Today’s Show

• Headlines
• Obama Administration: US Forces Can Assassinate Americans Believed to Be Involved in Terrorist Activity
• Rep. Dennis Kucinich v. Glenn Greenwald on the Supreme Court’s Landmark Campaign Finance Ruling on Corporate Money
• Rep. John Murtha, Iraq War Critic, Dies at 77
• David Price: “The CIA Is Welcoming Itself Back onto American University Campuses”
• Eamon Javers on the Secret World of Corporate Espionage and Moonlighting CIA Operatives

RECENT SHOWS

Monday, February 08, 2010

• Headlines
• Michael Pollan on “Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual”

Friday, February 05, 2010

• Headlines
• 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

• Headlines
• Ignoring Torture Claims and Questionable Evidence, New York Jury Convicts Pakistani Scientist Aafia Siddiqui
• Robert McChesney and John Nichols on “The Death and Life of American Journalism: The Media Revolution that Will Begin the World Again”

BLOG

• 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.

  Filed under D.N. in the News

• 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:

  * China’s Unnatural Disaster

  * The Most Dangerous Man in America

  * Burma VJ

  Filed under DN Archives

• 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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  Filed under Weekly Column

• 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.

  Filed under Weekly Column

• 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?

  Watch the Discussion

  Filed under D.N. in the News

• 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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