ISBN:
9781608462315
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (369 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version The Silenced Majority : Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope
DDC:
303.484
Keywords:
Journalism - Political aspects - History - 21st century
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Goodman and Moynihan take an anti-establishment stance and get to the heart of today's critical news stories and political events
Description / Table of Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Foreword by Michael Moore; introduction: Occupy the Media - Journalism for (and by) the 99 Percent; Obama's Wars: A Tragedy in Three Acts - ACT I: THE WARS ABROAD; Let Us Not Become the Evil We Deplore; The Tortured Logic Continues; The Obscenity of War; Broken Promises, Broken Laws, Broken Lives; September 11: A Day Without War; Torture in Iraq Continues, Unabated; War Should Be an Election Issue; Guantánamo at Ten: The Prisoner and the Prosecutor; The Afghan War's Nine Lives; Terror, Trauma, and the Endless Afghan War
Description / Table of Contents:
Obama's Wars: A Tragedy in Three Acts: ACT II: THE WAR ON VETERANS AND SOLDIERSMemorial Day: Honor the Dead, Heal the Wounded, Stop the Wars; Veterans Say No to NATO; The War Condolences Obama Hasn't Sent; "The Comeback Kid" and the Kids Who Won't; Accomplish the Mission: Bring the Troops Home; Soldier Suicides and the Politics of Presidential Condolences; Lt. Choi Won't Lie for His Country; Why Did Obama Fire Dan Choi?; Obama's Wars: A Tragedy in Three Acts: ACT III: THE WAR ON THE PUBLIC TREASURY; We Can't Afford War; Deficit Doves
Description / Table of Contents:
The Battle of the Budgets: New Fronts in the Afghan and Iraq WarsWar Is a Racket; War, Debt, and the President; Money in Politics; Big Money Clouds the Big Skies of Montana; It's One Person, One Vote, Not One Percent, One Vote; The Real Mad Men: Following the Money Behind TV Political Ads; Republicans Divided, Citizens United; cliMaTe chanGe; New Light on Copenhagen Climate Talks; Trick or Treat for Climate Change; Take Me to Your Climate Leader; Copenhagen Climate Summit: The Empire's New Clothes; Climate Discord: From Hopenhagen to Nopenhagen; Cochabamba, the Water Wars, and Climate Change
Description / Table of Contents:
News at 11: How Climate Change Affects YouA Little Missed Sunshine; Cancún, Climate Change, and WikiLeaks; Renewed Energy for Renewable Energy; Weiner's No Longfellow; Cry, the Beloved Climate; Listen to the People, Not the Polluters; Climate Apartheid; The Long, Hot March of Climate Change; Climate Change: "This Is Just the Beginning"; dirTy enerGy; Obama's Nuclear Option; Cracking Down on Fracking; Massey Disaster Not Just Tragic, but Criminal; BP: Billionaire Polluter; In Memory of All That Is Lost; If Only Information Flowed as Freely as Oil; A Warning to the World
Description / Table of Contents:
Japan's Meltdowns Demand New No-Nukes ThinkingFrom Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan's Atomic Tragedies; D.C. Protests That Make Big Oil Quake; Keystone XL: Ring Around the Rose Garden; The Bipartisan Nuclear Bailout; Race, Racism, and the Myth of Post-racisl America; Henry Louis Gates Jr., Troy Anthony Davis, and the Twenty-First-Century Color Line; Van Jones and the Boycott of Glenn Beck; Holding Corporations Accountable for Apartheid Crimes; Boycotting Arizona's Racism; Alleged Chicago Torturer's Overdue Day in Court; Mosque-Issippi Burning; NYC's Jihad Against Debbie Almontaser
Description / Table of Contents:
From Tuskegee to Guatemala via Nuremberg
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