COMMUNITY CONCERNS

  • Democracy Now! January 8, 1999

    Chief Justice William Rehnquist and His Gold Stripes; Snitches and Mandatory Sentencing |(6 Minutes) Chief Justice William Rehnquist and His Gold Stripes A look at the gold braids on Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist’s tobe. He started to wear them 5 years ago after seeing a production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Iolanthe”. A look…

  • This Way Out: The International Lesbian And Gay Radio Magazine: No. 493

    (9:25 Minutes) Newswrap: International and local stories including updates on Senator David Norris; Mexico City regulates sex workers of both genders; “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”; Dutch Supreme Court; Australia’s Uniting Church (3:50 Minutes) Gay and Lesbian Pride Event in Reno, Nevada. A city that has never hosted a Gay and Lesbian Pride event. (4:00 Minutes)…

  • Democracy Now! December 22, 1998

    Trent Lott and Bob Barr – Coucil of Conservative Citizens |(14 Minutes) Trent Lott and Bob Barr – Coucil of Conservative Citizens With threats of more revelations on the sex lives of Congressmen, Democracy Now exposes who else they are in bed with. A look at Representative Bob Barr and Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott…

  • The Right to Die

    The Right To Die The legal and medical issues surrounding physician assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia. GUEST: Mary Clement and Derek Humphrey are co-authors of BOOK: FREEDOM TO DIE: PEOPLE, POLITICS, AND THE RIGHT-TO-DIE MOVEMENT, discuss living wills, quality of life, and opposition to euthanasia by those who fear the facist application of compassionate priciples.

  • The Labor Party

    The Labor Party Today’s guests will be discussing the Congressional Meeting of the Labor party which was held in Pettsburg earlier this month. GUEST: Tony Mazzocchi, is a long time union organizer and has laid much of the groundwork for the nascent Labor Party. GUEST: David Moberg, is a journalist who covered the Labor party…

  • Democracy Now! November 5, 1998

    Post Election Roundtable; Nicaragua Aid |(33 Minutes) Post Election Roundtable Discussion of progressive issues following yesterday’s election. GUEST: Tammy Baldwin, Congresswoman-elect from Madison, WI, and first openly gay woman to be elected to Congress. GUEST: Van Jones, Exec. Dir. of the Bay Area Police Watch, from San Francisco. GUEST: Elaine Bernard, Dir. of Harvard University’s…

  • Democracy Now! November 6, 1998

    U.S. Options After U.N. Iraq Resolution; Jefferson’s Emancipation; Presidential Task Force-Sweatshops; Activists’ Tribunal on Police Brutality |U.S. Considers Options After U.N. Iraq ResolutionU.S. has signaled that it plans to move ahead with preparations for unilateral aire strikes against Iraq. GUEST: Farhan Haq, U.N. correspondent for the Inter-Press ServiceJefferson’s Emancipation – CommentaryA DNA study pubished yesterday…