AlterNet.org: Amy Goodman

Amy Goodman: Whoâ��s Paying for the Conventions?

Amy Goodman — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:00:01 PDT

A loophole in campaign-finance law allows corporations to pour unlimited funding into political conventions.

Amy Goodman: Donâ��t Drink the Nuclear Kool-Aid

Amy Goodman — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:00:01 PDT

We can't let the nuclear power industry use global warming as an opportunity to sell its insanely expensive and dangerous power plants.

Amy Goodman: Naomi Klein: Bush Sees Crises in Fuel, Food, Housing and Banking as Chance to Exploit Us More

Amy Goodman — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:01 PDT

People are desperate for solutions but instead they're handed policies that don't solve the crises, and are highly profitable for corporations.

Amy Goodman: Celebrate Betancourt's Release, Not Colombia's Oppressive Regime

Amy Goodman — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:00:01 PDT

We shouldn't let Ingrid Betancourt's long-awaited rescue distract from the abuses of the Uribe government.

Amy Goodman: Obama Runs to the Middle

Amy Goodman — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:00:01 PDT

What should progressives do about Obama's move to the center?

Amy Goodman: Sy Hersh: Congress Is Funding Major Escalation in Secret Operations Against Iran

Amy Goodman — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:01 PDT

Hersh reports on a secret Congress-approved plan for activities ranging from supporting dissident groups to spying on Iran's nuclear program.

Amy Goodman: George Carlin: A Funny Man in an Unfunny World

Amy Goodman — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:00:01 PDT

Carlin gave voice to dissident perspectives that have been almost entirely blocked from mainstream media.

Amy Goodman: Retired General: "The Current Administration Has Committed War Crimes"

Amy Goodman — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:00:01 PDT

As Congress pieces together the White House torture program, former Army General Antonio Taguba condemns Bush's "systematic regime of torture."

Amy Goodman: The Real Story Behind the Midwest Floods? Climate Change

Amy Goodman — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:00:01 PDT

Scientists acknowledge an uncomfortable fact long ignored by the media: global warming is the real cause of extreme weather like the Midwest floods.

Amy Goodman: Status of Forces Agreement will Decide Whether Iraq is Independent or "a Client State of the US"

Amy Goodman — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:00:01 PDT

Veteran reporter Patrick Cockburn broke the story of Bush's secret Iraq plan. He explains its terrible implications for Iraqi sovereignty.

Amy Goodman: The Road to Better Media

Amy Goodman — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:00:01 PDT

Activists are creating alternatives to mainstream media and holding corporate media giants accountable. The corporations are pushing back.

Amy Goodman: Obama May Strike a Chord With Disaffected Republicans

Amy Goodman — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:00:01 PDT

Will Republicans disappointed by the dirty tactics of their party go for Obama in November?

Amy Goodman: Musician and Activist Utah Phillips Has Left the Stage

Amy Goodman — Thu, 29 May 2008 10:00:01 PDT

Throughout his life Phillips kept the rich history of labor struggles alive.

Amy Goodman: Cusack and Scahill Go After War Profiteers on Amy Goodman Show

Amy Goodman — Sat, 24 May 2008 00:00:01 PDT

A conversation about privatized war with John Cusack, producer of the new film, War, Inc., and Blackwater author Jeremy Scahill.

Amy Goodman: Presidential Race Ignores Arms Race

Amy Goodman — Thu, 22 May 2008 16:00:01 PDT

From nuclear proliferation to the use of cluster bombs -- coverage of the campaign should focus more on the arms race, less on the horse race.

Amy Goodman: Gus Puryear: Bush's Latest Dangerous Court Nominee

Amy Goodman — Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:01 PDT

An interview with author Silja Talvi about her AlterNet investigative report on Gus Puryear, a Bush court nominee with a villainous past.

Amy Goodman: Justice for Dead Journalists

Amy Goodman — Thu, 15 May 2008 10:00:01 PDT

A military whistle-blower has come forward with information that contradicts the government's official story about the deaths of two journalists.

Amy Goodman: America's War on Journalists

Amy Goodman — Thu, 08 May 2008 09:00:01 PDT

The Bush administration has engaged in assault, intimidation, and imprisonment to limit the ability of journalists to do their jobs.

Amy Goodman: Evangelical Doctor Touts Better Health Care Plan Than Clinton, Obama

Amy Goodman — Tue, 06 May 2008 11:00:01 PDT

Unlike Clinton or Obama, Dr. Rocky White, an Evangelical from a conservative background, is promoting a single-payer health care system.

Amy Goodman: The Worst Food Crisis in 45 Years

Amy Goodman — Thu, 01 May 2008 10:00:01 PDT

If our government and large food and energy interests don't change direction, the food riots in distant lands will soon be coming to their doors.

Amy Goodman: Pushing the Single-Payer Solution

Amy Goodman — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:00:01 PDT

It's time for the candidates to stop dancing around real health-care reform and get behind a single-payer system.

Amy Goodman: The Hidden Battle to Control the World's Food Supply

Amy Goodman — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:00:01 PDT

Food riots are breaking out across the planet. We must re-examine corporate control of the food supply.

Amy Goodman: Portland Couple Has Refused to Pay Taxes for 30 Years to Protest Military Funding

Amy Goodman — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:00:01 PDT

More than 40 percent of every income tax dollar in 2007 went toward military spending.

Amy Goodman: Private Security Firm Spied on Environmental Groups for Corporate Clients

Amy Goodman — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:00:01 PDT

A private security firm infiltrated environmental groups, collected their phone records and confidential internal documents.

Amy Goodman: A Torture Debate Among Healers

Amy Goodman — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:00:01 PDT

Why is the American Psychological Association still allowing its members to participate in torture?