A Threat to Global Democracy: Siva Vaidhyanathan on How Facebook & Surveillance Capitalism Empower Authoritarianism.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)
9:00 AM Pacific Time: MONDAYS - FRIDAYS
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
“Quiet Skies”? Boston Globe Exposé Reveals TSA Is Secretly Surveilling Thousands of U.S. Travelers; Remembering Ron Dellums: The Radical Congressmember Who Fought Against War, Apartheid & Poverty; Ron Dellums (1935-2018): Organizing for Peace Forces Us to Challenge All Forms of Injustice.
Noam Chomsky: U.S. Must Improve Relations with Russia and Challenge the Expansion of NATO; Noam Chomsky: Survival of Organized Human Life is at Risk Due to Climate Change & Nuclear Weapons; Noam Chomsky Condemns Israel’s Shift to Far Right & New “Jewish Nation-State” Law; Amid Deadly Israeli Crackdown on Gaza Protests, Chomsky Says U.S. Must … Continued
“Brutal and Sadistic”: Noam Chomsky on Family Separation & the U.S. Roots of Today’s Refugee Crisis; Noam Chomsky on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “Spectacular” Victory & Growing Split in Democratic Party; Noam Chomsky on Mass Media Obsession with Russia & the Stories Not Being Covered in the Trump Era; Chomsky Criticizes “Autocratic” Nicaraguan Government, Urges Ortega to … Continued
Despite Today’s Court-Ordered Deadline, More Than 900 Migrant Children Remain Separated from Parents
Despite Today’s Court-Ordered Deadline, More Than 900 Migrant Children Remain Separated from Parents; As Death Toll Rises in Flint, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha on Her Fight to Expose Lead Poisoning in City; Iraqi-American Pediatrician Mona Hanna-Attisha on the Trauma of Child Separation & the Travel Ban.
Profit Over Grizzlies: Trump Admin Tries to Gut Endangered Species Act for Oil & Mining Interests; Trump’s War on the Environment, from Attacking California Fuel Standards to Destroying Public Lands; As Heat Wave Sweeps the Globe, New Study Warns of Deadly Link Between Rising Temps and Suicide; “Why Abolish ICE Doesn’t Go Far Enough”: Oscar … Continued
Tronc Fires Half the Staff of the New York Daily News, in Latest Attack on Local Journalism; Who Is Maria Butina? The Story of Accused Russian Spy Who Infiltrated the NRA Before ’16 Election; Can Mueller Get Former Trump Associates Michael Cohen & Paul Manafort to Flip on Trump? “Bring the War Home”: The Long … Continued
U.S. Pushes Confrontation with Iran: Trump Warns of “Consequences,” Pompeo Likens Leaders to “Mafia”
U.S. Pushes Confrontation with Iran: Trump Warns of “Consequences,” Pompeo Likens Leaders to “Mafia”; Kings Bay Plowshares: Meet Two of the Seven Activists Who Secretly Entered a Nuclear Submarine Base; Advocates: Israel’s Jewish Nation-State Law Constitutionally Enshrines Racism Against Palestinians.
As Ethiopia & Eritrea Sign Deal to End 20 Years of War, Will Political Prisoners Be Released Next? Migrant Children Detained in Shelters Being Drugged, Told Not to Hug, Forced to Bathe in Sinks; Salvadoran Mother Reunited with 3-Year-Old Son Says He Shows Signs of Trauma & Aggressive Behavior; Psychologists: Migrant Parents Reunited with Detained … Continued
Deadly Suicide Bombing in Pakistan Ahead of Election Marred by Crackdown on Activists, Journalists; PBS Report from Yemen: As Millions Face Starvation, American-Made Bombs Are Killing Civilians.