In the wake of the successful pushback against the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure’s decision to defund Planned Parenthood, the Obama administration should listen to the majority of Americans: The United States, including Catholics, is strongly pro-choice.
Democracy Now! Host Amy Goodman joined a panel of journalists, analysts and academics on MSNBC’s "Up w/ Chris Hayes" to discuss topics of the day, ranging from the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s Planned Parenthood reversal to the Republican Primaries.
Part 2: "Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away with Murder": New Book Ties Johnson Admin to Che Death
In an extended interview, co-authors Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith discuss the life of Cuban revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara and the chilling story behind his murder by the Bolivian military. In their book, "Who Killed Che?" Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing. [includes rush transcript]
Watch a 2011 interview with Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón, who is on trial in Spain after right-wing groups objected to his investigation of atrocities committed by supporters of the dictator Francisco Franco. Garzón is known for seeking to indict members of the Bush administration for their role in torturing prisoners.
Start 2012 off right with a contribution to Democracy Now!
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Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist, and author of the bestselling book "No Logo" (2000) and "The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism" (2007).
September 14, 2009: Naomi Klein on 'Minority Death Match: Jews, Blacks and the ‘Post-Racial’ Presidency'
September 14, 2009: No Celebration of Occupation: 1,500 Artists and Writers Sign Letter Protesting Toronto Film Festival Decision to Spotlight Tel Aviv
May 15, 2009: Fire the Boss: Naomi Klein & Avi Lewis on 'The Worker Control Solution from Buenos Aires to Chicago'*
May 15, 2009: Argentine Journalist Sergio Ciancaglini on 'Sin Patron: Stories from Argentina’s Worker-Run Factories'
November 17, 2008: Naomi Klein on the Bailout Profiteers and the Multi-Trillion-Dollar Crime Scene
October 06, 2008": Naomi Klein: Wall St. Crisis Should Be for Neo-Liberalism What Fall of Berlin Wall Was for Communism
August 15, 2008: Naomi Klein and Christian Parenti on How Beijing Olympics Highlight Globalization of Police State, Inequality
November 07, 2007: 'Shock Doctrine' Author Naomi Klein on State-Sanctioned Torture and Disaster Response for the Chosen
September 24, 2007:Alan Greenspan vs. Naomi Klein on the Iraq War, Bush’s Tax Cuts, Economic Populism, Crony Capitalism and More
Monday, September 17th, 2007: The Shock Doctrine: Naomi Klein on the Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007: "Naomi Klein: From Think Tanks to Battle Tanks, The Quest to Impose a Single World Market Has Casualties Now in the Millions
Monday, April 2nd, 2007:'The Worse Things Get in Iraq, the More Privatized This War Becomes, The More Profitable This War Becomes'–Naomi Klein on the Privatization of the State
Friday, September 23rd, 2005: Disaster Profiteering: Purging the Poor in the New New Orleans
Wednesday, April 20th, 2005:Should U.S. Troops Withdraw Now From Iraq? A Debate Between Naomi Klein & Erik Gustafson
Wednesday, April 20th, 2005:Naomi Klein On The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Friday, March 25th, 2005: A Wolfowitz in Sheep’s Clothing?
Friday, March 25th, 2005:Naomi Klein Reveals New Details About U.S. Military Shooting of Italian War Correspondent in Iraq