And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. So please welcome Phil Angelides back to this program, the former chair in california chaired the Inquiry Commission and recommended prosecutions for a number of executives who they felt were accomplice it in what was called the wall street doctrine. Unfortunately, none of those high profile names were locked up by the Obama Administration, and here we go again. Phil angelides, great to have you on the program. Let me start with you, why did not the Justice Department and the obama era find any one of these persons libel to be locked up . I think its one of the successes, for all the good regulators put in process, i think this is one of the seminal failures of the administration. I cant tell you why, but the fact is they never committed the resources and the will to do the deep dive investigation that was warranted. Our commission, after hearing 700 witnesses and holding 19 public hearings and revealing numerou
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. So please welcome Phil Angelides back to this program, the former chair in california chaired the Inquiry Commission and recommended prosecutions for a number of executives who they felt were accomplice it in what was called the wall street doctrine. Unfortunately, none of those high profile names were locked up by the Obama Administration, and here we go again. Phil angelides, great to have you on the program. Let me start with you, why did not the Justice Department and the obama era find any one of these persons libel to be locked up . I think its one of the successes, for all the good regulators put in process, i think this is one of the seminal failures of the administration. I cant tell you why, but the fact is they never committed the resources and the will to do the deep dive investigation that was warranted. Our commission, after hearing 700 witnesses and holding 19 public hearings and revealing numerou
Jose pertierra, the actor and activist danny glover, and the journalist and historian Peter Kornbluh. Along with Medea Benjamin. This is a historic moment in an extraordinary change of events in the whole history of u. S. Foreignpolicy. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. At least eight Afghan Soldiers have died in a socalled friendly fire incident after two u. S. Helicopters attacked a checkpoint in broad daylight earlier today. General abdul raziq, a senior Afghan National Army Commander said it seems the attack was carried out mistakenly on army forces, and an investigation is ongoing to find its reason. While the United States has claimed to have ended its combat mission in afghanistan, the military carried out 106 air strikes last month, more than double the number carried out in may. Greek banks have reopened for the first time in three weeks, just days after the Greek Parliament approved harsh
Washington and havana as the United States and cuba officially restore diplomatic relations and reopen their embassies. As we broadcast from outside the Cuban Embassy in washington, we will speak with cuban attorney Jose Pertierra, the actor and activist danny glover, and the journalist and historian Peter Kornbluh. Along with Medea Benjamin. This is a historic moment in an extraordinary change of events in the whole history of u. S. Foreignpolicy. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. At least eight Afghan Soldiers have died in a socalled friendly fire incident after two u. S. Helicopters attacked a checkpoint in broad daylight earlier today. General abdul raziq, a senior Afghan National Army Commander said it seems the attack was carried out mistakenly on army forces, and an investigation is ongoing to find its reason. While the United States has claimed to have ended its combat mission in afghanistan
Washington and havana as the United States and cuba officially restore diplomatic relations and reopen their embassies. As we broadcast from outside the Cuban Embassy in washington, we will speak with cuban attorney Jose Pertierra, the actor and activist danny glover, and the journalist and historian Peter Kornbluh. Along with Medea Benjamin. This is a historic moment in an extraordinary change of events in the whole history of u. S. Foreignpolicy. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. At least eight Afghan Soldiers have died in a socalled friendly fire incident after two u. S. Helicopters attacked a checkpoint in broad daylight earlier today. General abdul raziq, a senior Afghan National Army Commander said it seems the attack was carried out mistakenly on army forces, and an investigation is ongoing to find its reason. While the United States has claimed to have ended its combat mission in afghanistan