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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).
Job Killer? How Media Spin Got Obamacare Wrong — and Why Single-Payer Could Cure Its Actual Flaws; Empire of Necessity: Historian Greg Grandin on Slavery, Freedom and Deception in the New World; In Latin American Votes, Honduran Movements Cement Role While El Salvador Poised for Historic Shift. HeadlinesFebruary 6, 2014 U.N. Says Syria Can … Continued
“An Olympic Snowden”: U.S. Athlete on Being Turned Into a “Spokesperson for Verizon” at 2006 Games; “Celebration Capitalism & the Olympics”: Global Protests Mark Opening of Sochi Games. HeadlinesFebruary 5, 2014 Senate OKs Farm Bill With $8.7 Billion in Food Stamp Cuts North Carolina: Up to 82,000 Tons of Coal Ash, 27 Million Gallons … Continued
Kids For Cash: Inside One of the Nation’s Most Shocking Juvenile Justice Scandals. HeadlinesFebruary 4, 2014 Rallies Held Nationwide to Protest Keystone XL Oil Pipeline After State Dept. Report Report: Cancer-Causing Pollutants from Alberta’s Oil Sands Vastly Underestimated Congress Urged to Raise Debt Ceiling or Risk Default U.S. Internet Firms Release Data on Secret … Continued
Debate: State Dept Moves Keystone XL Closer to Approval, But Does Conflict of Interest Taint Report?Environmental Groups “Shocked” by Reports of NSA Spying of U.N. Climate Talks; Michigan Activists Face Up to 2 Years in Prison for Protesting Oil Pipeline Behind 2010 Spill; One Billion Rising: Eve Ensler & Kimberle Crenshaw on Global Movement to … Continued
We Will Not Break the Law to Enforce the Law”: NYC to Reform Stop & Frisk, End Racial Profiling; Wallace Shawn on Artistic Solidarity: As Glenn Greenwald Can’t Return to U.S., I Took My Play To Him. HeadlinesJanuary 31, 2014 U.S. Accuses Syria of Stalling on Chemical Weapons Deal Report: Syrian Authorities Razed Neighborhoods … Continued
From Al Jazeera on Trial to Bloggers Behind Bars, Army-Run Egypt Sees Growing “Silencing of Dissent”; Sharif Abdel Kouddous: 3 Years After Revolution, Egypt Faces Deadly Polarization & Growing Militancy; Debate: Is Ukraine’s Opposition a Democratic Movement or a Force of Right-Wing Extremism? HeadlinesJanuary 30, 2014 House OKs Farm Bill With $8.6 Billion in … Continued
In SOTU, Obama Tells Divided Congress to Expect Executive Action in Face of Continued Obstructio; “A Silent Coup”: Jeremy Scahill & Bob Herbert on Corporate, Military Interests Shaping Obama’s SOTU; Five Years of the “Same Rhetoric”: Immigration Activist Faults Obama’s SOTU, Deportation Policy; “Dirty Wars” Filmmaker Jeremy Scahill on the “Drone President” & Obama’s Whitewashing … Continued
We Shall Overcome”: Remembering Folk Icon, Activist Pete Seeger in His Own Words & Songs. HeadlinesJanuary 28, 2014 Folk Icon, Activist Pete Seeger Dies at 94 Ukraine’s Parliament Repeals Anti-Protest Laws; PM Offers to Resign Syria Talks Still Deadlocked over Assad’s Role; U.S. Says People Starving in Homs Egypt’s Generals Back Army Chief for … Continued
State of Conflict: Bill Moyers on North Carolina’s Right-Wing Takeover & the Citizens Fighting Back; Bill Moyers on Dark Money, the Attack on Voting Rights & How Racism Stills Drives Our Politics. HeadlinesJanuary 27, 2014 60 Killed in Clashes Marking 3rd Anniversary of Egyptian Revolution Syrian Gov’t Pledges Safe Passage for Homs Civilians Assad … Continued
South Sudan Reaches Ceasefire, But Will Nascent State Survive Oil-Fueled Neo-Colonialism? We Are the Giant: Bahrain’s Top Family of Activists Pays Heavy Price for Challenging US-Backed Gov’t; Romantic Comedy “Obvious Child” Offers Groundbreaking Cinematic Take on Abortion. HeadlinesJanuary 24, 2014 Congressional Panel: Bulk Collection of Phone Records Illegal Holder Rules Out Snowden Clemency, Open … Continued
