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Episode 76 – #Bradass87
Jan 11th
Gitmo Nation Roundtable
#Bradass87
Tuesday January 11, 2011
The East Coast is hunkering down in anticipation of more snow, but the Roundtable continues. This week Brian, RadioNed, and Charles Atterley discuss the Twitter/WikiLeaks subpoena, drama on the Korean Peninsula, Autism/MMR Vaccine, lead poisoning in China, the Tucson shootings, the new ‘Insider threat’ program, Israeli actions, and Saudi blog licenses. The panelists also tease a topic for next week and discuss their picks of the week.
Listen to Episode 76 – #Bradass87
Follow-Up
DoJ Subpoena Proves Twitter’s Value — and Its Weakness
Icelandic MP fights US demand for her Twitter account details
S. Korea to relaunch tourism near North border
US: North Korea in ‘Charm Stage’
| Autism Vaccine Connection Debunked (?) “The Vaccine Industry Continues To Beat This Dead Horse” | |
This Week’s News
Chinese Lead Poisoning
Lead Poisoning of Children in China due to Batteries
Tucson
Giffords YouTube Channel
Talk Radio Hosts Reject Blame in Shooting
Radio host Glenn Beck “thinking about killing Michael Moore”
“I Hate Violence”: Beck Reads His Email Exchange With Palin About Arizona Shooting
The Giffords assassination attempt and the Assault Weapons Ban
America and Guns, Once More
Carolyn McCarthy readies gun control bill
Gabrielle Giffords shooting: US gun law likely to be unaffected
Tea party’s message: Don’t blame us
After Attack, Focus in Washington on Civility and Security
Gitmo Nation
White House’s ‘insider threat’ program targets federal employees for surveillance
Israel
Israeli lawmakers approve ‘McCarthy-esque’ panel to probe ‘left-wing’ groups
Israel said it would keep Gaza near collapse: WikiLeaks
Israel, U.S. push back estimates of nuclear Iran
License to Kill Blog
Saudi Arabia bans blogging without a licence
New web publishing law in Saudi Arabia
License must to start blogging in Saudi
Teaser
Commerce Department To Head Web Identity Initiative
Picks of the Week
Brian’s Pick
Wife of White House aide dies in fire
Dan Turton – Why He Matters
Duke Energy’s Deal For Progress Creates Utility Powerhouse
Duke Merger Offers Customers Little
RadioNed’s Pick
Bowling For Columbine
A Flood Tide of Murder
Robin Police’s Pick
Tunisia: The uprising has a hashtag
Fourteen killed in Tunisian clashes
Charles Atterley’s Pick
Carl Sagan’s The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
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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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