Headlines for November 22, 2024; “Trillions, Not Billions”: Climate Activists Protest as COP29 Closes in on a “Bad Deal”; “A Great Swindle”: Activists Slam Draft Climate Plan Reducing How Much Rich Polluting Countries Owe; “A Great Day for Justice”: Palestinian Lawyer Raji Sourani on ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant; House Approves “Nonprofit Killer” Bill, Most Dangerous Domestic Anti-Terrorism Bill Since PATRIOT Act; Who...
Nov 22, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 21, 2024; Wanted for War Crimes: ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant over Gaza; Despite White House Pressure, 19 U.S. Senators Back Bernie Sanders’s Bills to Block Arms Sales to Israel; “Pay Up!”: At COP29, Poor Countries Demand $1 Trillion a Year in Climate Finance; “They’re Expanding Fossil Fuels”: Indian Activist Harjeet Singh on Rich Countries’ Hypocrisy at COP29; Defund Genocide: Activists at COP29 Link Clim...
Nov 21, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast We speak with the celebrated Palestinian human rights lawyer Raji Sourani after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Nov 21, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 20, 2024; Colombian Environment Min. Susana Muhamad on Trump, Banning Coal to Israel & Phasing Out Fossil Fuels; The Chase: Democracy Now! Asks Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister–When Will Jailed Reporters & Activists Be Freed?; Azerbaijani Journalist Speaks from Exile After Six Colleagues Jailed Ahead of Climate Talks; Trump Nominates Wrestling CEO Linda McMahon as Education Secretary Amid Push to Abolish Dept. of Ed.; Dr. Mehmet Oz Wants to Privatize Medic...
Nov 20, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 19, 2024; Daughter of Political Prisoner in Azerbaijan: Gov’t Is Using COP29 as Chance to “Enrich the Regime”; Massive Energy Needs of AI & Cryptocurrencies Lead Amazon, Google & Microsoft to Embrace Nuclear Power; Nuclear Revival? Diné Activist Warns Against New Uranium Mining as AI, Bitcoin Energy Needs Soar
Nov 19, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 18, 2024; Live from COP29: Climate Justice Activists Demand Action as Trump’s Return Looms Over U.N. Summit; “The Finance COP ”: Activists at U.N. Climate Talks Push Rich Countries to Pay for Green Transition; Crackdown in Azerbaijan: COP29 Host Country Arrests Climate Activists & Journalists Ahead of Talks; Trump Picks Climate-Denying Oil & Gas Magnate as Energy Sec. He Once Drank Fracking Fluid on Live TV
Nov 18, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Democracy Now! Monday, November 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 15, 2024; “He Will Make America Sick”: Trump Picks Vaccine Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Head HHS ; A New Crusade? Trump Taps Christian Nationalists Pete Hegseth & Mike Huckabee to Top Posts; Historian Enzo Traverso: Israel Is Using the Memory of the Holocaust to Justify Genocide in Gaza
Nov 15, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 14, 2024; Trump Picks Far-Right Loyalist Matt Gaetz to Be AG as He Moves to Weaponize DOJ Against “Enemies”; Report from Gaza: Palestinians Feel They Are Being “Slowly Exterminated” in Israel’s Genocide; Iraqis Tortured at Abu Ghraib Win $42 Million Judgment Against U.S. Military Contractor CACI
Nov 14, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 13, 2024; ACLU Attorney Lee Gelernt on How Rights Groups Are Preparing to Fight Trump’s Mass Deportations; Immigrant Activist to Biden: Close Deportation Cases Now to Take a Weapon Away from Trump; Trump Taps Fossil Fuel Ally Lee Zeldin to Head EPA , Push “Anti-Environmental Agenda”; Head of U.N. Climate Summit in Azerbaijan Caught on Tape Pushing Oil & Gas Deals
Nov 13, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Democracy Now! Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Nov 13, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 12, 2024; “Hatemonger”: Stephen Miller to Hold Key Post as Trump Pushes Mass Detention & Deportation; As Private Prison Stocks Soar, Immigrant Rights Activists Vow to Fight Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans; “American Coup: Wilmington 1898”: PBS Film Examines Massacre When Racists Overthrew Multiracial Gov’t
Nov 12, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 11, 2024; “Hate Has No Place Here”: Black Americans Slam Racist Texts Promoting Slavery After Trump’s Election; “A Campaign of Genocide”: Noura Erakat Speaks to Ta-Nehisi Coates About Israel’s War on Gaza; “Complete Charade”: Qatar Withdraws from Ceasefire Talks, Middle East Prepares for Trump Presidency; Mouin Rabbani on What Really Happened in Amsterdam Between Israeli Soccer Fans & Local Residents
Nov 11, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 08, 2024; Democrats Deserted Working Poor: Bishop William Barber on Healthcare, Living Wages, Voting Rights; “Open Celebration of the Oligarchy”: Both Dems & GOP Sucked Up to Billionaires in 2024 Election; End the Arms: Humanitarian Chief Jan Egeland Urges U.S. to Stop Arming Israel Before Trump Takes Office
Nov 08, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 07, 2024; Democrats Abandoned the Working Class: Robin D.G. Kelley on Trump’s Win & Need for Class Solidarity; Fatima Bhutto: Kamala Harris’s Support for Israel’s Genocide in Gaza Is a Betrayal of True Feminism; “Communities Were Destroyed”: Mass Deportations of 1930s & ’50s Show Harm of Trump Plan, If Implemented
Nov 07, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 06, 2024; “The Confederacy Won”: Why Donald Trump’s Reelection Is a Win for White Supremacy, Xenophobia & Hate; “This Is a Collapse of the Democratic Party”: Ralph Nader on Roots of Trump’s Win Over Harris; “A Devastating Result”: John Nichols on GOP Taking White House and the Senate; Linda Sarsour: Harris’s Embrace of Pro-Israel Policies at Odds with Democratic Base; Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: Democrats Demobilized T...
Nov 06, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 05, 2024; Juan González: Sitting Out This Election Would Be a Mistake, Just as It Was in 1968; 2020 Redux? Army of MAGA Election Officials Prepare to Challenge Results If Trump Loses; Trump Tried to Steal the Vote in Georgia in 2020. Now Election Deniers Run Georgia’s Election System; Ari Berman on Racist Roots of Electoral College & How Ballot Measures Can Help Preserve Democracy; “The Misinformation Web”: Maria Hinojosa on the Pro-Trump Propaganda T...
Nov 05, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 04, 2024; “You’re Being Lied To”: Pennsylvania County Elections Chair Debunks Claims of Voter Fraud; Former FEC Counsel Speaks Out on Big Money, Citizens United & Elon Musk’s Illegal Moves to Help Trump; Save the Children in Gaza: Israel Bombs Polio Vax Site, Bans UNRWA in Attacks on Humanitarian Aid; Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud on Refusing Meeting with Trump, Not Endorsing Harris
Nov 04, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for November 01, 2024; Will Abortion Rights Decide 2024 Election? Amy Littlefield on Trump’s Misogyny & 10 Ballot Measures; Report from Wisconsin: John Nichols on Harris’s Madison Roots & Key Senate/House Races Nationwide; “Little Secret”? Elie Mystal on Trump’s Likely Plan to Steal Election with GOP House Speaker Johnson
Nov 01, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 31, 2024; “Genocide as Colonial Erasure”: U.N. Expert Francesca Albanese on Israel’s “Intent to Destroy” Gaza; Bishop William Barber Endorses Harris, Says Faith Leaders Must Oppose Trump’s Hate; “The Racism of MAGA Is as American as Apple Pie”: Nina Turner on Trump & 2024 Election
Oct 31, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Former Ohio state Senator Nina Turner discusses the 2024 elections.
Oct 31, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 30, 2024; Report from Pennsylvania: Marc Lamont Hill on Harris’s Closing Speech & Dangers of a Trump Victory; Imara Jones: Transphobia Is “Key Pillar” of Trump’s Push for a “Patriarchal Fascist Regime”
Oct 30, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 29, 2024; Puerto Rico Is an “Island of Garbage”: Outrage Grows over Trump’s Racist & Xenophobic NYC Rally; Ruth Ben-Ghiat: Trump’s Dehumanizing Rhetoric Is Adopting Franco’s Language of Fascism and Violence; Trump’s Night at the Garden: Racist Campaign Rally Evokes Infamous 1939 Nazi Gathering in NYC ; Editorial Writers at L.A. Times & WaPo Resign After Billionaire Owners Block Kamala Harris Endorsements...
Oct 29, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 28, 2024; “This Carnage Needs to Stop”: Israel Bans Aid Groups from Gaza, Kills Over 1,000 in North Gaza Siege; “Save Us from Ourselves”: 3,000+ Israelis Call for Int’l Help to Pressure Israel to Back Ceasefire; “We Are in an Escalatory Cycle”: Trita Parsi on Latest Israeli Attack on Iran, Risk of Wider War; Biden Apologizes for Native American Boarding Schools That Aimed to Exterminate Indigenous Culture
Oct 28, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 25, 2024; “Worse and Worse”: Hospital Director in North Gaza Says Israeli Assault on Jabaliya Is Bloodiest Yet; “Forest of Noise”: Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More; BRICS Breakthrough? Economists Richard Wolff & Patrick Bond on Growing Alliance, Challenge to U.S.
Oct 25, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Part 2 of our in-depth interview with Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha, whose latest book of poetry is Forest of Noise.
Oct 25, 2024•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 24, 2024; “This Is Just Terrorism”: Israel Bombs World Heritage Site in Lebanon, Threatens Major Hospital; “Ethnic Cleansing”: Israeli Group B’Tselem Calls for World to Stop Israel’s Siege of Northern Gaza; CPJ Head Condemns Israel’s Deadly War on Journalists in Gaza as IDF Threatens Al Jazeera Reporters; Prominent Muslim Democrat Demands Answers After Being Kicked Out of Harris Rally in Michigan...
Oct 24, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 23, 2024; “We Have Lost All Credibility”: Hala Rharrit on Quitting State Dept. & Ending U.S. Complicity in Gaza; “Historic Opportunity”: New Pro-Decolonization Alliance Aims to Shake Up Puerto Rico Politics; Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Enters NYC Race as Indicted Mayor Eric Adams Refuses to Resign
Oct 23, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 22, 2024; “The Gaza I Know Is Gone”: Israel’s Rampage Continues as Survivors Struggle for Food, Water, Safety; Naomi Klein: Israel Has Weaponized October 7 Trauma to Justify Its Genocide in Gaza; Naomi Klein on 2024 Election, Trump/Musk Misinformation & the “Real Conspiracy” of Money & Power
Oct 22, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Headlines for October 21, 2024; “Collateral Damage”: Hundreds of Patients Trapped in North Gaza as Israel Intensifies Siege; Report from Beirut: Israel Bombs Banks, Attacks UNIFIL in Expanding War of Aggression; Will Netanyahu Incite a War with Iran? Leaked U.S. Docs Detail Israel’s Attack Plans; Facing Numerous Federal Probes, Elon Musk Spends Millions to Help Elect Trump & Gut Gov’t Regulations
Oct 21, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
