Jean Paul Guevara: US administration must accept changes in Bolivia because they are democratic (3 of 5)
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Conflict in Gaza intense
Hisham Sharabati: These days nobody is talking about the negotiations
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Democratic Party trying not to blow itself up
Cody Shearer: Party leaders trying to hold party together during bitter fight between Obama and Clinton Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR: If the next few months leading up to the convention, if momentum is on Obama’s side, both in that he has more money, he’s more likely to win most of the primaries, does […]
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Super delegates may decide Democratic race
Cody Shearer: Party officials’ horse trading may decide a convention Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR: Is the Democratic Party race heading towards a convention. Well, to help us answer that, we’re interviewing Cody Shearer, who’s been to every national convention, Demacratic and Republican, since 1960. Cody’s been a journalist, political analyst, for more than […]
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The rise of neo-fascism in Bolivia
Pepe Escobar in Sucre: “bastion of the extreme right” Story Transcript PEPE ESCOBAR, THE REAL NEWS ANALYST: When I went to Sucre, the former colonial capital, where the independence of Bolivia was proclaimed in 1825, I saw something absolutely startling. It was basically an operation of mass coercion. Sucre is one of the bastions of […]
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Report on Bolivia’s revolution
Pepe Escobar reports on his recent trip to “the most important social revolution in the world”
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Grading the candidates on climate change
While some of the candidates in this report have now dropped out, we think it’s important for people to know the policies of the running candidates in regards to climate change.
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A stimulus proposal to fight recession
Dean Baker: We need to put money into the hands of people who will spend it quickly (1 of 3)
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What are Latinos looking for?
Pilar Marrero on the complex politics of the Latino vote (2 of 2) Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR: Much of the Latino elite, Hispanic elite in Los Angeles has already endorsed Clinton, including the mayor of Los Angeles. PILAR MARRERO, SENIOR POLITICAL WRITER, LA OPINIÓN: Not necessarily. JAY: Not necessarily? MARRERO: No. It’s been […]
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What are Latinos looking for?
Pilar Marrero on the complex politics of the Latino vote (1 of 2)