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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).
“An Extreme Choice”: Embracing Ayn Rand, GOP VP Pick Paul Ryan Backs Dismantling New Deal; The Paul Ryan Vision of America: Ban Abortion, Defund Contraception, Outlaw In Vitro Fertilization. HeadlinesAugust 13, 2012 Egyptian President Dismisses Top Generals; Supporters Fill Tahrir Square Romney Picks Paul Ryan as Running Mate, Firing Up Tea Party Wing of … Continued
Romney’s Death Squad Ties: Bain Launched With Millions From Oligarchs Behind Salvadoran Atrocities; Report From Turkey-Syria Border: Syrian Refugees Report “Horrific Carnage” in Besieged Aleppo; From Saudis to Soccer, Women Make Strides at Summer Olympics, But Are They Pawns of Backward IOC? HeadlinesAugust 10, 2012 Justice Dept. Says No to Prosecutions of Goldman Sachs … Continued
Academic Who Knew Sikh Shooter Wade Michael Page Says Neo-Nazi Soldiers, Musicians Shaped His Hatred; Author: Sikh Temple Massacre is the Outgrowth of Pervasive White Supremacism in U.S. Military Ranks; Former DHS Analyst Daryl Johnson on How He Was Silenced for Warning of Far-Right Militants in U.S. HeadlinesAugust 9, 2012 July Was Hottest Month … Continued
DREAM Activist: I Infiltrated Florida Facility to Expose How U.S. Still Detaining Youth Immigrants; Chevron Oil Refinery Fire in Richmond, California Forces Over 900 Residents to Hospitals; Texas Executes Man With IQ of 61; State Cites Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men” To Justify Killing. HeadlinesAugust 8, 2012 Ex-Girlfriend of Sikh Temple Shooter Arrested New … Continued
Neo-Nazi Rampage: Army Psy-Ops Vet, White Power Musician ID’d As Gunman in Sikh Temple Shooting; Sikh Community Activist Simran Jeet Singh: After Wisconsin Attack, I Refuse to Live In Fear; Ignoring Supreme Court Ruling, Texas Prepares to Execute Mentally Retarded Prisoner. HeadlinesAugust 7, 2012 Sikh Temple Shooter Identified as Neo-Nazi U.S. Army Veteran Explosions … Continued
Fear and Outrage in Wisconsin After 6 Killed at Sikh Temple; Gunman ID’d as White Supremacist Vet; Sikh Temple Shooting Stokes Fears in Community With Deep Roots in Wisconsin and Across U.S.; Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting Latest Tragedy to Befall Community in Wave of Post-9/11 Attacks; Virginia Tech Survivor Colin Goddard: To Prevent Next Tragedy, … Continued
Charles Glass: With Annan’s Exit & Influx of Foreign Arms, Syria’s Violence “Seems the Only Way Out”; WikiLeaks in Latin America: Online Whistleblower’s Wide Impact in Region Where Assange Seeks Asylum; Gore Vidal Remembered: 2003 Interview With Late Iconoclastic Writer & Longtime Critic of U.S. Empire. HeadlinesAugust 3, 2012 Annan Steps Down From Syria … Continued
Longtime Critic of U.S. Empire, Iconoclastic Writer Gore Vidal Dies at 86; As U.S. Postal Service Faces Default, Critics See Manufactured Crisis to Speed Up Privatization; Rep. Dennis Kucinich Unveils Movement-Fueled “Kucinich Action” to Continue Advocacy Post-Congress; DREAM Activist Speaks Out on Infiltrating Florida Detention Center to Find Wrongly Held Immigrants; First Soldier Tried in … Continued
Olympic Goodwill Image Belied by Arrests, Censorship and Corporate Ties Behind London Games; Key Figures in Salt Lake Olympic Bribery Scandal Now Backing Romney’s Presidential Campaign; Exhaustive Study Finds Global Elite Hiding Up to $32 Trillion in Offshore Accounts. HeadlinesJuly 31, 2012 Aurora Shooting Suspect James Holmes Charged for Massacre Syria: Clashes Continue in … Continued
