Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Thursday December 28, 2023 show is a Flashback to October 6, 2016 featuring Becky Johnson’s Chalkcrime Court Statement from 2002, also Pat Malo, David Silva, Wes White, and Mike Rhodes at the ACLU’s Marijuana Decrim Forum

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The December 28, 2023 show is a Flashback to the October 6, 2016 show.  It includes: 

  • Part 2 of Beggerbacker Johnson’s account of the “Criminal Chalking” case  (related material at https://www.counterpunch.org/2003/02/22/hopscotch-rebellion/)
  • Palo Malo of the Cannabis Activists Alliance on County marijuana restriction efforts and Prop. 64 (failed) Legalization for Recreation; dangers of state regs eliminating collective garden option under 1996’s medical marijuana Prop 215
  • [10-5] Silva critiques the ACLU Forum on Houselessness as a political candidate booster and a guy selling a book. 
  • Steve Pleich, master of ceremonies, gets Bathrobespierre’s critique, announces the forum.
  • Wes White, Monterey County Homeless Union,  on the Salinas scene.
  • Mike Rhodes, author of Dispatches from the War Zone, and how he got involved in Fresno.