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Torturing DemocracyBILL MOYERS JOURNAL presents TORTURING DEMOCRACY, a film from award-winning producer Sherry Jones which examines America's detention and interrogation practices in the "war on terror."
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{http://www.torturingdemocracy.org} Topic(s): 9/11, Afghanistan, civil liberties, courts, defense, documentary, foreign affairs, human rights, intelligence, Iraq, Justice Department, law, milltary, secrecy, terrorism, war
Health Care Reform: Dr. David Himmelstein & Dr. Sidney WolfeWashington's abuzz about health care, but why isn't a single-payer plan an option on the table? Public Citizen's Dr. Sidney Wolfe and Physicians for a National Health Program's Dr. David Himmelstein on the political and logistical feasibility of health care reform. Health Care Reform: Donna SmithBill Moyers speaks with advocate Donna Smith about how our broken system is hurting ordinary Americans. The JOURNAL on VeteransExplore the JOURNAL's veterans' issues, get resources for vets and their families and find out how to contribute an oral history of a veteran to the National Veteran's History Project.
Daniel GolemanDaniel Goleman explains to Bill Moyers how better educated consumers can help build a sustainable economy. Moyers on TwitterBill Moyers contemplates the pressing question, "To tweet or not to tweet?" Shahan Mufti and Juan Cole: On the Ground in PakistanAs the world follows the violence and unrest in Pakistan, Bill Moyers speaks with historian Juan Cole and journalist Shahan Mufti about how the US's relationship with the troubled nation will impact prospects for peace, human rights, and democracy in the war-torn region.
Sara Lawrence-LightfootBill Moyers speaks with one of America's leading educators and author of THE THIRD CHAPTER: PASSION RISK AND ADVENTURE IN THE 25 YEARS AFTER 50. Senator Dick Durbin on The Politics of Big MoneyAs the banking stress test results come in, the JOURNAL takes a closer look at money's stranglehold on politics. Bill Moyers speaks with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) on campaign finance reform, big lobbying, and making Washington work for the people rather than special interests.
Bruce Fein and Mark Danner on the Torture MemosA new debate followed the release of the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel memos approving extreme measures of interrogation under the Bush administration. Bill Moyers sits down with Bruce Fein, former deputy attorney general under President Ronald Reagan and chairman of the American Freedom Agenda, and Mark Danner, who has been reporting on the US treatment and interrogation of detainees for the NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS. Topic(s): 9/11, civil liberties, courts, defense, foreign affairs, human rights, intelligence, law, milltary, terrorism, White House Steve Meacham and the Housing CrisisThe JOURNAL profiles Steve Meacham, a Massachusetts community organizer fighting to keep working people in their homes Web Exclusive: Bruce Fein and Mark Danner on American EmpireThe conversation between Bruce Fein, Mark Danner and Bill Moyers continues.
Earth Day, Every DaySimple things you can do to made a difference for the environment.
Pecora Part II?Investigating Wall Street? The demand is growing for new Pecora hearings, the 1930s investigation into the causes of the Great Depression. But just who WAS Ferdinand Percora, and what changes did the investigation bring about? Simon Johnson and Michael PerinoBill Moyers talks about the economy and Wall Street's future with Simon Johnson, former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, and Michael Perino, professor of law at St. John's University and an advisor to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
David Simon, Creator of THE WIREFrom crime beat reporter for the BALTIMORE SUN to award-winning screenwriter of HBO's critically-acclaimed The Wire, David Simon talks with Bill Moyers about inner-city crime and politics, storytelling and the future of journalism today. Prison NationThe U.S. has five percent of the world's population and 25 percent of the world's prisoners -- how did we get here? Stopping the PressesThe newspaper morgue is no longer just back issues ? it's holds growing number of defunct papers around the nation. Get the stats on the changing media landscape. And, Bill Moyers and David Simon reflect on what happened to the news business. The State of American CitiesHow are America's downtowns faring up in the downturn?
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