Mar 15, 2006 | war/terrorism
Roger Studdard is an Army specialist currently serving his second tour in Iraq. While there, he told my KMOX colleague Jon Grayson about a problem he had run into with the office of the Governor of Missouri, Matt Blunt. Roger wanted a little something that would remind him of home, so on February 6th, he […]
Mar 9, 2006 | podcasts, war/terrorism
Scott Ritter, the former UN weapons inspector, was back on my show this afternoon to talk about Iran and the nuclear threat. Ritter said that Iran is nowhere close to having nuclear weapons capabilities, and explained how different that is from having nuclear energy and power plants. He also said that the IAEA inspections were […]
Nov 17, 2005 | podcasts, war/terrorism
This afternoon on my show, high school social studies teacher Gordon Johnston explained why he sued the NFL to stop the pat-downs of fans on the way into every game this season — as a season ticket holder, he contends that’s a violation of his constitutional rights. The league says they have to do it […]
Nov 8, 2005 | podcasts, war/terrorism
Here’s my conversation with Ron Harris (no relation), the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter who has debunked Jimmy Massey’s lies about war crimes by US soldiers in Iraq. I called Ron yesterday to congratulate him on his front page story, and he agreed to discuss it on the air today. Listen to our conversation here. Ron […]
Oct 29, 2005 | podcasts, war/terrorism
Here’s my conversation with Scott Ritter, the former weapons inspector in Iraq and outspoken critic of the war, about his book, “Iraq Confidential: The Untold Story of the Intelligence Conspiracy to Undermine the UN and Overthrow Saddam Hussein.” We talked about his trip to Iraq in November, 2002, when he addressed Saddam’s top officials and […]
Oct 25, 2005 | podcasts, war/terrorism
Here’s my conversation with Jason Hartley, who spent a year with his boots on the ground in Iraq as a US Army infantryman. He blogged about his experiences in real time until the Army shut him down and filed charges against him — but those stories are now in his book “Just Another Soldier.” We […]