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Democracy Now! Tuesday, November 1, 2022

• Headlines for October 31, 2022
• Lula Defeats Bolsonaro in Brazil in What Many See as a Victory for Democracy & the Earth
• Rep. Ro Khanna Condemns Attack on Paul Pelosi, Says GOP Is Stoking Political Violence
• "The Letter Is Common Sense": Rep. Ro Khanna Defends Progressives' Push for Diplomacy with Russia
• Rep. Ro Khanna: U.S. Should Halt Arms to Saudis over Yemen War & Oil Production Cuts

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• Headlines for October 28, 2022
• "American Democracy Hangs in the Balance": Carol Anderson on Midterms, Georgia Races & Voting Rights
• Ari Berman on "How Wisconsin Became the GOP’s Laboratory for Dismantling Democracy"
• DeSantis Condemned For Using "Election Police" to Intimidate Florida Voters with Felony Convictions

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• Headlines for October 27, 2022
• Phyllis Bennis on Progressive Dems Retracting Letter Urging Diplomacy to End Ukraine War
• Biden Hosts Israeli President But Says Nothing About Deadly Israeli Crackdown in Occupied West Bank
• Amid Ethiopia's Growing Humanitarian Crisis, Peace Talks Begin Over Devastating Tigray Conflict
• Children’s Hospitals See Surge in RSV as Experts Warn of Winter "Tripledemic" of Respiratory Illness

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• Headlines for October 26, 2022
• Fetterman & Oz Spar on Abortion, Student Debt & Economy in Closely Watched Senate Debate In Penn.
• "Fascism Has No Place Here”: Penn State Students Maced While Protesting Violent Proud Boys Event
• Will Racist Ads on Immigration & Crime Help GOP Regain Control of Congress?
• Not an Air War, A Ground War: Dems Should Redirect Election Funds to Organizing if Black Votes Matter

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China’s President Xi Jinping begins a historic third term after eliminating term limits; With midterms two weeks away, legendary consumer advocate and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader campaigns for Democrats for the first time ever, and political organizer Mark Green says the Democratic party needs to be more aggressive in its message against the GOP.

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• Headlines for October 24, 2022
• "Promoting Stability or Fueling Conflict?": Biden’s U.S. Arms Sales Boom from Ukraine to Saudi Arabia
• Intentional Disinvestment: EPA Launches Civil Rights Probe of Water Crisis in Mostly-Black Jackson, Mississippi
• "Free Speech Issue”: Meet the Arkansas Publisher & ACLU Lawyer Asking SCOTUS to Overturn Anti-BDS Law

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• Headlines for October 21, 2022
• "We Are a Democracy in Name Only": George Monbiot on Truss Resignation & Who Will Be Next British PM
• Sisters of Alaa Abd El-Fattah Stage Sit-In in U.K. Demanding His Release from Egypt Prison Before COP27
• Egypt's Carceral Climate Summit: Naomi Klein on the Crisis of COP27 Being Held in a Police State
• "Democracy Demands We Participate": Black Voters Mobilize for Midterms Amid GOP-Led Voter Suppression

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• Headlines for October 20, 2022
• "They Want a Democracy": Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi on Protests, Regime's Future

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Democracy Now! Wednesday, October 19, 2022

• Headlines for October 18, 2022
• How Kansas City Police Ignored Warnings a Killer Targeted Black Women, Until One Escaped
• "Rising Against Hate": Confronting Anti-China Rhetoric by Politicians That Fuels Anti-Asian Attacks
• 60 Years After Cuban Missile Crisis, Activists Demand World Leaders "Defuse Nuclear War"

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• Headlines for October 17, 2022
• "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks": New Film Explores Untold Radical Life of Civil Rights Icon

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