The Sunday February 25, 2024 Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides show includes:
- “Free Julian Assange” Protest at Ocean & Water (Starbucks) corner with commentary from Greg on his encounters with “the Deep State”; the 2024 progressive activist scene;
- [Satirist and social critic Dave Lippman songs throughout the show, lifted from the internet]
- Jillian on Snowden and other more local figures; Drew on the “Scamdemic”
- Wes the photojournalist: Salinas Council Vote continuing sweeps of the homeless
- Keith distributing flyers on “First They Came for the Homeless” and the Cicero Institute/CIA conspiracy to “round ’em up”; mental health malpractice in Santa Cruz;
- “Fox” on experiences in shrink shops, including TeleCare, Santa Cruz’s own psych holding ward and transmission belt to other “hospitals”
- Food Not Bombs fellowship with Blue (Lawrence MacGregor) on the ups and downs of apartment life; “R” on tobacco smoking as a health benefit; Keith on organizing for a Tuesday “Fuck Your FEMA Camps” protest at City Council; Dylan on forced psychiatric “treatment” in prison
The November 16, 1995 Flashback includes:
- UCSC student Mike working on the history of Homeless resources
- Louis on stays at the River St. mini-Shelter and Carota’s Jesus, Joseph, and Mary shelter
- Dianna, the street jeweler, on a successful resolution of a dispute with Georgianna’s Cafe (then next to the Bookshop Coonerty)
- Colorful accounts from Alex, Gypsy, Cosmo, Kelly, and Bubbles—on subjects ranging from love to rape.
- Bathrobespierre Robert and Crossroads Chris Brozda on the Open-Air Shelter-destroying Page Smith Community House
- Billy and Dusty on the San Francisco scene.
- Further Flashback to January 1, 1994: Sgt. Reedy’s New Year’s Eve riot
- Skidmark Bob and “Rolling Thunder” Mike Sheridan on cops and campgrounds.