Friday Nite Videos -- April 10, 2015

Keb Mo: Honky Tonk Women. John Oliver: Government Surveillance. Manu Chao -- "El Viento". 7 Reasons to Raise the Minimum Wage to $15. More Horrific Police Violence Filmed.

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Honky Tonk Women
Playing for Change gets together Keb' Mo' and Mermans Mosengo to produce this slow, bluesy version of "Honky Tonk Women"
John Oliver: Government Surveillance
There are very few government checks on what America’s sweeping surveillance programs are capable of doing. John Oliver sits down with Edward Snowden to discuss the NSA, the balance between privacy and security, and dick-pics.
Manu Chao -- "El Viento"
Twelve Hondurans who have been mutilated by “La Bestia” - the immigration journey north - tell their stories. They want to share their stories with President Barack Oabama and ask him to end deporSheriff's deputies in San Bernardino County, CA were caught on camera beating a suspect who allegedly led them on a car chase and then fled on horseback.tations.
7 Reasons to Raise the Minimum Wage to $15
Robert Reich shows why at $15 minimum wage would help lift millions of people out of poverty and help grow the economy. Call your Senator today at (202) 224-3121 and urge them to support raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
More Horrific Police Violence Filmed
Sheriff's deputies in San Bernardino County, CA were caught on camera beating a suspect who allegedly led them on a car chase and then fled on horseback.