Of a twoweek campaign of direct action protests. More than 700 people have already been arrested. We will speak to one of the cofounders of Extinction Rebellion. Then some 40,000 workers at General Motors have entered their fourth week on strike. Itit is the longest National Strike at gm by the United Auto Workers in nearly hahalf a centntury. We will get the latest. And we will go to chicago to speak with the head of the Chicago Teachers Union which has voted to go onon strike next we. W we need staffing and errors like nursing, for social workers and special education services. Need enforceable caps on by sizes. Pay and benefits alalone are not enoughgh. We care deeply about the learning and working conditions in our schools. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Turkeys powerful military has massed troops and heavy weapons on its border with syria, as u. S. Troops heeded President Trumps order to ste
Of a twoweek campaign of direct action protests. More than 700 people have already been arrested. We will speak to one of the cofounders of Extinction Rebellion. Then some 40,000 workers at General Motors have entered their fourth week on strike. Itit is the longest National Strike at gm by the United Auto Workers in nearly hahalf a centntury. We will get the latest. And we will go to chicago to speak with the head of the Chicago Teachers Union which has voted to go onon strike next we. W we need staffing and errors like nursing, for social workers and special education services. Need enforceable caps on by sizes. Pay and benefits alalone are not enoughgh. We care deeply about the learning and working conditions in our schools. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Turkeys powerful military has massed troops and heavy weapons on its border with syria, as u. S. Troops heeded President Trumps order to ste
Wearing black and calling for gender and Racial Justice in the post Harvey Weinstein era. Harvey weinstein isnt here tonight because, well, i have heard rumors that he is crazy and difficult to work with. The dont worry, he will be back in 20 years when he becomes the first person ever booed during the in memoriam. In a actresses brought social justice activist within this year. We will speak with two of them, puerto rican activist reported by the president ial candidate Rosa Clemente, who joined susan ,arandon, and Saru Jayaraman president and cofounder of the Restaurant Opportunities Centers united who walked the red carpet with amy poehler. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President trump is demanding a slew of antiimmigrant measures, including 18 billion for his border wall in exchange for Legal Protections for young undocumented immigrants known as dreamers. In total, trump is demanding 33 bill
Andrew silva was on his way home on his motorcycle when he was killed by a drunk driver. Reporter it doesnt seem fair and it doesnt seem right. Thats what friends and family are telling me about lance corporate andrew silva. If you look behind me, a large crowd is gathered. All of them trying to make sense of what truly is a senseless death. A man works to repair a crosswalk sign on busy dakota road as a family works to repair its broken heart. Big impact. Reporter tony tesano talks me through the events that left silva dead. Tosano says it started here. A man called to report a man in a mini cooper who was distraught and tried to pay with a medical card. Then police say the driver ran a red light and slammed into a motorcycle. Killing lance corporate lance silva. Here he is seen here in afghanistan. His friends rushed to the scene. They brought a flag to cover him. This guy had been stopped on a normal day it would have been a misdemeanor dui. But because he is driving like that no co
Was killed by a drunk driver. Reporter it doesnt seem fair and it doesnt seem right. Thats what friends and family are telling me about lance corporate andrew silva. If you look behind me, a large crowd is gathered. All of them trying to make sense of what truly is a senseless death. A man works to repair a crosswalk sign on busy dakota road as a family works to repair its broken heart. Big impact. Reporter tony tesano talks me through the events that left silva dead. Tosano says it started here. A man called to report a man in a mini cooper who was distraught and tried to pay with a medical card. Then police say the driver ran a red light and slammed into a motorcycle. Killing lance corporate lance silva. Here he is seen here in afghanistan. His friends rushed to the scene. They brought a flag to cover him. This guy had been stopped on a normal day it would have been a misdemeanor dui. But because he is driving like that no common sense we end up with fatality and he ends up with a mi