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Breaking the sound barrier /
Collection of the author's commentaries from Democracy now!, the daily grassroots global news hour that broadcasts the program via radio, satellite and cable television, and Internet.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, Ill. :
Haymarket Books,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: beyond the nine-second soundbite
- War. The art of war and deception
- Resistance to war cannot be jailed
- Clinton to antiwar voters: bring 'em on
- Carlos Arredondo exploding into action
- Hang up on war: claim your telephone tax rebate
- War and censorship at Wilton High School
- The time is right for new Pentagon papers
- The uncounted casualties of war
- Winter soldier marches again
- Body of war
- Whistle-blower points to target list in U.S. attack on hotel
- Threats, lies, and audiotape
- Invasion of the sea-smurfs
- Obama's Afghan trap
- Obama's coalition of the unwilling
- Climate change. Global warring, global warming, global warning
- McKibben: hold politicians' feet to the fire
- From oil wars to water wars
- Weather reports are missing the story
- Don't drink the nuclear Kool-aid
- Lessons of the Exxon Valdez
- Torture. Rumsfeld's mount misery
- Up to Democrats to investigate torture
- Hypocritical oath: psychologists and torture
- High school students teach the president a lesson about torture
- Psychologists in denial about torture
- A vote for Mukasey is a vote for torture
- Surviving a CIA "black site"
- Taxi to the dark side
- A torture debate among healers
- Torturers should be punished
- Health care. SICKO: Michael Moore's prescription for change
- Children's health care is a no-brainer
- For whom the Bell's palsy tolls
- Nothing to fear but no health care
- Toxins "r" us
- Put single-payer on the table
- Baucus' raucous caucus
- Congre$$ heal thyself
- Health insurance whistle-blower knows where the bodies are buried
- Global economic meltdown. Ticker tape ain't spaghetti
- Wall Street socialists
- Workers laid off, executives paid off, Bernard Madoff
- Too big to fail, too big to jail
- Produce the note
- Media. Death in Oaxaca
- Shooting the messenger is a war crime
- NAB-bing the election
- CBS silences general dissent
- The dubious Mr. Dobbs
- The FCC's Christmas gift to big media
- The broadcasters' big payday
- The U.S. war on journalists
- Why we were falsely arrested
- Pacifica Radio at sixty: a sanctuary for dissent
- Yoo's views make Philly news
- News from the unreported world. Timor: Bush has a chance to hold terrorists accountable
- Ask Kissinger about Pinochet
- Chiquita's slipping appeal
- Global consensus, not global conquest
- Chevron's pipeline is the Burmese regime's lifeline
- Congo: the invisible war
- Colombia: celebrate the release, not the regime
- Chevron, Shell, and the true cost of oil
- The free market's marked men
- Undo the coup
- Grassroots activism. From the Bayou to Baghdad: mission accomplished?
- Time is running out for brother and sister
- The Orangeburg massacre
- Don't cage dissent
- A tale of two Nobel nations
- Bush and the monkey wrench guy or: one man's bid to aid the environment
- Seattle's lessons for London
- Disclosure of "secrets" in the '70s didn't destroy the nation
- Two standards of detention
- Obama's military is spying on U.S. peace groups
- Elections. New Vermont senator not standard fare
- Not all is debated in love and war
- Millions without a voice
- As goes Vermont
- Who's paying for the conventions?
- "It's a global election"
- Poverty is the real scandal
- The party police
- Open the debates
- Who gets to vote?
- Election protection
- Obama. Obama strikes a chord with a disaffected Republican
- It's not the man, it's the movement
- Change big donors can believe in
- Organizer in chief
- President Obama can redeem the White House
- Chevron in the White House
- A long train ride.
- U.S. Muslims still under siege
- Free speech vs. surveillance in the digital age
- Luminaries. King's message: stop the War, help the poor
- Bang pots and pans for Molly Ivins
- Harry Belafonte: the lion at 80
- Howard Zinn: dissent can sometimes be the best form of patriotism
- Clarence Kailin: voices from the Spanish Civil War
- Jimmy Carter: tear down that wall
- John Lennon: imagine peace-a ray of light in dark times
- Studs Terkel: curiosity didn't kill this cat
- Yuri Kochiyama: lessons of internment
- Martin Luther King, Jr.: where do we go from here?
- Utah Phillips has left the stage
- Evo Morales: a view from the South
- Tutu, Obama, and the Middle East
- Pete Seeger carries us on
- Dr. George Tiller didn't have to die
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: the 21st-century color line
- Kiefer Sutherland's grandfather, Tommy Douglas: health care reform needs an action hero.