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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 Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing.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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Tuesday, November 18, 2008
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- Iraqi Sunnis Push for Referendum on Security Pact
- US Officials: 2011 Withdrawal Date from Iraq Not Firm
- Gov’t Study Concludes “Gulf War Syndrome” is Legitimate Condition
- Report: US Has Spent Over $4 Trillion to Combat Economic Crisis
- Citigroup to Lay Off 52,000 Workers
- Report: Obama Unlikely to Bring Charges Against Bush Officials for Torture
- Black Church in Mass. Burned to Ground on Election Night
- Hundreds of Race-Based Incidents Reported Since Election of Obama
- Gov’t Set to Lease 50,000 Acres in Utah for Gas and Oil Drilling
- Schwarzenegger Links Wildfires to Global Warming
- Saudi Oil Supertanker Hijacked Off Coast of Kenya
- Miriam Makeba Memorial Held in South Africa
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An Hour with Bolivian President Evo Morales: "Neoliberalism Is No Solution for Humankind"
Bolivian President Evo Morales joins us in the firehouse studio to discuss the election of Barack Obama, US-Bolivian relations, the global economic crisis and more. Morales is visiting the United States at a time when relations between the two countries are deteriorating. Last month, the Bush administration suspended long-term trade benefits with Bolivia over its alleged failure to cooperate in the "war on drugs." Meanwhile, Morales has given the Drug Enforcement Administration three months to leave Bolivia. He accused DEA agents of violating Bolivian sovereignty and encouraging the drug trade. [includes rush transcript]
