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Pakistan in Turmoil after Benazir Bhutto’s Assassination Today’s Show * Headlines * Community Activists in Des Moines Speak Out on Thursday’s Iowa Caucus * Robert Parry: Hillary Clinton Signals Free Pass for Bush * Chair of Kenya’s National Human Rights Commission Condemns Kenya’s Handling of Disputed Election & Outbreak of Violence
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto AssassinatedGreg Palast Reports on the Battle Between Indigenous Ecuadorians and the U.S. Oil Giant Chevron Today’s Headlines * Ex-Pakistani Prime Minister Bhutto Assassinated * U.S. Special Forces to Expand Presence in Pakistan * Bush Signs Spending Bill Including $70B For Iraq War * Turkey Praises U.S. For Proving … Continued
"Today’s Decision Would Make George Orwell Proud" — FCC Commissioner Michael Copps on the FCC’s Vote to Rewrite the Nation’s Media Ownership RulesShooting Back: The Israeli Human Rights Group B’Tselem Gives Palestinians Video Cameras to Document Life Under Occupation. Today’s Headlines * Turkish Warplanes Continue Raids on Northern Iraq * Australia and Poland To … Continued
StoryCorps: National Social History Project Records Ordinary People Telling Their Stories to Each Other * Headlines * “Today’s Decision Would Make George Orwell Proud”—FCC Commissioner Michael Copps on the FCC’s Vote to Rewrite the Nation’s Media Ownership Rules. * Shooting Back: The Israeli Human Rights Group B’Tselem Gives Palestinians Video Cameras … Continued
Legendary Beat Generation Bookseller and Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti of City Lights Books on the 50th Anniversary of Jack Kerouac’s “On The Road”, Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” and Poetry As Insurgent Art. * Headlines * “Today’s Decision Would Make George Orwell Proud”—FCC Commissioner Michael Copps on the FCC’s Vote to Rewrite the Nation’s … Continued
New Orleans Police Taser, Pepper Spray Residents Seeking to Block Public Housing DemolitionForgotten Crises: The Top Ten Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories of 2007U.S. Soldiers Stage Mutiny, Refuse Orders in Iraq Fearing They Would Commit Massacre in Revenge for IED Attack Today’s Headlines * Protesters Arrrested, Tasered as N.O. City Council Backs Home Demolitions * … Continued
CIA to Hand Over Videotape Docs After Congress Threatens SubpoenasTo Impeach or Not to Impeach? A Discussion with House Judiciary Chair John Conyers and CIA Veteran Ray McGovernThe Battle to Save New Orleans Public HousingMike Huckabee Equates Environmentalism with Pornography"He Should Have Known" – Mother of Woman Murdered by Rapist Says Huckabee Should Not Have … Continued
EXCLUSIVE…Blackwater Sued Again For Sept. 9th Attack, Five Iraqis Dead, Ten WoundedTV BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE: Iraqi Witnesses, Victims Describe Blackwater Shooting in Harrowing DetailMilitary Contractor CACI Accused of Widespread Abuse in Suit Brought By 256 Prisoners Held in Iraqi Jails Today’s Headlines * Report: Admin Lawyers Discussed Destroying CIA Tapes * Judge Orders Hearing on … Continued
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE: Yemeni Man Imprisoned at CIA "Black Sites" Tells His Story of Kidnapping and Torture. Headlines * Senate Postpones Vote on Domestic Spying Bill * 300 Turkish Troops Enter Northern Iraq * U.S. Military Sharing Intelligence on Iraq With Turkey * Ron Paul Raises Record $6 Million in a Single Day * Huckabee … Continued
Spending Bill Includes $24 Billion Loan Guarantees for Nuclear Industry Harvey Wasserman on New Ohio Voting Report: "The 2004 Election Was Stolen… Finally We Have Irrefutable Confirmation" Four of Bolivia’s Wealthiest Regions Declare Autonomy in Protest of New Constitution A Debate on Hugo Chavez and Venezuela’s Failed Constitutional Referendum FCC Chair Kevin Martin Refuses to … Continued
