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American Radio Show; Listen Live Today's topic: Vernie Kuglin's case, including Fox News Channel interviews; week of August 15th Upcoming guests include Larry Becraft on August 30. Call in ... 1-888-987-3100 Contact via AOL Instant Messenger: aradioshow Email addresses and archives located at http://www.americanradioshow.us/

FNC's Hannity and Colmes 'interviewed' Vernie Kuglin and her attorney Larry Becraft last week. Most freepers know her story. I used the word interview in quotes because it actually was an ambush, IMO. Regardless whether you agree with Ms. Kuglin or think she's -- anything -- she deserved to be treated without the verbal abuse she experienced on "Hannity & Colmes." No, I'm not talking about the liberal Alan Colmes: I'm talking about Sean Hannity. His behavior was deplorable. He was rude, demeaning, sarcastic, overly critical, and he played some kind of shame-into-submission game that I still don't even understand....

A former IRS agent who believes citizens are not required to pay federal income taxes will appear in U.S. District Court in Sacramento tomorrow to face charges for numerous alleged tax crimes. Joseph Banister, 41, a leading figure in the "tax honesty" movement, was taken into custody Nov. 19 by IRS agents and released on $25,000 bond after pleading not guilty. A Certified Public Accountant in San Jose, Calif., Banister has been telling his clients they don't need to file federal income tax returns because the 16th Amendment, which gives Congress "power to lay and collect taxes on incomes," was...

"August 30, 2003 -- Attorney Larry Becraft will be our guest to discuss Vernice Kuglin, who was recently acquitted by a jury on six counts of tax evasion." Listen Online

Fox News: The No Credibility Zone By Carl F. Worden I’ve had my doubts about the credibility of Fox News for some time now, and the events of August 12, 2003 confirm every last one of them: Fox News is just as government controlled and unreliable in it’s slanted news reporting as CNN ever was. The tax evasion acquittal of Vernice Kuglin in a Memphis federal court spurred thousands of readers to e-mail Bill O’Reilly at Fox News, urging him to cover the story and to interview Kuglin and her attorney.We’ll never know exactly what transpired in the hallowed...