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Larry Johnson and Patrick Lang on John Batchelor’s syndicated radio show (& Open Thread) »

This is the audio of the important conversation with Larry Johnson and his mentor Patrick Lang had last Sunday, hosted by John Batchelor on his nationally syndicated radio show. Larry’s description of Pat Lang on the many complex crises swirling in Egypt, in one word: “Brilliant.” Since it’s possible that some of you aren’t familiar [...]

Amb Joseph Wilson on “Professional fundamentalist Christian proselytizer” at USAF event »

Ambassador Joseph Wilson responds to a proposed upcoming visit by a “professional fundamentalist Christian proselytizer” at the USAF Academy’s National Prayer Luncheon next month: Lt. General Gould, My name is Joe Wilson and I am a member of the Board of Directors of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF). I am also a retired Ambassador, [...]

Countdown flashback: Larry Johnson on Mary McCarthy (+ Open Thread) »

Editor’s 01/24 Note: I am bumping this up so that you are sure to see Larry’s fascinating remarks about his appearances on Olbermann’s show as well as on Fox News. Look just below the video for Larry’s additional commentary in Truthtelling007′s post. Editor’s Note: Special thanks to our videographer Truthtelling007 who has a great compilation [...]

Ray McGovern on whether Assange is a “journalist” »

Editor’s Note: Truthtelling007 is our terrific videographer who built this blog’s excellent YouTube channel. Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern (who posts at NoQuarterUSA) is asked by CNN’s Don Lemon if Julian Assange is a “journalist”. Note his answer and Lemon’s fairly conditioned and defensive response about “standards”…

Joe & Valerie on Hardball + Last Word »

Enjoy Tweetie interviewing Joseph Wilson. Matthews gushes over Valerie at the end. cute. Lawrence O’Donnell interviews the Wilson’s about the new George Bush book and about the new movie, Fair Game, (Now in theatres)

Joe and Valerie Wilson on Tavis Smiley show. »

Former Ambassador Joseph Wilson and former CIA agent Valerie Plame visit the Tavis Smiley show to discuss the new movie, Fair Game, and other topics related to the leak of Valerie’s identity, attack on the Wilsons, and Wikileaks. Part 1 Watch the full episode. See more Tavis Smiley.

Joseph Wilson and Valerie Plame on Situation Room »

Former Ambassador Joseph Wilson and outed CIA agent Valerie Plame visit the Situation Room on CNN to discuss the new film about their ordeal, Fair Game. Larry went to the Georgetown preview last night. His review will be posted later tonight. Here’s the CNN interview on Wednesday:

CNN-Valerie Plame on Intelligence Community »

In light of the “Top Secret America” column published by Washington Post, CNN asked Valerie Plame her opinion on the condition of the intel community. From CNN’s The Situation Room: Additionally, Mrs. Wilson was ABC’s “The View” this week to discuss her life and new movie, “Countdown to Zero.”

Valerie Plame discusses “Countdown to Zero” »

Valerie Plame discusses “Countdown to Zero” on Countdown In a rare interview, former CIA agent Valerie Plame discusses nuclear proliferation and “draining the swamp” to prevent nuclear terror threats. The new movie premieres in NYC on July 23, 2010

Joe Barton apologizes to BP (w video)-Then GOP leaders force him to apologize »

(UPDATED: Rep. Ed Markey responded to Barton shortly after, video included below fold) Joe Barton lives many hundreds of miles from the Gulf Coast. For those who do not know Texas, Arlington is in the far north side of the state near Dallas/Fort Worth. Today this mole of a man apologized to BP for the [...]

A must-see: 60 Minutes interviews Deepwater Horizon survivor Mike Williams »

60 Minutes interviews Deepwater Horizon survivor Mike Williams. This segment is a must-see.

Larry Johnson on Larry King Live to discuss NYC “bomb” plot »

After the failed “car bomb” attempt on May 2, 2010, Larry Johnson joined panelists to discuss the details of the “car bomb” in Time Square.

LJ interviews Mark Perry on – Talking with Terrorists »

Larry sits down with Mark Perry, author of Talking with Terrorists on this week’s After Words on CSPAN.

Mainstream news tortures readers over SCOTUS animal abuse video ruling »

To read the many headlines this week on the Supreme Court decision regarding animal abuse videos, you’d think that the justices had personally stomped on little kittens and bunnies for their own sexual amusement. A quick scan of most of the headlines read: -Supreme Court Overturns Animal Cruelty Conviction (NewsReleaseWire.com) (Robert Stevens wasn’t convicted of [...]

A little bit of reality about Texas secession »

  Like our friend Larry J., I was born in Missouri. I’m not really someone who thinks about who I am in terms of Missouri when I consider the “show me” slogan, then I can say I like that I was born there. However, I grew up in Texas where the majority of my family [...]