911 Truth Movement activists kicked of the 911 Revealing the Truth Conference in Chicago with a protest that began in Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago and continued the headquarters of ABC, The Chicago Tribune and WGN.

About one hundred protestors carrying upside down flags, wearing skeleton masks or shirts asking "What really happened?" gathered in Daley Plaza at 4:00 pm to call attention to questions left unanswered by the 911 Commission. The rally kicks off the 911 Revealing the Truth Conference this weekend at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Rosemont.

Interview with Ultimate fighter Jeff Monson about the Port of Olympia war protests, anarchy and being a professional fighter.

Recorded May 30, 2006 at Free Radio Olympia

Your weekly wrap-up of North American police brutality, misconduct and corruption.

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An interview about tasers and their manufacturer, Taser International, with Robert Anglen of the Arizona Republic.

Produced by Ron Anicich at CKLN 88.1 FM

This Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.IMEMC.org, from May 26 to June 1, 2006.

Arab Talk Co-Hosts Jess Ghannam and Jamal Dajani discuss the recent war crimes committed by US troops in Haditha, Iraq with journalist Dahr Jamail.

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A weekly review of news at the intersection of media and democracy.

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In this week's program: Untangling the flurry of proposed legislation addressing Network Neutrality: how might Congress ultimately tackle this politically thorny issue? And a preview of the Allied Media Conference, the preeminent national gathering for unembedded journalists and other independent media makers.

June 1, 2006
Whats it all Meme?

Ed Bowers
- "Heaven"
- "Autobiography of a Diva and the Destruction of Man" for Bambi Lake
- "God"
- "Middle Class America"

Patrick Reinsborough has a plan and he's going to Tennessee to start something. Look for him at Highlander Folk School or find him at
SmartMeme.com

Diamond Dave reads from "Poet of the New Century"
- Wm Olson "Electric Church" about jimi
- Claire Rossini's "Rice County Soliloqui"
- Steven Dobyns' "Mystery, So Long"
- Steven Dobyns' "Unexpected Holiday"