People. Only they know what is right or wrong. They polarize, between good and bad, white and black. Difficult questions have simple answers. And the one thing they definitely need, is a powerful and charismatic leader. This looks like a pretty normal yoga class. But were in st. Petersburg, and the walls are adorned not with images of some indian guru, but of president vladimir putin. His portraits exude authority, say the yoga students. And according to teacher and artist alexey sergienko, they show the president s human side. I thought my pictures were a nice way of congratulating the president on his 60th birthday. Then they got everyone talking. It made me feel i was having some kind of influence on the political situation in the country. It all began in 2012 with the portrait the tear, sergienko explains. After his reelection as president , putin was visibly moved to tears by the result. Sergienkos portrait series shows putin striking various poses, in various scenarios, and has b
People. Only they know what is right or wrong. They polarize, between good and bad, white and black. Difficult questions have simple answers. And the one thing they definitely need, is a powerful and charismatic leader. This looks like a pretty normal yoga class. But were in st. Petersburg, and the walls are adorned not with images of some indian guru, but of president vladimir putin. His portraits exude authority, say the yoga students. And according to teacher and artist alexey sergienko, they show the president s human side. I thought my pictures were a nice way of congratulating the president on his 60th birthday. Then they got everyone talking. It made me feel i was having some kind of influence on the political situation in the country. It all began in 2012 with the portrait the tear, sergienko explains. After his reelection as president , putin was visibly moved to tears by the result. Sergienkos portrait series shows putin striking various poses, in various scenarios, and has b
We speak to thomas frank author of listen, liberal or, what ever happened to the party of the people . He says the problem is not that they have been bribed by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and others, but they have been supplanted they have supplanted the gop as the party of wall street. Then we look at the white supremacist who killed jo cox, the british member of parliament. We speak with the former paid fbi informant who met the killer mair at a neonazi gathering the informant set up in 2000. Then to california where plans have been announced to shut down the states last Nuclear Power plant and replace it with greenhousegasfree Renewable Energy. We will speak with damon moglen of friends of the earth, the group who negotiated the historic agreement. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A group of senators have unveiled a bipartisan measure to prevent people on the fbis terrorism watch list from purcha
Trump recession, clintons own economic policies are coming under criticism from the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. We speak to thomas frank author of listen, liberal or, what ever happened to the party of the people . He says the problem is not that they have been bribed by goldman sachs, Morgan Stanley, and others, but they have been supplanted they have supplanted the gop as the party of wall streetet. Then we look at the white supremacist whoo killed jo cox, the british member of parliament. We speak with the e former paid fbi informant who met the killer mair at a neonazi gathering the informant set up in 2000. Then to california where plans have been announced to shut down the states last Nuclear Power plant and replace it with greenhousegasfree Renewable Energy. We will speak with damon moglen of friends of the earth, the group who negotiated the historic agreement. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im
Trump recession, clintons own economic policies are coming under criticism from the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. We speak to thomas frank author of listen, liberal or, what ever happened to the party of the people . He says the problem is not that they have been bribed by goldman sachs, Morgan Stanley, and others, but they have been supplanted they have supplanted the gop as the party of wall streetet. Then we look at the white supremacist whoo killed jo cox, the british member of parliament. We speak with the e former paid fbi informant who met the killer mair at a neonazi gathering the informant set up in 2000. Then to california where plans have been announced to shut down the states last Nuclear Power plant and replace it with greenhousegasfree Renewable Energy. We will speak with damon moglen of friends of the earth, the group who negotiated the historic agreement. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im