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and whistleblowers and speak to two of them themselves peter van buren and lieutenant colonel tony shaffer tonight and i know you're going to be talking about tensions with iran well we actually we scratch that story about tensions with iran because this investigation about whistleblowers and about coming up and we just thought it was more important for the day because this is something that we constantly on here on this program from bradley manning to thomas drake to now lieutenant colonel daniel davis well that's ok because we spent a lot of time covering that story a lot to look forward to your show coming up next that's going to do it for the news for more of the stories we covered you can head on over to our t. dot com slash usa and you can check out our youtube page it's youtube dot com slash r t america you can also follow me on twitter at liz wahl the alona show is coming up in just half an hour we'll see you right back here at seven and what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions to break through get through to be made. no one. with the global

for i phone really enjoyed the guests on the show i heard knowing prince and tony shaffer on other shows they were excellent as usual keep up the good work so for us we just like to say welcome to the live show community and glad that you found us and for those of you who are fans of the show make sure that you download the r.t. app unlike most networks r t streams all of its programs live so you can watch us anywhere on your smartphone so spread the word of my rantings today i'll be back with more as usual next week. hey business owners out there the f.b.i. wants you to join in on the fight against terrorism and don't worry they have some really friendly tips to help you spot the terrorists from your normal customers do you own a coffee shop or perhaps a newsstand if so you should be wary of people paying in cash that's right people who pay for small purchases in cash like coffee or gum apparently that's a big red flag big time now of course those customers could just be using cash to pay for small items because it doesn't really make sense to take out your card for a dollar purchase or

and we have next in the sound of things that i read it and he said tony shaffer about this damning unclassified report from the senate colonel. ten thirty pm in moscow the zero headline russia's foreign minister voices fears that a repeat of the libyan scenario would come to pass in syria sergey lavrov says a number of alleged incidents could be used as a pretext to justify foreign intervention against the regime and about. russia's military predicts the west might decide on a strike against iran before the summer anti-riot into rhetoric intensified after israel accused the islamic republic of being behind monday's attacks on diplomatic personnel and today's blasts in bangkok. a fresh wave of downgrades sweeps across the struggling euro zone six nations get their debt ratings cut by moody's all this while greece faces further bailout hurdles from the e.u. despite its latest harsh austerity plan that calls public outrage and mass right. part two of the alone a show coming up stay with us. hi guys it's time for you said it i read it right take time to respond to my brilliant and engaging viewer c

fascism tour new calls for aggression against iran and republicans want to arm the syrian rebels tony shaffer and reese final join us then one congressional candidate is riding the anti-social wave to take on the mar smith he's also an oath keeper and a former sheriff so we're going to speak to richard mack and fifty years ago today the first american orbited the earth we're going to talk about where space exploration is headed next and all that and more food and including a dose of happy hour but first take a look what the mainstream media has decided to miss. it so was another weekend full of the political horse race that is an election year and so was another monday morning of the mainstream media obsessing over that he said she said between rick santorum and mitt romney. you look at this on the left column there where it stands right now and you can see rick santorum eight points ahead of mitt romney a weak performance by romney could ensure an upset in michigan and same torm get on the run the skin obviously romney is fighting very hard there and has dumped millions worth of negative ads

and we have next in the sound off and inside of i read it and we'll speak with you so tony shaffer about there's a damning unclassified report from time to colonel daniel day states in. the field stories on all seed time troop rises of tel aviv accuses iran of being behind the times targeting israeli on this is in georgia in india two people were injured in a comparable blast in new delhi while in tbilisi a device was discovered before it went all. hundred ounce and regrets the arab league winding down its observers work in syria and stresses a proposed peacekeeping mission can be deployed only once the government and opposition forces agree to a cease fire. russell is relieved of the greek parliament promises a new austerity bill demanded by the us and i meant to secure another one hundred thirty billion bailout described serious public opposition in the writing of the relief it's likely to be short lived i think your appliances continues with rating agency moody's downgraded nine influenced by some. as the headline that makes this second part of the i know the should stay with us. mean

tony shaffer of the center for advanced defense study says quote it is our only real and best oppositionm the opposition. there is a template for it we did it in bosnia and in afghanistan. the academic, dr. joseph olmert agreed and said we should send weapons through turkey and jordan that will help us control where they go and what they are used for. the think tank michael singh was more circle couple specht. there is no one solution. we need overall strategy possibly arming the opposition. as well as thinking about how to bring down president assad, quote, we have to think about what will come after assad and how we can help to shape it. they all agree on, shep, is that there are no easy answers. >> shepard: a look to the history books on arming oppositions might be a worthwhile activity at the moment. jonathan, thanks so much. more than 160 prisoners once locked up at guantanamo bay have turned back to terror. that's according to a report from house republicans slamming the release of hundreds of detainees. it blames both the bush administration and the obama administration for bowing

jenna: for more we're joined by lieutenant colonel tony shaffer, retired from the u.s.and at the center for at advances studies and author of "operation dark heart". we're leaving out a key story part of this story and i will read from the "wall street journal" about this. the description of koran. these books, according to some u.s. officials contained extremist literature and clandestine communications between prisoners. they were using them to community between each other inside the prison. >> absolutely. jenna: if that is the case, this isn't a holy book, isn't it? is it enemy propaganda? what are you supposed to do with it? what do you think?. >> it is intelligence information. catherine herridge and i were speaking same thing. this goes on in guantanamo. this was mistake by a very tired army. these koran were of intelligence value. let set aside religious value caused by destruction. we have document exploitation these things should have been into the larger picture and looked at. the idea someone said get rid of these things because they're trash is insane from t

i'm joined by tony shaffer, a retired army lieutenant.ght basically of someone stepping in between the chaplin and his congregation at a mass and saying excuse me, we are going to pull that letter from the mass, we don't want you to read that le letter to the people. how can they do that. >> they can't. the catholic priests were having problems with "don't ask don't tell." i really see this as not an army issue. i don't think this is the army's doing. one ever the seven values in the army is respect. so this is one of those things that i think the army is trying its best but i do believe there is outside influence coming down hard on it. and frankly, let me be blunt here, this is socialism. this is where you have the state inch seeding in such a way that they don't want a certain doctrine within its religion preaching preached to its flock. if it went to court they would lose hands down on it. martha: the president is the commander and chief of the armed forcers and one of the lines that was in this letter basically said, we cannot, we wi

retired lieutenant colonel anthony shaffer senior fellow for the center for advanced defense studies and pact america also author of the book operation dark heart tony thanks so much for joining us tonight and i mean i i know where you stand i know that you support more use of special operations right of smaller more targeted more purse projects are operational out there but do you think that there needs to be. more room for william mcraven fratto mcraven you know to do this without necessarily going through all of the channels you know i i'm very satisfied that the oversight currently in place is necessary for the very reason you brought up. colonel davis and his report points out that without proper oversight officers will tend to do the wrong thing at least at this point in time so you have got to consider the worst case scenario i have a second thing to consider here is that we have a lot of regional commanders who already are engaging in a number of white world special operations activities we want to make sure those things are coordinated so having german are adamant what raven just kind of going off the reservation doing what he wants may not