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The JOURNAL Top TenView the top ten viewer favorites from 2009. Topic(s): Afghanistan, bailout, corporate ethics, credit industry, defense, economy, foreign affairs, government, healthcare, history, human rights, intelligence, journalism, law, lobbying, media, milltary, money and politics, peace, politics, religion, social services, television, Wall Street, war, war on drugs, prisons
LBJ's Road to WarBill Moyers considers a President's decision to escalate troop levels in a military conflict. Through LBJ's taped phone conversations and his own remembrances, Bill Moyers looks at Johnson's deliberations as he stepped up America's role in Vietnam. Explore a multimedia timeline. Who's Who of The Vietnam Escalation DebateFind out more about the president's advisors and other political players in the escalation of the war in Vietnam.
Web Exclusive: Glenn GreenwaldBill Moyers conducts a Web exclusive interview with Glenn Greenwald, about Afghanistan, government secrecy, the economy and his challenge to the editorial staff of THE WASHINGTON POST to justify their argument that the U.S. should borrow money for war but not for health care. Topic(s): Afghanistan, bailout, civil liberties, courts, democracy, foreign affairs, intelligence, Iraq, law, politics, secrecy, White House
Rory Stewart on AfghanistanRory Stewart, director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, lays out an alternate strategy for the international community in Afghanistan.
The JOURNAL on WarFrom the press "Buying the War" to the costs that can't be measured in money ? THE JOURNAL on the U.S. at war. Topic(s): 9/11, Afghanistan, defense, foreign affairs, government, intelligence, Iraq, milltary, National Guard, politics, terrorism, veterans, Vietnam, war
Resources About Torture BILL MOYERS JOURNAL resources and interviews about torture and the rule of law. Topic(s): civil liberties, civil rights, courts, defense, foreign affairs, human rights, intelligence, Iraq, Justice Department, law, milltary, secrecy, terrorism, war 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."
PLEASE NOTE: Due to rights restrictions we will not be able to stream TORTURING DEMOCRACY online.
You can watch the entire film at the TORTURING DEMOCRACY Web site.
{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
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
Pierre Sprey and Marilyn Young on Strategic BombingBill Moyers sits down with historian Marilyn Young, author of the forthcoming BOMBING CIVILIANS: A TWENTIETH CENTURY HISTORY and former Pentagon official Pierre Sprey, who developed military planes and helped found the military reform movement.
Glenn GreenwaldBill Moyers sits down with political commentator and Salon.com blogger Glenn Greenwald who asks: Are we a nation ruled by men or by laws? A former constitutional and civil rights lawyer, Greenwald looks at the legacy of the Bush Administration, the prospects for President-elect Obama's cabinet choices, as well as the possibilities for government accountability. The Rule of Law: The Bush Legal LegacyReview a collection of JOURNAL reports on the Bush Administration and the Rule of Law Topic(s): civil liberties, civil rights, Congress, courts, defense, democracy, foreign affairs, impeachment, intelligence, Iraq, Justice Department, law, milltary, secrecy, terrorism, war, White House
Moyers on 2008 Interactive MapBILL MOYERS JOURNAL will stay on the news cycle throughout the 2008 election. Here at MOYERS ON 2008, you can explore big ideas on our issue pages and then respond with your local insights on our interactive map. Topic(s): American Dream, campaign, church and state, civil liberties, civil rights, Congress, conservatism, consumerism, culture, defense, deficit, democracy, economy, education, employment, energy, environment, foreign affairs, human rights, hunger, immigration, inequality, intelligence, Iraq, labor, law, media, money and politics, politics, public opinion polls, race, religion, secrecy, social services, taxes, terrorism, trade, veterans, war, White House, women, youth
Jane Mayer on TortureBill Moyers gets perspective from journalist Jane Mayer on the debate over whether the U.S. sanctioned torture to prosecute the war on terror. Mayer's recent book, THE DARK SIDE: THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW THE WAR ON TERROR TURNED INTO A WAR ON AMERICAN IDEALS, documents the war on terror and the struggle over whether the president should have limitless power to wage it.
The Torture HearingsBill Moyers Journal goes inside last week's hearings on torture in Congress. Topic(s): 9/11, Afghanistan, civil liberties, Congress, defense, human rights, intelligence, Iraq, Justice Department, terrorism, war
McClellan, the Media and the WarThere's nothing new in Scott McClellan's book about the propaganda campaign or the role of the press in selling the war, so why is it such big news? Journalists Jonathan Landay and John Walcott of McClatchy newspapers and Greg Mitchell of EDITOR & PUBLISHER analyze the reaction of the administration and the media to McClellan's book.
JOURNAL UpdatesFrom the Farm Bill to the situation in Sadr City ? updates on JOURNAL stories. Topic(s): campaign, civil liberties, Congress, defense, foreign affairs, government, human rights, humanitarian aid, hunger, intelligence, Iraq, media, Middle East, war THE AL QAHTANI DEBACLE by Philippe SandsA special essay by Philippe Sands about Detainee 063 at Guantanamo.
Philippe Sands author of TORTURE TEAMInternational lawyer and law professor Philippe Sands, author of TORTURE TEAM, talks about the approval of coercive interrogation by high-level American officials. Topic(s): 9/11, Afghanistan, civil liberties, defense, democracy, foreign affairs, intelligence, Iraq, law, secrecy, terrorism
Web Exclusive: Rick Karr on Government SecrecyAre muckrakers and whistleblowers facing insurmountable odds?
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