Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – April 9, 2013

Undercover Activist Details Secret Filming of Animal Abuse & Why “Ag-Gag” Laws May Force Him to Stop; Debate: After Activists Covertly Expose Animal Cruelty, Should They Be Targeted With “Ag-Gag” Laws? HeadlinesApril 9, 2013     U.S. to Deploy New Laser Attack Weapon Near Iran    Kerry Continues Harsh Rhetoric Against Iran During Israeli Visit    Storage Pits … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – April 8, 2013

“The Kissinger Cables”: Three Years After “Collateral Murder,” WikiLeaks Explores U.S. Diplomacy; celandic Lawmaker Birgitta Jónsdóttir on Challenging Gov’t Secrecy from Twitter to Bradley Manning; Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013): Tariq Ali on Late British PM’s Legacy From Austerity to Apartheid. HeadlinesApril 8, 2013     U.S. Strike Kills 11 Children in Afghanistan    5 Americans Killed in Afghan … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 29, 2013

Strange Bedfellows: While Urging Gun Laws at Home, Obama Joins NRA to Weaken U.N. Arms Trade Treaty; The Other Rosa Parks: Now 73, Claudette Colvin Was First to Refuse Giving Up Seat on Montgomery Bus. HeadlinesMarch 29, 2013     Arms Treaty Heads for General Assembly Vote After New Objections    North Korea Orders Rocket Unit on … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 28, 2013

“Skim-Milk Marriage”: Justices Cast Doubt on DOMA in Case Brought By 83-Year-Old Lesbian Widow; Debate: Does Marriage Equality Reinforce a Conservative Institution or Support Social Change?; “Edie & Thea: A Very Long Engagement”: Film Portrays Lesbian Couple Behind Defense of Marriage Case. HeadlinesMarch 28, 2013     Report: 4 Children Killed in Night Raid by Afghan, … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 27, 2013

Inside the Landmark Same-Sex Marriage Supreme Court Case: Recordings of Oral Arguments, Plaintiffs; “A Historic Moment”: California Couple on Decades-Long Legal Struggle for Marriage Equality; Widower of First Openly Gay Congressman Fights DOMA For Denying Benefits to Married Same-Sex Couples. HeadlinesMarch 27, 2013     Supreme Court Weighs Same-Sex Marriage for 2nd Day    Cyprus: Protests Continue … Continued