Topic: Al Megrahi

7 chapters across the catalog

Episode 411 1:16:49 - 1:19:54

411: Seal Team 666

Death of Lockerbie Bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi

Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing, has died in Tripoli. The hosts discuss the controversial nature of his release from a Scottish prison and the long-standing theories involving CIA drug running. They predict that the media will now attempt to link the Pan Am 103 bombing to Iran.

Tesla Dome
Episode 336 30:10 - 34:22

336: Tesla Dome

Hillary Clinton, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, Lockerbie Bombing

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed outrage in Paris regarding the continued freedom of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi in Libya. However, her claims of wanting to locate him are contrasted with a CNN report by Nick Robertson, who easily found and filmed a frail Megrahi at his villa in Tripoli. The discrepancy suggests a lack of genuine effort by the State Department to secure the prisoner despite public rhetoric.

Aardvark Effect
Episode 335 1:02:39 - 1:06:34

335: Aardvark Effect

Discovery of Lockerbie Bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi

CNN's Nick Robertson located the Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, in a comatose state at his home in Tripoli. The segment discusses the controversial 2009 release of Megrahi from a Scottish prison on compassionate grounds. The hosts suggest the original conviction was a political maneuver and the current media coverage serves to manage public outrage.

Farsi Farce
Episode 283 31:49 - 38:33

283: Farsi Farce

Lockerbie Bombing and Potential Prosecution of Muammar Gaddafi

U.S. officials are exploring the prosecution of Muammar Gaddafi for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing following claims by the former Libyan Justice Minister. Hillary Clinton discusses the potential extradition of Al-Megrahi and her personal connection to the victims as a former Senator for New York. The timing of these renewed allegations is viewed as a strategic move to justify regime change.

Gassed in Boston
Episode 228 1:45:48 - 1:51:36

228: Gassed in Boston

Lockerbie Bomber Anniversary, Megrahi Longevity Controversy

One year after his release on compassionate grounds, Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi remains alive in Libya, sparking international outrage. The hosts reiterate their theory that Megrahi was innocent and released to prevent a retrial that would expose intelligence agency misconduct. They note the embarrassment his continued survival causes the Scottish and U.S. governments.

MAFIFA
Episode 214 1:46:07 - 1:49:19

214: MAFIFA

Lockerbie Bomber Release and Evidence Suppression

The release of the Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, on compassionate grounds due to terminal cancer is scrutinized following reports that he could live for another decade. The theory is presented that his release was a maneuver to prevent the public disclosure of evidence that would have proven his innocence and embarrassed the Scottish and British governments.

Obama's Lobsters
Episode 124 4:31 - 7:33

124: Obama's Lobsters

Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, Lockerbie Bomber Release, and Libyan Oil

The release of the Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, on compassionate grounds sparks a discussion regarding potential political motives. Speculation arises that the British government, led by Gordon Brown, orchestrated the release as a quid pro quo for access to Libyan oil fields. The hosts also comment on Muammar Gaddafi's fashion choices and the validity of the original evidence against Megrahi.