Objection to the Rule is a one hour show produced by Radio Free Brooklyn that tackles the current news cycle with nuanced discussion, interviews and more.
OTR April 23rd, 2023: NYC Library Systems May C...
NYC Library Systems May Cut Days/Hours Due to Mayor's Proposed Budget - Unsettling Shooting Incidents in United States - The Current Conflict in Sudan - Greece Makes 100s of Beaches Wheelchair Accessible
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OTR April 16th, 2023: NYPD to Start Using Robot...
NYPD to Start Using Robot Dog(s) - Missouri Enacts Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans People - Peace Talks in Yemen
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OTR April 2nd, 2023: 311 Callers Harassed by N...
311 Callers Harassed by NYC Cops - Deadly Stampede at Food Distribution Site in Pakistan - Biden Admin to End COVID Emergency Declaration Early, and What That Means - Man Buys Property, Assists Elderly Tenant
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OTR March 26th, 2023: Trump's Possible Arrest i...
Trump's Possible Arrest in NYC - LA School Support Staff Strike - Argentinian "Death Plane" Recovered
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OTR March 19th, 2023: Plans Rejected for New Ga...
Plans Rejected for New Gas Vaporizers in North Brooklyn - Leaked Emails from Secret Working Group Behind Anti-Trans Legislation - Mexican Cartel Violence Against US Citizens vs. Mexican Nationals
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OTR March 12th, 2023: Mayor Adams Backs Voided ...
Mayor Adams Backs Voided Arrest for Retired NYPD Officer - White Student Sues Howard University Over Alleged Discrimination - British Prime Minister's Attack on Asylum Rights
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OTR February 26th, 2023: Suspect Arrested for B...
Suspect Arrested for Burning Pride Flag in NYC - Black History Under Attack in Florida - Cattle Ranching's Impact on Deforestation in Colombia - Florida Students Fight Back Against DeSantis
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OTR February 19th, 2023: RIP to Da La Soul's Da...
RIP to Da La Soul's Dave "Trugoy the Dove" Jolicoeur - Update on Earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria - Two Jewish Men Shot in LA in Antisemitic Attack - Progressive New Laws in Spain
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OTR February 12th, 2023: NYS Ends Mask Mandate ...
NYS Ends Mask Mandate for Healthcare Settings - Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon - Alarming Avian (Bird) Flu Outbreaks in Birds and Mammals - Cockatoos Know How to Use Tools
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OTR February 5th, 2023: Face-Recognition Tech U...
Face-Recognition Tech Used to Attack LGBTQ+ NYers - COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Ending in the US - The Horrors of Cobalt Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - The Fight for Hybrid Work for NYC Gov't Employees
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OTR January 29th, 2023: Harlem Council Member K...
Harlem Council Member Kristin R. Jordan vs. Real Estate Developer - Tyre Nichols' Legacy and Death - Overview of Recent Israeli-Palestinian Violence
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OTR January 22nd, 2023: Interview with High-Qua...
Interview with High-Quality Masks & Clean Indoor Air Advocate, Nathanael Nerode - Atlanta, GA Police Kill Forest Defender - China's Population Drops for First Time in 60 Years
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OTR January 15th, 2023: Interview with a High-R...
Interview with a High-Risk New Yorker About COVID Protections - 3rd Graders' Storytime Interrupted Over Mention of Race - Recent Coup Attempt in Brazil - Words on Martin Luther King Jr's Legacy
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OTR January 8th, 2023: Eric Adam's Rats vs. Cur...
Eric Adam's Rats vs. Curtis Sliwa's Cats - Suspects Arrested for Washington Power Substation Attacks - European Union Fines Facebook Over Privacy Violations
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OTR December 18th, 2022: New NYS Anti-Puppy Mil...
New NYS Anti-Puppy Mill Law - Respect for Marriage Act - Role of Women in Recent Protests in China
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OTR December 4th, 2022: NYC to Hospitalize 'Pre...
NYC to Hospitalize 'Presumed Mentally Ill' Involuntarily - Biden Thwarts Rail Workers' Strike - Christians Become Minority in England & Wales - Charges Against Tracy McCarter Dropped
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OTR November 27th, 2022: Proposed Wage Increase...
Proposed Wage Increase for NYC Delivery Workers - Mass shootings in Virginia and Colorado - The Mirabel Sisters' Legacy - RIP to Bronx-born Singer and Actress Irene Cara
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OTR November 20th, 2022: MTA Workers' and Rider...
MTA Workers' and Riders' Views on Increased NYPD Presence - Whistleblower Shares Details Re: Anti-Abortion & Anti-Contraception SCOTUS Leaks - Debunked Claim About Iran Sentencing 15K Protesters to Death
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OTR November 13th, 2022: NYC Ballot Initiatives...
NYC Ballot Initiatives on Racial Justice & Rightward Shift in NYS Politics - Indian Child Welfare Act in Jeopardy - Disability Activists & Accessibility at the UN Climate Conference - Tesla Stock Tanks & RIP Twitter
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OTR October 30th, 2022: Supporting Drag Queen S...
Supporting Drag Queen Story Hour at Queens Library - Moral Panic Over Fentanyl in Halloween Candy - Spooky Images from James Webb Telescope of "Pillars of Creation" - Favorite Halloween Stories
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OTR October 23rd, 2022: City Hall Staffer Canne...
City Hall Staffer Canned Over Leaked Audio - GOP Proposes Nat'l "Don't Say Gay" Legislation - UN Security Council Sanctions Against Haitian Gang Leaders - MAGA Superhero Film Fund Goes Up in Smoke
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OTR October 16th, 2022: Migrants Get Mixed Welc...
Migrants Get Mixed Welcome in Staten Island - Leaked Audio of LA City Council Members Racist Comments - Europe Looks to Africa for Natural Gas - New Bike Lanes in Brooklyn
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OTR October 9th, 2022: An Important Show Update...
An Important Show Update - NYU Professor Fired After Students Complain - Hurricane Ian's Impact on FL - Italy Elects Far-Right Female Prime Minister
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OTR September 18th, 2022: Columbia University F...
Columbia University Falls in College Ranking System - Looming US Railroad Strike - Source of King Charles III' Income - High School Football Team Helps Restore Bridge
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OTR September 11th, 2022: 27 Antiquities Seized...
27 Antiquities Seized from Metropolitan Museum of Art - Water Crisis in Jackson, Mississippi - China's Ongoing Zero-COVID policy - Evidence of Prehistoric Amputation