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Clean elections protect constituent rights so wealthy individuals or self-serving personal interests or six-figure job candidates don’t exploit the...
- Added: Oct 31, 2015
- Length: 05:44
Riots are coming and with greater intensity and frequency, according to poet and political theorist Joshua Clover. Clover will give a talk on riots...
- Added: Oct 01, 2015
- Length: 09:53
There’s an undeniable problem with our criminal justice system, but one organization offers some hope. To date, The Innocence Project has exonerate...
Bought by KENW, WTJU, KCMJ Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KPVL and more
- Added: Jul 02, 2015
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 7
A conversation with The Innocence Project's Deirdre Enright, perhaps best known to fans of the super-popular podcast Serial as the legal sleuth que...
- Added: Jul 02, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
A conversation with The Innocence Project's Deirdre Enright, perhaps best known to fans of the super-popular podcast Serial as the legal sleuth que...
Bought by WCNY, KPVL, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, and WTJU
- Added: Jul 02, 2015
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 4
Host Doug Storm is joined by Scott Horton, attorney and contributing editor at Harper’s Weekly, author of the recent book, The Lords of Secrecy: Th...
- Added: May 26, 2015
- Length: 01:02:00
After the 1st Presidential Debate, held in Denver during Barack Obama's bid for re-election Mr. Flowe caught up with surrogates for both the Obama ...
- Added: May 09, 2015
- Length: 02:50
With the election season over, the next phase of elected politics has settled on our plates like a bowl of jello. How can you tell when the age-old...
- Added: Nov 16, 2014
- Length: 01:04
In politics, arrogance can be hired, purchased or -in volunteer organizations- a gratuity that comes with volunteer labor.- or elected. In Maine ...
- Added: Nov 08, 2014
- Length: 05:14
Sometimes, there is an ineffable quality to the offensiveness of negative campaign ads. We turn here to the sonnet to express deep concern about n...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Nov 01, 2014
- Length: :57
- Purchases: 1
In the 1950’s and 1960’s American citizens and the stalwart among them who were brave enough to run for political office had to learn to live with...
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 06:04
Laura Poitras talks irony, leaps of faith, and being nominated for the Homeland Security Watch List.
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 18:35
The truth can be our moral antidote, our moral medicine, the vitamin that- yes, if someone is trying to tell us that nine dollars and something is ...
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 04:23
The cost of the truth is not tied to inflation. It’s tied to tolerance, inversely. The more tolerance that exists, the lower the price paid for the...
- Added: Sep 06, 2014
- Length: 04:23
The public officials and the political candidates who shape public discourse through the impulsive and shallow convey far more about their ethics t...
- Added: Aug 23, 2014
- Length: 04:21
From: Cannabis Radio News
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper has introduced his administration’s marijuana prevention campaign to deter underage consumption. The theme of t...
- Added: Aug 11, 2014
- Length: 02:51
In mid-July, federal and state agencies launched a month-long marijuana raid on the Yurok Reservation in northwestern Ca. At the request of the tri...
- Added: Jul 26, 2014
- Length: 07:04
I watched a program the other night about a 500 pound gorilla, or maybe it was a monkey whose owner taught him sign language. Whatever. I am begin...
- Added: Jul 25, 2014
- Length: 04:11
Carl Deal and Tia Lessin talk loopholes, dark money, and unexpected ironies.
- Added: Jul 03, 2014
- Length: 25:20
In Missing Class, Betsy Leondar-Wright looks at class dynamics in twenty-five groups of social movement organizations. Included in her study are; t...
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
Errol Morris’s movie The Unknown Known is the provocation this week: cinema sequel to the Oscar winning documentary on Robert McNamara and Vietnam,...
- Added: Apr 05, 2014
- Length: 58:34
Coming through the transom today, a letter from New Jersey to share. Civil Liberties: New Jersey-style!! How are they taken? Oh, I guess they mean ...
- Added: Mar 04, 2014
- Length: 03:50
Just before the Olympics, the country if not the world received, from a bully pulpit, a message from my state's junior United States senator. On te...
- Added: Jan 25, 2014
- Length: 03:30
Those who grew up in the era of Richard Nixon knew a time when "The Kingdom" took an especially frightening aura of power and glory. One speaking t...
- Added: Jan 12, 2014
- Length: 04:39