Topic: Gitmo East

4 chapters across the catalog

Buffoonery
Episode 792 45:51 - 47:32

792: Buffoonery

Intelligence Services, British Public Sentiment

The hosts mock the rhetoric of British politicians regarding the role of secret intelligence in "protecting freedoms." They characterize the parliamentary debate as an insult to the American electorate and a sign of the "deplorable" state of political discourse in the United Kingdom.

Spy in a Bag
Episode 565 52:36 - 59:27

565: Spy in a Bag

UK Antisocial Behaviour Bill, IPNA and Precrime

The British government proposes the Antisocial Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill, introducing Injunctions to Prevent Nuisance and Annoyance (IPNA). The hosts warn that this "precrime" legislation allows authorities to arrest anyone over age 10 for being "annoying." They contrast British submission to these laws with the American Bill of Rights and the Second Amendment.

Do You Think Believe Feel?
Episode 45 1:30:46 - 1:36:12

45: Do You Think Believe Feel?

Drop.io No Agenda, NOS Studios, and Outro

Adam Curry promotes the "Drop.io/NoAgenda" site for listener contributions and research. He shares an anecdote about working at the gray, "Russian-style" NOS studios in 1983, where they used massive metal plates for reverb. The show concludes with the hosts signing off from "Gitmo East" and "Gitmo West," promising to return the following week.