Script/Transcript for program: 351 - The Powerful VS The People

AUGUST 27, 2011 – MW351 Welcome to Making Waves: Independent Voices for Peace & Justice, your local connection to the world produced on WSCA LP 106.1FM Portsmouth Community Radio! This is Amy Antonucci and I am happy to introduce our show to you today, AUGUST 27, 2011. Here’s what we have coming up for you: After News You Need to Know, a BTL interview discusses holding all sides accountable for human rights abuses in Battle to Overthrow Libya’s Gadhafi Regime. Another BTL interview enlightens us on Anti-environmental riders in Congressional budget legislation. Media Minutes brings us news at the intersection of media and democracy. Hidden Histories looks back at the US Sanctuary Movement. Outside The Box with Larry Dansinger is back with an exciting announcement! We’ll also have music and more, so stay with us. First for some news… -News You Need to Know: The Loyal Authoritarian Regimes – 13 min SONG: Dignity – New Politik, Album: Dignity, Label: RCA Records, genre: pop / rock -Between the Lines interview: T. Kumar Holding all sides accountable for human rights abuses in Battle to Overthrow Libya’s Gadhafi Regime 25:57mins-30:20mins: SONG: Bomb the World – Michael Franti, album: Everyone Deserves Music, label: Reincarnate Music, genre: rock (28 min) --- Musical Break --- LIVE: Announcements – 5-10 minutes -Between the Lines interview: David Goldston Anti-environmental riders in Congressional budget legislation -Media Minutes – 5 min -Hidden Histories: Sanctuary SONG: Would You Harbor Me? – Sweet Honey in the Rock, album: Sacred Ground, label: Earth Beat!, genre: folk “And now for Outside the Box, brought to us by Maine social justice activist Larry Dansinger with Resources for Organizing and Social Change and WERU in Blue Hill Maine." -Outside The Box with Larry Dansinger: Presidential Candidacy "Thanks to our friend and Maine activist Larry Dansinger with Resources for Organizing and Social Change and WERU in Blue Hill Maine for that episode of Outside the Box.” SONG: Be Reasonable – Robb Johnson, Album: A Beginner's Guide, Label: PM Press, genre: folk Ending: Thanks for listening to Making Waves: Independent Voices for Peace and Justice! The Making Waves crew is: Amy Antonucci, Steve Capron, Steve Diamond, Jo Ann Paradis, & Damon Thomas. We welcome – and need! - your participation, too! Please email nhmakingwaves@yahoo.com to get involved! Our theme music is by NH women’s drum group, Tabbalat, and our mid-show music is Evening Stars by Alice Gomez and our ending music is Avalon by Amethystium. You can live stream our show on Saturdays 12-1 if you are not in range of the station by going to www.wirenh.com. Remember that WSCA is growing and hoping for your membership and your participation! Go to www.wscafm.org to join and learn more. Ongoing technical improvements for Making Waves need your support. Go to our website to find out how: nhmakingwaves.org Tune in next Saturday from 12-1 for our next Making Waves program. We leave you with this quote: “No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand.” -J. Michael Straczynski