TGR-RE: May 07, 2010

This week’s broadcast includes:

Henry Giroux – ‘Democracy has taken a major hit’,
US protests mount against immigrant crackdown,
US subpoenas Times reporter over book on CIA,
Christian right leader George Rekers takes vacation with “rent boy”,
Farmers cope With Roundup-resistant weeds,
US reveals nuclear arsenal: 5,113 warheads,
NPT: How to count the bombs until there are none,
Taliban justice earns locals’ respect in southern Afghanistan,
China to sterilize 10,000 people,
Legal questions raised over CIA drone strikes,
Columbia: State terror in the name of peace,
Iraq civilian death toll rises sharply in April,
Mexico: Terror returns to Oaxaca,
Study links drug enforcement to more violence,
GIs retrain Congo troops known for being violent.