‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 25, 2019: Imperialism Bares its Teeth in Venezuela…Supporters Rally for Targeted Journalist Marzieh Hashemi…Headlines on Shutdown, Extinction Rebellion U.S. and More


On today’s show, the ongoing coup attempt in Venezuela by the Trump administration underscores the rift between anti-imperialists and those championing American Exceptionalism. And crowds in DC and all over the world rally in support of Press TV journalist Marzieh Hashemi, who was released this week by US officials after being detained and imprisoned for 11 days with no charges. Headlines on the Shutdown, Extinction Rebellion and more..

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