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SHARE Thursday, August 7, 2014 An Abortion Rights Battle Bigger Than Texas | an interview with Sunsara Taylor
Sunsara Taylor of Stop Patriarchy sat down with Dennis Trainor, Jr. of Acronym TV just days before leading a month long Abortion Rights Freedom Ride in Texas. The freedom ride is currently underway and will run through September 1, by which time Texas is expected to close all but six abortion clinics statewide.
(1 comments) SHARE Tuesday, September 30, 2014 The U.N. is an Apologist for False Climate Solutions| Jill Stein Interview
A day before the People's Climate March drove 400,000 people into the streets of New York City, Jill Stein sat down with Dennis Trainor, Jr of Acronym TV and outlined what she sees as the coming green revolution.
"The U.N. has sold us out," says Stein "The UN has become the apologists for false solutions (like) nuclear power, fracking, and so-called clean coal," says Stein. "The U.N. has sold us out, and it is really...
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, October 1, 2014 "Unreasonable" Women for The Planet, Peace, and Justice | Medea Benjamin Interview
Medea Benjamin, the co-founder of Code Pink, sits down with Dennis Trainor, Jr. of Acronym TV on the eve of the largest Climate march in history to discuss the climate justice. ""If you care about the planet, you care about people, workers, immigrants, and you care about whether we are destroying the planet whether by polluting or by polluting through war, says Benjamin, who went on to describe the founding of Code Pink as
SHARE Thursday, December 12, 2013 Protestors In Rep. Paul Ryan's Office Demanding a Budget for People, Peace, and Planet
Only hours before Paul Ryan and Patty Murray announced that they reached a two year budget agreement (The BiPartisan Budget Act of 2013), representatives from a broad coalition demanding a budget that would cut military expenditures in order to increase funding for a wide range of domestic programs called on Congressional leaders to craft a budget for people, peace and the planet. Now, because this broad coalition included ove
SHARE Saturday, September 6, 2014 Beyond The People's Climate March
In two weeks the Peoples Climate March in New York, organized by 350.org, is expected to draw as many as 200,000 people. The march is to take place only days before a special UN meeting called by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to discuss the November 2015 U.N. Climate Conference in Paris.
Christopher Hedges has called this march a "last gasp of climate change liberals;"
SHARE Wednesday, February 19, 2014 Tim DeChristopher Interview - Climate Change is The Context of Our Times
An interview with Tim DeChristopher, the founder of Peaceful Uprising, who is widely known known for one of the more creative acts of nonviolent insurrection and civil disobedience in recent memory when he disrupted a government oil-and-gas lease auction in order to protect fragile land in southern Utah from long-term damage. That story became the subject of the documentary Bidder 70.
SHARE Wednesday, January 29, 2014 VIDEO: 2014 State of The Union (minus the Corporate Influence)
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, fellow citizens- 60 years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered his annual State of the Union Address to the Nation as a Fireside Chat from the White House in which he outlined a proposed second bill of rights that would to lay the plans and determine the strategy for the winning of a lasting peace and the establishment of an American standard of living higher than
(1 comments) SHARE Thursday, July 10, 2014 F**K FIFA: Why A Majority of Brazilians Think The World Cup is Bad For Brazil.
A new Pew Poll finds shows that the "national mood in Brazil is grim following a year in which more than a million people have taken to the streets of major cities across the country to protest corruption, rising inflation and a lack of government investment in public services such as education, health care and public transportation, among other things."
SHARE Thursday, August 14, 2014 We Are Gaza. Look Into Our Eyes.
White mobs in the streets, chanting death to peace, leave the defenseless Palestinians deceased, burn the olive trees, drain the pipes of hope and wash away the resistance in the streets, cut the electric lines, poison in the food supply, divide the dirt from the earth to the sky, go to sleep Miley Cyrus has a new song, the newest Iphone will sing you songs all day long, the lullaby that takes a lifetime too long, just
SHARE Sunday, December 8, 2013 To Honor Nelson Mandela's Legacy, we must " (?) | Resistance Report #14
Reflecting on the death of Nelson Mandela, Jerome Ross, writing at Roar magazine states: "The only appropriate way to honor the legacy of the iconic freedom fighter is not to beatify the man but to take his struggle to its logical conclusion."
SHARE Thursday, May 1, 2014 Cutting off H2O to the NSA
According to OffNow.org, there are THREE steps that can be taken on a state level to make life difficult for the NSA.
Our signature model legislation, the 4th-Amendment Protection Act, would ban a state from taking actions that provide 'material support' or assistance to warrantless federal-spying programs.
SHARE Saturday, May 17, 2014 The Catholic War on Women
DISCUSSED: Abortion, Pope Francis, Patriarchy, Does the choice movement need an "it gets better" campaign to empower women not to hide/apologize about their abortions?, Roe v. Wade, Clinic defenders, Abortion stories, How the Bible teaches women to abort unwanted pregnancy, Bad Choices, Being a target of a pro-life "wanted" poster, Abortion as a local issue, Single women who love sex and don't want babies.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, January 22, 2014 If MLK Were Alive Today ... [video]
No one can say what King would be doing or saying if government agencies at the local, state, and federal level (including the FBI and CIA with an assist from a Mafia henchman) had not conspired to murder him.
SHARE Friday, June 6, 2014 Lee Camp's New TV Show + a New Populist Political Party Emerges from Occupy {aTV 003}
Several activists who were early initiators behind the Occupy movement have formed a new political party, The After Party. Carl Gibson and Radio Raheem are among them and they join Dennis to discuss the launch and future plans.
In the second half of the show, comedian Lee Camp, who performed at several Occupy encampments, talks about his new weekly comedy show, Redacted Tonight, now airing on RT every Friday night.
SHARE Wednesday, October 1, 2014 Corporations Causing Climate Change Should Be Taken Over By The Public | Howie Hawkins Interview
The richest 1% own the two major parties. It's time working people had one of our own.
That's why I'm running for Governor. My name is Howie Hawkins. I'm a working Teamster and my running mate, Brian Jones, is a teacher and union member.
New York has the greatest income inequality in the country -- and it has gotten worse under Governor Cuomo's tax breaks for the rich and spending cuts for the rest of us.
(3 comments) SHARE Saturday, January 25, 2014 Reproductive Rights in a State of Emergency
This Wednesday marked the 41st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, which protected a women's decision to have an abortion was marked by thousands of anti-abortion activists taking part in a march for life in Washington, D.C. Carrying signs saying "I AM the pro-life generation", and "conceived from rape, I love my life" marches converged on the National Mall Wednesday and marched to the Supreme Court.
SHARE Thursday, March 13, 2014 Obama on Between Two Ferns: Did He Get Across To The Young ‘Invincibles’?
In genuinely disarming post-hipster fashion, the President was transparent about his reasons for appearing on the program. "I would not be here if I did not have something to plug, Zack," the president informed his expertly inept host. And plug away he did, in a direct appeal to reach younger citizens to sign up at healthcare.gov.
Young people do not want to pay for health insurance.
SHARE Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Gun Culture In America: Our Slow Motion Collective Mass Suicide.
A report came over the AP wire last night that, if this were any other country in the world, would have been the top news story for days: "Multiple shots were fired inside a northern New Jersey mall shortly before closing time Monday night," read the opening line of the report and Americans, having been through this drill before...