WCRS Podcast – fightback Fight Back March 23, 2011 Submitted by fightback on Wed, 03/23/2011 – 7:03pm Bob Fitrakis and Connie Gadell-Newton discuss a Senate Bill that requires voters to show a government-issued photo ID at the polls with guest attorney Cliff Arnebeck.
While Ohio public employees’ rights to bargain collectively are under siege, the Ohio Republican Party executed a perfect sleight of hand by disenfranchising nearly 900,000 Ohio voters.
Bob and Connie discuss the attacks on women’s reproductive rights by the Ohio Senate with Gary Dougherty of Planned Parenthood and Sarah Jones, feminist blogger.
MARCH 22 This Land is Our Land: The Fight to Reclaim the Commons “You’ll never be the same after watching the mind-opening film This Land is Your Land because you will see the diverse wealth — the commonwealth — that you own with other Americans, how it has been seized, despoiled and corporatized. But you […]
Crypto-Facism, mediocrity and the mindset of Ohio Governor Kasich Every huge media business requires contracts to operate but to deny unions this privilege is hypocritical and furthering oppression of the poor and middle class. 1st Free Press Express Publication
Second Saturday Salon with the Free Press Special Musical Guest Angela Perley! Saturday, March 12, 2011 6:30-11pm 1021 E. Broad St., Columbus East side door, parking in rear parking lot Join local progressive community activists for food, drink, music, art, and networking. Discussion of SB 5. truth@freepress.org 253-2571
Bob Fitrakis March 6, 2011 Senator Sherrod Brown apologized after giving a speech on the Senate floor March 4 where he stated the obvious, that Adolf Hitler, Josef Stalin and Egyptian President Mubarak all crushed independent labor unions. No need to apologize, Senator Brown. The Republicans never do, as they endorse the policies of union […]
Join Bob and Suzanne this Saturday for a Native American Indian Center fund-raising dinner Saturday March 5 from 5-8pm Taco dinner $6, Drinks $1 67 E. Innis South of German Village, just east of High Street 443-6120
Dr. Bob, Connie discuss some and host Steve Dodge, local musician/comedian, The Devil. http://www.wcrsfm.org/audio/download/1328/fight_back_steve3.mp3 Thank You www.WCRSfm.org! Power to Low Power FM! Right On!
by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman March 3, 2011 The national corporate campaign to destroy America’s public sector unions has drawn first blood in Ohio. But a counter-attack centered on one or more statewide initiatives or constitutional amendments has become highly likely. While thousands of protestors chanted, spoke and sang inside and outside the statehouse […]