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GRITtv commentary: Who's Crying Now?
May 31, 2008Oh the democracy of it all. To listen to the members of the Rules and By-Laws panel at today's meeting of the Democratic National Committee, you'd believe that when it comes to respecting voters, their choices and election fairness, the Democrats are a stand-up bunch of rule makers: the very model of a modern democratic institution.GRITtv: Will A Populist Uprising Take Back The Democratic Party?
May 29, 2008On the eve of the DNC’s decision on the Michigan and Florida primaries, we ask whether there really is an uprising in the party’s ranks, or just a sideways shift? GOT DOCS? Gerrymandering, actor Mike Farrell weighs in on the death penalty, ladies repair bikes, and A Jihad for Love.GRITtv: GOT DOCS? Gerrymandering!
May 29, 2008GERRYMANDERING - the film - will open viewers' eyes to the obscure and influential inner workings of our elections. Clearly there's a problem. And both parties are equally responsible for perpetuating it.GRITtv Interview: A Jihad For Love
May 29, 2008A coming out story for a culture, a battle for identity within Islam . . .GRITtv: Does An Outsider Stand A Chance In A Congressional Race?
May 28, 2008A chat about inside/outside electoral strategy and reality. This, and the full hour of GRITtv: Hillary and the RFK flap, Iraqi insurgency "Meeting Resistance", Dr. Dahlia Wasfi, and Stop The Clash of Civilizations from Avaaz.orgGRITtv Interview: Dr. Dahlia Wasfi
May 28, 2008Dr. Dahlia Wasfi is an Iraqi-American who articulates a level of raw anger and threat that the mainstream peace movements mostly lack. She talks here about what it's like to be dehumanized and to dehumanize, and why she left the medical profession in order to devote all of her time to ending the occupation of Iraq.GRITtv: Who Is The Iraqi Resistance? Beyond the Pentagon Spin
May 28, 2008Iran, Al-Qaeda, Saddam's "dead-enders"...you'd have a pretty muddled picture of who's fighting in Iraq if you only read the headlines in American media. Molly Bingham and Steve Conors offer a very different picture in their new film Meeting Resistance.GRITtv Interview: Stop-Loss Killed Me
May 27, 2008Iraq War veteran Kris Goldsmith had the grim job of working as a photo-documentarian for US Military intelligence on the ground in Iraq. I talk with Kris about his experiences in Iraq, and the consequences of stop-loss back home.GRITtv: What Will The Next President Do About Civil Liberties?
May 27, 2008Here is the full roundtable discussion on rolling back presidential powers. Do we expect the next resident of the White House to ditch the Patriot Act? Anthony Romero, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, Vincent Warren, Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, and David Golove, Hiller Family Foundation Professor of Law at NYU School of Law discuss.GRITtv: Women In The Military Can’t Have PTSD?
May 26, 2008Women still face a military attitude that up to now has been "Because women aren't allowed in combat, they can't have PTSD. It must be depression or women's issues like PMS." This Memorial Day it's worth noting that the US military is a whole lot keener to deploy women than it is to look after them when they've done their service. We discuss veterans’ issues in a GRITtv roundtable.
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