Democracy Now! 2014-12-05 Friday

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• Pioneering Politician Herman Badillo, the First Puerto Rican Elected to Congress, Dies at 85

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• Shutting Down the Streets: Thousands Protest Police Killings by Blocking Traffic & Staging Die-ins

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• Did the NYPD Let Eric Garner Die? Video Shows Police Ignored Pleas to Help Him After Chokehold

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• A Racist and Unjust System? A Discussion on Policing in Wake of Michael Brown and Eric Garner Deaths

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Democracy Now! 2014-12-04 Thursday

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• \"I Can't Breathe\": As Protests Erupt in NYC, Eric Garner's Nephew Speaks Out on Grand Jury Ruling

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• \"I Fear for the Lives of My Sons\": Voices from NYC Protests over Eric Garner Grand Jury Ruling

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• Vince Warren on How Police Officers Get Away with Killing from Ferguson to NYC

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• Out Cheneying-Cheney: Obama's Likely Defense Pick Once Backed Pre-emptive Attack on North Korea

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Democracy Now! 2014-12-03 Wednesday

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• United Nations Panel Slams U.S. Record on Police Brutality, Torture, Child Migrants & Guantánamo

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• A \"Precise\" U.S. Drone War? Report Says 28 Unidentified Victims Killed for Every 1 Target

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• Peace Activist Sentenced for Protesting at Drone Base Near Syracuse, NY

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• Father of Missing Mexican Student Speaks Out as U.S. Protesters Stage Day of Action Against Drug War

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Democracy Now! 2014-12-02 Tuesday

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• The Root is Racism in America: Ferguson Activist Speaks Out on Police Abuses After Meeting Obama

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• Will Obama's Police Reforms Bring Change? Admin Urged to Seize Political Momentum of Ferguson Moment

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• Will Texas Execute a Schizophrenic Man Who Tried to Subpoena Jesus, JFK & the Pope at His Own Trial?

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Democracy Now! 2014-12-01 Monday

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• \"Not One More Darren Wilson, Not One More Mike Brown\": National Protests Continue Ferguson Struggle

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• Dehumanizing the Black Lives of America: Michael Eric Dyson on Ferguson, Police Brutality and Race

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• \"A Dark Moment in Egypt's History\": Former Dictator Hosni Mubarak Cleared in Death of Protesters

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Democracy Now! 2014-11-28 Friday

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• Novelist Isabel Allende on Her Literary Career and Memories of Chile During the CIA-Backed Coup

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Democracy Now! 2014-11-27 Thursday

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• In U.N. Speech, Noam Chomsky Blasts United States for Supporting Israel, Blocking Palestinian State

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• Noam Chomsky at United Nations: It Would Be Nice if the United States Lived Up to International Law

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Democracy Now! 2014-11-26 Wednesday

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• \"This Country Values Property Over People\": Ferguson Activist Speaks Out as Protests Spread

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• Rev. Sharpton: Legacy of Civil Rights Movement Shows Need for Feds to Bring Justice if State Fails

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• Mississippi Burning: As Ferguson Erupts, Obama Honors Civil Rights Activists Slain By Klan in 1964

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• \"I Didn't Know What the Sky Looked Like Any More\": Ricky Jackson Exonerated After 39 Years in Jail

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During a press conference attended by the parents of Michael Brown, Amy Goodman asks Rev. Al Sharpton about whether authorities let parts of Ferguson burn last night. She also asks about the case of the three slain civil rights workers awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Monday–does that case offer hope for federal charges against Darren Wilson?