The Final Straw Radio

Don Bosco Park Defense in Bologna + Bernard Jemison on Conditions & Resistance in AL Prisons

This week, an interview with a radical in Bologna, Italy, about the defense of the Don Bosco park from cementization (redevelopment) by the leftist municipal administration of the city. This is followed by an interview with Bernard Jemison, incarcerated whistleblower at Holman Correctional Institution in Atmore, AL, about conditions in the Alabama prison system and recent calls to organize a strike by prisoners affiliated with the Free Alabama Movement


Is Georgia’s Brian Kemp Disenfranchising 53,000 Voters to Swing His Race Against Stacey Abrams? Meet Desmond Meade, a Former Felon Trying to Restore Voting Rights to 1.4 Million Floridians; Ari Berman: Republicans in North Dakota Are Attempting to Disenfranchise Thousands of Native Voters; Trump Won in ’16 Thanks to Voter Suppression Says Carol Anderson, Author … Continued


Is Georgia’s Brian Kemp Disenfranchising 53,000 Voters to Swing His Race Against Stacey Abrams? Meet Desmond Meade, a Former Felon Trying to Restore Voting Rights to 1.4 Million Floridians; Ari Berman: Republicans in North Dakota Are Attempting to Disenfranchise Thousands of Native Voters; Trump Won in ’16 Thanks to Voter Suppression Says Carol Anderson, Author … Continued