Political Perspectives

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Every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

News and views on current politics.

Different hosts each week bring a variety of guests and topics.

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War/Peace, Government/Politics, Global Affairs, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Legislation
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Political Perspectives on 07/15/09

Airs at: Wed, 07/15/2009 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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Sit/Lie Unconstitutional! Cause for Celebration? Well...Not Really... A judge has ruled the Sit/Lie unconstitutional but Police Chief Rosie Sizer released a memo stating that all the judge ruled was that Portland should just use disorderly conduct instead of Sit/Lie. That is... Read more

Political Perspectives on 07/15/09

Airs at: Wed, 07/15/2009 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Jennifer Kemp speaks with activist and author Judith Arcana about reproductive rights in the United States, before Roe v. Wade and now.  Also, hear Judith read some of her poetry! Read more

Judith Arcana

Airs at: Mon, 07/13/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Jennifer Kemp speaks with activist and author Judith Arcana about reproductive rights in the United States, before Roe v. Wade and now. Also, hear Judith read some of her poetry! Read more

Political Perspectives

Airs at: Wed, 07/08/2009 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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We honor the life of Bonnie Tinker, with an interview about her life, from 2006. This interview is from the program "Spirit In Action", produced by Mark Helpsmeet, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. (From Portland Indymedia)Rest In Peace Bonnie Tinker Bonnie Tinker, a well-loved and... Read more

Political Perspectives on 06/30/09

Airs at: Tue, 06/30/2009 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Analysis and information about the June 27th coup in Honduras. Read more

Eva Golinger on the Honduran Coup

Airs at: Mon, 06/29/2009 at 5:00pm
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Trillim Shannon interviews Eva Golinger for analysis and information about the June 27th coup in Honduras.  Golinger is author of  The Chavez Code and Bush vs. Chavez:  Washington's War on Venezuela. Read more

Political Perspectives on 06/23/09

Airs at: Tue, 06/23/2009 at 9:30am - 10:00am
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Kathleen Stephenson speaks with veteran journalist Michelle Goldberg about her recent book, "The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World". Goldberg exposes the unjust treatment of women due to reproduction around the world.   Read more

Political Perspectives

Airs at: Tue, 06/23/2009 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Crystal Leighty interviews Novella Carpenter, author of the book "Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer" Read more

Michelle Goldberg, author of "The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World"

Airs at: Mon, 06/22/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Kathleen Stephenson speaks with veteran journalist Michelle Goldberg about her recent book, "The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World". Goldberg exposes the unjust treatment of women due to reproduction around the world. Read more

Political Perspectives on 6/22/09

Airs at: Mon, 06/22/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
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Crystal Leighty interviews Novella Carpenter, author of the book "Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer". CD-1561 Read more