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Thomas Frank - The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule Author and journalist, Thomas Frank, talks about his latest book, THE WRECKING CREW: HOW CONSERVATIVES RULE. Frank is author of WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH KANSAS: HOW CONSERVATIVES WON THE HEART OF AMERICA and ONE MARKET UNDER GOD: EXTREME CAPITALISM, MARKET POPULISM AND THE END OF ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY. He currently writes a weekly column for the WALL STREET JOURNAL. Tags: economy republicans conservatives religious right christian fundamentalism corruption bush reagan democrats elections |
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P. Sainath - Globalizing Inequality SPECIAL EDITION! This SPECIAL EDITION video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Sainath"). Choose the SPECIAL EDITION version to view the entire unedited program. To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:44. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Rural reporter and photojournalist, P. Sainath, talks about the impact of globalization on the farmers and poor of rural India. This is a special unedited version of the presentation that includes the full question and answer session of the program. Tags: globalization sainath india farmers suicide disaster capitalism justice tsunami markets rural poor poverty corporations |
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Barbara Ehrenreich - This Land is Their Land This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Ehrenreich"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:33. Program description: Author, columnist and political activist, Barbara Ehrenreich, reads from her latest book, THIS LAND IS THEIR LAND: REPORTS FROM A DIVIDED NATION. Tags: Barbara Ehrenreich social justice equality healthcare education socialism capitalism income inequality poverty elderly |
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Hedges - Collateral Damage: America's War on Iraqi Civilians This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Hedges"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:27. Program Description: Independent journalist and author, Chris Hedges, talks about his latest book, co-authored with Laila Al-Arian, COLLATERAL DAMAGE: AMERICA'S WAR AGAINST IRAQI CIVILIANS. Tags: Iraq Bush Cheney occupation attrocities crimes war afghanistan iran el salvador veterans soldiers witness confession |
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Scahill - Blackwater: The Most Powerful Mercenary Army This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Scahill"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:43. Program description: Author and journalist, Jeremy Scahill, talks about the private contractor company that's the topic of his book, BLACKWATER: THE RISE OF THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL MERCENARY ARMY, on the occasion of the release of the paperback edition. Tags: Blackwater Iraq private contractor mercenary mercenaries afghanistant new orleans outsource security war Erik Prince |
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George Bisharat - Ending the Palestinian Nakba This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Bisharat"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:20. Program Description: Dr. George Bisharat, University of California Hastings College of Law Professor and former legal consultant to the Palestinian Authority, calls for one secular democratic state for Palestinian Arabs and Israeli Jews as a durable solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Dr. Bisharat offers his legal perspective on how Israel may continue to be a home for the Jewish people when the Palestinian right of return is implemented. The lecture was part of a half-day program sponsored by Americans United for Palestinian Human Rights of Portland, Oregon, to commemorate the Palestinian dispossession and expulsion from what became Israel in 1948. Tags: Bisharat Israel Zionism Palestine Jewish Palestinian one-state two-state 1948 nakba catastrophe dispossession 40/60 |
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Finkelstein - The Coming Breakup of American Zionism This program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Finkelstein"). The title of the lecture is "The Coming Breakup of American Zionism." To resume the program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:38. Tags: Finkelstein zionism israel palestine 1948 1967 occupation holocaust foreign policy united states middle east west bank |
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Ralph Nader - We, the People, Will Decide This program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org or through the Google Video website (search on "pdxjustice" and "Nader"). To resume play where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:36. Program Description: Consumer advocate, author and Presidential candidate, Ralph Nader, discusses his candidacy and the true meaning of freedom in the United States today. For more information, please write to pdxjustice@riseup.net or visit our website at www.pdxjustice.org ... Thanks for tuning in! Tags: Ralph Nader democracy presidency bush democrats republicans consumer rights constitution freedom civil civic duty |
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Will Durst - The All American Sport of Bipartisan Bashing This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Durst"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:37. Program Description: Comic, columnist and author, Will Durst, reads from his new book, "The All American Sport of Bipartisan Bashing: Common Sense Rantings from a Raging Moderate. For more information, please write to pdxjustice@riseup.net or visit our website at www.pdxjustice.org ... Thanks for tuning in! Tags: Will Durst Bush Iraq Clinton Obama presidential race primaries politics america comedy standup |
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Finkelstein - Israel & Palestine: Roots of Conflict - Part 1 This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Finkelstein"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:18. PART 1 - Independent scholar and author, Norman Finkelstein, explains why, contrary to common perceptions shaped by the commercial news media, the basic facts about the Israel-Palestine conflict are not controversial. The full title for the program is "Israel & Palestine: Roots of Conflict, Prospects for Peace." Part 2, the Question & Answer segment from the program, is also available on the Google Video site, or you can link to it via www.pdxjustice.org ... Thanks for tuning in! Tags: Finkelstein palestine israel zionism human rights jewish palestinian occupied territories 1948 1967 right of return |
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Kevin Phillips - Bad Money: Crisis of American Capitalism This program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on "pdxjustice" and "Phillips"). To resume play where this segment left off, click and drag the playback slider to 9:33. Program description: Author and columnist, Kevin Phillips, talks about his latest book, BAD MONEY: RECKLESS FINANCE, FAILED POLITICS, AND THE GLOBAL CRISIS OF AMERICAN CAPITALISM. Tags: Kevin Phillips capitalism finance inflation speculation debt crisis Bush republican democrat politics markets globalism |
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Amy & David Goodman - Standing Up to the Madness This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Goodman"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:12. Program Description: Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman, and her investigative journalist brother, David Goodman, have co-authored another book - STANDING UP TO THE MADNESS: ORDINARY HEROES IN EXTRAORDINARY TIMES. David and Amy discuss their latest collaboration on a stop at the Bagdad Theater in Portland, Oregon Tags: Democracy Now Amy Goodman David Standing up to the Madness ordinary heroes war peace civil rights human activism |
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Muhammad & Eitan: 1948 and the Right of Return This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Corrie"). To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:09. Program Description: Eitan Bronstein of the Jewish Israeli group, Zochrot, and Muhammad Jaradat of the Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugees' Rights, present "Acknowledging the Past; Imagining the Future: Israelis and Palestinians on 1948 and the Right of Return." Tags: Nakba Zochrot Badil refugees Palestine Israel 1948 catastrophe right of return occupation zionism |
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Ursula K. Le Guin - Reading from her new novel, LAVINIA World renouned author, Ursula K. Le Guin, reads from her latest novel, LAVINIA. Ursula Le Guin spoke at Powell's City of Books in Portland, Oregon, on April 22, 2008. Tags: Ursula Le Guin Lavinia author readings Virgil Aeneid mythology war |
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Let Me Stand Alone - The Journals of Rachel Corrie This program is available in full at Google Video (search on "pdxjustice" and "Corrie"). To resume play where this segment left off, click on the time slider and move to 9:09. Program Description: Cindy and Craig Corrie, Sarah Corrie Simpson, and friends, read from the new book LET ME STAND ALONE: THE JOURNALS OF RACHEL CORRIE. Tags: Rachel Corrie Gaza Israel international solidarity movement Rafah occupation human rights |
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Noam Chomsky - Prospects for World Order (October 24, 1995) This program is available in full at the pdxjustice Media Productions website at www.pdxjustice.org Program description: Noam Chomsky delivers the 1995 Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Memorial Lecture for World Peace. Tags: linus pauling peace lecture chomsky united nations states foreign policy |
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Eric Alterman - Why We're Liberals Columnist and author, Eric Alterman, talks about his latest book, "Why We're Liberals." Tags: liberalism liberal bush nation democrat roe brown board of education abortion media |
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Caroline Elkins - Colonial War Crimes in Kenya Harvard University assistant professor of History an Afrian Studies, Caroline Elkins, discusses her Pulitzer Prize winning book, "Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya." Tags: Kenya Britain British colonial war crimes mau |
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Chomsky - The Contours of World Order: Fifty Years of the UN This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "contours"). The program's title is "The Contours of World Order: Fifty Years of the United Nations." To resume this program where this segment left off, click and drag the playback time slider to 9:40. For more information, please write to pdxjustice@riseup.net or visit our website at www.pdxjustice.org ... Thanks for tuning in! Tags: Chomsky Noam united nations power america clinton |
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Jeff Cohen & Scott Ritter - US Tour of Duty: The Iran Talks Journalist and media analyst, Jeff Cohen, and former UN weapons inspector, Scott Ritter, discuss US foreign policy in the Middle East and the propects for a US war with Iran. Tags: Iran war Iraq UNSCOM Ritter Cohen nuclear weapons inspection propaganda media news FAIR fairness accuracy reporting |
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A Love Note for Rabbi Tom Yiddish culture archivist, Frank Krasnowsky, sings a traditional Yiddish song about the Queen of Turkey's inconvenient desire for the famous Rabbi Tom. Tags: Rabbi Krasnowsky Yiddish Jewish culture language |
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Yiddish Languange and Song: A Collision with Zionism Interview with Yiddish culture archivist, Frank Krasnowsky Tags: Yiddish Zionism Krasnowsky Israel culture language song music labor socialism workers |
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Raed Jarrar - Nationalism, Sectarianism & the US Occupation This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Jarrar"). The program's title is "Nationalism and Sectarianism Under the US Iraq Occupation." Iraqi-Palestinian blogger, Raed Jarrar, discusses the internal politics and life in Iraq under the United States' military occupation. This presentation was part of the American Friends Service Committee's speaking tour, "Nightmare Beyond Borders: The Iraqi Displacement Crisis and What Can Be Done to Stop It." For more information, please visit the AFSC website at www.afsc.org and reference their Iraq campaign webpages. Tags: Iraq occupation war separatists nationalists sectarianism refugees shia sunni kurd oil "iraqi congress" aid |
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Joel Beinin - The US and the Palestine-Israel Conflict This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Beinin"). The program's title is "United States Foreign Policy and the Palestine-Israel Conflict." Joel Beinin taught Middle East History from 1983 to 2006 at Stanford University but is currently on leave and serving as Director of Middle East Studies and Professor of History at the American University in Cairo. His scholarship is focused on workers, peasants, and minorities in the modern Middle East and on Israel, Palestine, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Tags: israel "united states" palestine occupation "one-state" "two-state" solution zionism "middle east" international law |
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Bashir Abu-Manneh - Chomsky on the Palestine-Israel conflict This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Abu-Manneh"). Global literature and post-colonialism scholar, Bashir Abu-Manneh, discusses Noam Chomsky's views on the Palestine-Israel conflict, taking as starting point a 1989 lecture, "The United States, Israel and the Palestinians" (this lecture, delivered by Chomsky on March 15, 1989, is also available through Google Video and at the pdxjustice website: www.pdxjustice.org). Tags: Chomsky Palestine Israel occupation "west bank" gaza zionism two-state one-state "israel lobby" "jewish 1967 1948 |
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Technical Error at Beit Hanoun This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Beit Hanoun"). Members of the al-Athamneh family provide eye-witness testimony of the November 8, 2006, incident in which an Israeli artillery barrage killed 17 of their relatives. Also interviewed are the executive director of the Israeli human rights monitoring organization B'Tselem, and the head of the Israeli Defense Forces foreign press office spokesperson unit. For more information, please visit the pdxjustice Media Productions website at www.pdxjustice.org. Please send comments or questions to pdxjustice@riseup.net Tags: "November 2006" massacre beit hanoun bayt gaza artillery idf israel palestine B'Tselem refugees "west bank" |
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Halper - The US, Israel and the American Jewish Community This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Halper"). The program's title is "The United States, Israel and the American Jewish Community." Jeff Halper, the executive director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, speaking in Portland, Oregon, on May 3rd, 2007. Halper discusses the role of Israel in the American Jewish community, the growing crisis in Israel-Palestine, and the urgent need for change in the United States' policy toward the region. Tags: Israel Palestine occupation house demolitions zionism jewish "west bank" gaza discrimination 1948 1967 rebuilding ICAHD |
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Phyllis Bennis - Iraq and Palestine in Bush's Empire This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Bennis"). The program's title is "Dual Occupations: Iraq and Palestine in Bush's Empire." Phyllis Bennis is a senior analyst with the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington DC, and fellow of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam. She is a writer, policy analyst and activist on US foreign Policy and the United Nations. She is author of Calling the Shots: How Washington Dominates Today's UN (Interlink Publishing, 2000), Before and After: US Foreign Policy and the September 11th Crisis (Olive Branch Press (September, 2002)), and Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict: A primer (Trans-Arab Research Institute, (2002). Bennis helped found the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, and she works closely with the anti-war coalition, United for Peace and Justice. Tags: iraq israel palestine "west bank" gaza bush cheney war occupation elections constitution sunni kurd shia |
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Jonathan Kozol: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Kozol"). The program's title is "The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America." Award-winning journalist and author of The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America, Amazing Grace, Savage Inequalities, Death at an Early Age, Ordinary Resurrections, Rachel and Her Children, and Illiterate America. Tags: apartheid segregation education equality teaching teachers phonics literacy testing nclb "no child left behind" |
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Amira Hass - From Occupation to Enclosure, Part 2 This video program is available in full at www.pdxjustice.org and at the Google Video website (search on keywords "pdxjustice" and "Hass"). The program title is "Part 2 - From Occupation to Enclosure: Fragmenting the Palestinian State." Amira Hass lives and works in the occupied territories of the West Bank and Gaza. In 1993 she became the first Israeli reporter to live in Gaza, reporting on the grim realities of the Israeli occupation for Ha'aretz, an Israeli daily newspaper. She is author of "Drinking the Sea at Gaza: Days and Nights in a Land under Siege" and "Reporting from Ramallah: An Israeli Journalist in an Occupied Land". This panel discussion featuring Diana Buttu and Amira Hass was part of the Rachel Corrie Foundation Peace Works Conference, Cultivating a Just and Enduring Peace for the People of Palestine and Israel. For more information about the Peace Works Conference and about the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice, please visit their website at: www.rachelcorriefoundation.org Tags: Israel Palestine Rachel Corrie occupation discrimination PLO Fatah Hamas "west bank" gaza |