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Palestine in Pieces, A New Education Model, and Due Process for Immigrants
August 31, 2009For US readers Kathleen and Bill Chritison have provided an indispensable overview of life in Palestine for many years. Former CIA employees they have traveled to the region regularly and have authored numerous books and articles, most recently, Palestine in Pieces: Graphic Perspectives on the Israeli Occupation. They were last in the region in May.Laura on the Ed Show: The Audacity of Compromise
August 31, 2009Obama's losing support from liberals and independents. Has he lost his base? Laura Flanders on the Ed Show discusses how the conversation has been twisted on everything from healthcare to torture and what needs to be done to recover.60 Days of Resistance in Honduras
August 31, 200960 days of daily resistance to the coup in Honduras. That, says Al Giordano, the publisher of Narco News, is the real story that’s largely been overlooked in coverage of Honduras. It’s not about Zelaya and Micheletti or whether the international community will act, but the fact that broad based resistance has emerged that will outlive whoever ends up in power.Got Docs?: Orgasm Inc.
August 28, 2009A billion dollar race to make women incredibly happy? All is not terrible in the world. When filmmaker Liz Canner decided to explore the pharmaceutical industry's search for a female Viagra, her lighthearted look quickly brought her to the final frontiers of medical science's relationship with women - in all its bare glory - from magic happy pills to genital cosmetic surgery. Now, she's coming out with her new film Orgasm Inc.Healthcare Reform for The Heartland (Part 1 of 2)
August 28, 2009The million dollar pundits love to speak for blue collar America, but a new project entitled Healthcare Reform for The Heartland is going out to state and county fairs to ask regular people about their need for healthcare reform. Here's some of what they said. For more, go to the State Fair Stories website.Healthcare Reform for The Heartland (Part 1 of 2)
August 28, 2009The million dollar pundits love to speak for blue collar America, but a new project entitled Healthcare Reform for The Heartland is going out to state and county fairs to ask regular people about their need for healthcare reform. Here's some of what they said. For more, go to the State Fair Stories website.Howard Dean's Prescription for Healthcare Reform, Healthcare Around the World and Got Docs?: Orgasm Inc.
August 27, 2009Dr. Howard Dean is on house call at GRITtv. He tells us why we need real healthcare reform now and we can get it. A look at healthcare in other countries confirms how far we are lagging behind. Then in this week's Got Docs? we show a clip from Liz Canner's Orgasm Inc. that takes a deeper look into the industry of female orgasm drugs.Rose Aguilar: When Will the Media Remove the Spotlight From the Far-Right Fringe in the Healthcare Debate?
August 27, 2009Rose Aguilar of Your Call on KALW in San Francisco lays out the media's distorted coverage of perspectives on healthcare reform.The People Fight Back Against Wells Fargo, A Foreclosure in Long Island, and The Cockburn's American Casino
August 26, 2009The city of Baltimore sued Wells Fargo in June for racial profiling while workers in Chicago took to the streets to protest its refusal to extend credit for Quad City Die Casting Company. Our guests tell explain what Wells Fargo got away with and how people are fighting back. Then, Long Island resident Olive Thompson's house was one of the hundreds of thousands that faced foreclosure due to the crisis. We went to her home in April to speak with her.Brave New Films Presents Rethink Afghanistan Part 6: Security
August 26, 2009Is there such a thing as 'victory' in Iraq? Former high-ranking CIA agents explain why expanding the war can only bring about more death and destruction.
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