Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides September 28, 2025 show notes small legal victories in Vallejo and Berkeley+ Flashback to organizing against Council hypocrisy in the 12-20-98 show

The September 28,2025 show includes:

The Flashback to December 20, 1998 includes [some musical distortion removed]: 

  • Bathrobespierre [BP], “Lighthouse” Linda, “Tufluv” Tucker on fears of FCC shutdown of FRSC & the new Council’s twists to keep the Sleeping Ban & ignore winter shelter needs.
  • “Bashful” Bernard on “Don’t Sleep Tonite” Night; “Catnip” Kate’s call to the outgoing City Council on winter shelter; “Crossroads” Chris on his police-stolen van.
  • Bike ticketing Broadside at Lincoln & Pacific
  • Donna Deiss of Tenants Rights Union (TRUSC) dealing with their own 3rd eviction threat.
  • Berkeley literature vendor John Vance: phony felony grass charges to expel street youth
  • SCAN (Santa Cruz Action Network)’s failure on Sleeping Ban Repeal & ending cop abuse
  • Pursuing the vehicular refugees: Kaska’s kids and Dennis Reim’s court case
  • Voices and Vectors of Protest: Norse to the old Council, “Beggarbacker” on SF homeless dumping; Van’s $365 ticket; 12-27 threat to close down FRSC
  • Exposing Mayor “Birdseed” Beiers in song and story: BP sings “Away on Vacation”
  • Florida’s powerful Pottinger decision vs. Santa Cruz’s Xmas upsurge in tickets.