Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – May 24, 2013

Medea Benjamin v. President Obama: CodePink Founder Disrupts Speech, Criticizing Drone, Gitmo Policy; “That Woman Is Worth Paying Attention To”: Medea Benjamin Explains Why She Disrupted Obama’s Speech; As Guantánamo Hunger Strike Enters 107th Day, Diane Wilson begins 25th Day of Solidarity Fast; The Story of Jude Mohammad: Why Was a U.S. Citizen Secretly Killed by U.S. Drone in Pakistan?

Headlines
May 24, 2013

    Report: Obama Speech Appears To Expand Who Could Be Targeted By Drones
    CodePink Founder Medea Benjamin Repeatedly Interrupts Obama Speech
    U.S. Special Operations Command Prepares To Launch Eight Satellites
    Holder OK’d Seizing Personal Emails From Fox News Reporter
    AntiWar.com Website Sues FBI Over Agency Monitoring
    Boy Scouts Lift Ban on Gay Scouts; Gay Adult Leaders Still Barred
    Lois Lerner of IRS Placed on Administrative Leave
    Billionaire Backer of Obama Penny Pritzker Set to Become Commerce Secretary
    Citigroup Lobbyists Help Write House Bill to Deregulate Trading
    Wall Street Attempt to Use Trade Deals to Gut Dodd-Frank Act
    In Farm Bill Debate, Congress Considers Drastic Food Stamp Program Cuts
    Jailed Pussy Riot Begins Hunger Strike in Russia
    Honor Student Expelled For Science Experiment Receives Space Academy Scholarship
    Salvadoran President Meets Pope Urging Sainthood For Slain Archbishop
    Coalition of Immokalee Workers Rally Outside Wendy’s Shareholder Meeting

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