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Democracy Now 6am – July 8, 2024

On today’s show: As Labour Wins in U.K., Party’s Ex-Leader Jeremy Corbyn Wins as Independent in Revolt over Gaza Policy “Wide But Thin Mandate”: Why U.K. Labour Party’s Landslide Is on Shaky Ground “The Whole Country of France Has Won”: Far Right Blocked from Power as Left Surges Iran’s New Reformist President Promises More Freedom, … Continued


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Democracy Now 6am – July 2, 2024

On today’s show: “A King Above the Law”: Supreme Court Rules Presidents Have Broad Immunity from Prosecution Lula Visits Chomsky Recovering from Stroke: “You Are One of the Most Influential People in My Life” Vijay Prashad: Resource-Rich Congo Still Fighting for Its Own Wealth 64 Years After Independence  


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Democracy Now 6am – July 1, 2024

On today’s show: Far Right in France “On the Doorstep of Power” as National Rally Surges in Snap Election “Power Grab”: SCOTUS Overturns 4 Decades of Federal Regulatory Control, Hands Power to Courts Phone Hacking, Stolen Info: New Washington Post Publisher’s Ties to Murdoch Papers Raise Alarm “Uncharted Territory”: Biden Vows to Stay in the … Continued


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Democracy Now 6am – June 28, 2024

On today’s show: “Step Aside Joe”: After First Pres. Debate, Democrats Reeling from Biden Missteps & Trump Lies “Taking Black Jobs”? Economists Darrick Hamilton & Dean Baker on Inflation & Taxes in Presidential Debate 2024 Debate: Trump Lies About Abortions After Birth as Biden Fails to Defend Reproductive Rights Biden-Trump Debate: Silky Shah on How … Continued


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Democracy Now 6am – June 27, 2024

On today’s show: Kenya Protests: Police Abduct Activists as Pres. Ruto Rejects Tax Bill Linked to Foreign Debt Crisis The Gaza Project: Investigation Details Israel’s “Unprecedented” Targeting of Palestinian Journalists Gaza Journalist Shrouq Aila on Continuing to Report After Journalist Husband Killed in Israeli Airstrike Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted … Continued


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Democracy Now 6am – June 26, 2024

On today’s show: “Julian Is Free”: Assange Back Home in Australia After Taking U.S. Plea Deal in “Espionage” Case “A Big Deal”: Julian Assange’s Release Welcomed by Australian Senator After Grassroots Campaign Julian Assange’s Release “Averted a Press Freedom Catastrophe” But Still Set Bad Precedent: Jameel Jaffer Auma Obama, Sister of Pres. Obama, on Kenyan … Continued


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Democracy Now 6am – June 25, 2024

On today’s show: Julian Assange Is Free: WikiLeaks Founder’s Brother Gabriel Shipton on End of Decadelong Legal Saga Press Freedom Advocates Celebrate Julian Assange’s Release But Warn of Impact of Plea Deal Journalist Antony Loewenstein on Assange’s Release, WikiLeaks, and Israeli Drones Killing Gaza Reporters New York City Congestion Pricing: Advocates Slam NY Governor for … Continued