Topic: Bill Richardson

5 chapters across the catalog

Hate Crime Manager
Episode 861 1:27:14 - 1:31:28

861: Hate Crime Manager

Haitian Senator Bernard Sansaricq Denounces Clinton Foundation

Former Haitian Senator Bernard Sansaricq spoke at a Donald Trump event, accusing the Clintons of trying to bribe him during the 1994 U.S. invasion of Haiti. Sansaricq claims his visa was revoked after he refused to side with Bill Clinton and demands an audit of the billions of dollars in earthquake relief funds that allegedly never reached the Haitian people.

Cyber Caliphate
Episode 687 1:40:24 - 1:42:45

687: Cyber Caliphate

Bill Richardson, Cybersecurity Policy and Liability Protection

Former Governor Bill Richardson advocated for a new cybersecurity policy that includes "liability protection" for private companies that share information with the government. Richardson argued that Arab and Muslim states must also cooperate to prevent breaches of national security information. The hosts view the push for liability protection as a way to shield corporations from lawsuits when they turn over user data.

Common Sense Fact
Episode 637 1:34:32 - 1:38:37

637: Common Sense Fact

Bill Richardson, Madeleine Albright, Iraq Sanctions

Archival clips from 2005 feature Bill Richardson and Madeleine Albright defending the 1990s sanctions on Iraq. Despite reports that the sanctions led to the deaths of half a million children, both officials maintain that the policy was "correct" and the price was "worth it."

Terror Aperture
Episode 285 58:58 - 1:04:04

285: Terror Aperture

Bill Richardson on Arming Libyan Rebels Covertly

Former Governor Bill Richardson suggests on CNN that the United States should covertly arm Libyan rebels and establish a no-fly zone. Richardson emphasizes the need to develop a "civil society" in Libya, which the hosts interpret as a code for securing oil interests for Western companies like BP and Exxon. The segment notes that transcripts of the interview were allegedly edited to remove the specific mention of covert arming.