"The Patriot Act" radio episode · Les AuCoin Collection

Title: "The Patriot Act" radio episode
Description: An audio recording by Oregon Congressman Les AuCoin, in which he criticizes The Patriot Act of 2001 for enabling the United States government to spy on the daily activities of American citizens. He mentions John Ashcroft, a prominent supporter of the law. This is one episode from AuCoin's biweekly radio show on Jefferson Public Radio (JPR), which ran after he had retired from office. The majority of episodes feature his commentary on current political events, often focusing on issues important to southern Oregon where JPR is based. This episode probably aired in late November 2002.
Identifier: PUA_MS147_JPR_016
Creator: AuCoin, Les
Date Created: Nov 2002
Date: 2002
Spatial Coverage: United States; Oregon
Is Part Of: Jefferson Public Radio
Subject: AuCoin, Les; Oregon--Politics and government; Public broadcasting--Oregon
Extent: 1 audio file (2 min., 45 sec.)
Format: MP3
Source: Pacific University Archives
Rights: This recording is provided here for research purposes with the permission of Les AuCoin and Jefferson Public Radio. All rights reserved.; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/