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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Mitch McConnell Wants a New Campaign Finance Loophole, and More
In today's On the News segment: Mitch McConnell thinks that there wasn't enough spending in the last election, and more.

Truthout Interviews Maryam Henein on Ending Industrialized Farming
Truthout contributor Maryam Henein talks about a UN report that advocates an end to industrialized farming.

Khalil Muhammad on Facing Our Racial Past
Khalil Muhammad discuss the importance of confronting the contradictions of the US' past to better understand the present.

“I Fear for the Lives of My Sons”: Voices From NYC Protests Over Eric Garner Grand Jury Ruling
More than 80 people were arrested as protesters shut down parts of New York City.

“I Can’t Breathe”: As Protests Erupt in NYC, Eric Garner’s Nephew Speaks Out on Grand Jury Ruling
The Justice Department has announced it will launch a civil rights investigation into the death of Eric Garner.

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United Nations Panel Slams US Record on Police Brutality, Torture, Child Migrants and Guantánamo
The US is facing pressure internationally over its failure to put a halt to police brutality.

Vince Warren on How Police Officers Get Away With Killing From Ferguson to NYC
A New York grand jury cleared New York City police officer Daniel Pantaleo for the killing of Eric Garner, who died after being placed in a chokehold.

Cultivating Climate Justice: A Tale of Two Cities
This is a tale of two US cities building solutions to the climate crisis from the bottom up.

The Root Is Racism in the US: Ferguson Activist Speaks Out on Police Abuses After Meeting Obama
One week after the grand jury decision in the Michael Brown case, President Obama has given his first major policy response to the protests from Ferguson and beyond.

Will Obama’s Police Reforms Bring Change? Admin Urged to Seize Political Momentum of Ferguson Moment
Responding to the protests in Ferguson and cities nationwide, President Obama has announced several new actions.