9:00 AM Pacific Time: MONDAYS - FRIDAYS
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Juan Gonzalez: Verizon Workers’ Strike “Most Important Labor Battle Going on Today”; Undocumented Student Fanny Martinez Arrested Protesting Controversial Secure Communities Program; Should U.S. End Secure Communities? Sheriff Adrian Garcia Debates Immigrant Advocate Chris Newman; As Biden Visits China, Author David Wise on “Tiger Trap: America’s Secret Spy War with China” Today’s Headlines U.S. … Continued
Human Rights Watch: Abuses by All Sides Fueling Crisis in Somalia; Rick Perry Stirs Ire for Fed Threat, “Economic Miracle” Claim & Calling Entitlements “Ponzi Scheme”;l Ex-Evangelical Denounces Michele Bachmann & Calls Christian Reconstructionist Politics “Anti-American”. Today’s Headlines Report: Obama to Unveil New Jobs Plan in September Wisconsin Democratic Senators Retain Seats in Recall … Continued
Bay Area Rapid Transit Accused of Censorship for Blocking Wireless Services to Foil Protests; Disguised Member of Hacktivist Group “Anonymous” Defends Retaliatory Action Against BART; Hacktivism’s Global Reach, From Targeting Scientology to Backing Wikileaks and the Arab Spring. Today’s Headlines 89 Killed in Iraq’s Deadliest Day of 2011 Death Toll From Syrian Assault on … Continued
“Nickel & Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America”: Barbara Ehrenreich on the Job Crisis & Wealth Gap; The Battle for Egypt’s Media: Video Report on Press Freedom After the Revolution. Today’s Headlines 30 Elite U.S. Troops Killed After Helicopter is Shot Down in Afghanistan Standard & Poor Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating for First … Continued
Cargill Meat Recall Heightens Fears Budgets Cuts Will Weaken Oversight, Threaten Public Health; Secretive Corporate-Legislative Group ALEC Holds Annual Meeting to Rewrite State Laws; Secretive Corporate-Legislative Group ALEC Holds Annual Meeting to Rewrite State Laws; New Exposé Tracks ALEC-Private Prison Industry Effort to Replace Unionized Workers with Prison Labor; Jury Still Out on New Orleans … Continued
