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6/26 KBOO Weekly Volunteer Bulletin

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ KBOO Weekly Volunteer Bulletin Issue 2 June 26th, 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ in this issue -- KBOO Events and News -- ... Read more

When Contacting Us PLEASE Put Your Email in the Body of the Message

Dear listeners:When using the contact form, please put your email in the body of your message. For the past few days we have been getting your emails, but there is no contact information, which hinders greatly our ability to respond.Matt from some record store, the perso... Read more

The Missing Left Creates Itself?

For The Old Mole Variety Hour, November 7 Occupation: The Missing Left Creates Itself               There has been a lot of debate around whether the Occupation movement needs to define itself more clearly with a set of demands.  Or would doing so risk excluding big parts ... Read more

Choose Your Rhetoric: Power or Compassion?

Power versus Compassion in Presidential Campaign Rhetoric    If the Presidential campaign were a football game, it’s beginning to look like the Republicans have the ball and the Democrats are playing defense.  The Republicans attack, and the Democrats answer.  The aggres... Read more

$LØW HE▲D Invites you to November

Mad Dash for winter snuggle ass,  and Venus was in retrograde this whole time.... Dayum!  It's about to go direct.  But before it does (that's tomorrow) think about what you've done.   $LØW HE▲D  slows the heartbeat down so you can listen to the explanation without losin... Read more

Meet the new boss

 Part of the problem inherent in the many-armed bailout of the financial sector is that it hasn't been clear exactly who's in charge. Prior to and during last fall's financial meltdown, it was clear that the money men were calling the shots -- and the grim aftermath of t... Read more

Indigenous People's Day

Best wishes on Indigenous People's Day. Well, that's one name for it. The US Federal government still recognizes it as Columbus Day, as does Google's Holiday calendar, and the State of Oregon ignores the whole question. But the old history that proposes that Columbus... Read more

Recommended Gigs

Catch Christian MeBride in a Kelly Shannon (vocalist) gig on 1/26/12 at the new club Ivories Jazz Lounge, NW Flanders in the Pearl District of Portland. Read more

caring labor and the economic stimulus

for the Old Mole Dec 1, 2008 As president-elect Barak Obama puts together his economic stimulus plan, a number of feminist economists have proposed that it ought to include investments not just in infrastructure—things like roads and bridges—but also in "human infrastr... Read more

Volunteer Appreciation Party this Saturday, January 10th!

You are most cordially invited to the KBOO Volunteer Appreciation Party!!!  Volunteers are the life's blood of KBOO. It is your contributions that make our station so eclectic, strong, and fun. Now it's time to celebrate together! Please join us for this great afternoon, ... Read more