Amy Goodman, Introduction, Democracy Now!: Twenty Years Covering the Movements Changing America (2016)
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Journalists are supposed to be the check and balance on power, not win popularity contests.
— Amy Goodman on Journalism
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About Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman (born April 13, 1957) is an American broadcast journalist, author, and co-founder (1996) and main host of Democracy Now!, a progressive global news program broadcast daily on radio, television and the Internet.
About Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman (born April 13, 1957) is an American broadcast journalist, author, and co-founder (1996) and main host of Democracy Now!, a progressive global news program broadcast daily on radio, television and the Internet.
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