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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).
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
“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
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
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
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
Iraqis Voice Outrage as Haditha Massacre Trial Ends In No Jail Time for Accused U.S. Marines; Glock: As Giffords Exits, a Look at the Gun Used in Tucson Rampage and Other U.S. Mass Shootings. Headlines | Jan 26, 2012 Obama Pushes Millionaire Tax in Iowa; Romney Slams SOTU Address Romney and Gingrich Seek Florida … Continued
Fmr. Obama Adviser: Focus on U.S. Inequality in Election-Year SOTU Has Occupy Wall Street’s Imprint; “He Says One Thing and Does Another”: Ralph Nader Responds to Obama’s State of the Union Address; Egypt: Sharif Abdel Kouddous Reports from Cairo as Crowds Mark 1 Year of Revolution in Tahrir Square; “In Tahrir Square”: HBO Doc on … Continued
