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Bill Moyers: Watching what's happening to our democracy is like watching the cruise ship Costa Concordia founder and sink slowly into the sea off the coast of Italy, as the passengers, shorn of life vests, scramble for safety as best they can, while...
To do otherwise, he added, would be to "unilaterally disarm" in the face of all those Republican super PAC millions. So much for Obama's stand on campaign finance reform -- everybody else is doing it, he seems to say, so why don't you show me the...
Bill Moyer(C), Executive Director and co-founder of the Backbone Campaign, part of the Stop the Machine occupation of Freedom Plaza, speaks to US Capitol Police before he and his group unfurl banners in front of the Capitol October 11, 2011 in Washington,... View Photo »
The remaining 99 percent share the other half
Series creator David Simon spent years reporting the police beat for The Baltimore Sun. His partner, Ed Burns, served as a detective in Baltimore’s police department before going on to teach in the city’s public schools. In The Wire they bear witness...
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On dog show.... Message of new Romney op-ed : Let Detroit go Bankrupt? 10:55 National People's Action with Valentines you can email to others in the 99%. 10:30 Alternet: Breitbart's viral rant at OWSers, now "contextualized." Bill Moyers and Michael...
The Bill Moyers show was on and they started talking about the risk of plastic bottles, particularly in feeding infants ... Everybody has had a plastic bottle, but nobody takes it very seriously.
Bill Moyers looks at owners and manipulators of capital, whose wealth has become a ” demonic force in politics” — unstoppable by the law, scrutiny, or decency. Yet all hope is not lost; Bill points out some ways to start patching the boat. Yes, the...
With Beethoven " just published in print and e-book, my other books here . 12:05 Not music to our ears: Eviction of Occupy Nashville finally coming this Thursday. From late Sunday Springsteen opens Grammys with Occupy-friendly "We Take Care of Our Own.".
Bill Moyers (born Billy Don Moyers on June 5, 1934) is an American journalist and public commentator. He served as White House Press Secretary in the Johnson Administration from 1965-67. Since 1990, he has been President of the Schumann Center for Media and Democracy. He lives in New York City. Full Article
The remaining 99 percent share the other half
The Bill Moyers show was on and they started talking about the risk of plastic bottles, particularly in feeding infants ... Everybody has had a plastic bottle, but nobody takes it very seriously.
He made me a populist, a progressive and, by today's terms I guess, a radical
Grounds for optimism? I think so
Let’s name this for what it is: hypocrisy made worse, the further perversion of democracy
The astonishing thing to me is that the heroism keeps coming
I'd like to give the stranger in the waiting room a more considered reply, and Tom [Johnson] has given me the chance this evening. This is what I would say: I am an optimist because human beings are capable of selfless action and goodness toward others
So what, finally, would I tell that stranger in the waiting room who feared that the great ship of fate was heading for the iceberg?
Plutocracy and democracy don't mix. The rich have the right to buy more cars, homes, gizmos, and leisure, but they don't have the right to buy more democracy
Something deep and indomitable in human beings finds its expression in the illogical, confounding, and inexplicable cry 'save my brother first.'
