Democracy Now : June 26 : Campaign Reform Killed. Gambling Contributions. Gay Pride Month
DEMOCRACY NOW : JUNE 26 CAMPAIGN REFORM KILLED. GAMBLING CONTRIBUTIONS. GAY PRIDE MONTH / Pacifica Foundation| produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. - A daily election program which takes an in-depth look at the political landscape and interviews visionaries from all walks of life, including members of grassroots organizations who challege the status quo. - CONTENT: pt.1. Political headlines (3:00) -- pt.2. Guest Chuck Lewis, from the Center for Public Integrity| discussion about the Senate's end to the opportunity for campaign finance reform before the 1996 elections| discussion about candidates contributions from the gambling industry (16:00) -- pt.3. Chuck Lewis cont. (3:00) -- pt.4. Congressional committee's hearing on extremist activity outside the U.S. military| excerpt from Amy Goodman (6:00) pt.5. Guest Bruce Bawer, author of the book, Beyond Queer: Challenging the Gay Left Orthodoxy| Discussion about the growing rift between progressives and the emerging conservative presence in the gay community (10:00) -- pt.6. A debate on the strategy of the gay and lesbian movement| Guests Bawer and Terry Lobel of the National Lesbian and Gay Task Force (17:00) - Satellite June 26, 1996.