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West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy

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  • West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy is Now Open! 8am-9am PT/ 11am-Noon ET for our especially Special Daily Specials; River City Hash Mondays, Tarrytown Chowder Tuesdays, Smothered Benedict Wednesdays, Metro Shrimp & Grits Thursdays & Blue Moon Spirits Fridays!

    Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam serves up a cornucopia of abundance in The Bistro Cafe with "All The News That's Fit To Read" and "In This Reporter's Opinion," a lively, humorous and astute analyses on the issues of the day, along with spirited discussions at the "Chef's Table" with politicians, pundits, celebrities, musicians, authors, filmmakers, academics and leaders of the New Media.

    Bon Appétit!

    First a road manager and occasional back-up singer for the rock group, Cottonmouth in the mid-70's, Justice Putnam then re-emerged with the Laguna Beach Free Poets briefly, part of the Los Angeles Art/ Performance/ Poetry/ Dance/ Punk movement during the early 80's. He then performed solo shows, as a member of Meta-4 and later with Chris Watkins of Hoi Poloi and also Preacher Boy & The Natural Blues, as well as with Jimmy McAllister of Rabbit Choir at such venues as Gorky's in Los Angeles, Beyond Baroque in Santa Monica, Cafe du Nord and Biscuits and Blues in San Francisco, Freight and Salvage and The Bison Brewing Company in Berkeley, The Sweetwater in Mill Valley, and also at music festivals in France, Belgium, Germany, California and Oregon. His poetry and prose has been published in Elektrum Magazine, Vol. No. Magazine, American Poetry Anthology, Literatus World Review, Berkeley Daily Planet and other academic, small press, print and online journals.

    A scholar-athlete in his youth, Justice Putnam worked as an orderly, an emergency room technician, a Roustabout and a Production Operator at an oil refinery. He taught History and English in private schools briefly, while coaching football and track. He was a fruit and vegetable inspector for the California State Department of Agriculture and a stone mason building free standing moss stone walls in Marin and Sonoma Counties. He has been a theater light designer, an actor, a surfer, deep-sea fisherman and a Grinder on a racing yacht. He was the co-host with the chanson francaise impresario, Simon Dray, on his "Fm/French Connection Bistro Radio" broadcast from KUSF 90.3 in San Francisco for over a decade.

    Justice has also traveled around the world, living for short times in France, Italy, Japan and Mexico.

    Archives of West Coast Cook Book & Speakeasy can be found in the Netroots Radio Archives on the Internet Archive:

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  • West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Tarrytown Chowder Tuesdays 04 June 24

    West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Tarrytown Chowder Tuesdays 04 June 24
    Jun 5 2024
    Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Tarrytown Chowder Tuesdays is now available on the Spreaker Player!Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Jamie Raskin humiliated Marjorie Taylor Green at another bonkers hearing.Then, on the rest of the menu, a confidential state document showed a long-shot MAGA political stunt to personally interfere with the New York judge who found Trump liable for bank fraud, fizzled out quietly months ago; a panel of MAGA judges on the 11th Circuit blocked the Fearless Fund from awarding grants to Black women because it might discriminate against white men; and, the CFO of the far-right MAGA QAnon China-owned propaganda outlet Epoch Times, has been arrested for his role in a sixty-seven million dollar multinational money laundering scheme.After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where the head of Greece’s extreme neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party will return to prison after a council of judges rescinded his early conditional release; and, a small group of women got down on their knees outside Russia’s Defense Ministry to hold a rare protest and demand the return of their mobilized soldier husbands and sons from Ukraine.All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.Bon Appétit!The Netroots Radio Live Player​Keep Your Resistance Radio Beaming 24/7/365!“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.”-- Ernest Hemingway"A Moveable Feast"Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/west-coast-cookbook-speakeasy--2802999/support.
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  • West Coast Cookbook and Speakeasy River City Hash Mondays 03 June 24

    West Coast Cookbook and Speakeasy River City Hash Mondays 03 June 24
    Jun 3 2024
    Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, River City Hash Mondays is now available on the Spreaker Player!


    Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Justice Sotomayor sounded the alarm on the MAGA SCOTUS.

    Then, on the rest of the menu, an Army National Guardswoman and part-time instructor for an Arizona high school was exposed as a neo-Nazi; with rates climbing, more Oregonians had their electricity or natural gas service cut off in April than at any time in the six years the state’s been tracking disconnections; and, mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been found in Los Angeles County.

    After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where Iceland elected businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir as its new president; and, physicist and climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum holds an irreversible lead that has made her Mexico’s first woman president, oh, and she’s Jewish, too.















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    "I was never a spy. I was with the OSS organization. We had a number of women, but we were all office help."

    -- Julia Child





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  • West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Blue Moon Spirits Fridays 31 May 24

    West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Blue Moon Spirits Fridays 31 May 24
    Jun 1 2024
    Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Blue Moon Spirits Fridays, is now available on the Spreaker Player!​​​​​


    Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump still has to deal with sentencing, appeal options, the gag order and more following his historic conviction on all 34 felony counts.

    Then, on the rest of the menu, the mother of a January 6 officer was ‘swatted’ at her Virginia home hours after her son criticized Trump; a New Mexico judge granted Mark Zuckerberg’s request to be dropped from a lawsuit that alleges his company has failed to protect kids from sexual exploitation; and, anti-vaxxers are to blame for the sharp rise of whooping cough in Oregon.

    After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where billons of dollars in gold is smuggled out of Africa each year and most of it ends up in the United Arab Emirates; and, Sweden’s domestic security agency accused Iran of using established criminal networks in Sweden as a proxy to target Israeli or Jewish interests in the Scandinavian country.


    All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

    Bon Appétit!


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    “Structural linguistics is a bitterly divided and unhappy profession, and a large number of its practitioners spend many nights drowning their sorrows in Ouisghian Zodahs.”

    ― Douglas Adams
    "The Restaurant at the End of the Universe"




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