Mother of Accused NSA Leaker Reality Winner: My Daughter Wasn’t Read Her Miranda Rights; Civil Rights Leader Who Desegregated U. of Georgia on Student-Led Movements of 1960s and Today;
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A Message to Trump: Fund Background Checks and Public Health Research on Guns—Don’t Arm Teachers; West Virginia Teachers Win Promise of Pay Raise, But Continue Strike over Soaring Healthcare Costs; “Freakishly Warm” Arctic Weather Has Scientists Reconsidering Worst-Case Scenarios on Climate Change.
Cruel & Unconstitutional: ACLU Denounces SCOTUS Ruling Approving Indefinite Immigrant Detention; How the “Black Panther” Film Is “A Defining Moment for Black America”; Afrofuturism, Liberation & Representation in “Black Panther”: A Roundtable Discussion.
Modern-Day Redlining: Banks Face Probes for Refusing Home Loans for People of Color; Let’s Move Our Money: Penn. Lawmaker Demands Action Against Banks Practicing Racist Redlining; Janus v. AFSCME: Will Supreme Court Side with Koch Brothers in Their War Against Organized Labor?.
As Students Demand Gun Control, Arms Manufacturers Continue Targeting “Next Generation of Shooters”; Lee Fang: Billionaire Koch Brothers Have Extracted “Laundry List” of Victories from Trump Admin; Six Months After Harvey, Environmental Justice & Climate Change Absent from Houston’s Recovery Plans.
Masha Gessen: Did a Russian Troll Farm’s Inflammatory Posts Really Sway the 2016 Election for Trump?
Masha Gessen: Did a Russian Troll Farm’s Inflammatory Posts Really Sway the 2016 Election for Trump? Masha Gessen: Russiagate Has Become a Conspiracy Trap Obscuring How Trump Is Damaging Nation; “The Young Karl Marx”: Raoul Peck on New Film Examining How Marx Developed Critique of Capitalism.
“The Time to Act Is Now”: Florida School Shooting Survivors Confront Trump, Rubio on Gun Control; “A Monstrous Campaign of Annihilation”: Death Toll in Eastern Ghouta Tops 300 from Syrian Assault; Former Parkland Student: I Interned for Senator Rubio. Now I’m Begging Him to Act on Guns.
“Orgies While People Are Dying”: How Charity Oxfam Allowed Sex Abuse in Ailing Countries Like Haiti; Inside the U.S. Military Recruitment Program That Trained Nikolas Cruz to be “A Very Good Shot”; Edwidge Danticat: I Hope Oxfam Sex Scandal in Haiti Is a #MeToo Moment for Aid Organizations.
Mueller Probe Heats Up: 13 Russians Indicted, Ex-Trump Aide to Plead Guilty, Focus on Kushner Grows; Robert Reich: Morality & the Common Good Must Be at Center of Fighting Trump’s Economic Agenda..
Democracy Now – February 19, 2018
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.