Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Thursday June 1. 2023 show is a Flashback to December 23, 1999 with interviews aplenty including Mary Kourie, 82-year old evictee , Robert Steffan (the pink dressin’ slow-walkin bag-guy), and more

The June 1, 2023 show is a Flashback to December 23, 1999.  It includes:

  • [some sound distortion in the music; turn down the sound and skip forward]
  • Elderly homeless Mary Kourie on Mayor Sugar’s “not on the agenda” reaction to the homeless crisis
  • Co-Host K.C. the Bubble Lady joins Bathrobespierre in reviewing the scene in Wichita, KS and Santa Cruz
  • Ernie, the piano man, arrested & jailed for non-payment of a Sleeping Ban ticket
  • Lighthouse Linda on Judge Danner’s justice on Sleeping Ban tickets.
  • Buttery worker and writer Chris Larsen reports on his Holland sleep-on-the-road trip
  • Inglewood homeless man James Brown beaten to death (Akron Journal story)
  • Robert Steffan, the “Pink Umbrella” man, who sat on a bench in a garbage bag outside Bunny’s shoes—his story.
  • Copwatch Bob Duran on Officer Bluebully Brandt breaking up anti-Capitalist carolers outside
  • (distorted) Speech to City Council about Robert Steffan.