Tag Archives: Amy Goodman

Earth Day, Hour, Minute now Memory. KRCC’s Democracy Now, Then, Was.

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Eric Verlo

Remember Earth Day? It became Earth Hour, then I think Earth Minute. If there was an Earth Second you and I missed it. With every chance for commemorative environmental actions squeezed out by the newest condensed schedule, the Earth Moment … Continue reading →

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Democracy How?

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Tony Logan

Amy Goodman of the program Democracy Now was in Colorado Springs last night (Thursday) speaking to a small group of patrons of KRCC radio crowd which, along with Colorado College the owner of the station, did a royally piss poor … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged America, American, Amy Goodman, Baltimore, BOA, CIA, College, Colorado, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Commentary, Corporate, Crow, Democracy, Democracy Now, Democratic Party, DIA, Family, IRA, Iran, IRS, James Woolsey, KRCC, Left, Media, PBS, Politics, Radio, Republic, Republican, Republican Party, Right Wing, Right Winger, wife, Woolsey | Leave a comment

Sin las mujeres, no hay revolución

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Eric Verlo

Camila Vallejo, Cindy Sheehan, Medea Benjamin, Ann Wright, Cynthia McKinney, Kathy Kelly, Amy Goodman, Naomi Klein, Bernardine Dorhn …an exhaustive list of the dominance of women among activist leaders would go on and on, back to earlier waves of influential … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged Activism, Amy Goodman, Ann Wright, Arson, Cindy Sheehan, Cynthia McKinney, Emma Goldman, Gold, Kathy Kelly, Lucy Parsons, Medea Benjamin, Mother Jones, Naomi Klein, NFL, Revolution | Leave a comment

Slavoj Zizek Not Gaga for Pop

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Eric Verlo

Slovenian philosopher Slovaj Zizek has a cult following like Lady Gaga, but denied this weekend any romantic connection. I write this with tongue in cheek, Slavoj’s, because of his comic protestations. Zizek was cajoled by Amy Goodman at Saturday’s London … Continue reading →

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Obama imprisons civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart instead of George Bush

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Eric Verlo

I’ll admit to a disquieting feeling of topsy-turvy. Until now I would have advised war resisters to take the brig and let Bush’s Democratic successor grant them amnesty. But now a trial for the accused 9/11 conspirators approaches, worrying some … Continue reading →

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Hugo Chavez has message for Obama

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Eric Verlo

Hugo Chavez met Barack Obama at the Summit of the Americas, and presented this gift to the American president: “The Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent” by Uruguayan author Eduardo Galeano. At the … Continue reading →

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Tim DeChristopher on Democracy Now!

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Marie Walden

Tim DeChristopher, a University of Utah disobedient civilian, was interviewed on Democracy Now! today. Amy Goodman asked him what relevance Edward Abbey had to his move to disrupt the bidding process for oil and gas leases in Utah’s red … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged actions, Amy Goodman, Arches National Park, Art, Christ, climate, Climate Change, Crisis, Democracy, Democracy Now, Edward, Edward Abbey, Environment, Government, IRS, ISIS, Ken Salazar, KRCC, Latin, NFL, Noam Chomsky, oil industry, POW, power, prison, Rock, Soul, The Fed, Tim DeChristopher, Utah, War, Wednesday, Writing | 1 Comment

Does NPR have a hiring impediment?

Posted on December 5, 2008 by Eric Verlo

NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO- I can laugh at speech impediments with the best of them. But I’m less comfortable if there’s no laugh track. Specifically, when it’s a speech-challenged news reporter, I utterly object to being made to decipher from mispronunciation. … Continue reading →

Posted in Radio | Tagged Amy Goodman, caste, China, CIA, Cult, DIME, Disabled, FEMA, GIs, Headlines, Headlines, IRS, Jesus, Life of Brian, Louisa Lim, Media, NASA, National Public Radio, NPR, Pontius Pilate, Pronunciation, Propaganda, Public Radio, Radio, Rap, rapist, reason, Sport, students, Subliminal Messaging, Voice | 87 Comments

Amy Goodman looks at Barack Obama

Posted on November 8, 2008 by Tony Logan

Amy Goodman gives Barack Obama a fair lookover during a discussion with investigative journalist John Pilger in Britain, Columbia University professor and Africa scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Laura Carlsen of the Center for International Policy in Mexico City, Iraqi analyst Raed … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged Africa, Alternative News, alternet, America, American, Amy Goodman, Antiwar, antiwar.com, Art, Barack Obama, BIA, Britain, Cheerleaders, CIA, Craft, Democracy, Democracy Now, Democratic Party, Democrats, DIA, Economy, Electronic Intifada, Fresh Air, Intel, IRA, Iraq, John Pilger, Journalist, leadership, Left, Mexico, Mexico City, Mines, Obama, Pakistan, President, reality, Republic, Republican, Republicans, The Fed, Tribute, US foreign policy, War, Website, White, White House, world economy | Leave a comment

What does 9/11 have to do with this?

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Tony Logan

9/11 has become the essential cornerstone of the new fusion of US imperialism, US Christian neo-theocracy, and US racism. God supposedly has chosen a victimized nation to become his Chosen People, etc. and so on. Evil Muslim Arab Devils lurk … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged 9/11, Abuse, America, American, Americans, Amy Goodman, Art, Bolivia, China, Christ, Christian, Christians, City Council, City of Colorado Springs, Civil War, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs municipal government, Convention, Conventions, Corn, Czech, Czech Republic, Democracy, Democracy Now, Detention, Devil, Evil, Georgia, Global War on Terror, God, God Bless America, Government, Halls, Heaven, Hypocrisy, Illegal Detention, Imperial, Imperialism, Interrogation, IRA, Iran, IRS, Jew, Jewish, Lionel Rivera, mayor, Mayor Lionel Rivera, Military, Muslim, Nine Eleven, offended Christians, Pakistan, Pledge of Allegiance, Poland, police, police power, population, POW, power, POWs, prayer, Protest, Racism, Republic, Republican, Republican Party, Right Wing, Rivera, Sport, Stupid, Target, terror, Terrorism, terrorist, terrorists, testing, The Fed, The The, Ukraine, US government, US imperialism, US military, US Racism, War, War on Terror | 5 Comments

RNC marchers charged with felony riot

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Eric Verlo

SAINT PAUL- These people have been herded from the streets to a park by the river. As riot troops close in, people were told to place their hands on their heads and that they are being arrested. Watch as some … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged ACLU, America, American, Amy Goodman, Arrest, Art, Bling, BSE, Civil Liberties, Colorado, Constitution, Convention, Corn, Democracy, Democratic National Convention, Denver, Dissent, Embeds, enforcement, First Amendment, Free Speech, Headlines, IRS, Journalist, March, Masks, police, Police State, POW, power, Reds, Republican National Convention, RNC, Rome, St. Paul, tear gas, Tribute, troops, Un-American, Union, Video | Leave a comment

Amy Goodman of DEMOCRACY NOW arrested without cause at RP convention

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Tony Logan

Amy Goodman Arrested at RNC. The police are like a bunch of rabid dogs at this point in time in America. More video at TheUptake. Mark Lewis has forwarded this ACTION ALERT: ST. PAUL, MN—Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman was … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged America, Amy Goodman, Arrest, Chris Coleman, Convention, Crime, Democracy, Democracy Now, demonstration, demonstrations, DIA, Downtown, enforcement, Forward, freedom, freedom of the press, Grenades, IRS, jail, Journalist, Journalists, mayor, Media, Minnesota, Pepper Spray, police, Republic, Republican, Republican National Convention, Rights, RNC, St. Paul, Video, War | Leave a comment

Racist police wait 2 weeks before finally arresting local teenagers who murdered undocumented worker in Pennsylvania

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Tony Logan

Democracy Now ran this interview with an eyewitness about the case of an undocumented Mexican worker, Luis Ramirez, who was murdered in an assault by a gang of racist football players in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. The following day, July 25, local … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged AIG, America, American, Amy Goodman, Arrest, Arrests, Art, BIA, CIA, Commentary, Corporation, corporations, cover ups, Crime, Death, Democracy, Democracy Now, Football, Government, Headlines, Hispanics, Interrogation, Interrogation, IRS, Louisiana, Luis Ramirez, Mexican, Migra, Military, Murder, Nature, Panic, Pennsylvania, police, POW, POWs, prison, Prisoner, Prisoners, Racism, racist, Taser, TB, Teens, Violence, Vote, White | 1 Comment

Dave and 911 fail Dale Carnegie at KRCC

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Believe what you want, but suffer the fate of Copernicus if you insist on trying to shake the system to its destruction. Copernicus tried to put the very infallibility of the church to flame. Hard to blame them for burning him. Continue reading →

Posted in Local News | Tagged 911 Truth, Amy Goodman, ARN, Art, BIA, Business, CIA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Community, Corporate, coup, coverup, Democracy, Democracy Now, Earth, Empathy, Evidence, Fashion, Fire, Fish, FLAME, Headlines, historian, Interest, KRCC, Loose Change, Music, NeoCon, Neocons, NFL, Nine Eleven, nothing, PLO, Pot, POW, power, Radio, Rap, reason, Reichstag, Rove, Sarcasm, Science, Security, soldier, Soldiers, Thinking, Truth, USA, Video, Voice, War, World Trade Center | 6 Comments

Thank you, sir! May I have another?

Posted on April 19, 2008 by Marie Walden

This morning I clicked on our new upper-left graphic which imparts info about protesting the state democratic convention. What I discovered was page after page of terms to meet and rules to obey, laid out neatly by the powers-that-be, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged activists, America, American, Americans, Amy Goodman, Art, Bees, children, CIA, Civil Disobedience, Civil Liberties, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Convention, courage, DIA, Dissent, DNA, faith, Family, freedom, Globe, Government, Graphic, here's M, History, IRS, Justice, Kidnap, Left, Map, Maps, March, Media, Military, New Orleans, nothing, Oppression, Passion, Pathetic, Peace, police, POW, power, Protest, Rap, rapist, School, Security, Social Security, State Democratic Convention, testing, thank you, US war, USA, Vagina, Violence, Voice, War | 6 Comments

Amy Goodman fliers for distribution

Posted on April 17, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Help spread the word that journalist Amy Goodman will be making an appearance on Sunday 3pm. This is an opportunity to ask KRCC to give her show DEMOCRACY NOW a morning or afternoon drive time slot. Continue reading →

Posted in Activism | Tagged Amy Goodman, Colorado College, Democracy Now, DIA, KRCC, Media, Pikes Peak, PPJPC, Radio, The Bookman, Toons | 8 Comments

Manitou Springs tribute to my mother

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Eric Verlo

MANITOU SPRINGS- (Last night my mother Kathy Verlo was awarded a lifetime achievement award by the Open Space activists at the Manitou City Council. I was overcome by their gracious tribute. Here are the notes I prepared in thanks.) … Continue reading →

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Autry Field KRCC Amy Goodman venue

Posted on April 14, 2008 by NMT

AUTRY FIELD is a 1/2 block east from Shove Chapel on the CC campus.

Posted in Activism | Tagged Amy Goodman, Colorado College, Democracy Now, KRCC | Leave a comment

KRCC promoting Amy Goodman and DN!

Posted on April 10, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Most radio listeners are in their cars. That AM stations retain their clout is because for the longest time most cars could only receive the AM signal. Older established technologies present critical links not just older generations but to lower socio-economic populations. Continue reading →

Posted in Radio | Tagged Amy Goodman, Blitz, Books, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Corporate, Democracy, Democracy Now, Disinformation, Headlines, Headlines, KRCC, Masses, Music, Natural, NPR, Radio, Rally, Voice | 1 Comment

KRCC is mum about Amy Goodman visit

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Eric Verlo

Democracy Now! heroine Amy Goodman will be visiting the Springs on Sunday April 20th, but you wouldn’t know from listening to DN!’s own local radio affiliate KRCC. Today, in the segue for the 7pm slot, “Coming up next, Democracy Now,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Radio | Tagged Amy Goodman, Calendar, College, Colorado, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Democracy, Democracy Now, Fresh Air, Heroin, IOC, Jefferson, KRCC, NeoCon, nothing, Radio, Sabotage, Thinking, Thomas Jefferson, War, War profiteers, Website, what's happening | 6 Comments

Democracy Now host to visit Springs

Posted on April 6, 2008 by Eric Verlo

DEMOCRACY NOW (7-8pm weekdays on KRCC) radio news reporter Amy Goodman will be in Colorado Springs on SUNDAY April 20 AT 3:00PM between appearances in Salida and Denver. No word yet as to the local venue or arrangements. Call KRCC … Continue reading →

Posted in Perspective | Tagged Amy Goodman, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Democracy, Democracy Now, Denver, Headlines, KRCC, Media, Radio | Leave a comment

G8- Why the protest?

Posted on June 7, 2007 by Tony Logan

AMY GOODMAN: Explain what the Group of Eight are. JOHN PERKINS: Well, the Group of Eight are the wealthiest countries in the world, and basically they run the world. And the leader is the United States, and it’s actually the … Continue reading →

Tagged ALF, America, American, American Empire, Amy Goodman, Commentary, Corporation, corporations, Economics, Education, Empire, G8, Government, History, Imperial, Imperialism, multinational corporations, President, Protest, Republic, Republican, United States, Wealth | Leave a comment

Trying to keep ‘Democracy Now’ from sounding too much like PBS news

Posted on May 5, 2007 by Tony Logan

William Blum is a noted radical commentator, author, and historian. Here is a recent commentary of his about Amy Goodman’s reporting on Cuban ‘dissidents’ just freed by the government there. …….. Democracy Now! I’m a fan of Amy Goodman and … Continue reading →

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Democracy Now’s adulatory interview with Gen. Wesley Clark, war criminal

Posted on March 3, 2007 by Tony Logan

America’s ruling elite have split about whether Bush’s decision to expand the War to Steal Iraq’s Oil into the neighboring countries of Syria, Lebanon, and Iran is likely to succeed or not. Wesley Clark, Clinton’s mad war criminal bomber of … Continue reading →

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Democracy Now on KRCC

Posted on January 21, 2007 by Eric Verlo

This week the Pacifica news program Democracy Now was added to the KRCC lineup on weekdays at 7pm. After listening this week when I could, I came away thinking: for the Colorado Springs community, the sudden juxtaposition of Democracy Now … Continue reading →

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