Stake in todays meeting from military deals to immimigration. Then we go to jackson, mississippi. In jackson,ens mississippi, impacts each and every one of us. And so we have to make the decision that we are going to start controlling the way electoral politics proceeds. And so we have made the decision that we are going to be the most radical city on the planet. Amy we will speak to the mayor elect of jackson, mississippi, Chokwe Lumumba. He was just elected to fill the post once held by his father who was dubbed americas most revolutionary mayor before his death in 2014. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. On capitol hill, opposition to the Republican Health care bill is growing as an increasing number of republican senators come out against their partys plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care act. The bill is facing criticism both from republicans who say the bill includes too many cuts to medic
Fossil fuels and Global Warming. We will speak to a number of guests including Bill Mckibben, cofounder of 350. Org. Mr. Tillerson was boasting about how the company was going out and making new finds oil in new places around the world. We have five times as much carbon in our reserves already as we can burn. The idea with should celebrate the expiration for new hydrocarbons at this point it is passed irony that some dark place that i dont really have a name for. Amy all of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump is expected to name exxonmobil Ceo Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. The selection prompted outrage and condemnation among environmental groups. Exposes by Insideclimate News and the Los Angeles Times reveal exxon knew that fossil fuels cause Global Warming as early as the 1970s, but hid that information from the public, and instead poured millions of dollars into pr effor
Tillerson is already facing criticism for his s close ties o russian president Vladimir Putin and for exxons role in covering up the link between burning fossil fuels and Global Warming. We will speak to a number of guests including Bill Mckibben, cofounderer of 350. Org. Mr. T tillerson was boasting about how the company was going out and making new finds oil in new places around the world. We h have fifive times as much carbon in our reserves already as we can burn. Ththe idea with should celebrate the expiration for new hydrocarbobons at this pointnt t is passed irony that some dark place that i dont really have a name for. Amy all of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump is expected to name exxonmobil Ceo Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. The selection prompted outrage and condemnation among environmental groups. Exposes by Insideclimate News and the Los Angeles Times reveal
Tillerson is already facing criticism for his s close ties o russian president Vladimir Putin and for exxons role in covering up the link between burning fossil fuels and Global Warming. We will speak to a number of guests including Bill Mckibben, cofounderer of 350. Org. Mr. T tillerson was boasting about how the company was going out and making new finds oil in new places around the world. We h have fifive times as much carbon in our reserves already as we can burn. Ththe idea with should celebrate the expiration for new hydrocarbobons at this pointnt t is passed irony that some dark place that i dont really have a name for. Amy all of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President elect donald trump is expected to name exxonmobil Ceo Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. The selection prompted outrage and condemnation among environmental groups. Exposes by Insideclimate News and the Los Angeles Times reveal
Who are running these agencies, even though they were highlevel bush officials, in the middle of important controversial war on terror policies. They have a long history, not just of agencies, but they themselves approving legally dubious, if not right not outright illegal, lying and deceiving the public. Amy Donald Trumps military government. ,e will talk to gordon adams coeditor of the book Mission Creep the militarization of u. S. Foreignpolicy. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. House Speaker Paul Ryan said thursday republicans are preparing to strip federal funding for planned parenthood as part their effort to repeal the Affordable Care act. The move would end about 400 million in annual medicaid reimbursements to planned parenthood. Republicans framed the move as an effort to halt abortions, though federal law already bars federal funds from paying for abortions except to save the life of the wo