Bill Moyers Journal
Bringing back the landmark PBS series that first aired 35 years ago, Bill Moyers Journal, a weekly show with the goal of enriching the conversation of democracy, featured some of the most articulate, original – and independent – thinkers of our time. Each show included produced analysis of vital issues, strong interviews with unique voices on politics, the arts and letters, science, religion, and the media, as well as debates on public issues and documentary specials. (2007-2010)
EXPLORE THE SERIES
- October 16, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalWar reporter Mark Danner and public health doctor America Bracho speak with Bill Moyers.
- October 23, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalJudge Richard Goldstone discusses his work investigating war crimes and spreading justice across the world with Bill Moyers.
- October 23, 2009Looking back at the distinguished career of Texas Federal Judge William Justice.
- October 23, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalBill Moyers talks with Justice Richard Goldstone, who headed up the controversial UN Human Rights Council investigation into fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
- October 29, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalBill Moyers sits down with the journalist Glenn Greenwald to discuss the war in Afghanistan, the CIA and corruption.
- October 30, 2009The author of What's the Matter With Kansas? and The Wrecking Crew talks to Bill about President Obama's first year in office, the Bush administration and the transient nature of public memory.
- October 30, 2009With Americans still facing rising unemployment, foreclosures and declining property values, the renowned economist talks about getting help for the middle class.
- October 30, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalBill Moyers discusses how bringing back the military draft would force the leaders in Washington to fight the war in Afghanistan properly or end it outright.
- November 13, 2009Visiting a New York City center dedicated to the contemplation and celebration of poetry.
- November 13, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalAnna Deavere Smith sits down with Bill Moyers to discuss her one-woman play Let Me Down Easy and how it gives voice to questions of life and death, sickness and healthcare.
- November 20, 2009 | Updated August 6, 2014 | Bill Moyers JournalBill looks back on President Lyndon Johnson's deliberations over America's role in Vietnam and his decision to send more troops to Vietnam.
- November 27, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalDr. Jane Goodall shares her thoughts on how to save our endangered planet.
- November 27, 2009Jane Goodall discusses the work her institute does with youth around the globe.
- December 4, 2009Oliver Stone talks with Bill about how his experience as a veteran has influenced his work.
- December 11, 2009How does collective anger transform into social action? Bill turns to two social organizers for insight.