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Gitmo Nation Roundtable 40 – It’s About Lizard People
Apr 20th
Gitmo Nation Roundtable
It’s About Lizard People
Tuesday April 20, 2010
A jam-packed episode of the Roundtable discusses the Kyrgyz political turmoil, the NSA whistleblower indictment, possible veggie burger contamination, and the Goldman Sachs fraud case by the S.E.C. as well as other interesting commentary featuring the Gitmo Nation Roundtable hosts Brian Masi, BaS the Born again Skeptic, SenorCardgage, Eric Carlson, Radio Ned, and Robin Police
Show Links:
• Government of Thailand Is Promised Support
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/world/asia/19thai.html
• Thai protester in dramatic escape to avoid police
⁃ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/thai-protester-in-dramatic-escape-to-avoid-police-1946688.html
• Police fear protesters are too strong after red-shirt leader’s escape act
⁃ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/police-fear-protesters-are-too-strong-after-redshirt-leaders-escape-act-1947237.html
• Red shirts put off protest march
⁃ http://english.aljazeera.net//news/asia-pacific/2010/04/201042023527139199.html
• Wikileaks..Snake Oil or Just A Hackers Wet Dream??
⁃ http://cryptome.org/0001/wikileaks-dream.htm
• Iran cleric: Promiscuous women cause quakes
⁃ http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100419/UPDATES01/100419107/1005/RSS
• Gunfire at ousted president’s rally in southern Kyrgyzstan
⁃ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/kyrgyzstan/7593619/Gunfire-at-ousted-presidents-rally-in-southern-Kyrgyzstan.html
• Kyrgyz interim government insists: Bakiyev must stand trial
⁃ http://rt.com/Politics/2010-04-14/kyrgyzstan-bakiyev-trial-aid.html
• Roza Otunbayeva
⁃ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roza_Otunbayeva
• Centerra Shares Plunge After Kyrgyzstan Opposition Claims Power
⁃ http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-04-07/centerra-shares-plunge-after-kyrgyzstan-opposition-claims-power.html
• 1,300 U.S. troops stranded at airfield in Kyrgyzstan, military says
⁃ http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/04/10/kyrgyzstan.us.troops/
• US: No troops flights for now through Kyrgyzstan
⁃ http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jHAKILvah2J9bfg9f31hVulCdeOgD9F2APDG5
• Deadly riots in Kyrgyzstan challenge interim government
⁃ http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2010/0420/Deadly-riots-in-Kyrgyzstan-challenge-interim-government
• Medvedev Forecasts a Repeat of ‘Kyrgyz Scenario’
⁃ http://georgiandaily.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=18265&Itemid=132
• Russia, Uzbekistan interested in strong power in Kyrgyzstan
⁃ http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=15043098&PageNum=0
• Clinton Calls Acting Leader of Kyrgyzstan
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/11/world/asia/11kyrgyz.html?src=mv
• FACTBOX-Key risks to watch in Kyrgyzstan turmoil
⁃ http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE63B11A20100414?type=marketsNews
• What happened to “look forward, not backward”?
⁃ http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/04/15/prosecutions
• What the whistleblower prosecution says about the Obama DOJ
⁃ http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/04/16/prosecutions/index.html
• Ex-NSA Official Indicted For Leaks To Newspaper
⁃ http://yro.slashdot.org/story/10/04/16/089235/Ex-NSA-Officlal-Indicted-For-Leaks-To-Newspaper
• Former N.S.A. Official Is Charged in Leaks Case
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/16/us/16indict.html
• 20/20 Hindsight: Censorship on the Frontline
⁃ http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=0E538EF1638B57DF
• Which Veggie Burgers Were Made With a Neurotoxin?
⁃ http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2010/04/which-veggie-burgers-contain-neurotoxin
• Weston A. Price: Not Behind Veggie Burgers Study
⁃ http://motherjones.com/blue-marble/2010/04/weston-price-not-behind-veggie-burgers-study
• S.E.C. Accuses Goldman of Fraud in Housing Deal
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/17/business/17goldman.html
• Senior Executives at Goldman Had a Role in Mortgage Unit
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/19/business/19goldman.html
• Corbett Report – Goldman Hangout – Sunday Update (4:20 into video)
⁃ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi3nnFjdFVY
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Gitmo Nation Roundtable 38 – For Lies or for Glory
Apr 6th
Gitmo Nation Roundtable
For Lies or for Glory
Tuesday April 6, 2010
The Roundtable is packed for discussion of the WikiLeaks Iraq video, Karzai’s mental state, the Tea Party and the state of anti-gay prejudice and hate in America as well as other related topics. Join Brian Masi, BaS the Born again Skeptic, SenorCardgage, RadioNed, Robin Police for this great episode of the Gitmo Nation Roundtable.
Show Links:
• Chechen Reel Says He Planned Attacks
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/01/world/europe/01dagestan.html
• Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/01/world/europe/01dagestan.html
• NOAA/NWS Tsunami Warning Center
⁃ http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2010/04/06/059210/01/message059210-01.htm
• NOAA Tsunami Bulletin Number 002
⁃ http://www.prh.noaa.gov/pr/ptwc/messages/indian/2010/indian.2010.04.06.232502.txt
• Tiger Woods returns to golf
⁃ http://www.boingboing.net/2010/04/05/mainstream-media-ign.html
• RadioNed’s Tiger Woods Wager
⁃ http://noagendaforums.com/index.php?topic=2007.msg10138#msg10138
• WikiLeaks Video – “Collateral Murder, Badhdad July 12, 2007
⁃ http://dailycensored.com/2010/04/05/wikileaks-video-collateral-death-baghdad-july-12-2007/
⁃ http://twitter.com/eqe/status/11663700501
⁃ http://i.imgur.com/NVih0.jpg
• Collateral Murder.com
⁃ http://collateralmurder.com/
• Video shows ‘US attack’ on Iraqis
⁃ http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/04/201045123449200569.html
• Egyptian police beat protestors calling for constitutional reforms, confiscate media cameras
⁃ http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-ml-egypt-protest,0,2068919.story
• The Joys of a Police State – #6April
⁃ http://blackincairo.blogspot.com/2010/04/joys-of-police-state-april-6.html
• White House hints it might cancel Obama meeting with Afghan president next month
⁃ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/06/AR2010040602175.html
• Ex-U.N. envoy: Karzai may have drug problem
⁃ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36196464/ns/world_news-south_and_central_asia/
• Briefing by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, 4/6/10
⁃ http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/briefing-white-house-press-secretary-robert-gibbs-4610
• Tea Parties & The White Working Class
⁃ http://nyc.indymedia.org/en/2010/04/110193.html
• Tea Party Movement As Popular As Socialism
⁃ http://thinkprogress.org/2010/04/05/socialism-vs-tea-parties/
• Constance McMillen Was Tricked Into Attending a Faux Prom
⁃ http://www.queerty.com/constance-mcmillen-was-tricked-into-attending-a-faux-prom-who-the-hell-are-these-people-20100406/
• McMillen goes to Itawamba County prom that is sparsely attended
⁃ http://nems360.com/view/full_story/6946554/article-UPDATE–McMillen-attends-sparse-Itawamba-prom?instance=home_news_1st_left
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Gitmo Nation Roundtable 38 – For Lies or for Glory
Apr 3rd
Gitmo Nation Roundtable
For Lies or for Glory
Tuesday April 6, 2010
The Roundtable is packed for discussion of the WikiLeaks Iraq video, Karzai’s mental state, the Tea Party and the state of anti-gay prejudice and hate in America as well as other related topics. Join Brian Masi, BaS the Born again Skeptic, SenorCardgage, RadioNed, Robin Police for this great episode of the Gitmo Nation Roundtable.
Show Links:
• Chechen Reel Says He Planned Attacks
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/01/world/europe/01dagestan.html
• Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/01/world/europe/01dagestan.html
• NOAA/NWS Tsunami Warning Center
⁃ http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2010/04/06/059210/01/message059210-01.htm
• NOAA Tsunami Bulletin Number 002
⁃ http://www.prh.noaa.gov/pr/ptwc/messages/indian/2010/indian.2010.04.06.232502.txt
• Tiger Woods returns to golf
⁃ http://www.boingboing.net/2010/04/05/mainstream-media-ign.html
• RadioNed’s Tiger Woods Wager
⁃ http://noagendaforums.com/index.php?topic=2007.msg10138#msg10138
• WikiLeaks Video – “Collateral Murder, Badhdad July 12, 2007
⁃ http://dailycensored.com/2010/04/05/wikileaks-video-collateral-death-baghdad-july-12-2007/
⁃ http://twitter.com/eqe/status/11663700501
⁃ http://i.imgur.com/NVih0.jpg
• Collateral Murder.com
⁃ http://collateralmurder.com/
• Video shows ‘US attack’ on Iraqis
⁃ http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/04/201045123449200569.html
• Egyptian police beat protestors calling for constitutional reforms, confiscate media cameras
⁃ http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-ml-egypt-protest,0,2068919.story
• The Joys of a Police State – #6April
⁃ http://blackincairo.blogspot.com/2010/04/joys-of-police-state-april-6.html
• White House hints it might cancel Obama meeting with Afghan president next month
⁃ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/06/AR2010040602175.html
• Ex-U.N. envoy: Karzai may have drug problem
⁃ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36196464/ns/world_news-south_and_central_asia/
• Briefing by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, 4/6/10
⁃ http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/briefing-white-house-press-secretary-robert-gibbs-4610
• Tea Parties & The White Working Class
⁃ http://nyc.indymedia.org/en/2010/04/110193.html
• Tea Party Movement As Popular As Socialism
⁃ http://thinkprogress.org/2010/04/05/socialism-vs-tea-parties/
• Constance McMillen Was Tricked Into Attending a Faux Prom
⁃ http://www.queerty.com/constance-mcmillen-was-tricked-into-attending-a-faux-prom-who-the-hell-are-these-people-20100406/
• McMillen goes to Itawamba County prom that is sparsely attended
⁃ http://nems360.com/view/full_story/6946554/article-UPDATE–McMillen-attends-sparse-Itawamba-prom?instance=home_news_1st_left
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Gitmo Nation Roundtable 39 – Robin’s Imaginary Sandwich Shop
Apr 13th
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Gitmo Nation Roundtable 39
Robin’s Imaginary Sandwich Shop
Tuesday April 13, 2010
Argument and disagreement strike the Roundtable for interesting discussion regarding Poland, the current Thai political crisis, Guantanamo Bay, and Afghanistan. This weeks panelists, Brian Masi, BaS the Born again Skeptic, Senor Cardgage, Eric Carlson, and Robin Police discuss these topics with lots of disagreement that makes this edition of the Gitmo Nation Roundtable especially entertaining and enjoyable.
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Show Links:
• Poland Feels Shock at the Size of Its Loss
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/11/world/europe/11warsaw.html
• Poland’s Leaders Move to Weaken Currency, The Die in Plane Crash
⁃ http://governmentagainstthepeople.wordpress.com/2010/04/10/polands-leaders-move-to-weaken-currency-then-die-in-plane-crash/
• Twelve die as troops, protesters clash in Bangkok
⁃ http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100410/ts_nm/us_thailand
• Emboldened Thai protesters vow to raise pressure
⁃ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/emboldened-thai-protesters-vow-to-raise-pressure-1940928.html
• At least 10 die and 500 injured in Thai riots
⁃ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/at-least-10-die-and-500-injured-in-thai-riots-1941261.html
• After Clashes, Thai Standoff Deepens
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/12/world/asia/12thai.html
• 2006 Thai coup d’état
⁃ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Thai_coup_d’état
• 2005-2006 Thai political crisis
⁃ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand_political_crisis_2005-2006
• Army take power while Thaksin is at UN – Asia – Pacific – International Herald Tribune
⁃ http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/19/world/asia/19iht-thai.2870024.html
• Thai democracy on its sickbed
⁃ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/thai-democracy-on-its-sickbed/article1506492/
• George W. Bush ‘knew Guantánamo prisoners were innocent’
⁃ http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article7092435.ece
• Guest Post by Lawrence Wilkerson: Some Truths About Guantanamo Bay
⁃ http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2009/03/some_truths_abo/?ref=fp2
• Guantanamo prisoner fights forced repatriation
⁃ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/guantanamo-prisoner-fights-forced-repatriation-1939851.html
• Afghan farmers reap cannabis harvest worth £61m
⁃ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/afghan-farmers-reap-cannabis-harvest-worth-16361m-1941431.html
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