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Trapped in Gaza: Rafah Crossing Closed to Palestinians
Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 2:17 pm | democracynow.org
In the Gaza Strip, the Hamas government has asked Egypt to drop restrictions on the Rafah border crossing, just days after the checkpoint opened last week. In a major policy shift, Egypt's transition government had unsealed the Rafah border after years ... More >>
Obama's Bad Nuclear Day At Democracy Now!
Saturday, 20 February 2010, 11:43 am | democracynow.org
JUAN GONZALEZ:President Obama on Tuesday pledged $8.3 billion in loan guarantees needed to build the first nuclear reactors in nearly three decades. The move, along with a tripling of nuclear loan guarantees in the President’s budget, represents ... More >>
Nader & Cynthia McKinney Respond to Final Debate
Thursday, 23 October 2008, 1:46 pm | democracynow.org
Senators Barack Obama and John McCain met last night for the final debate before the November 4th presidential election, sparring over the economy, tax policy, negative campaigning, trade agreements, abortion and the educational system. As with the other ... More >>