Moyers Moments

In a 2009 Moyers Moment, the filmmaker describes coping with how the Vietnam War desensitized him to killing.

In a 2007 Moyers Moment, Bruce Fein and John Nichols discuss examples of presidential overreach, and its serious consequences for the nation and American democracy.

In this 2010 Moyers Moment, two civil rights experts imagine what Martin Luther King, Jr. would think of the current state of American poverty and justice.

In this 1991 Moyers Moment from Spirit & Nature, the spiritual leader and teacher talks about our shared responsibility to this planet.

In this video clip, actor Sam Waterston, Bill Moyers and Lincoln expert Harold Holzer discuss Waterston's preparations to play the role of Lincoln.

In this Moyers Moment from 1999, Justices Stephen Breyer and Anthony Kennedy explain the impact of judicial campaign contributions on our court system.

Senator Bernie Sanders, a self-described Scandinavian-style socialist, says the president's record proves he's not one.

In this Moyers Moment from 1999, George Lucas discusses his mentors and the role religion plays in the films' mythology.

In this Moyers Moment from 2012, the journalist describes how Occupy Wall Street changed his mind about the futility of popular revolt.

Ferdinand Pecora's strong leadership during a Senate investigation into the ‘29 market crash shows what's necessary to effect regulatory reform.