Nation and world. We praise you that your plans succeed and your precepts are sure. Lord, you know our thoughts before we think them. Encourage our lawmakers to do your will. Give them the wisdom to totally depend upon your unfailing love, remembering that unless you help them they labor in vain. Lord, when doubts fill their minds, provide them with the renewed hope in the ultimate triumph of your purposes. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president . The presiding officer the senator from iowa is recognized. Mr. Grassley i would like to have one minute for morning business. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley thirty years ago today, the freely elected parliament of lithuania declared the restorati
It means i can look at the news from the inside out, chop it up, find out what are the sources, what are the biases of the different sources, what can you expect from a given news outlet as opposed to another one, what is theirs spend . News doesnt make any context if you dont have background to make meaning out of fax. Amy well speak with two of Danny Schechters longtime friends and colleagues, South African filmmaker anant singh and globalvision cofounder rory oconnor who worked with danny on the groundbreaking television series, south africa now that aired on 150 stations in the late 1980s and early 1990s at the height of the antiapartheid struggle. We will play exit from the newly digitized archives. Covering south africa, abc news blasts Nelson Mandela. We will dissect the report. While things like the new constitution and the right to vote or bottle concerns, they sometimes seem secondary to more urgent needs. Not even the men such high as perhaps an realistic hopes were pinned o
Actuate its remaining personnel, including 100 special Operations Forces from a military base seen as key and the drone war against al qaeda. We will get an update from reporter iona craig. Then, we remember that i nearing author, filmmaker, and media reform activist Danny Schechter, the news dissector. You are known as the news dissector. What does that mean . It means i can look at the news from the inside out, chop it up, find out what are the sources, what are the biases of the different sources, what can you expect from a given news outlet as opposed to another one, what is theirs spend . News doesnt make any context if you dont have background to make meaning out of fax. Amy well speak with two of Danny Schechters longtime friends and colleagues, South African filmmaker anant singh and globalvision cofounder rory oconnor who worked with danny on the groundbreaking television series, south africa now that aired on 150 stations in the late 1980s and early 1990s at the height of the
Actuate its remaining personnel, including 100 special Operations Forces from a military base seen as key and the drone war against al qaeda. We will get an update from reporter iona craig. Then, we remember that i nearing author, filmmaker, and media reform activist Danny Schechter, the news dissector. You are known as the news dissector. What does that mean . It means i can look at the news from the inside out, chop it up, find out what are the sources, what are the biases of the different sources, what can you expect from a given news outlet as opposed to another one, what is theirs spend . News doesnt make any context if you dont have background to make meaning out of fax. Amy well speak with two of Danny Schechters longtime friends and colleagues, South African filmmaker anant singh and globalvision cofounder rory oconnor who worked with danny on the groundbreaking television series, south africa now that aired on 150 stations in the late 1980s and early 1990s at the height of the
All right. So again try to listen up and well talk a little bit about it. See what you remember from the we are on the moon for our liberation. We have been tired of trying to prove things to like people we are tired of trying to explain to why people that were not going to hurt them. We are concerned with getting the things we want the things that we have to have to be able to function by 1967. The Freedom Movement was changing course across the nation black men and women struggle for control of their lives. Develop box on the street in the schools at the call for power challenge. They established relationship between blacks and whites in america. Okay, so thats just a little review of where we were last week with the documentary from eyes and the prize looking at black power Stokely Carmichael provides a really great introduction and what purpose of black power is how it folds into this. Part is really fold into the Civil Rights Movement at the stage. So the years after the passage o