Chelsea manning and edward acts. N, courageous they fulfilled the responsibility of someone who takes citizenship seriously. That is who believes the people of the country ought to know something about what their government is up to. Amy noam chomsky for the hour in a public conversation i had with him in cambridge, massachusetts. All of that and more, coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In this democracy now special, we spend the hour with the worldrenowned linguist and political dissident noam chomsky. In a public conversation we had in april, we talked about climate change, Nuclear Weapons, north korea, iran, the war in syria, and the Trump Administrations threat to prosecute wikileaks founder Julian Assange. We also talked about Noam Chomskys new book, requiem for the American Dream the 10 principles of concentration of wealth power. Hundreds of people packed into the First Parish Church in cambridge, massachusetts, for ou
We will air that conversation and Noam Chomskys address on donald trump and the dire threat facing our planet. At this point, the two major threats to survival can converge. One is an environmental catastrophe and the other is nuclear war. Another threat is increasing right before our eyes. Amy today, noam chomsky, a belafonte, and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On december 5, over 2300 people packed into the Historic Riverside Church here in manhattan to celebrate the 20th anniversary of democracy now democracy now first went on the air on the eve of the 1996 New Hampshire primary. The date was february 19, 1996. The show began as a radio show on nine Radio Stations. Today, over 5000 episodes later, democracy now airs on over 1400 Public Television and Radio Stations across the globe. Among those who spoke at the celebration of democracy now was noam chomsky, worldrenowned political dissident, linguist, and author.
Champions of social justice. They appeared together on stage in conversation for the first 20that democracy now s anniversary celebration. We will air that conversation and Noam Chomskys address on donald trump and the dire threat facing our planet. At this point, the two major threats to survival can converge. One is an environmental catastrophe and the other is nuclear war. Another threat is increasing right before our eyes. Amy today, noam chomsky, a belafonte, and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On december 5, over 2300 people packed into the Historic Riverside Church here in manhattan to celebrate the 20th anniversary of democracy now democracy now first went on the air on the eve of the 1996 New Hampshire primary. The date was february 19, 1996. The show began as a radio show on nine Radio Stations. Today, over 5000 episodes later, democracy now airs on over 1400 Public Television and Radio Stations across the g
Champions of social justice. They appeared together on stage in conversation for the first 20that democracy now s anniversary celebration. We will air that conversation and Noam Chomskys address on donald trump and the dire threat facing our planet. At this point, the two major threats to survival can converge. One is an environmental catastrophe and the other is nuclear war. Another threat is increasing right before our eyes. Amy today, noam chomsky, a belafonte, and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On december 5, over 2300 people packed into the Historic Riverside Church here in manhattan to celebrate the 20th anniversary of democracy now democracy now first went on the air on the eve of the 1996 New Hampshire primary. The date was february 19, 1996. The show began as a radio show on nine Radio Stations. Today, over 5000 episodes later, democracy now airs on over 1400 Public Television and Radio Stations across the g
If there is a platform on which i will be privileged to stand my opening remarks will something like, welcome to the fourth reich. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In charleston, south carolina, a judge has declared a mistrial in the murder trial of white former Police Officer michael slager, who was caught on video fatally shooting 50yearold africanamerican walter scott in the back as he ran away in april 2015. Officer slager stopped walter scott for a broken taillight. After scott fled the car, video filmed by a bystander shows officer slager fatally shooting scott in the back from more than 17 feet away. Despite the distance and the fact that walter scott was unarmed, officer slager argued during his trial that he was in total fear for his life. There were 11 white jurors and one black jury on the jury, which deadlocked after four days of deliberations. This is judge clifton newman. I have a fin