Worst Year Ever

Katy and Cody catch Robert up on this week's news.

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For more than forty nights, activists in Portland have confronted the city's Police Bureau in a series of marches, occupations and vigils. For more than a month the bulk of these demonstrations have ended in tear gas, truncheons and horrific Police violence. But as the weeks have gone on the people of Portland have learned how to stand up against their police, and as July sets in the conflict has escalated to stranger, and more dangerous, level.

Sources:

https://twitter.com/IwriteOK/status/1279651721891860480

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zQFQ9BKPjg&feature=youtu.be

https://medium.com/@45thabsurdist/why-are-portland-protesters-being-taken-into-federal-custody-4a527a99f47f

Portland Journalists:

https://twitter.com/45thabsurdist?lang=en

https://twitter.com/TheRealCoryElia

https://twitter.com/tuckwoodstock

https://twitter.com/alex_zee

https://twitter.com/MrOlmos

https://twitter.com/hungrybowtie

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Robert, Katy, and Cody are joined by Ricci Sergienko to discuss the People's City Council, corrupt politicians, defunding the police, Covid-19 and more!

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Today we sit down with investigative journalist Billy Jenson to discuss the mysterious death of Robert Fuller, the problems with policing and how to investigate when you can't trust the cops.

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Wondering what's up, legally with Trump's declaration that 'Antifa' is a terrorist group? We talk that, and about the legal realities of activism, with lawyer Moira Meltzer-Cohen.

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Today we talk about the history and philosophy behind autonomous zones, and how people can ruin them.

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Today we talk updates about the, you know, massive public unrest and police brutality, and then talk to a Minneapolis protester about his city, like, abolishing the police.

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What else were we going to talk about this week?

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Robert, Katy, and Cody interview former congresswoman, Katie Hill.

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Minneapolis is drenched in a cloud of tear gas after local police murder a man. Here's what you need to know about the ongoing protest. 

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