Tag: Iraq

Albert Pinkham Ryder "Death on a Pale Horse"

P.I.D. Radio 10/19/14: Lawyer Up for Ebola

PRESIDENT OBAMA has appointed an “Ebola Czar”, but rather than a medical professional the president selected Ron Klain, an attorney and career Democratic Party operative. Will Ebola respect an injunction?

P.I.D. Radio 6/29/09: Blasts From the Past

HISTORY seems to be the theme of today’s show, although that wasn’t our intent when we hit “record”. We talked about a couple of movies we watched over the weekend, which both featured missions to destroy an ancient buried evil that wants to emerge into the light of day to destroy mankind (and both of which starred Ron Perlman of the Hell Boy movies, oddly enough).

We agree–Mutant Chronicles was better than The Devil’s Tomb, which failed to deliver on the intriguing premise of a team of scientists stumbling onto the Abyss in the Iraqi desert. Even the frozen nephilim that was a dead ringer for an alien gray didn’t help.

Elsewhere in the Middle East: Iranian intelligence was intercepting, analyzing, and spoofing messages on Twitter, MySpace, and Facebook during the election protests, thanks to technology from Siemens and Nokia.

P.I.D. Radio 3/17/06: Operation Overblown

It’s Friday night and time for our weekly news rant-up. Show topics and links: Evidence for universe’s expansion found Toxicology report for Milosevic due Back to Iraq: Operation Overblown Huge… Read more »