Broadcast Exclusive: Jill Stein Says Senate Request for Docs on Russia Probe is “New McCarthyism”; “The Rape of Recy Taylor”: How Rosa Parks Helped a Sharecropper Report Her Assault & Seek Justice.
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).
Puerto Rico Orders Recount of Hurricane Maria Death Toll After Investigation Suggests 1,000+ Died; U.N. Special Rapporteur Says Tax Bill Will Make the U.S. “World Champion of Extreme Inequality”; CDC Bars Words Like “Transgender” & “Science-Based” as “Ideology Is Being Elevated Above Evidence.”
“All Eyes on U.S.” as Honduran Election Panel Declares Incumbent President Hernández Election Winner
“All Eyes on U.S.” as Honduran Election Panel Declares Incumbent President Hernández Election Winner; “CorkerKickback?”: Sen. Supports Tax Bill After Last-Minute Provision Would Personally Enrich Him; Kali Akuno: Tax Bill is One of Greatest Transfers of Wealth from Working Class to Rich in History; Net Neutrality Advocates on Next Steps After FCC Vote: “This Fight … Continued
Medics, Observers & a Journalist Face 50 Years in Prison in First Trial of J20 Inauguration Protests
Medics, Observers & a Journalist Face 50 Years in Prison in First Trial of J20 Inauguration Protests; The Growing Case for Impeaching Donald Trump, From Lawlessness and Corruption to Abuse of Power; “There are Thousands of Us”: Mental Health Professionals Warn of Trump’s Increasing Instability.
Meet Jessica Leeds, Who Recalls Being Groped by Trump & Is Calling for Congress to Investigate; Republicans Agree on Tax Bill “Of, By and For the Political Donor Class” with Tax Cuts for the Rich; U.S. Support “Vital” to Saudi Bombing of Yemen, Targeting Food Supplies as Millions Face Famine.
No Moore! Doug Jones Rides GOP Storm to Senate in Victory That Could Add Momentum to #MeToo Movement
No Moore! Doug Jones Rides GOP Storm to Senate in Victory That Could Add Momentum to #MeToo Movement; FCC Set to Roll Back Digital Civil Rights with Thursday’s Vote to Repeal Net Neutrality; Major Education Victory in Philadelphia as Parents, Teachers & Activists Reclaim Control of Schools.
Meet the Miss USA Contestant Accusing Trump of Sexual Misconduct as Senators Call for Him to Resign; Roy Moore Attacks Doug Jones over Abortion Rights, Deflecting from Child Molestation Accusations; Cecile Richards: Mike Pence is “Orchestra Master” of Assault on Women’s Rights Under Trump; Rep. Gutiérrez on Passing the DREAM Act, Deaths in Puerto Rico … Continued
On Eve of Alabama Senate Election, a Look at Roy Moore’s Racism, Homophobia & Religious Fanaticism; NAACP Head: Roy Moore Is Using Racial and Religious Fearmongering to Sway White Alabama Voters; Black Leaders Boycott Trump Photo Op at Civil Rights Museum: “Why Should Our Legacy Be Tarnished?” Amid Worst Winter Wildfires in California History, Farmworkers … Continued
No Democracy Here: Ousted Honduran Pres. Zelaya Says 2009 U.S.-Backed Coup Led to Election Crisis; “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump”: Psychiatrist Dr. Bandy Lee on Growing Mental Health Concerns.
PLO Leader Hanan Ashrawi: Trump’s Jerusalem Order Violates Int’l Law & “Destroys” Chance for Peace; After Trump Makes Jerusalem Capital of Israel, Palestinians Protest “Settlers in the White House”; High-Profile Women Break the Silence on Sex Assaults, But Low-Wage Workers Still Vulnerable to Abuse.