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Daniel Shaw Interview

Airs at: Mon, 04/07/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Between Us
Daniel Shaw is running as a Democratic candidate for House District 42.  The seat serves SE & NE Portland.  Mr. Shaw talked with Don Merrill about tax and school loan reform, why the City of Portland needs a new team of social workers riding shotgun with the Portland Police... Read more

Mae Rafferty Interview

Airs at: Sat, 04/05/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Between Us
Mae Rafferty is a Republican running for Oregon's Governor.  She talked with Don Merrill about why she believes the 10th Amendment protects Oregon from federal decisions regarding gay marriage, how contract law as it relates to the retirement of public employees is tricky a... Read more

Eric Squires Interview

Airs at: Sat, 04/05/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Between Us
Eric Squires is a Democrat running for the seat in Oregon House District 26.  He talked with Don Merrill about how his pragmatism lets him seriously consider the work of libertarian think tanks, how he's "hard-wired" for politics and how, if he voted to support marijuana le... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour 31 March 2014

Airs at: Mon, 03/31/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Hosted as well as engineered by Joe Clement, this episode features discussions of Education, Labor, Aging, Reading, Psychiatry and Cinema:  Bill Resnick talks with Portland State University Professor Patricia Schechter about faculty labor struggles and neoliberal education;... Read more

On Wage Work and Wanting Less of It

Airs at: Mon, 03/31/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement talks with Peter Frase about the desirability of working less, the possibility of the shorter work week, and the nature of wage and other labor. They discuss the productivity and problems of wage labor and the value of what is known as "free time"; the varied po... Read more

Patricia Schechter on Possible PSU Faculty Strike

Airs at: Mon, 03/31/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with History Professor Patricia Schechter of Portland State University's faculty union, the American Association of University Professors, about why faculty are ready to strike after 10 months of bargaining. They discuss faculty stability, pay equity, and... Read more

KBOO Panel Discussion: The Inconvenient Truth Behind 'Waiting For Superman' - Part 1

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Listen to Part 1 of our March 13th event, KBOO at the Clinton: The Inconvenient Truth Behind "Waiting for Superman" of our panel discussion on Portland's troubled education landscape. Host: Bill Resnick, Old Mole Variety Hour Guest Speakers: Gwen Sullivan, Middle Schoo... Read more

KBOO Panel Discussion: The Inconvenient Truth Behind 'Waiting For Superman' - Part 2

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Listen to Part 2 of our March 13th event, KBOO at the Clinton: The Inconvenient Truth Behind "Waiting for Superman" of our panel discussion on Portland's troubled education landscape. Host: Bill Resnick, Old Mole Variety Hour Guest Speakers: Gwen Sullivan, Middle Schoo... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour March 24 2014

Airs at: Mon, 03/24/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick hosts this show and we hear: Bill talks with Bob Peterson of Rethinking Schools about the corporate agenda against public education, and how advocates for real education are and must continue to resist it. Joe Clement talks with Anna Coote of the New ... Read more

Toward a 30 Hour Work Week

Airs at: Mon, 03/24/2014 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement and Anna Coote talk about an article she wrote for the NYTimes advocating a reduction of the work week to 30 hours*. They consider not just the reduction of the work-week, but different ways of appreciating our limited time. The fundamental issue is that the mor... Read more