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The Shortwave Report 02/04/22 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 02/03/2022 - 21:37

This week's show features stories from Radio Deutsche-Welle, Sputnik Radio, Radio Havana Cuba, and NHK Japan.http://youthspeaksout.net/swr220204.mp3  (29:00)   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From GERMANY- First some brief reports on the ch

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Shut Down DC, many other groups take over K st area for Build Back Better act

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 01/31/2022 - 12:26

On the 31st of January, Shut Down DC and many other organizations descended on K st in AM rush hour, marching in from Black Lives Matter Plaza. They focussed on lobbying groups whose work has included pushing the GOP to block the Build Back Better Act. An outfit called "nolabels.org" was singled out for lying to the public.

Video: the scene around K st in AM rush hour as protesters shut it down 30 sec

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Photo by Callie Lowenstein

Presumed Nazis scrawl swastikas all over Union Station

Submitted by Luke on Sat, 01/29/2022 - 12:38

On the 28th of January, crude hand-drawn swastikas were found scraweled over nearly every column at an entrance to Union Station. No word on suspects or arrests, people are wondering if security cameras even got video of this hate crime and its perpetrators.

https://twitter.com/BoKnowsNews/status/1487061768958623744/photo/4

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The Shortwave Report 01/28/22 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/27/2022 - 22:18

NOTE- BECAUSE OF A HUGE INCREASE IN PODCAST DOWNLOADS I HAVE HAD TO MOVE THE PODCAST ADDRESS AND SOME FILES.

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Code Pink holds protest of looming war in Ukraine

Submitted by Luke on Thu, 01/27/2022 - 22:12

On the 27th of January, Code Pink held a mid-day protest in front of the White House against increasingly likely war in Ukraine. The fact that both the US and Russia posess nuclear weapons greatly increases the stakes if both countries commit troops to the same battlefield.

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Photo by Morgan Artyukhina

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