{"id":855,"date":"2006-10-17T07:28:16","date_gmt":"2006-10-17T14:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=855"},"modified":"2006-10-17T11:06:44","modified_gmt":"2006-10-17T18:06:44","slug":"kpfk-fund-drive-day-8-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2006\/10\/17\/kpfk-fund-drive-day-8-3\/","title":{"rendered":"KPFK Fund Drive &#8211; Day 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_10_17_uprising.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  the program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedy and Tragedy in the Bush White House<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AoyPQBHcOkM\"><object width=\"250\" height=\"205\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/AoyPQBHcOkM\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/AoyPQBHcOkM\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"250\" height=\"205\"><\/embed><\/object><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/weeklyradioaddress.com\/DforD_Scribner_Large.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"http:\/\/www.weeklyradioaddress.com\/images\/DforD\/DforD_index.jpg\" alt=\"Destined for Destiny\" \/><\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=855\">Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Biography of George W. Bush<\/a><\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=855\">Click here<\/a> for a moving video of Bush&#8217;s &#8220;Life in Pictures as featured in the book, Destined for Destiny.<\/p>\n<p>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 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Destined for Destiny,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d the unauthorized autobiography of George W. Bush. As the cover of the book notes, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Destined for Destiny,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d was the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcwinner of the super special Presidential Award for biographizing.\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Dikkers and Hilleren, creators of <a href=\"http:\/\/weeklyradioaddress.com\">weeklyradioaddress.com<\/a>, 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. <\/p>\n<p>Destined for Destiny, the book is available for $85 unlimited.  <\/p>\n<p><em>Iraq for Sale<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/iraqforsale.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=40% src=\"http:\/\/gobnf.org\/i\/ifs\/iraqforsaledvd.jpg\" alt=\"Iraq for Sale\" \/><\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153<strong>Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers<\/strong>,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d 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, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153who gets killed and who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s making a killing.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d In March 2004, four civilians hired by Blackwater Security Consulting in Fallujah, Iraq were killed and their bodies mutilated. In \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Iraq for Sale,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d 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,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Outfoxed.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The New York Times has described the film as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153a horrifying catalogue of greed, corruption, and incompetence.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaed.org\">www.mediaed.org<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iraqforsale.org\">www.iraqforsale.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Iraq for Sale is available for $80 on DVD. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8217;s &#8220;Life in Pictures as featured in the book, Destined for Destiny. 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