21st Century Wire's Podcast

In the third hour OVERDRIVE we're joined by international journalist James Corbett and editor of the Corbett Report to crack open the infamous Panama Papers – what they really are and what they are intended to achieve.

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*WARNING THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND ADULT THEMES*

The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.

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Category:News & Politics -- posted at: 1:04pm CDT

THE SUNDAY WIRE broadcasts LIVE on the road with host Patrick Henningsen on location in Beirut, Lebanon, covering the top news stories internationally. In the first hour we'll hear updates on events in the US and the Middle East, and beyond. Halfway through the first hour we’ll be joined in-studio by a special guest, award-winning journalist and editor of the the Beirut ReportHabib Battah, to discuss the 'paving over' of history in the Levant, as well as systemic corruption in the region and how this affects peoples' lives here (see Habib’s TEDx talk on Beirut’s battle to preserve its history here). Later on we'll also cover this week's SHOUT! Poll and put the next big question out to our listeners. In the third hour we’re joined by international journalist James Corbett and editor of the Corbett Report to talk in length about the infamous Panama Papers – what they really are and what they are intended to achieve. Also, possible surprise appearance by our resident odds maker jock, Basil Valentine, also in the final hour.

SHOUT! POLL: Are the Panama Paper a Genuine Leak or a Limited Hangout? VOTE HERE.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

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The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.


THE SUNDAY WIRE broadcasts LIVE on the road with host Patrick Henningsen on location in Beirut, Lebanon, covering the top news stories internationally. In the first hour we'll hear updates on events in the US and the Middle East, as well as a situation report on the war in Yemen. Halfway through the first hour we'll be joined in-studio by a special guest, cultural commentator and geopolitical analyst Dr. Radwan Rizk to discuss the deep history of this region and how it is still influencing present day conflicts here, as well as in Syria and Yemen. Later on we’ll also cover this week's SHOUT! Poll and put the next big question out to our listeners. In the third hour we’re joined by international human rights lawyer Mohammed Al Wazir from Arabian Rights Watch Association to talk about the Forgotten War in Yemen and the use of cluster bombs and other WMDs as the one year anniversary of that war passes this week.

SHOUT! POLL: Is Saudi Arabia guilty of war crimes in Yemen? VOTE HERE.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

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The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.


We're joined in-studio by a special guest, Middle East-based journalist, TV presenter and geopolitical analyst Marwa Osman, to discuss Syria, Turkey, Yemen and what to expect coming up in 2016.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

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The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.

 

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Category:News & Politics -- posted at: 7:35pm CDT

This week's very special Easter Sunday edition of THE SUNDAY WIRE broadcasts LIVE on the road with host Patrick Henningsen on location in Beirut, Lebanon. This is the first episode we will be testing out ACR's new portable mini-studio, as we cover the top news stories internationally. In the first hour we'll talk about Patrick's journey so far, along with updates on events in the US and the Middle East. Halfway through the first hour we'll be joined in-studio by a special guest, Middle East-based journalist, TV presenter, geopolitical analyst and Marwa Osman, to discuss Syria, Turkey, Yemen and what to expect coming up in 2016. Later on we'll also cover this week’s SHOUT! Poll and put the next big question out to our listeners. In the third hour we're joined by 21WIRE special contributor Vanessa Beeley to talk about her recent trip to the UN to present a case against the use of cluster bombs and the one year anniversary of the war against Yemen. Later, we're joined by British betting sage, Basil Valentine, for updates on US voter and election fraud and his take on the recent Brussels attacks.

SHOUT! POLL: Is the U.S. helping or hindering the fight against ISIS? VOTE HERE.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

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The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.


THE SUNDAY WIRE broadcasts LIVE with ACR's own Hesher filling in this week for Patrick Henningsen who is currently on the road, as Hesher covers the top news stories of the week. In the first hour we cover the US Elections, major moves by Russia in the Middle East, as well as the Fly Dubai air disaster that took place this weekend. At the 30 min mark we'll feature this week's SHOUT! Poll as Hesher puts this week's big question out to our listeners. In the second hour we’re joined by 21WIRE contributor Randy J and connect with Patrick Henningsen to discuss shifting situations in Libya, Yemen and Syria, and Hillary Clinton’s deal with Google to help overthrow the Syrian government. In third hour we connect with Basil Valentine for a breakdown MORE US voter and election fraud.

SHOUT! POLL: Should Electronic Voting Be Banned in US Elections? VOTE HERE.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

*WARNING THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND ADULT THEMES*

The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.


In third hour OVERDRIVE we connect with guest Basil Valentine for a breakdown of US voter and election fraud.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

*WARNING THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND ADULT THEMES*

The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.

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Category:News & Politics -- posted at: 11:08am CDT

THE SUNDAY WIRE broadcasts LIVE with host Patrick Henningsen covering the top news stories internationally. In the first hour we cover America's wild 2016 primary election race and Donald Trump's '1968 moment' which took place in Chicago this week, as well as the accelerating agenda in Libya. At the 30 min mark we'll feature this week's SHOUT! Poll on freedom of speech and assembly. In the second hour we're joined by writer Matthew Richer to discuss America's explosive Trump paradigm. In third hour we connect with Basil Valentine for a breakdown of US voter and election fraud, Germany's migrant crisis, Brexit and the coming summer of uncertainty. Is it 1968 all over again?

SHOUT! POLL: SHOULD PROTESTERS BE ALLOWED TO SHUT DOWN POLITICAL RALLIES? VOTE HERE.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

*WARNING THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND ADULT THEMES*

The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.

 


Patrick unpacks the media's illusory two-party political system dialectic prop, and explains how not to buy into it.

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The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.

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Category:News & Politics -- posted at: 6:08pm CDT

In the OVERDRIVE we’re joined by a very special guest LIVE from New York City, investigative journalist Matthew Russell Lee from Inner City Press to discuss his battle for press freedom and transparency at the United Nations.

Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield - this is your brave new world...

*WARNING THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND ADULT THEMES*

The Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen broadcasts LIVE on Alternate Current Radio SUNDAY 5pm-8pm GMT, 12pm-3pm EST, 9am-12pm PST at http://alternatecurrentradio.com and http://thesundaywire.com.

Direct download: overdrive-matt-lee-un-sw-ep125.mp3
Category:News & Politics -- posted at: 10:02am CDT