David Brancaccio talks to Scott Horton, President of the International League for Human Rights, about the legal basis for the global war on terror.

Considering whether the Bush administration knew of or sanctioned torture, and a look at a unique NYC program that helps formerly incarcerated women heal addictions and reclaim their lives.

Peter Singer grapples with ethics, morality and responsibility arising from the Abu Ghraib scandal; a campaign ad fact-check; and Susan Jacoby on the inseparability of patriotism and religion in the US.

Samantha Power discusses the blurry lines between American values and universal values, and the human consequences of disappearing manufacturing jobs in Rockford, IL.

The inside story behind a radical expansion of Medicare, which some say was packaged to court crucial senior votes in an election year.

When Congress passed the Medicare prescription bill -- a big priority for President Bush -- it was a very close vote. In this 2004 report, Bill Moyers reports on the inside story behind the radical expansion of Medicare and investigates what the law will mean for seniors in the long-term.

A look at American and British media's failure to question the narratives provided by their governments, and the Sierra Club's efforts to expose Dick Cheney's relationships with energy insiders while writing energy policy.

With soldiers in Iraq making a base pay of as little as about $1300 per month, are America's service men and women worrying about their families affording their basic needs back home?

Is America on the threshold of a new nuclear arms race? And John Dean has written a new book – his sixth – in which he concludes that the obsessive secrecy and deception in Washington today is “Worse Than Watergate.”

Bill talks to former Nixon Administration counsel John Dean about White House secrecy and presidential accountability during the Bush administration.