Where Does Occupy Wall Street Go From Here? | MichaelMoore.com
A much-needed voice in America - finally a list of solid proposals on how the system needs changing.
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Thursday, November 24, 2011
Friday, September 9, 2011
Obama lays out motivations for illegitimate Iraqi war in 2002
An impressively strong speech by Obama back in 2002, opposing the war in Iraq before it started. This speech gives us an insight into what he felt were the motivations behind it and his ideas for alternative battle. A surprisingly frank and unpolitically correct message. Notice the use of repetition, a frequent tool of his and one that can be effective in driving home one's arguments.
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
More trouble for Jacques Chirac
When old-school practices meet new-school justice. Jacques Chirac is facing charges for long-ago questionable acts.
Libellés :
News videos in English about France.
An alternative voice in America
Government bailouts, the rich getting richer, power to the people. If these words ring true to you, you should listen to this video of Michael Moore's speech to the people of Wisconsin, who have been battling the government there for the right to retain their collective bargaining rights. It would appear that the uprising is not only in the middle-east. If you click on the Huffington Post link, you'll get the written text, too.
Friday, August 27, 2010
Practice Your Listening Comprehension
Voice of America audio clips simplified for learners of English. You can also find the corresponding texts, but make sure you listen at least twice before looking! Happy listening!
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Monday, August 23, 2010
fighting for good food
Can people like you and me fight against highly industrialized foods that make us sick? Hell yes, we can!
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