ELECTIONS

  • Democracy Now! March 4, 1999

    Lori Berenson: MIT Graduate in Peruvian Prison; Nigerian Elections; Police Brutality in the U.K.; Mumia Town Meeting; Geronimo Pratt Interview |Lori Berenson: MIT Graduate in Peruvian Prison As Attorney General Janet Reno yesterday wrapped up an international conference of Latin American justice ministers in Lima, Peru, Amy Goodman was able to conduct the first ever…

  • Michel Moore

    Michael Moore… in his manifesto has advocated voting for the Democratic Party. The Green Party of New York State candidate for Governor disputes him on this idea. GUEST: Michael Moore

  • Democracy Now! October 5, 1998

    Moving Toward Impeachment; Dennis Brutus; |(14 Minutes) Moving Toward Impeachment House Judiciary Committee begins considering today whether ther is enough evidence to start an impeachment investigation of Prisident Clinton. Meanwhile ther are several close Congressional races. GUEST: Bob Hennelly, Democracy Now’s election correspondent. (36 Minutes) Dennis Brutus South African poet Dennis Brutus talks about the…

  • Democracy Now! September 14, 1998

    Clinton; Clinton Issues; Congress |(14 Minutes) Clinton Senior figures in both political praties say it’s increasingly likely that the House will approve an official impeachment inquiry against President Clinton in the next few weeks. GUEST: Marcus Raskin, Co-founder, Institute for Policy Studies. (19 Minutes) Clinton Issues GUEST: Ruth Coniff, Washinton editor, The Progressive Magazine. (17…

  • Democracy Now! November 5, 1998

    Post Election Roundtable; Nicaragua Aid |(33 Minutes) Post Election Roundtable Discussion of progressive issues following yesterday’s election. GUEST: Tammy Baldwin, Congresswoman-elect from Madison, WI, and first openly gay woman to be elected to Congress. GUEST: Van Jones, Exec. Dir. of the Bay Area Police Watch, from San Francisco. GUEST: Elaine Bernard, Dir. of Harvard University’s…

  • Election Day

    Analysis and predictions about local and national conddates, ballot initiatives voter turnout and election results. GUEST: John Nichols is editorials editor at the capitol times in Madison WI and also writes for The Progressive 11/98 and The Nation 11/98.

  • Election Results

    Election Results A discussion about election results, the impact of new laws, the losers and teh winners, and the political forecast for their upcoming terms.

  • Democracy Now! October 30, 1998

    Immigrant Voter Eligibility and the Latino Vote; The Latino Vote; Eliminating the Prisoner Vote; Election Races Around the Country |(14 Minutes) Immigrant Voter Eligibility and the Latino Vote A look at the status of the immigrant vote and why the INS has had problems processing the 500,000 citizenship applicants. A large portion of these applicants…

  • Democracy Now! November 3, 1998

    Ralph Nader; What’s at Stake Around the Country |(14 Minutes) Ralph Nader Ralph Nader talks about what’s at sake in the elections. GUEST: Ralph Nader, consumer advocate and former presidential candidate. GUEST: Phil Wilayto, founder of the Job Is A Right Campaign in Milwaukii and author of BOOK: THE FEED TROUGH. (36 minutes) What’s at…