Oct 17 2006
KPFK Fund Drive – Day 8
Comedy and Tragedy in the Bush White House
Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Biography of George W. Bush Click here for a moving video of Bush’s “Life in Pictures as featured in the book, Destined for Destiny.
Scott Dikkers, the editor-in-chief of The Onion, and Peter Hilleren, a seasoned writer and producer of public radio and television have co-authored “Destined for Destiny,†the unauthorized autobiography of George W. Bush. As the cover of the book notes, “Destined for Destiny,†was the ‘winner of the super special Presidential Award for biographizing.’ Dikkers and Hilleren, creators of weeklyradioaddress.com, bring us the untold story of the life of our 43rd President. Speaking from the heart, and not from the brain, the unauthorized biography of George W. Bush recounts his successfully unsuccessful business ventures, his service to the country in the Air National guard, his presidency victories, and the greatest love of his life, Jesus.
Destined for Destiny, the book is available for $85 unlimited.
Iraq for Sale
“Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers,†is the latest documentary from award winning independent film maker Robert Greenwald. The film focuses its criticisms on corporate war profiteers such as Halliburton/KBR, Blackwater, Caci and Titan. Carefully researched, Robert Greenwald poses the question, “who gets killed and who’s making a killing.†In March 2004, four civilians hired by Blackwater Security Consulting in Fallujah, Iraq were killed and their bodies mutilated. In “Iraq for Sale,†the family members of those killed are interviewed revealing the disturbing truth about the privatization of war and its consequences. In addition, ex-Halliburton employees, journalists, and soldiers themselves provide testimony on the issue of war profiteering. Iraq for Sale is presented by Brave New Films, the same production company that has brought us Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price,†and “Outfoxed.†The New York Times has described the film as “a horrifying catalogue of greed, corruption, and incompetence.â€
For more information, visit www.mediaed.org, www.iraqforsale.org.
Iraq for Sale is available for $80 on DVD.
One Response to “KPFK Fund Drive – Day 8”
I have not checked in here for a while as I thought it was getting boring, but the last several posts are good quality so I guess I¡¦ll add you back to my daily bloglist. You deserve it my friend 🙂