<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><br></div><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">John Sakowicz interviews Melvin Goodman today, Monday, June 19, 2017, at 1 pm, Pacific Time, on KMEC Radio. We'll be discussing Goodman's book, <em style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular; font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;">A Whistleblower at the CIA</span></em><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;">.</span></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">See: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Whistleblower-CIA-Insider%C2%92s-Politics-Intelligence/dp/0872867307" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Whistleblower-CIA-Insider%C2%92s-Politics-Intelligence/dp/0872867307</a> </span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">See also: <a href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?427995-3/whistleblower-cia" target="_blank">https://www.c-span.org/video/?427995-3/whistleblower-cia</a> </span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">See: <a href="http://www.ciponline.org/research/entry/whistleblower-at-the-cia" target="_blank">http://www.ciponline.org/research/entry/whistleblower-at-the-cia</a> </span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Goodman was a CIA analyst for 24 years and is now director of the </span></span><a href="http://www.ciponline.org/about-us/experts-staff/melvin_goodman" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #015382; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular; font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;">National Security Project at the Center for International Polic</span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 14pt;">y. He is a </span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"> professor of government at Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)</span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">. Goodman is the author of </span></span><em style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular; font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;">Failure of Intelligence: The Decline and Fall of the CIA</span></em><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;"> and </span><em style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular; font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;">National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism</span></em><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;">. His latest book is titled </span><em style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular; font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont;">A Whistleblower at the CIA</span></em><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;">.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;">Here in the Bay Area, Goodman and Daniel Ellsberg will appear together on Wednesday, June 21, at 7:30 pm, Pacific Time, at the First Presbyterian Church, 2407 Dana, Berkeley, CA. </span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 18.6667px; background-color: #ffffff;">See: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 18.6667px; background-color: #ffffff;"><a href="https://kpfa.org/event/melvin-goodman-daniel-ellsberg/" target="_blank">https://kpfa.org/event/melvin-goodman-daniel-ellsberg/</a> </span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 18.6667px; background-color: #ffffff;"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 18.6667px; background-color: #ffffff;">Goodman and Ellsberg will also appear together <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: arial;">on </span><span class="gmail-aBn" style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: arial;"><span class="gmail-aQJ">June 22 at 7pm</span></span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: arial;"> at City Lights Bookstore at 261 Columbus Avenue in San Francisco,</span></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Swiss, SunSans-Regular, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14pt;">KMEC Radio broadcasts live at 105.1 FM from its studio at the Mendocino Environmental Center in Ukiah, CA. 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