Democracy Now! 2014-05-21 Wednesday

• Headlines for May 21, 2014
• The Guantánamo "Suicides" Revisited: Did CIA Hide Deaths of Tortured Prisoners at Secret Site?
• Facing Senate Uproar, Obama Admin to Release Memo Justifying Drone Killings of Americans Overseas
• Koch Brothers Exposed: The Chilling New Documentary Republicans Don't Want You to See
• Behind the Koch Brothers: New Book Spills the Secrets of Nation's Most Powerful & Private Dynasty

Democracy Now! 2014-05-20 Tuesday

• Headlines for May 20, 2014
• Sen. Al Franken: Media Mega-Mergers and FCC Rollback of Net Neutrality Threaten Democracy
• Too Big to Jail? Credit Suisse Bank Pleads Guilty to Decades of Tax Evasion, But Execs Avoid Prison
• As Another Major Bank Avoids Jail, Occupy Wall Street Protester Cecily McMillan Gets 3-Month Term
• Snowden Docs Reveal NSA, DEA Teamed Up to Record Every Cell Phone Call in Bahamas
• Remembering Historian Vincent Harding, Who Drafted Dr. Martin Luther King's Anti-Vietnam War Speech

Democracy Now! 2014-05-19 Monday

• Headlines for May 19, 2014
• "The Most Important Journalist You've Never Heard Of": Remembering William Worthy (1921-2014)

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Billie is joined by longtime friends and colleagues from New England, to explore issues of saying good-bye to things we love.

Cast: Billie Bivins

Democracy Now! 2014-05-16 Friday

• Headlines for May 16, 2014
• India Elects Hard-Right Hindu Nationalist as New Indian Prime Minister Backed by Corporate Interests
• "Pushy": As NY Times Fires 1st Woman Exec. Editor, Decades-Long Bid for Newsroom Equality Continues
• A Matter of Life and Death: Veterans Affairs Head Grilled over Delays in Care for Returning Soldiers

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Democracy Now! 2014-05-15 Thursday

• Headlines for May 15, 2014
• Debate: As FCC Votes on Internet's Future, What's the Best Way to Protect Net Neutrality?
• "We Have to Stop This Inequality": Fast-Food Worker Strike Spreads to Dozens of Cities
• Fast-Food CEOs Oppose Worker Raises Despite Making 1,200 Times More Than Average Employee
• Walmart & Contractor Settle $21M Wage Theft Suit, Days After Obama Praises Penny-Pinching Retailer

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Democracy Now! 2014-05-14 Wednesday

• Headlines for May 14, 2014
• "Right Out of a Spy Movie": Glenn Greenwald on First Secret Meeting with NSA Leaker Edward Snowden
• Glenn Greenwald: U.S. Corporate Media is "Neutered, Impotent and Obsolete"

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