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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 Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing.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 24, 2009
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Headlines
- 2 Hondurans Killed in Anti-Coup Protests
- Obama Calls for "New Era of Engagement" in UN Address
- Obama to Chair Security Council Meeting on Nuclear Disarmament
- Gaddafi Delivers 1st UN Address
- Hundreds Protest Ahmadinejad Outside UN
- Iran to Let Nuclear Experts Meet Western Counterparts
- Greenpeace Unfurls Protest Banner on Pittsburgh Bridge
- McChrystal to Submit Afghan Troop Request
- Obama Won’t Seek New Indefinite Detention Authority
- Report: Massive FBI Data-Mining Program Extends Beyond Terror Cases
- Congress Debates Reauthorizing PATRIOT Act Spy Methods
- White House Scales Back Overhaul of Financial Rules
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After 20 Years of Filmmaking on US Injustices, Michael Moore Goes to the Source in "Capitalism: A Love Story"
Beginning with the 1989 classic Roger & Me, the Academy Award-winning director Michael Moore says his films "come back to this central core concern, which is the economic system we have is unfair, it’s unjust, it’s not democratic." With his new film, Capitalism: A Love Story, Moore tackles the financial system and the interchanging circles of Washington politicians and corporate managers that run it. Moore says, "I thought I’d just cut to the chase and propose that we deal with this economic system and try to restructure it in a way that benefits people and not the richest one percent." [includes rush transcript]
