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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).
From Snowstorms to Heat Waves, How Global Warming Causes Extreme Weather and Climate Instability; Indian Human Rights Activist Dr. Binayak Sen Sentenced to Life in Prison in Widely Criticized Ruling. Today’s Headlines * U.N.: Security Worsening in Afghanistan * Afghan Gov’t Condemns Deadly U.S. Raid * 19 Killed in Iraq Bombing * Maliki: No … Continued
The Show Must Go On: As Monster Snowstorm Blankets East Coast, Democracy Now! Crew Shares Tales of “Thundersnow”; As Thousands Flee Ivory Coast, Former Clinton Adviser Lanny Davis is Paid Lobbyist for President Who Refuses to Cede Power; From the Pentagon to the Private Sector: Boston Globe Analysis Finds Large Numbers of Retiring Generals Entering … Continued
Obama Flip-Flop: FCC Vote Could End Net Neutrality; Local Community Radio Act Passes in Congress; As Dems Work to Ratify START Treaty, Jonathan Schell Says U.S.-Russia “Nuclear Standoff” Defies “Rational Explanation”; Part II…Feminists Debate Sexual Allegations against Julian Assange. Today’s Headlines * U.S. Seeks to Expand Military Raids Inside Pakistan * 700 Foreign Troops … Continued
In Historic Move, Senate Votes to Repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”; Chris Hedges: Obama is a “Poster Child for the Death of the Liberal Class”; Naomi Wolf vs. Jaclyn Friedman: Feminists Debate on the Sexual Allegations Against Julian Assange. Today’s Headlines * S. Korea Conducts Live-Fire Military Drill * Senate Strikes Down “Don’t Ask, … Continued
Judge with GOP Ties Strikes Down Key Healthcare Provision on Insurance Mandates; “The Worse Off You Are, Your Taxes Increase”: Journalist David Cay Johnston Slams Obama-GOP Tax Deal; Prisoner Advocate Elaine Brown on Georgia Prison Strike: “Repression Breeds Resistance.” Today’s Headlines * Assange Seeks Bail in London Court * Federal Court Strikes Down Healthcare … Continued
