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Dozens killed in car bomb attacks and escalating US aerial bombings, we’ll speak with Patrick Cockburn about the continuing disaster in Iraq; plus, deep analysis of the regional political crisis with Rahul Mahajan; Israel purchases 5000 so-called smart bombs in an unprecedented 319 million dollar arms deal with their main supplier, the United States; also, … Continued
Attacks unleashed on the streets of Baghdad as more car bombs explode and US warplanes target civilian neighborhoods in Sadr City, killing dozens; plus, Haiti under a siege of floods, we’ll talk with Kevin Pina and Congresswoman Maxine Waters about the unfolding political and humanitarian crisis; also, a look at the war on youth through … Continued
We’ll have an analysis of Bush’s fantasy speech at the UN about the burgeoning democracy in Iraq, we’ll talk about the latest bloodshed in Iraq with Asad Abu-Khalil; plus, more targeted assassinations in Gaza, we’ll speak with UC Berkeley scholar Dr. Bishara Doumani about his recent time in Palestine; a report from the ground on … Continued
More US assaults on Fallujah, we’ll go to Baghdad for a full report on the latest attacks; plus, Alexander Cockburn talks about his latest book with Jeffrey St. Clair on the tight harmony of the two major political parties, A Dime’s Worth of Difference: Beyond the Lesser of Two Evils; also, upcoming trainings with the … Continued
US forces attack civilians in Fallujah, leaving over 50 dead, we’ll have a report from Baghdad with a humanitarian aid worker to asses the current slaughter; Plus, a very special segment with revolutionary poet Naomi Shihab Nye, she’ll read some of her work and talk about Palestine, Iraq and poetry in this time of despair; … Continued
A secret Defense Department report warns of civil war in Iraq. We’ll have deep analysis of the current situation with noted author and scholar Rahul Mahajan. Plus the United States is engaged in a quiet nuclear war with the people of Iraq and its own soldiers. We’ll speak with Major Doug Rokke about the depleted … Continued
A day of blood, occupation and resistance, we’ll have an on the ground report on the latest situation in Baghdad with Patrick Cockburn of the Independent of London; also, Palestinians in Jenin and Nablus suffer intensified Israeli attacks that kill a dozen in two days, including an eleven year old girl shot in the face; … Continued
A bloody nightmare of a day in Iraq leaves more than 50 dead and over 100 wounded, we’ll have a report from Patrick Cockburn of the Independent of London; also, as Bush speaks to the National Guard today in Las Vegas, military families protest the war and his own checkered military record; an international scholar … Continued
US Forces kill 16 more Iraqi civilians in sweeping arial bombardments in Fallujah and Baghdad; We’ll have two reports from on the ground on the ongoing crises. A new book by Pulitzer Prize winner Seymour Hersh states there was knowledge of abuse and potential war crimes at the highest level of the Bush Administration as … Continued
US forces kill 16 more Iraqi cilivians in sweeping aerial bombardments in Fallujah and Baghdad, we’ll have two reports from the ground on the ongoing crisis; plus, award-winning investigative journalist Seymour Hersh calls on the top levels of the Bush Administration for their responsibility in the Abu Ghraib torture scandal, we’ll play excerpts from an … Continued
