November 03, 2011
VIDEO: Watch Journalists Amy Goodman & Chris Hedges on Charlie Rose Show about Occupy Wall Street
On Monday, Charlie Rose interviewed Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman and Chris Hedges about Occupy Wall Street.
Acclaimed broadcast journalist Charlie Rose engages America’s best thinkers, writers, politicians, athletes, entertainers, business leaders, scientists and other newsmakers. On Monday, October 24th, he interviewed Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman and Chris Hedges about Occupy Wall Street.
On November 3rd, Hedges was arrested, along with more than a dozen Occupy Wall Street protesters, after marching with 300 others outside Goldman Sachs.
Click here to watch the video. Viewers are encouraged to leave comments as well.
For more on Democracy Now! read this New York Times profile: A Grass-Roots Newscast Gives a Voice to Struggles.
Click here to see all of Democracy Now!’s coverage of the Occupy Wall Street movement.
By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]


