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Old Mole Variety Hour for March 24, 2008

Airs at: Sun, 03/23/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
The Moles succumb to Obamamania!   No, not quite.  But on this show, we review the good, the bad,and the doubtful in the historic candidacy of Barack Obama.   Listen to this program in its entirety by clicking on the button above.  Or you can hear the separate segments by c... Read more

The Price Tag for 5 years of War: from the Oregon News Service

Airs at: Thu, 03/20/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 This week marks the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, and the National Priorities Project has released a state-by-state estimate of what the war has cost.  For Oregon, the price tag is four-point-two (b) billion dollars already spent, and another one-point-eight (... Read more

Day of Action Portland on War Fifth Year Anniversary

Airs at: Tue, 03/18/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 In Portland today demonstrators conducted a Day of Action against the Iraq War, on the fifth anniversary of the war.These demonstrations took place at three downtown sites – Terry Schrunk plaza, the World Trade Center and the Old Federal Courthouse. KBOO’s Kit Brazier was... Read more

Winter Soldier Hearings:Interview with PDX Veteran for Peace

Airs at: Mon, 03/17/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 Malcolm Chaddock is a member with the Veterans for Peace chapter here in Portland. He went to Maryland last week to attend the Winter Soldier hearings that took place last weekend in Springwater, Maryland. KBOO’s Michael Ianello talked with him today about his experience... Read more

Winter Soldier Hearings: Interview with writer/host Aaron Glantz

Airs at: Sun, 03/16/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 This past weekend saw hundreds of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans descend upon Silver Springs, Maryland. They were there for public hearings organized by Iraq Veterans Against the War. Iraq Veterans Speak: Winter Soldier Hearings aired on KBOO last Friday and to provid... Read more

Cambodia and their Tribunals

Airs at: Wed, 03/19/2008 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
 Tonight on Circle A Radio, we’ll be talking to Bhavia Wagner, Executive Director of Friends of Cambodia, Activist Lawyer and Asian Reporter Columnist Polo, and we’ll also hear audio from the documentary Cambodian Culture: Death Of A Sideshow: Reclaiming The Shattered Past ... Read more

Circle A Radio - For more information about Cambodia

 Suggested Reading for more information about Cambodia Soul Survivors: Stories of Women and Children in Cambodia by Bhavia C. Wagner (new edition available in May 2008) The Price We Paid by Vatey Seng   When Broken Glass Floats by Chanrithy Him A History of Cambodia by ... Read more

KBOO Benefit with Amy Goodman and David Goodman "Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times"

 Be sure to take our KBOO survey on Democracy Now programming! A KBOO Benefit with Amy Goodman and David Goodman Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times Monday, April 14, 2008Doors 6:00pm, Talk 7:00pm Public Talk with Amy and DavidBagdad Theater, ... Read more

A Talk with Loretta Alper, Producer of "War Made Easy"

Airs at: Thu, 03/13/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 Many events have been planned both locally and nationally to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq.One of these events is the release of a documentary called "War Made Easy", in which the filmmakers attempt to decipher "how we got into this mess." KB... Read more

Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela Update: From South American Viewpoint

Airs at: Wed, 03/12/2008 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice today urged nations such as Venezuela to meet their U-N obligations by keeping so-called terrorists out of their territories, and not letting their borders to be used to protect them. Rice’s comments come a day after President Bush said ... Read more