My Interview with Thom Hartmann

May 30, 2013 // 13 Comments »

The show is called “Conversations with Great Minds,” so I’ve already thought-experimented with all the obvious jokes, so save them for your next party small talk, ‘K?

Jokes aside, here’s a serious interview on the reconstruction failures in Iraq, still relevant as we repeat the same mistakes in Afghanistan and prepare to repeat them in Syria? Yemen? and wherever. Have a listen.

Part One

Part Two

More on the series, Conversations with Great Minds. The interview with Eyal Press, author of Beautiful Souls: Saying No, Breaking Ranks, and Heeding the Voice of Conscience in Dark Timesis particularly good.

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