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Democracy Now!: Wed., Jan. 27, 2010
In Honduras, ousted president Manuel Zelaya is due to leave the country today after President-elect Porfirio Lobo is sworn into office -- we go inside the Brazilian embassy to speak with Democracy Now!’s Andrés Conteris; and a look at corporate money and politics with Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney, whose Casino Jack and the United States of Money focuses on disgraced Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff. "Democracy Now!" is a daily independent newshour.
Email this pageGRITtv: Honduras Coup Flashpoint for Latin America
The U.S. has decided to recognize the result of the recent elections in Honduras despite ongoing reports that the elections were boycotted and that the people consider them an extension of the coup. But will the coup in Honduras create larger problems for Latin America? What will its effects mean for the rest of Latin America, a region trending leftward in recent years? Nation contributor Greg Grandin and Sujatha Fernandes, Queens College professor join us in studio to discuss. We also have updates from inside Honduras from Andres Conteris of Nonviolence International and Democracy Now!, and freelance journalist Elyssa Pachico reports from Chile.
GRITtv: Dec. 14, 2009
Will the coup in Honduras create larger problems for Latin America? What will its effects mean for the rest of Latin America? Greg Grandin and Sujatha Fernandes discuss. Updates from inside Honduras from Andres Conteris of Nonviolence International and Democracy Now! and freelance journalist Elyssa Pachico reporting from Chile. Jacqui Patterson, NAACP Climate Justice Initiative director, tells us how her time in Copenhagen is going. And much more.
