The June 19, 2025 show is a Flashback to July 2, 2006 

It includes

• A further Flashback to November 1988 with a KZSC call-in panel discussion featuring peace activist Charles Grey, civil rights attorney Ray Grueneich, UCSC Students Against the Sleeping Ban activist Maria, and Street Shit Sheet editor Robert Norse on the Sleeping Ban controversy and the November 1988 election.
• Crow vs. Officer Pam Bechtel
• Barry’s Pizza Pummeling and Other Agonies
• D.J. Shatter: Unseemly Opposition to Critical Mass protest ride
• Fresno’s Mike Rhodes presents Pam Kinkaid, Joanna, and Randy Johnson on the latest Fresno anti-homeless raid, which ultimately resulted in the Kinkaid law suit.
• Care-eyes Coral on Shopping Cart stigma
• VC on the SAFE singers with Gregarious Greg and others
• Corridors of the Courthouse Chatter with Jimmy and Clark
• Parking lot panic law update with Crow
• Nutcracker Nick on Officer Swanek and a forthcoming  street play
• [6-27] Red, Monkey, Mama Shannon, Yahsahway, Ernie Tello and other voices

The June 15^th 2025 show includes:

• [More Rovics historical political songs from 2020 to 2022]
• [6-7] Cooper at Food Not Bombs on Dominican Hospital treatment of her friends
• HUFF crosstalk updates Jesse’s and Troy’s latest misadventures
• [6-6]  Keith’s anti-war protest to stop the U.S. invasion of Iran Drew Lewis, Joe Schultz, Keith, and other protesters
• [4-18] https://keithmchenry.substack.com/p/controlled-oppositi
• [4-14] “No Kings” Indivisible  protest of thousands—description of the signs  being held on the incoming stream with occasional interviews

The Flashback to May 1, 2005 includes:

• Pat True, hunger striker: Tent University on UCSC complicity with UCPD/SCPD brutality
• [4-26-05] City Council Oral Communications on WAMM’s marijuana monopoly & caller/community input.
• Rober Lederman A.R.T.I.S.T street performer and artist  artistpres@comcast.net 
• Call for non-discrimination against Jerry Henry at Coffee Roasting Co. in Aptos
• Jim Losey on Area 420.com, seeking to open medical marijuana shop in San Jose
• Andrea Tishler on a HUFF and PUFF tabling in Santa Cruz

The June 12, 2025 show is a Flashback to March 9, 2006. 

It includes:

• Bathrobespierre’s updates: his hearing & Pitchess motion against Lt. Steve Clark in the Rotkin gag case; Alonzo Eversol’s marijuana case; and more.
• Bike enthusiasts Micah Posner, Central Transportation Advocate, & Peter Weiss of People Power fighting County Transportation Commission‘s sneak attack to widen Hiway 1
• [3-1] Lobo and two others driven into the rain from library overhang

• Bathrobespierre on the Parking Lot/Garage Panic & Paranoia laws & local harassment of medical marijuana users
• Strummaster C.J. Stock and SandwichSearcher Steve on the P& P laws.

The June 8, 2025 show includes:

• CNN on the first day of main-stream media visible resistance to L.A. ICE kidnappings
• “Supreme Court Drops Bombshell Ruling”
• [throughout] David Rovics Historical Songs [2017-2020]
• Paramount [L.A.] protests against ICE seizures
• https://fresnoalliance.com/fresno-homeless-ordinance-conflicts-with-state-model/
• Wes White on the struggle to supply and inform the Salinas Sherwood Park remnants.
• White’s on the progress and regression of outside residents pre and post COVID.
• https://www.msn.com/en-us/urban-infrastructure/housing-and-urban-development/he-thought-he-owned-the-vacant-oakland-lot-where-he-lived-for-8-years-now-the-city-wants-him-gone/ar-AA1G1qR3
  

The Flashback to November 13, 2005 includes:

• Street sputters from Jar-me-not Jason Paschel, Strummin Sue, and other SAFE singers
• Crossroads Chris Brozda call-in from Dominican Psych Ward—held and doped up for aberrant political behavior with a camera.
• Stanley Maze on “11 of 17 months in County Jail for being homeless”.
• “Many Mutters” Madison’s varied observations, passions, and reflections [throughout]
• Van Zorin’s adventures in Forced-Medication land
• Maid Marian Fisher’s mixed view of shrinks and psych meds.
• Battle-weary Bob Patton ousted from Potters Hand meal for leafleting
• Becky Johnson vs. Santa Cruz Indymedia; thoughts from Patton & Theodora Kerry
• Gregarious Greg (“Road Scholar”), John Rapport (“Hot Rod”), Leatherlungs Jim Purcell, “Dangerous John” Thielking

The June 5, 2025 show is a Flashback to October 18, 2012. 

It includes:

• [throughout] Topical songs by Jim Hende
• Pre-election update on a dark election with sad predictions
• Lawrence (aka “Blue”) nabbed for sleeping in a bush.
• RR “my existence is Resistance” anonymous but anomalous
• Beggarbacker Becky reviews her protest against the RCNV at the Grange Hall.
• Lighthouse Linda contrasts 1980’s anti-homeless police activity with current 2012 cop capers.

The June 1, 2025 Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides show includes: 

• More musical history from David Rovics [throughout]
• “Hand-in-Hand: What if We Responded to Homelessness like to Hurricane Helene”  https://slingshotcollective.org/issue-142spring-2025/
• “Trump Never Wanted a Deal with South Africa: He Wanted a Humiliation” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/opinion/trump-ramaphosa-meeting-south-africa.html
• Shelter shuffle for Kelly & John with a pepper spray chaser; polling the poor outside
• A Look Back with Fascist-Fighter Phil Baer; Dogtrainer Scott with Dogpal Betsy ticketed
• Downtoearth Drew’s FNB report
• Troubleshooter Troy’s account of the aftermath of the Tannery sweep
  

The Flashback to June 24, 2012 includes:

• Protests against the NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act) “unprivileged enemy belligerent” (aka “unlawful combatant”) establish indefinite detention.
• Santa Cruz Eleven [SC11] Update
• FRSC’s Embri & Bathrobespierre on Mayor Don Lane’s conflict of interest  https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2020/04/01/18832005.php 
• Lawrence’s account of exclusion from various meals and services
• More from NDAA protest; Amelia, Casey, Dennis E., Summerluv, Aldo, Dennis #2, Angel, Susan, Brent, 
• Berkeley City Council—Public Testimony on Anti-Homeless Sitting Ban
• [6-18-12] Todd and John seek Red Church housing for the night
• Poet Julia Vinograd recites poems with punch.
• Smooth-tongued Steve Pleich on unconstitutional city curfews

The May 29^th Show is a Flashback to May 31, 2012. 

It includes:

• Bathrobespierre Robert’s Santa Cruz & Ashland, OR update & some political history
• Kerith Axton phones in “Exclusion Zone” fight in Ashland, OR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBEzUldvo1o
• Axton on the Ashland fight around the Nudity Ban and Protest Strategies
• Santa Cruz political prisoner Ground Zero Gary Johnson on the phone. 
• Christienne of Avatar Imports on the Downtown “Vagrant” Scene
• Casey Livingood’s Report on the “new” Homeless [Lack of] Services Center

The May 25, 2025 show includes: 

• https://fresnoalliance.com/fresno-fails-to-follow-through-on-no-camping-arrest-2/
• [5-19]  Robin Lopez at the sidewalk Monday Musical Meet on Pacific Ave on Armory abuses under earlier Salvation Army management; Another reports thefts there and being excluded after he filed a report; Darleen, Texas, Jaya, and Mell give their views
• Wes White on the homeless video selection on  his John Doe13K you-tube channel
• Stutters from Soupstock at San Lorenzo Park: Robert (“the Hero”) Woodleaf on his Section 8 search; Keith McHenry’s (yet another) History of Food Not Bombs; Skip, Isaac Collins, Billy Joe Carpenter, Laura Zucker, Jimmy Two Guns, and more

The Flashback to May 15, 2016 includes: 

• “Vanish the Vendors” ordinance at City Council—Scott Collins as staff presenter
• 1 1/2 hours of Bathrobespierre deconstructing Collins’ claims
• Deconstructing the Collins/Council defense of the “move-along” law
• The Pleich Posture on the darkening Downtown Ordinances
• Keith McHenry ‘s report from Freedom SleepOut #44 
• A lookback at the 2002 De Anza Manufactured Homes Rent Control Demolition
• San Lorenzo Park Police Predators: Bernie Sanders supporters Chris and Dan comment
• Candelight Kim Argula on Food Not Bombs
• Vendorlaw Talk and Commentary on Pacific Ave’s Blue Boxes with Sam, Dan the poet/typist, Gena the Host Boss and more
• Selection from The Grapes of Wrath audio
• Hour of Slack

The May 22, 2025 show is a Flashback to April 14, 2016. 

It includes:

• “Katzenjammer” Keith’s jail call, held for creating additional public spaces downtown
• Keith’s report on jail conditions, and the Bezore memorial and history
• City Council’s 4-12-2016 rubberstamping of the vending and panhandling ordinances
• Phil Ochs in song and story on his early musical history [at various points throughout]
• “Question-Ready” Coral Brune on Art Censorship of Lisa and Mathew’s nude sculpture  https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-silas-8372074b
• Ben from Portland facing police threats for vending outside the blue bracketed pens
• Street jeweler James with art that attracted an “undesirable” crowd & cop attention
• Nicolas Bulach giving a Cannabis Cultivation County C-4 Committee update

The May 18 Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides show includes:

• [round and about the show] Songs and Commentary from David Rovics in his musical history of the world (2013-2016)
• [4-26-2025] Meta on garbagecan gourmet
•     Scott McCurah on police beating, crow feeding, his vehicular living, & cop theft
•     Devon Bryant on massive tent evictions slated for The Tannery survival camp group.
•     Laura David, 25-year resident, returns to Santa Cruz.
•     JZ, recently released from Drug Prohibition Crime, and pissed about it.
•     Keith McHenry on Rose, the Sandwich Lady, memorial, and all-around newsish
• [4-24] HUFF initial chaotic cacophony on dealing with Shelter Mellowman Morrison
• [5-17] Dawnlight Drew’s Food Not Bombs update
•      Recently returned & wheelchair-wheeling Rhonda comparing 3 years ago & now.
•      Shawn on Monterey City’s newest survival sleeper elimination law

The Flashback to July 18, 2004 includes: (first hour is very low volume, needs earphones)

• Milvia in wheelchair with her bedding and wardrobe
• Crossroads Chris Brozda on recent jailing, psychiatric imprisonment, & forced drugging.
• Scott and Lea applaud the SAFE singers; the Hefner sisters sing on;
• Chief PD Glen Mower on the Santa Barbara on the vehicular habitation struggle.
• Dorey & caregiver Moses on the threat to evict her for medical marijuana use.
• Santa Barbara’s “‘Nuf Said” Nancy McCradie of HOW [Homes on Wheels]
• “Dangerous John T” ‘s Mumia Update
• San Jose cop Michael Walker shooting of Rudy Cardenas: https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/san-jose-agent-absolved-in-killing-narcotics-2588604.php
• Rise in cop Taser use.
• SAFE #23, Pacific Ave. Drummers, and Pat on police intimidation
• last June City Council meeting—Becky and Bathrobespierre confronted Kennedy & Rotkin
• Bob Fitch evicts Indymedia from Resource Center for Non-Violence Broadway Office