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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).
Occupy Wall Street Draws Massive Turnout in NYC and Across the Nation to Mark 2-Month Milestone; Hip-Hop Legend Russell Simmons, Member of the 1%, on Why He Supports the 99% and OWS; New York City Students Join OWS Day of Action with Union Square Rally, March; SEIU President, Union Leaders Arrested in OWS Brooklyn Bridge … Continued
Occupy Wall Street’s National Day of Action Launches with Protest at NY Stock Exchange; Ex-New York Times Freelancer Natasha Lennard on Quitting the Corporate Media in an Occupy Era; 84-Year Old Dorli Rainey, Pepper-Sprayed at Occupy Seattle, Denounces “Worsening” Police Crackdowns; Paramilitary Policing of Occupy Wall Street: Excessive Use of Force Amidst the New Military … Continued
With Amy Goodman.
Host: Amy Goodman Guest: Arundhati Roy
Syrian Human Rights Lawyer Razan Zaitouneh Speaks from Hiding, Says Over 4,000 Killed in Uprising; Arab League Suspends Syria, Concern Grows over Foreign Intervention to End Crisis; Occupy Honolulu: Hawaiian Musician Makana Performs Protest Song to World Leaders at APEC Summit; East Timor Massacre Remembered: U.S.-Armed Indonesian Troops Kill 270 Timorese 20 Years Ago; Occupy … Continued
Occupy Wall Street’s National Day of Action Launches with Protest at NY Stock Exchange; Ex-New York Times Freelancer Natasha Lennard on Quitting the Corporate Media in an Occupy Era; 84-Year-Old Dorli Rainey, Pepper-Sprayed at Occupy Seattle, Denounces “Worsening” Police Crackdowns; Paramilitary Policing of Occupy Wall Street: Excessive Use of Force amidst the New Military Urbanism. … Continued
Italian Financial Crisis Prompts Berlusconi’s Exit, Escalates Fears of Europe’s Next Massive Bailout; Latino Voters Help Dethrone Anti-Immigrant Champion in Historic Arizona State Senate Recall Election; Report: Thousands of U.S.-Born Kids Languish in Foster Care As Immigrant Parents Detained, Deported; Legendary Folk Duo Crosby & Nash on Soundtracking Movements From the 1960s to Occupy Wall … Continued
Election Day 2011: In State After State, “Remarkable Wins for Progressive Politics”; Mississippi Rejects Bill to Grant Pre-Embryonic “Personhood,” Outlaw Fertility Aid, Birth Control; As Cain Denies Mounting Allegations, Supporters Malign Female Accusers, Sexual Harassment Victims; Bank Transfer Day Kristen Christian on How She Inspired Mass Exodus From Big Banks to Credit Unions; “Corporations Are … Continued
Israel Deports Democracy Now! Correspondent Jihan Hafiz; Most Gaza Flotilla Activists Still Detained; Exclusive: 5,000 Haitian Cholera Victims Sue U.N. After Deadly Epidemic Kills 6,000, Sickens 450,000; The Koch-Cain Connection: IRS Urged To Probe Ties Between Cain Campaign and Billionaire Koch Brothers. Today’s Headlines Syrian Troops Launch Bloody Assault in Third Largest City Italy’s … Continued
Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Flotilla; Dozens Detained Including Democracy Now! Correspondent; U.S. Drone Kills 16-Year-Old Pakistani Boy Days After He Attends Anti-Drone Organizing Meeting; Egypt’s Military Widens Crackdown as Prominent Blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah Remains Imprisoned; 10,000 Surround White House to Protest Keystone XL Tar Sands Oil Pipeline. Today’s Headlines Greek Prime Minister Seals Deal … Continued
