Podcast for Saturday, October 21, 2006
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- Ken Silverstein, Washington editor of Harper’s Magazine (http://www.harpers.org) who writes regularly for the magazine’s web site and has the feature article in the November newsstand edition, "Barack Obama, Inc.: The birth of a Washington machine." Ken was on the This is Hell back in 2002.
- Greg Grandin is author of "The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War" (University of Chicago), "The Blood of Guatemala" (Duke), "Empire’s Workshop: Latin America, The United States and The Rise of the New Imperialism" (Metropolitan) which was endorsed by Hugo Chávez on his recent New York visit. Greg teaches Latin American history at New York University. We talked with Greg about his TomDispatch piece, "Still Dancing to Ollie’s Tune, Will the Democrats Blow It Again as They Did in 1986?" http://www.tomdispatch.com/index.mhtml?pid=130406


