Washington editor of Harper's Magazine, Andrew Cockburn, returns to the show to discuss his latest article, "Crime and Punishment: Will the 9/11 Case Finally Go to Trial?" Cockburn explains how the 9/11 families overcame the legal impediments against suing the state of Saudi Arabia even in the face of rank opposition from the Obama administration, what he believed was revealed in the 28 pages, and how the Saudis helped fund the spread of Wahhabism and the rise of al-Qaeda. Cockburn believes...
Tuesday Mornin’ Coffee
News Round-Up:
The Deafness Before the Storm
The Persecution of John Kiriakou
Why is Georgia Secretly Giving Student Test Scores to Military Recruiters?
Israeli Leader Sharpens Call on U.S. to Set Limits on Iran
How We Became Israel
Remember When Obama Thought the FISA Amendments Act Was Imperfect?
The Antiwar Comic: The Party
Hello all. My name is Tony DiGerolamo and I write comics. I've been a big fan of Scott Horton and his radio show for a long time, having followed it on Antiwar.com. As an anti-interventionist, I always felt I wasn't doing enough. So one day, I thought, "Well, why not do an antiwar comic? That's what you do. Make comics after all." So, I launched the Antiwar Comic on my website, The Webcomic Factory. It's about all things antiwar, how war impacts people, perceptions of foreign policy--- If...
Antiwar Radio 4/30/10: Peter Lance
11-1pm 95.9 FM in Austin or stream from http://kaosradioaustin.org
Ground zero hotel wants to attract 9/11 terrorists – er, tourists
3 cheers for free enterprise, eh?
Former Guantanamo guard meets prisoners.
This aired on the bbc's show newsnight a few days back . Part 1- Part 2.
Sibel Edmonds Interview.
From electricpolitics.com via Luke Rylands blog. Connect the dots. According to the UN's latest report, under U.S. occupation 92% of the world's opium production comes from Afghan poppies. Most of the heroin going to Europe is manufactured in or transits Turkey. The exact value to Turkey of its heroin exports is unknown but experts estimate a range in the tens of billions of dollars per year. The neocons helped establish and remain closely associated with Turkish lobbying efforts in the U.S....
Prince Bandar Says Saudi Intelligence Was “Actively Following” 9/11 Hijackers
(CNN) — Saudi Arabia could have helped the United States prevent al Qaeda's 2001 attacks on New York and Washington if American officials had consulted Saudi authorities in a "credible" way, the kingdom's former ambassador said in a documentary aired Thursday. The comments by Prince Bandar bin Sultan are similar to the remarks this week by Saudi King Abdullah that suggested Britain could have prevented the July 2005 train bombings in London if it had heeded warnings from Riyadh. Speaking to...
