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! (9 am) – June 30, 2009 at 9:00am
There's more at stake in elections next week in Afghanistan than who wins: violence is on the increase, along with US involvement. We talk with reporter Tony Cross. Recently returned from Iran, a Bay Area peace activist has ideas for creating peace. PLUS: an honored American psychiatrist says he's found the formula for happiness. With … Continued
Democracy Now! (9 am) – June 29, 2009 at 9:00am
The Weatherman sets the failing tone for this show about historical and modern beliefs, myths, brainwashing, politics, patriotism, and how they fail. Contrasting today’s cultural obsessions with the builders of Stonehenge among other things, we hear from Doris Lessig, The Firesign Theatre, Lenny Bruce, and a lot of songs about personal, political, and cultural failure. … Continued
Democracy Now! (9 am) – June 26, 2009 at 9:00am
The Morning Show looks at what actually is in the Health Care Bill? Then asks a BART board member about plans for Civilian Police Review Commission. David Bacon, labor correspondent, is in to discuss labor's participation in town hall meetings that are discussing health care reform, and labor's stance on the Honduran coup. In the … Continued
Saturday Morning Talkies – California budget; torturers R us; And on it goes: a new dem plan to cut more
California budget; torturers R us; And on it goes: a new dem plan to cut more, a new Guvernator pledge to veto taxes—and the same old budget crisis. We hear the latest. PLUS veteran CIA analyst Ray McGovern want to stop US torture by bringing torturers to justice. He'll tell us how. With host Kris … Continued