Amy Goodman

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• Armed Canadian Border Guards Detain and Interrogate Award Winning Journalist!

  
  REALLY Made IN Canada NEWS — Authority: 154
  Amy Goodman, internationally acclaimed and highly respected independent journalist, was on her way to speak at the Vancouver Public Library when her travel itinerary was unexpectly and abruptly interrupted by overzealous Canadian border cops. In addition to being armed and intimidating, they were obsessed with knowing ...
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• U.S. journalist grilled at Canada border crossing

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 142
  U.S. journalist Amy Goodman said she was stopped at a Canadian border crossing south of Vancouver on Wednesday and questioned for 90 minutes by authorities concerned she was coming to Canada to speak against the Olympics.Source/Full Story: CBC NewsRelated ItemsNovember 24, 2009 — Investigators: Kentucky Census ...
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• Canadian Border Services Agency Gives Olympic Critics a Boost

  
  Canada's World — Authority: 417
  Last Wednesday, U.S. broadcaster and journalist did not even realize the Olympics were being held in Vancouver. Four days later, she broadcasted her interview with two of the guys that challenged Vancouver’s Olympic gag bylaws, Chris Shaw, UBC professor and author of Five Ring Circus and David Eby , executive ...
  15 hours ago

• Amy Goodman Detained at Canadian Border, Grilled on 2010 Olympics?!?

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 599
  Posted on Democracy Now! : While traveling to Vancouver, Canada to speak at the Vancouver Public Library at a benefit for community radio stations, Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman and her two colleagues were detained by Canadian authorities. Amy was questioned extensively about the speech she intended to give; ...
  16 hours ago

• Amy Goodman speaks in Vancouver: Dissent is what will save us!

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 519
  Dandelion SaladH/t and thanks to subMedia.tv, more on his post: Democracy Later.VMC Video Exclusive: Amy Goodman speaks in Vancouver | Vancouver Media Co-opBy the time Amy Goodman spoke to a standing room only crowd at Vancouver’s Public Library on Wednesday, November 25, there was one thing on everyone’s mind: ...
  23 hours ago

• Amy Goodman Detained at Canadian Border, Questioned About Speech…and 2010 Olympics by Amy Goodman

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 519
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 30, 2009Amy Goodman Detained at Canadian Border, Questioned About Speech…and 2010 OlympicsWhile traveling to Vancouver, Canada to speak at the Vancouver Public Library at a benefit for community radio stations, Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman and her two colleagues were detained by ...
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• Goodman treated like Mooseshit at Vancouver Border

  
  IMproPRieTies — Authority: 413
  Apparently youre Osama Bin Laden if you oppose the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. Amy Goodman, who didnt even know the Olympics were being staged there, experienced invasive treatment at the hands of border guards as she tried to enter the country to give a talk that had nothing to do with the Olympics. CBC Rabble ...
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• Amy Goodman Detained at Canadian Border, Questioned About Speech…and 2010 Olympics

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 162
  from Democracy Now cross posted at commondreams.org While traveling to Vancouver, Canada to speak at the Vancouver Public Library at a benefit for community radio stations, Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman and her two colleagues were detained by Canadian authorities. Amy was questioned extensively about the speech ...
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• U.S. journalist grilled at Canada border crossing

  
  The Gates of Hell — Authority: 134
  U.S. journalist Amy Goodman said she was stopped at a Canadian border crossing south of Vancouver on Wednesday and questioned for 90 minutes by authorities concerned she was coming to Canada to speak against the Olympics. Source/Full Story: CBC News Related Items November 24, 2009 -- Investigators: Kentucky ...
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• Canadian Border Officials: Political Thought Police

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 567
  Source: Raw Story A U.S. journalist was grilled by Canadian border officials for 90 minutes Wednesday. Officials demanded to know if Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman was going to speak against hosting the Olympic games in Canada. CBC has more details here . Goodman said that she and her crew “were flagged ...
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• Odds and ends for 11/29

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 437
  Policy misprescription: Switzerland has voted to ban construction of minarets . No good can come of this. In terms of confusing symptom with illness, it’s sort of like a doctor voting to ban coughing. And the Swiss are going to catch it both from the civil-libertarian community and from Muslims and their friends. ...
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• Canada A Little Sensitive About The Olympics [Olympics]

  
  Deadspin — Authority: 787
  A reporter crossing the border into British Columbia was detained by agents fearful she might be coming over to criticize the Vancouver Games. After all, gotcha journalism is the worst kind of terrorism. Amy Goodman , for those of you who arent godless liberals, is known for hosting Democracy Now! on NPR. Heading ...
  2 days ago

• Oh the games we play…technology, sports and Vancouver’s Orwellian Olympics

  
  Senses: A blog about the Thirdi Software perception — Authority: 131
  With the Vancouver Olympics fast approaching there are plenty of surprises , scandals and rising tensions bubbling to the surface as Canada gets ready to own the podium . So today I wanted to take a look at some new technologies that we’ll be seeing at the Olympics, and take a moment to examine the impact of ...
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• Amy Goodman and other Canadian enemies

  
  P U L S E — Authority: 575
  Amy Goodman in this 15-minute interview with the Canadian Broadcasting Channel describes how for over 90 minutes she was detained and interrogated on the planned nature of her talk at the Vancouver Public Library on November 25th. A long time journalist, activist, and host of the popular Democracy Now, Goodman was ...
  2 days ago

• Lazy Saturday Mid-Morning News and Gossip Update

  
  The Confluence — Authority: 623
  Wow, I slept till 8:30 this morning. It sure is nice being on vacation. I’ve done practically nothing but sleep, read, eat, and surf the ‘net since Tuesday afternoon. Today, I guess I’ll have to get moving and prepared to return to teaching on Monday. I heard a couple of interesting stories on Twitter last ...
  3 days ago

• Amy Goodman Detained At Border: WTF Is Wrong With Canada?

  
  WOK3 — Authority: 440
  What the heck could there possibly be about upcoming Olympics that would make Canadian officials such dickheads?  I mean even if she was going to talk about the Olympics, it’s not as if she was going to Canada to advocate the overthrow of whatever government they might have up there. It’s too bad ...
  3 days ago

• Canada: Freedom No More

  
  Doug's Dynamic Drivel — Authority: 140
  If your state or provincial government ever wants to host the Olympics do whatever you can to stop it from happening. The only people who benefit from it financially (aside from winning athletes) are those who are already wealthy power brokers. The Olympics are a major drain on already scarce resources. In this age ...
  3 days ago

• Welcome To B.C. Where Olympic Spirit Is An Enforceable Law

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 435
  Amy Goodman, host of the American public radio show Democracy Now , was detained with her producers at the Canadian border and interrogated for more than an hour. The reason, according to her, is that border agents were afraid she was visiting to criticize the 2010 Olympic Games. She was actually visiting Canada ...
  4 days ago

• Amy Goodman of "Democracy Now" Stopped at Canadian Border after Appearing at Seatac "Borders" Books

  
  Silenced Majority Portal — Authority: 445
  Amy Goodman felt ‘violated’ by Canadian border officials | Raw Story A supreme irony. Armed interrogators wanted to make sure she didnt say anything about the 2010 Olympics. They demanded notes, looked through her friends computer. (She is an American...
  4 days ago

• Amy Goodman stopped at Canadian border

  
  Creekside — Authority: 510
  Amy Goodman of Democracy Now was stopped at the Canada-US border on Wednesday and questioned for 90 minutes by Canadian Border Services Agency. She was on her way to the Vancouver Public Library to launch her new book Breaking The Sound Barrier as a benefit for community radio stations. . Whats your speech ...
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