Amy Goodman talks with Daryl Hannah, Bo Webb about mountaintop removal, arrests

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DARYL HANNAH: Actually, I live in the Rockies. I live near the mountains myself. But this is something that concerns all Americans, not just people who live in the affected regions, you know, because coal mining is just—is a dirty business. It affects us all. And so, I think it’s important for all of us to speak up and speak out when things are done in a way that can affect everyone’s health.

AMY GOODMAN: Have you had a chance to address this directly to President Obama?

DARYL HANNAH: No, I haven’t.

AMY GOODMAN: I’m wondering if you could put—

DARYL HANNAH: But I wish he would stop using the term “clean coal.”

more:
http://www.democracynow.org/2009/6/24/actress_daryl_hannah_climate_scientist_james

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1. And yesterday, Amy had DU friend Andy Worthington on

talking about Guantanamo:

http://www.democracynow.org/2009/6/23/judge_orders_release_of_guantanamo_prisoner

Amy is a treasure. Hannah sounded a little like a bubblehead but good for her for putting herself out there.

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2. Video - West Virginia Public Broadcasting has the best footage of the events

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUMqiZ3XQi0

and really captured the mood we experienced there yesterday