Mary Ruwart and Paul Verkuil will be the featured guests on the Scott Horton Show at Antiwar Radio, Tuesday, May 6. Mary Ruwart will be discussing her recent article on Antiwar.com, "When Will We Ever Learn?" at 12:15PM Eastern. Paul Verkuil will be discussing his recently released book, Outsourcing Sovereignty: Why Privatization of Government Functions Threatens Democracy and What We Can Do About It at 1:15PM Eastern. Mary Ruwart is a libertarian speaker, author, activist, and candidate for...

Christopher Ketcham will be the featured guest on the Scott Horton Show at Antiwar Radio, Monday, May 5, at 1:15PM Eastern. Christopher Ketcham will be discussing his recent article in Radar Magazine, "The Last Roundup." Christopher Ketcham is a freelance reporter and writer for many venues including Antiwar.com, Harper's, GQ, the Nation, Salon, Mother Jones, Men's Journal, Good Magazine, Radar, and National Geographic. In 2002, he was selected as a Livingston Awards finalist for his Salon.com...

Democrats Okay Funds for Covert Ops BY Andrew Cockburn, counterpunch Six weeks ago, President Bush signed a secret finding authorizing a covert offensive against the Iranian regime that, according to those familiar with its contents, "unprecedented in its scope." Bush’s secret directive covers actions across a huge geographic area — from Lebanon to Afghanistan — but is also far more sweeping in the type of actions permitted under its guidelines — up to and including the assassination of...

"If Washington maniacs ever seek an act of aggression against the Islamic Republic, the Iranian nation will deal them a blow so devastating they will not be able to rise from the floor," click for more

Ok i downloaded the speech, cut it into 6 parts, re-uploaded it to the Tube of You for anyone having trouble with the other one. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Ok thats all of em folks, bedtime 🙂

Whilst i wouldn't class myself as a 'Chomskyite', i often agree with much, although not all, of what he says regarding foreign policy, I think this talk he gave was from about a year ago, I've edited together the responses he gave about Iran and uploaded them to youtube- Part 1- Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5

From Ritter's interview with Amy Goodman yesterday: "But let’s just assume for a second that the data is in fact accurate. I have to take exception with the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff when he says that the alleged activities are against international conventions. Actually, they’re not. If Syria had in fact been constructing the reactor they’ve been accused of, they were in total conformity with international law. The nonproliferation treaty, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, of...