Activist Hub Radio

Episodes

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   Activist Hub Radio 5/1/11 3rd Segment

   Adam and I interview two students about there experiences in the class. And the incident this Saturday morning where right-wing blogger Adam Sharp attempted to force his way into a ongoing class. For precautionary measures, our first interview was conducted anonymously. Second Interview If you...

   May 2, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 5/1/11 2nd Segment

   Adam and I interview two students about there experiences in the class. And the incident this Saturday morning where right-wing blogger Adam Sharp attempted to force his way into a ongoing class. For precautionary measures our first interview was conducted anonymously. First Interview If you…

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   May 2, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 5/1/11

   This week Adam and I discuss the "Breitbarting" of a Labor Studies class at the Kansas City and St. Louis branches at the University of Missouri. We play and discuss two videos clips from Professor Judy Ancel and Don Giljam. Please listen to the second and third segments of our show for the...

   May 2, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 4/10/2011

   This week Adam and I interviewed Fifi and Sandra from the Palestinian Solidarity Committee (PSC). We talked about the prospects for peace between Israel and Palestine, and the controversy over Marvin Cassy, an Israeli Cultural Ambassador, and Wash U's Universal Beatz. If you cannot see the audio...

   Apr 11, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 4/3/11 Missouri Redistricting & Media's coverage of Ed Martin

   In the second segment of our show Adam and I discuss the new Missouri congressional map. And then move on to talk about the Media's coverage of Republican senatorial candidate, Ed Martin, particularly an article in St. Louis Magazine. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not...

   Apr 4, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 4/3/11 Student Activist Conference

   This week Adam and I interview Justin Stein, the inter campus coordinator for the Peace Economy Project and the student co-chair for Jobs with Justice about the upcoming Student Activist Coalition of St. Louis Conference. The conference will be held on Saturday April 9th at the Regional Arts...

   Apr 4, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 3/27/11

   This week Adam and I discuss events in Wisconsin and the poor reporting of the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Additionally we talk about "Cookie's Law" where the traditional media often disregards in favor of discussing controversy. We end the show debating the merits of attacking Libya. If you cannot...

   Apr 4, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 3/13/11:The Media's problem with Labor & NPR Punked by James O'Keefe's Lies

   Adam and I discussed the mainstream media's poor coverage of the 4000+ pro-Labor rally in St. Louis, particularly the St. Louis Post Dispatch, and KMOV. We moved on to NPR getting punked by James O'Keefe's deceitful video editing, and ended the show discussing the Obama administration's...

   Mar 15, 2011
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   Activist Hub Radio 3/13/11:Cathy Sherwin Interview

   Adam and I interviewed Cathy Sherwin about the recently passed anti-labor legislation in Wisconsin, and the groundswell of protest across the country including the 4000+ rally in St. Louis. The second segment of the show will be in a separate post. If you cannot see the audio controls, your…

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   Mar 14, 2011
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    Activist Hub Radio 3/6/11:Update on UMSL police brutality case

    Adam and I interview Brian K Massey, the University of Missouri-St. Louis student, who was a victim of a police brutality incident in November of 2010. Massey talks about his pending court case, the hostility he has experienced from the university administration and the police force, and how UMSL...

    Mar 10, 2011
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    Activist Hub Radio 3/6/2011

    This week Adam and I continued our on going discussion of the assault on workers in Wisconsin. We also critiqued the media coverage of the events in Wisconsin, looked at John Stewart's segment on the teachers/the Bush Tax Cut, and KMOV's reporting on the stimulus package. Due to technical...

    Mar 10, 2011
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    The Wisconsin Revolution Continued Activist Hub Radio 2/27/10

    Adam and I continue our discussion on Wisconsin and the labor movement's efforts to block Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's plan to destroy collective bargaining rights for public workers and we also tackle the media blackout from the mainstream media. We end the show looking at the St. Louis Tea...

    Feb 28, 2011
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    The Wisconsin Revolution? Activist Hub Radio 2/20/10

    This week Adam and I talked with Cathy Sherwin, the communications director for the Missouri AFL-CIO, about the unfolding mass movement in the state of Wisconsin. We talked about why the Republican bill would damage working families across the country, the misinformation from the media, and how…

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    Feb 24, 2011
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    Activist Hub Radio 2/13/2011

    This week Adam and I talked about the developments in Egypt---particularly the right wing's reaction to them--along with the right's conflation of the Islamic faith with extremist groups. We also discussed the $315 million merger between The Huffington Post and AOL, along with the battle for…

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    Feb 14, 2011
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    Activist Hub Radio 2/6/2011

    This week Adam and I discuss how the dynamics of the Missouri Senate race are shaping up to look favorably for Sen. Claire McCaskill. We also talked about the strong Super Bowl advertisement produced by the Progressive Change Action Committee (PCCC), and the continuing mass movement to overthrow...

    Feb 7, 2011
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    Activist Hub Radio 1/30/11

    After a month long hiatus, this week Adam and I talk with Sean at FiredUp! Missouri about the priorities of the Republican State Legislature, Rex Sinquefield, and the general political landscape in Missouri. Join us to find out what progressives should watch out for in 2011. If you cannot see the...

    Feb 3, 2011
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    ACTIVIST HUB RADIO EXCLUSIVE: Interview with victim of UMSL police brutality

    This week Adam and Kevin interviewed Brian K. Massey, a student at the University of Missouri St. Louis (UMSL), about the allegations of brutality by campus police on November 17, 2010. In an exclusive radio interview Massey gives a detailed account of the beating by the campus police. The police...

    Dec 13, 2010
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    Activist Hub Radio 12/5/10 (the Digby Interview!)

    This week Adam and I interviewed Digby, a luminary in the progressive blogger sphere about the Obama Administration, Republicans and what progressive activists have cut out for themselves during the next two years. Digby, as usual, provides insightful commentary so sit back, relax, and enjoy this...

    Dec 8, 2010
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    Activist Hub Radio 11/14/10

    This week Adam and I continued our discussion of the fallout from the Republican takeover of the House. We featured Jon Stewart's interview with MSNBC host Rachael Maddow, and the false equivalences between liberal opposition to Bush, and the Tea Party's opposition to the government. We also…

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    Nov 17, 2010
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    Activist Hub Radio 11/7/10

    This week Adam and I discussed the political fallout from the 2010 midterm elections. We talked about the ongoing debate between the weakened "Blue Dogs" and Progressives about the future of the Democratic Party, along with the St. Louis Tea Party and Ed Martin's refusal to concede to Congressman...

    Nov 9, 2010
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    Activist Hub Radio 10/31/10

    Hi all, This week Adam and I talked with two guests. First, Denise Lieberman, the Senior Attorney for the Advancement Project, about voter intimidation and protection, as well as what Missouri citizens need to know about their right to vote. And second, congressman Russ Carnahan, of Missouri's…

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    Nov 1, 2010
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    Activist Hub Radio 10/24/10

    Hi all, Last Sunday Laurie and I hosted Dail Chambers and Jackie Masei, both local artist, to talk about the Celebrating Indigenous Holidays event presented by Playback Workshop Theatre and GYa community art & fine craft center. The event is being held from November 5th to the 6th starting at...

    Oct 31, 2010
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    Activist Hub Radio 10/17/10

    Hi all, This week I was joined by guest-host, Ed Reggi, of showmenohate.com, to talk about the state of LGBT rights in Missouri. We discussed Ed Martin's statements on Don't Ask Don't Tell (DADT), at the second congressional debate in Arnold, Missouri, along with Tea Party, and the Obama...

    Oct 18, 2010
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    Activist Hub Radio 10/10/10

    Hi all, Continuing with the St. Louis Activist Hub Radio series,I'm posting yesterday's radio show. This week Adam and I discussed Ed Martian's latest truth bending statements, along with updates from the campaign trail in Missouri's third congressional district. We spent the second half of the...

    Oct 11, 2010