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Jack Rice Interview: Torture Laid Bare, Nuremberg and Guantanamo

A powerful interview with radio host Jack Rice of KTNF, 950AM. We discuss my article Torture Laid Bare at Nuremberg, and Maybe Guantanamo. What does it say to the world when we return to the days of...

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Radio Interview with Bob Fitrakis, 102.1 FM in Columbus, Ohio

An interview with radio host Bob Fitrakis at 102.1 FM in Columbus, Ohio. We discuss Ghosts of Tom Joad, as well as the implications of a society where 99 percent of the people are beholden to one...

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On the Alex Jones Show

I join radio host Alex Jones to discuss the situation in the Ukraine, and my new book Ghosts of Tom Joad. The part about the broader societal and economic issues underlying Ghosts begins at 13:30....

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At CNN

Selfie at CNN studios today in NYC. Taped a segment on Iraq, not sure if/when it will air. I explained U.S. military intervention in Iraq, as opposed to “doing nothing,” would be like choosing between...

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Interview with Jordana Green, CBS Radio

I recently sat down with Jordana Green of CBS radio’s WCCO 830AM, Minnesota, to talk about working in the minimum wage economy, whistleblowing and my book, Ghosts of Tom Joad: A Story of the #99...

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Interview: I Go to Hell Again

“Our rights are subject to the government’s desire to allow us to exercise them.” This is Hell! is a fascinating talk radio program on Chicago’s WNUR 89.3 FM, and podcast online. I spoke with them...

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On the Alex Jones Show: Ghosts of Tom Joad, Iraq and More

I again join the Alex Jones Show, with guest host Dave Knight, to discuss the devolving situation in Iraq, and my new book Ghosts of Tom Joad. My portion of the show begins about two hours and eight...

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Radio Interview: The Burt Cohen Show

Here’s my interview about the First Amendment and America’s descent into a state I call Post-Constitutional America with host Burt Cohen, on WOOL, 91.5 FM in Vermont, and WNHN 94.7 FM in New Hampshire....

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Interview with KGNU: Ghosts of Tom Joad

I recently spoke with KGNU‘s Claudia Cragg about my personal work experience at a store I call “Bullseye,” in the minimum wage Big Box economy and how this led to Ghosts of Tom Joad: A Story of the...

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On Dutch TV Taking Iraq, Syria and ISIS

Here I am on the Dutch television program “Nieuwsuur,” with former Republican Congressman Pete Hoekstra, discussing the futility of air strikes to resolve the Iraq/Syria/ISIS mess. After a setup in...

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On the Air with Alan Colmes

On the Alan Colmes radio show we talked about some of the mistakes the U.S. has made in Iraq and Syria, and how the future of the region can only end in chaos. We also discussed where ISIS came from,...

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TV Interview on PBS Kentucky: Iraq, and Ghosts of Tom Joad

As part of the 2014 Louisville Idea Festival, I spoke with Bill Goodman of KET, Kentucky Educational Television, the PBS station in Louisville about both of my books, We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose...

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On The BBC Defending Not Torturing People

I joined fellow whistleblower and former chief Guantanamo prosecutor Colonel Morris Davis on the BBC’s World TV recently to speak out against torture. Because most “journalism” these days defines...

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Talking Arms Proliferation on Chinese Television

So how’s that war on terror going? Well, it may not be very successful in actually stopping any terrorism, but it sure as hell has been profitable for America’s arms manufacturers. I was on Chinese...

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Rearming Iraq: The New Arms Race

The United States remains the world’s largest exporter of weapons. The Middle East and North Africa are among America’s most lucrative arms markets, and U.S. defense companies and contractors have...

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My Interview on Afghan-Taliban Talks: ‘Terrorists or not, labels less...

I had a chance to sit down with RT.com to talk about the peace talks between Afghan officials and the Taliban that are expected to start again after Ramadan ends. The negotiations are taking place...

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Interview on Politics and Reality Radio

I joined host Joshua Holland on Politics and Reality Radio to talk about Islamic State, the refugee crisis in Syria and concerns about the gap between on-the-ground reality in Iraq and what might be...

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In-Depth Interview: New Novel ‘Hooper’s War’, Explores Moral Injury

Journalist Peter B. Collins wrote of his latest podcast: State Department veteran Peter Van Buren talks about his powerful new antiwar novel, Hooper’s War exploring the personal cost of combat, moral...

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At CNN

Selfie at CNN studios today in NYC. Taped a segment on Iraq, not sure if/when it will air. I explained U.S. military intervention in Iraq, as opposed to “doing nothing,” would be like choosing between...

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Interview with Jordana Green, CBS Radio

I recently sat down with Jordana Green of CBS radio’s WCCO 830AM, Minnesota, to talk about working in the minimum wage economy, whistleblowing and my book, Ghosts of Tom Joad: A Story of the #99...

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