Times were hard. There was no food, no electricity, no water. No medicine. Help was not getting their. We were dying. And President Trump was killing us. With his bureaucracy and his inefficiency. You know, he said he could not get help because we are an island surrounded by water, lots and lots of water, ocean water. From the quote president of the United States. [boos] in the midst of all that darkness, when men came down to visit me and i could tell you i was not a bernie supporter in 2016. I was not. Started feeling the burn when he came down to the city of san juan, or to rico. Cameras, noshow, just a man with a big heart with a lot of passion and a lot of compassion, and he won me over. Expert. Climate change i am a Climate Change survivor. [applause] warm the oceanw is going to get or how hot how high the tides are going to go. Say it louder. Say it louder. Say it louder i do know this one thing. Climate change is real. Climate change kills. 3000 Puerto Ricans did not open their
Amy in the Largest Campaign rally of the 2020 president ial race, senator Bernie Sanders addresses an estimated 26,000 asple in queens, new york, he picks up the endorsement of congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez, san juan mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz, and michael moore. Then seven catholic peace activists go on trial today for breaking into the Kings Bay Nuclear Submarine base in georgia. We will speak to longtime peace activist Liz Mcalister. If convicted, she could spend the rest of her life in prison. That is the end of life on earth. That is the end of life on earth. Say no to that. We dont have that right to destroy gods creation. Amy plus we go to chile where protests have rocked the country. As many as eight people have died in widespread unrest, which began after subway fare hike two weeks ago. The chilean president has declared a state of emergency and the military has been deployed to the streets for the First Time Since the pinochet dictatorship. All of that in more, coming up
Rrigan has dieat the a of 94 along with his late brother phil, he played in his terminal role in inspiring the antiwar and antidraft movement during the late 1960s. He became the first Catholic Priest to land on the fbis most wanted list. Father berrigan once said he a been arrested more times than he remembers, but if your times than he should have. , and sixdan, phil others broke into the ge nuclear theile plant, launching plowshares movement. Cracked the weapon. It was very fragile. It was made to withstand the heat of reentry into the atmosphere from outer space, so it was like eggshell. We had taken as our model, the great statement of isaiah. Amy today, father dan berrigan in his own words. We will also speak to his knees Frida Berrigan, his former attorney bill quigley here new orleans, fellow priest father close friend dans the Actor Martin Sheen. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In iraq, hun
Drone warfare, today we look at the stunning new book, the assassination complex written by Jeremy Scahill and the staff at the intercept. On this issue, when obama has been the drone president and his me, iis sort of, trust know it im doing. But time and again, we see incidents where large numbers of civilians are being killed and there seems to be no public accounting. Amy today Jeremy Scahill and Glenn Greenwald for the hour on the governments secret drone warfare program, the death of font father Daniel Berrigan, and more. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Honduran authorities have arrested four men in connection with the murder of environmentalist Berta Caceres. Caceres was gunned down in her hometown of la esperanza last month. For a decade, she led the struggle against the agua zarca dam, planned along a river sacred to her people, the lenca. Last year she won the prestigious goldman environmenta
The stunning new book, the assassination complex written by Jeremy Scahill and the staff at the intercept. On this issue, when obama has been the drone president and his me, iis sort of, trust know it im doing. But time and again, we see incidents where large numbers of civilians are being killed and there seems to be no public accounting. Amy today Jeremy Scahill and Glenn Greenwald for the hour on the governments secret drone warfare program, the death of font father Daniel Berrigan, and more. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Honduran authorities have arrested four men in connection with the murder of environmentalist Berta Caceres. Caceres was gunned down in her hometown of la esperanza last month. For a decade, she led the struggle against the agua zarca dam, planned along a river sacred to her people, the lenca. Last year she won the prestigious goldman environmental prize. She had faced repeated