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Democracy Now! Thursday, August 13, 2009
Headlines
- 60 Arrested as Honduran Police Occupy Teacher’s College
- Pakistan: 12 Militants Killed at Taliban Base
- 18 Die in Iraq Violence
- 2 Journalists Wounded in Afghanistan
- Another Ft. Hood Soldier Refuses Afghanistan Deployment
- Report: Cheney Felt Snubbed by Bush in 2nd Term
- Judge Rejects Reversal of Bush Mountaintop Removal Rule
- “Cap and Trade” Founder Doubts Use in Reversing Climate Change
- Foreclosures Rose 7% in July
- Gay Rights Group: No Prop 8 Reversal Until 2012
- Alabama Town Pardons Civil Rights-Era Protesters
- More Headlines…
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"All Roads Lead to Rove": Fmr. New Mexico US Attorney David Iglesias on New Evidence Linking Bush Admin to Firings
Documents released by Congress this week offer powerful new evidence that Karl Rove and other senior Bush administration figures took the lead in the firing of nine US attorneys in 2006. We speak to former New Mexico US attorney David Iglesias, who was fired after refusing Republican pressure to take on allegations of voter fraud and pursue cases against Democrats to help a Republican lawmaker’s re-election campaign. [includes rush transcript]
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GOP, Right-Wing Pundits' Misinformation Fuels Hysteria at Democrats' Public Forums on Healthcare Reform
Opponents of President Obama’s healthcare plan continue to disrupt town hall meetings held by Democratic lawmakers. We speak with Stanley Zuber, a registered nurse who attended a town hall in Pennsylvania and was shouted down while trying to ask Senator Arlen Specter a question. We’re also joined by Chip Berlet about the right-wing populism that has fueled the town hall disruptions. [includes rush transcript]
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Alleged Obama-Era Rendition Victim Accuses US of Torture, Coercion
A Lebanese contractor named Raymond Azar says he’s the first known victim of rendition under President Obama. Azar alleges that he was coerced into confessing to bribing a contract officer after being seized and tortured by armed federal agents in Afghanistan. We speak with attorney and legal expert Scott Horton about Azar’s case. [includes rush transcript]
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