SYNDICATE GRITtv
GRITtv airs 4x daily on Free Speech TV (Dish Network ch. 9415), on cable, and on some public television stations.
Bring GRITtv to your community or university cable system.
Find out how. Write us at grittv@grittv.org. DONATE
Thanks to you, GRITtv has met our two $100,000 match grants! We are so grateful for all your support and help keeping GRITtv independent. And if you missed our match, you have an excellent chance right now to help our friends at FireDogLake meet a match of their own!
GRITtv and Guests on Twitter
Change.org
FEATURED SHOW
David Corn: Confirming General Kagan
What’s in a constitutional interpretation? As Thomas Jefferson once wrote to James Madison, “the principle is that the earth belongs to the living, and not the dead.” Over the centuries, many Supreme Court Justice’s have either uphold, or lost track of this, on one hand amending the constitution towards a more perfect union, on the other passively, calling the “balls and strikes” in accordance with the extant constitution.more
RECENT VIDEO
-
David Corn: Confirming General Kagan
June 30, 2010What’s in a constitutional interpretation? As Thomas Jefferson once wrote to James Madison, “the principle is that the earth belongs to the living, and not the dead.” Over the centuries, many Supreme Court Justice’s have either uphold, or los...
-
David Corn, Social Media, and the New Depression
June 30, 2010What’s in a constitutional interpretation? As Thomas Jefferson once wrote to James Madison, “the principle is that the earth belongs to the living, and not the dead.” Over the centuries, many Supreme Court Justices have either upheld or lost tr...
-
The F Word: Dangerous Experiment for Deficit Hawks
June 30, 2010Top economics writers are sending some scary signals this week. Just as June unemployment numbers are due, Paul Krugman's declaring that we could be headed for a third Depression, and David Leonhardt, also writing in the New York Times quotes source...
-
Promises Unfulfilled: Obama and the LGBT Community
June 30, 2010But other than pretty proclamations, what has this administration actually done to deliver on its promises of the campaign trail?...
-
Danny Schechter: Economic Organized Crime
June 29, 2010The economic crisis needs to be investigated using RICO laws used against organized crime, says Danny Schechter, author and director of Plunder: The Crime of Our Time. Wall Street made billions off mortgage fraud, and all the busts of mortgage lender...
-
Danny Schechter, Obama and LGBT Rights, and Gun Control
June 29, 2010The economic crisis needs to be investigated using RICO laws used against organized crime, says Danny Schechter, author and director of Plunder: The Crime of Our Time. Wall Street made billions off mortgage fraud, and all the busts of mortgage lender...
COMMUNITY VIDEO
-
Sweet Honey in the Rock: Are We a Nation?
June 30, 2010Acclaimed women's a capella group Sweet Honey in the Rock were outraged at Arizona's anti-immigrant SB 1070, which basically legalized racial profiling in the state. They partnered with our friends at the Center for Community Change to bring you thi...
-
Resistance and Cooperation at the G20 Summit
June 29, 2010Media coverage of this week's G20 summit focused on "violent" protests and police crackdowns, and reporters Brandon Jourdan and Beka Economopoulos certainly found themselves in the middle of the conflict--Jourdan, as well as Jesse Freeston of The Rea...
-
If Army Ads Had Health Warnings
June 25, 2010Cigarettes come with health warnings on every package, reminding the smoker that the product he or she just purchased is harmful to his or her health. But what about Army ads? Exhorting the viewer to be "Army strong," the ads are everywhere, but mak...
-
Breakthrough: Two Moms Fight To Stay Together
June 24, 2010It's LGBT pride month, but for families across the nation, lip service isn't enough. In this video from Breakthrough TV, one lesbian couple explains their struggle with immigration--legally, gay and lesbian partners cannot act as sponsors for their ...
-
Laura Flanders on The Ed Show
June 23, 2010Laura appeared on MSNBC's The Ed Show on Tuesday, June 23 to discuss General McChrystal and other topics of the day. ...
-
The U.S. Social Forum: The Solutions Must Come From Us
June 23, 2010"We're tired of just going out in the streets and demonstrating or listening to other people speak to us," says organizer Rocio Valerio of her hopes for the U.S. Social Forum. "We're actually going to come up with alternatives, to really come up with...
POPULAR VIDEOS
Oliver Stone and Tariq Ali: South of the Border
June 26, 2010Samhita Mukhopadhyay: What Nikki Haley Represents
June 25, 2010Tom Engelhardt: McChrystal's Gone, Policy The Same
June 23, 2010UXO Concert Tour: Support Our Troops, End War
June 18, 2010
NEWS
July 5 in New York City: GRITtv and Truthout.org bring you an event with novelist Barry Eisler! Laura will moderate a Q&A session, and books for sale will benefit GRITtv and Truthout.