An edition of Breaking the sound barrier
(2009)
Breaking the sound barrier
by Amy Goodman
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Politics and government, Torture, Corrupt practices, Elections, United States, War on Terrorism, 2001-, Economic conditions, Mass media, Social conditions, Political activists, War on Terrorism, 2001-2009, Atrocities, War on Terrorism (2001-2009) fast (OCoLC)fst01754980, Political aspects, Economic history, Journalism, united states, United states, politics and governmentPlaces
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Table of Contents
Introduction: beyond the nine-second soundbite
War. The art of war and deception
Resistance to war cannot be jailed
Clinton to antiwar voters: bring it on
Carlos Arredondo exploding into action
Hang up on war: claim your telephone tax rebate
War and censorship at Wilton High School
Time is right for new Pentagon papers
The uncounted casualties of war
Winter soldier marches again
Body of war
Whistle-blower points to target list in U.S. attack on hotel
Threats, lies, and audiotape
Invasion of the sea-smurfs
Obama's Afghan trap
Obama's coalition of the unwilling
Climate change. Global warring, global warming, global warning
McKibben: hold politicians' feet to the fire
From oil wars to water wars
Weather reports are missing the story
Don't drink the nuclear Kool-aid
Lessons of the Exxon Valdez
Torture. Rumsfeld's mount misery
Up to Democrats to investigate torture
Hypocritical oath: psychologists and torture
Young scholars tell the president "no" on torture
Psychologists in denial about torture
A vote for Mukasey is a vote for torture
Surviving a CIA "black site"
Taxi to the dark side
A torture debate among healers
Torturers should be punished
Health care. SICKO: Michael Moore's prescription for change
Children's healthcare is a no-brainer
For whom the Bell's palsy tolls
Nothing to fear but no health care
Toxins "r" us
Put single-payer on the table
Baucus's raucous caucus
Congre$$ heal thyself
Health insurance whistle-blower knows where the bodies are buried
Global economic meltdown
Ticker tape ain't spaghetti
Wall Street socialists
Workers laid off, executives paid off, Bernard Madoff
Too big to fail, too big to jail
Produce the note
Media. Death in Oaxaca
Shooting the messenger is a war crime
NAB-bing the election
CBS silences general dissent
The dubious Mr. Dobbs
The FCC's Christmas gift to big media
The broadcasters' big payday
The U.S. war on journalists
Why we were falsely arrested
Pacifica Radio at sixty: a sanctuary for dissent
Yoo's views make Philly news
News from the unreported world
Timor: Bush has a chance
To hold terrorists accountable
Ask Kissinger about Pinochet
Chiquita's slipping appeal
Global consensus, not global conquest
Chevron's pipeline is the Burmese regime's lifeline
Congo: the invisible war
Colombia: celebrate the release, not the regime
Chevron, Shell, and the true cost of oil
The free market's marked men
Undo the coup
Grassroots activism. From the Bayou to Baghdad: mission accomplished?
Time is running out for brother and sister
The Orangeburg massacre
Don't cage dissent
A tale of two Nobel nations
Bush and the monkey wrench guy or one man's bid to aid the environment
Seattle's lessons for London
Disclosure of "secrets"
In the '70s didn't destroy the nation
Two standards of detention
Obama's military is spying on U.S. peace groups
Elections. New Vermont senator not standard fare
Not all is debated in love and war
Millions without a voice
As goes Vermont
Who's paying for the conventions?
"It's a global election"
Poverty is the real scandal
The party police
Open the debates
Who gets to vote?
Election protection
Obama. Obama strikes a chord with a disaffected Republican
It's not the man, it's the movement
Change big donors can believe in
Organizer in chief
President Obama can redeem the White House
Chevron in the White House
A long train ride
U.S. Muslims still under siege
Free speech vs. surveillance in the digital age
Luminaries. King's message: stop the War, help the poor
Bang pots and pans for Molly Ivins
Harry Belafonte: the lion at eighty
Howard Zinn: dissent can sometimes be the best form of patriotism
Clarence Kailin: voices from the Spanish Civil War
Jimmy Carter: tear down that wall
John Lennon: imagine peace-a ray of light in dark times
Studs Terkel: curiosity didn't kill this cat
Yuri Kochiyama: lessons of internment
Martin Luther King, Jr.: where do we go from here?
Utah Phillips has left the stage
Evo Morales: a view from the South
Tutu, Obama, and the Middle East
Pete Seeger carries us on
Dr. George Tiller didn't have to die
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: the twenty-first century color line.
Edition Notes
Collection of the author's commentaries from Democracy now!, the daily grassroots global news hour that broadcasts the program via radio, satellite and cable television, and Internet.
Includes index.
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