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As President Bush says he'll rebuild New Orleans, we speak with Hip Hop activist and independent journalist Rosa Clemente about the crackdown in the shelters. She describes being harassed by a New Orleans police officer while doing interviews at a Red Cross shelter....
Posted: Fri, Sep 16, 2005 6:46am PDT
ROSA CLEMENTE WAS ARRESTED LAST NIGHT FOR REPORTING ON CONDITIONS OF THE SHELTERS HOUSING KATRINA VICTIMS....
Posted: Wed, Sep 14, 2005 6:57pm PDT
We believe that Pacifica should not allow workers and women to be treated by the manager in ways that justifiably outrage progressives when they happen to workers at Mitsubishi or Denny’s. The Pacifica National Board has the power to overturn the Local Station Board’s vote and remove Campanella, but it needs to hear from concerned listeners....
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 8:25pm PDT
We believe that Pacifica should not allow workers and women to be treated by the manager in ways that justifiably outrage progressives when they happen to workers at Mitsubishi or Denny’s. The Pacifica National Board has the power to overturn the Local Station Board’s vote and remove Campanella, but it needs to hear from concerned listeners....
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 4:11pm PDT
We believe that Pacifica should not allow workers and women to be treated by the manager in ways that justifiably outrage progressives when they happen to workers at Mitsubishi or Denny’s. The Pacifica National Board has the power to overturn the Local Station Board’s vote and remove Campanella, but it needs to hear from concerned listeners....
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 12:13pm PDT
The abject failure of American capitalist society in face of the human tragedy in New Orleans, and the disaster’s exposure of the stark social polarization in the US, have proven deeply unsettling for the ruling elite and the more comfortable sections of the upper middle class....
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 8:11am PDT
Fox News and other conservative media, including nationally syndicated radio host Rush Limbaugh and popular weblogs, have loudly and repeatedly touted statements made this week by American Red Cross president and CEO Marsha J. "Marty" Evans that Louisiana state homeland security officials blocked Red Cross efforts to enter New Orleans to deliver food, water, and other critical provisions to victims of Hurricane Katrina because the state officials did not want to provide an incentive...
Posted: Mon, Sep 12, 2005 10:18pm PDT
Topics in this week's program:
Setting aside the Constitution
New Orleans and the end of the New Deal
Death squads in Iraq...
Posted: Mon, Sep 12, 2005 3:16am PDT
Indigenous Media and Communication Rights in Chile and Latin America, a forum and video screening with Mapuche filmmaker Jeannette Paillan, Tuesday, September 13 at 7 PM (art exhibit at 6 pm) , New College Theater, 777 Valencia Street, San Francisco....
Posted: Sun, Sep 11, 2005 12:10am PDT
US President George Bush has formally given his closest confidante, Karen Hughes, the job of polishing the nation’s global image....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 9:11pm PDT
On-line Discussion with John Murdock, a former Member of the Pacifica Foundation national board....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 6:04pm PDT
Conscious Underground Hip Hop
Release date: 11/15/05, thru City Hall Records...
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 1:41pm PDT
Rehnquist was a tool of the technology industry....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 1:23pm PDT
Journalists covering New Orleans in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina report that militarization in and around the city has hindered their work and threatened their physical safety. We hear from two journalists who were reporting in New Orleans recently....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 7:22am PDT
Cadavers have a way of raising questions.
When people see them, they wonder, how did they get dead?
When a lot of people see a lot of dead bodies, politicians begin thinking of damage control....
Posted: Thu, Sep 8, 2005 2:46pm PDT
The Internet served as an electronic ally in the wake of Katrina....
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 6:17pm PDT
Independent media activists are setting up a low-power radio station at the Houston Astrodome to provide critical information to hurricane Katrina evacuees. We speak with those working on launching the station and the challenges involved....
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 7:27am PDT
When it comes to managing political crises (as opposed to national ones), the Bush White House has earned a reputation as masters of damage control. And rightly so -- let’s see you get reelected after Abu Ghraib, the “Bin Laden Determined to Strike in US” memo, no WMD, no bin Laden (dead or alive), and “Mission (Most Definitely Not) Accomplished”....
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 6:45am PDT
As President Bush scurries back to the Gulf Coast, it is clear that this is the greatest challenge to politics-as-usual in America since the fall of Richard Nixon in the 1970s....
Posted: Mon, Sep 5, 2005 9:57am PDT

