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LBJ's Path to War, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 20, 2009
As President Obama prepares to announce how many more troops he will send to Afghanistan, Bill Moyers remembers the presidency of Lyndon Johnson and the agonizing decisions that escalated America's involvement in Vietnam. Through Johnson's secret tapes of phone calls and conversations, and his own reminiscences, Moyers recalls the events that plunged us ever deeper into war.
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LBJ's Path to War, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 20, 2009
As President Obama prepares to announce how many more troops he will send to Afghanistan, Bill Moyers remembers the presidency of Lyndon Johnson and the agonizing decisions that escalated America's involvement in Vietnam. Through Johnson's secret tapes of phone calls and conversations, and his own reminiscences, Moyers recalls the events that plunged us ever deeper into war.
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Poets House
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 13, 2009
The JOURNAL visits a new home in New York City for contemplation and celebration of poetry.
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Anna Deavere Smith pt 2
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 13, 2009
While politicians and the media war over "the public option" and "bending the cost curve," acclaimed actress-playwright Anna Deavere Smith and her one-woman play "LET ME DOWN EASY" give voice to questions of life and death, sickness and healthcare.
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Anna Deavere Smith pt 1
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 13, 2009
While politicians and the media war over "the public option" and "bending the cost curve," acclaimed actress-playwright Anna Deavere Smith and her one-woman play "LET ME DOWN EASY" give voice to questions of life and death, sickness and healthcare.
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Web Exclusive: Glenn Greenwald
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 30, 2009
Bill Moyers conducts a Web exclusive interview with Glenn Greenwald, about Afghanistan, government secrecy, the economy and his challenge to the editorial staff of THE WASHINGTON POST to justify their argument that the U.S. should borrow money for war but not for health care.
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James Galbraith on Recovery
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 30, 2009
The Dow's up, but why are Main Street Americans still reeling from last year's economic collapse? With Americans still facing rising unemployment, foreclosures, and declining property values, renowned economist James K. Galbraith on whether we've averted another crisis and how to get help for the middle class.
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Brookhiser on Buckley
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 30, 2009
National Review senior editor Richard Brookhiser talks about his mentor William F. Buckley, Jr. and today's conservative movement.
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Restoring Accountability for Washington's Wars
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 30, 2009
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Judge Richard Goldstone Pt 1
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 23, 2009
Bill Moyers talks with Judge Richard Goldstone, who headed up the controversial UN Human Rights Council investigation into the fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
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Judge Richard Goldstone Pt 2
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 23, 2009
Bill Moyers talks with Judge Richard Goldstone, who headed up the controversial UN Human Rights Council investigation into the fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
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Essay: Bill Moyers on Justice Justice
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 23, 2009
Bill Moyers remembers Texas judge William Wayne Justice.
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Mark Danner
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
Barack Obama was elected on a message of change, promising a new era of diplomacy and international cooperation – but can the President deliver a new vision of America? Reporting from the world's most troubled hotspots, Mark Danner has seen countless deaths over ethnic and political divides, and witnessed firsthand how U.S. attempts to exploit those conflicts have resulted in disastrous unforeseen consequences. Danner speaks with Bill Moyers about Obama's challenges in resetting the mindset of America from war to peace, and redefining the US as a nation. Danner was a staff writer for many years at The New Yorker, contributes frequently to the New York Review of Books, the New York Times Magazine, and his latest book is Stripping Bare the Body, which chronicles the moral history of American power over the last quarter century.
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Santa Ana Health Crusade
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
The Journal profiles public health doctor America Bracho, who serves her Santa Ana, CA community – notorious for crime, poverty and disease – with her organization, Latino Health Access.
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America's economy reformed?
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Just over a year after economic calamity brought promises of reform to Washington, many now say that the recession is nearing an end. But is it business as usual for Wall Street, and have future financial crises been averted? Former International Monetary Fund chief economist Simon Johnson and US Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) join Bill Moyers for a report card on the bailouts, an update on the state of the U.S. economy, and to find out whether efforts of reform have been derailed.
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Essay: The Health Industry Lobby
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Remembering Charles Houston
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Bill Moyers remembers his friend, renowned physician and mountaineer Charlie Houston
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Rory Stewart
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
Rory Stewart, director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, lays out an alternate strategy for the international community in Afghanistan.
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Kavita Ramdas
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
Kavita Ramdas, president and CEO of Global Fund for Women, the largest grant-making foundation focused exclusively on women's rights issues talks about human rights initiatives around the world.
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Lynn Sherr on the Century of Women
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 25, 2009
Lynn Sherr on the century of women.
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Sam Tanenhaus
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 18, 2009
Digging deep into the roots and evolution of the American conservative movement, Sam Tanenhaus talks with Bill Moyers about why he believes that conservatism is dead and how it might yet come back to life. Tanenhaus is the editor of both THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW and the Week in Review section of the TIMES.
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Bill Fletcher and Michael Zweig
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 18, 2009
With public support for labor unions at its lowest point in 70 years, Bill Moyers talks with experts Bill Fletcher, co-author of SOLIDARITY DIVIDED: THE CRISIS IN ORGANIZED LABOR AND A NEW PATH TOWARD SOCIAL JUSTICE and Michael Zweig, director of the Center for the Study of Working Class Life at SUNY Stony Brook, about the state of organized labor.
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Web Exclusive Essay: The 9/12 Protests
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 18, 2009
A Bill Moyers essay on the protests in Washington, D.C. and whose funding opposition to health care reform.
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Journalist Nancy Youssef
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
The JOURNAL takes a hard look at the state of affairs in ever-divided Afghanistan with McClatchy DC Pentagon correspondent Nancy Youssef.
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Dr. Jim Yong Kim
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Global health specialist and Dartmouth College president Dr. Jim Yong Kim shares his expertise in public health.
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Floyd Abrams
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 04, 2009
Next week, the Supreme Court reconvenes early for a special hearing on the constitutionality of campaign finance limits for corporations. Bill Moyers talks with Floyd Abrams, a First Amendment attorney arguing to overturn parts of McCain-Feingold.
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Floyd Abrams and Trevor Potter
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 04, 2009
Next week, the Supreme Court reconvenes early for a special hearing on the constitutionality of campaign finance limits for corporations. To hear the arguments, Bill Moyers sits down with Trevor Potter, president and general counsel of The Campaign Legal Center and a former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, and Floyd Abrams, a First Amendment attorney.
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A Bill Moyers Essay
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 04, 2009
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Critical Condition Pt 1
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 21, 2009
Bill Moyers Journal presents CRITICAL CONDITION, a film by Roger Weisberg that follows families fighting illness without health coverage. The families discover that being uninsured can cost them their jobs, health, homes, savings, and even their lives.
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Critical Condition Pt 2
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 21, 2009
Bill Moyers Journal presents CRITICAL CONDITION, a film by Roger Weisberg that follows families fighting illness without health coverage. The families discover that being uninsured can cost them their jobs, health, homes, savings, and even their lives.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Drew Altman
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 14, 2009
Media analyst Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Kaiser Family Foundation president and CEO Drew Altman discuss the messages in health care ads today, and how well they reflect the real issues of health care reform.
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David Frum
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 14, 2009
Conservative journalist David Frum worries that Republicans would only win a failing status quo in their fight to kill health care reform. Bill Moyers sits down with the former special assistant to George W. Bush, who is calling on Republicans to come up with a plan for health care reform and suggests changes that conservatives can favor. David Frum is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and the editor of NewMajority.com.
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Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 07, 2009
Bill Moyers speaks with one of America's leading educators and author of THE THIRD CHAPTER: PASSION RISK AND ADVENTURE IN THE 25 YEARS AFTER 50.
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Wendell Potter
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 31, 2009
With almost 20 years inside the health insurance industry, Wendell Potter saw for-profit insurers hijack our health care system and put profits before patients. Now, he speaks with Bill Moyers about how those companies are standing in the way of health care reform.
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Health Care
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 31, 2009
A Bill Moyers Essay.
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Viewer Mail
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 31, 2009
You've been talking and we've been listening. THE JOURNAL highlights your comments and suggestions from some of our recent broadcasts.
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Trudy Lieberman and Dr. Marcia Angell
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 24, 2009
Bill Moyers sits down with Trudy Lieberman, director of the health and medical reporting program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, and Marcia Angell, senior lecturer in social medicine at Harvard Medical School and former editor in chief of the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Rage on the Airwaves
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 24, 2009
What happens when America's airwaves fill with hate? BILL MOYERS JOURNAL revisits a tough look at the hostile industry of "Shock Jock" media with a hard-hitting examination of its effects on our nation's political discourse.
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Money, Politics and Health Care
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
Bill Moyers looks at the influence of money and lobbying on health care reform efforts in Washington, D.C.
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Robert Wright
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
In his new book, THE EVOLUTION OF GOD, bestselling author Robert Wright examines how the idea of God has changed through history. Wright sits down with Bill Moyers to discuss why he thinks the notion of God - real or not - is imperative to a moral society.
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Obama and Environmentalists
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Bill Moyers talks with two environmental activists who are disappointed in Obama's progress on climate change.
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Essay: Profits and Patients
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
A Bill Moyers Essay.
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Wendell Potter
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
With almost 20 years inside the health insurance industry, Wendell Potter saw for-profit insurers hijack our health care system and put profits before patients. Now, he speaks with Bill Moyers about how those companies are standing in the way of health care reform.
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Money and the News
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
A Bill Moyers Essay.
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Faith and Social Justice
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 03, 2009
Bill Moyers talks to Cornel West, Serene Jones, and Gary Dorrien for a fresh take on what our core ethics and values as a society say about America's politics, policy, and the challenges of balancing capitalism and democracy.
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Hunger in America
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 03, 2009
Why are America's food banks suffering shortages? Find out what you can do to help.
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W. S. Merwin, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 26, 2009
On the heels of winning this year's Pulitzer prize for poetry, W.S. Merwin joins Bill Moyers for a wide-ranging conversation about language, his writing process, the natural world, and the insights gleaned from a much-lauded career of more than 50 years. W.S. Merwin is the author of 21 volumes of poetry and won his second Pulitzer Prize for his most recent collection, THE SHADOW OF SIRIUS.
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W. S. Merwin, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 26, 2009
On the heels of winning this year's Pulitzer prize for poetry, W.S. Merwin joins Bill Moyers for a wide-ranging conversation about language, his writing process, the natural world, and the insights gleaned from a much-lauded career of more than 50 years. W.S. Merwin is the author of 21 volumes of poetry and won his second Pulitzer Prize for his most recent collection, THE SHADOW OF SIRIUS.
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Deepening the American Dream
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 26, 2009
What's your vision for the future of the American Dream? Our guests and our viewers speak out.
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Women Fight for Peace, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 19, 2009
Instructed by a dream and organized in prayer, Leymah Gbowee and thousands of everyday women in Liberia --both Christians and Muslims alike --confronted warlords and a corrupt president to successfully fight for peace and dignity in their war-torn nation. "I realized that every problem we encounter on this journey, I'm going to rise above it and lead these women because they trusted me with their lives and their future," says Gbowee. Journal guest host Lynn Sherr interviews Leymah Gbowee and Abigail Disney, who documented their inspiring tale in the award-winning film Pray the Devil Back to Hell. Lynn Sherr is a long-time broadcast journalist who most recently covered events in Liberia for PBS' news program, WorldFocus.
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Women Fight for Peace, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 19, 2009
Instructed by a dream and organized in prayer, Leymah Gbowee and thousands of everyday women in Liberia --both Christians and Muslims alike --confronted warlords and a corrupt president to successfully fight for peace and dignity in their war-torn nation. "I realized that every problem we encounter on this journey, I'm going to rise above it and lead these women because they trusted me with their lives and their future," says Gbowee. Journal guest host Lynn Sherr interviews Leymah Gbowee and Abigail Disney, who documented their inspiring tale in the award-winning film Pray the Devil Back to Hell. Lynn Sherr is a long-time broadcast journalist who most recently covered events in Liberia for PBS' news program, WorldFocus.
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Robert Reich
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 12, 2009
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich sits down with Bill Moyers to talk about the influence of lobbyists on policy, the economy, and the ongoing debate over health care.
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Time again for Thomas Paine?
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 12, 2009
On the 200th anniversary of Thomas Paine's death, Bill Moyers sits down with THOMAS PAINE AND THE PROMISE OF AMERICA author Harvey J. Kaye and NATIONAL REVIEW senior editor Richard Brookhiser, author of WHAT WOULD THE FOUNDERS DO?
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Bill Moyers on Gun Violence
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 12, 2009
A Bill Moyers Essay.
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Jeremy Scahill
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 05, 2009
From a billion dollars sought for embassies in Pakistan and Afghanistan to May's highest casualties for US forces in Iraq since September, the wars abroad are taking their toll on our nation. Bill Moyers sits down with award-winning investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill to examine the human and financial costs of America's wars.
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Brooke Gladstone and Jay Rosen
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 05, 2009
From headlines surrounding the health care debate to media frenzy over Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, NPR's On the Media host Brooke Gladstone and NYU journalism professor and PressThink blogger Jay Rosen sort the messages and spin from the week's news.
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Health Care Reform: Donna Smith
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 22, 2009
Bill Moyers speaks with advocate Donna Smith about how our broken system is hurting ordinary Americans.
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Health Care Reform
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 22, 2009
Washington's abuzz about health care, but why isn't a single-payer plan an option on the table? Public Citizen's Dr. Sidney Wolfe and Physicians for a National Health Program's Dr. David Himmelstein on the political and logistical feasibility of health care reform.
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Moyers on Memorial Day
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 22, 2009
Moyers on Memorial Day.
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Shahan Mufti and Juan Cole
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 15, 2009
As the world follows the violence and unrest in Pakistan, Bill Moyers speaks with historian Juan Cole and journalist Shahan Mufti about the U.S. relationship with Pakistan, how it relates to the war in Afghanistan, and why they think Pakistan is not likely to become a failed state anytime soon.
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Daniel Goleman
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 15, 2009
Daniel Goleman explains to Bill Moyers how better educated consumers can help build a sustainable economy.
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Bill Moyers on Twitter
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 15, 2009
Bill Moyers contemplates the pressing question, "To tweet or not to tweet?"
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Senator Dick Durbin
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 08, 2009
As the banking stress test results come in, the Journal takes a closer look at money's stranglehold on politics. Bill Moyers speaks with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) - who declared last week that banks "are still the most powerful lobby on Capitol Hill. And they frankly own the place" - on campaign finance reform, big lobbying, and making Washington work for the people rather than special interests.
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Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 08, 2009
Bill Moyers speaks with one of America's leading educators and author of THE THIRD CHAPTER: PASSION RISK AND ADVENTURE IN THE 25 YEARS AFTER 50.
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US Torture and Consequences?
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 01, 2009
New debate has emerged from the release of the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel memos approving extreme measures of interrogation under the Bush administration. But, as the President acknowledges "a dark and painful chapter," how should he respond to allegations of torture? Bill Moyers sits down with Bruce Fein, former deputy attorney general under President Ronald Reagan and chairman of the American Freedom Agenda, and Mark Danner, who has been reporting on the US treatment and interrogation of detainees for the New York Review of Books. Also on the program, the Journal profiles Steve Meacham, a Massachusetts community organizer fighting to keep working people in their homes.
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Frontlines of Foreclosure
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 01, 2009
The JOURNAL profiles Steve Meacham, a Boston-based organizer who's trying to halt the tidal wave of evictions and foreclosures plaguing his community. Meacham works for an award-winning organization known as City Life/Vida Urbana, a group that's pioneered new strategies to help working people hold on to their homes in the face of intense pressure from banks.
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Simon Johnson and Michael Perino, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 24, 2009
This week, the Senate responded to the growing demand for a new Pecora Hearing, the 1930s investigation into the causes and effects of the Great Depression. ring, the 1930s investigation into the causes and effects of the Great Depression. A 92-4 vote in Senate supported the creation of a bipartisan and independent commission to investigate wrong doing in the lead-up to the economic crisis. For context, Bill Moyers speaks with economist Simon Johnson and Ferdinand Pecora biographer and legal scholar Michael Perino. Johnson is a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, and Perino is a professor of law at St. John's University and has been an advisor to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Simon Johnson and Michael Perino, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 24, 2009
This week, the Senate responded to the growing demand for a new Pecora Hearing, the 1930s investigation into the causes and effects of the Great Depression. ring, the 1930s investigation into the causes and effects of the Great Depression. A 92-4 vote in Senate supported the creation of a bipartisan and independent commission to investigate wrong doing in the lead-up to the economic crisis. For context, Bill Moyers speaks with economist Simon Johnson and Ferdinand Pecora biographer and legal scholar Michael Perino. Johnson is a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, and Perino is a professor of law at St. John's University and has been an advisor to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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David Simon Part 1
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 17, 2009
From crime beat reporter for the BALTIMORE SUN to award-winning screenwriter of HBO's critically-acclaimed The Wire, David Simon talks with Bill Moyers about inner-city crime and politics, storytelling and the future of journalism today.
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David Simon Part 2
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 17, 2009
From crime beat reporter for the BALTIMORE SUN to award-winning screenwriter of HBO's critically-acclaimed The Wire, David Simon talks with Bill Moyers about inner-city crime and politics, storytelling and the future of journalism today.
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Lincoln's Legend and Legacy Part 1
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 10, 2009
Assassinated on Good Friday, Abraham Lincoln was transformed from man to martyr and myth. In this special performance edition of Bill Moyers Journal acclaimed actor Sam Waterston and historian Harold Holzer explore Lincoln's legacy and legend in the poetry and prose by great American writers across the decades who have wrestled to define the true Lincoln through the lens of their own times.
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Lincoln's Legend and Legacy Part 2
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 10, 2009
Assassinated on Good Friday, Abraham Lincoln was transformed from man to martyr and myth. In this special performance edition of Bill Moyers Journal acclaimed actor Sam Waterston and historian Harold Holzer explore Lincoln's legacy and legend in the poetry and prose by great American writers across the decades who have wrestled to define the true Lincoln through the lens of their own times.
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Lincoln's Legend and Legacy Part 3
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 10, 2009
Assassinated on Good Friday, Abraham Lincoln was transformed from man to martyr and myth. In this special performance edition of Bill Moyers Journal acclaimed actor Sam Waterston and historian Harold Holzer explore Lincoln's legacy and legend in the poetry and prose by great American writers across the decades who have wrestled to define the true Lincoln through the lens of their own times.
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Corruption in America's Banks? William K. Black
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 03, 2009
The financial industry brought the economy to its knees, but how did they get away with it? With the nation wondering how to hold the bankers accountable, Bill Moyers sits down with Bill Black, the former senior regulator who cracked down on banks during the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s. Black offers his analysis of what went wrong and his critique of the bailout.
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Glenn Greenwald and Amy Goodman
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 03, 2009
alternative media heavyweights Glenn Greenwald and Amy Goodman about what can and can't be addressed in big corporate media.
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James Thindwa
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 27, 2009
The JOURNAL profiles James Thindwa, whose campaign for economic fairness for working people in Chicago has brought him up against the city's powerful political establishment and corporate giant Wal-Mart. For Thindwa, the battle is never over.
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William Greider
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 27, 2009
For years best-selling author William Greider sounded the alarm about Washington's unholy alliance with Wall Street and the failure of the Federal Reserve and other regulators to take preventative measures to avoid disaster. Now, he offers suggestions to the question everyone is asking: "What do we do now?"
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Questions for the President.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 27, 2009
Questions for the President. A Bill Moyers essay.
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Marta Pelaez on Families in Trouble.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 20, 2009
Bill Moyers talks with Marta Pelaez, president and CEO of Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc., a domestic abuse shelter in San Antonio, TX, for perspective on the human face of the economic downturn and how it may be pushing more families over the edge.
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Mike Davis.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 20, 2009
With the media buzzing over socialism in the Beltway, Bill Moyers sits down with "old-school socialist" Mike Davis for his critique of the government's response to the economic crisis and how he thinks it compares to Roosevelt's New Deal. Mike Davis is a writer and historian, who currently teaches creative writing at University of California, Riverside.
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Moyers on Socialism
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 20, 2009
Bill Moyers reflects on America's trouble with the word socialism.
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Karen Armstrong, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 13, 2009
With economic, political, and social strife across the globe, prominent religious scholar Karen Armstrong discusses our human commonalities and her work on an international charter for compassion. The renowned author of The Battle for God and The Bible: A Biography, Armstrong is a 2008 recipient of the coveted TED Prize. In a distinguished career encompassing time as a Roman Catholic nun, an academic, and a television broadcaster, Armstrong has become one of the world's foremost commentators on religious affairs, who first drew attention with her critically-acclaimed book Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet.
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Karen Armstrong, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 13, 2009
With economic, political, and social strife across the globe, prominent religious scholar Karen Armstrong discusses our human commonalities and her work on an international charter for compassion. The renowned author of The Battle for God and The Bible: A Biography, Armstrong is a 2008 recipient of the coveted TED Prize. In a distinguished career encompassing time as a Roman Catholic nun, an academic, and a television broadcaster, Armstrong has become one of the world's foremost commentators on religious affairs, who first drew attention with her critically-acclaimed book Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet.
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Deepening the American Dream
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 13, 2009
Viewers comment on the future of the American Dream.
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John Lithgow, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 06, 2009
He's played heroes, villains, saints, sinners, a ballet-dancing elephant, and a space alien, now actor and children's author John Lithgow - best known as Dick Solomon from NBC's hit show 3rd Rock from the Sun - reveals a new side of himself... poetry lover. The award-winning stage and screen star Lithgow shares his favorite poems, insights into acting, and thoughts on the enduring power of art. Lithgow currently stars in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's All My Sons. He has penned several children's books, as well as compiled poems for The Poets' Corner: The One-And-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family.
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John Lithgow, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 06, 2009
He's played heroes, villains, saints, sinners, a ballet-dancing elephant, and a space alien, now actor and children's author John Lithgow - best known as Dick Solomon from NBC's hit show 3rd Rock from the Sun - reveals a new side of himself... poetry lover. The award-winning stage and screen star Lithgow shares his favorite poems, insights into acting, and thoughts on the enduring power of art. Lithgow currently stars in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's All My Sons. He has penned several children's books, as well as compiled poems for The Poets' Corner: The One-And-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family.
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Dodge Poetry Festival
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 06, 2009
Bill Moyers celebrates poetry at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, which included renowned poets Coleman Barks, W.S. Merwin, Stanley Kunitz, Kurtis Lamkin, among many others.
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Deepening the American Dream
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 06, 2009
Take part in our Web-only project about the future of the American Dream.
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Robert Johnson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 27, 2009
Bill Moyers talks with economist Robert Johnson, who decodes this week's news on the bank bailout, with a hard look at the international ramifications of the plan and a discussion of why nationalization has become a flash point.
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John McWhorter
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 27, 2009
Scholar John McWhorter weighs in on whether the U.S. is "a nation of cowards," as Attorney General Eric Holder suggests, on racial issues.
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In Memorium
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 27, 2009
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Pledge Viewer Mail
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 27, 2009
Bill Moyers reponds to viewer mail.
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Robert G. Kaiser
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 20, 2009
Robert G. Kaiser has been following Beltway politics for THE WASHINGTON POST for nearly 50 years. This week on the Journal, Bill Moyers talks with Kaiser about his new book, SO DAMN MUCH MONEY: THE TRIUMPH OF LOBBYING AND THE CORROSION OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT.
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Parker Palmer
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 20, 2009
Bill Moyers sits down with Parker J. Palmer, founder and senior partner of the Center for Courage and Renewal, for a conversation about maintaining spiritual wholeness even as the economy and political order seem to come apart.
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Bill Moyers on Afghanistan
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 20, 2009
Bill Moyers reflects on President Obama's recent announcement that he will send more troops to Afghanistan.
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Simon Johnson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 13, 2009
Former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), MIT Sloan School of Management professor and senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Simon Johnson examines President Obama's plan for economic recovery.
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Nikki Giovanni
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 13, 2009
Bill Moyers sits down with renowned poet Nikki Giovanni, whose 27 books have spanned the themes of race, politics, sex and violence.
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Glenn Greenwald and Jay Rosen.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 06, 2009
Is the old media sustaining the old politics? News and analysis with NYU journalism professor and PressThink blogger Jay Rosen and political journalist and Salon.com blogger Glenn Greenwald.
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Eric Foner on Abraham Lincoln.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 06, 2009
The legacy and legend of Lincoln. As Abraham Lincoln's bicentennial birthday approaches, Bill Moyers sits down with historian and Lincoln biographer Eric Foner to discuss the legacy and the legend of America's most studied president. Having just received Illinois' highest honor, the Order of Lincoln, Eric Foner is author of Our Lincoln: New Perspectives on Lincoln and his World and speaks to Moyers about the evolution of Lincoln's image from politician to icon.
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Bill Moyers on Lincoln's Legacy.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 06, 2009
A Bill Moyer's essay.
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America's Policy on Bombing.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 30, 2009
On the heels of the American drone attacks on suspected terrorist compounds in Pakistan, Bill Moyers Journal takes a closer look at America's history of and current policy on bombing, explores the ethics behind these assaults when civilians become the victims and asks: Does bombing work? Bill Moyers sits down with historian Marilyn Young, author of the forthcoming Bombing Civilians: A Twentieth Century History and former Pentagon official Pierre Sprey, who developed military planes and helped found the military reform movement.
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Vartan Gregorian
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 30, 2009
With state budgets strapped, President Obama's proposed economic stimulus plan directs funds to educational institutions. Bill Moyers talks with Carnegie Corporation president Vartan Gregorian on the future of public higher education and its role in our democracy.
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Patricia Williams and Melissa Harris-Lacewell
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 23, 2009
Bill Moyers sits down with Columbia law professor and Nation columnist Patricia Williams and Princeton politics and African American studies professor Melissa Harris-Lacewell about the significance of this milestone and what it means for the future.
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David Sirota and Thomas Frank
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 23, 2009
Political columnist and blogger David Sirota and WALL STREET JOURNAL columnist Thomas Frank talk with Bill Moyers about their hopes and expectations of this administration.
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Bill Moyers on the Forgotten
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 23, 2009
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Simon Schama Part 1
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 16, 2009
Bill Moyers speaks with historian Simon Schama, who spent months traveling across America in the run-up to an historic election to discover what events in our nation's past can tell us about how we live today and what's in store for the future.
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Simon Schama Part 2
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 16, 2009
Bill Moyers speaks with historian Simon Schama, who spent months traveling across America in the run-up to an historic election to discover what events in our nation's past can tell us about how we live today and what's in store for the future.
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Born Again American
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 16, 2009
Find out more about the Born Again American film and project - and get back to basics by reviewing America's founding documents.
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Bill Moyers Responds
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 16, 2009
Bill Moyers responds to viewer feedback about Gaza.
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Bill Moyers on Middle East Violence
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 09, 2009
Bill Moyers reflects on the recent violence in the Middle East. PLEASE NOTE: This essay containins video and images of the Israeli and Palestinian casualties - including children - in Gaza as well as the Pulitzer prize-winning photo of the nude Vietnamese girl running from napalm bombing. Some viewers may find the images disturbing, but they are in context and germane to the subject matter.
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EXPOSE: Mr. Heath Goes Back to Washington
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 09, 2009
Get an update on the SEATTLE TIMES reporters who uncovered how members of Congress had awarded federal dollars for questionable purposes to companies in local Congressional districts - often to companies whose executives, employees or PACs have made campaign contributions to their legislators.
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Leo Gerard
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 09, 2009
Bill Moyers sits down with United Steelworkers' International President Leo Gerard to discuss seeking economic justice for workers in the middle of an economic crisis and how he sees the future of American manufacturing. Gerard shares his thoughts on how unions will fare under the Obama administration, what kind of stimulus might be needed and what the future of American industry might look like.
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John Lithgow, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 02, 2009
He's played heroes, villains, saints, sinners, a ballet-dancing elephant, and a space alien, now actor and children's author John Lithgow - best known as Dick Solomon from NBC's hit show 3rd Rock from the Sun - reveals a new side of himself... poetry lover. The award-winning stage and screen star Lithgow shares his favorite poems, insights into acting, and thoughts on the enduring power of art. Lithgow currently stars in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's All My Sons. He has penned several children's books, as well as compiled poems for The Poets' Corner: The One-And-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family.
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John Lithgow, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 02, 2009
He's played heroes, villains, saints, sinners, a ballet-dancing elephant, and a space alien, now actor and children's author John Lithgow - best known as Dick Solomon from NBC's hit show 3rd Rock from the Sun - reveals a new side of himself... poetry lover. The award-winning stage and screen star Lithgow shares his favorite poems, insights into acting, and thoughts on the enduring power of art. Lithgow currently stars in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's All My Sons. He has penned several children's books, as well as compiled poems for The Poets' Corner: The One-And-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family.
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Onion Soup
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 02, 2009
Reflections on the past and new year -- in satire.
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Remembering Al Meyerhoff
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 02, 2009
Remembering environmental lawyer Al Meyerhoff: A Bill Moyers essay.
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Sarah Chayes on Afghanistan
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
As a new administration is set to take over in the White House, Bill Moyers checks in with author Sarah Chayes on the state of affairs in America's other war in Afghanistan. An author and former journalist, Chayes has lived the last 7 years in Afghanistan helping to rebuild the country.
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New York Governor David Paterson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
As 43 states face budget shortfalls, New York Governor David Paterson talks with Bill Moyers about how states are dealing with the economic crisis.
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EXPOSE: A Private War
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
EXPOSE: AMERICA'S INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS examine a whistleblower's tale of military housing contracts gone awry
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Glenn Greenwald on Returning the Rule of Law
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 12, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with political commentator and Salon.com blogger Glenn Greenwald who asks: Are we a nation ruled by men or by laws? A former constitutional and civil rights lawyer, Greenwald looks at the legacy of the Bush Administration, the prospects for a restoration of the rule of law, as well as the possibilities for government accountability.
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Emma Coleman Jordan on the bailout hearings
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 12, 2008
Georgetown University's legal and finance scholar Emma Coleman Jordan takes Bill Moyers through recent news on the bailouts as big business begs for more.
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Senator Russ Feingold
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 05, 2008
As one of the most progressive voices in the Senate who also campaigned for President-elect Obama, what does Russ Feingold (D-WI) expect of the next four years? Bill Moyers sits down with the Wisconsin Senator to find out his perspectives on progressivism and its role in the new administration, and to ask him what changes he'd like to see in the Obama Presidency.
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Deepening the American Dream: Pledge
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 05, 2008
Take part in our Web-only project about the future of the American Dream.
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Playing for Change: Pledge
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 05, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with Mark Johnson, the producer of a remarkable documentary about the simple but transformative power of music.
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Michael Pollan, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
As Americans gather to give thanks this week, food - quality, quantity, cost - remains a national issue. Bill Moyers Journal takes a hard look at how America's food policies - trade rules, farm subsidies, and regulation - affect larger issues including global warming, healthcare, and even homeland security. Bill Moyers sits down with Michael Pollan, Knight Professor of Journalism at UC Berkeley, to discuss what direction the U.S. should pursue in the often-overlooked question of food policy. Pollan is author of In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto.
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Michael Pollan, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
As Americans gather to give thanks this week, food - quality, quantity, cost - remains a national issue. Bill Moyers Journal takes a hard look at how America's food policies - trade rules, farm subsidies, and regulation - affect larger issues including global warming, healthcare, and even homeland security. Bill Moyers sits down with Michael Pollan, Knight Professor of Journalism at UC Berkeley, to discuss what direction the U.S. should pursue in the often-overlooked question of food policy. Pollan is author of In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto.
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Moyers: An American Abroad
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
A Bill Moyers Essay.
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Viewer Mail
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 28, 2008
Responses to previous JOURNAL segments.
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Joe Nocera
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 21, 2008
JOURNAL guest host Deborah Amos sits down with NEW YORK TIMES business columnist Joe Nocera to discuss what we learned about the bailout this week and to weigh whether or not it's working.
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EXPOSE: Fatal flaws in gaslines
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 21, 2008
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL and EXPOSE: AMERICA'S INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS present an investigative story into tragic accidents resulting from natural gas explosions. The report is part of BLUEPRINT AMERICA, a PBS-wide series on the nation's infrastructure
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Honoring Veterans
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
Veterans speak up about the best ways to thank them for their service.
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EXPOSE on THE JOURNAL: Broken Justice
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
EXPOSE and THE JOURNAL follow a team from the Denver Post's award-winning reporting on the broken justice system on Indian reservations across the country.
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Foreign Policy and a New President
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
What will President-elect Obama's promises of change mean for the Middle East? JOURNAL guest host Deborah Amos sits down with Elizabeth Rubin, the Edward R. Murrow press fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and Slate magazine columnist Fred Kaplan.
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Bill Moyers on Changing Times
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 07, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay on change and the new administration.
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Eric Foner and Patricia J. Williams
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 07, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with Columbia University professor Eric Foner, who specializes in political and African-American history, and Patricia J. Williams, a professor of law at Columbia University.
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Kevin Phillips
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 07, 2008
Does Barack Obama's victory mean a new and permanent political alignment in American politics? Bill Moyers speaks with Kevin Phillips about how America has changed since Phillips penned THE EMERGING REPUBLICAN MAJORITY 40 years ago.
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Bill Moyers on Studs Terkel and John Leonard.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Nov 07, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay on the loss of Studs Terkel and John Leonard.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Glenn Loury
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 31, 2008
The Annenberg School's Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Brown University's Glenn Loury on the final days of a historic election cycle.
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Joan Claybrook and Bob Edgar
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 31, 2008
Can the stranglehold of money on politics be broken? Bill Moyers sits down with Joan Claybrook, president of Public Citizen, and Bob Edgar, president and CEO of Common Cause, to discuss how Beltway business as usual may stand in the way of real change in Washington.
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Bill Moyers Essay: Your Vote
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 24, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay on the importance of the vote.
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James K. Galbraith
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 24, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down to talk about the economic future with with James K. Galbraith, Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. Chair in Government/Business Relations at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. Galbraith is the author of six books, the most recent, THE PREDATOR STATE: HOW CONSERVATIVES ABANDONED THE FREE MARKET AND WHY LIBERALS SHOULD TOO.
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Playing for Change
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 24, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with Mark Johnson, the producer of a remarkable documentary about the simple but transformative power of music.
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Not About the Campaign: A Bill Moyers Essay
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 24, 2008
Bill Moyers on non-campaign news.
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Roberto Lovato and Linda Chavez
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 17, 2008
Roberto Lovato and Linda Chavez on politics two weeks before the election.
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Michael Zweig
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 17, 2008
Michael Zweig, Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for the Study of Working Class Life at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, on the economic realities of the downturn.
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Mark Crispin Miller
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 17, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with Mark Crispin Miller, professor of Media Ecology in the Department of Culture and Communication at NYU, who has been following voter fraud allegations in his blog News from the Underground. An expert on propaganda and media, Miller's book Loser Takes All is an anthology of writings covering election fraud.
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George Soros
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 10, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with one of the world's most successful investors George Soros about the global capital meltdown, how he saw it coming, and what can be done now.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 10, 2008
Bill Moyers checks in with JOURNAL contributor and director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center Kathleen Hall Jamieson on how dirty politics will play out in this final stretch to the election.
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Web Exclusive Essay: The 2002 War Resolution
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 10, 2008
In this web exclusive essay, on the sixth anniversary of the congressional vote to grant President George W. Bush the power to invade Iraq, Bill Moyers looks back to October 2002 and the Senate debate over the rush to war.
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Emma Coleman Jordan
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 03, 2008
Georgetown University's legal and finance scholar Emma Coleman Jordan looks behind the headlines, and the politics, of the Wall Street bailout debate on the Hill and on Main Street.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Brooke Gladstone
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Oct 03, 2008
The JOURNAL takes an in-depth look at the news of the week to sort out the media-frenzied hype from the facts the public needs to know. Factcheck.org's Kathleen Hall Jamieson and ON THE MEDIA's Brooke Gladstone dissect the campaign coverage.
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Andrew J. Bacevich, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 26, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with history and international relations expert and former US Army Colonel Andrew J. Bacevich who identifies three major problems facing our democracy: the crises of economy, government and militarism, and calls for a redefinition of the American way of life. "Because of this preoccupation with the presidency," says Bacevich, "the president has become what we have instead of genuine politics, instead of genuine democracy." Respected across the political spectrum, Bacevich has contributed to The Nation, The American Conservative, Foreign Affairs, among others, and his latest book is The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism.
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Andrew J. Bacevich, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 26, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with history and international relations expert and former US Army Colonel Andrew J. Bacevich who identifies three major problems facing our democracy: the crises of economy, government and militarism, and calls for a redefinition of the American way of life. "Because of this preoccupation with the presidency," says Bacevich, "the president has become what we have instead of genuine politics, instead of genuine democracy." Respected across the political spectrum, Bacevich has contributed to The Nation, The American Conservative, Foreign Affairs, among others, and his latest book is The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism.
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Gretchen Morgenson and Floyd Norris
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 19, 2008
NEW YORK TIMES business and financial columnists Gretchen Morgenson and Floyd Norris to discuss who wins and who loses in the financial turmoil.
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Kevin Phillips
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 19, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with former Nixon White House strategist and political and economic critic Kevin Phillips, whose latest book BAD MONEY: RECKLESS FINANCE, FAILED POLITICS, AND THE GLOBAL CRISIS OF AMERICAN CAPITALISM explores the role that the crumbling financial sector played in the now-fragile American economy.
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Taken by the Old Ball Game
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 19, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay on the new Yankee Stadium...and other matters
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Rage on the Radio
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 12, 2008
What happens when America's airwaves fill with hate? Bill Moyers Journal takes a tough look at the hostile industry of "Shock Jock" media with a hard-hitting examination of its effects on our nation's political discourse. The Journal traveled to Knoxville, where a recent shooting at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church has left the pastor asking what role hateful speech from popular right-wing media personalities may have played in the tragedy.
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Campaign Coverage Analysis
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 12, 2008
NEWSDAY's Les Payne and ON THE MEDIA's Brooke Gladstone on the press, the public, the candidates and the campaign.
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Letters about the National Guard
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 12, 2008
Response to the story "Weekend Warriors Off to Iraq." BILL MOYERS JOURNAL gives viewers an intimate look at how deployments of National Guard troops to Iraq affect the state Governors' ability to swiftly respond to domestic disaster at home and impact the families left behind. Traveling to New Jersey, THE JOURNAL follows families preparing for the deployment of nearly half of New Jersey's National Guard to Iraq.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 05, 2008
Contributor Kathleen Hall Jamieson returns with a recap of the key moments and messages of the Republican National Convention.
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Weekend Warriors No More
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Sep 05, 2008
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL gives viewers an intimate look at how deployments of National Guard troops to Iraq affect the state Governors' ability to swiftly respond to domestic disaster at home and impact the families left behind. Traveling to New Jersey, the Journal follows families preparing for the deployment of nearly half of New Jersey's National Guard to Iraq.
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Labor Day Reflections
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 29, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Labor Day Reflections
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 29, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Democratic Direction
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 29, 2008
Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel and University of Pennsylvania professor of political science Adolph Reed, Jr. to discuss the promises from the DNC and expectations of Barack Obama.
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One State, Two State, Red State, Blue State
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 29, 2008
Bill Moyers speaks with political analysts Merle and Earl Black, who've tracked the American electorate for years. They will discuss how American demographics - particularly votes from the Southern and the swing states, such as Ohio and Pennsylvania - will influence the campaign and the election.
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Middle Class Squeeze
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 22, 2008
With celebrations set to kick off in Denver for the Democratic National Convention, the JOURNAL travels to Colorado where tough economic times are hitting suburban communities.
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Independent Voices in China
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 22, 2008
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL talks to bloggers and activists in China. Will they be heard through the Olympic roar?
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Philip Pan
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 22, 2008
And, as the Olympics are set to close, Bill Moyers interviews Philip Pan, foreign correspondent and former Beijing bureau chief for the Washington Post, on how the emerging economic power of China looks from the ground.
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Andrew J. Bacevich, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 15, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with history and international relations expert and former US Army Colonel Andrew J. Bacevich who identifies three major problems facing our democracy: the crises of economy, government and militarism, and calls for a redefinition of the American way of life. "Because of this preoccupation with the presidency," says Bacevich, "the president has become what we have instead of genuine politics, instead of genuine democracy." Respected across the political spectrum, Bacevich has contributed to The Nation, The American Conservative, Foreign Affairs, among others, and his latest book is The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism.
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Andrew J. Bacevich, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 15, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with history and international relations expert and former US Army Colonel Andrew J. Bacevich who identifies three major problems facing our democracy: the crises of economy, government and militarism, and calls for a redefinition of the American way of life. "Because of this preoccupation with the presidency," says Bacevich, "the president has become what we have instead of genuine politics, instead of genuine democracy." Respected across the political spectrum, Bacevich has contributed to The Nation, The American Conservative, Foreign Affairs, among others, and his latest book is The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism.
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Expose on the Journal: The Business of Poverty
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 8, 2008
As more companies view low-income Americans as opportunities for profit, the "poverty business" is booming. Bill Moyers Journal and EXPOSE: AMERICA'S INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS follow a team of BUSINESSWEEK reporters as they track new corporate practices that some say exploit the working poor.
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Bob Herbert and Dean Baker
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 8, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with economist Dean Baker and journalist Bob Herbert about the economic challenges facing the government and the populace.
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Moyers on the Iraq Surplus
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 8, 2008
Bill Moyers on the Iraqi government surplus.
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DIGITAL ARCHIVE: Bill Moyers talks with Thomas Frank, 2004
Author: DIGITAL ARCHIVE: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Aug 1, 2008
In this selection from the MOYERS DITIGAL ARCHIVE, Bill Moyers talks with Thomas Frank, 2004. Check online at http://www.pbs.org/moyers for a 2008 special web-only conversation between Frank and Moyers.
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Torture Hearings
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 25, 2008
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL goes inside last week's hearings on torture in Congress.
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Jane Mayer
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 25, 2008
Perspective from journalist Jane Mayer on the debate over whether the U.S. sanctioned torture to prosecute the war on terror. Mayer's recent book, THE DARK SIDE: THE INSIDE STORY OF HOW THE WAR ON TERROR TURNED INTO A WAR ON AMERICAN IDEALS, documents the war on terror and the struggle over whether the president should have limitless power to wage it.
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Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 25, 2008
Former Democratic Senator Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings gives his views on the stranglehold of money on Washington. "You've got to untie the money knot," he tells Moyers. "Then...the government will begin to work."
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Mortgage Meltdown
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 18, 2008
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL travels to ground zero of the mortgage meltdown-Cleveland, Ohio. Correspondent Rick Karr takes viewers to Slavic Village, one of the hardest hit neighborhoods in the nation when it comes to the spate of foreclosures caused by the subprime mortgage crisis. There, more than 1,000 homes stand vacant and decaying in a neighborhood that once thrived with families living the American dream of home ownership.
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William Greider
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 18, 2008
Moyers gets perspective from veteran journalist William Greider on the current financial crisis and what he calls "the great deflation of Wall Street."
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American Dream
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 18, 2008
Bill Moyers gives a preview of next week's show and asks for participation in the Deepening the American Dream Project.
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Conservative Movement Woes, I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 11, 2008
Conservatives Mickey Edwards and Ross Douthat discuss why they believe their movement has gone off track during the last eight years and what it means for the Republican Party. Douthat is senior editor at The Atlantic Monthly and co-author of Grand New Party, and Mickey Edwards is a former Republican Congressman and author of Reclaiming Conservatism.
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Conservative Movement Woes, II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 11, 2008
Conservatives Mickey Edwards and Ross Douthat discuss why they believe their movement has gone off track during the last eight years and what it means for the Republican Party. Douthat is senior editor at The Atlantic Monthly and co-author of Grand New Party, and Mickey Edwards is a former Republican Congressman and author of Reclaiming Conservatism.
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Deepening the American Dream
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jul 11, 2008
Bill Moyers introduces "Deepening the American Dream," a Web-only project at www.pbs.org/moyers that features essays and videos of some of Moyers' notable guests laying out their vision for the future of the American dream.
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Contemplating Climate Security
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 27, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews Senator Barbara Boxer about global warming.
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Expose on the Journal: Worker Safety
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 27, 2008
Injury rates reported at America's poultry plants have dropped dramatically in recent years, and so have workplace safety inspections. Are regulators rewarding companies for inaccurate reporting of injuries? Bill Moyers Journal and Expose: America's Investigative Reports go inside America's poultry industry, which employs almost a quarter million workers nationwide, to show the reality of working conditions and to investigate how official statistics showing a drop in workplace injuries may have been the result of deceptive reporting.
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Bill Moyers on Big Oil
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 27, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay.
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Traces of the Trade
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 20, 2008
The JOURNAL previews P.O.V.'s TRACES OF THE TRADE
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Douglas Blackmon
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 20, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews Douglas Blackmon, the Atlanta bureau chief of the WALL STREET JOURNAL, about his latest book, SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME, which looks at an "age of neoslavery" that thrived from the aftermath of the Civil War through the dawn of World War II.
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Patterson and Loury
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 20, 2008
BILL MOYERS JOURNAL examines racial inequality in America through the prisms of the legacy of slavery and the current socio-economic landscape with perspective from historical and cultural sociologist Orlando Patterson and Glenn C. Loury, an economist and expert on race and social division.
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Moyers on Juneteenth
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 20, 2008
Bill Moyers on Juneteenth.
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Los Angeles Labor
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 13, 2008
Bill Moyers Journal analyzes the growing inequality gap on the ground in Los Angeles where recently union workers marched to bring attention to how they are getting squeezed out of the shrinking middle class.
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Holly Sklar
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 13, 2008
Holly Sklar, co-author of Raise the Floor: Wages and Policies that Work For All of Us, discusses what current economic conditions say about the state of the American dream.
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Steve Fraser on Gilded Ages
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 13, 2008
Bill Moyers also interviews Steve Fraser, historian and author of Wall Street: America's Dream Palace, about the modern parallels and differences to the first Gilded Age, the big disparity between the rich and poor, and the increasing strain on working Americans.
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Dr. Ronald Walters and Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 06, 2008
The Annenberg School's Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Dr. Ronald Walters, director of the African American Leadership Institute and Scholar Practitioner Program at the University of Maryland, contemplate what's next for Obama, Clinton and the rest of the election cycle.
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THE MEDIA, MCCLELLAN, AND THE WAR
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 06, 2008
There's nothing new in Scott McClellan's book about the propaganda campaign or the role of the press in selling the war, so why is it such big news? Journalists Jonathan Landay and John Walcott of McClatchy newspapers and Greg Mitchell of EDITOR AND PUBLISHER analyze the reaction of the administration and the media to McClellan's book.
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Bill Moyers on The Democratic Party's Nominee
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jun 06, 2008
Bill Moyers on the Democratic Party and its new nominee.
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Casualty of War: Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 30, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews former talk show host Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro on the true cost of war and their documentary, BODY OF WAR, depicting the moving story of one veteran dealing with the aftermath of war. With extensive excerpts from the film, the filmmakers talk about Iraq war veteran Tomas Young who was shot and paralyzed less than a week into his tour of duty. Three years in the making, BODY OF WAR tells the poignant tale of the young man's journey from joining the service after 9/11 to fight in Afghanistan, to living with devastating wounds after being deployed to Iraq instead.
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A Democratic house divided.
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 16, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews Berkeley Law professors Christopher Edley, Jr. and Maria Echaveste - he's for Obama and she's for Clinton. They met working in the Clinton administration and now, having been married for nine years, Edley and Echaveste are both advising their respective candidates. Edley serves as dean and professor of law of UC Berkeley's Boalt Hall School of Law, where Echaveste is a lecturer in residence.
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Melody Petersen
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 16, 2008
Melody Petersen talks with Bill Moyers about her new book OUR DAILY MEDS, and how drug companies market medication.
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Journal Updates
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 16, 2008
From the Farm Bill to the situation in Sadr City - updates on JOURNAL stories.
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California Nurses Association
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 09, 2008
Bill Moyers Journal profiles the fight the California Nurses Association (CNA) has been waging over universal healthcare. "There shouldn't be a double standard," says Rose Ann DeMoro, executive director of CNA. "We, as the public, pay for Dick Cheney's care...why is the government not providing the same type of care to all Americans?"
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Philippe Sands
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 09, 2008
British law professor Philippe Sands, author of TORTURE TEAM, talks about the approval of coercive interrogation by high-level American officials.
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Essay on Jeremiah Wright
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 02, 2008
Bill Moyers reflects on his interview with Reverend Jeremiah Wright.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 02, 2008
Expert on media and politics, Kathleen Hall Jamieson returns to take stock of the never-ending primary season.
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Christopher Cerf and Victor Navasky
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, May 02, 2008
Victor Navasky and Christopher Cerf's new book MISSION ACCOMPLISHED looks back at what the experts told us would happen in Iraq.
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Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 25, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews the Reverend Jeremiah Wright in his first broadcast interview with a journalist since he became embroiled in a controversy for his remarks and his relationship with Barack Obama. Wright, who retired in early 2008 as pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, where Senator Obama is a member, has been at the center of controversy for comments he made during sermons, which surfaced in the press in March.
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Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 25, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews the Reverend Jeremiah Wright in his first broadcast interview with a journalist since he became embroiled in a controversy for his remarks and his relationship with Barack Obama. Wright, who retired in early 2008 as pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, where Senator Obama is a member, has been at the center of controversy for comments he made during sermons, which surfaced in the press in Mar.
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Leila Fadel
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 18, 2008
Just back from being under fire in Sadr City this week, award-winning journalist Leila Fadel, Baghdad Bureau Chief for McClatchy, gives viewers on-the-ground analysis of the latest events and close-up look at the state of the war.
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Martha Nussbaum
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 18, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with Marth Nussbaum, the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at University of Chicago, about church and state, and her newest book, LIBERTY OF CONSCIENCE: IN DEFENSE OF AMERICA'S TRADITION OF RELIGIOUS EQUALITY.
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Cash Cows and Cowboy Starter Kits
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 11, 2008
As food prices go sky high and millions go hungry in America, why are tax dollars being spent on farmers who don't farm? Bill Moyers Journal teams up with the PBS series Expose: America's Investigative Reports to follow the trail of Washington Post reporters who uncovered more than $15 billion in "wasteful, unnecessary, or redundant expenditures" that have flowed from Washington to America's farmers.
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Hunger in America
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 11, 2008
The broadcast looks at shortages at America's food banks.
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David Beckmann
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 11, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with the president of Bread for the World about the challenges of combatting hunger.
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Hope in the Congo, Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 04, 2008
Bill Moyers Journal takes viewers on the ground in the Democratic Republic of the Congo-a country almost one-fourth the size of the US-to follow aid workers and local relief efforts that are bringing hope to a forgotten land. "The aid agencies are almost substituting for a social welfare system that hasn't operated in these areas for decades," says Dominic MacSorley, Emergency Director for Concern Worldwide, an international aid organization. The broadcast profiles an innovative program that employs locals to bike food to remote areas. "The spirit of the people...hasn't dampened," says MacSorley. "The future for this country should be much, much brighter than it is."
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Hope in the Congo, Part II
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 04, 2008
Bill Moyers Journal takes viewers on the ground in the Democratic Republic of the Congo-a country almost one-fourth the size of the US-to follow aid workers and local relief efforts that are bringing hope to a forgotten land. "The aid agencies are almost substituting for a social welfare system that hasn't operated in these areas for decades," says Dominic MacSorley, Emergency Director for Concern Worldwide, an international aid organization. The broadcast profiles an innovative program that employs locals to bike food to remote areas. "The spirit of the people...hasn't dampened," says MacSorley. "The future for this country should be much, much brighter than it is."
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David Beckmann
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Apr 04, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with the president of Bread for the World about the challenges of combatting hunger.
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Reflections on the Kerner Commission
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 28, 2008
Forty years after race riots in Detroit, Newark, and dozens of other cities stunned the nation, has anything changed? The program takes a look at an update of the Kerner Commission Report, which blamed the violence on the devastating poverty and hopelessness endemic in the inner cities of the 1960s and includes an interview with former Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris, one of the last living members of the Kerner Commission.
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 28, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews Newark Mayor Cory Booker for a frontline report on race and politics today.
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Casualty of War: Part I
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 21, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews former talk show host Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro on the true cost of war and their documentary, BODY OF WAR, depicting the moving story of one veteran dealing with the aftermath of war. With extensive excerpts from the film, the filmmakers talk about Iraq war veteran Tomas Young who was shot and paralyzed less than a week into his tour of duty. Three years in the making, BODY OF WAR tells the poignant tale of the young man's journey from joining the service after 9/11 to fight in Afghanistan, to living with devastating wounds after being deployed to Iraq instead.
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Part II: Casualty of War
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews former talk show host Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro on the true cost of war and their documentary, BODY OF WAR, depicting the moving story of one veteran dealing with the aftermath of war. With extensive excerpts from the film, the filmmakers talk about Iraq war veteran Tomas Young who was shot and paralyzed less than a week into his tour of duty. Three years in the making, BODY OF WAR tells the poignant tale of the young man's journey from joining the service after 9/11 to fight in Afghanistan, to living with devastating wounds after being deployed to Iraq instead.
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Christians United for Israel
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 07, 2008
John McCain has won the GOP nomination. Can he win the hearts and minds of the Christian right? Bill Moyers Journal reports on popular conservative evangelist John Hagee and his controversial endorsement of McCain. Hagee, leader of the politically powerful group Christians United for Israel (CUFI), has been criticized for controversial remarks about Catholics and about America's role in the Middle East.
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Mickey Edwards and Matt Welch
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 07, 2008
Bill Moyers talks about the state and future of conservatism in light of Senator McCain's nomination with former Congressman Mickey Edwards (R-OK), author of RECLAIMING CONSERVATISM: HOW A GREAT AMERICAN POLITICAL MOVEMENT GOT LOST - AND HOW IT CAN FIND ITS WAY BACK, and Matt Welch, editor of REASON magazine and author of MCCAIN: THE MYTH OF A MAVERICK.
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Viewer Mail
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Mar 07, 2008
You've been writing and we've been reading.
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Rick Karr on Government Secrecy
Author: Rick Karr on Government Secrecymoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 29, 2008
Are muckrakers and whistleblowers facing insurmountable odds?
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 29, 2008
As Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama make their appeals to lower-income voters in Ohio and Texas, expert on media and politics Kathleen Hall Jamieson analyzes the messages on the campaign trail in the lead up to Tuesday's potentially decisive primaries.
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Nell Painter
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 29, 2008
Also on the program, historian Nell Irvin Painter examines what history reveals about the current state of inequality in America. Painter looks at today's economic disparity as a new "Gilded Age" that threatens democracy.
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Viewer Mail
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 29, 2008
Viewer comments on JOURNAL stories.
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Expose on the Journal
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 22, 2008
Bill Moyers Journal and the PBS series Expose: America's Investigative Reports offer a hard and fresh look at how earmarks really work. Watch a preview. The broadcast profiles Seattle Times reporters on the trail of how members of Congress have awarded federal dollars for questionable purposes to companies in local Congressional districts-often to companies whose executives, employees or PACs have made campaign contributions to the legislators.
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Sarah Chayes
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 22, 2008
Sarah Chayes, author and former journalist who has been helping rebuild Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban regime, with a look at the front lines of America's war there.
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Debt Dilemma
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 15, 2008
Does America's $9 trillion federal debt mean we are mortgaging our future and jeopardizing individual savings, healthcare, and retirement for generations to come? Bill Moyers gets a reality check from Public Agenda's Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson, co-authors of WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO?: YOUR GUIDED TOUR TO THE FEDERAL BUDGET CRISIS.
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Susan Jacoby
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 15, 2008
Susan Jacoby, author of THE AGE OF AMERICAN UNREASON, talks about the crisis of ignorance in the U.S. and how a 'flight from reason' is playing out in American politics and society. "We have really, over the past 40 years, gotten shorter and shorter and shorter attention spans," says Jacoby.
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Photojournalist Lori Grinker
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 15, 2008
Photojournalist Lori Grinker takes viewers to Amman, Jordan for a devastating look at the fate of Iraqis displaced by the conflict.
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Rev. Samuel Rodriguez
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 8, 2008
One of America's most prominent conservative evangelicals, Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, gives his perspective on the role faith is playing in this campaign season and his take on what's happening with the evangelical vote in the primaries. Rodriguez, who has voiced his support for a moral, biblical response to the issue of immigration, is president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 8, 2008
Kathleen Hall Jamieson returns to look at the issues underlying the horse race.
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Presidential Reading
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 8, 2008
Thousands have weighed in on The Moyers Blog to suggest one book the next President should take to the White House. Bill Moyers reviews the submissions for essential presidential reading.
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Moyers on Taxi to the Dark Side
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 8, 2008
Bill Moyers on a new documentary that explores America's debate over torture.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 01, 2008
Kathleen Hall Jamieson returns to evaluate a big week in the '08 campaign.
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Government Waste
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 01, 2008
PART I: BILL MOYERS JOURNAL examines the reality of waste and abuse of power in Washington with a look at the investigations being conducted by Congress's Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Government Waste
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Feb 01, 2008
PART II: BILL MOYERS JOURNAL examines the reality of waste and abuse of power in Washington with a look at the investigations being conducted by Congress's Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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John Grisham
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 25, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews John Grisham, best-selling author of THE FIRM, THE PELICAN BRIEF, and THE RAINMAKER, in a far-ranging conversation that gives viewers insight into the beliefs and background that influenced Grisham's work and provides an unexpected look at his views about the state of the nation.
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Moyers on the Rhetoric and the Reality
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 25, 2008
Bill Moyers compares the rhetoric coming out of Washington with the reality on the ground when it comes to some major issues: the economy, the war, prospects for peace in the Middle East.
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Winning the Vote
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 25, 2008
A look at another record-breaking cycle in campaign ad spending.
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The Downturn on the Homefront
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 25, 2008
Sociologist Katherine Newman on the global markets' effect on kitchen table issues.
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Moyers on Clinton, Obama, King and Johnson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 18, 2008
A Bill Moyers essay on Martin Luther King, Jr., LBJ, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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Craig Unger on the Houses of Saud snd Bush
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 18, 2008
Bill Moyers sits down with journalist Craig Unger, contributing editor of VANITY FAIR and author of the best-selling HOUSE OF BUSH, HOUSE OF SAUD and, most recently, THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF BUSH, who offers analysis on President Bush's recent trip to the Middle East.
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David Cay Johnston
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 18, 2008
Bill Moyers interviews NEW YORK TIMES investigative reporter and Pulitzer Prize-winner David Cay Johnston who says America's system has been rigged to benefit the super-rich.
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Harvey J. Kaye: Time Again for Tom Paine?
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 18, 2008
The historian and author of THOMAS PAINE AND THE PROMISE OF AMERICA discusses the role of whom he calls "the greatest radical of a radical age."
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Ron Paul
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 04, 2008
The Republican candidate on the race and the media.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 11, 2008
What now? Our campaign expert looks behind the post-New Hampshire headlines.
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Shelby Steele
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 11, 2008
Bill Moyers talks with Shelby Steele, who has written widely on race in American society and is author of the recent book A BOUND MAN: WHY WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT OBAMA AND WHY HE CAN'T WIN.
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Dennis Kucinich
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 04, 2008
The Democratic candidate on the race and the media.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Jan 04, 2008
Campaign analyst Kathleen Hall Jamieson on life after Iowa.
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Thomas Cahill
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 28, 2007
Bill Moyers interviews best-selling historian Thomas Cahill in a far ranging interview that takes viewers from the Coliseum in Rome to death row in Texas and examines what our attitudes toward cruelty can tell us about who we are as Americans.
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Archbishop Tutu
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 28, 2007
Bill Moyers sat down with Archbishop Tutu in 1999 discussing his chairmanship of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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Benjamin R. Barber
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 21, 2007
Bill Moyers sits down with author and professor Benjamin Barber to discuss how he believes capitalism threatens American democracy.
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Sanford Levinson
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 21, 2007
Is it time to rewrite the Constitution? Perspective from the University of Texas Law School's Sanford Levinson, author of OUR UNDEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION.
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A Society on Steroids
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 21, 2007
A Bill Moyers essay on baseball, the media and American excess.
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Keith Olbermann
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 14, 2007
Bill Moyers talks with host of MSNBC's COUNTDOWN with Keith Olbermann about the relationships between politics and journalism.
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Massing of the Media
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 14, 2007
A report on the debate around relaxing ownership rules and a look at the real-world implications of increasing cross-ownership of newspapers and broadcast outlets in the same markets.
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Dr. Ronald Walters
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 14, 2007
The director of the African American Leadership Center at the University of Maryland on how race is playing out in the campaign.
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Moyers Mailbag
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 07, 2007
You've been talking and we've been listening. THE JOURNAL highlights your comments and suggestions from some of our recent broadcasts.
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Religion and the Red, White and Blue '08
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 07, 2007
With pastor and denominational leader Mike Huckabee, surging in the polls and Mitt Romney giving a widely anticipated speech on his Mormon faith, Moyers and Jamieson are joined by scholar Melissa Rogers for a discussion of religion in politics.
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Politics 2.0
Author: Bill Moyers Journalmoyersonpbs@thirteen.org
Fri, Dec 07, 2007
Bill Moyers talks with Kathleen Hall Jamieson about how the Internet has transformed the political campaign in the United States.
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