But the more i worked on this project that i became more and more convinced that as the war came to an end, that it was the americans who were not the good guys. It was instead the british and the spanish who were the good guys. The british and the spanish offered freedom to their slaves. The man who served with them and took them away from this land of bondage and for the americans, well, the americans will keep slaves and bondage until 1865. Next encore booknotes on booktv. Nina easton discussed her book gang of five in 2000 on cspans booknotes. Hourlong interview with ryan lamb ms. Easton offers interlocking portraits of many conservative figures including bill kristol and ralph reid. Cspan nina j. Easton, who isor who are the gang of five . Guest the gang of five arebill kristol, ralph reed, David Mcintosh, Grover Norquist and Clint Bullock comprise my gang of five. Cspan and who are they . Guest well, what i tried to do in this book was look at what i call the flip side of the bab
Things. Nypds secret spying unit. Today, pillow to prizewinning journalist matt apuzzo and adam goldman on how the new york Police Department, with help from the cia, spies on muslim neighborhoods across the city and northeast. The police targeted mosques, coffee shops, student groups and even a soccer league. First, they will talk about the mass shooting in washington. 50 years after the ku klux klan bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church in birmingham, alabama, we will speak with Sarah Collins rudolph. She lost her eye in the blast that killed her sister Addie Mae Collins and three other little girls. I remember when the bomb went off, i said, jesus because it scared me so bad and i hollered for my sister. As she didnt give me an answer. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. 13 people have died after former Navy Reservist opened fire at a naval base in washington, d. C. Monday morning, killing 12 people and
Is here bringing in your feedback throughout the program. This is one of those topics where you feel like 10 years later, sort of out of sight, out of mind. Horrific images seared into my mind. I will never forget it. But i think most americans are forgetting it. Doubting tom says 1010 years ago it was brought to light. You probably remember some of the images can be disturbing to see. Food and water deprivation, pouring phos phoric liquids, feeding and rape. It was at a time the Bush Administration a conversation on torture and the threshold for obeying superior orders in times of war. Many speculate abu ghraib was the Tipping Point that led to at a time. Eliminating tore temperature. The United States of america does not torture. We can make that commitment here tonight. Was it an end of enhanced interrogation techniques . There have been several cia secret prisons blow the radar. In t just this week, an Afghan Government commission claimed to have uncovered two secret prisons run by
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My cohost is here bringing in your feedback throughout the program. This is one of those topics where you feel like 10 years later, sort of out of sight, out of mind. Horrific images seared into my mind. I will never forget it. But i think most americans are forgetting it. Doubting tom says 1010 years ago it was brought to light. You probably remember some of the images can be disturbing to see. Food and water deprivation, pouring phos phoric liquids, feeding and rape. It was at a time the Bush Administration a conversation on torture and the threshold for obeying superior orders in times of war. Many speculate abu ghraib was the Tipping Point that led to a. Eliminating tore temperature. The United States of america does not torture. We can make that commitment here tonight. Was it an end of enhanced interrogation techniques . There have been several cia secret prisons blow the radar. In t just this week, an Afghan Government commission claimed to have uncovered two secret prisons run