Been movement and supported and we will be taking will call the just like we did and our teams meeting. This did not change. [indiscernible] orthere any discussion motion regarding the approval of the minutes . Discussion on the approval of the minutes for october 15 . Will you please take a roll call vote . Taken]all vote four ayeir, you have votes. The second item on the agenda is the certification of the november 3, 2020 general election. Thank you, chair brad chop. Chair bradshaw. [indiscernible] all fourike to thank of you for your dedicated service to our stay. The staff recommendation is that you certify. You have before you the results of michigans election. More than 5. 5 million ballot, ars cast a record in our state. Two constitutional amendments. [indiscernible] dissipationng amidst a Global Pandemic is inspiring and voters should be commended for having their voices heard in november. State. Lf of our this is an effort that is unprecedented in scope and difficulty. Long be
And as the British Spy Agency gchq is sued for turning mobile phones into surveillance devices, Glenn Greenwald talks about the Pulitzer Prize and the corporate medias response to his reporting. We knew once we started publishing that one or two stories, but dozens of stories, and we were going to continue to publish until we were done, which is still our plan and what we intend to do, that not just the government, but even fellow journalists would start to look at what we were doing with increasing levels of hostility and to start to say, this doesnt actually seem like journalism anymore. Because it is not the kind of journalism that they do. It doesnt abide by these unspoken rules that are designed to protect the government. Part two of our special with Glenn Greenwald on, no place to hide Edward Snowden, the nsa and the u. S. Surveillance state. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Nigerian Governmen
U. S. Troops will remain in afghanistan until the end of 2016. 15 years after the start of the longest war in american history. We will speak with anand gopal, author of, no good men among the living america, the taliban, and the war through afghan eyes. Then we look at africa. The good news for the girls, we know where they are. We cannot tell you. Just leave us alone. We will get the girls back. But as nigeria claims to know the whereabouts of the close to three hundred kidnapped schoolgirls, with the crisis be used to justify further u. S. Militarization of africa . Then to egypt. As general lcc is expected to win the authority, authorities had to extend voting another day because so few people have headed to the polls. We will speak with sharif abdel kudos Sharif Abdel Kouddous in cairo. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has announced u. S. Occupation of afghanistan will continue unti
U. S. Troops will remain in afghanistan until the end of 2016. 15 years after the start of the longest war in american history. We will speak with anand gopal, author of, no good men among the living america, the taliban, and the war through afghan eyes. Then we look at africa. The good news for the girls, we know where they are. We cannot tell you. Just leave us alone. We will get the girls back. But as nigeria claims to know the whereabouts of the close to three hundred kidnapped schoolgirls, with the crisis be used to justify further u. S. Militarization of africa . Then to egypt. As general lcc is expected to win the authority, authorities had to extend voting another day because so few people have headed to the polls. We will speak with sharif abdel kudos Sharif Abdel Kouddous in cairo. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has announced u. S. Occupation of afghanistan will continue unti
Of your family members is coming to this family gatherings and could end up severely ill, hospitalized or dying. We dont want that to happen. Multiple reports say hospitalizations up nearly 50 in america over the past two weeks have exceeded 82,000 nationwide just for covid patients. Plus, vox reporting hospitals across the country are reporting critical Staff Shortages and they may only grow worse in the weeks to come as thousands of 1 million americans diagnosed with covid19 in the past week begin to require hospitalization. On the cusp of things going from ugly to horrible and thats where theyre living right now. The emotional and physical stress is exhausting, absolutely exhausting. I dont know how we are getting through it. From coasttocoast, local governments are taking a defensive posture to slow or reduce the growing spread. The New York Times saying as the United States breaks record after record some cities hope nightly curfews will stop the coronavirus from leaping to person