Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! (6 am) – August 6, 2008

Army Recruiter Suspended for Threatening High School Student with Jail Time, Sparks Bipartisan Call for Investigation. Today’s Headlines     * Rwanda Accuses France in 1994 Genocide    * Family of Detained Pakistani Accuses US of Rape, Abuse    * Shunning ICJ, Texas Executes Mexican National    * Audit: Iraq Could Have $79B Surplus    * Ex-Israeli General Who Called … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! (6 am) – August 1, 2008

Israeli Troops Kill Two Palestinians in Ni’lin, Site of Nonviolent Anti-Wall Demonstration; NYPD Officer Caught on Tape Body-Slamming Cyclist During Critical Mass Ride; And Colorado "Fusion Center" to Step Up Intelligence Gathering During DNC; US Northern Command to Play Role. Headlines     * Anthrax Suspect Dies in Apparent Suicide    * Hersh: US Considered Ways to … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! (6 am) – July 31, 2008

Raj Patel on the Collapse of the World Trade Organization Talks; Plan Mexico and the US-Funded Militarization of Mexico; And GOP Congressional Candidate Accuses Al Jazeera of Trying to Kidnap Him in Florida. Headlines     * Olmert to Resign Amid Corruption Investigations    * House Committee Finds Karl Rove in Contempt    * Turkish Court Rejects Ban … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! (6 am) – July 28, 2008

Obama Holds Brief Q&A Before Thousands of Journalists of Color at UNITY Convention; How Chicago Shaped Obama: A Look at the Rise of a Politician; House Judiciary Committee Holds Historic Hearings on the Case for Impeachment. Today’s Headlines     * Reversing Account, US Admits Killing Iraqi Civilians But Won’t Prosecute Soldiers    * Obama Wraps Up … Continued