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Susan Jacoby on Secularism and Free Thinking
Susan Jacoby talks with Bill about the role secularism and intellectual curiosity have played throughout Americau2019s history.
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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Fix the Debt
"In an unprecedented move, Obama — who rarely even makes calls to the Hill — is taking a group of Republican Senators out to dinner tonight. On the menu? …
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MA Prosecutor Lets Rumsfeld Walk, Charges Protester Instead
Shaun Joseph, a man arrested for disorderly conduct during a protest demanding the arrest of Donald Rumsfeld, begins his trail.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Congress Passes the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act, and More
Minimum-wage workers in New York state could be getting a raise, and more.
Hugo Chávez Dead: Transformed Venezuela & Survived U.S.-Backed Coup, Now Leaves Uncertainty Behind
We spend the hour on the life of Chu00e1vez, his legacy, and what may come next in Venezuela.
Climate Change and Protecting Environment is a Social Justice Issue
New book exposes relationship between environmental degradation and inequality of wealth and power.
Glenn Greenwald on Bradley Manning: Prosecutor Overreach Could Turn All Whistleblowing Into Treason
Military prosecutors have decided to bring the maximum charges against Manning after he admitted during a pretrial hearing last week to the largest leak of state secrets in U.S. …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Americans Are Already Feeling the Pinch of Austerity, and More
Only 4 days after the March 1st Sequester deadline, people around our nation are already starting to feel the pinch of austerity; Republican lawmakers in Texas don't care if …
Zack Kopplin on Keeping Creationism Out of Public Classrooms
From the time he was a high school senior in his home state of Louisiana, anti-creationism activist Zack Kopplin has been speaking, debating, cornering politicians and winning the active …
“After Aaron”: Late Activist’s Campaign for Open Internet Continues at Freedom to Connect Conference
Democracy Now is broadcasting live from the Freedom to Connect conference, a national gathering to promote Internet freedom and universal connectivity.