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.

Dr. Matt Poling OP/ED: "Is THC as bad for your health as alcohol or tobacco? In a word: Yes." Plus, Paul Armentano, Deputy Director of NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws.

Dr. Matt Poling, NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
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James P. Gray is an American jurist and writer. He was the presiding judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California. Gray was the 2012 Libertarian Party vice presidential nominee.  PLUS Judge John Delaney is a Texas trial judge with over 40 years’ experience he has presided over about 590 jury trials and several thousand bench trials who has handled over 1000 cases as a mediator or arbitrator. TOPICS: Multiple Murders in the Carribean, Supreme betrayal, advancing troops in US, Kirk murder. w/TRANSCRIPT  

Judge James P. Gray & Judge John Delaney
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Chief Charles A. McClellan retired Houston Police Chief and Neill Franklin former Dir of LEAP join Rev Becker to discuss the advance of Fascism, and the continual diminishment of our rights and freedoms under Trumps war on Reality.

Charles McClellan former Houston Police Chief, Law Enforcement Action Partnership
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Anti Fascist: Eric Sterling served as counsel to the US House Jurisprudence committee for ten years.  Atty James Gierach served as a Chicago prosecutor for decades..

Eric Sterling and James Gierach
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Powerful guests including former Sheriff of Seattle John Urquhart, Lt. Diane Goldstein Dir of Law Enforcement Action Partnership and Atty Omar Figuroa. Topics include Trumps war on our rights, attack on Wash D.C. and other US cities, arming US troops to "protect" us, pending attack on Mexican cartels, Tony Serra's recent retirement, much more.

Diane Goldstein, John Urquhart, Omar Figuroa
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Attack on D.C. and the Constitution.  Featuring Sanho Tree of Institute for Policy Studies & Phil Smith reporter for DrugSense. 

Sanho Tree, Phil Smith
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Feeble pulse of America. Joshua and Anna Marie James join Rev Becker to discuss the rapid advance of Fascism in America.

Joshua and Anna Marie James
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Celebrating the life of Richard Lee founder of Oaksterdam Cannabis University.  Three guests, Richards brother Donald, Current Chancelor of Oaksterdam Dale Skye Jones and former professor and Deputy Director of NORML Paul Armentano.  Richard showed us for decades the kind of courage we will need in order to stop the Fascist fanatics from destroying the US.

Donald Lee, Oaksterdam University
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John Baucum served as the Treasurer of the Houston Young Republicans and was a founding member and former Treasurer of the Houston Republican Liberty Caucus. He is also the current Political Director for Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition (RAMP).

Will Foster  sent to prison for exercising his constitutional right of Freedom of Choice. Convicted for cultivation of marijuana and sentenced to serve 93 years on your tax dollars. Will served 10 years behind bars but now owns one of the largest cannabis farms in Oklahoma.

John Baucum & Will Foster
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Major Neill Franklin of LEAP, with more than 30 years of law enforcement experience joins us for the half hour.  Topics: growing Fascism is US, corruption of law enforcement, the lies and distortions of the Trump administration, ongoing destruction of rights and freedoms.  

Major Neill Franklin of LEAP, Law Enforcement Action Partnership
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