Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Sunday 6-23-24 show joins folks at one of the few surviving homeless gatherings–the weekend Town Clock meet + a 12-11-08 Flashback featuring in-studio cawster Crow, Sat Nite SleepOut Vignettes, NY Prof’s report on Greece

The June 23, 2024 show includes:  

  • “Cornerstone” Carol Denney on present city, university, court, and legislative shenanigans and the future of People’s Park
  • Oral arguments before the Supreme Court in the Grants Pass v. Jackson’s case: https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2023/23-175
  • “All About Action” Athena on recent police raids against those outside along Coral St. and vicinity as well as more on the recent behavior of Housing Matters
  • “The U.S. is Preparing for World War 3 while Expanding Draft Registration” by Caitlin Johnstone at https://substack.com/@caitlinjohnstone
  • Airborne Athena recounts the casualty list and increased hostile fire facing folks outside after the Coral St. raids

The Flashback to December 11, 2008 includes:

  • “Linda A”  to be turned out of River St. mini-shelter while legally blind still recovering from eye surgery
  • Crow joins the show as guest and co-host on reclaiming fenced off Drum Circle space rejecting a “stay away” order from Farmer’s Market/drum circle and demanding a jury trial.
  • Last Saturday night [12-17] Sleep-Out: 2 cops give 4 a.m. citations
  • Sociology prof Nick Alexieu at Queens College from NYC calls in to give update on the Greek rebellion.
  • [12-18] “Street Guy with Tatoos” from Julia Vinograd’s then new Beside Myself book