Democracy Now! 2014-11-14 Friday
Democracy Now! 2014-11-14 Friday
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- Headlines for November 14, 2014
- Russell Brand on Revolution, Fighting Inequality, Addiction, Militarized Policing & Noam Chomsky
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Published:
11/14/2014 - 8:00am
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In 2009, Matthew Hoh became the first State Department official to resign protest from his post in Afghanistan over U.S. policy. Prior to his assignment in Afghanistan, Matthew Hoh was deployed twice to Iraq. In part two of our conversation, we speak with Hoh about what happened after he blew the whistle on the Afghan War and his long fight to recover from post-traumatic stress syndrome. On his website, Hoh writes: "In 2007, after my second deployment to Iraq, PTSD and severe depression took over my life. I began trying to drink myself to death.
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