Judgment Day: Intelligent Design On Trial (Creationism vs. Evolution) – Full NOVA Documentary


In this award-winning documentary, NOVA captures the turmoil that tore apart the community of Dover, Pennsylvania in one of the latest battles over teaching evolution in public schools. Featuring trial reenactments based on court transcripts and interviews with key participants, including expert scientists and Dover parents, teachers, and town officials, “Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial” follows the celebrated federal case of Kitzmiller v. Dover School District.

Let’s Talk Democratic Socialism, Already: After 30 years of failed neoliberalism, we need a real alternative.

Corporate America’s assaults on working people—seeking profits through offshoring jobs, busting unions, paying politicians to slash corporate taxes and deregulating the banks—have ruined our economy. . . The accident of birth should not determine the course of a person’s life. Government expenditures are an indication of a society’s priorities, and it is both economically and morally imperative to provide a safety net for those who suffer the most in a downturn. . . Capitalism, patriarchy, white supremacy—they are linked structures of oppression that must be dismantled. Analyzing these structures is critical to forging a political strategy to challenge corporate power.
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Soldier Found Guilty of Murdering Afghans, Sentenced to Life

Gibbs is the highest ranking of five soldiers charged with being part of a rogue “kill squad” that targeted civilians. Another seven soldiers also were charged with lesser crimes including abusing drugs, keeping “off the books” weapons and intimidating a fellow soldier not to speak out against the platoon’s alleged killings.
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