Democracy Now 6am

Democracy Now 6am – July 18, 2024 (2-hour special)

On today’s show:

  • Trump’s VP Pick J.D. Vance Espouses Economic Populism, But Will He Actually Be a Working-Class Ally?
  • J.D. Vance Criticizes Biden’s Support for Iraq War in 2003 But Pushes Hawkish Policy on China and Iran
  • “More Radical Than MAGA”? Politico’s Ian Ward on J.D. Vance and the Future of the Republican Party
  • “White Trash” Historian Nancy Isenberg on J.D. Vance, “Hillbilly Elegy,” and Class in America
  • COVID Forces Biden Off Campaign Trail as Pressure Grows for Him to Step Aside

The second hour of today’s special 2-hour show continues at 7am, preempting Upfront.