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July 2004
 7/30
Kerry Accepts Nomination: Vows to Increase Military
By 40,000 & Double No. of Special Forces; Flashback: A
Rare Broadcast of John Kerry's 1971 Speech Against the Vietnam
War Before the Senate; A July Surprise? Pakistan Announces
Arrest of Top Al Qaeda Figure Hours Before Kerry Speech; Hundreds
Protest DNC in Boston; Two-Faced Effigy of Bush & Kerry
Burned; DNC Delegate Arrested After Being Refused Entry To
Fleet Center; Democracy Now! Confronts Madeline Albright on
the Iraq Sanctions: Was It Worth The Price?; Democratic National
Convention Chair Bill Richardson Questioned on the Party's
Pro-War Stance; Kweisi Mfume on President Bush's Refusal to
Address the NAACP;
7/29
Ignoring Delegates Anti-War Stance, Edwards Delivers
Major Pro-War Address at DNC; Jimmy Breslin: “The Media
Should Have Their Licenses Revoked” for Lack of Convention
Coverage; The Other Convention: Scrubbed Speeches, Excluded
Voices and the Crackdown on 'Peace Delegates'; Sen. Russ Feingold:
Dems Platform on Iraq a “Mistake”; Maxine Waters
On Dems Platform: “There’s No Dissent, There’s
No Debate”; DNC Ignores Objections to Party Platform,
Declares Unity; House Divided: Kucinich Delegates Block Kerry
From Receiving Unanimous Nomination; Too Hot for DNC Primetime:
Rev. Jesse Jackson Blasts Iraq War as a "Moral Disgrace";
Michael Moore: I Will Bring Cameras to Florida to Monitor
November Election; Sharpton Ignores Bush-Bashing Ban And Slams
President For Waging Iraq War; Spike Lee: "The First
Point of Business Is To Get Bush Out of Office This Coming
November."; Jesse Jackson Jr. On His Opposition to the
Iraq War and the Patriot Act; ABC's Ted Koppel Refuses To
Apologize For Pre-War Iraq Coverage; Ex-AG Janet Reno on the
Florida Elections, John Ashcroft and Leonard Peltier; Boston
Residents Speak Out About Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo and the Erosion
of Civil Liberties;
7/28
Uninvited Guest: Michael Moore Takes Boston By Storm;
Rising Star: Senate Candidate Barack Obama Delivers Rousing
Keynote at DNC; Son of Republican President and Wife of John
Kerry Address DNC; Medea Benjamin Dragged Off DNC Floor in
Handcuffs For Unfurling "End the Occupation of Iraq"
Banner; Maya Angelou, Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee Pay Tribute
to Fannie Lou Hamer and the Mississippi Freedom Democratic
Party; Raytheon, Citibank, Chase Manhattan and Fleet Boston
Help Finance the Most Expensive Convention in History;
7/27
2004 DNC Opens in Boston: Democracy Now! Speaks with
Legislators and Delegates Inside the Convention; Boston City
Councilman and Fund the Dream Founder Chuck Turner on the
DNC, Security and Democracy; Cornel West on Bush vs. Kerry,
Nader's Bid and the "Niggerization" of America;
Bill and Hillary Clinton Headline Opening Night of DNC; Democracy
Now! Interviews Right-Wing Journalists Bill Kristol and John
McLaughlin at the DNC; Party On in Boston: How Corporations
Spend Thousands to Wine and Dine Legislators; Dolores Huerta
and John Kerry's Sister, Peggy, Discuss Support for Women
for Kerry; Exclusive: Parents Mourn Son's Suicide After Returning
From Fighting in Iraq;
7/26
Jesse Jackson on the Democratic Party 20 Years After
His Historic 1984 Convention Address; Stealing An Election:
Greg Palast Reviews How Florida Is Attempting To Disenfranchise
Thousands of Voters (Again); A Vietnam Vet Heads to the DNC
As A Delegate Calling for U.S. Troops Out of Iraq; Angela
Davis Speaks At the Boston Social Forum; ACLU & NLG Groups
Sue Over DNC "Free Speech Zone" aka Boston's Camp
X-Ray; "News Dissector" Danny Schechter on the Corporate
Media's Coverage of the DNC; Minn. Gov. Drives State Library
to Remove Link to Planned Parenthood Teen Website; Feminist
Pioneer Gloria Steinem: "Bush is a Danger to Our Health
and Safety"; Jim Hightower: Let's Stop Beating Around
the Bush;
7/23
Fmr. CIA Analyst and FBI Whistleblower Dissect Final
9/11 Commission Report; DNC Watch: Homeland Security Shows
Off New Surveillance Equipment and Weapons at Camp Near Boston;
A Passel of Pomp and a Circus of Circumstance: Historic Conventions
Coverage from the Pacifica Radio Archives;
7/22
Fmr. Rep. Cynthia McKinney Set to Win Back Georgia
Seat After Democratic Primary Victory; Georgia Politics: A
State Divided; Farouk Abdel-Muhti 1947-2004: Palestinian Freedom
Fighter Called For Unity Moments Before He Died; A Passel
of Pomp and a Circus of Circumstance: Historic Conventions
Coverage from the Pacifica Radio Archives;
7/21
Jeb Bush Targets African-American Election Commissioner
Who Criticized State Voting System; Echoes of Saddam: Paper
Says Unelected Iraqi PM Allawi Personally Executed Six Prisoners
in Baghdad; Helen Thomas Takes On White House Over Iraq; A
Passel of Pomp and a Circus of Circumstance: Historic Conventions
Coverage from the Pacifica Radio Archives;
7/20
Did the Bush Administration Allow a Network of Right-Wing
Republicans to Foment a Violent Coup in Haiti?; A Passel of
Pomp and a Circus of Circumstance: Historic Conventions Coverage
from the Pacifica Radio Archives;
7/19
Another Campaign of Misinformation? Leaked 9/11 Report
Cites New Evidence That Iran Cooperated with al-Qaeda Before
Attacks; Fmr. Rep. Cynthia McKinney Seeking to Win Back Georgia
Seat; Broadcast Exclusive: Georgetown Professor Accuses Bill
O’Reilly of Lying About 9/11 Commission’s Findings;
A Passel of Pomp and a Circus of Circumstance: Historic Conventions
Coverage from the Pacifica Radio Archives;
7/16
Outfoxed: New Documentary Charges Fox News Tailored
Coverage to Back Bush; Robert Fisk On Sovereignty, Martial
Law, and Continuing Violence in the New Iraq; "The Greatest
Poet of the 20th Century In Any Language" - Celebrating
Chilean Poet Pablo Neruda;
7/15
Echoes of Vietnam: Soldier Fights Extradition in Canada;
Barack Obama: A Look at the 2004 DNC Keynote Speaker Who Could
Become One of the Only Black Senators in U.S. History; U.S.
Policies Blasted at AIDS Conference;
7/14
Kucinich Delegates Strike Deal With Kerry Supporters
Over Platform; Hidden Prisons: U.S. Maintaining Global Network
of Secret Detention Facilities; Clear Channel Rejects Times
Square Peace Billboard Timed for RNC; 400 Days Later UFPJ
Still Seeking RNC Permit; Rep. Rangel Arrested in Sudan Embassy
Protest;
7/13
The Hammer: How Tom Delay is Taking Secret Corporate
Donations to Ensure Republican Control; Who Let the Dogs In?
An Hour with Political Columnist and Author Molly Ivins;
7/12
Could Bush Cancel the Election?; Enemy in their Camp:
Scores of U.S. Servicewomen Raped by Fellow Soldiers; Tipping
the Balance: Senate Seat Up For Grabs in Colorado; Iraqi Imam
Tortured by Ba'ath Regime On "Transfer" of Power,
Ayad Allawi and Saddam Hussein's Trial;
7/9
World Court to Israel: Tear Down This Wall; July Surprise:
Is Bush Pressuring Pakistan to Capture Bin Laden During DNC?;
Felon Disenfranchisement: Purging the Minority Vote; The Case
of Sami al-Arian;
7/8
John Edwards: From Trial Lawyer to NC Senator to Democratic
Vice Presidential Candidate; Kenny Boy Surrenders to FBI Following
Grand Jury Indictment; Art or Terrorism? Buffalo Professor
Faces 20 Yrs For Biotech Art; Grassroots San Antonio Community
Protects Water Aquifer From Big Business Golf Development
Project;
7/7
Nader Calls Kerry a "Puppet" For Israel,
Charges Dems With"Mini-Watergate"; Whiteout Mea
Culpa: Kentucky Paper Apologizes for Lack of Civil Rights
Coverage 40 Years Ago;
7/6
Judge Grants Pakistani Immigrant Faisal Ulvie Green
Card After Narrowly Avoiding Deportation; Kerry Picks Edwards
as Running Mate; Saddam in the Dock: Counsel Denied, Hearing
Censored, Calls Bush "Criminal"; Nadia McCaffrey
on Her Son's Death in Iraq: "We Cannot Ignore Anymore
What Is Going On In Iraq...I am Speaking as a Mother and as
a Human Being"; Embedded Filmmaker Who Shot "Fahrenheit
9/11" Footage Describes Young U.S. GIs Committing Abuses;
7/5
A People's History of the United States: Dramatic Reading
of Howard Zinn's Classic Work;
7/2
"You May Rejoice, I Must Mourn" - Fredrick
Douglass' Fourth of July Oration; Juan Gonzalez on Media,
Racism and the Role of Third World Journalists;
7/1
Pakistani Immigrant Being Deported for Taking Pictures
of NY Reservoir Speaks from Jail; Pakistani Immigrant Married
to U.S. Citizen Faces Deportation; Over 400 Detained in Southern
California Immigration Sweep;
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