DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY DIGEST: "What Are They Hiding?": Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings Begin Despite Suppression of 100K Documents, Indigenous Activists Win "David vs. Goliath" Victory as Court Rejects $4.5B Trans Mountain Pipeline & Boots Riley on His Anti-Capitalist Film Sorry to Bother You, the Power of Strikes & Class Struggle 4SEP18

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Tuesday, September 4, 2018 democracynow.org Stories "What Are They Hiding?": Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings Begin Despite Suppression of 100K Documents Confirmation hearings begin for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill Justice Anthony Kennedy's seat on the Supreme Court. If he is confirmed, it would likely make the court ... Read More → Indigenous Activists Win "David vs. Goliath" Victory as Court Rejects $4.5B Trans Mountain Pipeline Canada's Federal Court of Appeals has rejected the government’s approval to triple the capacity of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline in a major ... Read More → Boots Riley on His Anti-Capitalist Film Sorry to Bother You, the Power of Strikes & Class Struggle In a Labor Day special, we air an extended conversation with Boots Riley, writer and director of Sorry to Bother You, his new film about an evil telemarketing company, ... Read More → Headlines → Confirmation Hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh Begin Today Trump Attacks Sessions for Filing Charges Against 2 Republican Congressmen Father of Mollie Tibbetts: Don’t Use Her Death to Promote Xenophobia and Racism Trump Warns Syrian Government Not to Attack Idlib Reuters Journalists Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison After Investigating Burmese Military Massacre Saudi-Led Coalition Says Bombing of School Bus, Killing 40 Children, Was “Unjustified” Germany: 50,000 Attend Anti-Racism Concert in Chemnitz Brazil: Fire at National Museum Destroys Millions of Pieces of Art and History Canadian Court Rejects Effort to Triple Capacity of Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline “Protect the Protest”: Activist Groups Launch Campaign to Fight SLAPP Suits Gordon Slated to Hit Gulf Coast as Hurricane Today Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum Targeted by Racist Robocall Colin Kaepernick Is New Face of Nike’s “Just Do It” Campaign Steve Bannon Disinvited from Headlining New Yorker Festival After Protests Award-Winning Alternative Weekly The Village Voice Shuts Down After 63 Years Funerals Held for Aretha Franklin and John McCain Legendary Pianist and Composer Randy Weston Dies at 92