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Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Juan González: Critical Role in Obama’s Re-Election Heralds New Era of Decisive Latino Vote in U.S.; Puerto Rico Referendum Approves U.S. Statehood for 1st Time, But Results Show Divided Views; John Nichols: Overwhelming Obama Victory Not Just a Mandate for the President, but for Progressives; Bradley Manning Offers to Plead Guilty to WikiLeaks Charges if … Continued
Obama Re-Elected to 2nd Term with Near Sweep of Battleground States; Election 2012: Ben Jealous, Laura Flanders on Obama’s 2nd Term & the Future of Progressive Politics; Jeremy Scahill and Dennis Kucinich: In Obama’s 2nd Term, Will Dems Challenge U.S. Drones, Killings?; From Marriage Equality to Legalizing Marijuana, Election Day Ballot Measures Won by Movements. … Continued
In Key Florida Battleground, Tea Party-Linked “True the Vote” Challenges Voters at the Polls; Election (Suppression) Day 2012: From ID to Intimidation, How to Protect Your Rights at the Polls; In Ohio, African-American Turnout Threatened by Reduced Early Voting and Faulty Ballots; In Landmark Ruling, “Dark Money” Group Tied to Citizens United Ordered to Reveal … Continued
“We Need Help”: Battered by Sandy, Desperate Residents of New York’s Far Rockaways Plead for Aid; After Sandy, Occupy Movement Re-Emerges as Relief Hub for Residents in Need; Starting Line of Canceled Marathon, New York’s Staten Island Overcome by Post-Sandy Desperation; Staten Island Borough President James Molinaro Denounces Red Cross Response to Superstorm Sandy; As … Continued
Flooded by Sandy, Residents of Brooklyn Community Red Hook Organize Local Effort for Urgent Relief; “It’s Global Warming, Stupid”: As Bloomberg Backs Obama, News Media Ends Silence on Climate Change; Bloomberg Endorses Obama for White House Despite Misgivings About President’s Effort on Gun Control; Residents of NYC’s Chinatown Turn to Community Group for Relief as … Continued
Global Warming and Sandy: Heating of the Oceans Fuels Record Storm, Leaving Millions Without Power; Bainport Day 50: Workers at Bain-Owned Plant Ask Romney to Save Their Jobs from Going to China; As Sandy Recovery Begins, Romney Draws Scrutiny for Campaign Vow to Gut FEMA, Emergency Relief. HeadlinesOctober 31, 2012 8 Million Without Power … Continued
Sandy Pummels East Coast; Historic Storm Leaves 13 Dead, Streets Submerged, Millions Without Power HeadlinesOctober 30, 2012 Sandy Pummels Mid-Atlantic U.S.; At Least 13 Dead New York Hit with Blackouts, Flooding; Obama Declares Disaster Areas New Jersey Nuclear Plant Placed on Alert after Sandy Hits Sandy Toll Hits 69 in Carribean
Bill McKibben on Hurricane Sandy and Climate Change: “If There Was Ever a Wake-up Call, This Is It”; Frankenstorm: Meteorologist Warns Hurricane Sandy an Outgrowth of Global Warming’s Extreme Weather; Nuclear Plants from Virginia to Vermont Could Be Impacted from Massive Hurricane Sandy; Hurricane Sandy Kills 51 in Haiti, Leaving Behind Fears of Disease Outbreak … Continued
Who Owns the World? Noam Chomsky on U.S.-Fueled Dangers, from Climate Change to Nuclear Weapons. HeadlinesOctober 26, 2012 Suicide Attack Kills 40 Worshippers in Afghanistan Syria Violence Continues Despite Informal Ceasefire Hurricane Sandy Kills 21 in Caribbean, Threatens U.S. Casting Ballot, Obama Urges Early Voting Romney Vows Jobs, Higher Pay if Elected Workers Stage … Continued
