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Saw World Burns to Death and The Dicks at Emo's. They were rad. World Burns more than the Dicks, but they were good too.

Antiwar Radio: James Bovard

James Bovard discusses the U.S. attorney scandal, his hopes that more criminal activity will be revealed when Gonzales is forced out, Gonzales and Bush's obstruction of the DoJ's NSA wiretapping probe, Bush's secret executive order "authorizing" torture, Rumsfeld's "sovereign immunity," the National Security Letter scandal, the government's craven media sycophants, the hypocrisy of conservatives when it comes to their much-ballyhooed "rule of law" as it applies to Republicans in power, Scott's...

03/29/07 – James Bovard – The Scott Horton Show

James Bovard discusses the U.S. attorney scandal, his hopes that more criminal activity will be revealed when Gonzales is forced out, Gonzales and Bush's obstruction of the DoJ's NSA wiretapping probe, Bush's secret executive order "authorizing" torture, Rumsfeld's "sovereign immunity," the National Security Letter scandal, the government's craven media sycophants, the hypocrisy of conservatives when it comes to their much-ballyhooed "rule of law" as it applies to Republicans in power, Scott's...

Antiwar Radio: Sam Provance

Former Army Sgt. Sam Provance, featured in the HBO documentary "Ghosts of Abu Ghraib," talks about his experience [.pdf] as a computer expert at Abu Ghraib prison, the fake investigations into the tortures that took place there and the betrayal of Senator Lindsey Graham.

03/28/07 – Sam Provance – The Scott Horton Show

Former Army Sgt. Sam Provance, featured in the HBO documentary "Ghosts of Abu Ghraib," talks about his experience [.pdf] as a computer expert at Abu Ghraib prison, the fake investigations into the tortures that took place there and the betrayal of Senator Lindsey Graham.

“We train like we fight.” – From Woodward’s The Commanders about the Panama invasion of ’88

AP: U.S. launches show of force in Persian Gulf DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The U.S. Navy on Tuesday began its largest demonstration of force in the Persian Gulf since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, led by a pair of aircraft carriers and backed by warplanes flying simulated attack maneuvers off the coast of Iran. The maneuvers bring together two strike groups of U.S. warships and more than 100 U.S. warplanes to conduct simulated air warfare in the crowded Gulf shipping lanes. The U.S. exercises...

Antiwar Radio: Chris Floyd

Chris Floyd discusses the rendition of an American citizen to Ethiopia until he admits he’s al Qaeda, the nearly unremarked-upon proxy war for the Warlords in Somalia, why the U.S. should leave Africa alone, the arrogant ignorance of America’s political establishments and the distracted apathy of the American people.

Hell on Earth

Imagine if some foreign country invaded America and turned your neighborhood into this. Worse, Selim said that the pent-up rage that exploded in Amel on Saturday had been simmering for a long time among the people he knew. ‘People want it, they want a declared civil war so they can settle everything. Reconciliation plans or whatever will settle nothing, we want people on the ground to settle this . With no effective leadership or security forces to protect them, he said that many people...