Cultural Baggage
Cultural Baggage is DTN's longest running broadcast program with 18 years as of October 2019. We are proud to have more than three dozen affiliate stations in the US and Canada broadcasting our 29 minutes of unvarnished truth about the failure and futility of this eternal prohibition of drugs. Produced by former cop Dean Becker at KPFT, Houston, one of the 5 Pacifica "sister" stations.
08/13/08 - Philippe Lucas
Philippe Lucas of the Vancouver Island Compassion Society discusses drug war tactics of US, Canada and the UN + Terry Nelson of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
Guest(s): Philippe Lucas
Organization(s): Vancouver Island Compassion Society
FDBCB_081308.mp3Link(s): LEAP, Vancouver Island Compassion Society
08/06/08 - Lee Brown
American Bar Association panel on drug reform with Judge Arthur Burnett and former Drug Czar Lee Brown + Poppygate report from Glenn Greenway & Drug War Facts with Doug McVay
Guest(s): Lee Brown
Organization(s): Drug Czar
FDBCB_080608.mp3Link(s): NAADPC
07/30/08 - Marie Gottschalk
Marie Gottschalk, U of Penn Professor & author of "The Prison and the Gallows: The Politics of Mass Incarceration" + LEAP report with Terry Nelson & Drug War Facts with Doug McVay
Guest(s): Marie Gottschalk
FDBCB_073008.mp3Link(s): LEAP, Common Sense for Drug Policy
07/23/08 - Jeremy Scahill
Reports from the Netroots Nation convention: Jeremy Scahill, Cliff Schecter, Jim Hightower, Gloria Littleshield & dozens of voices answering the question: "Can you name the #1 success of the drug war" + Drug War Facts with Doug McVay
Guest(s): Jeremy Scahill
Organization(s): Blackwater
FDBCB_072308.mp3Link(s): Drug War Facts
07/16/08 - Robert Muhammad
Brother Robert Muhammad of the Nation of Islam & DTN's Dean Becker discuss Houston's criminal, justice system + LEAP Report from Terry Nelson, Poppygate with Glenn Greenway + Drug War Facts with Doug McVay
Guest(s): Robert Muhammad
Organization(s): Nation of Islam
FDBCB_071608.mp3Link(s): LEAP
07/09/08 - Ryan King
Ryan King of the Sentencing Project + Terry Nelson with the LEAP report, Cannabis College ad, clip of interview with ABC's John Stossel
Guest(s): Ryan King
Organization(s): Sentencing Project
FDBCB_070908.mp3Link(s): Sentencing Project
07/02/08 - Arnold Trebach
Professor Arnold Trebach, author of Fatal Distraction + LEAP report from Terry Nelson, Glenn Greenway with Poppygate report, OP-ED from Bruce Mirken of Marijuana Policy Project & Amsterdam prohibits tobacco not pot
Guest(s): Arnold Trebach
Organization(s): Trebach Report
FDBCB_070208.mp3Link(s): The Trebach Report, LEAP
06/25/08 - Mary Lynn Mathre
Nurse Mary Lynn Mathre of Patients Out of Time discusses medical cannabis + Terry Nelson for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, Drug War Facts with Doug McVay & Glenn Greenway with the Poppygate report
Guest(s): Mary Lynn Mathre
Organization(s): Patients out of Time
FDBCB_062508.mp3Link(s): Drug War Facts, Patients out of Time
06/18/08 - Bill Piper
Bill Piper of Drug Policy Alliance, Bruce Mirken of Marijuana Policy Project, Paul Armentano of NORML, Randy Credico of William Kuntsler Fund, Terry Nelson of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, Doug McVay with Drug War Facts & Glenn Greenway with the Poppygate Report.
Guest(s): Bill Piper
Organization(s): Drug Policy Alliance
FDBCB_061808_0.mp3Link(s): Drug Policy Alliance, Marijuana Policy Project
06/11/08 - Ray Hill
Ray Hill one of the founders of Pacifica's KPFT compares the war on gays to the war on drugs + Terry Nelson of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition & Drug War Facts with Doug McVay
Guest(s): Ray Hill
Organization(s): KPFT
FDBCB_061108.mp3Link(s): Drug War Facts, LEAP