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).
Democracy Now! – February 9, 2012
Coup in Maldives: Adviser to Ousted Pres. Mohamed Nasheed Speaks Out from Hiding as Arrest Sought; Ousted Maldives Pres. Mohamed Nasheed a Leading Voice for Island States Threatened by Global Warming; LGBTQ Rights Activists on Victories for Marriage Equality in California and Washington. Headlines | Feb 09, 2012 U.S., Banks Reach $26 Billion Settlement … Continued
Democracy Now! – February 8, 2012
Santorum Wins GOP Contests in 3 States as Evangelical Vote Surges and Pro-Romney Spending Dips; As Contraceptives Rule Enters GOP Race, Will Reproductive Rights Affect 2012 Election?; Ramarley Graham: NYPD Slays Unarmed Black Teen as Outrage Over Targeting of People of Color Grows. Headlines | Feb 08, 2012 Santorum Campaign Rises With 3-State Victory … Continued
Democracy Now! – February 7, 2012
A Struggle for Regional Supremacy: Syria Conflict Escalates as World Powers Debate Assad’s Future; U.S. Maintains Embargo of Cuba After 50 Years, Despite International Condemnation; “Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away With Murder”: New Book Ties Johnson Admin to Guevara’s Death. Headlines | Feb 07, 2012 Syria: Homs Under Siege as Russian … Continued
Democracy Now! – February 2, 2012
“Gasland” Director Josh Fox Arrested at Congressional Hearing on Natural Gas Fracking; Obama’s Support for Natural Gas Drilling “A Painful Moment” for Communities Exposed to Fracking; After Right-Wing Campaign, Leading Breast Cancer Charity Komen Drops Funding for Planned Parenthood. Headlines | Feb 02, 2012 Panetta: U.S. to End Afghan Combat Operations in 2013 Romney: … Continued
Democracy Now! – February 1, 2012
Romney Gains Momentum with Florida Win, But Gingrich Vows Prolonged Fight; Exploring Mitt Romney’s Shifting Stances from “Moderate” Governor to GOP Front-Runner; Baltasar Garzón, Trailblazing Judge Who Pursued War Criminals, Faces Trial of His Own in Spain. Headlines | Feb 01, 2012 Romney Wins Florida GOP Primary Obama Visits U.S. Automakers in D.C., Praises … Continued
Democracy Now! – January 31, 2012
Taxpayer-Funded Freddie Mac Caught Betting Billions Against Struggling American Homeowners; Ex-Marine Reoccupies His Own Foreclosed Home in Fight Against Freddie Mac, JPMorgan Chase’ “The House I Live In”: New Documentary Exposes Economic, Moral Failure of U.S. War on Drugs. Headlines | Jan 31, 2012 Syria: Russia Opposes U.N. Resolution Against Assad Report: 13,000 Pro-Romney … Continued
Democracy Now! – January 30, 2012
The Invisible War: New Film Exposes Rape, Sexual Assault Epidemic in U.S. Military; Occupy Oakland: Over 400 Arrested as Police Fire Tear Gas, Flash Grenades at Protesters; National Park Service Threatens to Evict Occupy D.C. Encampments at Two Parks Near White House; Syrian Activist Speaks From Hiding: The Bloodshed is Continuing Despite International Criticism. Feadlines … Continued