WI Pub Radio to interview Cindy at 9 am CDT (Avail. online)

[Jackpine Radical]

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For Program On: Thursday, August 11, 2005 at 9:00 AM
After nine, Kathleen Dunn talks with the mother of a soldier killed in Iraq last year about the vigil she is having outside President Bush’s ranch in Crawford, Texas. Guests: - Cindy Sheehan, mother of Army Specialist Casey Sheehan, killed in Iraq April 2004.

[Gabi Hayes]

1. thanks! is that 90.7 FM? I can get down here most of the time

she was very good on AAR just now....Marc Maron got her to laugh, which was nice to hear

[Jackpine Radical]

2. Catch her online if you can't pick up a station.

90.7 I think is one of the WPR talk network freqs.

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4. map of frequencies

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[rodeodance]

3. thanks for the heads up

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5. Kathleen Dunn is a great interviewer.

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7. whow so glad to here this.

[jojo54]

6. Thanks for letting us know.

I've listened to WPR before, even tho I live in Jersey. I'll definately be listening to this one. Thank goodness for broadband.

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8. nominated. glad to hear Jersey listens to WPR

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9. cindy on in a moment they say. trying to get a connection

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10. Cindy on now.

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11. cindy says she is trying to get supporters (answer from question)

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12. question about meeting with Presidents advisors.

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13. told by advisors that Pres really believed they had wmd's and wants

to protect the country.

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14. cindy saying she thinks they thought she would be so impressed by

by meeting with high level advisors that that would be enough.

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15. still wants to ask what we are fighting for.

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16. said her son said--wish I did not have to go-but I do have to-my buddies

are going.

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17. I have always heard that her son wanted to go (guess i was mistaken).

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18. her voice is hoarse.

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19. saying that one person with millions of people behind her CAN make

a difference.

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20. says she is not the one hurting the troops!!

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21. says she wants immediate withdrawal or 'as soon as possible"

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22. says there are hundreds of people with her.

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23. said she had to go because she had another interview.

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24. Kathleen Dunn saying she is known as the Rosa Parks of the anti-war

movement.

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25. someway saying there is a large police presence now--lots more

have joined her.

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26. saying that police have boxed them in

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27. saying it is a fight for the inch in the ditch.

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28. Dunn is now talking to some supporter but I missed the name.

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29. saying there are some irate people down there (counter-protestors).

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30. saying many stayed up all night thinking the police would come at

any moment to remove them.

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31. Dunn was talking to the co-founder of code pink.

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32. they will be back after a commercial.

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33. Her name is Jackie (they are back now).

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34. talking of some peace movement in Ashland who will be having a

memorial soon (I did not catch the date).

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35. catch this online if interested. see below.

Scroll down to see a list and map of frequencies
http://www.wpr.org/ideas /

Listen on-line using Realplayer or Windows Media Player
Note: the left column is music, the right column is talk shows.
http://www.wpr.org/webcasting/live.cfm

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36. talking of the upcoming march in Sept in Washington DC

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37. Dunn asking why are there not massive anit-war marches going on?

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38. Jackie saying it is hard to get people moblized--they think they can not

make a difference.

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39. says so many are apethic at this time--have lost confidence in the

political process.

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40. Lavern from Monroe says it is the oil her son died for.

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41. caller says Iraq has oil and sand and does think bush went there for sand!

good one.!!!

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42. saying they have been recieved well in Crawford. Lots of interviews.

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43. umm..says NBC is down there!!--if so, why (I ask)--have they NOT had

a news segment of this issue??
I heard CBS did last evening.

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44. the idea of camping out was spontaneous she is saying.

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45. cindy is down there with her sister.

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46. started out with 3 bottles of water and a lawn chair.

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47. a caller in saying she is being used by the Left (gee, he must have

listening to Bill O'Lielly who said the same thing.

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48. then this caller in said--look at the troops we lost in WWI . what a crap

ola analogy.

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49. Dunn reminded him that Cindy wants to know --what did her son die

for?--implying WWW11 had a cause and this war has no noble cause.

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50. gramd comeback Kathleen!!

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51. Kathleen has a Diane with her--this person has been in the camp since

the beginning.

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52. Well, it looks like I am talking to myself.

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53. caller in a Nat. Guard mom. Her son is proud to be in the guard but she

does not believe we should be in Iraq. I did not catch her son's view.

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54. talking of how very young the military troops are.

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55. I think I caught it that her son in Irag right now.

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56. a caller in saying that he hopes the Left will not do what the Pro-war/

Bush side has done--and that is call anyone who is not for the war as unpatriotic. um... I have not heard this from the Left.

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59. this caller in saying he does not understand how WPR callers--who are

well articulated and educated do not understand why we are there.
I wish Kathleen would ask this caller --WHY ARE we there?

[il_lilac]

60. thanks

I'm hanging on every word your writing!

[dbt]

58. Well done, rodeodance!!!!

Thank you for the synopsis.

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72. you are welcome.

[Tari]

57. Thanks, Jackpine. Hey, rodeodance,

I'm listening. I appreciate your play-by-play.

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61. thanks but i can't type as fast as they are talking and miss some points.

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62. it is a very good show.

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63. someone saying We are giving away the heart and soul of this country--I

belive this is Cindy talking againn and saying this.

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64. I am not catching all Cindy is trying to say except that it is our childre

n that are doing the fighting. Saying WW11 was a good cause.

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65. actually Diane Wilson-co-founder of Code Pink is with her also as well as

Cindy who is in the Crawford camp now.

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66. I did not catch what the male caller said said that he served proudly

in the military.

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67. saying Military families and former soldiers are with Cindy in Tx.

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68. saying some crosses have been set up in Wisconsin Dells--callerin

talking and saying more and more people are honking at them. They march in Baroboo and the Dells.

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69. caller in saying Cindy is the Rosa Parks of our movement. Little towns

and there protests (putting up crosses)--CAN make a difference.

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70. saying the Vets for Peace have brought crosses from California.

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71. Dunn asking if Bush will meet with her. Diane saying she can not believe

that Bush will not sit down with Cindy and talk with her.