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Monday, March 15, 2010
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- Noam Chomsky on Obama’s Foreign Policy, His Own History of Activism, and the Importance of Speaking Out
Friday, March 12, 2010
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- Judge Instructs Fed Agencies to Resume ACORN Funding
- Part II: Michelle Alexander on “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness”
- Study: Median Wealth for Single Black Women: $100, Single Hispanic Women: $120, Single White Women: $41,000
Thursday, March 11, 2010
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- Doris “Granny D” Haddock (1910-2010): Remembering Legendary Campaign Finance Reform Activist
- Legal Scholar Michelle Alexander on “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness”
- Rep. Dennis Kucinich Takes on Democratic Leaders with Insistence on Public Option, Call for Afghan Withdrawal
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Rachel Corrie’s (Posthumous) Day in Court
An unusual trial begins in Israel this week, and people around the world will be watching closely. It involves the tragic death of a 23-year-old American student named Rachel Corrie. On March 16, 2003, she was crushed to death by an Israeli military bulldozer.
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Midwestern Towns Sue Manufacturer of Atrazine Weedkiller
Sixteen Midwestern towns and cities have sued the manufacturer of a popular weedkiller over drinking water contamination. Atrazine has been banned in the European Union since 2004 but here in the United States about 80 million pounds of Atrazine is used each year. A recent study found that the weedkillers can turn male frogs into females.
See our earlier segment on Atrazine and the EPA
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Part II: Leading Education Scholar Diane Ravitch on "The Death and Life of the Great American School System"
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interviewed Diane Ravitch in the Democracy Now! studios last week. You can see Part One of their conversation here. After the broadcast, they continued the conversation.
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WATCH: Is the Medium the Message? Corporatization of the Media
The Huffington Post’s Kimberly Butler interviewed Amy Goodman and others in this two part online video series.
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Domestic Violence: A Pre-Existing Condition?
March is Women’s History Month, recognizing women’s central role in society. Unfortunately, violence against women is epidemic in the United States and around the world.
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Cracking Down on Fracking
Mike Markham of Colorado has an explosive problem: His tap water catches fire.
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Catch Amy Goodman on C-SPAN2’s Book TV this Saturday for Howard Zinn Tribute.
Tune in to C-SPAN2’s Book TV on Saturday, February 27th at 1pm ET and midnight for a tribute to historian Howard Zinn with Ralph Nader, Amy Goodman, Marian Wright Edelman and Bernice Johnson Reagon and many others.
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Obama’s Nuclear Option
President Barack Obama is going nuclear. He announced the initial $8 billion in loan guarantees for construction of the first new nuclear power plants in the United States in close to three decades.
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December 2003 Archive
Wednesday, December 31, 2003
- Headlines for December 31, 2003
- A Review of 2003 With Noam Chomsky, John Pilger, Katha Pollitt, Martin Espada, Michael Parenti and Aarti Shahani
Tuesday, December 30, 2003
- Headlines for December 30, 2003
- Scott Ritter: How the British Spy Agency MI6 Secretly Misled A Nation Into War With Iraq
- U.S. Scientist Invents Groundbreaking Mad Cow Disease Test But The USDA Refuses To Use It
- Leading Iraqi Feminist Yanar Mohammed On the Role Of Women in Occupied Iraq
Monday, December 29, 2003
- Headlines for December 29, 2003
- Up to 40,000 Die in Devastating Iranian Earthquake
- Israel Soldiers Shoots Ex-Israeli Solider At Protest Against Separation Wall
- U.S. Soldier Back From Iraq: I Will Not Die For Oil, It’s Not Worth It
Friday, December 26, 2003
Thursday, December 25, 2003
- Headlines for December 25, 2003
- A Tribute to Yip Harburg: The Man Who Put the Rainbow in the Wizard of Oz
Wednesday, December 24, 2003
- Headlines for December 24, 2003
- Mad Cow in Washington: First Case of Dreaded Disease Detected in U.S.
- Declassified Documents: Bechtel Planned to Evade Iraq “Genocide” Sanctions in 1988
- DC Sniper Lee Boyd Malvo Sentenced to Life in Prison
- First Amendment Pardon: Comedian Lenny Bruce Pardoned 40 Years After Obscenity Conviction
- Do Americans Shop Too Much? A Christmas Eve Look At Consumerism in the U.S.
Tuesday, December 23, 2003
- Headlines for December 23, 2003
- Who Really Caught Saddam? Reporter Yvonne Ridley Says Kurdish Forces Captured Saddam and Handed Him To U.S. Forces
- Retired Air Force Col. Reveals How The U.S. Orchestrated A Media and PSYOPS Campaign Following Saddam’s Capture
- “Guilty of Being Palestinian”–Imprisoned Student Describes Harsh Treatment By U.S. Forces In Iraq
Monday, December 22, 2003
- Headlines for December 22, 2003
- Is The Libya Agreement To Abandon Arms Programs For Security Or For Oil?
- Iran Signs Protocol on Surprise Inspections; Israel Threatens Iran’s Nuclear Sites
- Leaning To The Right? A Look At Canada’s New Prime Minister
- Gay Couples Seek Marriage Rights In New Jersey Lawsuit
Friday, December 19, 2003
- Headlines for December 19, 2003
- Bush vs Civil Liberties Pt. 1: Court Rules Bush Cannot Hold Padilla As “Enemy Combatant”
- Bush vs Civil Liberties Pt. 2: Court Backs Rights of Guantanamo Prisoners
- Bush vs Civil Liberties Pt. 3: Justice Department Report Details Abuse of 9/11 Detainees
- Resisting Occupation: From Northern Ireland to Iraq
Thursday, December 18, 2003
- Headlines for December 18, 2003
- The Lie Factory–How the Neocons & the Office of Special Plans Pushed Disinformation and Bogus Intelligence on Iraq
- Wrongfully Convicted Pt. 1: NYC Agrees to Pay $5M For Jailing Innocent Man For 7 Years
- Wrongfully Convicted Pt. 2: Aaron Patterson On His First Year After Being Released From Death Row in Illinois
Wednesday, December 17, 2003
- Headlines for December 17, 2003
- “His Mistreatment is Pretty Much What The Roman Emperors Used To Do To Defeated Barbarian Kings”–Francis Boyle Discusses Saddam’s Capture
- Baker Wins Iraq Debt Relief From France & Germany As U.S. Remains Noncommittal
- Spider’s Web: The Secret History of How the White House Illegally Armed Iraq
- “I Plan On Starting A Revolution In The Illinois Legislature”–Former Death Row Inmate Seeks Office
Tuesday, December 16, 2003
- Headlines for December 16, 2003
- Who Will Judge Saddam? Former British MP Tony Benn Discusses the Prosecution of Iraq’s Former Leader
- British Intelligence Leaker Facing Prison Time For Exposing U.S.-UN Surveillance Scandal
- Former Jordanian Ambassador Discusses Saddam’s Capture, WMDs and the U.S. Occupation of Iraq
- Wesley Clark Testifies Against Milosevic in War Crimes Trial That Could Serve As Model For Saddam’s Prosecution
Monday, December 15, 2003
- Headlines for December 15, 2003
- Iraqi Americans Rejoice Capture of Hussein But Speak Out Against Occupation
- Robert Fisk Reports From Near Tikrit After Visiting the Hole Where Hussein Was Found
- Dilip Hiro Predicts Resistance Against U.S. Occupation Will Now Increase
- Should the Former Iraqi Dictator Be Tried Before An Iraqi or an International Court?
Friday, December 12, 2003
- Headlines for December 12, 2003
- Halliburton and Private Military Contractors Strike it Rich in Iraq
- Kucinich & Braun Blast ABC For Reducing Campaign Coverage
- Singer-Songwriter Michelle Shocked Performs Live in Our Firehouse Studios
Thursday, December 11, 2003
- Headlines for December 11, 2003
- “My Son Stepped on an American Cluster Bomb” – Father of U.S. Soldier Killed in Iraq Speaks Out
- Success Without Victory: Lost Legal Battles and The Long Road to Justice in America
- Will He Run? Ralph Nader Discusses His Plans for 2004
Wednesday, December 10, 2003
- Headlines for December 10, 2003
- Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate in New Hampshire on Iraq, Domestic Policy Issues and Gore’s Endorsement of Dean
Tuesday, December 09, 2003
- Headlines for December 09, 2003
- Manhunt in Iraq: Israel Trains U.S. Assassination Squads
- A Look At Wesley Clark and the Media’s “Shameful” Coverage of Bush’s Trip to Iraq
- Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs Accused of Using Honduras Sweatshops for Sean John Line
- 22nd Anniversary of Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Arrest for Fatal Shooting of Officer Danny Faulkner
Monday, December 08, 2003
- Headlines for December 08, 2003
- Saving President Bush: Send in James Baker
- U.S. Air Strike Kills 9 Children in Afghanistan
- “It Really Is Unclear Where The Air Force Begins And Boeing Ends”
Friday, December 05, 2003
- Headlines for December 05, 2003
- The Geneva Peace Accords: A Debate Between Rabbi Michael Lerner, AIPAC and Palestinian professor Naseer Aruri
- Despite Increased Post-9/11 Need, Military Fires 37 Arabic Translators For Being Gay
- New Study Faults Electronic Voting Machines in Ohio
- U.S. Uncovers Weapons of Mass Destruction… In Texas
Thursday, December 04, 2003
- Headlines for December 04, 2003
- As Sentencing in the Lackawanna 6 Case Begins, A U.S. Court Rejects Law That Criminalizes Unknowingly Supporting a Terrorist Organization
- Tariq Ali vs. Christopher Hitchens on the Occupation of Iraq: Postponed Liberation or Recolonisation?
Wednesday, December 03, 2003
- Headlines for December 03, 2003
- Did the U.S Lie About What Happened in Samarra?
- “We Have More Than One Guantanamo In Iraq” – British Anti-War Lawyer Representing Tariq Aziz Arrested After Charging Blair With War Crimes
- 75 U.S. Soldiers Shout “Kill! Kill! Kill!” Outside Anti-War Priest’s House
- Irish Peace Accord In Jeopardy With Elevation of Hard-Line Unionist Ian Paisley
Tuesday, December 02, 2003
- Headlines for December 02, 2003
- A Debate on One of the Most Frequently Cited Justifications for the 1991 Persian Gulf War: Did PR Firm Hill & Knowlton Invent the Story of Iraqi Soldiers Pulling Kuwaiti Babies From Incubators?
Monday, December 01, 2003
- Headlines for December 01, 2003
- World AIDS Day: Mandela Calls For More Help to Fight Disease; UN Plan to Provide AIDS Drugs to 3 Million
- U.S. Kills 54 Iraqis in Occupation’s Bloodiest Weekend; Non-U.S. Coalition Forces Suffer 14 Deaths
- “The White House Press Corps Has Turned Into a Full Time Press Agency For The President” – Harpers’ Rick MacArthur on Bush’s Secretive Thanksgiving Trip to Iraq
- The Strange Case of James Yousef Yee: From Army Muslim Chaplain to Suspected Spy to A Free Man Facing Porn Charges. Is Yee the New Wen Ho Lee?
