Moyers Moments
“Moyers Moments” are short, curated video clips from both classic and new Moyers broadcasts that are so memorable and meaningful that they deserved to be called out, enjoyed, and easily shared.
- December 11, 2012In this 2009 'Moyers Moment', Bill and theologian Karen Armstrong discuss using compassion as a foundation for understanding both religion and wartime politics.
- November 26, 2012In this Moyers Moment from 2007, political theorist Benjamin Barber describes the holiday tradition of getting consumers to buy things they don't want or need.
- October 12, 2012In this Moyers Moment from 1999, Justices Stephen Breyer and Anthony Kennedy explain the impact of judicial campaign contributions on our court system.
- September 11, 2012The veteran bank regulator describes how fraud and deceit caused the country's economic meltdown, which got its start four years ago this week.
- September 7, 2012Senator Bernie Sanders, a self-described Scandinavian-style socialist, says the president's record proves he's not one.
- August 9, 2012In this Moyers Moment from 1999, George Lucas discusses his mentors and the role religion plays in the films' mythology.
- July 24, 2012In this Moyers Moment from 2012, the journalist describes how Occupy Wall Street changed his mind about the futility of popular revolt.
- July 15, 2012Ferdinand Pecora's strong leadership during a Senate investigation into the ‘29 market crash shows what's necessary to effect regulatory reform.
- July 5, 2012The AFL-CIO president says our economy has misplaced priorities when it comes to the American worker.
- June 7, 2012In this 2007 Moyers Moment, we hear the account of a pregnant woman being told her husband was killed in Vietnam.