Showing videos filed under: left forum

• Phyllis Bennis, James Carroll, and a Stay in Wisconsin

  March 21, 2011

  "The only restriction says there shall be no foreign occupation force, but as we know from Iraq and Afghanistan, you can have an awful lot of troops on the ground fighting and not call it an occupation," says Phyllis Bennis, explaining the United Nations resolution that led a coalition of troops to start bombing Libya this weekend.

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  • The F Word
  • UN
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• The F Word: Stopping Walker's Steamroller In Wisconsin

  March 21, 2011

  The night that the Wisconsin Senate Republicans got together and forced through Scott Walker's union-busting bill, many Wisconsinites cried foul. The state's open-meetings law required more notice unless there was a true emergency.

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• Left Forum 2009: What Superhero Would You Like to Be?

  May 4, 2009

  When the Indyvideo and Paper Tiger video collectives got together to film this year's left forum, they decided to cover conference a little differently. They interviewed participants about everything from where they got hope for political change to what super hero they'd like to be. Here's a short with some of those super answers.

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  • indyvideo
  • laura flanders
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  • paper tiger
  • superhero

• The Left Forum: Turning Points

  April 28, 2009

  Last weekend the Left Forum convened in New York bringing scholars and activists together from around the globe. We bring you some of the highlights.

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  • grittv
  • Latin America
  • laura flanders
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  • tami woronoff

• American Casino, A Physician in Gaza, and the Left Forum

  April 27, 2009

  Leslie and Andrew Cockburn discuss their new film, American Casino and explain how we all lost as Wall Street made the rules. An interview with Dr. Mads Gilbert, a physician who has worked and practiced medicine in Gaza for more than thirty years. And a report from the Left Forum held here in New York last weekend.

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