Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – September 2, 2010

As Pakistan Floods Continue Moving South, Calls for Debt Cancellation Grow; After Years of Organizing, Domestic Workers Win Bill of Rights Law in New York; Appeals Court Ruling Allows Government to Use GPS to Track People’s Moves; Alexander Zaitchik on “Common Nonsense: Glenn Beck and the Triumph of Ignorance.” Today’s Headlines     * Palestinians: Obama … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – September 1, 2010

“Iraq Is a Shattered Country”–Nir Rosen on Obama Declaring an End to US Combat Mission in Iraq; Withdrawal or Enduring Presence? US Military Continues to Invest Hundreds of Millions in Iraq Bases; Invisible War: How Thirteen Years of US-Imposed Economic Sanctions Devastated Iraq Before the 2003 Invasion; “Security for Everyone, Not Just Settlers and Occupiers”–Ali … Continued


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – August 31, 2010

Draft UN Report Accuses Rwandan Troops of Committing Genocide in the Congo; Slain Latino Journalist Rubén Salazar, Killed 40 Years Ago in Police Attack, Remembered as Champion of Chicano Rights. Today’s Headlines     * Obama to Declare End to Combat Operations in Iraq    * UN: Iraq Still Faces Humanitarian Crisis    * Gibbs: US Is Increasing … Continued