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Obama’s Predator War: KPFK Wed 10/27

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The CIA’s secret Predator war: JANE MAYER of the New Yorker reports on the secret war being fought with remote controlled unmanned planes in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The program has dramatically expanded under Obama.  “Nearly all the victims have remained faceless.”  Jane Mayer wrote about Obama’s [...]

The Torture Memos: KPFK Wed. 10/21

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How did torture become official US policy?   What arguments did the Bush Justice Dept. use to justify inhuman, cruel and degrading treatment?  And what is being done to bring to justice those responsible?  DAVID COLE looks at the torture memos released by the Justice Department.  He teaches [...]

Wall St. and the Dems – KPFK Wed. 10/14

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“It’s not a bill I’d vote for” – that’s what Howard Dean says about the health care bill the Senate Finance Committee passed yesterday with one Republican vote. Meanwhile, the Dems are caving on the banking bill:  HAROLD MEYERSON will comment – he’s an op-ed columnist for the Washington Post, where his new piece is [...]

KPFK Wed. 10/7: Guest Host

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For the record: today at 4 on KPFK, the fund drive will feature a guest host.