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Why Tim DeChristopher Went to Prison for His Protest
Only weeks after his release from prison, the activist talks with Bill about the necessity of civil disobedience in the fight for environmental justice.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Chicago Made History by Closing 50 Public Schools in Under Two Minutes, and More
In today's On the News segment: Chicago made history by closing 50 public schools in under two minutes; the Congressional Budget Office wants to put a price on air …
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Global Protest in 300 Cities Will Take Aim on Monsanto
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to challenge Monsanto's bullying of small farmers, influence on public policy, and aggressive promotion of GMOs
Yes Mr. President, This Is Who We Are
Michael Ratner and Paul Jay analyze President Obama's defense of his drone and Guantanamo policies - a policy based on continuing US dominance in the Middle East; Obama's speech …
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Mexican Priest Alejandro Solalinde on Central, South American Migrants’ Perilous Journey to US
As Congress continues to shape an immigration reform bill that could provide a path to citizenship for some 11 million undocumented residents, we look at the overlooked plight of …
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Justice for Patriot Mineworkers
Coal workers' pensions are being undersold as big corporations attempt to break their union contracts. Laura Flanders reports.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Senator Leads Fight to Repeal the Monsanto Protection Act, and More
Apple CEO Tim Cook was questioned in a Congressional Hearing about his company's complex scheme to avoid paying taxes; for a third year in a row, the average CEO …
Killing Americans: Jeremy Scahill on Obama Admin’s Admission 4 US Citizens Died in Drone Strikes
White House officials say President Obama will defend the secret targeted killing program during his major speech today on counterterrorism.
Ríos Montt Genocide Verdict Annulled, But Activists Ensure US-Backed Crimes Will Never Be Forgotten
As Guatemalau2019s high court annuls former dictator Efrau00edn Ru00edos Monttu2019s genocide conviction, weu2019re joined by two people who have worked tirelessly to bring perpetrators of war crimes in the …
Obama Expands Militarization of Police
Among items transfered to local law enforcement agencies have been assault rifles and grenade launchers, even Blackhawk helicopters and .50 caliber machine guns; In fiscal year 2011 alone, the …