Jukebox Republic offers you a weekly dose of the best pop music in Taiwan but based on a mood or idea or theme, depending on what's current or trendy. Shirley Lin is your host, introducing not only the latest releases but also some oldies, in the many local Taiwanese languages and dialects.
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Eric Mann is an environmental, civil rights, anti-war, labor-union activist and organizer. He is the host of www.voicesfromthefrontlines.com on Pacifica Radio's 90.7 FM KPFK, in Los Angeles. Eric is also the director of the Labor/Community Strategy Center in Los Angeles and a co-founder of the Bus Riders Union.
Scream & Shout with Rene Sandler is a weekly radio show with an edge. Rene Sandler is a criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor who has been recognized as one of the best criminal defense attorneys in the country. Each week, Scream and Shout with Rene Sandler will feature a summary of the week's headlines.plus the hottest interviews with leading attorneys, entertainers, advocates, crime victims, policy makers, and more.
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Beyond the Legal Limit with Jeffrey Lichtman
Jeffrey Lichtman
Recently described by the media as a "legendary New York criminal defense attorney," Jeffrey Lichtman has successfully handled criminal trials and appeals on some of the country's largest stages. His clients include those charged in the federal and state systems with white collar and non-white collar offenses. For over 30 years, Mr. Lichtman's practice style has been marked by exhaustive pretrial preparation and smothering pressure inside the courtroom. His cross-examinations, in fact, have ...
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The Supreme Court Blows the Collective Mind of the Left: First Firearm Carry Permits, Next Abortion / Meeting Chupeta in a Prison in Brazil – and Then Seeing Him 11 Years Later in Court
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In this podcast, Jeff discusses the recent Supreme Court decisions regarding abortion and gun carry permits. The left is melting down although Jeff isn’t sure both opinions are great ideas: will women who live in states that outlaw abortion be prosecuted if they get abortions in other states? And Jeff describes his trip to Brazil in 2007 to meet th…
On Jukebox Republic, you learn why Taiwanese women don't like to be called Auntie and how food trucks offering free Central American and Filipino dishes were a hit.
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The Khari Noerdlinger Saga: From Framed to Vindicated / Joe Biden Can’t Ride a Stationary Bike / Eric Adams Loves Drag Queens in the Classroom
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In this new episode, Jeff discusses the awful saga of prosecutorial misconduct that was the Khari Noerdlinger case in Bergen County, New Jersey. Described as the worst misconduct he has ever seen in his career, the case started with an arrest for manslaughter and ended with a dismissal and humiliation for the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office – if …
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Inigo Philbrick’s Sentencing / Why Does Professional Sports Love China but Hate Saudi Arabia? / Jack Del Rio Should Learn to Shutup – Free Speech Doesn’t Exist in America in the NFL / Firebombing NYC Lawyers ...
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In this episode, Jeff’s Covid nearly chokes him to death but he manages to acknowledge that he’s over trips to Disney World – and a run-in with two orange cream Dole Whips might have been the catalyst. What went into the sentencing strategy for art dealer Inigo Philbrick is discussed at length. For some reason, the leftist institution of profession…
For a change of pace, this week's Jukebox Republic plays classical music performances by the Heathcliff Trio, who just won first prize at the recent International Johannes Brahms Chamber Music Competition in Poland. Shirley Lin interviews the trio composed of Taiwaneses violinist Ashley Tong, British cellist Sebastian Kolin, and Danish pianist Jona…
On Jukebox Republic, you get to hear about a craftsman who loves to use a magnifying glass to make the smallest possible kind of art using gold or grains of rice.
On Jukebox Republic, hear the good news of remote telemedicine consultations in Taiwan for those COVID patients who can't go to the hospitals while in quarantine. And hear songs to lighten up your spirit in the midst of the misery that COVID has brought to all of our lives.
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Voices Radio: Amber-Rose from CURB & Eric Mann on Abortion Rights
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Channing Martinez in Conversation with Amber-Rose Howard on Closing 10 prisonsEric Mann on Defending Women's Right to Live; the conversation on Abortion RightsAired Tuesday May 10th @3pm pst. on KPFK Pacifica 90.7fmToday on Voices Radio Channing is in conversation with Amber-Rose, Executive Director of CURB CA (Californians United for a Responsible…
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Client High on Drugs Killed Passenger in Crash / Shortage of Baby Formula is Treated as a Joke by the Administration / Death of a Terror Network Reporter Again Displays a Horrible Double Standard
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In this new episode, Jeff reveals an ugly case wherein a client charged with driving under the influence of prescription pills got into an accident and killed his passenger. The previous lawyer took a very passive stance which garnered only a 5-year plea offer; when Jeff got involved he depicted the defendant as a victim of an unscrupulous doctor w…
On Jukebox Republic, learn about farmers in Hualien getting help from a university to resolve problems like preventing thieves from stealing their crops.
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VFTFL 2022 - 05 - 02 Why Is We Americans Mixdown
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Join us for a dynamic conversation with Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, and Ayana Morris on the film Why is We Americans? Ayana Morris is the Co-Director of Why is We Americans? along with Udi Aloni. The film is an exploration of the history of Newark through the eyes of the Baraka Family. From the 1967 Newark rebellion in which Black people were pla…
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Alleged Boss of the Colombo Family Dies But Only After I Won Him Bail — and Denied the Feds Their Ghoulish Prize / Muslim Terrorists Appeased, Disaster Follows / Biden’s New Press Secretary / Roe v. Wade ...
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In this latest podcast, Jeff describes the lengths needed to recently get alleged Colombo Crime Family Boss Andrew Russo released on bail, even though everyone could clearly see he was suffering from significant dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The government simply would not give in, despite Russo being handcuffed by his ankles to a bed 24 hours …
On Jukebox Republic this week, what are Taiwanese people's most and least favorite items in the six major food categories. You'd be surprised to find out which vegetable people like the least!
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Why Does America Keep Bending Over for Terrorists (aka If You Support Attacking Russia You Surely Think Iran Needs Bombing) / The Debacle of the Timing of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
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In this special mid-week episode, Jeff explains why bombing Iran is inevitable — and why sooner is better than later, because the terrorists in charge over there are not getting any more reasonable over the years and their behavior keeps getting worse. Also, a discussion of the insanity of the timing of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the case lega…
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Young Black Business Owner in Tax Evasion Case Has Misfortune of Being Sentenced by a Black Judge / Trevor Bauer is Royally Screwed: Wokeness Overpowers Facts / Trump's Minions Describe DeSantis — and ...
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In the newest episode of Beyond the Legal Limit, Jeff shares the sentencing he had last week in Virginia of a young Black business owner convicted of tax evasion. Looking for a break from a conservative Black judge is usually a long shot in such scenarios and Jeff explains why. Then, Jeff shares some entertaining stories about some of his past asso…
On Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin reports on the cancellation of the COVID contact tracing system at public and business venues. But she also reminds us not to take the Omicron variant of COVID lightly.
On Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin gives you the details on the recent publication of a civil defense handbook and what a particular political party thinks about it. You will also hear songs like "Do not be afraid" and "Be prepared".
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The Tom Brady Final Touchdown Football Auction Debacle is Settled — and I Represent the Buyer / Baseball Cards Were Fun as a Kid, Being a Lawyer in the Sportscard and Memorabilia World is Also Fun
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In this special holiday episode, Jeff reveals that he is the attorney for the winning bidder of the Tom Brady Final Touchdown Pass Football – that wasn’t when Brady un-retired the next day. Jeff discusses how it went down and ultimately how the auction house agreed to void the sale as the winning bidder would have otherwise received a ball that was…
After a seven year hiatus, Taiwan's Mandopop diva A-mei is back! She just finished a round of 12 concerts, but not without problems. This week's Jukebox Republic also features some of her powerful music!
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2022 - 04 - 11 Babu And Pan African Film Festival Mixdown
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Join Ayuko Babu, director of the Pan African Film Festival, Eric Mann, and Channing Martinez in conversation on the 30th Annual Pan African Film Festival. The Pan African Film Festival will host a hybrid festival this year from April 19th to May 1st 2022. Film Screenings will take place at the Cinemark Baldwin Hills4020 Marlton Ave. Los Angeles, CA…
Matt Strickland and I discuss his time in the Army and as a military contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan. He relates the story of how his fight with government and arbitrary Covid mandates causes him to resist, and con comply. Matt is a leader, and his story is an example for us all in a growing conflict for freedom and against tyranny. Matt is a fi…
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The Stress of This Work / I’m Pissed About the National League DH / Iranian and Pakistani Spies Infiltrate the White House – the FBI is Concerned About Hillbillies Instead / Trump Endorses Far, Far Lefty ...
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In this episode, Jeff discusses his mentor Jerry Shargel and the stress from the job – and how a spontaneous sense of humor can fix a lot of problems when in front of a jury. On a completely unrelated note, the newly installed designated hitter rule for the National League is driving Jeff bonkers. Jeff also discusses the changes in the FBI, which h…
On this week's Jukebox Republic, you can hear the story of the Taiwanese-Australian instrumentalist Matt Hsu coming to grips with internalized racism from growing up in Australia. He won an award at the recent Queensland Music Awards.
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In convo with Kamau Franklin, Channing Martinez, and Eric Mann on Black Liberation and More
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Join Kamau Franklin, Channing Martinez, and Eric Mann in a great conversation about Black Liberation, Black Revolutionary Nationalism and Third World anti-imperialist movement strategy. JOIN US NOW for a discussion about revolutionary strategy in the age of counter-revolution. The conversation goes all over the world back and forth through history.…
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REBROADCAST OF Internationalism as Defense against Fascism and Imperialism
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REBROADCAST OFInternationalism as Defense against Fascism and ImperialismA reading from Eric Mann's The Ghosts, Dreams, Bones, and Lives of the Oppressed Peoples must shape the Nightmares and Hopes of The Revolutionaries in the oppressor nationsTuesday March 29, 2022 | 3 PM PSTThis week on Voices we present a rebroadcast of Internationalism as Defe…
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Prosecutorial Misconduct Is More Common Than You Think / I’ve Had Enough Trans News to Last a Lifetime / The End of Title 42: Democrats’ Plan to Flood America With Illegals / Mayor Swag Can’t Stop Masking ...
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In this latest episode, Jeff discusses some crazy stories of prosecutorial misconduct he’s witnessed over the years in cases in NYC, including the Chapo Guzman, Jimmy Henchman, and John Gotti, Jr. trials, and tells about the time a creepy prosecutor-turned bad fiction writer wired up one of his clients in an effort to entrap him. Trans exhaustion h…
According to a survey conducted by the job bank Yes123, 20% of young Taiwanese workers have no savings. Learn more about it on this week's Jukebox Republic.
Our old friend Bjorn is back to update us on some work he has been doing with the INFRAGARD National Disaster Resilience Council (NDRC). This is another spirited conversation about possibilities of war with Russia and the potential cyber threats to our national grid. Bjorn David Hoxeng Simundson is a technology entrepreneur, industrial designer, in…
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Covid Ruins a Disney Trip / Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is a Defense Lawyer at Heart and No One Can Deal With It / Justice Clarence Thomas’ Wife Needs to Be Dressed Down / The NYC Voice Coach Pusher Defendant ...
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In this episode, Jeff reveals how Covid destroyed his Disney trip and how remaking the trip plus Duke’s run to the Final Four left him with no sleep last night. Scooters, 90 minute wait times in the hot sun: Disney has it all. On Supreme Court issues, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is a former Public Defender and for some reason Republicans expect her…
On this week's Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin talks about her best friend's first oil painting exhibit, which turned out to be a great success. The event was something her friend has had on her bucket list for 26 years!
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Voices Radio: promoting The Walter Rodney Symposium March 26th 2022
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Voices from the Frontlines presents a special broadcast on Instagram Live. KPFK will be covering the senate judiciary hearings until 4pm, pre-empting Voices from the Frontlines. In that the Walter Rodney Symposium is this weekend on March 26th @ 10am EST. It is very important for the show to go on!Join us today on Instagram for a pre-recorded conve…
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Voices Radio: Rebroadcast of the Cold War Truth Commission on the One Year Anniversary
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On the one year anniversary we rebroadcasted Key Selections from the Cold War Truth Commission. The Commission was a virtual event last year in the middle of COVID hosted by Rachel Bruhnke and Frank Dorrell. Now more than ever as the Biden Administration contemplates the expansion of NATO, and the ongoing conflict between Russia, Ukraine, the U.S. …
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Some of My History With Rappers: Fat Joe, The Game, Jimmy Henchman / The Tom Brady Last Touchdown Pass Auction Debacle / Lia Thomas Won’t Stop Swimming With Girls Until the Girls Stop Swimming With Her ...
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In this episode, Jeff discusses his quirky history with rappers Fat Joe, The Game and music executive Jimmy Henchman. Current events include the controversy surrounding the $518,000 auction of the football from the “last” touchdown thrown by Tom Brady – until it wasn’t the next day; Lia Thomas’s continued destruction of women swimmers and their res…
On this week's Jukebox Republic, learn how Shirley Lin was given a way to become less passive... in exercising!
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Voices Radio: Final Part: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa and the Genius of Walter Rodney
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Final Segment: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa and the Genius of Walter Rodney. Aired on Tuesday March 8, 2022 | 3 PM PSTThis week we'll listen to the last four talks in this series: Eric Mann, Co-Host of Voices from the Frontlines, Director of the Strategy CenterThe National Leadership School for Strategic Organizing as a center grounded in Pan-A…
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Voices Radio: Stand up to Nato & Highlights from The Genius of Walter Rodney
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Stand up to U.S. and NATO Encirclement of Russia and Provocations in the Ukraine. Highlights from How Europe Underdeveloped Africa and Genius of Walter Rodney. Aired on Tuesday March 1st, 2022 | 3 PM PSTHighlights of the Strategy Center and National Leadership School for Strategic Organizing WebinarThe Genius of Walter Rodney—How Europe Underdevelo…
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Abortion Doctor Goes On Trial For Killing a Patient – the Shocking Ending / Russia is Killing Americans Now, Joe Biden is Asleep / Iran is Trying to Kill Americans, Joe Biden is Asleep / Ukraine is Not ...
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In this episode, Jeff discusses the manslaughter trial for an abortion doctor, which grabbed national headlines, and the miraculous ending which saved the client from a decade or more in prison. In the current events portion, Russia is now killing Americans in the Ukraine and President Biden is still doing nothing about it. Similarly, Iran is now a…
On Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin talks about what's been in the news last week with Uniqlo reversing its decision on Russia and Kaohsiung police catching scooter riders on the sidewalks.
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In the State of the Union Speech, Covid Seemed to Vanish – if Just for a Night | America and Its Allies Pay Russia to Destroy the Ukraine | The Iran Deal Is Dumber Than Anyone Could Imagine | When I Tried ...
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In this episode, Jeff discusses the absolute hypocrisy of Joe Biden coming to the State of the Union speech without a mask on – along with hundreds of other Democrats, when Covid seemed to have vanished, if even just for a night. Equally incoherent is the strategy of sanctioning Russia for its invasion of the Ukraine while also buying its oil, not …
On this week's Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin touches on two topics of importance: new reservists' training program and the impact of global warming on Taiwan.
Biko Wright is the runner up to the big prize in episode 8, of History Channel’s Alone series. We discuss his preparation for the extreme survival situation he was to endure, as well as what it takes to survive alone. This was a truly dangerous test of his stamina, endurance, and his survival skills in the Grizzly bear infested wilderness of Britis…
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Ukraine Is Being Destroyed and We Are Doing Too Little To Stop It/Eric Adams Loves Da Club/Jeff's Case with Bank Fraudster John Ruffo Who Vanished On the Day His Sentence Was to Begin
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Today's episode addresses the elephant in the room, the thing that everyone has seen in the news, and that's the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Ukraine is being destroyed, civilians are being killed in significant numbers, and our country is no longer one that wishes to win wars and do the ugly things that are needed to protect us. In the legal por…
On this week's Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin talks about another museum she visited recently, except this time, a really photogenic one!
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Voices Radio: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa and the Genius of Walter Rodney
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This week we highlight Robin Kelley's keynote talk on movement lessons from Walter Rodney in How Europe Underdeveloped Africa. Walter Rodney's text as the perfect case for reparations for the Black Nation inside and beyond the borders of the U.S.On Thursday February 17th, 2022 the Strategy Center launched its National Leadership School for Strategi…
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Minister of Freedom Trudeau Invokes the Emergency Act | How the John Gotti, Jr. Verdict Went Down
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In the 14th edition of Beyond the Legal Limit, Jeff shares his take on Justin Trudeau's heavy-handed reaction to the Freedom Convoy, why a 79-year-old Trump is not the answer in 2024, and more. Then, in the legal portion of the episode, Jeff shares the circumstances surrounding the John Gotti, Jr. verdict, how it went down, and the aftermath.…
On this week's Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin talks about her thoughts and the memorable parts of her visit to the Museum of Failure in Taipei. Also have a listen to songs on 'failure', but most likely failed relationships!
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Biden Ends Covid - And When The Covid Restrictions Jumped the Shark/A Smuggled Sandwich/Bruce Cutler Memories
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In one of his best takes yet, Jeff discusses the sea change felt this week in America on mask and vaccine mandates: people have finally had enough and the Democrats, fearing a whupping in November, declared that the science has changed once again. Stacey Abrams and other liberal politicians and their refusal to wear a mask in public was the match t…
On this week's Jukebox Republic, Shirley Lin covers two vital improvements in public facilities around Taiwan that had been taken for granted up till now.
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Encore Episode: Vacating the Conviction of Society's Lowest - When No One Else Cared | Jeff's First Job As a Lawyer
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In this special encore episode of Beyond the Legal Limit, Jeffrey Lichtman talks in-depth about a representation that began with a call from a childhood friend asking him the unthinkable: to represent a man convicted of molesting four young boys – and ends with the man being released from prison after a brutal courtroom examination which caused the…
Our guest this episode is our friend David Pyne. We asked him back to discuss some of the disturbing news lately about three retired generals claiming January 6th was a “terrible things for our democracy.” We also discuss the possibility of military attacks on the US from China, Russia, and other threat nation states. Will we be in WW3 or CW2 by 20…