{"id":1037,"date":"2012-03-07T10:04:48","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T15:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/video-drive-away-cca-radio-john-s-quarterman-interviewed-by-chris-beckham.html"},"modified":"2012-03-07T10:04:48","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T15:04:48","slug":"video-drive-away-cca-radio-john-s-quarterman-interviewed-by-chris-beckham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/video-drive-away-cca-radio-john-s-quarterman-interviewed-by-chris-beckham.html","title":{"rendered":"Video: Drive Away CCA radio (John S. Quarterman interviewed by Chris Beckham)"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/incarceration\/protest\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/incarceration\/protest\/tiny\/micon.png\"><\/a>\nThe motorcade went well and\n<a href=\"#help\">\nyou can still help<\/a>\nDrive Away CCA!\n<p>\nTurning radio into TV, here&#8217;s LAKE video of Tuesday morning&#8217;s interview\nwith Chris Beckham about\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/incarceration\/protest\/\">\nDrive Away CCA,<\/a> the motorcade against the private prison.\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wwxJD6Zby8c\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/wwxJD6Zby8c\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\nListen for the mentions of\nSheriff Chris Prine (he is <a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/02\/i-want-him-in-my-jail-not-a-private-jail-sheriff-chris-prine-.html\">\nopposed to the private prison &#8220;I want him in my jail, not a private jail&#8221;<\/a>)\nWinn Roberson (the\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/03\/motorcade-against-cca-5pm-friday-march-6th.html\">\nmotorcade was his idea<\/a>),\nMatt Flumerfelt (he filed the open records request that revealed\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/incarceration\/cca\/index.php\">\nthe contracts with the March 13<small><sup>th<\/sup><\/small><\/a>),\nBobbi Anne Hancock (she\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/02\/corrections-corporation-of-america-a-critical-look-at-its-first-twenty-years.html\">\ndug up a history of CCA that reveals problems for many years<\/a>\nand she had a\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/02\/community-activism-had-nothing-to-do-with-biomass-plant-not-coming-here-andrea-schruijer-to-bobbi-a-.html\">\nvery funny interview with VLCIA executive director Andrea Schruijer<\/a>),\nGeorge Boston Rhynes (he&#8217;s been following incarceration and especially\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2011\/08\/30-jail-deaths-since-1994-to-2009-george-boston-rhynes.html\">\njail issues for many years<\/a>),\nand former sheriff and current Lowndes County Commission Chairman\nAshley Paulk (he <a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/02\/cca-private-prison-vdt-front-page-today.html\">listed a number of hurdles the prison project\nwould have to leap before it could happen<\/a>), and also the VDT.\nToo many other people are involved to name here.\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wwxJD6Zby8c\">\nthe video:<\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wwxJD6Zby8c\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<small>\nVideo: Drive Away CCA radio (John S. Quarterman interviewed by Chris Beckham)\n<br>\nNo private prison in Lowndes County,\n<br>\nRadio WVGA 105.9 FM with Chris Beckham, Drive Away CCA (DAC),\n<br>\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 6 March 2012.\n<br>\nVideo by John S. Quarterman for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.\n<\/small>\n<p>\nAudio from WVGA 105.9\nAlso,\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/03\/audio-of-wvga-1059-drive-away-cca-interview.html\">\naudio<\/a> from WVGA 105.9 is available.\n<p>\n<a name=\"help\"><\/a>\nThere are plently of things you can still do to help Drive Away CCA:\n<ul>\n<li>\nSign the\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.change.org\/petitions\/andrea-schruijer-executive-director-for-the-board-stop-the-cca-private-prison-aka-project-excel\">\npetition.<\/a>\n<li>\nSpeak at the Valdosta City Council meeting Thursday\nor at the Lowndes County Commission meeting next Tuesday.\nThey&#8217;re both\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/02\/valdosta-mayor-and-council-are-implicated-in-the-private-prison-john-s-quarterman-vcc-2012-02-23.html\">\nimplicated in this private prison decision.<\/a>\n<li>\nWrite a letter to the editor.\n<li>\nI&#8217;m sure other people can think of many other things.\n<\/ul>\nCCA cares about\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/02\/cca-cares-about-public-acceptance-of-the-companys-services.html\">\n&#8220;public acceptance of the Company&#8217;s services&#8221;<\/a>.\nIf we show enough public opposition, we can\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/topics\/incarceration\/protest\/\">\nDrive Away CCA!<\/a>\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The motorcade went well and you can still help Drive Away CCA! 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