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i'm amy goodman. up to 500 people have been killed and 800 wounded in fighting between rival soldiers in south sudan. the violence followed with the south sudanese government called a foiled coup attempt against president salva kiir. thousands of people have taken touge in u.n. facilities escape the fighting. six u.s. troops have died in an air craft hash -- aircraft crash in afghanistan. it was the deadliest incident for american forces in afghanistan this year. the military says the crash was an accident, but the taliban said it carried out an attack. the senate, intelligence committee has asked the cia to hand over an internal study said to be highly critical of its own program of secret detentions and torture. the study is said to echo the findings of the intelligence committee's report, which has yet to be declassified but reportedly documents extensive abuses and a cover-up by cia officials to congress. the study is also said to contradict the agency's own formal response to the senate report. --tu

by the way, he likes to remind people that saul goodman is just a character, bob boden kirk is a family guy. people come up, i love paul goodman -- saul goodman. >> it is good that saul goodman is staying inside the television, but i love him too. breaking bad was one of the most bins were the shows on netflix. do you think that better call saul will have the same appeal? >> netflix is betting on that. they're going to make this show available on the netflix platform shortly after it airs on amc. additionally, it will be available through netflix in the international and that market, like let america and europe. that will speak to the new hollywood, the new business model being able to take a show, ride that wave of success the success,on cable -- stay on cable, and immediately taken around the world because ecology allows netflix to have that mobile platform. there is a relay board story here for both netflix at amc with the show and trying to capitalize on all of that wreaking bad buzz. >> kevin spacey has talked about fx, get a big the audience control and not resisting that. does he think about their a

up. we have john goodman, joaquin phoenix, emma thompson and ralph fiennes will all be here.have music from "yo gabba gabba!," kelly clarkson, and austin mahone. [ cheers and applause ] that's my dude. austin mahone. but first, we have a great show for you tonight. she has two new movies hitting theaters. both of these movies have been getting crazy oscar buzz. she's phenomenal in both of these movies. she's just good in everything. amy adams is here! [ cheers and applause ] you know what's fun? we're going to team up with two audience members and play a friendly game of catch phrase later on in the show. plus, he's getting great reviews as well. the title character in the new coen brothers movie, "inside llewyn davis," oscar isaac will be joining us. [ cheers and applause ] that like, broke records or something this weekend. and we've got some great music from jack johnson! [ cheers and applause ] maybe a holiday song. >> steve: really? >> jimmy: maybe. i love the holidays. i do. and you guys, there are exactly five shows left before we go on christmas break, which means it'

up. >> when we met ronny goodman he was in the seventh year of a ten-year sentence for burglary. >> i startedears old. my cousin, he drew a picture of batman. and i was like, what is that? you know? it was like a magic trick. and then he started teaching me how to draw and after that i just, i never stopped. >> unfortunately, goodman's love of art wasn't enough to save him on the outside. >> i started using drugs. i started being self-destructive. didn't care, you know, about who i am as a human being. was basically homeless. and was struggling with life in general. >> but in prison goodman rediscovered his passion. >> a friend of mine told me, since you're in prison, why don't you create work that's pertaining to your life? i was kind of like just fighting it. i'm in prison. why do i want to do anything about that? i'm like, man, it's bad enough that i'm here. i don't like being here. so -- he said see what comes out of it. this is a scene in san quentin prison that is really the main access to the upper yard, which is going up to north block. and you're coming down the steps. you know, you

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the white house says enrollment in obamacare insurance plans continues to improve after a problem plagued first month. people signed up in november, double the month before. more than 800,000 people have also signed up for medicaid eligibility. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius touted the improvements in an appearance before congress. >> as more americans give healthcare.gov a second look, they're finding the experience is night and day from where we were back in october. and they're responding by shopping for plants and enrolling in greater numbers. >> the white house says it still expects to meet a goal of 7 million enrollees by march. the pentagon has announced a media blackout on information about hunger striking prisoners a quantum on them obey. the latest wave began in february and grew to as many as 100 six prisoners over the summer. the pentagon now says it will stop disclosing how many prisoners are on hunger strike and will reject all media requests for in

up. to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. nelson mandela was laid to rest as south africa laid to rest its leader. he was laid to rest in his home village at the age of 95. south african president jacob zuma said that his struggle for justice will carry forward. while the long walk to freedom has ended in the physical sense, our own journey continues. we have to continue building the type of society he worked tirelessly to construct. we have to take what is laid so wills and in doing continue drawing lessons from your very rich and extraordinary life. people visited his coffin in the lead up to the funeral. at least 125 people were killed when syrian government warplanes on rebel areas in the northern area of aleppo. dead included 28 children. the attack comes a month over -- before peace talks are set to take place in geneva. saturday marks the first anniversary of the massacre at .andy hook elementary school newtown residents held quiet remembrances after asking the news media for privacy. in his weekly address, president o

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. u n secretary-general ban ki- moon is calling for near doubling of the international peacekeeping force in south sudan amidst spiraling violence. on monday, he asked the security council to send up to 5500 more troops. watching, all sides in south sudan, attacked civilians and the u.n. keys peeping -- you in peacekeepers to protect the must sees immediately. those responsible at the senior level will be held personally accountable and face the consequences. even if they claim they had no knowledge of the attacks. >> the security council is due to vote on ban's proposal today. salsa dance violence erupted earlier this month when accused hislva kiir former deputy of mounting a coup. said the, riek machar release of opposition leaders is a precondition for talks. [indiscernible] these are the people we engaged in the dialogue. [indiscernible] >> hundreds have been killed and thousands have sought refuge at u.n. facilities to escape the fighting. a week of bombing by the al- assad regime i

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the united nations is warning the ongoing violence in south sudan has claimed thousands of lives in just over a week. hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee. on wednesday, the un security council approved a measure to nearly double the number of peacekeepers to around 15,000. oncretary-general ban ki mo pleaded for an end to the violence. >> this is a crisis which requires a peaceful, political solution. in this season apiece, i urge the leaders of south sudan to act for peace, stop the dialogue,stop the save your proud annual independent country. >> there have been reports of at least three mass graves and the fighting so far, including one or 34 bodies were found. a series of bombings in iraq has left at least 40 two beagle dead and dozens more wounded. the christmas day attacks mostly targeted christian areas. "the new york times" reports the u.s. has rushed a new shipment of hellfire missiles and low- tech surveillance drones to help the iraqi government fight al qaeda mil

goodman, in new york but she refused to speak with us. kevin taxin was success' president at the time of the fire. he also refused to speak to us on camera. he now heads up another supplier called americo group. one of its clients...is walmart. >> if walmart were really so upset about what success apparel did, one assumes they would not be keen to continue to do business with a leading executive from success apparel. >> on the phone, kevin told us that neither success nor its agent in bangladesh, true colors, knew about the subcontract to tazreen. but we managed to track down true colors' last remaining employee in dhaka. >> if there's any subcontracting, would you be aware of that? >> yeah. >> and then what do you do with that information? do you pass it up? >> yeah. we pass it up to our importer. >> so can you read this email for me and tell me who it's from? >> ok, it's saying hi kanta, i heard the shocking news about the fire last evening. it's nov 26. >> and what's the subject line of the email? >> fire at subcon. >> subcon is industry-speak for subcontractor. that email was sent by a manager at true colors shortly after the fire. so despite success

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. a u.s. drone attack in yemen struck a group of people who were traveling to a wedding thursday, killing at least 17. a yemeni security officials said some of the dead may have been members of al qaeda, but most were civilians. the attack occurred in a remote area near the central town of rada. it was at least the second u.s. drone attack this week in yemen after a strike in an eastern province killed at least three people this week since an attack killed at least three people on monday. in ukraine, mass protests are continuing over the government's decision not to sign a trade pact with the european union. but speaking in brussels on thursday, ukraine's first deputy prime minister said ukraine will sign a deal soon. we listen to the ukrainian people and our negotiations will continue. ukraine will soon find its association agreement with the european union, taken into account the national strategic interest. military chiefs have agreed to meet with the leader of a mass protest movement seeki

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. a white house-appointed task force has proposed a series of curbs on key national security agency surveillance operations following leaks by former nsa contractor edward snowden. on thursday, the panel recommended that hold its collection of billions of american phone calls, sending "the additional risks to public trust, personal privacy, and civil liberties." the phone records should be held by telecommunications providers or have a third party. underminings for its encryption and criticized its use of computer programming flaws to mount cyber attacks. at the white house, press secretary jay carney said the panel's findings will be reviewed. next several weeks, we will be reviewing the report recommendations as we consider the path forward, including sorting through which recommendations we will implement, which might require further study, in which we will choose not to pursue. >> the panel's report was released just two days after a federal judge ruled the bulk collection of teleph

goodman. >> i'm very sorry. i wish it never happened but it did. >> reporter: he was stunned but it wasn't hard for him to come upen. >> michael goodman, clearly you are a quote bigger man today. so let us now jointly put this in its proper place, behind us. >> reporter: michael goodman now lives in hawaii. they have exchanged a number of private messages over facebook. they both have agreed they think it is important to tell their story. >> if there is somebody out there that has a wrong that they want to right, perhaps i, in this moment in time, give them hope. you can be received. >> reporter: and possibly forgiven. in sag harbor, long island, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> i don't know, would you want to hear from somebody in the past that was disturbing or would you want to move on or be glad to get the apology? >> was a bus pass so -- >> still you are a kid and scared and whatever. >> right. i think they did the right thing and he is a life coach so he is going to navigate the whole thing properly. >> all is well that ends well. >> i agree. he is going to navigate the whole thing properly. >> all is well th

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. president obama has commuted the sentences of eight prisoners serving lengthy terms for crack cocaine offenses, saying they were "sentenced under an unfair system or go to a system included a 100 to one sentencing cap for crack and powder cocaine offenses, which was eased by reform law in 2011. all eight people who received commutations have served more than 15 years in prison, six had been sentenced to life. more after the headlines. in the central african republic, gunfire rang out in the capital today as christian fighters attacked muslim neighborhoods. the country has faced a spiraling sectarian crisis since muslim rebels ousted the christian-led government in march. amnesty international has warned both sides are committing war crimes. >> this is a situation where you have neighbors killing each other and we have people who knew each other for a long, long to not makeachetes more noise when killing. ,e came across a lot of issues mutilation of bodies, in fact, people were not onl

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. today in a democracy now! special, we look back at a decade of stories from the oral history project storycorps. in 2003, the first storycorps recording booth open in new york city's grand central station. since then, nearly 100,000 people have recorded interviews with their loved ones in storycorps booths across the country. their voices are burned into a cd for the people who do the interview and their loved one, and then preserved at the american folk like ray center elaborate congress. today, 10 years and some 50,000 interviews after its inception, storycorps stands as the largest collection of voices ever gathered in history. the leads of people have listened on public radio and online. today we will spend the hour with storycorps founder dave isay and air some of his favorite stories from the past decade. first, let's go to one of the stories. in january 28, 1986, nasa's challenger mission ended in tragedy when the shuttle exploded 73 seconds after takeoff. on board was this assist ronald e mcnair, the s

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. iraq is capping off its worst year of violence since the height of u.s. occupation. according to the united nations, civilians and 950 security forces have been killed this year, the highest annual total since 2008. on monday, at least 13 people were killed in clashes with iraqi police raided a sunni protest camp. protesters had been camped out for year to protest the marginalization of sunnis by the shiite-led government. more than 40 sunni lawmakers announced the resignations following the rate. separate attacks killed at least 11 other people. police in russia have rounded up dozens of people following the twin bombings of a railway station and trolley bus. the toll from the attacks has risen to 34. no one has claimed responsibility and it's unclear whether any of those to tame today were involved. rush is due to host the winter olympics in sochi in just over a month. rebels in south sudan are claiming to have retaken the key town of bor after a fierce battle with government forces

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. a federal judge has struck a historic blow to the national security agency's bulk collection of phone records. on monday, u.s. district judge richard leon ruled the program almost certainly violates the fourth amendment of the constitution. judge leon, who was appointed by former president george w. bush, --te "i cannot imagine a more indiscriminate and arbitrary invasion than is systematic and high-tech collection and retention of personal data on virtually every single citizen." more after headlines. or than 70 people died in a wave of attacks across iraq on monday, many of them shiites preparing for an annual pilgrimage. in baghdad, twin car bombs kill 25 shiites. the second blast happened as people rushed to the aid of the first-round victims. another dozen shiites on their way to baghdad from the city of mosul were pulled from their bus and shot dead. yemen's parliament has called for banning u.s. drone attacks just days after the deadliest u.s. strike there this year. thursday's

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. a car bombing in the lebanese capital of beirut has left at least five people dead. the victims included the attacks apparent target, the homage financelebanon's former minister. he was an age of former prime iri and a vocal critic of seared president bashar al-assad. a u.s. drone strike in pakistan has killed four people. the attack it a compound in the tribal region of north waziristan. pakistani officials described the victims as afghan members of a militant group. the strike human midst of ongoing protest against u.s. drone war. on thursday, demonstrators recently blocked nato supply route near the city of quetta. fighting continues in south sudan amidst mediation efforts by african countries. the leaders of ethiopia and kenya are in the capital juba in a bid to infighting between government forces and rebels loyal to the countries ousted former president. the u.n. says the violence has claimed over 1000 lives and displaced tens of thousands. rebels have captured half the capital

goodman is on the phone for tom. >> it's a terrible year. >> coming up, the chart of the decade-the u.s.t recouped all the jobs in the great recession but we are getting closer to breakeven. ♪ >> good morning, everyone. "bloomberg surveillance." >> manufacturing in the euro area grew more than forecast this month, jumping to 831-month high because of manufacturing in germany rising to a 2.5 year high. french production fell to a seven-month low. to beginrkel is set her third term as the country's chancellor. will sign their official agreement today on the group announced their cabinet choices yesterday. they will be sworn in tomorrow. one of the ecb members is joining the german cabinet. a record number of private college presidents a pay package is worth more than $1 million per year. the highest-paid is the university of chicago, robert zimmer who earned $3.3 million. in all, 42 private college presidents earned more than $1 million in 2011 up from 36 the year before. those are the top headlines. they spend most of their time raising money at colleges. one million dollars for college p

up in the system of perpetual punishment. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. has exposed a secret cia program in colombia that has helped to kill at least two dozen rebel leaders. the program relies on help from the national security agency and is funded through a multibillion dollar black budget each began under president bush but continues under president obama. up until 2010, the cia controlled the encryption keys that allowed homs to read gps data. the u.s.se, in 2008, and colombia discovered a farc leader hiding in ecuador. the attack killed the rebel leader and sparked a major flareup of tensions with ecuador and venezuela. the u.s. role in the attack had previously not been reported. we will do an extensive report on that tomorrow on democracy now! evacuated states has hundreds of people from fighting in south sudan on fear the country is on the brink of civil war. president obama warned he may take further action to secure persons and property. for u.s. troops were wounded saturday when the aircraft came under fire. meanwhile, the united nations missio

up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. opposition activists are claiming over 500 people have died in weeks of syrian government airstrikes on the city of aleppo. the steering observatory for human rights has the debt children.51 syrian government helicopters have been hitting aleppo with highly destructive barrel bombs -- oil drums filled with explosives and sometimes with nails or scrap metal. at least 25 people were reportedly killed on saturday when government forces bombed a vegetable market. meanwhile, the al-assad regime has evacuated thousands of residents from the town of adra amidst heavy clashes with rebel fighters. at least 31 people have died in two consecutive days of bombings in the russian city of volgogr ad. 17 people were killed and 34 winded on sunday when a female suicide bomber hit a train station. another 14 people were killed earlier today when a bomber hit a packed bus. no group has claimed responsibility, but russia has faced repeated attacks from islamist militants in chechnya and north caucuses.

up with the "a-team." joining us now is the columnist for the "new york post." michael goodman. it is good to see you.butor, great to see you. >> thank you. >> former member of the senior staff, brad blakeman. with president bush ever have three out of five? i mean, what do you think his record would have been? >> welcome i don't think he would have a record anywhere close because president bush didn't lie to get anything done. this list since i'm not only one lie, but several. and of course, that every american is going to -- they will see the value n signing up. these are not nearly misstatements bulies. when he's not line, he's tampering with authority the one i thought this "washington post" whatas a blockbuster, accusing the white house of a series of regulations and carrying out how it that they thought would be too controversial and would not be part of the benefit during an election year. >>ell, yes, the most transparent administration has been one of the most manipulative administrations since richard nixon. if you like your plan or doctor you can keep it. probably theiggest lie of the 21st c

goodman, thank you all, that is all for this evening. >> good evening, thank you, my friend, thank you for joining us this hour. up all night! and apparently it is not just tonight. they're going to be up all night tonight, which is only wednesday. and then they're going to be up all night tomorrow and then they will be up all night the night after that. they are going to be up all night all the way from now until saturday. that is the plan. they are doing it again. except this time it is not just one guy, it is not just rand paul misunderstanding drone policy or ted cruz on green eggs and ham. it is not just one republican senator that is picking a pet issue that keeps them up all night. this time it is the whole republican party. and the thing for which they a

thank you to amy goodman, always brilliant at my at my table and put up with man explaining today.areness in the world. up next, i have a letter. i just work here. up next, my letter. my asthma's under control. i get out a lot... except when it's too cold. like the last three weekends. asthma doesn't affect my job... you missed the meeting again last week! it doesn't affect my family. your coughing woke me up again. i wish you'd take me to the park. i don't use my rescue inhaler a lot... depends on what you mean by a lot. coping with asthma isn't controlling it. test your level of control at asthma.com, then talk to your doctor. there may be more you could do for your asthma. >>> normally when i send an open letter it's with the expectation it will come to the inattention of the intended reyip sent. today, i know the person i feel most compelled to directly address will not be there on the receiving end. i believe a note of thanks is one of the best ways to show genuine appreciation for a gift. i'm sending a thank you letter to the man who dedicated to his people one of the most pr

goodman. and usual sort of cohen brothers tricks. so the story you think is going one place or no place in particular it ends up coming around to somethingthis is a reality check. how far are you in the take for the cohen brothers always >> not always. i loved "a serious man." i would be interested in all of their films. i liked most of them. lot of their movies have struck me too clever, too much about their own smartness not enough heart. this one partly because of the music has real emotion to it. it leaves you with something more than being impressed what great film makers these guys are. they have more technique than anyone. >> i have not seen that. i've seen "all is lost." >> that's the most radical movie in terms of it's form of technique. not a single word of dialogue in the whole movie. there's one person on screen for the whole time. and it's robert redford which helps because he has this kind of -- he's a real movie star. the definition of which i think is he's a guy you always want to be looking at whatever he's doing on screen. what he's doing is try to rig the jib on his sail boat. it's such a careful and intense thriller,

goodman, thank you all, that is all for this evening. >> good evening, thank you, my friend, thank you for joining us this hour. up all night! and apparently it is not just tonight. they're going to be up all night tonight, which is only wednesday. and then they're going to be up all night tomorrow and then they will be up all night the night after that. they are going to be up all night all the way from now until saturday. that is the plan. they are doing it again. except this time it is not just one guy, it is not just rand paul misunderstanding drone policy or ted cruz on green eggs and ham. it is not just one republican senator that is picking a pet issue that keeps them up all night. this time it is the whole republican party. and the thing for which they are taking a stand. the thing for which the senate is still in session right now, and they're going to stay in session tomorrow night and the night after that, all the way until saturday night. the hill they have decided to die on in the senate is that they want to take a long time to vote on these nominees, none of whom are famous, and none of whom are really all that

goodman, thank you all, that is all for this evening. >> good evening, thank you, my friend, thank you for joining us this hour. up all night!t is not just tonight. they're going to be up all night tonight, which is only wednesday. and then they're going to be up all night tomorrow and then they will be up all night the night after that. they are going to be up all night all the way from now until saturday. that is the plan. they are doing it again.