Newspaper Columns- Texas Blast Exposes the New Normal for 05/17/2013 May 17, 2013If I told you that government officials possessed ironclad proof that an imminent threat to this nation had the capacity to create a 9/11's worth of injuries and deaths every year at an annual economic cost of a quarter trillion dollars, ask yourself: Would you say we should do something about it? I'm guessing you would. Out of a basic sense of pat […]
- The Military's 40-Year Experiment for 05/10/2013 May 10, 2013Few probably recall the name Dwight Elliott Stone. But even if that name has faded from the national memory, the man remains historically significant. That's because on June 30, 1973, the 24-year-old plumber's apprentice became the last American forced into the armed services before the military draft expired. Though next month's 40-year anniv […]
- Texas Blast Exposes the New Normal for 05/17/2013 May 17, 2013
- Huffington Posts
- Budget Showdown Aims To Quietly Exempt Pentagon and Focus All Cuts on Social Programs April 7, 2011The unwritten and unspoken story of the budget showdown in Washington is the tale of both parties deliberately working to once again exempt the ever-growing Pentagon from America's larger deficit discussion. […]
- How Your Taxpayer Dollars Subsidize Pro-War Movies and Block Anti-War Movies March 16, 2011Connections between the Pentagon and the entertainment industry, first intensified in the 1980s, continue to embed militarism in seemingly non-political products like video games and action movies. […]
- Budget Showdown Aims To Quietly Exempt Pentagon and Focus All Cuts on Social Programs April 7, 2011
From the monthly archives: May 2011
Sirota appeared on MSNBC to discuss a new report that looks at whether Fox News chief Roger Ailes has become the de facto head of the Republican Party. Watch it here:
Sirota talked to Supersize Me star Morgan Spurlock about product placement, subliminal advertising and Spurlock’s new documentary called The Greatest Movie Ever Sold. Listen to the AM760 interview here:
Sirota talked to comedian Jo Koy about his new Comedy Central special and about growing up in Las Vegas. Listen to the AM760 interview here:
Sirota talked to Hustler publisher Larry Flynt about his new book One Nation Under Sex: How the Private Lives of Presidents, First Ladies and Their Lovers Changed the Course of American History. Listen to the AM760 interview here:
Sirota appeared on NBC’s Last Call with Carson Daly to discuss his new book Back to Our Future. Watch the interview here:
Sirota interviewed Peter Mayhew, the actor who played Chewbacca in the Star Wars series. They discussed the legacy of Star Wars, whether the series is liberal or conservative, and why Chewbacca remains one of the most beloved characters in movie history. Listen to the interview here:
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- Texas Blast Exposes the New Normal for 05/17/2013If I told you that government officials possessed ironclad proof that an imminent threat to this nation had the capacity to create a 9/11's worth of injuries and deaths every year at an annual economic cost of a quarter trillion dollars, ask yourself: Would you say we should do something about it? I'm guessing you would. Out of a basic sense of pat […]
- Texas Blast Exposes the New Normal for 05/17/2013
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- America’s greatest threat: Unsafe work conditions May 17, 2013The Texas fertilizer plant explosion reveals that lax regulations are far more dangerous than any form of terrorism […]
- America’s greatest threat: Unsafe work conditions May 17, 2013
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