Seymour Hersh

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

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🗓️ 14 July 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The investigative reporter who broke the story of the My Lai Massacre and the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, Seymour Hersh talks to Ralph about his life and career, chronicled in his memoir, “Reporter.”

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0:00.0	From the K-P-F-K Studios in Southern California,
0:03.6	it's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.
0:05.7	Stand up, stand up.
0:07.8	You've been sitting great to jump.
0:10.4	Welcome. Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my
0:17.9	co-host David Feldman who once again is disappointed he was passed over for a nomination to the Supreme Court.
0:24.4	Honestly I didn't want it.
0:27.0	Honestly.
0:28.0	Maybe you should think about being a lawyer first.
0:29.7	Maybe that would help.
0:32.4	And we have a man who definitely is a lawyer. The man of the hour Ralph Nader, welcome Ralph?
0:36.0	Here we are.
0:38.0	Breaking the story once again Ralph we are here and I'm very looking forward to today's show I believe our guest today is is very much like Ralph in the sense that they both upset powerful people by the way they
0:54.0	challenged the official narrative and they then are vehemently accused of being
0:58.6	wrong wrong wrong until people realize oh, they were right all along, yes.
1:05.0	We are going to spend the entire hour with legendary investigative reporter Seymour Hersh,
1:10.0	who has just published a memoir of his eventful and award-winning career entitled
1:14.0	reporter when it seems like everything especially in cable TV today is labeled
1:17.9	breaking news. This man's reporting is truly broke the news, exposing cold-blooded murder during the Vietnam War,
1:24.8	unmasking domestic spying by the CIA, and uncovering torture and abuse by our military
1:29.8	in the Middle East, just to name a few things.
1:32.3	We will be talking to him about his life and
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