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June 2011 Archive
Thursday, June 30, 2011
- Headlines for June 30, 2011
- Exclusive Tour of Gaza-Bound U.S. Ship, Audacity of Hope; Saboteurs Damage Other Ships in Flotilla
- Debunking the Israeli-U.S. Effort to Thwart Gaza Freedom Flotilla: “We Are Committed to Nonviolence”
- Live Update from Jewish Holocaust Survivor on U.S. Ship in Gaza Flotilla
- Climate Chaos: Christian Parenti’s New Book Exposes How Global Warming Could Lead to Global Warfare
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
- Headlines for June 29, 2011
- Inside Greece’s General Strike: Video Report from Athens as Thousands Protest Sweeping Austerity Cuts
- Greek Parliament Approves $40B Bailout; Some Economists Predict Vote Will Worsen the Recession
- Fierce Street Battles in Egypt as Families Demand Justice for Loved Ones Killed During the Uprising
- Inquiry into the Murder of Journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad May Implicate Pakistan Intelligence Agency
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
- Headlines for June 28, 2011
- "A Perfect Product of the Religious Right": Deconstructing Michele Bachmann’s GOP Presidential Bid
- As Obama Quietly Pushes for a Nuclear Weapons Renaissance, Wildfire Threatens Los Alamos Nuclear Lab
- It Takes People on the Outside: Prestigious Author Alice Walker to Confront Israeli Naval Blockade of Gaza on U.S. Aid Ship
Monday, June 27, 2011
- Headlines for June 27, 2011
- NY Passes Historic Marriage Equality Bill; Is It a Sign the GOP Aims to Leverage Gay Support in 2012?
- Obama Admin Warns of “Fines and Incarceration” if U.S. Citizens Set Sail with Gaza Aid Flotilla
- “We Are Eager to Get to Gaza”: Democracy Now! Exclusive Report from Greece on U.S. Gaza Aid Flotilla
Friday, June 24, 2011
- Headlines for June 24, 2011
- New Exposé Reveals Nuclear Regulatory Commission Colluded with Industry to Weaken Safety Standards
- Haiti: Leaked Cables Expose U.S. Suppression of Min. Wage, Election Doubts and Elite’s Private Army
- Leaked WikiLeaks Cable: 2005 Democracy Now! Report on Haiti Killings Irked U.S. Embassy
- Feeding Resistance: Food Not Bombs Members Arrested in Orlando for Serving Meals Without a Permit
Thursday, June 23, 2011
- Headlines for June 23, 2011
- As Prosecutors Unseal Indictments in CityTime Scandal, Will Bloomberg Officials Be Next?
- Obama Plan for Afghan War Withdrawal Will Leave Troop Size at Pre-Surge Levels
- Citing Domestic Economic Crisis, U.S. Mayors Back Resolution to Redirect War Funds Home
- Michigan Residents File Lawsuit Challenging Emergency Law Installing Unelected City Managers
- Amidst Poverty and Human Rights Abuses, Equatorial Guinea Builds Lavish City to Host African Union
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
- Headlines for June 22, 2011
- Former CIA Agent Glenn Carle Reveals Bush Admin Effort to Smear War Critic Juan Cole
- Obama’s Afghan War Military Drawdown to Leave U.S. Occupation at Pre-Surge Levels
- Obama Faces Bipartisan Opposition for Refusal to Seek Authorization for Libya War
- Obama Limits Criticism of Ongoing Arab Spring Violent Crackdowns in Syria, Bahrain
- Former CIA Agent Glenn Carle Draws Agency Censorship with Chronicle of "War on Terror" Interrogation
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
- Headlines for June 21, 2011
- 1.5 Million Female Wal-Mart Employees Lose Historic Sex Discrimination Case Before Supreme Court
- “If a Tree Falls”: New Documentary on Daniel McGowan, Earth Liberation Front and Green Scare
Monday, June 20, 2011
- Headlines for June 20, 2011
- Glenn Greenwald: Could Obama Be Impeached for Waging War in Libya Without Approval of Congress?
- Glenn Greenwald: Supporters of Bradley Manning Risk Jail for Refusing to Testify in WikiLeaks Probe
- Glenn Greenwald: Why Was Rep. Weiner Forced to Resign While Bush and Cheney Walk Free?
- New York State Moves Toward Legalizing Same-Sex Marriages
- The Audacity of Hope: U.S. Peace Activists to Sail to Gaza in Humanitarian Flotilla
- Harvard, Vanderbilt, Spelman Exposed for Taking Part in “African Land Grab”
Friday, June 17, 2011
- Headlines for June 17, 2011
- “A Moment in the Sun”: An Extended Interview with Independent Filmmaker, Author John Sayles
Thursday, June 16, 2011
- Headlines for June 16, 2011
- Political Crisis in Greece Amidst Revolt Against Massive Budget Cuts and Tax Hikes
- Is U.S. Attack on Libya Legal? Rep. Dennis Kucinich Debates Former Reagan Attorney Robert Turner
- Aiming to Preserve Autocratic Mideast Rule, Saudi Arabia Helps Crush Uprisings in Bahrain, Yemen
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
- Headlines for June 15, 2011
- In Nod to Latino Voters, Obama Makes Historic Visit to Puerto Rico Ahead of 2012 Elections
- New Report: U.S. Encouraged Gun Sales to Drug Cartels, 70% of Seized Mexico Guns Are from U.S.
- Mexican Peace Caravan Arrives in U.S. to Call for End to Deadly Drug War Policy
- CIA Building Secret Mideast Base to Launch Drone Attacks in Yemen
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
- Headlines for June 14, 2011
- First Major Republican Presidential Debate Focuses on Obama, Jobs, Healthcare, Afghan War and Tea Party
- FBI to Expand Domestic Surveillance Powers as Details Emerge of Its Spy Campaign Targeting Activists
- Formaldehyde Added to “Known Carcinogens” List Despite Lobbying by Koch Brothers, Chemical Industry
Monday, June 13, 2011
- Headlines for June 13, 2011
- Syrian Troops Pursue “Scorched Earth” Policy; Videos Document Children Tortured to Death
- Maher Arar: My Rendition & Torture in Syrian Prison Highlights U.S. Reliance on Syria as an Ally
- Former Miss USA, Ralph Nader, Privacy Advocates Fight Full Body Airport Scanners and Invasive Pat-Downs
- Ralph Nader: Koch Brothers Led Fight to Defend Formaldehyde Despite Carcinogenic Evidence
Friday, June 10, 2011
- Headlines for June 10, 2011
- Japan Admits 3 Nuclear Meltdowns, More Radiation Leaked into Sea; U.S. Nuclear Waste Poses Deadly Risks
- Dale Maharidge’s Chronicles of Widely Ignored U.S. Working Poor Inspire Music of Bruce Springsteen
Thursday, June 09, 2011
- Headlines for June 09, 2011
- Obama Hides Meeting with Top Bahraini Leader — And Mutes Criticism of Ongoing Crackdown
- Critics Dub Planned Puerto Rico Pipeline the "Death Route" for Alleged Threat to Environment, Public Health
- Annie Jacobsen on New Book, "Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base"
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
- Headlines for June 08, 2011
- Bill Moyers on His Legendary Journalism Career: "Democracy Should Be a Brake on Unbridled Greed and Power"
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
- Headlines for June 07, 2011
- Trapped in Gaza: Rafah Crossing Closed to Palestinians Soon After Egyptian Pledge to Reopen It
- “There is a Women’s Spring Beginning”: Playwright Eve Ensler and Congolese Activist Christine Schuler Deschryver on Gender Violence in Congo
- Eve Ensler Responds to Sexual Assault Charges Filed Against Former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Monday, June 06, 2011
- Headlines for June 06, 2011
- Yemenis Celebrate as President Saleh Flees to Saudi Arabia, Transfers Power to Vice President
- Former Black Panther Leader, Geronimo Ji-Jaga Pratt, Wrongfully Imprisoned for 27 Years, Dies in Tanzania
- Dr. Gabor Maté: Obama Admin Should Heed Global Panel’s Call to End "Failed" U.S.-Led Drug War
Friday, June 03, 2011
- Headlines for June 03, 2011
- Seymour Hersh: Despite Intelligence Rejecting Iran as Nuclear Threat, U.S. Could Be Headed for Iraq Redux
- Seymour Hersh on the Arab Spring, "Disaster" U.S. Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and the Looming Crisis in Iraq
- WikiLeaks Cables Reveal "Secret History" of U.S. Bullying in Haiti at Oil Companies’ Behest
Thursday, June 02, 2011
- Headlines for June 02, 2011
- Clashes Spread Across Yemen, Raising Fears of Civil War
- “A Country of Dark Corners”: Freed Journalist Dorothy Parvaz on Her Syrian Detention and the Assad Regime Crackdown
- “Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon”
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
- Headlines for June 01, 2011
- Out of Exile: Part II of Exclusive Report on Ousted Honduran President Zelaya’s Return 2 Years After U.S.-Backed Coup
- Xiomara Castro, Wife of Manuel Zelaya, on Returning to Honduras and Her Rumored Bid for the Honduran Presidency
- Former Honduran Minister: U.S. Undoubtedly Played Central Role in Zelaya Coup
- Zelaya’s Return: Neither Reconciliation nor Democracy in Honduras
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Columns
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.
Web Exclusives
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]
