Tomas Young’s War – Mark Wilkerson
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Mark Wilkerson was my guest on the March 24, 2016 edition of , just a couple of weeks ahead of the release of his new biography, . Tomas Young was the Kansas City Iraq War veteran who died on the eve of Veterans Day, 2014, 10 ½ years after being paralyzed by a sniper’s bullet in Iraq. Tomas was featured in the must-see which showed him dealing with his paralysis as he became an effective anti-war voice. covers his entire life, but, perhaps most importantly, tells the story of the struggles he had between the period covered in the film and his death. ...
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Jen Senko-Brainwashing My Dad
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Jen Senko was my guest on the March 17, 2016 edition of Tell Somebody. Just ahead of a special screening in Kansas City, Senko talked about her new documentary film, The Brainwashing of My Dad-The Truth Behind the Right-Wing Media Machine That Changed a Father and Divided a Nation. ...
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Ray McGovern – Ukraine Policy on the Tell Somebody Countdown
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The March 10, 2016 edition of featured former CIA analyst and frequent guest on the phone for a live broadcast. McGovern, an admirer of Andrew Bacevich, begins by taking issue with some of his comments about Putin and Russia on . Ray talks about the U.S. supported coup in Ukraine and ends the show explaining why a US agreement to not move NATO one inch to the east was never put to paper. ...
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David Barsamian-Just Back from Lebanon & on the Phone with Tell Somebody
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returned for the March 3, 2016 edition of , on the phone for a live call-in show. Just returned from a trip to Lebanon, he talked about that and took questions from callers as the show entered its final month. ...
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Richard Tripp and Friends
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The February 11, 2016 edition of was a conversation with homeless advocate Richard Tripp and some of his friends. ...
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Robert McChesney on the Phone for the Last Pledge Drive with Tell Somebody
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Elizabeth Murray - From CIA to Anti-Nuclear
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How did Elizabeth Murray go from being a New Mexico newspaper reporter fresh out of college to a CIA analyst serving as Deputy National Intelligence Officer for the Near East in the National Intelligence Council to an anti-nuclear activist? Listen to the January 21, 2016 edition of and find out. ...
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Apology to a Whale: Words to Mend a World
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On the January 14, 2016 edition of Tell Somebody, returned to talk about her new book, . Inspired, in part, by a case of mistaken identity, this book is a wide-ranging contemplation on why we are ruining the earth as a habitable home for ourselves and many of our co-inhabitants, prominently including a look at how human language influences attitudes and behavior. ...
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Mel Goodman on Robert White (and More)
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was my guest on the January 7, 2016 edition of . Goodman is a senior fellow at the where he was a colleague of the late , former US ambassador to El Salvador, and was a CIA analyst and colleague of . He is the author of, and of the forthcoming book The Path to Dissent: A Whistleblower at the CIA. ...
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The Ambassador's Daughter-Remembering the Murders
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On the December 24, 2015 edition of Tell Somebody we heard a report from Kansas Citians Alice Kitchen and Carol Coburn on the recent delegation to El Salvador marking the 35th anniversary of the murder of four church women there in 1980. One of the delegation participants was Claire White, daughter of Robert White, US ambassador to El Salvador 1980-1981, who was fired after refusing to cover up the guilt of the US-supported Salvadoran military in the murders. Alice Kitchen put me in touch with Claire White, and I reached her on the phone and recorded a conversation for the December 31, 2015...
info_outlineA delegation of 120 people went to El Salvador November 26 - December 5, 2015, marking 35 years since 4 churchwomen were murdered by the US-supported Salvadoran military. Two Kansas Citians, Carol Coburn and Alice Kitchen, joined that delegation, and they report on it this week on Tell Somebody.
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