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Amy Goodman is the host of Democracy Now. She is also an author and syndicated weekly columnist for King Features Syndicate. Goodman was arrested outside of the Xcel Energy Center during the 2008 Republican Convention on charges of obstructing legal process and interfering with a peace officer.The Nation: Amy Goodman, Others Detained Outside RNC (September 1, 2008)
- Born: April 13, 1957
- Occupation: Host of Democracy Now
- Democracy Now airs on over 700 radio stations
- Network: Pacifica Radio
- Style: Investigative journalism
- Alma mater: Harvard University
- Brother is David GoodmanThe Nation: Amy Goodman's Empire (May 5, 2005)
- Writes the column "Breaking the Sound Barrier"Seattlepi: Beyond the nine-second sound bite (November 5, 2006)
- 2007: Suffered from Bell's PalsyTruthdig: For Whom the Bell's Palsy Tolls (October 30, 2007)
- Narrator for the film One Bright Shining MomentIMDb: One Bright Shiny Moment
Writing Credits
- Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times (2008)
- Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatches from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq (2007)
- Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back (2007)
- Friendly Fire: The Remarkable Story of a Journalist Kidnapped in Iraq, Rescued by an Italian Secret Service Agent, and Shot by U.S. Forces (2006)
- The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them (2005)
- Getting Haiti Right This Time: The U.S. and the Coup (2004)
- Corporate Governance: Law And Practice (2004)
- Censored 2004: The Top 25 Censored Stories (2003)
- Standing Up To the Madness Signed
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Amy Goodman on Amazon
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Beyond Elections: Redefining Democracy in the Americas - $19.95
What is democracy? Freedom, equality, participation? Everyone has his or her own definition. Across the world, 120 countries now have at least the minimum trappings of democracy---the freedom to vote for all citizens. But for many, this is ...
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Exception To the Rulers : Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them - $9.95
She reduced Sally Jesse Rafael to tears. Charlie Rose was red in the face after her comments. Bill Clinton called her -hostile, combative, and even disrespectful.- Newt Gingrich said to her, -You-re the kind of reporter I warned my mother a...
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Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back - $13.95
Torture. Kidnapping. Bogus wars. Illegal wiretapping. Propaganda. Spies in the newsrooms. Oil profiteers. Soldiers who won't fight. Mothers of fallen soldiers Who will.In Static, the bestselling brother-sister team of Amy Goodman, host of D...
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Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times - $23.95
Standing Up to the Madness not only is a timely, inspiring, and even revolutionary look at who wields the greatest power in America--everyday people who take a chance and stand up for what they believe in--but also offers a...
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The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them - $12.95
Now in paperback, the national bestseller that challenges the corporate and political hypocrisy that has silenced America n Exception to the Rulers, award-winning journalist Amy Goodman exposes the lies, corruption, and crimes of the power ...
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Amy Goodman Professional Profile
- Current Projects:
- Host and investigative reporter for Democracy Now
- Syndicated columnist for Kings Features Syndicate
- Previous Projects:
- News director at Pacifica Radio
- Film narrator for One Bright Shining Moment
- Current Projects:


