PBS - Bill Moyers Journal, January 22, 2010: A Year Of Obama | America's Energy Challenge | A Poem and Hope for Haiti

PBS - Bill Moyers Journal, January 22, 2010: A Year Of Obama | America's Energy Challenge | A Poem and Hope for Haiti

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1) A Year Of Obama
The JOURNAL assesses Obama's first year as President in the wake of Democrats' defeat in Massachusetts' special election for Senate with Princeton politics and African American studies professor Melissa Harris-Lacewell and journalist Eric Alterman.

Watch video for this segment here:
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/01222010/watch.html

2) America's Energy Challenge
Faced with the increasing global demand for oil and the threat of climate change, experts say that America needs a new energy policy — but what are our options? Bill Moyers sits down with analysts Jean Johnson and Scott Bittle to discuss how we can power America's future.

Watch video for this segment here:
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/01222010/watch2.html

3) A Poem and Hope for Haiti
Bill Moyers on the crisis in Haiti.

Watch video for this segment here:
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/01222010/watch3.html

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Resources and links to related material

1) TVO - Big Ideas, September 26, 2009: A Crisis in Leadership (with Naomi Klein)

Stop Me Before I Vote Again by Michael J. Smith

Dennis Perrin - That Thing With Feathers

Sam Smith - Can We Talk About The Real Obama Now?

Adolph Reed, Jr. - Where Obamaism Seems to be Going

Digby - Making Him Do It

2) Chris Floyd - Help Haiti: The Unforgiven Country Cries Out

Noam Chomsky - The Tragedy of Haiti

Lenin's Tomb - Haiti: opportunity knocks

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