Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – September 7, 2011

Libyan Rebels Try to Stabilize Tripoli as Weapons from Gaddafi Compounds Go Missing; Discovered Files Show U.S., Britain Had Extensive Ties with Gaddafi Regime on Rendition, Torture; Smog v. Jobs: Is Obama Admin Endangering U.S. Environment, Public Health With Retreat on Smog Standards? Today’s Headlines     Gaddafi Reportedly Flees Southern Libyan Town    Syrian Forces Kill … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – September 6, 2011

Video of U.N. Peacekeepers’ Sexual Assault of Haitian Prompts Calls to Focus on Post-Quake Rebuilding; “Fear, Inc.” Exposes the So-Called Experts and Donors Behind Islamaphobia in the United States; Saint of 9/11: Remembering NY Fire Chaplain Mychal Judge, Gay Catholic Priest Killed at WTC. Today’s Headlines     Files Found in Tripoli Expose CIA-Gaddafi Ties Over … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – September 1, 2011

Amnesty International Decries Assad Regime’s “Brutal” Crackdown on Syrian Protesters; As Economy Lags, New Study Reveals 25 Top Firms Pay More to CEOs than in Taxes; Alleging Captive Labor, Foreign Students Walk Out of Work-Study Program at Hershey Plant. Today’s Headlines     Gaddafi Sons Offer Differing Stances Ahead of Surrender Deadline    Report: Ex-Bush Official Recently … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – August 31, 2011

ATF Whistleblower: U.S. Gun Sting “Fast & Furious” Has Left Trail of “Crime Scenes and Dead Bodies”; As Grim Details Emerge, Guatemalan Victims Seek Justice for U.S. Medical Experiments in 1940s. Today’s Headlines     Evacuations, Airlifts Continue in Irene’s Aftermath    Insurers Could Avoid Bulk of Irene Costs    Study: 25 CEOs Earned More Than Companies Paid … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – August 30, 2011

Vermont Radio Station Provides Crucial Details for Flooded Residents amidst Historic Devastation; Ex-Bush Official Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: “I am Willing to Testify” If Dick Cheney is Put on Trial; Army Ranger Widow Confronts Rumsfeld over His Lies that Convinced Her Husband to Join the Military. Today’s Headlines     Hurricane Irene Death Toll Climbs to 40 … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – August 29, 2011

“We Are Still Under Siege”: Vermont Gov. Shumlin on Catastrophic Flooding & Climate Change; Bill McKibben: Will Hurricane Irene Be a Wake-Up Call about Climate Change?; Shored Up: Debate over Development on Barrier Islands Intensifies After Hurricane; NYC Criticized For Failing To Evacuate Prisoners at Rikers Island Ahead of Hurricane; Global Warming & War: New … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – August 25, 2011

With CIA Help, New York Police Secretly Monitored Mosques, Muslim Communities Post-9/11; “Terrorists for the FBI:” How the FBI Uses Informants to Surveil and Entrap Americans. Today’s Headlines     NATO Aiding Libyan Rebels in Search for Gaddafi, Bounty Placed on Libyan Leader    Secret U.S. Diplomatic Cable Reveals McCain Promised to Provide Gaddafi With Weapons    U.S. … Continued