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marmar

(79,957 posts) Fri Jun 7, 2013, 09:24 AM Jun 2013

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One day, we'll recognize the debt we owe to the likes of Amy Goodman and Bill Moyers..... [View all]

....... I'm watching Democracy Now!, covering the NSA story, talking to whistleblowers and scholars you'll never hear from on MSM.
In an era where 'news' often amounts to dictation from government or corporate spokespeople, they are beacons in the dense fog.

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One day, we'll recognize the debt we owe to the likes of Amy Goodman and Bill Moyers..... [View all] marmar Jun 2013 OP

Hear hear! ananda Jun 2013 #1

kr Solly Mack Jun 2013 #2

Crush a bunch of people - you'll get mostly dust - and a few diamonds Junkdrawer Jun 2013 #3

yes, but don't leave out Joe Scarborough Enrique Jun 2013 #4

Great Deal Of Information erpowers Jun 2013 #5

Two of my favorite people madokie Jun 2013 #6

I won't wait. Democracyinkind Jun 2013 #7

I've always thought of Bill Moyers as the smartest man in America. mountain grammy Jun 2013 #8

Indeed he is!! lastlib Jun 2013 #14

K&R suffragette Jun 2013 #9

Absolutely! MrScorpio Jun 2013 #10

Real journalists. Daniel537 Jun 2013 #11

both of them national treasures..nt xiamiam Jun 2013 #12

Amy Goodman is my hero. vanlassie Jun 2013 #13

'honey badger' makes me think of the day she interviewed Lou Dobbs rurallib Jun 2013 #31

Well that's a honey badger for ya! vanlassie Jun 2013 #32

K&R hwmnbn Jun 2013 #15

100% Agree! Dorn Jun 2013 #16

K&R. nt OnyxCollie Jun 2013 #17

And Pacifica Radio banned her years ago. bananas Jun 2013 #18

Pacifica executives 90-percent Jun 2013 #29

No, it's not. Zen Democrat Jun 2013 #41

I said "years ago" bananas Jun 2013 #42

K&R because I love them right now. Overseas Jun 2013 #19

+10000 heaven05 Jun 2013 #20

someday?? EVERY day since I first saw them navarth Jun 2013 #21

Best news source and journalism there is. L0oniX Jun 2013 #22

yep. nt limpyhobbler Jun 2013 #23

Both are real journalists which is why they are not on the MSM. But right here on DU yesterday sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #24

I could have gone the rest of my life without hearing that, sabrina 1..... ReRe Jun 2013 #46

I trust both of them. xxqqqzme Jun 2013 #25

Recommend.. KoKo Jun 2013 #26

They are national treasures joelz Jun 2013 #27

Both awe inspiring journalists 90-percent Jun 2013 #28

K&R to the OP and to this reply. Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2013 #44

I give monthly to Pacifica tblue Jun 2013 #30

K&R DeSwiss Jun 2013 #33

I'll be more than happy to Kick and Rec. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2013 #34

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #35

Two American heroes. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #36

Wonderful people. Thanks. JDPriestly Jun 2013 #37

Kick and Rec! Fuddnik Jun 2013 #38

Bravo! And Thom Hartmann as well! n/t Fire Walk With Me Jun 2013 #39

Love them both! K&R closeupready Jun 2013 #40

news tardybar Jun 2013 #43

Huge K&R woo me with science Jun 2013 #45

Or you and me... it's not as we've been passive. nt DCKit Jun 2013 #47

Amy Goodman last year : How the NSA has gone rogue TakeALeftTurn Jun 2013 #48

+++++++ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ReRe Jun 2013 #51

K&R ReRe Jun 2013 #49

Recommended just on the title of the thread. PufPuf23 Jun 2013 #50

I love Amy! Kath1 Jun 2013 #52

Is the Debt Really "$222 Trillion Dollars"? Talk to me! aflame Jun 2013 #53