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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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- Federal Probe into Post-Katrina Shootings by Police Widens
- Report: Petraeus Warns Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mullen that Israel Is Jeopardizing US Security Interests
- Rep. Alan Grayson’s “Medicare You Can Buy Into Act” Attracts 50 Co-Sponsors
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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- Charles Bowden on “The War Next Door”
- Dem Leadership in Final Push on Healthcare Reform, House Considers Passing Bill Without Direct Vote
- Federal Panel Finds NY Dept. of Education Discriminated Against Arabic School Principal
Monday, March 15, 2010
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NYC’s Jihad Against Debbie Almontaser
Debbie Almontaser has won a victory in her battle against discrimination. She was the founding principal of the first Arabic-language public school in the United States, until a campaign of hate forced her out.
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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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October 2007 Archive
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
- Headlines for October 31, 2007
- EXCLUSIVE: Hours Before Beginning 4-Year Jail Sentence, Animal Rights Activist Jonathan Paul in First Interview Since Arrest
- Ralph Nader Files Lawsuit Accusing Democratic Party of Conspiring to Block Presidential Run
- New Evidence Suggests Guatemalan Presidential Candidate Played Role in 1998 Murder of Human Rights Activist Bishop Juan Gerardi
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
- Headlines for October 30, 2007
- Italian Journalist Giuliana Sgrena to Appeal Court Ruling Dismissing Trial Against U.S. Soldier Accused of Shooting Her and Killing an Italian Intelligence Agent in Iraq
- Gap, Mattel, Speedo, Wal-Mart Products Linked to Child and Sweatshop Labor in China and India
- The Pink Tide: In Defiance of IMF, Argentina Elects First Lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to Become Argentina’s First Elected Female President
Monday, October 29, 2007
- Headlines for October 29, 2007
- FEMA Admits It Held Fake Press Conference about California Wildfires; FEMA Staffers Posed as Journalists
- The Forgotten Victims of the California Wildfires: Undocumented Migrant Workers
- Costa Rican Banana Growers Form Fair Trade Cooperative
- University of Michigan Press to Continue Publishing Joel Kovel’s “Overcoming Zionism” After Initially Dropping Book Due to Rightwing Criticism
Friday, October 26, 2007
- Headlines for October 26, 2007
- On Visit to France, Donald Rumsfeld Hit with Lawsuit for Ordering, Authorizing Torture
- New York State Senate Votes Down Move to Allow Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Workers
- One Year Later, Justice Eludes Killers of American Journalist Brad Will
- Peace Activists Kathy Kelly and David Smith-Ferri on Iraq’s Worsening Refugee Crisis
Thursday, October 25, 2007
- Headlines for October 25, 2007
- Leading Australian Scientist Tim Flannery on Global Warming and the Worsening Dangers of Climate Change Denial
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
- Headlines for October 24, 2007
- Bush Admin Prosecution of Largest Muslim Charity in U.S. Ends in Mistrial
- Testifying Before Congress, Rendition Victim Maher Arar Gets Apology from Bipartisan Lawmakers but None from White House
- Democratic Rep. Jerrold Nadler on Maher Arar, Rendition, Voting Rights Chair John Tanner, and Seeking Justice for the Jena 6
- Kurdish Human Rights Activist Kerim Yildiz Speaks Out on Escalating Turkish-Kurdish Clashes on Iraq Border
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
- Headlines for October 23, 2007
- Middle East Analyst & Historian Juan Cole on U.S. War Plans Against Iran, Turkey and His New Book “Napoleon’s Egypt: Invading the Middle East”
- 60 Arrested at No War, No Warming Protests in Washington
- Environmental Journalist Bill McKibben on the Links Between Global Warming & the California Wild Fires
Monday, October 22, 2007
- Headlines for October 22, 2007
- FCC Chair Kevin Martin Proposes Rules to Allow for Greater Media Consolidation
- Body Shop Founder & Environmental Campaigner Anita Roddick 1942-2007
- “Jena Is All Over This Country”: Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and Rep. Keith Ellison Question Federal Response to the Jailing of the Jena Six
Friday, October 19, 2007
- Headlines for October 19, 2007
- No More Victims: Grassroots Group Assists Iraqi Children Injured in U.S. Attacks
- Ten-Year-Old Iraqi Girl Receives Medical Treatment in South Carolina After Losing Legs in U.S. Air Strike
- Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People
Thursday, October 18, 2007
- Headlines for October 18, 2007
- Attorney General Nominee Michael Mukasey Defends Bush Admin on Post-9/11 Measures, But Vows Independence
- “They Protect People’s Lives”—One Month After Baghdad Killings, Bush Defends Blackwater USA
- Meeting Resistance: New Doc Follows Iraqis Fighting U.S. Occupation of Their Country
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
- Headlines for October 17, 2007
- The Conscience of a Liberal: New York Times Columnist Paul Krugman on Healthcare, Tax Cuts, Social Security, the Mortgage Crisis and Alan Greenspan
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
- Headlines for October 16, 2007
- EXCLUSIVE: Yoko Ono on the New Imagine Peace Tower in Iceland, Art & Politics, the Peace Movement, Government Surveillance and the Murder of John Lennon
Monday, October 15, 2007
- Headlines for October 15, 2007
- Turkish Military Shells Northern Iraq & Amasses 60,000 Troops on Border as U.S.-Turkey Relations Deteriorate Over House Vote on Armenian Genocide
- Dahr Jamail: “Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatches from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq”
Friday, October 12, 2007
- Headlines for October 12, 2007
- Al Gore, UN Climate Change Panel Share Nobel Peace Prize
- Oil Giant Chevron Urged to Cut Ties with Burmese Military Junta
- Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy
Thursday, October 11, 2007
- Headlines for October 11, 2007
- EXCLUSIVE–Family Members of Slain Iraqis Sue Blackwater USA for Deadly Baghdad Shooting
- Ex-U.S. Official in Iraq on Iraqi Efforts to Ban Blackwater: “I Was Surprised It Had Taken This Long”
- Blackwater Loses Bid to Reject Wrongful Death Suit in Afghan Plane Crash
- “Eight O’Clock Ferry to the Windward Side”—Gitmo Attorney Clive Stafford Smith on Seeking Justice at the “Flagship of Secret Prisons”
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
- Headlines for October 10, 2007
- As 250 Killed in Clashes Near Afghan Border, British-Pakistani Author Tariq Ali on Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the Ongoing U.S. Role in Regional Turmoil
- Egyptian Human Rights Activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim Defies Threats, Arrests to Challenge U.S.-Backed Mubarak Government
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
- Headlines for October 09, 2007
- “Mr. Greenspan is Flat Wrong”: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalists Respond to Alan Greenspan’s Claim that He Didn’t Know about Federal Reserve’s Role in Iraq’s Missing Billions
- The Life & Legacy of Latin American Revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara: Forty Years After His Death
Monday, October 08, 2007
- Headlines for October 08, 2007
- Attorney General Nominee Michael Mukasey “Has Distaste for People who Voice Skepticism about the Government’s Motives in the War on Terror,” Says Attorney from Center for Constitutional Rights
- “They Are Destroying the Female Species in Congo”: Congolese Human Rights Activist Christine Schuler Deschryver on Sexual Terrorism and Africa’s Forgotten War
- Israeli Columnist Akiva Eldar on Nuclear Weapons in the Middle East, Iran, Military Censorship in Israel and the Influence of the Israel Lobby in the United States
Friday, October 05, 2007
- Headlines for October 05, 2007
- American Peace Activists Denied Entry to Canada After Appearing on FBI Database
- Activist Ted Glick on 32nd Day of “Climate Emergency Fast” to Protest Washington Inaction on Global Warming
- In New Memoir, Award-Winning Haitian Novelist Edwidge Danticat Chronicles Death of Her Uncle at Federal Immigration Jail
Thursday, October 04, 2007
- Headlines for October 04, 2007
- Daily Show Host Jon Stewart Apologizes to Jeremy Scahill for Hostile Interview on Blackwater Book
- Supreme Court to Review Legality of Lethal Injection
- Sister of Georgia Death Row Prisoner Troy Anthony Davis Leads Campaign to Save His Life
- Author and Social Critic Susan Faludi on “The Terror Dream: Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America”
Wednesday, October 03, 2007
- Headlines for October 03, 2007
- Mr. Prince Goes to Washington: Blackwater Founder Testifies Before Congress
- Made Love, Got War: Norman Solomon on Close Encounters with America’s Warfare State
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
- Headlines for October 02, 2007
- Seymour Hersh: White House Intensifying Plans to Attack Iran
- EXCLUSIVE: Venezuelan Foreign Minister on Iran Ties, Oil Prices, Biofuels and How the U.S. Media “Tries to Manipulate U.S. Opinion”
Monday, October 01, 2007
- Headlines for October 01, 2007
- Deadly Attack on Darfur Peacekeepers Leaves 10+ Dead, 50 Missing
- Unbowed: Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai on Climate Change, Wars for Resources, the Greenbelt Movement and More
