Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – September 25, 2012

“Harvest of Empire”: New Film Recounts How U.S. Intervention Caused Mass Latin American Migrations. HeadlinesSeptember 25, 2012     U.S. Drone Strike Kills 5 in Pakistan    Study: Drones “Terrorize” Pakistani Civilians, Avoid Top Militants    Syrian Rebels Bomb School Housing Gov’t Forces    2 Marines Face Court Martial for Urinating Incident in Afghanistan    Romney: U.S. Should “Shape the … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 24, 2012

As Anti-Immigrant “Papers” Law Takes Effect, Jeff Biggers on Arizona, the “State Out of the Union”; Jailed, Censored at Home, Russia’s Pussy Riot Hailed by Supporters from Yoko Ono to Aung San Suu Kyi; One Billion Rising: Eve Ensler, Activists Worldwide Plan Global Strike to End Violence Against Women. HeadlinesSeptember 24, 2012     Anti-U.S. Protests … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 21, 2012

Remembering Troy Davis: Questions Remain over Whether Georgia Executed Innocent Man One Year Ago; Troy Davis One Year Later: Execution Fuels National Movement to Abolish Death Penalty; As Italy Sentences 23 CIA Agents in Rendition Case, Obama Refuses To Prosecute Anyone For Torture. HeadlinesSeptember 21, 2012     1 Dead in Pakistan as Anti-Film, French Cartoon … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 20, 2012

Mother Jones Reporter David Corn on Revealing the Secret Romney Video That’s Upended 2012 Campaign; Exclusive: Live From Illinois Plant Where Workers Camp Out to Pressure Romney, Bain on Saving Jobs; “Bainport, A Taste of the Romney Economy”: Workers at Bain-Owned Factory Fight Outsourcing to China. HeadlinesSeptember 20, 2012     Justice Dept. Clears Holder, Faults … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 19, 2012

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis: Deal Ending Strike a Victory for Education; Romney’s Dismissal of “Dependent” 47% in Line With Tax Policies Favoring the “Country Club” 1%. HeadlinesSeptember 19, 2012     Chicago Teachers Suspend Strike After Deal Reached    Obama Admin Wins Freeze on Ruling Against Indefinite Detention    Court Overturns Rule for Disclosure of TV … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 18, 2012

Michigan a Key Battleground for Labor Rights with Votes on Emergency Managers, Collective Bargaining; Obama Admin Appeals NDAA Ruling in Bid to Preserve Indefinite Detention at Home and Abroad; Detropia: New Doc Takes Intimate Look at Detroit’s Struggle With Manufacturing Collapse, Urban Decay. HeadlinesSeptember 18, 2012     Over 150 Arrests as Occupy Wall Street Marks … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 14, 2012

Could Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Help Romney Win Race? Up to 1 Million Voters Face Disenfranchisement; In Controversial Death Row Case, Pennsylvania Prepares to Execute Man Who Killed His Sexual Abusers; Pittsburgh Ban on Natural Gas Fracking Faces Challenge From State Authorities. HeadlinesSeptember 14, 2012     Protests over Anti-Islam Film Continue to Flare Across the … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 13, 2012

Middle East Protests at U.S. Embassies Spread in Uproar over Anti-Muslim U.S. Film; Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan on the Growing Mideast Protests and “Islam & the Arab Awakening”; As U.S. Inequality Widens, Scholar Cornel West and Broadcaster Tavis Smiley Launch Poverty Tour 2.0. HeadlinesSeptember 13, 2012     Protests Spread Across Middle East over Anti-Islam Film    … Continued


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Democracy Now! – September 12, 2012

U.S. Ambassador to Libya Killed as Anti-Islam Film Inflames “Repressed Social Forces” Post-Gaddafi; “500 Days”: Author Kurt Eichenwald’s New Account of How Bush Admin Ignored Warnings Before 9/11; Whistleblower Brad Birkenfeld Rewarded Record $104M for Exposing How UBS Helped Rich Evade Taxes. HeadlinesSeptember 12, 2012     U.S. Ambassador, 3 Staffers Killed in Libya in Outburst … Continued