Democracy Now 6am – August 23, 2024 (2-hour special)

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On today’s 2-hour show:

• “Historic Moment”: Barbara Ransby on the Symbolism and Shortcomings of Kamala Harris’s Nomination
• Watch: Palestinian-American Lawmaker Gives Speech the DNC Wouldn’t Allow on Stage
• Thousands March Against U.S. Arming of Israel as Harris Accepts Presidential Nomination
• How Shirley Chisholm and Fannie Lou Hamer Paved the Way for Kamala Harris
• “Two Faces of American Capitalism”: Juan González on What the RNC and DNC Reveal About U.S. Politics
• “A Generational Fight”: Political Organizers on Kamala Harris, Defeating Authoritarianism and More
• “A Testament to Our Power”: Chicago’s Little Palestine Resists Racism, Disenfranchisement, and War
• “We Have to Push”: Congressmember Greg Casar on Bringing Progressivism Back to Immigration Policy

The first hour of today’s special 2-hour show (available here) began at 5am, preempting Background Briefing.

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