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Informed Dissent
Pacifica's 2006 Election Special Program
This week:
"Race, Class and Hurricanes"
Informed Dissent Features
Partial rundown for this week's program
Mitch Jeserich anchors with reports from Pacifica stations
and community stations all over the country.
- Look at Minutemen Political Action Committee paying for
commercials for anti-immigrant candidates.
- Look at Louisiana Insurance Commissioners Race.
- Yan Mei Xie talking to lawmakers about race and class
- Interview with Traci Washington, NAACP, Louisiana
- Kat Aaron on NOLA contracts.
- Mattie Harper on Indegenous voter disenfranchisement
- Samori Benjamin looks at black Republicans
- Interview with Mary Troupe looking at people with disabilities
post Katrina
- Ayo Harrington on felon disenfranchisement from voting.
- Norton Scooter interviews Harry Shearer(!) about the
real causes of the New Orleans flood.
- Akua Holt looks at the ongoing impact on Houston, particularly
in the schools and among young African-Americans.
- Karen Hammer interviews Dr. Michael Eric Dyson on the
government's real responsiblity to taxpayers.
- Hell Pope Huey tells us what he got from Katrina
- Music from the Hot 8 Brass
- Mushroom Cloud Theatre visits a Casino
Original music by Shawn Rhodes.
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