Democracy Now! Special – June 28, 2012
Democracy Now! covers the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Health Care Reform.
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Democracy Now! – May 16, 2012
As NATO Meets in Chicago, Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn Condemn “Militarized Arm of the 1 Percent”; “What Have We Been Doing?”: Decorated Veteran Aaron Hughes to Return War Medals at Anti-NATO Protest; FBI Crackdown on Anti-War Groups Targets Chicano, Brown Beret Activist Carlos Montes. HeadlinesMay 16, 2012 DOJ Probes JPMorgan Chase for $2 … Continued
Democracy Now! – May 15, 2012
Crony Capitalism: After Lobbying Against New Financial Regulations, JPMorgan Loses $2B in Risky Bet; Ex-Financial Regulator William Black: Austerity is Sinking Economies from Europe to U.S.; As Obama OKs Weapons to Bahrain, Neurosurgeon Tortured by Regime Faces Trial for Treating Protesters; “Magic Soap” Maker David Bronner on Labeling Genetically Modified Food, Fair Trade, the War … Continued
Democracy Now! – May 14, 2012
Noam Chomsky: Palestinian Hunger Strike A Protest Against “Violations of Elementary Human Rights”; Chomsky: Occupy Wall Street “Has Created Something That Didn’t Really Exist” in U.S. — Solidarity; Noam Chomsky on WikiLeaks, Obama’s Targeted Assassinations and Latin America’s Break From the U.S. HeadlinesMay 14, 2012 49 Mutilated Bodies Found in Mexico 11 Killed in … Continued
Democracy Now! – May 10, 2012
Playwright Tony Kushner Hails Obama’s Support for Same-Sex Marriage: “I Felt the Earth Move”; Maurice Sendak (1928-2012): Tony Kushner on the Life and Legacy of Legendary Children’s Author; Tony Kushner on the Overlooked “Radicalism” and Lessons of Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency; Mexican Poet Javier Sicilia Leads U.S. Peace Caravan to Expose Drug War’s Human Toll. HeadlinesMay … Continued
Democracy Now! – May 9, 2012
North Carolina Voters Approve Constitutional Amendment Banning Gay Marriage, Civil Unions; From Coal to Foreclosures, Bank of America Faces Protest at Shareholders Meeting in Charlotte; Wisconsin Democrats Select Recall Challenger to Take On Gov. Scott Walker’s “Ideological Civil War.” HeadlinesMay 9, 2012 North Carolina Approves Gay Marriage Ban Lugar Loses GOP Primary in Indiana; … Continued
Democracy Now! – May 8, 2012
Former Labor Sec. Robert Reich on Clinton’s Errors of Crippling Welfare to Repealing Glass-Steagall; “We Need to Make a Ruckus”: Robert Reich Hails Occupy for Exposing Concentration of Wealth and Power; Justice Cheated: Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth on Failures of Guantánamo Military Tribunals. HeadlinesMay 8, 2012 NATO Admits Killing Afghan Mother, 5 Children … Continued
Democracy Now! – May 7, 2012
“A Political Implosion”: Anti-Austerity Parties Win Historic French and Greek Elections; ExxonMobil’s Dirty Secrets From Indonesia to Nigeria to Washington: Steve Coll on “Private Empire”; On Strike: Quebec Students Boycott Classes For 12 Weeks To Protest Proposed Tuition Hikes. HeadlinesMay 7, 2012 Anti-Austerity Parties Win in France, Greece U.S. Drones Hit Yemen, Pakistan Report: … Continued