Democracy Now! Audio

Headlines for January 21, 2014; The Internet's Own Boy: Film on Aaron Swartz Captures Late Activist's Struggle for Online Freedom

SPECIAL: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words

Headlines for January 17, 2014; "We Want to Fight For This Cause": Nuclear Refugees from Fukushima Join Anti-Nuke Protests; Mayor of Town That Hosted Fukushima Nuclear Plant Says He Was Told: “No Accident Could Ever Happen”; Protests Grow in Japan: "We Want to Bring Our Message to the World to Stop Nuclear Power Plants"; Volunteers Crowdsource Radiation Monitoring to Map Potential Risk on Every Street in Japan

Headlines for January 16, 2014; Okinawa's Revolt: Decades of Rape, Environmental Harm by U.S. Military Spur Residents to Rise Up; Japan's Peace Boat Journeys to Confront Buried Crimes of the Past & Build Ties for a Hopeful Future; Japan Remains Hotbed of TPP Protest as U.S. Tries to Fast-Track Trade Deal, Crush Environmental Laws

Headlines for January 15, 2014; Shock Doctrine in Japan: Shinzo Abe's Rightward Shift to Militarism, Secrecy in Fukushima's Wake; From Atomic Bombings to Fukushima, Japan Pursues a Nuclear Future Despite a Devastating Past; For Fukushima's Displaced, a Struggle to Recover Lives Torn Apart by Nuclear Disaster

Headlines for January 14, 2014; Erin Brockovich: After Chemical Spill, West Virginians Organizing "Stronger Than I've Ever Seen"; West Virginia Water Crisis: Behind Chemical Spill, Gaping Holes in State and Federal Regulation; Dog Whistle Politics: How Politicians Use Coded Racism to Push Through Policies Hurting All

Headlines for January 13, 2014; Noam Chomsky on the Legacy of Ariel Sharon: Not Speaking Ill of the Dead "Imposes a Vow of Silence"; Noam Chomsky: Sabra & Shatila Massacre That Forced Sharon's Ouster Recalls Worst of Jewish Pogroms; Rashid Khalidi & Noam Chomsky: For Peace Today, US Must End Support for Sharon's Expansionist Legacy

Remembering Amiri Baraka Part 2 Featuring Sonia Sanchez, Felipe Luciano, Larry Hamm, Komozi Woodard

Headlines for January 10, 2014; Amiri Baraka (1934-2014): Poet-Playwright-Activist Who Shaped Revolutionary Politics, Black Culture

Headlines for January 09, 2014; Will New Jersey's Traffic Scandal Jam Gov. Christie's Presidential Hopes for 2016?; In New York City's Transformed Political Era, Progressives Take Major Posts Under Mayor de Blasio; 50 Years After LBJ's "War on Poverty," a Call for a New Fight Against 21st Century Inequality; As U.S. Rushes Weapons to Iraq, New Assault on Fallujah Threatens Explosion of Sectarian Conflict

From COINTELPRO to Snowden, the FBI Burglars Speak Out After 43 Years of Silence (Part 2)

Headlines for January 08, 2014; "It Was Time to Do More Than Protest": Activists Admit to 1971 FBI Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRO

Coming Up: Meet the Antiwar Activists Who Broke Into an FBI Office in 1971 & Exposed COINTELPRO

Headlines for January 07, 2014; Court Ruling on Gay Marriage Ban Makes Utah an Unlikely New Front in Struggle for LGBT Equality; Weather Whiplash: As Polar Vortex Brings Deep Freeze, Is Extreme Weather Linked to Climate Change?; From Sandy to Haiyan, Year of Extreme Weather Brings More Coverage of Climate Change; From Funding Climate Deniers to Shadowy Groups, Koch Brothers Network Spent $400 Million in 2012

Headlines for January 06, 2014; Rethinking Marijuana: As Colorado Opens World's First Pot Retail Stores, NY to Allow Medical Usage; "Drugs Aren't the Problem": Neuroscientist Carl Hart on Brain Science & Myths About Addiction; A Socialist Elected in Seattle: Kshama Sawant on Occupy, Fight for 15, Boeing's "Economic Blackmail"