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Black Granddaughter of Segregationist Strom Thurmond Praises SC for Removing Confederate Flag;Mother of Eric Garner Praises New York’s Appointment of Special Prosecutor to Probe Police Killings;”A Hostage Situation”: Greece Yields to Austerity Demands Just Days After Historic “No” Vote
Representative Barbara Lee on Democracy Now!
The End of Encryption? NSA & FBI Seek New Backdoors Against Advice from Leading Security Experts; Matt Taibbi: Eric Holder Back to Wall Street-Tied Law Firm After Years of Refusing to Jail Bankers; Has the World Abandoned Gaza? Region Remains in Ruins a Year After Deadly Israeli Assault
“A Europe of Equals”: Report from Athens as Greek Voters Seek Alternatives to Austerity;Economist Richard Wolff on Roots of Greek Crisis, Debt Relief & Rise of Anti-Capitalism in Europe;A Socialist Surge in the U.S.? Bernie Sanders Draws Record Crowds, Praises Greek Anti-Austerity Vote
“Democracy Cannot Be Blackmailed”: Greek Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Creditors’ Austerity Demand;Bree Newsome: As SC Lawmakers Debate Removing Confederate Flag, Meet the Activist Who Took It Down
“What to the Slave is 4th of July?”: James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’ Historic Speech;”This Flag Comes Down Today”: Bree Newsome Scales SC Capitol Flagpole, Takes Down Confederate Flag;”We Shall Overcome”: Remembering Folk Icon, Activist Pete Seeger in His Own Words & Songs
“A New Chapter”: After Half a Century, U.S. and Cuba Unveil Reopening of Embassies & Restored Ties; As France Suspends Soldiers for Child Sexual Abuse, Will UN Tackle Impunity for Western Peacekeepers? As Black Churches Burn Across the South, Are White Supremacist Attacks Continuing After Charleston?
Is Puerto Rico America’s Greece? U.S. Commonwealth Seeks Bankruptcy Help in Face of Crushing Debt; Rep. Nydia Velázquez: Freedom for Oscar López Rivera Unites Puerto Ricans Across Political Lines; After Marriage Equality & Obamacare, Mixed Results from SCOTUS on Abortion, Pollution, Executions; NJ Gov. Chris Christie Faces Economic Turmoil at Home as He Seeks GOP … Continued
As Greece Heads for Default, Voters Prepare to Vote in Pivotal Referendum on More Austerity; Historic Iran Nuclear Deal Hangs in the Balance as Talks Enter Final Round; Egypt’s Power Struggle Intensifies with Killing of Prosecutor Behind Mass Jailings of Islamists; Amid Warnings of Famine, Yemeni Civilians Trapped Inside Conflict with No End in Sight; … Continued
Love Wins: After Decades of Struggle, Marriage Equality Now the Law of the Land; With Marriage Equality Won, LGBTQ Activism Continues for Bias Protections & Overlooked Trans Issues; “This Flag Comes Down Today”: Bree Newsome Scales SC Capitol Flagpole, Removing Confederate Flag.
