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Stonewall Special Re-Post: Before & After Stonewall
June 28, 2009The political climate before the explosion at Stonewall in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969 has been artfully documented by John Scagliotti, whose films Before Stonewall and After Stonewall tell the story of gay activism and the struggle for social justice throughout the twentieth century. You can find out more about Scagliotti's work here.GRITtv Live at Noon: Next for GM: What The Heck Does Restructuring Mean?
June 3, 2009Steven Greenhouse of the NYT, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, Huffington Post Contributor and host of Citizen Radio Allison Kilkenny, and 36 year UAW veteran Al Benchich on the dismantling of GM.GRITtv Live at 1 PM: What Should Change in Wake of Tiller Murder?
June 1, 2009Lynn Paltrow Founder and Executive Director of National Advocates for Pregnant Women, Jennifer Pozner Executive Director of Women In Media & News (WIMN), Sunsara Taylor a writer for Revolution Newspaper, and an abortion provider on the death of Dr. George Tiller, the eighth abortion provider murdered since 1977. Will the media rehearse the same old arguments and how will pro-choice organizations respond?GRITtv Live at Noon: What's Next For The LGBT Equality Movement?
May 27, 2009California’s Supreme Court, in a decision yesterday, upheld Prop 8 and a ban on same sex marriage. At the same time, a host of states (Iowa, Vermont, and Maine) have legalized gay marriage in recent months. What’s next for the LGBT movement? Richard Kim of the Nation, Joel Silberman, Jewelle Gomez of the Horizon Foundation, and New York Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell discuss the California ruling and the struggle for equal rights.GRITtv Live at Noon: Torturer in Chief? The Media Pick Pelosi Over Cheney
May 20, 2009The question of torture, and specifically the possible use of torture to establish a link between Al Qaeda and Iraq, has been drowned out by the Washington drama of what Nancy Pelosi knew and when.GRITtv Live at Noon: Is the Gender Gap Growing?
May 13, 2009In this recession, men are losing jobs at a faster rate than women. But women, now the primary breadwinners in many families, still earn 79 cents to every dollar that men earn. For minorities, the number is even lower. According to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, “Women, and especially women of color, are more likely to land the worst, lowest paying jobs, without health insurance, paid sick days or paidGRITtv Live at Noon: Covering the Economy
May 6, 2009JoAnn Wypijewski, Robert Johnson, and Mark Brenner on EFCA, healthcare reform, the auto industry and the media coverage of the past week.GRITtv Live at Noon: Hendrik Hertzberg and Walter Mosley: Obama's First 100 Days
April 29, 2009The New Yorker's Hendrik Hertzberg, Walter Mosley, Faye Wattleton, and Miles Rappaport on Obama's first 100 days and the next 900.GRITtv Live at Noon: Can Nonprofits Weather the Financial Storm?
April 15, 2009Eyal Press, Marjorie Fine of the Center for Community Change, Talia Schank of Community Voices Heard, and Katherine Acey of the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice discuss the fate of nonprofits in a world of falling profits. Eyal Press in The Nation Magazine writes that, "Now, with foundations watching their endowments shrivel, many individual donors maxed out and states across the country staring at massive budget deficits, nonprofits are scaling back their services at the very moment whenGRITtv Live at Noon: The Obama Budget: Fixing Foundations or Shifting Furniture?
April 8, 2009While the Obamas were in Europe the House & Senate approved the president's $3 trillion budget. But the battle isn’t over. What will be cut and what will remain? Speaking late last month Obama said, "There are times when you can decorate your home and there are times when you have to fix its foundation.
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