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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.
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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.
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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 Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing.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.
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Thursday, September 30, 2004
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Headlines
- Southern Iraqi Provinces Discuss Breaking Away
- Over 37 Dead in Baghdad Bombings
- U.S. Gov’t Considers Rounding Up 2,000 Foreigners Before Election
- Bill Would OK Deportations to Nations Where They Might Be Tortured
- U.S. Judge Rules Provision of Patriot Act Is Unconstitutional
- Russia Oks Kyoto Treaty on Global Warming
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Daughter of Soldier Contaminated with Depleted Uranium in Iraq Born with Deformities
In a major expose in the New York Daily News, Democracy Now! co-host Juan Gonzalez uncovered the story of how a new-born baby may have suffered deformities because her father was exposed to depleted uranium while deployed as a soldier in Iraq. We are joined in our studio by Guardsman Gerard Darren Matthew and Sgt. Ray Ramos, one of the first confirmed cases of inhaled depleted uranium exposure from the current Iraq conflict. [includes rush transcript]
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Static in Silver City: Liberal Talk Show Forced Off the Air By Local Advertisers at New Mexico Radio Station
Radio Free Silver!–the sole hour of liberal programming amidst a slew of right-wing talk on KNFT in Silver City, New Mexico–was forced off the air when advertisers threatened to pull their spots from all of the station’s programming if the show continued to be aired. We speak with the host of the show as well as KFNT’s station manager. [includes rush transcript]
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Longest-Standing Pirate Radio Station Free Radio Santa Cruz Shut Down by FCC
Pirate radio station Free Radio Santa Cruz which had been operating without a license for nearly 10 years, was raided yesterday for the first time and shut down. We go to Santa Cruz to speak with two of the station’s longtime programmers. [includes rush transcript]
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Museum of the American Indian Opens in Washington DC
The National Museum of the American Indian opened in Washington DC last week on the last spot on the National Mall. We speak with renowned Native American writer and scholar Paula Gunn Allen as well as a Native American artist who helped design the museum. [includes rush transcript]
