- -: Overcoming Our Fear of Terrorism - Fareed Zakaria
June 27, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/20/Fareed_Zakaria_The_Post-American_World Author Fareed Zakaria forecasts America's reaction to another major terrorist attack. ----- Fareed Zakaria, editor of Newsweek International, appears in conversation with Reza Aslan to discuss his newest book T...
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- -: Jesse Ventura Slams Parties on Civil Liberties
September 5, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/09/02/Jesse_Ventura_at_the_Rally_for_the_Republic Former Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura accuses both Republicans and Democrats of failing to adequately protect civil liberties. This program was recorded as a part of Ron Paul's Campaign For Liberty: Ral...
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- -: Naomi Klein on the Bailout - An "Economic Patriot Act"
October 27, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/10/16/Naomi_Klein_Disaster_Capitalism Liberal journalist, author and filmmaker Naomi Klein criticizes the government's October 2008 "bailout" of the U.S. financial system, describing the bill as an economic version of the post-9/11 Patriot Act. ----- From...
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- -: Gay History Invisible to Mainstream America? - David Carter
July 13, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/23/The_Gay_Rights_Movement_Since_Stonewall Stonewall historian David Carter criticizes the lack of historical coverage of the gay civil rights movement. "Our history, our movement, is not seen as American history," says Carter. ----- This panel offers ...
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- -: Bob Barr: Presidents are Never Above the Law
March 5, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/02/18/Bob_Barr_The_Original_Federalists Former Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr agrees with "torture memo" author John Yoo that a wartime president can assume extraordinary powers, but argues laws must be in place to expressly limit that power. "...
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- -: When Nixon Met Elvis: Tales of FOIA Document Requests
April 23, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/16/Logan_Symposium_How_the_Sausage_Is_Made_Journalists Professing to be a "documents fetishist," Thomas S. Blanton, Director of the National Security Archive, reflects on his experiences requesting documents via the Freedom of Information Act. The most r...
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- -: Did the Stimulus Work? Moody's Chief Economist Zandi Says Yes
August 25, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete Premium Video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Responding to Minority Leader John Boehner's call for President Obama to fire his economic team, Mark Zandi, founder of Moody's Economy.com, argues that Obama's stimulus package has been very helpful to the U.S. economy. "The sti...
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- -: The 2,000th Project
April 13, 2009 (about 15 years ago)The President announces the 2,000th approved Recovery Act project, giving a nod to the construction workers in the audience. (public domain)
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- -: President Obama Signs Major Credit Card Reform Bill
May 22, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)It can be difficult to think of an issue that touches more people, or can get a rise out of more people, than credit card fine print, fees, and staggering interest rate hikes. The President signs legislation to put an end to all that. May 22, 2009. (Public Domain)
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- -: President Obama on the 100th Day of the Recovery Act in Nevada
May 28, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)On the 100th Day since the President signed the Recovery Act, he sees the fruits of green jobs at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, and takes stock of the successes so far. May 27, 2009. (Public Domain)
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