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Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any advertisements or government funding. Our programming shines a spotlight on corporate and government abuses of power and lifts up the stories of ordinary people working to... more

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Democracy Now! 2025-12-22 Monday

• Headlines for December 22, 2025

• "Who Are They Protecting?": Rep. Ro Khanna Urges Contempt Charges over AG Bondi's Epstein Redactions

• Rep. Ro Khanna on Venezuela Strikes, Zohran Mamdani, Trump-Kennedy Center & M... more

Democracy Now! 2025-12-19 Friday

• Headlines for December 19, 2025

• Doctors in Jail? Hospitals Stripped of Fed Funding? The Criminalization of Trans Youth Healthcare

• Kilmar Ábrego García Reunites with Family, But Trump Admin Threatens to Jail & D... more

Democracy Now! 2025-12-18 Thursday

• Headlines for December 18, 2025

• "Divorced from Reality": Economist Dean Baker Fact-Checks Trump's Primetime Speech

• Meet Tania Nemer, Fired Immigration Judge Suing Trump Admin Amid Purge of Immigration Court S... more

The longtime peace activist Cora Weiss died December 8 at the age of 91, after decades of advocacy demanding civil rights, nuclear disarmament, gender equality and the abolition of war.

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Recent Guests

David Enrich
Deputy Investigations Editor for The New York Times
The New York Times
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-17 Wednesday
Ariel Dorfman
Acclaimed Chilean-American writer, cultural adviser to Salvador Allende
Duke University
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-17 Wednesday
Greg Grandin
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, Yale University Professor
Yale University
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-17 Wednesday
Aram Raston
Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist for The Guardian US
The Guardian US
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-16 Tuesday
Zoe Weissman
Brown University student and Parkland shooting survivor
Brown University
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-16 Tuesday
Patrick Marquis
Long-time housing advocate and author of "Placeless, Homelessness in the New Gilded Age"
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-16 Tuesday
Anthony Loewenstein
Australian German independent journalist and a member of the Advisory Committee of the Jewish Council of Australia.
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-15 Monday
Mia Tretta
A junior at Brown University and gun safety advocate, who survived a shooting in a high school.
Students Demand Action, Everytown for Gun Safety
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-15 Monday
Mohammed Mahawish
Award-winning Palestinian journalist from Gaza
New York Magazine
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-12-12 Friday

Hosts

Amy Goodman
Host and Executive Producer, known for her commitment to independent journalism and advocacy.
Juan González
Co-Host and journalist focusing on advocacy for social justice and community empowerment.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Why do you constantly pick on Biden?

    Trumps has our Democracy in shambles and you dis Biden more. If tRump gets the Nobel Peace Prize, the Prize will mean nothing!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daisy & Zara
    United States2 months ago
  • New hosts, move on

    The show deserves better hosts. Clear your throat off mic, so disgusting!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Duckhunter44
    United States4 months ago
  • I don’t understand

    Van de Huvel sounds like she’s on Russia’s side.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daisy & Zara
    United States4 months ago
  • New hosts, move on

    The show deserves better hosts.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Duckhunter44
    United States5 months ago
  • Amy Goodman is evil

    Amy supports Islamofascism

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Canada157
    Canada8 months ago

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Listeners express gratitude for the program's commitment to real journalism, often highlighting its in-depth coverage of overlooked news stories.
Some criticism is directed at specific hosts or episode content, with a few expressing dissatisfaction with perceived biases.
Overall, the podcast is seen as a vital source of news for those seeking insightful and truthful reporting.
Many appreciate the focus on marginalized voices, supporting the program's alignment with social justice causes.

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Democracy Now! 2025-12-17 Wednesday
Q: Explain the significance of Chile's election today.
Ariel Dorfman elaborated on how the election of Kast represents a shift in Chile's political landscape, marking a return of right-wing governance after decades of center-left rule.
Democracy Now! 2025-12-17 Wednesday
Q: Can you start off by responding to what's happening right now?
Greg Grandin discussed the unprecedented military buildup and the potential for regime change in Venezuela as a primary goal of the Trump administration.
Democracy Now! 2025-12-16 Tuesday
Q: What does the ideal response to gun violence look like based on Australia's history?
Australia responded effectively to a past shooting by overhauling gun laws immediately, significantly reducing gun violence.
Democracy Now! 2025-12-16 Tuesday
Q: What do you think needs to change in terms of gun legislation?
Legislators need to demonstrate their care for constituents by passing federal gun violence prevention laws. If they don't act, we will ensure they are voted out.
Democracy Now! 2025-12-16 Tuesday
Q: Zoe, could you start off by talking about how you're feeling right now, where you were when the gunman opened fire at Brown, and how you responded?
Thankfully, I was in my dorm room during the shooting and received news from a friend. The predominant feeling right now is anger due to the ongoing gun violence.

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2. Ariel Dorfman
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5. Zoe Weissman
6. Patrick Marquis
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