government/Politics, Food, Global Affairs, Gender, Faith/Religion/Spirituality
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 10/16/12

Airs at: Tue, 10/16/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The next presidential debate is Tuesday night. Should you tune in? Should you even care? Abe and Joe opine about an electoral process that is more and more corrupt and cynical. Plus -- GIVE US YOUR MONEY! It's KBOO's Fall Membership Drive. Read more

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 10/09/12

Airs at: Tue, 10/09/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The Estate Tax is one of the ways our society tries to discourage the establishment of a hereditary aristocracy. Naturally, would-be aristocrats want to do away with it. Jody Wiser of Tax Fairness Oregon joins Abe and Joe to discuss Measure 84, the latest attempt to abolish... Read more

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 10/02/12

Airs at: Tue, 10/02/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
 Alea iacta est, people. Two upcoming ballot measures would pave the way for privately owned casinos in Oregon. Cynara Lilly, spokesperson for Still a Bad Idea, joins Abe and Joe to discuss why you should vote No on Measures 82 and 83. Read more

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 09/25/12

Airs at: Tue, 09/25/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
"There are 47 percent of the people who ... are dependent upon the government, who believe that they are victims," said Mitt Romney to a room full of his fellow aristocrats. "... And so my job is not to worry about those people." Marie Antionette said it better: "Let them e... Read more

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 09/11/12

Airs at: Tue, 09/11/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Host Joe Uris weighs in on the Portland City Council Plan to approve an ordinance to inject low levels of fluoride into the city's drinking water. Your calls are welcome. Read more

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 09/04/12

Airs at: Tue, 09/04/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
 The first of the election season clown conventions is over. The Republicans have concluded their ceremonies in Florida, and anointed this year's version of The Next Guy in Line -- Mitt Romney. And to no one's surprise, the GOP platform is built from the time-honored planks... Read more

Our Enviroment In Crisis & It's Impact On You

Airs at: Tue, 08/28/2012 at 12:00am
with Special Guest Host, Linda Olson-Osterlund  Coal Trains and Acid Oceans! Mass Species Extinction & Water Scarcity! From Pole to Pole on every continent our home is in crisis. How is it affecting you? Have you become an activist or do you try to tune it all out just to ... Read more

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 08/21/12

Airs at: Tue, 08/21/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Joe talks about Coal Trains through Oregon

Airs at: Tue, 08/21/2012 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Joe Uris.  Abe Proctor is on Vacation. Today's topic is the Coal Industry, and their plans to chop down Mountains in Appalacia and ship them through the Columbia Gorge, to China for incineration.  This is a Bad Idea for many reasons.  The trains leak significant ... Read more

Abe examines Rep. Paul Ryan, the would-be VP. We're through the looking glass now, everyone.

Airs at: Tue, 08/14/2012 at 12:00am
Hoated by Abe Proctor.  Joe Uris is on Vacation Rep. Paul Ryan -- arch-conservative, culture warrior, and Randite -- has joined the GOP ticket as Mitt Romney's aspiring VP. Most people know Ryan as the author of the budget package -- passed by the House -- which, among oth... Read more