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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! 2025-10-01 Wednesday

• Headlines for October 01, 2025

• Chicago Mayor on Trump's Threat to Use "Dangerous" Cities as "Training Grounds for our Military"

• A "Green Light" for War Crimes? What Trump & Hegseth's Lecture to Generals Real... more

Democracy Now! 2025-09-30 Tuesday

• Headlines for September 30, 2025

• Trump's Gaza Plan Is Mere "Repackaging of Genocide" for Israel's Benefit: Diana Buttu

• "Break the Blockade and End the Siege": Nelson Mandela's Grandson Speaks from Gaza Aid Flo... more

Democracy Now! 2025-09-29 Monday

• Headlines for September 29, 2025

• Zohran Mamdani on Historic NYC Mayoral Run & Trump's Meddling in Election as Eric Adams Drops Out

• "War Criminal": Thousands Call to Arrest Netanyahu, March at U.N. Against Gaza ... more

New York Mayor Eric Adams has announced he is dropping out of the race, just over a month before Election Day. In recent weeks, President Trump and New York business leaders pressured Adams to drop out of the race in an effort to help boost the camp... more

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Recent Guests

Mahmoud Khalil
Columbia University graduate and activist who spent over 100 days in ICE detention
Columbia University
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-10-01 Wednesday
Brandon Johnson
Mayor of Chicago
City of Chicago
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-10-01 Wednesday
Eugene Fidel
Senior research scholar at Yale Law School, expert on military law
Yale Law School
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-10-01 Wednesday
Alex Abdo
Litigation Director of the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University
Knight First Amendment Institute
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-10-01 Wednesday
Todd Wolfson
President of the American Association of University Professors
AAUP
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-10-01 Wednesday
Nkosi Zwilwilele Mandela Mandela
Grandson of Nelson Mandela, member of the global Samud flotilla.
Former member of the South African parliament
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-09-30 Tuesday
Cristobal Cavazos
Co-founder of Immigrant Solidarity DuPage and Casa DuPage Workers Center, a community activist.
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-09-30 Tuesday
Zohran Mamdani
New York Assemblymember and Democratic Socialist.
Episode: Exclusive: Zohran Mamdani Reacts to Eric Adams Dropping Out of NYC Mayoral Race
Carlos Fernández de Casillo
Deputy Foreign Minister of Cuba
Cuban Government
Episode: Democracy Now! 2025-09-26 Friday

Hosts

Amy Goodman
Host of the program, known for her strong commitment to journalism and social justice.
Juan González
Co-host, experienced journalist focusing on social issues and marginalized communities.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • New hosts, move on

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

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    Duckhunter44
    United Statesa month ago
  • I don’t understand

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Daisy & Zara
    United Statesa month ago
  • New hosts, move on

    The show deserves better hosts.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Duckhunter44
    United States2 months ago
  • Amy Goodman is evil

    Amy supports Islamofascism

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Canada157
    Canada6 months ago
  • Uh oh!

    Here come the woke police! ...nah I'm just kiddin this is easily the best daily news show in the English speaking world

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bjohns383
    United States7 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the program's commitment to exposing the truth and covering underreported stories around the world.
The journalism is praised for its rigor and depth, tackling complex issues without sensationalism.
Some criticize specific episodes for perceived biases, while others affirm its journalistic integrity and progressive stance.
Many find it a vital source of news, valuing the program's independence from corporate and government influences.

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Democracy Now! 2025-09-29 Monday
Q: What makes your campaign different from others?
Mamdani emphasizes focusing on the material needs of working people and proposes freezing rent, delivering universal childcare, and making public transport free.
Democracy Now! 2025-09-29 Monday
Q: What do you think the impact of Eric Adams dropping out will have on your electoral prospects?
Mamdani believes it is still the same race and emphasizes his focus on working-class New Yorkers.
Democracy Now! 2025-10-01 Wednesday
Q: What did the recent ruling reaffirm about the free speech rights of non-citizens?
The ruling affirmed that non-citizens have the same free speech rights as citizens, condemning the Trump administration's targeting of pro-Palestinian protesters.
Democracy Now! 2025-10-01 Wednesday
Q: Could you respond to Trump's comments about Chicago being a dangerous place?
Mayor Johnson firmly disagrees with Trump's characterization, calling it reckless and dangerous while emphasizing the city's strengths and ongoing efforts to enhance safety and combat misinformation.
Democracy Now! 2025-09-30 Tuesday
Q: What's the response to federal troops potentially being deployed to Chicago?
Cavazos states that local resistance is growing and vows to organize against such actions, emphasizing community solidarity.

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What is Democracy Now! Video about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This daily news program delivers independent global news, investigative reports, and in-depth interviews, creating a platform that highlights systemic injustices and government accountability. The content often addresses urgent humanitarian issues, particularly in regions like Gaza, and critically examines domestic and international politics, including policies affecting immigrant rights and social justice movements. With a strong focus on voices from marginalized communities, it provides listeners with a unique perspective on current events, emphasizing the importance of activism and community engagement. Its ad-free approach allows for unfiltered discussions, making it a crucial source for those seeking a deeper understanding of the world... more

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1. Mahmoud Khalil
2. Brandon Johnson
3. Eugene Fidel
4. Alex Abdo
5. Todd Wolfson
6. Nkosi Zwilwilele Mandela Mandela
7. Cristobal Cavazos
8. Zohran Mamdani

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