Left Out Program Notes for February 27, 2007

Welcome to Left Out, reality-based independent radio broadcasting on WRCT 88.3FM and podcasting on the worldwide web at leftout.info. Left Out discusses the news from a perspective left out of the mainstream media. Left Out is co-hosted by Bob Harper and Danny Sleator. Today's program is produced by Producer Hank. Listeners are invited to call the program at (412) 268-WRCT (9728), or to send email to bob@leftout.info.

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Guest: Richard King on Voter Verifiability

Richard King is a local political activist who has devoted a tremendous amount of time and effort to ensuring that voters in Pennsylvania have voting machines that provide a voter-verifiable paper trail (vvpt). Richard brings us up to date on the latest developments in Congress, in particular the Holt/Nelson bill currently under consideration.

If you doubt that it's possible, here's how to hack a voting machine in 4 minutes.

Sy Hersh: The Redirection

In an important new article Seymour Hersh of The New Yorker details the current state of thinking within the Bush administration about the Iraq War and plans for war with Iran.

Sources

Truth Out
Common Dreams
Information Clearinghouse
Cursor
Tom Paine
The Independent
The Guardian
Consortium News


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