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The Open Piehole (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

Kill the Bill!

FarrFeed (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

[I just wanted to go on the record here with my thoughts and won't be commenting on this post, but you guys can go right ahead.] It doesn’t look like they’re going to, but I sure wish they would. Just a short one this morning, and overtly political for a change, because I can’t shut up about [...] Post from: FarrFeed Kill the Bill! Related posts: Dysfunctional Government, at...

Bill Moyers on Goldstone Report

Perverse Egalitarianism (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Interesting and long discussion of this controversial report (but as Goldstone points out in the beginning, every one of his report was controversial) on Bill Moyers’ Journal. Posted in Philosophy Tagged: Bill Moyers, Richard Goldstone

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The Open Piehole (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Bill Moyers: Richard Goldstone’s UN Report on Israel – Gaza

From The Wilderness (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

11-02-09 Bill Moyers talks with Justice Richard Goldstone, who headed up the controversial UN Human Rights Council investigation into fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. There could not have been a more thankless job in the world this year than investigating allegations of war crimes between Israelis and Palestinians. You’re about to meet the man who [...]

The right to know

Philippine Commentary (Free subscription) | yesterday

Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of .—Bill Moyers Action for Economic Reforms (AER) is a public-interest organization involved in research and reform advocacy. Last March, AER coordinator Filomeno Sta. Ana III wrote a letter to Undersecretary Elmer Hernandez, managing head of the Board of Investments, requesting information that would help AER’s research on fiscal incentives....

2010 Litchfield (SC) Tea & Poetry Series

Susan Meyers (Free subscription) | yesterday

... He has also performed on many radio and television shows and was one of the featured poets on Bill Moyers’ Fooling with Words television special, as well as the children‘s show, Deputy Billy . His animated poem “The Foxes Manifesto” aired for two years on PBS. His poems have been published in numerous anthologies, such as Elements of Literature, The...

Three Beautiful Things 11/09/09: Be Confused, Coleman Barks, Bacon/Salmon Dish

kellogg bloggin' (Free subscription) | yesterday

... in a new way. 2. It's been a year or so since I watched Coleman Barks being interviewed by Bill Moyers and listened to him read Rumi's poems with Paul Winter's accompaniment. S.u.b.l.i.m.e. 3. A few weeks ago I fixed salmon patties wrapped with bacon strips served with rice. Tonight I thought why not throw it all together. I fried bacon. When it was close to done I tossed a half a...

The Killeen killings

politickybitch (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

... contractor town. Fine examples of the destructive rhetoric AND the destruction here. Bill Moyers Journal covered it last Friday.

The Good Soldier

From The Wilderness (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

As America prepares to observe Veterans Day and President Obama weighs sending more troops to fight in Afghanistan, BILL MOYERS JOURNAL broadcasts a powerful documentary about the impact on soldiers of learning to kill – or be killed. THE GOOD SOLDIER follows four veterans – one from World War II, two from Vietnam, and the [...]

They knew the financial system was breaking down

Prairie Weather (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

James Galbraith talked at length with Bill Moyers at the end of last week mostly about where the country is at -- recession? populist rebellion? Moyers was struck by the presence of protesters outside the American Bankers Association meeting in...

amie Galbraith on the economy and political anger

The Blue Voice (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Bill Moyers recently interviewed economist Jamie Galbraith m whose book The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too (2008) has been one my favorite books to refer to on the large questions of economic policy over the last year. The transcript of the 10/30/09 interview is available on the Bill Moyers Journal Web site. Which...

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Rising in Phoenix (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Web exclusive. Bill Moyers interviews Glen Greenwald. “Glenn Greenwald http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/10302009/profile3.html Glenn Greenwald is a former constitutional lawyer and currently a contributing writer at Salon.com, where he maintains the highly popular political and legal blog Unclaimed Territory. He is also the author of three books: the NEW YORK TIMES-bestsellers...

What's On Tonight: Law & Order, Smackdown, Ghost Adventures, The Soup

TV Squad (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

... Smallville at 8. There's a new Washington Week on PBS at 8, followed by new episodes of NOW and Bill Moyers Journal . MyNetwork TV has a new Smackdown! at 8. Disney has a new Wizards of Waverly Place at 8. Cartoon Network has a new episode of The Clone Wars at 8, followed by a new Ben 10: Alien Force . Travel Channel has a new Ghost Adventures Live: Post-Mortem at 8, then two new...

Dennis Kucinich: “Almost As Serious As Committing War Crimes Is Covering Up War Crimes!

From The Wilderness (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

MoxNewsDotCom 11-04-09 America, Israel, Palestine and The Goldstone Report ALSO SEE: In case you missed it: Emergency! Congress Debates Burying the Goldstone Report! Bill Moyers: Richard Goldstone’s UN Report on Israel – Gaza Goldstone Challenges US over Gaza Report + Russia Endorses the Goldstone Report Israel Must Uphold International Law to Ensure Accountability for the...