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Prosperity's Reach, Phyllis Bennis on Gaza, A Civil Rights Activist Inaugurates This!
January 22, 2009What will it take to expand the reach of our economy? GRITtv speaks to political scientists David Korten, Benjamin Barber, and Elizabeth Reynoso. Then, one mother's story about coming to DC for the Inauguration and the crisis in Gaza.A GRITtv Goodbye to Bush and Katrina's Hidden Race War
January 15, 2009GRITtv says goodbye to Bush with a media panel discussing the high and low points of the Bush Presidency.The Media's Coverage of Gaza, Wallace Shawn on Israel, The End of Oil, and a March of the Dead
January 8, 2009Today on GRITtv: Joe the Plumber's going to Israel, and Sanjay Gupta's becoming Surgeon General ... will that help or hurt the coverage of the Middle East? There's been coverage of the war in Gaza but has it been good? The New York Times has taken to calling the war, "Israel’s war on the Islamist rulers of Gaza."Harvey Milk: Movement and Movie
December 12, 2008"I'm not the candidate, the Movement's the candidate" -- that's what San Francisco gay organizer Harvey Milk said as he ran for Supervisor not once but three times, finally being eleected in 1977. Milk fought for self-determination for gay, lesbian and transgendered people - but he also for all of what he called the marginalized "US'es -- workers, poeple of color, immigrants, the poor.Praying For Auto Workers, Redux
December 12, 2008"If the UAW goes down all unions go down," so said auto worker Bishop Charles Ellis III, seen here praying with hybrid SUVs at The Greater Grace Temple.Meltdown, Movement and MILK
December 11, 2008America's Defense Meltdown. The Pentagon is moving to get three of the four combat brigades requested by commanders into Afghanistan by summer. We'll discuss that move and others, with TIM WEINER, JEREMY SCAHILL and the editor of a new collection of former military personel writing about America's Defense Meltdown. Then, he was't the candidate.Obama's Campaign Promises, Gentrification, and a Crutchmaster
December 4, 2008The corporate media have spun the post election frame to argue that Obama should break his campaign promises. Plus a play on gentrification, and an amazing performance artist/break dancer on crutches.Maron v Seder v Rabb On This Week's Media Coverage, Conyers on Impeachment, and Something Delicious
September 25, 2008Today on GRITtv we bring you a critical but comedic perspective on the news with Sam Seder and Marc Maron of Air America Radio and Chris Rabb of Afro-Netizen. Then, Rep. John Conyers tries to explain why no one's impeaching the President. Plus this week's documentary in progress - Really Delicious.The Bailout, Globalization’s Illegal People
September 23, 2008Tonight on GRITtv the financial crisis and what the presidential candidates will do to address it. We are joined by Michael Hudson, Chief Economic Policy Advisor to Dennis Kucinich in 2007 and the author ofSuper Imperialism; Ed Ott, Executive Director of the New York City Central Labor Council; May Chen, International Vice-President of UNITE HERE!; and Max Fraad Wolff, Professor in the Graduate Program of International Politics at the New School.
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