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Boiling Frogs: Prof. Roberto Gonzalez, Part 3 of CIA on Campus

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This is part 3 of our interview series based on the recently released bookThe CIA on Campus: Essays on Academic Freedom and the National Security State, edited by Dr. Philip Zwerling.  It’s another installment in the Boiling Frogs series, co-hosted with Sibel Edmonds. Continue reading Boiling Frogs: Prof. Roberto Gonzalez, Part 3 of CIA on Campus

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Police Violence Against Occupy Must Stop! John Bonifaz: Amend Constitution to Fix Citizens United; Will Durst Thanks the Turkeys–D and R

PBC comments on police brutality against Occupy, including UC Davis pepper spray incident.  John Bonifaz of Free Speech for People is leading an effort to amend the Constitution to end the corporate corruption of political campaigns enabled by Citizens United.  Will Durst wants to thank the political turkeys who keep him working. Continue reading Police Violence Against Occupy Must Stop! John Bonifaz: Amend Constitution to Fix Citizens United; Will Durst Thanks the Turkeys–D and R

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Prof. Hasan Elahi’s “Orwell Project” Takes on the Police State; Journalist Jay Bahadur on Somali Pirates; Gary Chew Reviews “The Descendants”

Prof. Hasan Elahi of University of Maryland is an American citizen who conducts ongoing self-surveillance so he can prove he’s not a terrorist; Jay Bahadur is the author of The Pirates of Somalia: Inside Their Hidden World; Gary Chew reviews George Clooney’s The Descendants. Continue reading Prof. Hasan Elahi’s “Orwell Project” Takes on the Police State; Journalist Jay Bahadur on Somali Pirates; Gary Chew Reviews “The Descendants”

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Boiling Frogs: Prof. Stephen Soldz, Part 2 of CIA on Campus

This is part II of our interview series based on the recently released book -The CIA on Campus: Essays on Academic Freedom and the National Security State, edited by Dr. Philip Zwerling, co-hosted with Sibel Edmonds.  Our guest is Dr. Stephen Soldz. Continue reading Boiling Frogs: Prof. Stephen Soldz, Part 2 of CIA on Campus

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Beware the Levin Amendment; Ex-Gitmo Prosecutor Says Obama Lost His Testicles in Fight to Close Guantanamo

Col. Morris Davis (ret. Air Force JAG) slams Obama for failing to close Guantanamo, says it “seems like a third Bush term”.  PBC opens with an alert about the “Levin Amendment”. Continue reading Beware the Levin Amendment; Ex-Gitmo Prosecutor Says Obama Lost His Testicles in Fight to Close Guantanamo

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Journalist Gareth Porter on the Bogus Iranian Plot, Misleading New Nuke Report on Iran, and Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan; Gary Chew Reviews ‘J.Edgar’

Journalist and historian Gareth Porter returns to further de-bunk the crazy allegations of an Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to DC, the US spin on the latest UN report on Iranian nuclear development, and the causes of civilian deaths in Afghanistan;  Gary Chew reviews the new Clint Eastwood film, J. Edgar. Continue reading Journalist Gareth Porter on the Bogus Iranian Plot, Misleading New Nuke Report on Iran, and Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan; Gary Chew Reviews ‘J.Edgar’

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Boiling Frogs: Prof. Philip Zwerling, The CIA On Campus

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Part I of our interview series based on the recently released bookThe CIA on Campus: Essays on Academic Freedom and the National Security State, edited by Dr. Philip Zwerling, co-hosted with Sibel Edmonds of BoilingFrogsPost.com Continue reading Boiling Frogs: Prof. Philip Zwerling, The CIA On Campus

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Abramoff Whistleblower Tom Rodgers Slams ’60 Minutes’ and Leslie Stahl’s Softballs; Rinku Sen Reports that Obama’s ICE Rips Families Apart

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Tom Rodgers, Native American of the Blackfoot tribe, criticizes the velvet treatment of Jack Abramoff on CBS’ 60 Minutes on 11/6/11; Rinku Sen of Applied Research Center says Obama’s ICE is destroying families by deporting parents of kids who are US citizens. Continue reading Abramoff Whistleblower Tom Rodgers Slams ’60 Minutes’ and Leslie Stahl’s Softballs; Rinku Sen Reports that Obama’s ICE Rips Families Apart

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Dept. of Oops Begs Your Pardon!

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The two most recent podcasts, 310 and 311, each were posted with glitches that were caused by a single (but different) keystroke error.

You have your own computer sob stories, so you don’t want to hear Continue reading Dept. of Oops Begs Your Pardon!

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Dr. Justin A. Frank Puts ‘Obama on the Couch’; Will Durst’s Random Thoughts on Washington, DC

Dr. Justin Frank returns to talk about his new book, Obama on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President; Will Durst muses on our love/hate relationship with the nation’s capital, and Capitol. Continue reading Dr. Justin A. Frank Puts ‘Obama on the Couch’; Will Durst’s Random Thoughts on Washington, DC