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Flashpoints Oct 16: Robert Fisk on Bali bombing, US Iraq war; new documentaries
KPFA Flashpoints Radio, Wednesday October 16, 2002
-Robert Knight and the Knight Report, news update (6 min)
-British journalist Robert Fisk, about the Bali bombing and the Israeli led US war on Iraq. (14 min)
-interview with the producers of a great new documentary, Unprecedented, The 2000 Presidential Election, about the Florida stealing of the US 2000 election. (10 min)
-The Pinochet Case, documentary about the arrest of Chilean dictator (5 min)...
Posted: Wed, Oct 16, 2002 9:26pm PDT
What's So Bad About Israel?
It's hard to say what's so bad about Israel, and its defenders--having nothing better to use--have seized on this. Some do so soberly, like Harpers publisher John R. MacArthur, who thinks Israel comes off no worse than the Russians in Chechnya, and much better than the Americans in Vietnam (Toronto Globe and Mail, May 13th, 2002). Others do so defiantly. True, Israel has taken the land of harmless people, killed innocent civilians, tortured prisoners, bulldozed houses, destroyed crops, yada y...
Posted: Wed, Oct 16, 2002 8:33pm PDT
President Bush Makes 21 Decisions
These 21 items illustrate the thinking of our President....
Posted: Wed, Oct 16, 2002 6:39pm PDT
George W. Bush, the Washington's Sniper (by Latuff)
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff....
Posted: Wed, Oct 16, 2002 11:11am PDT
Chem & Bio Warfare Tests Info
A follow up to discussions of chemical and biologocal warfare tests....
Posted: Wed, Oct 16, 2002 4:11am PDT
Flashpoints Radio Oct 14/15: Michael Parenti; Vieques update; Election 2000 docu
KPFA Flashpoints Radio Monday/Tuesday Oct 14/15, 2002:
-Oct 15: RObert Knight and the Knight Report (5 min)
-Oct 15: Dennis Bernstein interview Michael Parenti, on the real reasons behind US attack on Iraq (17 min)
-Oct 14: Vieques Update: Robert Rabin free after six months in prison for trespassing on his native soil (15 min)
-Oct 14 and 15: exerpts from the great new documentary, 'Unprecedented, The 2000 Presidential Election' about Bush's stealing the 2000 election in Florida...
Posted: Wed, Oct 16, 2002 12:59am PDT
Scrap Trident Demo Video (UK) (video/x-pn-realvideo 3.7MB)
Video of a demonstration in Plymouth UK demanding that the UK government scrap it's nuclear weapons program. 3min 45 second realvideo format....
Posted: Tue, Oct 15, 2002 8:02am PDT
John Judge on 9/11-radio show
Judge is a long time independent investigator, anti-war activist, raised by parents who were employees. Lots of impt. info here. 29 min. radio show...
Posted: Tue, Oct 15, 2002 7:26am PDT
SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES video (video/x-pn-realvideo 6.2MB)
SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES (video) Erie PA Oct 7, 02 No More War on Iraq / No to one-man rule in America Thoughts from a prioress, a preacher, priests, Moslems and Jews, steelworkers, teachers, students, Green Party activists - people from Erie: "Debate and negotiate, it's a war for financial profit, a crime against humanity, a violation of the Constiution, no way to morally justify it, the Bush strategy is a bandwagon of death." Snowshoe Films 13 min...
Posted: Sun, Oct 13, 2002 4:19pm PDT
What did Bush Accomplish in Afghanistan?
Osama Ben Laden, Mullah Omar and the majority of other leaders are alive and well and it seems impossible to find them at this moment....Washington is trying to put a good face on things. But it is not coming out too good. They are already saying in the US quite openly: goal No.1 is to withdraw from Afghanistan with as little number of losses as possible, i.e. «leave while preserving image»....
Posted: Sun, Oct 13, 2002 2:49pm PDT
COKE IS THE DRINK OF THE DEATH SQUADS (video/x-pn-realvideo 1.6MB)
COKE IS THE DRINK OF THE DEATH SQUADS: David Rovics and Allie Rosenblatt sing Rovics' song, "Coke..." at the April 2002 D.C. Colombia Mobilization (SOAWatch). 4 min....
Posted: Sat, Oct 12, 2002 3:56pm PDT
Congress The Blood Of These People Is On Your Hands
While warmongers like Hillary Clinton expressed a belief that a move towards war with Iraq would help reduce terrorism, the exact opposite is true. Islamic fundamentalists have increased bombings worldwide and have shown gains in every country were they have been part of an election (Pakistan, Turkey, Morocco etc..) Since Pakistan is a nuclear power, the danger the Al Qaeda will get access to nuclear weapons seems to have greatly increased....
Posted: Sat, Oct 12, 2002 3:21pm PDT
US Forces Order of Battle - 07 October
best available" order-of-battle of forces deployed in CENTCOM's part of Southwest Asia, as well as EUCOM forces in Turkey participating in Operation Northern Watch...
Posted: Sat, Oct 12, 2002 1:06pm PDT
It Is Up to Europe Now by Lloyd Hart
And when I mean shut down, the economy must be ground to a halt....
Posted: Sat, Oct 12, 2002 12:56pm PDT
Postwar Plans Dismay Iraq Dissidents
Iraqi dissidents and the Arab League expressed dismay Friday at U.S. plans for postwar Iraq that might involve foreign military control of the country....
Posted: Fri, Oct 11, 2002 10:32pm PDT
Mass Psychosis Strikes Nation - Congress feared effected
Weimar Syndrome was first detected here in the U.S. in the winter of 2000 when it was discovered that a growing number of citizens were under the mistaken impression that a little known governor from the state of Texas was actually the president of the United States...
Posted: Fri, Oct 11, 2002 6:04am PDT
Dr. Helen Caldicott on US War on Iraq (audio/mpeg 2.6MB)
Dr. Helen Caldicott discusses the US war drive and global empire in a short interview (MP3 or stream)...
Posted: Fri, Oct 11, 2002 3:50am PDT
Senate Votes for War: Among the Evildoers was Hillary Clinton
Isnt it weird some on the Left actually used to like Hillary Clinton?
I guess It takes more than a village to bomb Iraqi children....
Posted: Thu, Oct 10, 2002 11:05pm PDT