Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides July 10, 2025 show is a Flashback to July 27, 2000 with lots of calumny, cacophony, consternation, and City Council clatter around the Dolphin-Lee Mercy Charities Project giveaway

The July 10, 2025 show is a Flashback to July 27, 2000.   

It includes:

  • “Scope it Out” Scott and Bathrobespierre Robert discuss the City Council’s giveaway of the Advisory Committee and the Relocation Committee to Mercy Charities Housing in the Dophin-Lee Project with Phil Baer speaking at City Council & other irregularities.
  • Paddy Long remembers homeless John’s death and its implications
  • More of the Council vs. the public (Roxanne, Fitzmaurice, Sugar, Baer): Inside & Out

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides July 6, 2025 show features Cooper (round the Clock) D’Angelo + two Flashbacks to July 3rd & 6th 2003 w/ John Gibson, Roxanne Acquistepache, Razor Ray, Sgt. Butchie Baker, and many more voices

The July 6, 2025 show includes:

The Flashback to July 3, 2003 includes: 

  • Black grass dealer Taz Barker aka Xavier notes Sgt.Flippo banning him from downtown
  • Businesses criminalize seating spaces downtown with laws and cops
  • Why boycott bigotry at the Pacific Trading Company [PTC]
  • Troublesome Thomas Leavitt on additional avenues for pressuring the PTC
  • [7-3] PTC sidewalk interviews: Shawna, Roxanne Acquistepache
  • “Leaning on a railing” ticket at PTC for Medardo Joe to harass a sidewalk video showing
  • Razor Ray’s Court “sound amplification” ticket experience
  • Jeffrey Gale’s Redding report

The Flashback to July 6, 2003 includes:

  • Advocate for missing or unwanted services by CPS “Rough-Tongued” Roxanne 
  • John Gibson of the Santa Cruz Bill of Rights Defense Committee fighting 2001 Patriot Act
  • Reilly’s Council rushes through & ignores Kim Dowan, Sheila Coonerty, & Greg Kin

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides July 3, 2025 show is a Flashback to May 2, 1999 with Rev. Wiley Drake, Kate Wells, Julia Vinograd, Phil Baer, and Lou Rice

The July 3, 2025 show is a Flashback to May 2, 1999. 

It includes:

  • Pastor Wiley Drake vs. Buena Park [BP] authorities; BP retaliating for Drake’s federal civil rights lawsuit seeking damages.
  • “Catnip” Kate Wells on Jerry Henry strikingly successful victory getting a restored driver’s license in the face of Sheriff Joseph Hemingway’s abusive suspension action
  • Wells on libertarian activist Richard Quigley’s struggle against Claudia Easterby’s attempt to ban Quigley from the public sidewalk in front of Gottschalks.
  • Wells on Dennis Reim’s refusal to pay a “sleeping in your camper” fine because it was an infraction and that strategy as a new effective tactic for homeless folks
  • “Saturday Night”–more poems written & read by Julia Vinograd [throughout the audio]
  • Phil Baer on Dolphin-Lee Project property acquisition and Clinton’s Yugoslavia bombing
  • “The Rambouillet Accord: A Declaration of War Disguised as a Peace Agreement” By RichardBecker
  • Interview with Lou Rice on his Fast to spotlight abuses at the Homeless [Lack of] Services Center   https://www.santacruz.com/papers/cruz/04.14.99/homeless1-9915.html

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides June 29, 2025 show features more anti-war protest chats and street candor with Joe and Abe + a Flashback to segments of the February 20th , 23rd, & 27th, 2003 shows

The June 29, 2025 show includes:

  • Pacific Ave. dialogue with Woodwindist George Oakley at the Scribner Statue
  • Wheelchair bound Joe Watts on the SC War Against the Poor at the Town Clock Anti-War protest against the U.S. attack on Iran.
  • [throughout] Rovics “The Apocalypse in Review” in commentary and music
  • Keith’s commentary on the protest; Bathrobespierre’s view
  • Bill, Jennifer, & others speak out
  • Steve Enriquez on MHCAN; “Danger” on ditching the cops; Abe on his independent ministry; Keith Bishof on his history here

The Flashback to segments of February 20, 2003 includes:

  • [Jeffrey Gale, Co-Host) History of Rep. Farr’s non-responses to anti-war questions
  • San Francisco’s “Break Away” Anti-War March
  • Rep. Farr ducks and dodges at the Del Mar as his Democratic Party pro-war votes and silence challenged; Dialogue with Roxanne A.
  • Mayor “Smiley” Riley–restricting Public Comment Against the War & other Topics

The Flashback last 45 minutes of February 23, 2003’s show includes:

  • “Assisted Outpatient Treatment” AOT, aka “Needles on Wheels” in California (AB 1421)
  • Marvin X at Civic Center Plaza; J.D. Sparks (Sacramento Bee) “Homeless, Their Advocates March for a Place to Camp” 2-18-02
  • Nick F. in satirical vein refuses to provide bus tickets; Ray offers bolt cutters for trapped vehicles
  • City Council to vote on weak anti-war resolution, dumps action against selective enforcement. racial profiling and tightens the downtown ordinances. 
  • L.A. City Council passes stronger anti-war bill + greater efforts to seek homeless funding.

The Flashback to segments of February 27, 2003 includes: 

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides June 26 2025 show features two Flashbacks: April 18, 1999 and April 22, 1999 with Peter Lumsdaine, David Silva, Phil Baer, Jane Kyser, & Scott Graham

The current show includes two Flashback segments   

The April 18, 1999 Flashback includes the first half of that show :

 The April 22, 1999 Flashback is the entire show and it includes: 

  • In-studio guest Peace activist Peter Lumsdaine on the Clinton bombing of Yugoslavia
  • “Scope-It-Out” Scott Graham on the Rex Court-Dolphin-Lee Apartment demolition plan to support Mercy Housing’s “Nueva Vista” Project and City Council’s surrender to closed process and developer surrender on the renewed 3rd Street Realignment, “inclusionary housing”, etc.
  • Beach Flats resident and activist Phil Baer on the Clinton Kosovo war and the lack of public process in the Dolphin-Lee project
  • An angry “Dead-On” David Silva on misinformation about SCAN  (Santa Cruz Action Network), Kosovo, and other local topics.
  • Norse’s Announcements, Updates, and questions on the future of the soon-to-be-replaced Homeless [Lack of] Services Center

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides June 22, 2025 show features the 6-18 Town Clock anti-war protest and brief chats with Tipster Thomas and Chris Krohn + a Flashback to March 18, 2010 with Rotkin’s City Council killing new marijuana clubs

The June 22, 2025 Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides show includes:

  • [throughout] The [Musical] History of the World according to David Rovics
  • [6-22-2025] Voices from the mixed Indivisible/Food Not Bombs/The Brave and Free Town Clock protest against Trump’s attack on Iran & the Gaza genocide
  •  Indivisible supporters, local anti-Zionist and environmentalist Pat Kittle, Rowan Malar,
  • Brent Adams on his new Art & Rebellion group, a homeless update, & protest strategy, 
  • Jumbogumbo Joe Schultz, Wayside Warbler Woody, and Jennifer and Bill.
  • [6-20-25]  Lengthy interview: “Whipster” Wes White on Salinas homeless activist Rita Acosta  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsqS4K06qds  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj1-biuS-mU
  • Casual interview with former Mayoral speech suppresser Chris Krohn
  • Tips-for-Toughroaders from HUFFster Thomas

The Flashback to March 18, 2010 includes:

  • Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ban at Shitty City Council: Background & Blathering + Lots of Critical Commentary and Deconstruction by Bathrobespierre

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides June 19, 2025 show is a Flashback to July 2, 2006 and then to November 1988 with Mike Rhodes, Pam Kinkaid, the Fresno Activists, the S.C. SAFEsters plus much more

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

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides June 15, 2025 show features Bathrobespierre’s Interviews Reviews and Wise Cracks on Two Protests + a Flashback to May 1, 2005 with Pat True, Robert Lederman, and other Interviews

The June 15th 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

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides for June 12th, 2025 is a Flashback to March 9, 2006 including Micah Posner, Peter Weiss, Andrea Morgan, and C.J. Stock

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.

Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides June 8, 2025 show features Wes White’s Dark Review of 10 Years of Salinas Homeless Activism+ a Flashback to November 13, 2005 with many a street interview

The June 8, 2025 show includes:

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