Palast goes to michigan after a judge shuts down a recount of the president ial vote in the state. And thiss trumpville is their hero, the man who shut down the recount. Your Republican Attorney general of michigan. He issued an order saying no one would be allowed to look at the ballots and over half the precincts, 59 , and the detroit area. The very place that most of the vote had gone missing. Amy and we will look at john kelly who has been tapped by trump to have the department of Homeland Security as commander of southern command, he oversaw u. S. Military prison at guantanamo. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. It is official. Donald trump has chosen the ceo of the Worlds Largest oil company and a man with no political experience for the top cabinet position. This morning, trump tweeted i have chosen one of the truly great Business Leaders of the world, Rex Tillerson, chairman and ceo of exxonmo
Their votes next week. We will speak with california elector christine pelosi, who is leading the effort. Then Investigative Reporter greg palast goes to michigan n aftea jujudge shuts down a r recount f the presididential vote in the state. And thiss trumpvillee is their hero, the man who shut down the recount. Your Republican Attorney general ofof michigan. He issued an order saying no o would be allowed to look at the baots and over half the precincts, 59 , and the detroit ararea. The very place that most of the vote had gone missing. Amy and we will look at john kelly who has been tapped by trump to have the department of Homeland Security as commander of southern command, he oversaw u. S. Military prison at guantanamo. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. It is official. Donald trump has chosen the ceo of the Worlds Largest oil company and a man with no political experience for the top cabinet posi
Their votes next week. We will speak with california elector christine pelosi, who is leading the effort. Then Investigative Reporter greg palast goes to michigan n aftea jujudge shuts down a r recount f the presididential vote in the state. And thiss trumpvillee is their hero, the man who shut down the recount. Your Republican Attorney general ofof michigan. He issued an order saying no o would be allowed to look at the baots and over half the precincts, 59 , and the detroit ararea. The very place that most of the vote had gone missing. Amy and we will look at john kelly who has been tapped by trump to have the department of Homeland Security as commander of southern command, he oversaw u. S. Military prison at guantanamo. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. It is official. Donald trump has chosen the ceo of the Worlds Largest oil company and a man with no political experience for the top cabinet posi
Horrible summer in selma alabama and Movement Leaders would charge between cops and demonstrators saying its not going to work. You have to talk people down and it was a great, name howard who had influence on henry and he talked about revolutionary patience that it took to employ nonviolence. The other piece of muscle that people forget is the music. The two things that police could not overcome was nonviolence and freedom songs, it drove them crazy. Drove them to the state line and dumped them out because he said, i couldnt stand their singing. [laughter] you mentioned a fellow name Robert Williams. Its interesting. I would rof to hear whats not in a documentary, what got left out of this series and a lot of things that got left out from the eyes in the press. In the decade that we covered there were literally thousands of actions and thousands of small cities and in the north also. Henry had to choose 12 battles, 12 iconic battles. Those are the ones that were in there. The events o
Voters on election day in violation of the Voting Rights act and the 1871 ku klux klan act. We will speak to carol anderson, author white rage the unspoken truth of our racial divide. Plus, we look at morocco where thousands have taken to the streets after a fish seller was crushed to death in a garbage truck trying to retrieve fish confiscated by police. And we will go to iceland where the pirate party made big gains in Sundays National elections. Change the system so they become more functional and more humane towards the people that need to live by them. And make a we will speak with Birgitta Jonsdottir, who cofounded the pirate party of iceland. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In election news, controversy continues to swirl over fbi director james comeys announcement to congressional leaders that the agency is investigating more emails as part of its probe into Hillary Clintons use of a private e