TKAM 609 But, what can we DO? #NoDAPL & #ThanksgivingPostElection

Summary: 11.23.16 TK and Cons have some light pre-Thanksgiving fare for your ears. We discuss mainstream media’s blackout of #NoDAPL and the violence against Water Protectors at Standing Rock with journalist, Jenni Monet. Followed by tips and tricks from Jennifer Pozner’s article about dealing with your family this thanksgiving in these trying times. Find out how TK and Cons deal with the crazy. Also, some timely airouts from the chatroom! Follow @jennimonet on fb and twitter to follow news and updates about the Indigenous community. Also, make donations to the Oceti Sakowin Camp at Standing Rock http://www.ocetisakowincamp.org/about Read @jennpozener’s Thanksgiving article here: http://www.villagevoice.com/news/tips-for-a-trumped-up-thanksgiving-9373067 Listen to TKAM live every M-W-F 10-1130am EST on bondfireradio.com and tunein app. Same day replays 7pm EST and found online at iTunes, mixcloud, and spreaker! 00:00 Song Frank - Pink + White 3:23 TK and Cons: Intro 15:10 Power Hour Song of The Day: Dido - White Flag 20:47 INTERVIEW: Journalist, educator, activist, Jenni Monet calls in to discuss recent events at Standing Rock, violence against Water Protectors, and updates about the Dakota Access Pipeline. Also, information on how to help. 55:45 Song: A Tribe Called Red - The Virus 60:00 Chatroom Checkin and #AiroutWednesday shoutouts from listeners. 60:05:30 Song : Stephen Marley - Rock Stone ft. Capleton and Sizzla 72:21 DISCUSSION: How to talk to your possibly racist/sexist/homophobic/classist/etc family members this Thanksgiving. We breakdown “Tips for a Trumped Up Thanksgiving” article by writer, Jennifer L. Pozner. 96:15 Final thoughts: TK & Cons share their thanksgiving plans. Will they talk to their families? Are they sitting this one out? Listen and find out.