Seymour Hersh on HardBall with Chris Matthews Tomorrow Night

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Seymour Hersh on HardBall with Chris Matthews Tomorrow Night

Previous MSNBC Transcripts – Seymour Hersh – Good Read
May 5, 2004 - Military system in Iraq didn‘t want to hear reports of abuse
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/4909290/

"No real steps were taken to correct it until everything hit the press," says The New Yorker's Seymour Hersh
Seymour Hersh is the reporter that broke the story of the military investigation for "The New Yorker" magazine. A top-secret military report completed in February found sadistic and criminal abuses by American soldiers at a prison in Iraqi. MSNBC's Chris Matthews talked to Hersh on 'Hardball' Tuesday.

Seys new book - "Chain of Command”
By Seymour M. Hersh
Release Date: 09/13/2004

From the forefront Pulitzer Prize winning author Seymour M. Hersh, who broke both the stories on U.S. military troop atrocities at the devasting 1969 Vietnam My Lai village Massacre, and the 2004 Iraq Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal, comes a definitive book which provides shocking new facts and details in exposing the current Bush Administration’s failed policies in Iraq and Afghanistan.

HomePage: http://www.harpercollins.com/catalog/book_xml.asp?isbn=0060195916
BookStores:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0060195916/ref=ase_harpercollinspub/103-4381462-6715049?v=glance&s=books
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?cds2Pid=210&isbn=0060195916&linkid=331914

Articles:
Chain of Command
How the Department of Defense mishandled the disaster at Abu Ghraib
By Seymour M. Hersh, The New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?040517fa_fact2

Seymour Hersh: "I see a story and I write it"
http://www.usatoday.com/life/columnist/mediamix/2004-05-18-media-mix_x.htm

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related note; The Battle of Algiers is coming on DVD

Presentation: B&W, Wide Screen

Features: Disc 1: New high-definition digital transfer of The Battle of Algiers, supervised by cinematographer Marcello Gratti, with restored image and sound, and enhanced for widescreen televisions; 1992's Return to Algiers, with director Gillo Pontecorvo and his son; theatrical and re-release trailers; poster gallery.

Disc 2: "The Making of The Battle of Algiers, an exclusive new documentary; "The Dictatorship of Truth," a 37-minute documentary narrated by Edward Said; "Directors on The Battle of Algiers," with Spike Lee, Mira Nair, Julian Schnabel, Steven Soderbergh, and Oliver Stone.

Disc 3: "The Battle of Algiers and History," a new documentary featuring interviews with historians Alistair Horne, Hugh Roberts and Benjamin Stora, former FLN members Zohra Drif-Bitat, Mohammed Harbi and Saadi Yacef, and writer and torture victim, Henri Alleg; "Etats d'Armies," a 30-minute excerpt from Patrick Rotman's 3-part documentary, L'Ennemi Intime; "How to Win the Battle But Lose the War of Ideas," a conversation about the contemporary relevance of The Battle of Algiers between former National Coordinator for Security and Counterterrorism Richard A. Clarke, former State Department Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Michael A. Sheehan, and Chief of Investigative Projects for ABC News, Christopher E. Isham.
Plus: A booklet featuring a new essay by film scholar Peter Matthews; a reprinted interview with writer Franco Solinas; and brief biographies on the key figures in the French-Algerian War.

to have on and it was basically all anti-Bush/Dem types like Bill Mahr, Hersch and a few more. Looks like he might be giving us some time---of course, then he'll probably swing to some rabid fundie and spit all over them!!