The Nuclear Nightmare Continues – Helen Caldicott interviewed by Alex Smith

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by Alex Smith
crossposted from http://www.ecoshock.info
March 25, 2011

In this Radio Ecoshock program you get:

#1 a major interview with world-famous anti-nuclear campaigner Dr. Helen Caldicott after the Fukushima Japan nuclear accident. Red hot. Covering nuclear power threats in Japan, the United States, Canada, France, and Europe generally.

#2. I talk with the “Peak Oil Shrink” psychologist Dr. Kathy McMahon about how we handle the wave of bad news lately. She has an old nuke plant 35 miles away, and will fight that license renewal.

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SDHP – Exit Limbo by Bartholomew Bean

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by Bartholomew Bean
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Bartholomew Bean’s Youtube channel

The following video was a two minute entry for the “Gimme Truth” contest that was shown with ten other entries at the Blue Note Feb. 28,09, during the “True/False” film festival in Columbia, MO.

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President Bush should be impeached for war crimes

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Bill Wickersham is an Adjunct Professor of Peace Studies at MU, a member of Veterans for Peace and a member of the national steering committee of Global Action to Prevent War.

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By Bill Wickersham
http://www.columbiamissourian.com
May 14, 2008

In June 2004, the Bush Administration issued a statement that detailed its rationale and legal stance for denying terror suspects the protection of international humanitarian law. The statement included hundreds of pages of White House communications intended to counter widespread criticism that George W. Bush had personally endorsed the plans used to justify the interrogation abuses of U.S. prisoners held in Iraq, Guantanamo Bay and other worldwide locations. At that time Bush said, “I have never ordered torture.” Ordered or not, it is now clear from recent reports that Bush was well aware of, and approved plans for, the questioning of known and alleged al-Qaida prisoners being held by the CIA.

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Iraq Vet Calls on You to Take A STAND on Aug. 28th (video) + Attn: COMO Town Hall Mtg Aug. 29

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Iraq war veteran, John Bruhns, calls … Iraq war veteran, John Bruhns, calls on you to join hundreds of thousands of Americans on Aug. 28th for National Take A Stand Day. Make your representatives Stand Up in September to end the war in Iraq.

Sign up for a Take A Stand Town Hall in your community at www.iraqcampaign.org

h/t: Jacob

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Locally:

Bring your concerns, ideas, and questions about the WAR IN IRAQ to the Ninth Congressional District Town Hall Meeting.

August 29, 2007
7 PM
Commission Chambers
Boone County Government Center
Courthouse Square
Columbia, MO

Please encourage Representative Hulshof to attend by calling his office at 573-449-5111.

Call Pro-Vote at 573-256-7701 for more information.

Labor donated

h/t: Scott