Democracy Now – May 31, 2016
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Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
A Colonial Takeover: Proposed Puerto Rican Debt Bill to Give “Dictatorial Powers” to Unelected Board; “Civil Disobedience is Survival”: Ireri Carrasco Sues Obama Admin for Denying Her DACA over Protests; In Hiroshima Obama Calls for World Without Nukes, Contradicting New $1 Trillion Weapon Upgrade Plan; “We Learned to Step over the Dead”: Hiroshima Survivor & … Continued
“Significant Security Risks”: State Department Says Clinton Broke Rules Using Private Email Server; Granddaughter of Exxon Scientist Confronts CEO over Oil Giant’s Decision to Fund Climate Lies; Bill McKibben on Exxon, the Power of Divestment, and Being Targeted by Shadowy Right-Wing Group; Keep Oil in the Soil: Bill McKibben on Being Named by Sanders to … Continued
This Confirms It was a Coup: Brazil Crisis Deepens as Evidence Mounts of Plot to Oust Dilma Rousseff; 39,000 Verizon Workers Enter Sixth Week on Strike in Biggest U.S. Labor Action in Years; Our Lives are on the Line: Protesters Blockade Planned Pipeline Site Near Nuclear Plant Outside NYC.
Pastor: Acquittal in Freddie Gray Case Highlights Deep Distrust in Legal System in Black Community; Obama Urged to Stop Funding Honduran Military as Questions Grow over US Role in Berta Cáceres’ Death; As Hillary Clinton Defends Her Role in 2009 Coup, Is U.S. Aid to Honduras Adding “Fuel to the Fire”? “Free Wildin”: Teen Picked … Continued
Exclusive: Source Reveals How Pentagon Ruined Whistleblower’s Life and Set Stage for Snowden’s Leaks
Canada Apologizes for Racist Incident 100 Years After Rejecting Komagata Maru Ship of 370 Immigrants; Occupied Canada: Indigenous & Black Lives Matter Activists Unite to Protest Violence & Neglect.
Robert McChesney: Mainstream Corporate Media Covering 2016 Election Through Eyes of Clinton Campaign; Trump Vows to Sue New York Times in Latest Show of Disregard for Freedom of Press; Robert McChesney: Facebook’s Monopoly & Surveillance Antithetical to Free Press and a Free Society; In Obama’s Backyard, Father of 5 US-born Kids Seeks Sanctuary in Chicago … Continued
How Donald Trump Risks Trade War, Crosses Lines on Racism, Wreaks Havoc on U.S. Conservatism; Will 712 Democratic Officials Decide 2016 Election? Uncovering the Secret History of Superdelegates; Rekia Boyd’s Killer Resigns as Activists Call for End to “Reign of Terror” by Chicago Police.