Movement called, bernie or bust. Well host a debate with seattle city Councilmember Kshama sawant and with the former mayor of seattle mike mcginn. Then in a landmark ruling here in washington, a state judge has ruled a lawsuit can proceed against psychologists James Mitchell and bruce jessen, two of the architects of the cia torture program. Will the first victims of cia torture finally have their day in court . Amy well speak with attorney dror ladin of the aclu, which has filed the lawsuit on behalf of torture victims. And well also talk to former military Intelligence Officer colonel steve kleinman, who worked with mitchell and jessen at the militarys survival, evasion, resistance, and escape school in spokane, washington. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Dozens of civilians have been killed in an airstrike on a camp for internally displaced syrians in Idlib Province near the border with turkey. At
Movement called, bernie or bust. Well host a debate with seattle city Councilmember Kshama sawant and with the former mayor of seattle mike mcginn. Then in a landmark ruling here in washington, a state judge has ruled a lawsuit can proceed against psychologists James Mitchell and bruce jessen, two of the architects of the cia torture program. Will the first victims of cia torture finally have their day in court . Amy well speak with attorney dror ladin of the aclu, which has filed the lawsuit on behalf of torture victims. And well also talk to former military Intelligence Officer colonel steve kleinman, who worked with mitchell and jessen at the militarys survival, evasion, resistance, and escape school in spokane, washington. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Dozens of civilians have been killed in an airstrike on a camp for internally displaced syrians in Idlib Province near the border with turkey. At
Seattle mike mcginn. Then in a landmark ruling here in washington, a state judge has ruled a lawsuit can proceed against psychologists James Mitchell and bruce jessen, two of the architects of the cia torture program. Will the first victims of cia torture finally have their day in court . Amy well speak with attorney dror ladin of the aclu, which has filed the lawsuit on behalf of torture victims. And well also talk to former military Intelligence Officer colonel steve kleinman, who worked with mitchell and jessen at the militarys survival, evasion, resistance, and escape school in spokane, washington. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Dozens of civilians have been killed in an airstrike on a camp for internally displaced syrians in Idlib Province near the border with turkey. At least 30 people were reportedly killed, some of them children, and dozens more wounded. U. N. Humanitarian affairs chief Steph
Im john vause. An historic message. Kamala harris was owe anythingly nominated as the Vice President ial candidate. She recognized she was showcased by influential woman. Barack obama leveled his strongest, most skating criticism yet of president donald trump. I never expected that my successor would embrace my vision or continue my policies. I did hope, for the sake of our country, that donald trump might show some interest in taking the job seriously, that he might come to feel the weight of the office and discover some reverence for the democracy that had been placed in his care. For close to four years now he has shown no interest in putting in the work, no interest in finding common ground, no interest in using the awesome power of his office to help anyone but himself and his friends. No interest in treating the presidency as one more reality show he can use to get the attention he craves. Donald trump hasnt grown into the job because he cant. The consequences of that failure are
Line to the president , is now facing specific public allegations of sexual abuse of a minor. Allegations concern steven rhinebolt who attended high school in illinois where hastert was a teacher and wrestling coach. Tonight, a friend of a classmate of rhinebolt tells nbc news that rhinebolt told him in 1974 about sexual contact with hastert that occurred while rhinebolt was still a student. He started to talk about his relationship with Denny Hastert and told me that they had been sexual and i was flabbergasted. I said, what do you mean . And he said well, we would do things sexually and it would sometimes start with a massage. Rhinebolts sister said that rhinebolt told her that hastert sexually abused him throughout his high school years. She said she first learned of the alleged abuse when rhinebolt told her he was gay eight years after his high school graduation. I asked him, stevie when was junior first samesex experience. And he just looked at me and said, it was with Dennis Hast