DN!: Gala Tix, reduced prices/Super Tuesday/Phillip Shenon on the 9/11 Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 13:20:03 -0500 DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY EMAIL DIGEST February 5, 2008 = = = = = = = = = February 20 DN! Gala: Help Us Build Our New Home SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES NOW AVAILABLE - JOIN WILLIE NELSON, DANNY GLOVER, AMY GOODMAN AND MANY OTHERS AT THIS GALA DINNER/CONCERT/RECEPTION! http://www.democracynow.org/get_involved/donate/willie = = = = = = = = = Democracy Now! has immediate job openings for: TV Producer/Editor For more information visit http://www.democracynow.org/about/jobs. = = = = = = = = = TODAY'S DEMOCRACY NOW!: * Super Tuesday: Voters Head to Polls in Biggest-Ever One-Day White House Nominating Contest * Voters in more than twenty-four states across the country will head to the polls in the biggest one-day White House nominating contest in history. We speak to Georgetown University Professor Stephen Wayne, author of over ten books, including The Road to the White House 2008. Listen/Watch/Read http://www.democracynow.org/2008/2/5/super_tuesday_voters_head_to_polls * New Book Alleges 9/11 Commissioner Phillip Zelikow Minimized Scrutiny of Bush Admin Failure to Prevent al-Qaeda Attack * New York Times reporter Phillip Shenon joins us to talk about his new book, “The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation.” Shenon says 9/11 comission executive director Phillip Zelikow had close ties to both Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Bush political advisor Karl Rove. He suggests that Zelikow sought to minimize the Bush administration’s responsibility for failing to prevent the September 11th attacks. Listen/Watch/Read http://www.democracynow.org/2008/2/5/new_book_alleges_9_11_commissioner * Headlines for February 5, 2008 * • * 4 Iraqi Relatives Killed in U.S. Raid * Super Tuesday Primary Vote Spans 24 States * Nuclear Industry Donations Favor Dems * Study: Clinton-Type Plan Would Insure More Americans * Obama Ranks as Most Liberal Senator of 2007 * White House Budget Proposal Boosts Military Spending, Cuts Health Care * Anti-FARC Protests Held Worldwide * Kenya Toll Surpasses 1,000 * Report: Israel Knew Syrian Target Wasn’t a Nuclear Site * 65 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2007 * Privacy Oversight Panel Vacant as Terms Expire * Berkeley Threatened With Federal Funding Cuts Over Anti-Recruitment Stance * Gitmo Prisoner Becomes 1st to Die of Natural Causes Listen/Watch/Read http://www.democracynow.org/2008/2/5/headlines = = = = = = = = = Democracy Now!'s daily news summaries are now available in Spanish: Read Monday, February 5, 2008: http://www.democracynow.org/es To subscribe to these "Titulares de Hoy" by email, send a blank message to: boletin-sub@list.democracynow.org = = = = = = = = = COMING UP ON DEMOCRACY NOW! 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