Topic: Pan Am 103

13 chapters across the catalog

Red Book Special
Episode 1648 1:04:57 - 1:06:34

1648: Red Book Special

Lockerbie Bombing and the Path to Persia

The hosts revisit the Pan Am 103 bombing, alleging it was a CIA drug-running operation rather than a Libyan terrorist act. They predict that "new evidence" will be manufactured to link the bombing to Iran or Lebanon to justify future military action as part of the "Path to Persia" strategy.

Off Script
Episode 930 55:20 - 1:00:39

930: Off Script

Robert Mueller Background, Pan Am 103 Connection

Robert Mueller's career history is examined, including his leadership of the FBI post-9/11 and his role in the Pan Am 103 investigation. Reference is made to Adam Curtis's documentary "HyperNormalisation," which suggests Mueller helped shift blame for the bombing from Syria to Libya. The discussion also notes Mueller's past professional ties to Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg.

Smart Power
Episode 765 48:51 - 52:05

765: Smart Power

Hillary Clinton Libya Policy and "Smart Power" Claims

Hillary Clinton defended her interventionist policy in Libya during the debate, labeling it "smart power at its best." She claimed European allies and "the Arabs" begged for US assistance to prevent a genocide by Muammar Gaddafi. The hosts criticize her for failing to answer questions about the inevitability of the Benghazi attack and her vague references to "the Arabs."

Arab Winter
Episode 544 35:14 - 37:03

544: Arab Winter

Libya Intervention Retrospective, Muammar Gaddafi, Policy Failure

The discussion revisits the 2011 military intervention in Libya, recalling the administration's promise that the transition would take "days, not weeks." Two years after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, the hosts characterize the current state of Libya as a chaotic mess filled with weapons and instability. They use this as a cautionary example for the proposed intervention in Syria.

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.

Unconstitutional Botox
Episode 291 37:38 - 40:48

291: Unconstitutional Botox

C-SPAN Feed Cut and Dick Durbin's Senate Rant

During a Senate floor debate, C-SPAN cut away from Senator Dick Durbin as he was responding to Rand Paul. Durbin claimed Muammar Gaddafi threatened to go "house to house" to kill people in Benghazi, a quote the hosts find no evidence for. Durbin also referenced the Pan Am 103 bombing to justify the current military intervention.

Unconstitutional Botox
Episode 291 40:49 - 42:20

291: Unconstitutional Botox

Pan Am 103 Bombing and CIA Drug Smuggling Claims

The hosts discuss alternative theories regarding the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie. They suggest the event was a cover-up for a CIA heroin smuggling operation and that Muammar Gaddafi was framed. They mention the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was likely intended to prevent the truth about the investigation from surfacing in court.

Unconstitutional Botox
Episode 291 42:20 - 47:25

291: Unconstitutional Botox

Moussa Koussa's Defection and the Rudolph Hess Parallel

Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa arrived at Farnborough Airport in the UK, leading to comparisons with Hitler's lieutenant Rudolph Hess. The hosts debate the historical fate of Hess and the Duke of Kent. They speculate Koussa may be carrying documentation about the Pan Am 103 bombing or Nicolas Sarkozy's election funding to use as leverage.

Chillin' & Killin'
Episode 289 27:42 - 29:49

289: Chillin' & Killin'

Ed Schultz and Bill O'Reilly Lockerbie Justification

Ed Schultz and Bill O'Reilly are called out for using the 1988 Lockerbie bombing as a primary justification for the current mission against Gaddafi. The hosts question why this grievance is being raised 23 years later and suggest that any real investigation into the bombing would involve looking into CIA involvement and drug smuggling.

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.

Stop Albedo Now!
Episode 248 1:10:38 - 1:12:58

248: Stop Albedo Now!

Pan Am 103, CIA Drug Money Allegations

A former CIA analyst on Larry King Live references the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing. The hosts discuss suppressed reports from the Lockerbie investigation involving suitcases of heroin and large sums of CIA-linked money found at the crash site.

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.

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.