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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).
Troy Davis Set To Be Executed on Wednesday After Georgia Pardons Board Denies Clemency; Rev. Jesse Jackson on Taxing the Rich, Occupy Wall Street Protest and Palestinian Statehood; “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Ban on Gay and Lesbians in the U.S. Military is Lifted; Court Ruling Backs Ecuadorian Effort to Hold Chevron Accountable For Amazon Pollution. … Continued
“Occupy Wall Street”: Thousands March in NYC Financial District, Set Up Protest Encampment; David Graeber: The Debt of the American Poor Should Be Forgiven; “They Just Started Shooting Us From Everywhere”: Scores of Protesters Killed in Yemen; Noam Chomsky on the Legality of NATO’s Bombing of Libya and the Scramble for Oil; Noam Chomsky: The … Continued
Former Senator Bob Graham Urges Obama to Reopen Investigation into Saudi Role in 9/11 Attacks; Genocide-Linked General Otto Pérez Molina Poised to Become Guatemala’s Next President; “Granito: How to Nail a Dictator”: New Film Tracks Struggle for Justice After Guatemalan Genocide. Today’s Headlines U.S. Envoy, International Leaders Visit Libya; Mass Graves Uncovered Syrians Mark … Continued
After Gaddafi’s Fall, A Revitalized Libya Tackles Militarization, Reconciliation & NATO’s Presence; Mahmood Mamdani on Libya, an African Union in “Crisis” & the Outlook for South Sudan; GOP Candidate Ron Paul: “We’re Under Great Threat Because We Occupy So Many Countries”; U.S. Census Reports Reveals One in Six Americans Are Poor, One in Five Children … Continued
Noam Chomsky: Looking Back on 9/11 a Decade Later; Noam Chomsky on the U.S. Economic Crisis: Joblessness, Excessive Military Spending and Healthcare; Noam Chomsky: U.S. To Veto Palestinian Statehood Bid Despite “Overwhelming International Consensus”. Today’s Headlines Taliban Launches Coordinated Attack on U.S. Embassy, NATO Headquarters in Kabul Report: Iran to Release Detained American Hikers … Continued
From One Ground Zero to Another: Sister of 9/11 Victim Meets Afghan Who Lost Family in U.S. Bombing; Ten Years After 9/11, Little-Known Sikh Community Still Target of Violence and Harassment; Attica Is All of Us: Cornel West on 40th Anniversary of Attica Prison Rebellion. Today’s Headlines President Obama, George W. Bush Lead September … Continued
Texas Faces Massive Wildfires, Record Drought as Gov. Rick Perry Denies Existence of Global Warming; Epitaph For Another 9/11: Renown Writer Ariel Dorfman on 1973 U.S.-backed Coup in Chile; A Fateful Day: 9/11 Also Marks Important Anniversaries in India, Guatemala, Haiti and Attica, NY. Today’s Headlines Gaddafi Denies Libya Departure, Urges More Fighting Western … Continued
Libyan Rebels Try to Stabilize Tripoli as Weapons from Gaddafi Compounds Go Missing; Discovered Files Show U.S., Britain Had Extensive Ties with Gaddafi Regime on Rendition, Torture; Smog v. Jobs: Is Obama Admin Endangering U.S. Environment, Public Health With Retreat on Smog Standards? Today’s Headlines Gaddafi Reportedly Flees Southern Libyan Town Syrian Forces Kill … Continued
