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Chris Hedges is a Truthdig columnist, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a New York Times best-selling author, a professor in the college degree program offered to New Jersey state prisoners by Rutgers University, and an ordained Presbyterian minister. He has written 12 books, including the New York Times best-seller “Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt” (2012), which he co-authored with the cartoonist Joe Sacco. His other books include "Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt," (2015) “Death of the Liberal Class” (2010), “Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle” (2009), “I Don’t Believe in Atheists” (2008) and the best-selling “American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America” (2008). His latest book is "America: The Farewell Tour" (2018). His book “War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning” (2003) was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction and has sold over 400,000 copies. He writes a weekly column for the website Truthdig and hosts a show, "On Contact," on RT America.
Hedges spent nearly two decades as a foreign correspondent in Central America, the Middle East, Africa and the Balkans and has reported from more than 50 countries during his work for The Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio, The Dallas Morning News and The New York Times, for which he was a foreign correspondent for 15 years.
Hedges was part of a New York Times team of reporters awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 2002 for coverage of global terrorism. He also received the Amnesty International Global Award for Human Rights Journalism in 2002. Hedges speaks Arabic, French and Spanish and studied classics, including ancient Greek and Latin, at Harvard University.
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https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-martyrdom-of-julian-assange/
Joe Lauria, Editor in Chief at Consortium News, has been a United Nations correspondent for 25 years and for six and a half years of that time, he was the Wall Street Journal correspondent based at the U.N. Headquarters in New York. He is the author of two books, ‘A Political Odyssey’, with former U.S. Senator and American presidential candidate Mike Gravel, which is a history of U.S. foreign policy and the defense industry, and ‘How I Lost: By Hillary Clinton’, an analysis of the DNC and Podesta emails revealed by WikiLeaks, with a foreword by Julian Assange.
Joe Lauria has won two journalism awards and taught journalism at two U.S. universities. He has lectured on three continents and has appeared numerous times on radio and television. Joe has interviewed numerous presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers, and ambassadors and many other leaders, including Yassir Arafat, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Robert Mugabe, Jacques Chirac, Jimmy Carter, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
Joe Lauria has been an investigative reporter for The Sunday Times of London and taken part in investigations that led to the suspension of a British member of parliament for corruption and the unmasking of an FBI/MI5 double agent. At Bloomberg News he led an investigation that brought about the resignation of an Argentine provincial governor after he issued a counterfeit government bond. Mr. Lauria's work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, New York Magazine, and many other publications.
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#Unity4J Online Vigil 31.0 in support of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks
With Thanks to Eschatus for the intro and outro music and video contribution:
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