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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).
As Gaza Plunges into Darkness, Israeli and Palestinian Fighters-Turned-Peace-Activists Speak Out"An Opportunity to Look at Ourselves and Reorder Our Priorities" – Legendary Activist Grace Lee Boggs on the Ailing Economy, the Legacy of Dr. King and the 2008 Race Today’s Headlines * World Stock Prices Plummet Amid Fears of Global Recession * Economist: U.S. … Continued
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929-1968 * Headlines * As Gaza Plunges into Darkness, Israeli and Palestinian Fighters-Turned-Peace-Activists Speak Out * “An Opportunity to Look at Ourselves and Reorder Our Priorities”–Legendary Activist Grace Lee Boggs on the Ailing Economy, the Legacy of Dr. King and the 2008 Race
Kenyan Opposition to End Demonstrations, Launch Economic Boycott"Free Lunch: How The Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves At Government Expense (And Stick You With the Bill)" Today’s Headlines * Israel Completely Seals Gaza Border, Blocking Humanitarian Aid * U.S. Attack Kills 2 Iraqi Women * U.S. Commander in Iraq Sees “Five to Ten Year” Stay * … Continued
Showdown in Nevada: Unions Face Off Over Casino Caucus Sites.Unemployment, Foreclosure, Deunionization: A Look at the State of the Economy and Organized Labor in Michigan.Report: Subprime Mortgage Crisis Causing African Americans to Experience Greatest Loss of Wealth in Modern U.S. History.Romney’s Bain Capital Profited Through Offshore Tax Havens, Closing U.S. Factories, Laying Off Workers. Headlines … Continued
Breaking the Sound Barrier: Democracy Now! Re-Hosts NBC Las Vegas Debate to Include Kucinich After NBC Wins Appeal to Exclude Him. Headlines * Romney Wins Michigan Primary * Huckabee: Amend Consitution in “God’s Standards” * 19 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Attack on Gaza * Sri Lanka Bombing Prompts Fears of Violent Outbreak * 3 … Continued
Bush Visits Saudi Arabia as U.S. Plans Sale of 900 Missiles to KingdomEXCLUSIVE…Brother of Jailed Cameraman Sami Al-Haj Says Continued Gitmo Imprisonment Part of U.S. "Political Operation Against Al Jazeera"Race, Politics, Dr. King and the Primaries in South Carolina Today’s Headlines * Bush Pushes New Saudi Arms Deal During Visit to Kingdom * Saudi … Continued
Race and Gender in Presidential Politics: A Debate Between Gloria Steinem and Melissa Harris-LacewellCACI Awarded Millions in New Gvt. Contracts Despite Being Accused of Widespread Abuse in Lawsuit Brought By 256 Prisoners Held in Iraqi Jails Today’s Headlines * Bush: Iran is World’s Leading State Sponsor of Terror * Iran Agrees to Answer Questions … Continued
Gareth Porter: Official Version of U.S.-Iranian Naval Incident Starts to UnravelOn its Sixth Anniversary, Calls Resound Worldwide for Closure of Guantanamo Bay PrisonGuantanamo: A Look Back at Six Years of Imprisonment, Torture and SuicideWriters’ Strike Continues in Third Month of Impasse Over Internet Content Headlines * Bush Calls for Palestinian State, But Backs Israeli … Continued
FBI Issues Subpoenas in Investigation of Machetero Puerto Rican Independence GroupSupreme Court Considers Voter ID Law that Could Disenfranchise Thousands of Poor and Minority VotersWill Your Vote Be Counted in 2008? Electronic Voting Machines and the Privatization of ElectionsStudy: Of Over 2,000 Sunday Talk Show Questions to Candidates, Only Three on Global Warming Headlines … Continued
In Upset Victories, Clinton and McCain Win New Hampshire PrimariesNew Hampshire Primary Results Fuel Talk of Most Unpredictable Presidential Race in DecadesBarack Obama and the African American Community: A Debate with Michael Eric Dyson and Glen Ford Today’s Headlines * Defying Predictions, Clinton Beats Obama in New Hampshire * McCain Beats Romney in Upset … Continued
