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Monday, February 08, 2010
Friday, February 05, 2010
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- Pro-Choice Advocates Criticize CBS for Accepting Anti-Abortion Super Bowl Ad
- Dave Zirin on Super Bowl Fever in New Orleans and the Militarization of Sport’s Biggest Spectacle
- How to Get Our Democracy Back: Lawrence Lessig Says “If We Want to Change, We Have to Change Congress”
- Yemeni Journalist Nasser Arrabyee: US Involvement Undermines Sound Response to Yemen-Based Militants
Thursday, February 04, 2010
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Catch Amy Goodman with Naomi Klein and Raj Patel on C-SPAN’s Book TV this Sunday and Monday
Tune in to C-SPAN’s Book TV on Sunday, February 7th at 3pm ET and Monday, February 8th at 5am ET for a discussion on the economy, the earthquake in Haiti, and other topics.
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Democracy Now! Makes Lily Tomlin’s Short List
Lily Tomlin gave Democracy Now! a shout out in Time Magazine’s “Short List of Things To Do.”
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Oscar Nominees Include Docs on China Earthquake, Burma and Pentagon Papers
Nominations have been announced for the 82nd annual Academy Awards. In the documentary category, three films featured on Democracy Now! in the past year received nods:
* The Most Dangerous Man in America
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Howard Zinn: The People’s Historian
Howard Zinn, legendary historian, author and activist, died last week at the age of 87. His most famous book is “A People’s History of the United States.”
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Let the Haitians In
The devastating toll of the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti continues to mount. Most efforts to rescue people from the rubble have ended. More than 150,000 people have been buried, some in makeshift graves near the ruins of the homes where they died, but many in unmarked, mass graves at Titanyen, the site of massacres during previous dictatorships and coups.
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Amy Goodman on Riz Khan: “The Role of Media in the USA”
Has the mainstream media in the US replaced serious coverage with “junk news” and tabloidism? Especially in foreign affairs, are Americans less informed than ever? Who is shaping their perceptions of the rest of the world? And who is policing US foreign policy?
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Tè Tremblé—The Haitian Earth Trembled
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Tè tremblé is Haitian Creole for “earthquake.” Its literal translation: “The earth trembled.” After the massive earthquake that devastated Haiti, the stench of death is everywhere.
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Amy Goodman and Democracy Now! Reporting From Haiti
Amy Goodman, Sharif Abdel Kouddous and Elizabeth Press from Democracy Now are in Haiti reporting on the devastating earthquake. Tune in Tuesday for a report from Amy. For the latest updates visit the Democracy Now! Twitter page and Sharif’s Twitter page.
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Monday, September 20, 2004
Headlines
- CBS News Concludes It Was Misled on National Guard Memos
- LA Times IDs GOP Attorney As First To Raise Doubts on Documents
- Bush & Kerry Reportedly Agree to 3 Debates
- Fla. Supreme Court Orders Nader on Ballot
- Blair Told in 2002: A Stable Post-War Iraq Was Near Impossible
- Blair Admits US & Britain Fighting A “New Conflict” in Iraq
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“They Lied And Deceived The Young And The Innocent”–Mother of Slain Soldier Blasts Iraq War After Disrupting Laura Bush Speech
We speak with Sue Niederer, the mother of U.S. Army Lt. Seth Dvorin, 24, who was killed in Iraq in February. Niederer was arrested Thursday after disrupting a speech by first lady Laura Bush while wearing a T-shirt that bore a picture of Seth with the caption “President Bush You Killed My Son.” [includes rush transcript]
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Widespread Torture of Iraqi Prisoners Feared as Reports Emerge of Prisoner Abuse By U.S. In Mosul
Allegations have emerged from the northern Iraqi city of Mosul that American troops are routinely torturing Iraqi detainees there. We speak with the British lawyer who says he received statements from two Iraqis describing the abuse by U.S. soldiers. [includes rush transcript]
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Baghdad Year Zero: Pillaging Iraq in Pursuit of a Neocon Utopia
We speak with journalist and author Naomi Klein about privatization and reconstruction in Iraq which is the subject of her new article in Harper’s Magazine called “Baghdad Year Zero: Pillaging Iraq in Pursuit of a Neocon Utopia.” [includes rush transcript]
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Occupy, Resist, Produce: New Documentary “The Take” Takes on Globalization
We spotlight a new documentary by Canadian journalists Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein called “The Take” which looks at how workers in Argentina took back their factory after the country’s spectacular economic collapse in 2001. [includes rush transcript]
