American Exception

Episode 152: Blow Forward: A Review of Blowback 4

Bryce Green and Aaron review the excellent fourth season of Blowback.
Get Blowback Season 4 at the Blowback homepage.
Check out the four classic 9/11 articles from Peter Dale Scott, Aaron Good, and Ben Howard:
Prequel to Terror: The 9/9 Massoud Assassination
The Twenty Year Shadow of 9/11: U.S. Complicity in the Terror Spectacle and the Urgent Need to End It
The Twenty Year Shadow of 9/11: Why Did Key U.S. Officials Protect the Alleged 9/11 Plotters?
The Twenty Year Shadow of 9/11: U.S. Complicity in the Terror Spectacle and the Urgent Need to End It
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!
Music: "Feel it Now” by Mock Orange

Bobby’s Big Choice (Devil’s Chess Club #4 - Audio) [TRAILER]

 
Aaron and Bryce talk about their recent articles on the the recent Kennedy assassination scare in Los Angeles and Ukraine War propaganda, respectively. Then David Talbot joins us to talk about Robert F. Kennedy's big decision to spurn the hopelessly corrupt Democratic party and run as an independent. This will be an interesting 13 months!
Check out:
The Kennedy Assassination Scare and its Haunting Resonance
Hyping Ukraine Counteroffensive, US Press Chose Propaganda Over Journalism
Bobby Unplugged: Will He or Won’t He?”
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!

Episode 151: The Jackal That Didn’t Bark [TRAILER]

We talk with Denis Voltaire about three recent Gladio-related articles that Denis has written for CovertAction Magazine. Voltaire is a researcher from France who has studied and worked in Washington, DC. 
The three articles are:
Top French Intelligence Operative Sent to Capture Carlos the Jackal Says that the Jackal Was Protected by Israeli Mossad For Years
Infamous U.S. Army Counterinsurgency Manual FM 30-31B, Used in False-Flag Terrorist Operations is Authentic, Top Intelligence Insiders and Criminal Investigations Finally Reveal
Right-Wing Terrorists Trained at NATO Bases Set To Go on Trial in Italy
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!
Music: “Window” by Mock Orange

Dollar Blues? (Devil’s Chess Club #3) [TRAILER]

Professor James K. Galbraith joins us to talk about the present and future of dollar hegemony.
Before that, David Talbot, Bryce Green, and Aaron talk about our current politics in historical context—including a discussion on David’s new article about the prospects of an independent RFK Jr. run for the White House: “Bobby Unplugged: Will He or Won’t He?”
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!

Episode 150: September Memories [TRAILER]

Bryce Green joins us to talk about 9/11. Since his two upcoming 9/11 articles have not been published yet, maybe check out some of his past classics:
US Media’s Intellectual No-Fly-Zone on US Culpability in Nord Stream Attack
My Briefing to The United Nations Security Council on the Nord Stream Pipeline Attack
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!
Music: "Does it Show?" by Mock Orange

Afghan Blowback (Devil’s Chess Club #2) [TRAILER]

Noah Kulwin joins us to talk about Afghanistan--the subject of Blowback Season 4!Before that, David Talbot, Bryce Green, and Aaron talk about the CIA, the media and the JFK assassination--including the strange new write-ups on a new Magic Bullet witness from the JFK's Secret Service detail in Dallas.
Check out:
Four Died Trying - website
"Yes, Big Media, JFK and RFK Were the Victims of CIA Plots"
"J.F.K. Assassination Witness Breaks His Silence and Raises New Questions"
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!

Episode 149: Paranoid Petroleum Politics [TRAILER]

Brandon Wolfe joins us to talk about his important book, The Paranoid Style in American Diplomacy: Oil and Arab Nationalism in Iraq. Wolfe is an associate professor of history at California State University at Stanislaus.
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for the sound engineering!
Music: "Stop and Go" by Mock Orange

UNLOCKED: Episode 141: Justice for 9/11?

We discuss the newly launched International Center for 9/11 Justice with Kevin Ryan and Dr. Piers Robinson.
Kevin Ryan was previously the Site Manager for the environmental testing division of Underwriters Laboratories (UL). In 2004, he was fired for publicly questioning and commenting on UL’s testing of World Trade Center construction materials and UL’s involvement in the WTC investigation being conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Since 2006, Kevin has been the co-editor of the Journal of 9/11 Studies, a board director at Architects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth, and co-author of several books and numerous peer-reviewed scientific articles related to 9/11.
Piers Robinson is the founding editor of Propaganda in Focus. He is also co-director of the Organisation for Propaganda Studies, convenor of the Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media, associated researcher with the Working Group on Propaganda and the 9/11 Global ‘War on Terror’, and member of Panda and BerlinGroup21.
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for the sound engineering!
Music: "This Nation" by Mock Orange

Introducing: Devil’s Chess Club! [AUDIO; video link in description]

David Talbot and Bryce Green team up with Aaron to launch Devil’s Chess Club, our new show which will be available on Patreon first, then on Rokfin, and then on YouTube.
In this episode, we talk about David Talbot’s two Kennedy assassination classics, Brothers The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years and The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government.
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode

Episode 148: Deep State Brain Trust

James DiEugenio returns to talk about two recent articles related to the JFK case:
The Mystery of Kennedy’s Brain Deepens
Hoover vs. King: The ARRB Documents
DiEugenio is the screenwriter and co-creator of Oliver Stone’s JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass as well as JFK: Destiny Betrayed—the four-hour cut of the film which is now available for purchase. Jim also runs the fantastic Kennedys and King website and is the author of Destiny Betrayed: JFK, Cuba, and the Garrison Case as well as The JFK Assassination: The Evidence Today.
His latest book is JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass.
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!
Music: "Mind Is Not Brain" by Mock Orange