Activist Hub Radio 12/5/10 (the Digby Interview!)

12/08/10 • -1 min

This week Adam and I interviewed Digby, a luminary in the progressive blogger sphere about the Obama Administration, Republicans and what progressive activists have cut out for themselves during the next two years. Digby, as usual, provides insightful commentary so sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's show! If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element

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Activist Hub Radio 11/14/10

This week Adam and I continued our discussion of the fallout from the Republican takeover of the House. We featured Jon Stewart's interview with MSNBC host Rachael Maddow, and the false equivalences between liberal opposition to Bush, and the Tea Party's opposition to the government. We also talked about the deficit commission and attempts to pass the Bush Tax cuts during the lame duck session of congress.

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ACTIVIST HUB RADIO EXCLUSIVE: Interview with victim of UMSL police brutality

This week Adam and Kevin interviewed Brian K. Massey, a student at the University of Missouri St. Louis (UMSL), about the allegations of brutality by campus police on November 17, 2010. In an exclusive radio interview Massey gives a detailed account of the beating by the campus police.
The police admit to "striking blows to soft tissue areas," but Massey states that even after informing the police he suffers from diabetic neuropathy, the brutalization continued. Massey also reveals to Student Activist Radio, a letter from the university chanellging the official police claim that he "tried to strike an officer" who later "was injured."
Massey also talks in depth about his experience with the university administration, as well as the media coverage he has received. Massey says he wants to clear his name hopes the university's actions will not be "swept under the rug." Join us to learn the how and the why of this unfolding story: