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The Atlantic
March 23, 2018
Johnson turned out to be a president who was willing to give away the South to the GOP—as he famously told Bill Moyers on the night after he signed the legislation into law—to do what was morally right. Much of the media did not do a good job with the story. A large number of journalists did not pay nearlyÃâà...
lareviewofbooks
March 6, 2018
When Bill Moyers suggested to The Hero's Journey author Joseph Campbell that people are not on a journey to save the world but to save themselves, Campbell famously responded, “But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.” Census is an odd, poignant, vitalizing novelÃâà...
Ashland Daily Tidings
March 6, 2018
The larger papers also had the time and budget for investigative pieces where resolute reporters were encouraged to “scoop” stories and sniff out scandal and corruption. I remember journalists like Jimmy Breslin, David Brinkley, Margaret Bourke-White, Seymour Hersh and Bill Moyers, just to name a few.
ABA Journal
March 5, 2018
The program featured several clips from a recent documentary, Rikers: An American Jail, by Bill Moyers in which detainees describe the dangers, the humiliation and fears of being incarcerated there. Bill Moyers. Photo by Dana Maxon, courtesy Fordham Law. Moyers called Rikers “a microcosm of what'sÃâà...
ABA Journal
March 5, 2018
The program featured several clips from a recent documentary, Rikers: An American Jail, by Bill Moyers in which detainees describe the dangers, the humiliation and fears of being incarcerated there. Bill Moyers. Photo by Dana Maxon, courtesy Fordham Law. Moyers called Rikers “a microcosm of what'sÃâà...
CNN
March 3, 2018
My friend Bill Moyers famously recounts an observation that his former boss, President Lyndon Johnson, made about cynical Southern segregationist politicians. "If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket," Johnson said. "HellÃâà...
KQED
March 3, 2018
Fiore's political animation has appeared on CNN, Frontline, Bill Moyers Journal, Salon.com and cable and broadcast outlets across the globe. Beginning his professional life by drawing traditional political cartoons for newspapers, Fiore's work appeared in publications ranging from the Washington Post toÃâà...
Marin Independent Journal
February 26, 2018
Things in Washington, D.C., have never seemed worse. Bill Moyers, newsman, TV filmmaker and respected commentator on American values, spoke at the Marin Center, telling audiences that the power of government has passed from our elected representatives into the hands of corporations and lobbyistsÃâà...
Ashland Daily Press
February 25, 2018
Another source I use to form my opinion that Trump is a criminal comes from a publication by Bill Moyers, an award winning journalist who was also a press secretary in the Johnson Administration, titled “Interactive Timeline: Everything We Know About Russia and President Trump.” When you consider Mr.
Deadline
December 16, 2017
Veteran journalist Bill Moyers, who moved between writing and public service in his 50-year career, is retiring from what may be his final media outlet. Related Ãâ÷ Industry Execs, New York Attorney General Speak Out In New BBC-Frontline Weinstein Documentary. Moyers is most identified with PBS, whereÃâà...
BillMoyers.com
December 15, 2017
When I turned 80 three years ago, I retired my weekly PBS series and have since focused on the web with a small, dedicated team as the avenue for our journalism. Your response rewarded our efforts, and we have been pleased and grateful for your interest and attention. I treasure the many messagesÃâà...
The American Prospect
December 15, 2017
To maintain his journalistic independence, Moyers formed his own production company and raised all the funds for his many productions. At PBS, Moyers, a master of the long-form interview, had the freedom to craft his own programs, including Now with Bill Moyers, Moyers on America, Bill Moyers Journal,Ãâà...
Crime Report
December 5, 2017
Political “ambition” and rhetoric have subverted efforts to reform the U.S. criminal justice system, says veteran TV journalist Bill Moyers. “No other nation in the world permits its justice system to be organized around political ambition,” Moyers said in an interview aired Tuesday on CUNY-TV, the publicÃâà...
Crime Report
December 1, 2017
Bill Moyers, a legend in broadcast journalism for four decades, was named the 2018 Justice Media Trailblazer, an award given annually by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice and The Crime Report to honor individuals in the media or media-related fields who have advanced national understandingÃâà...
BillMoyers.com
November 13, 2017
Our new video series launches this week as a reminder of the experience of women who sought abortions when the male-dominated state controlled their bodies and their fate. By Bill Moyers | November 13, 2017. A Note From Bill on 'No Choice'. For many decades men used the power of the state to force women to carryÃâà...
BillMoyers.com
September 15, 2017
Bill Moyers: This book is a withering exploration of Donald Trump's mental state. Aren't you and the 26 other mental health experts who contribute to it in effect violating the Goldwater Rule? Section 7.3 of the American Psychiatrist Association's code of ethics flatly says: “It is unethical for a psychiatrist to offerÃâà...
The Root
December 31, 1999
In a reflection last month on the 50th anniversary of the Kerner Commission report on the causes of the racial uprisings of 1967, Payne explained that his hiring at Newsday was an act of courage by then-publisher Bill Moyers. “The 'journalistic profession,' the report noted, was 'shockingly backward inÃâà...
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
December 31, 1999
Celebrate George Harrison's life in this 2002 memorial concert at the Royal Albert Hall with performances of his music from Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Billy Preston and more. Available for the first time in high-definition. Celtic Woman - Homecoming: Ireland. Sunday, March 4th atÃâà...
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