Once known as the face of the mtv movie awards, he has since become one of the most prominent voices of the british left. He has taken part in antiausterity protests, spoken at occupy wall street and marched with the hacker collective anonymous. A recovering addict himself, Russell Brand has also become a leading critic of britains drug laws. It is not important we regard people suffering from addiction with compassion and there is a pragmatic rather than some bolick approach to treating it. I think [indiscernible] it is kind of symbolic and not really functional. Id. See how it especially helps. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from london. The top military officer in the United States has said he is considering sending u. S. Combat troops back to iraq. Testifying before a house panel, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general Martin Dempsey said the United States could send a m
Have wealth and power of the people who need to change. Today, british comedian, actor and activist Russell Brand for the hour. He is out with a new book, simply titled revolution. Once known as the face of the mtv movie awards, he has since become one of the most prominent voices of the british left. He has taken part in antiausterity protests, spoken at occupy wall street and marched with the hacker collective anonymous. A recovering addict himself, Russell Brand has also become a leading critic of britains drug laws. It is not important we regard people suffering from addiction with compassion and there is a pragmatic rather than some bolick approach to treating it. I think [indiscernible] it is kind of symbolic and not really functional. Id. See how it especially helps. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from london. The top military officer in the United States has said he is cons
The community is rallying to that. Nbc bay areas bob redell is live where this is putting a lot of pressure on local leaders, bob. Scott and laura, it should be noted no one with the Raiders Organization was down at the News Conference moments ago taking place in the city of carson. We did just speak with the executive director of the Oakland Alameda county Coliseum Authority. He tells us that the raiders announcement the one they came out with yesterday, is a message of urgency to sit down and have some, quote, constructive dialogue. As a matter of fact scott mckibbon, who is a board appointed executive director already has a planned meeting with the raiders ownership and management this Tuesday Morning at 9 30. He wands to hear that quote, view of the world, figure out what resources are available. He emphasizes hes not overly confident, but he is certainly optimistic both sides must and can meet in the middle to come up with a deal that keeps the raiders here in oakland. Moving fran
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Turkish officials to open a Coordination Center that will monitor grain exports from ukraines black seaports. Ah, about this and this is al jazeera live from doha, also coming up. And now its quite devastates parts of the northern philippines, triggering land slides and killing at least 4 people. Relatives of murdered al jazeera journalist chevy novel, auckland, meets the u. S. Secretary of state to demand accountability for her death. Plus im rob reynolds. In mariposa county, california were an enormous wildfire as forced thousands of people to plead from their homes. Ah, assignment is underway in istanbul to open a center that will facilitate green exports from ukraine. It follows an agreement between ukraine and russia 5 days ago. That was broken by turkey and the u. N. It allows for the shipment of 20000000 tons of grain that are trapped in ukraines black c ports. The grinning government says it wants to resume exports this week for the 1st time since the russian invasion began in