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THE GLOBAL RESEARCH NEWS HOUR TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2009
GUEST? Gail Davidson is a prominent lawyer based in Vancouver, BC. She is a spokesperson for Lawyers against War (LAW) and has been involved in an action in Canada to prosecute George W. Bush for war crimes.
LAW has recently sent a letter to the RCMP War Crimes Program requesting them to? begin an investigation of George W. Bush for aiding, abetting and counseling torture at Guantánamo Bay prison, Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, Bagram prison in Afghanistan and other places.
Our focus in the program will be on George W. Bush's visit to Calgary on March 17th. Gail Davidson will be reporting and providing analysis on the initiative directed against the former President of the US . === . CUTTING THROUGH THE MATRIX MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009
Prophesying Computers--People Freaked as Crisis Tweaked:
"Welcome to the Age of Incarceration, You Don't have a Pass--You Can't Leave the Nation, Essential Travel Only, the Wave of the Future, For CEOs and Politicos of Haute Couture, Fewer Travellers will Help Reduce Air Pollution, Populations are to Dwindle, Aiding the Solution, Every Sci-Fi Nightmare into Computers They Cram, Crying Wolf! Wolf! for the Climate Change Scam, The Old Shanks Pony, Once Again the Commuter, The Mighty One has Spoken, Special-Made Computer, Devoid of Human Folly, Free from Human Vices, Just Feed the Info in for an Endless Flow of Crises" . === . MON MAR 16th 2009 : evening news and public affairs . 5:00pm - 5:30pm Evening News Hosted by: pmnews Non-corporate, volunteer-powered, local, national, and international news
5:30pm - 6:00pm Free Speech Radio News Hosted by: TBA National and International News
6:00pm - 6:30pm Labor Radio Hosted by: Al Bradbury, Bill Zimmerman, DeborahSchwartz, FifthMondayLaborRadio, kevinc, Lane Poncy, Tim Discussions On Working Class Issues
6:30pm - 7:00pm Prison Pipeline Hosted by: Rebecca Nay, Ruth Kovacs Connecting with the Community Inside . === . TUE MAR 17th 2009 : morning news and public affairs . 8:00am - 9:00am The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show Hosted by: Abe, Joe Uris Rewarding failure -- the AIG bonus scandal
Abe and Joe examine the curious practice of rewarding finance executives for spectacular failure. Plus, a look into the future of professional soccer in Portland.
9:00am - 9:30am Political Perspectives Hosted by: TBA
Host Per Fagereng speaks with Pepe Escobar, reporter for "The Asia Times" about Afghanistan. An extreme traveler, Pepe's nose for news takes him to all corners of the globe. He was in Afghanistan and interviewed the military leader of the anti-Taliban Northern Alliance, Ahmad Shah Masoud, a couple of weeks before his assassination (Masoud? From warrior to statesman, Sept 11, 2001). Two weeks before September 11, while Pepe was in the tribal areas of Pakistan, "The Asia Times" published his prophetic piece, Get Osama! Now! Or else . (Aug 30, 2001). Pepe was one of the first journalists to reach Kabul after the Taliban's retreat, and more recently he has explored and reported from "Axis of Evil" countries Iraq and Iran.
9:30am - 10:00am Political Perspectives Hosted by: TBA Capitalism Hits the Fan: Richard Wolff on the Economic Meltdown
Richard Wolff has been a professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts since 1981. Dr. Wolff's major interests include the critical comparison of alternative economic theories (neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian), the application of advanced class analysis to contemporary global capitalism, and new developments in Marxian economics. He is a member of the editorial board of several academic journals including Rethinking Marxism. He also publishes regular analyses of current economic events on the websites www.globalmacroscope.com and www.monthlyreview.org/mrzine. He has co-authored several books with Stephen Resnick, including The Economics of Colonialism? Britain and Kenya; Rethinking Marxism? Struggles in Marxist Theory; Knowledge and Class? A Marxian Critique of Political Economy and Economics? Marxian versus Neoclassical. He also co-authored Bringing it all Back Home? Class and Gender in the Modern Household with Harriet Fraad and Stephen Resnick. "Capitalism Hits the Fan: Richard Wolff on the Economic Meltdown" is a new DVD from the Media Education Foundation.
10? - 10? Air Cascadia Hosted by? Cris Andreae Local News
10? - 11? Flashpoints Hosted by? TBA
Analysis of the victory of the party of the Salvadoran revolutionary movement in elections in El Salvadore; a report on the RNC 8, activists and anarchists facing major terrorism charges; and an update on the situation in the West Bank where Israeli troops shot 3 young Palestinians.
11? - 11? Stage and Studio Hosted by? Dmae Roberts
Host Dmae Roberts discusses Bodyvox Dance and their new work "The Foot Opera Files."
The Foot Opera Files features BodyVoxâs signature blend of bodies, theater, dance and humor. The Portland Opera Studio Artists join BodyVox for an intertwined series of human vignettes. The Foot Opera Files features choreography by BodyVox Artistic Directors Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland with Eric Skinner, Matt Hope, Lane Hunter and Daniel Kirk and a new film created with Mitchell Rose.
11? - 12? Art Focus Hosted by? Eva Lake Andres discusses his current show of paintings
Mark Andres discussed his current work on show at Augen Desoto. The exhibition is called Painting in Time
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