November 2010 Archive
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
- Headlines for November 30, 2010
- "We Have Not Seen Anything Yet": Guardian Editor Says Most Startling WikiLeaks Cables Still to be Released
- Noam Chomsky: WikiLeaks Cables Reveal "Profound Hatred for Democracy on the Part of Our Political Leadership"
Monday, November 29, 2010
- Headlines for November 29, 2010
- U.S. Facing Global Diplomatic Crisis Following Massive WikiLeaks Release of Secret Diplomatic Cables
Friday, November 26, 2010
- Headlines for November 26, 2010
- Chilean Economist Manfred Max-Neef on Barefoot Economics, Poverty and Why The U.S. is Becoming an "Underdeveloping Nation"
- Author and Activist Derrick Jensen: "The Dominant Culture is Killing the Planet...It’s Very Important for Us to Start to Build a Culture of Resistance"
Thursday, November 25, 2010
- Headlines for November 25, 2010
- British Novelist John le Carré on the Iraq War, Corporate Power, the Exploitation of Africa and His New Novel, "Our Kind of Traitor"
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
- Headlines for November 24, 2010
- Tim Shorrock: Direct Talks with North Korea Are the Only Answer to End Korean War
- StoryCorps Declares Friday a National Day of Listening
- Dr. Gabor Maté on ADHD, Bullying and the Destruction of American Childhood
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
- Headlines for November 23, 2010
- The Fear of Sicko: CIGNA Whistleblower Wendell Potter Apologizes to Michael Moore for PR Smear Campaign; Moore Says Industry Was Afraid Film Would Cause a "Tipping Point" for Healthcare Reform
- Joe Nocera on "All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis"
Monday, November 22, 2010
- Headlines for November 22, 2010
- Video Report from Afghanistan: How the U.S. Counterinsurgency Campaign Is Failing
- Anthony DePalma on "City of Dust: Illness, Arrogance, and 9/11"
- Chalmers Johnson, 1931-2010, on the Last Days of the American Republic
Friday, November 19, 2010
- Headlines for November 19, 2010
- National Outcry over TSA Body Scanners and Invasive Pat-Downs
- Cornel West on Charles Rangel, Bush & Kanye West, and Why Obama Admin "Seems to Have Very Little Concern for Poor People"
- Economist Ha-Joon Chang on Currency Wars, the G20, and Why "There’s No Such Thing as a Free Market"
Thursday, November 18, 2010
- Headlines for November 18, 2010
- Haitians Barricading Streets with Coffins as Protests against U.N. Continue over Cholera Outbreak
- As New York Debates Secure Communities Program, Study Challenges Controversial Policy to Deport Immigrant Prisoners
- Student, Prisoner Advocate Tam Phan Faces Deportation Order to Vietnam
- Punk Rock Legend Patti Smith Wins National Book Award for Memoir Just Kids
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
- Headlines for November 17, 2010
- Jury Appears Deadlocked in Landmark Civilian Trial of Gitmo Prisoner
- 45 Years Later, Former Alabama State Trooper Pleads Guilty to Killing Black Civil Rights Worker Jimmie Lee Jackson
- Rep. John Lewis on Congress After GOP Victory, Closing Gitmo, Afghan War and Ethics Conviction of Charles Rangel
- "Push Michael Moore Off a Cliff": Health Insurance Whistleblower Wendell Potter Details How the Industry Attacked Michael Moore’s Film Sicko
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
- Headlines for November 16, 2010
- In First Interview Since Critical Injury at West Bank Protest, U.S. Peace Activist Tristan Anderson Urges Iran to Free Jailed Hikers
- Wendell Potter on "Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR is Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans"
Monday, November 15, 2010
- Headlines for November 15, 2010
- Burmese Pro-Democracy Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Freed After 15 of Past 21 Years in Detention
- Moroccan Forces Raid Protest Camp in Western Sahara, Thousands Demonstrate in Madrid Against Crackdown
- Author and Activist Derrick Jensen: "The Dominant Culture is Killing the Planet...It’s Very Important for Us to Start to Build a Culture of Resistance"
Friday, November 12, 2010
- Headlines for November 12, 2010
- East Timorese Journalist Marks 19th Anniversary of Santa Cruz Massacre
- A Look at Argentina’s Economic Rebellion and the Social Movements that Led It
- "Nieto Recuperado"–Born to Parents Disappeared by Argentina’s Dictatorship, Kidnapped and Raised by a Military Family, a "Recovered Grandchild" Finds His Way Home
- Argentine Torture Survivor Patricia Isasa Tells of Her Struggle to Bring Her Torturers to Justice
Thursday, November 11, 2010
- Headlines for November 11, 2010
- Obama Deficit Commission Criticized for Proposals to Slash Social Security, Medicare
- Over 50,000 Students Protest in London over Planned Cuts to Education Funding
- Bloomberg Taps Wealthy Media Exec to Replace Joel Klein as NYC School Chief
- Haiti Cholera Outbreak Reaches Port-au-Prince, Congress Continues to Block Release of Aid Funds
- Haitian American Novelist on "The Immigrant Artist at Work"
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
- Headlines for November 10, 2010
- Nir Rosen on "Aftermath: Following the Bloodshed of America’s Wars in the Muslim World"
- "Wartorn 1861-2010" New Doc Chronicles Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder from Civil War to Iraq & Afghanistan
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
- Headlines for November 09, 2010
- EXCLUSIVE: As Obama Arrives in Jakarta, Secret Docs Show U.S.-backed Indonesian Special Forces Unit Targets Papuan Churches, Civilians
- Widow of Murdered Indonesian Human Rights Activist Munir Calls on Indonesia to Hold His Govt. Killers Responsible
Monday, November 08, 2010
- Headlines for November 08, 2010
- Big Business & Arms Deals, Not Poverty, Top Obama’s Agenda in India
- Hundreds of Survivors of Bhopal Disaster Protest Obama India Visit
- The Case of David Headley: Pakistani American DEA Informant at Center of 2008 Mumbai Attacks
- Acclaimed Indian Author Arundhati Roy on Obama’s Wars, Poverty and India’s Maoist Rebels
Friday, November 05, 2010
- Headlines for November 05, 2010
- New $600B Fed Stimulus Fuels Fears of US Currency War
- Justice for Sale? Right-Wing Groups Fund Successful Campaign to Oust Iowa Judges Who Legalized Same-Sex Marriage
- Rep. Alan Grayson: "Bipartisanship Has Become Code Word for Appeasement"
- Justice Dept. Renews Enforcement of Subpoenas for Antiwar Activists Targeted in FBI Raids
Thursday, November 04, 2010
- Headlines for November 04, 2010
- Big Gains in State Races Position Republicans to Alter Political Landscape in Upcoming Redistricting
- As Right-Leaning "Blue Dogs" Lose Seats, Democrats’ Progressive Caucus Increases Plurality in Next Congress
- After Midterm Gains, How Will GOP Run the House?
- "Children of the Exodus:" Surge of Deportations Endangers Migrant Youth Abandoned in Mexico
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
- Headlines for November 03, 2010
- GOP Win Back House, Dems Keep Senate in 2010 Midterm Elections
- EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Michael Moore on Midterm Elections, the Tea Party, and the Future of the Democratic Party
- Election Roundtable: Breaking Down the Results with Laura Flanders of GritTV, The Nation’s Richard Kim & John Nichols, and Journalist David Goodman
Tuesday, November 02, 2010
- Headlines for November 02, 2010
- How Safe Is Your Ballot? Tracking Voter Suppression, Intimidation on Election Day
- Ralph Nader: Dems Face Losses to "Most Craven Republican Party in History"
- After Thwarted Bomb Plot, US Military Operations in Yemen Could Intensify
Monday, November 01, 2010
- Headlines for November 01, 2010
- Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Lead Massive Rally to "Restore Sanity and/or Fear" in DC
- Rep. Keith Ellison on Tea Party Anti-Muslim Bigotry, US-backed Assassinations in Yemen, and the Firing of Juan Williams
- Legalizing Pot, Tax Reform, Healthcare and Climate Change Ballot Initiatives to be Decided on Tuesday
- Brazil Elects Dilma Rousseff, First Female President
By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]


