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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” We are “Breaking with Convention.” I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González, as we wrap up our five days here in Chicago covering the DNC. JUAN GONZÁLEZ: As we continue our coverage of the Democratic National Convention, we turn now to look at the legacy of Shirley […]

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages during a rescue operation in Gaza. The victims, identified as Nadav Popelwell, Yagav Buchstab, Yoram Metzger, Avraham Monder, Haim Perry and Alex Danzig, were found in a tunnel near Khan Younis on Aug. 20. These victims died earlier this year during the IDF's 98th Division's initial maneuvers in the city. According to the initial findings of the autopsy from the Institute […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: But before we end, Juan, we began this week with you and Bill Ayers going back to 1968, talking about the protests of the time. And as we begin to wrap up, can you share your thoughts about this week? JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Well, you know, I think one of the things that struck me most was […]

EU nations reject Zelensky’s plea to repatriate fighting-age Ukrainian refugees European nations are pushing back against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's calls to repatriate fighting-age male refugees to support the country's ongoing conflict with Russia. Zelensky urged several European Union countries to deport men of military age back to Ukraine to reinforce its military both before and during the current counter-offensive. However, his request was unanimously rejected by EU member […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” We’re “Breaking with Convention.” I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González, here in Chicago. JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Well, Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night here in Chicago. This comes just over a month after President Biden dropped his reelection bid, upending the […]

The Powers That Be/Deep State have gone to Plan B, since Plan A was a dementia ridden, pants shitting, child sniffing, corrupt, global embarrassment. Everybody knows Kamala Harris is an extremely unlikable, vacuous, commie, diversity shill, Obama puppet. She couldn’t get above 2% support in the 2020 Democrat primaries and had the lowest popularity rating of any VP in history, because she is an honest to goodness moron. She was selected […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.JUAN GONZÁLEZ: We’re broadcasting from Chicago, which is home to the highest concentration of Palestinian Americans in the United States. In the suburbs of the city, residents of the Bridgeview, known as “Little Palestine,” have been hard hit by Israel’s war on Gaza, which has killed over 40,200 Palestinians, including thousands of children, since October, though the true […]

Expert: U.S. intelligence agencies using psyops to thwart Trump, undermine democracy In a stunning series of public expositions, the nation’s foremost authority on government clandestine control tactics has pointed out the striking similarity between the U.S. government’s “democracy promotion work” around the world and its government domestic efforts that have vigorously sought to thwart Donald Trump’s presidency and his past and current candidacy. (Article by Doug Mainwaring republished from LifeSiteNews.com) Mike Benz, […]

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