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Showing videos filed under: league of young voters
Biko Baker: Roadmap to Progress
January 26, 2011Barack Obama isn't the only one giving a talk tonight--the League of Young Voters will be bringing together some top thinkers, activists, and artists to have a live conversation streaming on the Web, as well as on Twitter and Facebook. "We have to keep going deeper," notes Biko Baker, the League's executive director, "We have to step up and be a lot stronger on jobs."Biko Baker, Jane Hamsher, Naomi Klein & State of the Union
January 25, 2011Barack Obama isn't the only one giving a talk tonight--the League of Young Voters will be bringing together some top thinkers, activists, and artists to have a live conversation streaming on the Web, as well as on Twitter and Facebook. "We have to keep going deeper," notes Biko Baker, the League's executive director, "We have to step up and be a lot stronger on jobs."How's Your Stimulus?
July 22, 2009How’s your stimulus? The Obama administration has been getting a lot of flack lately for a so-called jobless recovery. Only about 10 percent of the stimulus money has actually been distributed and some are getting impatient. But those who are keeping an eye on the stimulus money at the state level say that it’s having a real impact and that there's more to come.How's Your Stimulus? The Death of Why, and Covering Up War Crimes in Afghanistan
July 21, 2009How’s your stimulus? The Obama administration has been getting a lot of flack lately for a so-called jobless recovery. Only about 10 percent of the stimulus money has actually been distributed and some are getting impatient. But those who are keeping an eye on the stimulus money at the state level say that it’s having a real impact. Andrea Batista Schlesinger on her new book, The Death of Why. And Physicians for Human Rights documents US efforts to cover up a massacre in Afghanistan in 2001.Obama Organizers, The Pending Execution of Troy Anthony Davis, and singer/songwriter Toshi Reagon
September 17, 2008Barack Obama’s victory in the Iowa caucus was a watershed moment in American politics. Many in the press were surprised that he pulled it off and naturally asked how he did it. Though Republicans have done their best to belittle community organizing in recent weeks, there is no doubt that the Obama campaign has brought something new to the political scene.Tuesday, June 3, 2008
June 3, 2008At the end of primary season, we listen to the fury. What are women in particular angry about when they’re angry about Hillary Clinton’s situation? For many, it’s less about the candidate – that’s what campaign season has revealed – it’s about how far women have or haven’t come.
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