Month: January 2018

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In-Depth Interview: Heroic “Valve Turners” Michael Foster and Emily Johnston Took Direct Action to Shut Down Oil Pipelines

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On October 11, 2016, coordinated direct action by a group of environmental activists shut down 5 major pipelines–including the Keystone–carrying tar sands oil from Canada into the US.  In this podcast, you’ll meet two of the Valve Turners, Michael Foster and Emily Johnston. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Heroic “Valve Turners” Michael Foster and Emily Johnston Took Direct Action to Shut Down Oil Pipelines

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PBC News & Comment: Serial Adulterer Panders to Christian Right

Amid reports of affair with porn actress, Trump exploits Christianists with strong support for anti-abortionists, announces new religious exemption office…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Serial Adulterer Panders to Christian Right

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PBC News & Comment: Is This “Get Julian Assange” Week??

Media drumbeat builds against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, painting him as nearly friendless, combative and alienating many key former supporters…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Is This “Get Julian Assange” Week??

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PBC News & Comment: Chelsea Manning Will Challenge Maryland Sen. Cardin

Whistleblower Chelsea Manning will run for Senate, challenging old, straight, white male Ben Cardin, and centrist Dems launch Russian smears….. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Chelsea Manning Will Challenge Maryland Sen. Cardin

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In-Depth Interview: From San Quentin’s Death Row, Artist and Author William A. Noguera Shares His Compelling Story

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William A. Noguera is a self-taught and very talented artist who’s also a great writer, and his new memoir, Escape Artist: Memoir of a Visionary Artist on Death Row, is a compelling, insightful book. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: From San Quentin’s Death Row, Artist and Author William A. Noguera Shares His Compelling Story

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In-Depth Interview: Psychiatrist Justin Frank Offers Astute Observations About President Stable Genius

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Dr. Justin A. Frank returns for a lively discussion of Trump’s psychology, his claimed stability, and widespread comments on his troubling behavior. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Psychiatrist Justin Frank Offers Astute Observations About President Stable Genius

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PBC News & Comment: Trump’s Shitstorm Soils All of US

Trump’s denigration of Haiti and Africa as “shitholes” produces backlash from left, and curious rationalizations from most Republicans and allies… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump’s Shitstorm Soils All of US

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PBC News & Comment: I Want My Goddam 4th Amendment Back!

House rebuffs amendments requiring warrants for FBI searches of “702” intercepts, setting stage for 6-year extension of FISA law….. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: I Want My Goddam 4th Amendment Back!

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PBC News & Comment: Federal Judge Trumps Trump’s DACA Hostage Scheme

Just after the Stable Genius hosted immigration discussion with legislators, judge in San Francisco uses Trump’s tweets to overturn DACA order… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Federal Judge Trumps Trump’s DACA Hostage Scheme

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PBC News & Comment: Trump Considering “Small War” with Little Rocket Man

Vice reports internal White House debate over high-risk strategy involving targeted strike on North Korea to give Kim “bloody nose” Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Considering “Small War” with Little Rocket Man

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