The August 27, 2023 show includes

• [throughout] David Rovics historical memory songs from  https://www.davidrovics.com/history/
• https://48hills.org/2023/08/how-sf-plans-to-justify-continuing-sweeps-of-homeless-poeple/ [sic]
  
• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/fate-of-sf-s-homeless-encampment-sweep-ban-is-now-in-the-ninth-circuit-s-hands/ar-AA1fGLyC
  
• “Cornerstone” Carol Denney on the latest court and legislative struggle for People’s Park…song: “If a tree falls in the forest” and more
• The SF City attorney’s phony spin on the “voluntary homeless” exclusion from the Martin v. Boise protections and the Coalition on Homelessness’s real settlement suggestions: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/homeless-advocates-give-list-of-demands-to-san-francisco/ar-AA1f6xVj
• https://www.kqed.org/news/11959120/judge-partially-denies-motion-to-more-strictly-enforce-ban-on-homeless-encampment-sweeps
  
• New flyers:  https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2023/08/26/18858559.php   “Return of the Santa Cruz Street Shit Sheet“;  https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2023/08/20/18858441.php  “Violence, Sweeps, and Seizure—Escalating SCPD Policy”
• 8-26: Billy Carpender on Cop Displacement and Destruction of his Sleeping Gear; Trespass; and Sitting Ban Citations; George H. Willoughby—in a wheelchair after heart attack and stroke, forced to “move along” by police, outside 10 years.
• 8-26:  Javier: artist at Munch cafe, his work on the walls, on apartment search problems and life of a nomadic artist
• 8-22:  Keith McHenry on war, peace, homeless harassment, and local anti-war controversies.

The Flashback to September 25, 2005 includes: 

• [throughout: psychiatric survival songs by Morgan Firestar]
  
• “Mad Mike the Wonder Dog” Balderos on a double homicide, memorial for Abdullah Hassan, aka George Eugene Dawson or General Dread, died a week ago
• City Council slated to consider closing access trail between Eastcliff Ave. and Branceforte at night over Commission opposition
• Norse’s disruption trial date for standing at the City Council microphone Oct. 24; John Maurer’s “Fuck the Pigs” case on Closed agenda
  
• Critique of Juan Cole’s “phased withdrawal” from Iraq proposal: https://www.counterpunch.org/2005/08/25/drop-kicking-juan-cole-and-marc-cooper/
• 7-6-05: Interview with Uncle Dennis (the Bard) Holt for not showing his driver’s license; Honorable mention of HotRod (John Rapaport) and Leatherlungs Jim Purcell’s cases; Holt also reports on S.F. anti-war protest
  
• Phone interview with Pebbles Trippet—on the right of self-defense in Medina Meteras case, a marijuana grower who defended their crop.  .info@mmpu.org 707-964-YESS
• ” Pepper-in-your-Punch” Pat Kittle on the Mexican Marijuana Mafia
  
• Trumping Public Defender Desiree Young’s advice to plead out.  “Bad Boy” Brozda  wins a dismissal from Judge Akao after hearing of his abuse in custody (reports being shackled hand and foot, forcibly medicated, money taken, held in solitary).
• Jeremiah facing trial for “disturbing the peace” and “resisting arrest”, reported deputies using Abu Gharab-style masks on prisoners
• David Anthony Cross tasered to death a week ago, with Mayor Rotkin unwilling to respond.  See “Stop Lethal Tasering in Santa Cruz”  http://santacruz.indymedia.org/newswire/display/18625/index.php
• Reports from 9-24-05 anti-war rally
• Tent University activist Pat True follows up on UCSC stonewallking
• Andrea Tishler  of the Compassion Flower Inn reports on the San Francisco anti-war protest and LOVE parade
• Curtis Reliford on his recent journey to aid victims of Katrina.
  

The original version of the show can be heard with all its bells, whistles, pauses, and fumbles at  http://radiolibre.org/brb/brb050925.mp3