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Kevin Gosztola on Bradley Manning hearing, Mike Elk reports 9/11 mistakes repeated in Sandy clean-up

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Journalist Kevin Gosztola (@kgosztola) joins the show to discuss the Bradley Manning hearing and journalist Mike Elk (@mikeelk) reports 9/11 mistakes are being repeated in the Hurricane Sandy clean-up effort.

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EXCLUSIVE interview with Koch employee denied job for being “too political,” it’s time to #changethedebate

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Allison and Jamie are back with tales of their meeting, plus interviews with Travis McKinney, a Koch employee denied a job for being “too political” (at 31:00), and Nelini Stamp (@NelStamp) about the current status of Occupy Wall Street, and her work in Florida with a group of students and youth organizing against the school to prison pipeling and the two crows (Jim and Juan) (at 48:00).

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Citizen Radio Maniac helps launch federal investigation, Spanish miners fight austerity

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Labor journalist Mike Elk (@mikeelk) joins the show to discuss how a Citizen Radio Maniac helped launch a federal investigation about anti-union meetings on an army base, Allison and Jamie discuss Spain’s miners fighting austerity and marching 200+ miles to Madrid, plus why Canadian scientists are also boss, and the NYPD overstated its foiled terrorism plots figures.

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Updates on Kilstein vs. Goldberg, drones, reporter attacked for asking question to a CEO

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Jamie gives the latest updates on his training for the fight with Jonah Goldberg, Mike Elk joins the show to talk about the crazy thing that happened when he dared to ask the Honeywell CEO a question, why drone strikes and kills lists are a bad thing, and yes, the banks really did rip off everybody.

Check out Jamie’s Wonkette article on the Goldberg fight.

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Written by Allison Kilkenny

June 5th, 2012 at 12:21 pm

What REALLY happened on May Day: running from cops, marching with unions

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Allison and Jamie recap what REALLY happened on May Day, labor journalist Mike Elk talks about the Obama administration bailing on child labor protections.

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Written by Allison Kilkenny

May 3rd, 2012 at 12:17 pm

Austin G. Mackell and Aliya Alwi on their arrests in Egypt, Mike Elk on lockouts and Occupy

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Citizen Radio contributors Austin G. Mackell (@austingmackell) and Aliya Alwi (@aliyaalwi) join the show to talk about their arrests in Egypt. Sign the petition to Australia’s Prime Minister to act on Austin’s arrest.

Labor journalist Mike Elk (@mikeelk) talks about lockouts and how Occupy can help labor.

Also, a discussion about the anti-vaccine crowd, and Jamie follows up on a sad story about tens of thousands of abused chickens. Visit savethecocks.com.

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Written by Allison Kilkenny

February 28th, 2012 at 12:47 pm

Interviews with Herman Cain and labor journalist Mike Elk

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Allison interviews Herman Cain about the numerous accusations of sexual harassment and assault being directed at him and labor journalist Mike Elk about election results in Ohio, Denver, and his habit of constantly running into war criminals. Also, Mississippi’s personhood law gets shot down by voters.

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Written by Allison Kilkenny

November 10th, 2011 at 12:00 pm

BART protest and Anonymous, Mike Elk on corporations and slave labor

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BART protest, Anonymous, S&P downgrades U.S. credit right in time for DOJ investigation into its toxic mortgage ratings, Jamie unloads on a couple listeners, SEC destroys records of its old investigations, and labor journalist Mike Elk (@mikeelk) talks about corporations’ preference for slave labor, the Verizon and Hershey strikes, and Boeing’s tantrum.

Mike and Allison both have articles in the new book “We Are Wisconsin” http://www.wearewisconsinbook.com/.

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Journalist Mike Elk: Koch tells employees how to vote, Paul Ryan’s base turns on him

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Journalist Mike Elk joins the show to talk about his exclusive report on how Koch tells its employees which way to vote. Also, Paul Ryan’s base turns against him, the mental toll of BP’s oil spill lingers, and surprise! Another Republican mailed out a horribly racist photo of President Obama.

Allison continues to blog at The Nation. Share her articles on Facebook and Twitter! Latest post: Town Hall Meltdowns, Hundreds Protest Cuts.

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Written by Allison Kilkenny

April 22nd, 2011 at 12:00 pm

Libya, NPR, interviews with founder of US Uncut and Mike Elk on AT&T-T-Mobile merger

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More on Libya, O’Keefe’s NPR smear job, and interviews with Carl Gibson, the founder of US Uncut, and labor journalist Mike Elk about the AT&T-T-Mobile merger and his dreams of dating Sarah Silverman.

Also, Alan Greenspan may or may not make a special guest appearance, and the next Pirate to sign up is officially Jamie’s BFF 4 Life.

Follow Allison’s ongoing coverage of US Uncut at The Nation. The latest post is here.

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Written by Allison Kilkenny

March 22nd, 2011 at 12:00 pm