Amy Goodman “For Whom the Bell's Palsy Tolls” (referring to her fall 2007 bout of Bell's Palsy).
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In the meantime, it just makes it a little harder to smile. But so does the world.
— Amy Goodman on Smiling
What It Means
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About Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman (born April 13, 1957) is an American broadcast journalist, author, and co-founder (1996) and main host of Democracy Now!, a progressive global news program broadcast daily on radio, television and the Internet.
About Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman (born April 13, 1957) is an American broadcast journalist, author, and co-founder (1996) and main host of Democracy Now!, a progressive global news program broadcast daily on radio, television and the Internet.
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