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Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
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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
How Do Front-Loading the Primary Calendar and Record Campaign Spending Affect the 2008 Race?How to Rig an Election: Convicted Former GOP Operative Details 2002 New Hampshire Phone Jamming SchemeStudent Volunteers For McCain, Paul Campaigns Voice Support For Candidates Today’s Headlines * New Hampshire Voters Head To Polls * Sen. Clinton: “This Is Very Personal … Continued
"The Overwhelming Majority of the Pakistani People Feel Dismayed and Disappointed at the Bush Administration’s Policy" – Fmr. Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif"I Respect the Distance He is Trying to Create" – Jesse Jackson On Why He Supports But Hasn’t Been Asked to Campaign For ObamaThe Youth Vote in 2008: Students Flood New Hampshire on Eve … Continued
Obama, Huckabee Score Victories in Iowa CaucusAfter Iowa: A Roundtable Discussion on the Democratic Race with Danny Glover, Wayne Ford and Ellen CheslerPeace Activists Take Action to Keep Focus on War During Presidential Campaign HeadlinesObama, Huckabee Win Iowa Caucuses Admin Limiting State Efforts to Expand Medicaid No Murder Charges for Marines in Haditha Massacre U.S. … Continued
Vote for Change? Atrocity-Linked U.S. Officials Advising Democratic, GOP Presidential Frontrunners One Week After Bhutto Killing, Pakistan Delays Parliamentary Elections HeadlinesJustice Dept. Opens Criminal Probe of CIA Tape Destruction California Sues EPA for Blocking Emissions Cuts Kenyan Police Fire on Protesters UN Refugee Head: Rich Nations Failing Congo Mexican Farm Activists End Anti-NAFTA Border Blockade … Continued
Community Activists in Des Moines Speak Out on Thursday’s Iowa Caucus; Robert Parry: Hillary Clinton Signals Free Pass for Bush; Chair of Kenya’s National Human Rights Commission Condemns Kenya’s Handling of Disputed Election & Outbreak of Violence. Today’s Headlines * 300 Die in Kenya in Post-Election Fighting * Pakistan Postpones Election * … Continued
