Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – November 22, 2010

Video Report From Afghanistan: How the U.S. Counter-insurgency Campaign Is Failing; Anthony DePalma on “City of Dust: Illness, Arrogance and 9/11”; Chalmers Johnson, 1931-2010, on the Last Days of the American Republic. Today’s Headlines     * UN: World’s Response to Haiti Cholera Epidemic “Completely Inadequate”    * NATO Official: Children in Kabul Safer than in NYC … Continued


Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – November 18, 2010

Haitians Barricading Streets with Coffins as Protests against U.N. Continue over Cholera Outbreak; As New York Debates Secure Communities Program, Study Challenges Controversial Policy to Deport Immigrant Prisoners; Student, Prisoner Advocate Tam Phan Faces Deportation Order to Vietnam; and Punk Rock Legend Patti Smith Wins National Book Award for Memoir Just Kids. Today’s Headlines     … Continued


Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – November 9, 2010

As Obama Arrives in Jakarta, Secret Docs Show U.S.-Backed Indonesian Special Forces Unit Targets Papuan Churches, Civilians; Widow of Poisoned Indonesian Human Rights Activist Munir Calls on Indonesia to Hold His Killers Responsible. Today’s Headlines     * U.S. Defends Right to Assassinate U.S. Citizens    * Move to Repeal DADT Stalling in Senate    * Connecticut Couple … Continued