Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Mike Gravel Advises Mark Udall on How to Make Torture Report Public

Mike Gravel is a former US Senator and he spent many of the previous years explaining how Congress could easily stop funding the illegal war on Iraq.

David Swanson (War Is A Crime) now speaks with him about the issue of the torture report.


Talk Nation Radio: Mike Gravel Advises Mark Udall on How to Make Torture Report Public

http://davidswanson.org/node/4597
https://soundcloud.com/davidcnswanson/talk-nation-radio-mike-gravel-advises-mark-udall-on-how-to-make-torture-report-public

Former U.S. Senator Mike Gravel explains how he put the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and gave them to the media in 1971, and how outgoing Senator Mark Udall could answer the growing public demand and do the same with the long-censored torture report. A petition urging Udall to act is here.

Total run time: 29:00

Host: David Swanson.
Producer: David Swanson.
Music by Duke Ellington.

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