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GRITtv: Max Blumenthal: Israel, the GOP, and the Coffee Party

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Max Blumenthal, author of Republican Gomorrah, joins Laura in studio to talk about recent news: the Obama administration's spat with Israel over settlements, the recent California Republican party convention, and the new "coffee party" movement.

GRITtv: Checkpoints and More

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Nahr al-Bared ("Cold River") refugee camp in Lebanon is home to 20,000 displaced Palestinians, struggling to rebuild their home after its destruction in 2007. The camp has been around for some 60 years, and in this excerpt from "Checkpoints and More" by A Films, residents of the camp tell their stories.

GRITtv: Mar. 15 2010

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Welcome to GRITtv's new format! We're coming to you from our new studio in SoHo, shooting higher resolution video. We'll be bringing you 30 minutes of content 5 days a week from now on, featuring more of our friends from around the country, more field reporting, and some other new surprises as well. Hope you enjoy! Max Blumenthal, author of Republican Gomorrah, joins Laura in studio to talk about recent news. A spate of profiles of Timothy Geithner hit the news recently, from Vogue to the Atlantic and several places in between.

GRITtv: Hebron Palestinians Protest Closures

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The Real News Network reports on protests in the occupied Palestinian city of Hebron. This video explores the escalating tensions after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a new Israeli "heritage" plan, which classifies national and holy sites in Israel and the occupied territories as Israeli "heritage."

GRITtv: B'Tselem: Tunnel Youth

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From B'Tselem, we bring you a look inside the tunnels that keep supplies flowing to Gaza through the siege. B'Tselem's program gives video cameras to Gazans to document their own story.

GRITtv: American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein

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Norman Finkelstein is a controversial figure: the son of Holocaust survivors called a self-hating Jew for his response to Israeli and US policy over Palestine. In this new documentary, filmmakers David Ridgen and Nicholas Rossier follow him around the world in pursuit of his principles. We look forward to having Finkelstein and the filmmakers on the show soon.

GRITtv: Poet Remi Kanazi

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Poet Remi Kanazi, editor of Poets For Palestine, performs "Israel/America: A Rambling Poem." For more on Remi's work, check out Poetic Injustice.

GRITtv: Boycotting Israel

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International pressure is mounting on Israel to end the occupation. More than 1,000 filmmakers, actors, and writers recently called for a protest of the Toronto Film Festival's spotlight on Tel-Aviv. Meanwhile an international boycott is growing. Neve Gordon, in a recent editorial, explains why it is time to boycott Israel. Since then he has received harsh criticism from within Israel but also a great deal of support. He says that The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign is the only way to save Israel from itself.

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