[grc] Wow

Wed Oct 9 11:15:12 PDT 2019

It was written up on Pacifica's blog, though that mostly just reprints
Tom's email. Also FYI, American University is in DC, not Philly. According
to the email they borrowed WPFW's backup transmitter.
https://pacificanetwork.org/wbai-on-the-air-from-times-square/

On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 10:45 AM Spencer Graves via grc <
grc at maillist.peak.org> wrote:

>        Does anyone have substantive documentation that WBAI has been
> broadcasting from 4 Times Square since 2018-05-31?
>
>
>        I ask, because the Wikipedia article on WBAI says they have
> "tentative plans for a new transmitter at 4 Times Square."  I have an
> email from Ursula Ruedenberg dated 2018-05-31 describing what they did
> to avoid going off the air:  Fed Ex lost their new transmitter, and Tom
> Livingston drove to American University in Philadelphia and recruited a
> team "to carry the two heavy pieces [of a loaned transmitter] up the
> stairs through a campus building to" his car, because "a crew had dug a
> trench across the driveway to the transmitter site."  I might try
> quoting this email in a note for that Wikipedia article, but Wikipedia
> does not normally accept emails like this as documentation.  However, it
> would be better if I had something more public and superficially
> credible than an email to a list serve.
>
>
>        Thanks,
>        Spencer Graves
>
>
> On 2019-10-09 06:03, Carolyn Birden via grc wrote:
> > Bad news on two fronts!
> > Thanks for the correction.
> > Carolyn
> >
> >> On Oct 9, 2019Wednesday, at 4:09 AM, Tracy Rosenberg <
> tracy at media-alliance.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> No Carolyn. It is John Crigler's law firm, which means it is costing a
> fortune. This is the lawyer. Just an associate.
> https://www.foster.com/people-kara-steger <
> https://www.foster.com/people-kara-steger>
> >> On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 12:59 AM Carolyn Birden via grc <
> grc at maillist.peak.org <mailto:grc at maillist.peak.org>> wrote:
> >> Who represented Pacifica in NY court?  Was it Dan Siegel’s brother, who
> has appeared in the
> >> past in that capacity?
> >>
> >> Carolyn Birden
> >>
> >>> On Oct 9, 2019Wednesday, at 1:17 AM, Tim Požár via grc <
> grc at maillist.peak.org <mailto:grc at maillist.peak.org>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> The NY State verdict will be struck down.  Pacific has the licenses and
> >>> state government can't tell a federally licensed station what to do
> with
> >>> the station.  I expect an appeal tomorrow if not already submitted
> today.
> >>>
> >>> Tim
> >>>
> >>> On 10/8/19 5:39 PM, Ann Garrison via grc wrote:
> >>>> I keep checking the website and the taker-overs are still in control
> of
> >>>> it.  I'm in a noisy place on my phone where I can't turn the stream
> on, so
> >>>> I'm not sure whether they're still in control of the airwaves but I
> imagine
> >>>> so. This is entertaining if nothing else.
> >>>>
> >>>> On Tue, Oct 8, 2019, 5:33 PM Jim Ellinger via grc <
> grc at maillist.peak.org <mailto:grc at maillist.peak.org>>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Wow.
> >>>>>> Democracy Now! this morning said that a lawsuit has been filed and
> that
> >>>>>> local programming has been reinstated for the time being.
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> >> --
> >> Tracy Rosenberg
> >> Executive Director
> >> Media Alliance
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> >> Text via Signal
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> >> -
> >
> >
> > Carolyn Morra Birden
> > 212 932 2422
> >
> > “First they came for the journalists.  After that we don’t know what
> they did.”
> >       (Gideon Lichfield, after Niemoller)
> >
> > WHERE IN THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA HAVE YOU SEEN (OR NOT) THESE STORIES?
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyamU2dvvtU&feature=youtu.be
> >
> >
> https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/politics/2019/10/07/wbai-shuts-its-door-progressive-politics-radio-station-new-york-city
> >
> > NYPD making fake news:
> >
> https://www.mediachannel.org/edits-to-wikipedia-pages-on-bell-garner-diallo-traced-to-1-police-plaza/
> >
> >
> https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/labour-party-revokes-electronic-intifada-press-pass?utm_source=EI+readers&utm_campaign=1baebbdd9a-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e802a7602d-1baebbdd9a-299202642
> >
> >
> https://sfbayview.com/2019/09/election-interference-2016-paper-trails-suggest-fraud-in-democratic-primaries/
> >
> >
> https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/09/24/i-dont-think-billionaires-should-exist-sanders-proposes-wealth-tax-slash-fortunes?cd-origin=rss&utm_term=AO&utm_campaign=Weekly%20Newsletter&utm_content=email&utm_source=Weekly%20Newsletter&utm_medium=Email
> >
> >
> https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/9/26/1888059/-Here-is-the-full-unclassified-whistleblower-complaint-detailing-Donald-Trump-s-illegal-behavior?detail=emaildksc
> >
> > http://beyondchron.org/a-gi-rebellion-when-soldiers-said-no-to-war/
> >
> > https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibit
> >
> > You and I are the “we” in “We the People”
> >
> > They hang the man and flog the woman
> > That steal the goose from off the common,
> > But let the greater villain loose
> > That steals the common from the goose.
> >                   —English folk poem, circa 1764
> >
> > A WIN FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESSES:
> >
> >
> http://www.openculture.com/2019/09/libraries-archivists-are-digitizing-480000-books.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OpenCulture+%28Open+Culture%29
> >
> >
> https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Malcolm-X-on-Zionism--1964-.html?soid=1109359583686&aid=taq-JEAV244
> >
> > http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/52152.htm
> >
> > Regime change begins at home:
> >
> https://www.tomsteyer.com/dnc-speech-video/?utm_campaign=recap&utm_source=sendgrid&utm_medium=email&utm_term=20190824_tomsteyer.com_imp__&utm_content=6721875http://www.informationclearin
> > ghouse.info/52034.htm
> >
> >
> https://truthout.org/articles/how-can-we-celebrate-freedom-while-kids-are-in-concentration-camps/
> >
> > Democratic conspiracy against Assange:
> > https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/08/20/ship-a20.html
> >
> > http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/52024.htm
> >
> > About that primacy of the individual conscience doctrine:
> >
> https://citaty.net/citaty/793843-chris-hedges-we-now-live-in-a-nation-where-doctors-destroy-heal/
> >
> > That First Amendment, yet again:
> >
> >
> https://www.sdnyblog.com/in-dismissing-dnc-case-judge-koeltl-emphasizes-first-amendment-right-to-publish-material-stolen-by-others/
> >
> > Another mass murder to consider:
> >
> https://www.globalresearch.ca/seeking-justice-911-heroes-interview-new-york-area-fire-commissioner-christopher-gioia/5685609
> >
> >
> https://mailchi.mp/pen/newsroom-reporting-practices-revealed?e=6c4edf706a
> >
> > https://youtu.be/guCTCzPGVJs   a compilation of clips about the case
> >
> > https://youtu.be/BaLDXxhzI-o and interview from Montpelier, VT with
> > DeeDee Halleck
> >
> >
> https://elections.pacifica.org/wordpress/wbai-candidate-statements/wbai-listener-statements/
> >
> > Grow your “false flags” file:
> >
> http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/1305235/baf2600f84/544254393/49c88ee045/
> >
> https://www.globalresearch.ca/what-we-should-have-learned-israels-attack-uss-liberty/5680016
> >
> > Do somethings:
> >
> https://mondoweiss.net/2019/08/holocaust-survivors-canadian/?utm_source=Mondoweiss+List&utm_campaign=f2d1f2bd7b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_08_26_12_17&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b86bace129-f2d1f2bd7b-398557609&mc_cid=f2d1f2bd7b&mc_eid=31a41b10d8
> >
> > https://www.changetheterms.org/terms
> >
> > Smile: it won’t mess up your hair.
> > "These last three years have certainly separated the wheat from the
> shaft for me.
> > I no longer listen to NPR.” (Comment on Joe Lauria’s article in
> Consortium News)
> >
> https://consortiumnews.com/2019/10/08/the-new-yorkers-partisan-attempt-to-refute-its-claim-of-partisan-disinformation-on-biden-and-ukraine/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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