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Free Speech TV Interview: Medea Benjamin of CODEPINK

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Check out these video highlights from Free Speech TV's coverage of the historic One Nation Working Together March on Saturday, October 2nd. Organizers estimate that over 175,000 people attended the rally and march. Below is video of Thom Hartmann and Rosa Clemente's live interview with Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK: Women for Peace. This interview aired live to 35 million households on Free Speech TV via DIRECTV channel 248, DISH Network channel 9415, and streamed on freespeech.org to thousands of online viewers.

New trees growing in Surkhrud, Afghanistan

Friday, July 30, 2010

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Yesterday I heard that one of our best programs for helping high school students reach college and succeed there had huge cuts in funding. Upward Bound has been very successful with students I know, kids from families with one struggling single parent who works a lot, families in which no one has gone on to [...]

Afghanistan, education, environment, Lisa Savage, war

Barbara Harris and “counter-recruitment” in NYC

Thursday, October 23, 2008

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The New York Times ran a story today about Barbara Harris, 71, of CODEPINK NYC, “a retired teacher and longtime peace advocate … on a personal crusade to block recruiters for the United States military from contacting New York City high school students.” She’ll be out at a New York City high school tonight — [...]

Counter-Recruitment, education, New York City, schools