Bill Moyers Journal (2007-2010); Jeremy Scahill; Brooke Gladstone and Jay Rosen

June 5, 2009

Bill Moyers sits down with award-winning investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill to examine the human and financial costs of America's wars. Scahill is author of the best-selling book BLACKWATER: THE RISE OF THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL MERCENARY ARMY. And from headlines surrounding the health care debate to the media frenzy over Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, NPR's ON THE MEDIA host Brooke Gladstone and New York University journalism professor and PressThink blogger Jay Rosen sort the messages and spin from the week's news. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL -- Award-winning public affairs journalist Bill Moyers hosts this weekly series filled with fresh and original voices. Each hour-long broadcast features analysis of current issues and interviews with prominent figures from the worlds of arts and entertainment, religion, science, politics and the media.