Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 10, 2014

Ukraine’s Longtime Divisions & NATO’s Eastern Expansion to Russian Border Lay Ground for Crimea Vote; War Workers: Vulnerable Foreign Laborers Swindled & Exploited to Toil on U.S. Bases in Afghanistan; Leftist Ex-Rebel Holds Narrow Lead in El Salvador After Entering Race as Heavy Favorite. HeadlinesMarch 10, 2014     Stolen Passports Fuel Hijacking Fears in Search … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 7, 2014

Roundtable: As Crimea Threatens Secession, Does East-West Split Hasten Ukraine’s Political Divide? Debate: Do Venezuelan Protests Reflect Popular Discontent, or the Old Qualms of a Divided Elite? HeadlinesMarch 7, 2014     Putin Rejects U.S.-EU on Ukraine; Crimea Sets Referendum for Secession    Senate Rejects Independent Oversight of Sexual Assault    Top Army Prosecutor Suspended for Alleged Sexual … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 6, 2014

Senate Race-Baiting? Dems Join GOP to Block Obama DOJ Pick Tied to Legal Defense of Mumia Abu-Jamal; Angela Davis on Prison Abolition, the War on Drugs and Why Social Movements Shouldn’t Wait on Obama. HeadlinesMarch 6, 2014     Crimean Parliament Votes to Join Russia, Hold Referendum    Leaked EU Call: Opposition Behind Sniper Shootings in Kiev    … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 5, 2014

Exclusive: Freed Ex-Black Panther Marshall “Eddie” Conway on 44 Years in Prison & FBI Surveillance; “The Death Penalty is a Hate Crime”: Bob Autobee Speaks Out to Spare Life of Son’s Killer. HeadlinesMarch 5, 2014     U.S.-Russia in Direct Talks on Ukraine; EU Pledges $15 Billion in Aid    Putin Denies Russian Troops in Crimea, Calls … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 4, 2014

Are Any Plastics Safe? Industry Tries to Hide Scary New Evidence on BPA-Free Bottles, Containers; “Help. They Broke My Arm. Egypt Police”: Peace Activist Medea Benjamin Detained en Route to Gaza; Humanitarian Crisis Intensifies in Fallujah As Iraqi Government Accused of Killing Over 100 Civilians. HeadlinesMarch 4, 2014     U.S. Suspends Military Ties with Russia … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – March 3, 2014

Who Is Provoking the Unrest in Ukraine? A Debate on Role of Russia, United States in Regional Crisis; XL Dissent: 398 Youth Arrested at Anti-Keystone XL Pipeline Protest at White House. HeadlinesMarch 3, 2014     Russia Seizes Parts of Ukraine’s Crimea amid Standoff with U.S.    Nearly 400 Arrested Protesting Keystone XL Pipeline at White House    … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – February 27, 2014

George Takei on Arizona’s Anti-Gay Bill, Life in a Japanese Internment Camp & Star Trek’s Mr. Sulu; Big Oil and Bad Air: Report Exposes Link Between Fracking and Toxic Air Emissions in Texas. HeadlinesFebruary 27, 2014     Arizona Governor Vetoes Anti-Gay Bill; Judge Strikes Down Texas Same-Sex Marriage Ban    Pro-Russia Gunmen Seize Parliament in Ukraine’s … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – February 26, 2014

Chokwe Lumumba: Remembering “America’s Most Revolutionary Mayor”; Japan, U.S. Move to Expand Nuclear Power Programs Despite Contamination at Fukushima & New Mexico. HeadlinesFebruary 26, 2014     Obama Orders Plan for Total Withdrawal from Afghanistan    Report: 1-in-4 Afghans Lost Loved Ones to Violence in Past Year    Syrians Set to Surpass Afghans as Largest Refugee Population    France … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – February 25, 2014

Exclusive: Inside the Army Spy Ring & Attempted Entrapment of Peace Activists, Iraq Vets, Anarchists; Spies of Mississippi: New Film on the State-Sponsored Campaign to Defeat the Civil Rights Movement. HeadlinesFebruary 25, 2014     U.S., Russia at Odds over Legitimacy in Ukraine    Pakistan Strikes Kill 30 in North Waziristan    Pentagon Budget Expands Special Ops, Cuts … Continued