Norman Solomon on the Democratic Party
Progressive activist Norman Solomon discusses the sequel to a report on how the Democratic party can revitalize and compete in 2018 and beyond.
1,897 viewsProgressive activist Norman Solomon discusses the sequel to a report on how the Democratic party can revitalize and compete in 2018 and beyond.
1,897 viewsProgressive activist Norman Solomon talked about the report he and other activists released on how the Democratic Party can revitalize and compete in 2018 and beyond. Topics included former …
2,369 viewsA coalition of six organizations held a news conference to call on the U.S. to remove all military aircraft from Syrian airspace. Speakers argued that the U.S. military role in Syria is ille…
41,284 viewsNorman Solomon talked about the petition sent to Congress by RootsAction that week calling for an investigation for impeachment of President Trump.
4,187 viewsA group representing Bernie Sanders delegates to the Democratic Convention held a news conference to voice disappointment with Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s s…
25,051 viewsJournalists and Democratic National Committee officials previewed the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia from July 25-28.
1,076 viewsJames Risen and other journalism advocates spoke at a press conference on freedom of the press and Obama administration efforts to compel New York Times reporter James Risen to disclose a co…
5,036 viewsPanelists talked about the the media’s coverage of war. They urged fellow journalists to delve deeply into stories regardless of subject and potential political fallout. Among the topics the…
381 viewsMr. Solomon and Mr. Malone spoke to college students about the 2010 midterm elections and potential impact of the Republican-led majority in the House of Representatives on Washington politi…
387 viewsNorman Solomon talked about President Obama’s relationship with the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, unaffiliated liberals, and the political left. He also responded to telephone ca…
206 viewsNorman Solomon and Mark Tapscott talked about the major news events of the week, including the latest congressional action on health care, the policy on the war in Afghanistan, President Ob…
413 viewsThe Spy Who Tried to Stop a War: Katharine Gun and the Secret Plot to Sanction the Iraq Invasion is the story of a British intelligence employee Katharine Gun, who leaked documents to the Br…
1,113 viewsNorman Solomon talked about the U.S. military role in Afghanistan and responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. He discussed the 2007 documentary based on his 2005 book, War Made Eas…
176 viewsNorman Solomon talked about his book Made Love, Got War: Close Encounters with America’s Warfare State, published by Polipoint Press. His book reflected on his life as an activist - from his…
190 viewsNorman Solomon talked about his book War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death, published by John Wiley and Sons. The book examines the tactics used by the U.S. go…
384 viewsMr. Solomon talked about the nomination of Harriet Miers to replace Justice O’Connor on the U.S. Supreme Court. He also discussed how he thought cronyism was involved and how her possible co…
51 viewsParticipants spoke about U.S. policy and conditions in America and abroad under the Bush administration. They talked about a variety of issues including policy toward Israel, military operat…
81 viewsMr. Solomon discussed the current search for Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, and other topical issues. He is the author of Target Iraq: What the News Media Didn’t Tell You, published by …
119 viewsMr. Solomon talked via video link from San Francisco about U.S. policy toward Iraq, including his recent trips to Iraq. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
101 viewsMr. Solomon is the founder and executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. He discussed the news of the day, and telephone lines were opened for audience comments.
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