Pelosi Calls for Investigation of Economic Crisis
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/15/Nancy_Pelosi_From_the_Kitchen_to_the_Congress House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urges for a commission to investigate the origins of the current financial crisis. "People are very, very unhappy with these bailouts," she says, and argues that understanding the recession's causes is necessary to prevent futur... Read more
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- -: Pelosi Calls for Investigation of Economic Crisis
April 30, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/15/Nancy_Pelosi_From_the_Kitchen_to_the_Congress House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urges for a commission to investigate the origins of the current financial crisis. "People are very, very unhappy with these bailouts," she says, and argues that understanding th...
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- -: Will Obama Prosecute Torture Memo Authors?
May 13, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/27/Obamas_First_100_Days Journalist Byron York and political consultant Stanley Greenberg discuss whether or not Obama will prosecute the architects of the Bush torture memos. ----- Historians and journalists discuss President Barack Obama's first 100 ...
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- -: Condoleezza Rice Responds to Torture Allegations
May 16, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/03/Condoleezza_Rice_Perspectives_on_Peace_and_War Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice discusses the popular YouTube clip of her debating a Stanford University student on the issue of torture, stating "I need to work on my professorial skills a lit...
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- -: Obama's Changing Stance on Torture - David Brooks and Gail Collins
May 20, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/23/Obamas_First_100_Days_with_David_Brooks_and_Gail_Collins NY Times columnists David Brooks and Gail Collins examine the fluctuating position of the Obama administration on torture. Brooks argues that the Obama administration hopes to "damp down" the to...
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- -: The Semantics of Torture - Geoffrey Nunberg
June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/13/Talking_Dangerously_Geoffrey_Nunberg Geoffrey Nunberg, author and UC-Berkeley linguistics professor, examines the U.S. media's reservations with using the word "torture" to describe methods used to interrogate suspected terrorists in the wake of 9/11....
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- -: Bush Admin Vets on Gitmo and Habeas Corpus
June 4, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/02/28/Behind_the_Scenes_Executive_Response_to_911 Douglas Feith and Timothy Flanigan, both former members of the Bush administration, explain why the decision was made to transport detainees from Afghanistan to Guantanamo, including the role of evading the ...
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- -: John Yoo: 9/11 Civilian Trials A Mistake
January 30, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/12/18/Uncommon_Knowledge_John_Yoo John Yoo, a former official in the United States Department of Justice, argues that allowing terrorists like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed the opportunity to have a civilian trial presents a great threat to national security. Civi...
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