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PBC comments on Obama’s speech on healthcare, and the well-funded corporate mobs determined to block any reform; and psychologist Dr. Jeffrey Kaye raises important issues about America’s torture programs. As you listen to PBC’s commentary on the health care struggle, look at this chart that depicts the network of well-funded opponents and their connections to [...]

Joe Trento, national security journalist, joins me and Sibel Edmonds for another installment in the Boiling Frogs interview series. Trento talks about the history of US-Iranian tensions, Brezinski’s foreign policy strategy back in the 1970′s, and he talks about Israel, Saudi Arabia’s backing of Pakistan’s pursuit of the nuclear bomb, A. Q. Khan and much [...]

Former DEA Agent Sandy Gonzalez on the failed “War on Drugs”, the death house in Juarez, and our failure to protect whistleblowers.  This is the next installment in the “Boiling Frogs” interview series, co-hosted by FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds.  Gonzalez was a high-level DEA agent who reported to his superiors about a paid Mexican informant [...]

Scott Horton on Karl Rove, the US Attorneys scandal and the Siegelman case, torture investigations, wiretapping and the 4th Amendment; film producers Leslie and Andrew Cockburn talk about the mortgage meltdown; and Gary Chew reviews “In The Loop”. Horton writes for Harpers magazine and The Huffington Post and teaches law at Columbia.  He dissects the [...]