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Democracy Now 6am – September 4, 2024

On today’s show: Dire: Aid Workers Vaccinate Gaza Children During Pauses in Israeli Attacks, Urge Permanent Ceasefire Former Israeli Hostage Negotiator Gershon Baskin Slams Netanyahu for Blocking Ceasefire Deal “Dynamite Nashville” Book Reveals KKK Behind Unsolved Civil Rights-Era Attacks, Prompts New Probe The post Democracy Now 6am – September 4, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Sep 04, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – September 3, 2024

On today’s show: Mass Israeli Protests, as 6 More Hostages Killed, But Netanyahu Refuses Ceasefire Terms, and U.S. Sends Arms 10,000 Hotel Workers Strike at Marriott, Hyatt, and Hilton for Raises, Fair Workloads and Respect The New Yorker Publishes 2005 Haditha, Iraq Massacre Photos that Marines “Didn’t Want the World to See” The post Democracy Now 6am – September 3, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Sep 03, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – September 2, 2024

Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. The post Democracy Now 6am – September 2, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Sep 02, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 30, 2024

On today’s show: From Decriminalization to Border Crackdown, Harris Defends Hard-Line Shift in 1st Interview as Nominee No Policy Change: In CNN Interview, Harris Refuses to Condition U.S. Military Support for Israel “Opportunity Economy”: Kamala Harris Promotes Expanded Child Tax Credit, Regulating Price Gouging No Ban on Fracking: Kamala Harris Doubles Down on Fossil Fuels in Shift from 2019 “Master Plan”: New Lever Podcast Series Traces How Oligarchs “Legalized Corruption” in U.S. The post De...

Aug 30, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 29, 2024

On today’s show: Report from Gaza: Israel Kills Dozens More, Increases Forced Evacuations, Attacks Aid Truck “They Want Palestine Empty”: Artist in Jenin Blasts U.S. Support for Israel Amid West Bank Assault “Gender Apartheid”: Taliban Approves Law in Afghanistan Requiring Women Remain Silent in Public Warnings of Nuclear Catastrophe as Power Plants in Russia and Ukraine at Risk Amid Escalating War The post Democracy Now 6am – August 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 29, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 28, 2024

On today’s show: “Trying to Repeat the Nakba”: Israel Launches Largest Military Raids in West Bank in Two Decades “Five-Alarm Fire for Democracy”: New GOP Rules Could Block Election Results in Georgia and Beyond Latino Rights Groups Urge Department of Justice to Investigate Texas Attorney General for Raiding Homes of LULAC Leaders The post Democracy Now 6am – August 28, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 28, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 27, 2024

On today’s show: Palestinian Healthcare Workers Chained, Starved, Sexually Abused: New HRW Report on Israeli Prisons What Is RealPage? DOJ Sues Software Firm Using Algorithm Enabling Landlords to Fix High Rents The post Democracy Now 6am – August 27, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 27, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 26, 2024

On today’s show: “Colonial Process”: How U.S.-Led Ceasefire Talks Are Latest Erasure of Roots of Arab-Israeli Conflict “How Many More?” Attorney Ben Crump on Latest in Breonna Taylor, Tyre Nichols, Roger Fortson Cases Trump Wanted Them Dead: Exonerated Central Park 5 Speak at DNC and Fight to Defeat Trump The post Democracy Now 6am – August 26, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 26, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 23, 2024 (2-hour special)

On today’s 2-hour show: “Historic Moment”: Barbara Ransby on the Symbolism and Shortcomings of Kamala Harris’s Nomination Watch: Palestinian-American Lawmaker Gives Speech the DNC Wouldn’t Allow on Stage Thousands March Against U.S. Arming of Israel as Harris Accepts Presidential Nomination How Shirley Chisholm and Fannie Lou Hamer Paved the Way for Kamala Harris “Two Faces of American Capitalism”: Juan González on What the RNC and DNC Reveal About U.S. Politics “A Generational Fight”: Political...

Aug 23, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 22, 2024 (2-hour special)

On today’s 2-hour show: Uncommitted Delegates Launch Sit-In After DNC Rejects Request for a Palestinian Speaker at Convention Tim Walz Accepts VP Nomination; A Look at His Record on George Floyd Murder, IVF, Guns and Gaza “Stop Sending Bombs”: Rep. Ilhan Omar Visits Uncommitted Sit-In & Demands Israeli Arms Embargo Uncommitted Delegates Speak Out After Sleeping Outside DNC to Protest Silencing of Palestinian Voices “So Horrific”: Doctor Recounts Treating Patients in Gaza Injured in Massacres...

Aug 22, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 21, 2024 (2-hour special)

On today’s 2-hour show: As Gaza War Is Largely Ignored on DNC Stage, Doubts Grow over Blinken’s Claims on Ceasefire Talks. Trump and Harris Each Vow Border Crackdowns, as Immigrant Communities Demand Positive Change. At DNC, Michelle and Barack Obama Champion Kamala Harris While Skewering Trump’s “Same Old Con” The Fight over Abortion Rights Is a “Tipping Point for Our Democracy”: Michele Goodwin What I Saw Was “Unfathomable”: Doctor Who Worked in Gaza Speaks Out Against U.S. Arming of Israel An...

Aug 21, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 20, 2024 (hour 2 of 2-hour special)

On today’s 2-hour show: Thousands March on Democratic National Convention in Chicago to Demand End to War on Gaza First-Ever DNC Panel on Palestinian Rights: We Need to “Restore the Soul of the Democratic Party” Remembering TV Icon Phil Donahue: He Brought Antiwar Voices to the Airwaves Until MSNBC Fired Him “Donald Trump Is a Scab”: United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain Hails Kamala Harris and Attacks Corporate Greed Chicago Is a Labor Town: Teachers Union President and In These Times Editor...

Aug 20, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am (hour 2 of 2-hour special)

On today’s 2-hour show: “It’s the Democratic Party’s War”: Gaza Protests Planned Throughout the Week, as the Democratic National Convention Begins in Chicago Vietnam Then, Gaza Now: Bill Ayers and Juan González on 1968 and 2024 Antiwar Protests at Chicago DNC Reverend Al Sharpton: Jesse Jackson Helped Reshape Democratic Party and Paved the Way for Kamala Harris Voices from the Streets of Chicago: DNC Protesters Call for Gaza Ceasefire and Economic Justice Kamala Harris Is Reaching Out to Arab-Am...

Aug 19, 202425 min

Democracy Now 6am – August 16, 2024

On today’s show: Watch Undercover Video: Project 2025 Co-Author Lays Out “Radical Agenda” for Next Trump Term “Decolonize Global Health”: WHO Declares Mpox Public Health Emergency as Africa Awaits Vaccines Has the Mystery of the Nord Stream Pipeline Bombing Been Solved? Ukrainian Suspect Flees Arrest The post Democracy Now 6am – August 16, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 16, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 15, 2024

On today’s show: “Incomprehensible”: U.S. Approves $20 Billion in New Arms for Israel, as Gaza Death Toll Tops 40,000 Colombia Faces “One of the Largest Humanitarian Crises on Earth,” as Armed Groups Grow Stronger “End the Impunity”: Rohingya Muslims Under Attack by Both Burmese Army and Rebel Group The post Democracy Now 6am – August 15, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 15, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 14, 2024

On today’s show: How Elon Musk Broke with the Democrats to Spend Millions on Donald Trump’s Reelection Campaign. How Amazon “Lied, Spied, Cheated Its Way to the Top”: WSJ Reporter Dana Mattioli. Palestinian Reverend Munther Isaac to Faith Leaders in U.S.: If You Are Silent, You Approve of Genocide. Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. The post Democracy Now 6am – August 14, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 14, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 13, 2024

On today’s show: Middle East Braces as Iran and Hezbollah Vow Retaliation for Israeli Assassinations Former Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy: U.S. Is Part of “Axis of Zionist Extremism” Who Are the Venezuelan Opposition? Leonardo Flores and Alejandro Velasco Debate Election Aftermath The post Democracy Now 6am – August 13, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 13, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 12, 2024

On today’s show: “Pieces of People”: Israeli Strike on Gaza School Kills 100+, with Bodies Destroyed Beyond Recognition Leaked Project 2025 Training Videos Show Former Trump Officials Detailing Plans to Dismember Government 2024 Paris Olympics Highlights and Lowlights: From Hijab Bans to Social Cleansing to Boxing Gold Meet Fadi Deeb, Palestinian Paralympian from Gaza Who Lost 15 Relatives in Israeli Assault The post Democracy Now 6am – August 12, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 12, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 9, 2024

On today’s show: “New Dawn” in Bangladesh? Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus Sworn In as PM After Student Protests “Uncommitted” Co-Chair Layla Elabed on Meeting Kamala Harris, Pressing the Vice President for Arms Embargo on Israel NYC Journalist Faces Hate Crime Charge for Allegedly Filming Gaza Protest Action; Police Raid Home The post Democracy Now 6am – August 9, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 09, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 8, 2024

On today’s show: Tens of Thousands Rally Against Racism and Islamophobia in U.K., Following Days of Far-Right Rioting Israel Accused of Running “Torture Camps,” as Video Emerges of Soldiers Raping Palestinian Prisoner Famine in Sudan: Activist Marine Alneel Says International Community Must Act The post Democracy Now 6am – August 8, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 08, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 7, 2024

On today’s show: America’s Politics Are Changing: How Tim Walz VP Pick Highlights Support for His Progressive Stances. “Kamala Harris Is Different”: Uncommitted Movement Welcomes Tim Walz Pick, Pushes for Gaza Ceasefire. Jeremy Scahill on New Head of Hamas, Questions About Haniyeh Assassination & Iran Retaliation. Democracy Now! Mourns the Passing of Education Director Simin Farkhondeh at 61. The post Democracy Now 6am – August 7, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 07, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 6, 2024

Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. The post Democracy Now 6am – August 6, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 06, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 5, 2024

On today’s show: Uprising in Bangladesh: Student Protests Force Prime Minister to Resign and Flee to India; 100s Killed As Tension over Venezuelan Election Escalates, the Left Debates Who Won Contested Vote Did Egypt Give Trump a $10 Million Bribe? The FBI Was Investigating, Then Attorney General Barr Closed the Case “I’m So Sad for Our Country”: 9/11 Victim’s Sister Responds to Defense Secretary Austin Revoking Plea Deal The post Democracy Now 6am – August 5, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 05, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 2, 2024

On today’s show: “Simply Lying”: Marc Lamont Hill Slams Trump’s NABJ Interview, Attacks on VP Harris’s Racial Identity Picking Shapiro as Vice President Would Remind Voters Kamala Harris Is Liberal, Not Progressive: Marc Lamont Hill Prisoner Swap with Russia “Offers a Possible Pathway” to Peace in Ukraine, Says Katrina vanden Heuvel The post Democracy Now 6am – August 2, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 02, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – August 1, 2024

On today’s show: “A Perilous Moment” in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge, as Israel Expands Assassination Operations Israel’s Torture and Rape of Palestinian Prisoners Defended by Knesset Members, Far-Right Mobs Trump Questions Whether Kamala Harris Is Black in Hate-Filled Interview with Black Journalists at NABJ Money War: How the U.S. Unleashed Economic Warfare Across the Globe, from Venezuela to Iran The post Democracy Now 6am – August 1, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Aug 01, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – July 31, 2024

On today’s show: Will Israel Start a Regional War? Hamas Leader Killed in Iran; Hezbollah Commander Targeted in Beirut “Disarm the War on Woke”: Kimberlé Crenshaw on Fighting Racist, Sexist Attacks on Kamala Harris The post Democracy Now 6am – July 31, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Jul 31, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – July 30, 2024

On today’s show: Biden Proposes Major SCOTUS Reforms, Including Ending Lifetime Appointments and Enforcing Ethics Code Ziklag Exposed: Secretive Christian Nationalist Network Tries to Purge Voters in Battleground States It’s Not Just “Childless Cat Ladies”: JD Vance Once Described Childless People as “Sociopathic” Venezuela: Maduro Claims Victory, Accuses Opposition of Coup Attempt Following Disputed Election The post Democracy Now 6am – July 30, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Jul 30, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – July 29, 2024

On today’s show: JD Vance Calls Democrats “Childless Cat Ladies”; GOP Opposes Paid Leave, Universal Child Care “He’s a Weirdo”: Reproductive Rights Activist on JD Vance’s History of Sexism and White Nationalism Politico’s Ian Ward on the Thinkers and Groups Who Have Shaped JD Vance’s Unusual Worldview “Militarism Isn’t a Solution”: Rami Khouri on Rocket Attack in Golan Heights and Israeli Vow of Revenge The post Democracy Now 6am – July 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Jul 29, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – July 26, 2024

On today’s show: “Unspeakable”: Doctors Back from Gaza Say Death Toll “Much Higher,” Push Harris, Biden for Ceasefire Meet the Journalist Who Lost Her Leg in Israeli Strike and Carried Olympic Torch for Slain Colleagues Paris Olympics Slammed for “Social Cleansing,” Mass Displacement, Militarization and Greenwashing The post Democracy Now 6am – July 26, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Jul 26, 20241 hr

Democracy Now 6am – July 25, 2024

On today’s show: Over 100 Lawmakers Skip Netanyahu’s Address to Congress Amid Protests over U.S. Support for War in Gaza Noura Erakat: During Netanyahu Speech, U.S. Lawmakers Cheered “What Is Essentially a War on Children” “The Only Answer Is Peace”: Israeli and Palestinian Activists Share Vision of Coexistence The post Democracy Now 6am – July 25, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Jul 25, 20241 hr
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