Nuclear Hotseat #204: Sister Megan Rice, Co-Defendents Freed!

Published: May 20, 2015, 6:41 a.m.

INTERVIEWS: Alice Slater of Nuclear Age Peace Foundation brings us up to date on the UN's Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference; Dave Kraft of NEIS in Chicago eviscerates Entergy's attempts to strongarm a bankrupt Illinois into a $1.2 Billion bailout; and Jules Cook of UCY.TV unveils a complete database of mainstream media's TV coverage of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster since March 11, 2011. NUMNUTZ: Two for the price of one: IAEA thinks it's perfectly swell for TEPCO to solve their water storage problems by dumping radioactive water directly into the Pacific ; and TEPCO thinks it's perfectly swell to take the dust cover off Fukushima Unit 1 at the exact same time that rice INTENDED FOR SALE is being planted in the evacuation zone; and RICE INTENDED FOR SALE IS BEING GROWN IN THE EVACUATION ZONE! It's raining numnutz out there in nuke-land... PLUS: 85-year-old Sister Megan Rice, Michael Walli and Gregory Boertje-Obed released from prison! 18 more thyroid cancer cases found in Fukushima young people; and the UK takes steps to guard nuke facilities against invasion by the terrorist hordes... of jellyfish.