Thom Hartmann talks to Matt Madia, Regulatory Policy Analyst with OMB Watch

Thom debates Phil Kerpen from Americans for Prosperity on why the Koch Brothers are making it their business to get involved in the Wisconsin labor dispute. Then, Thom explains what else is in Gov. Scott Walker's arsenal against working and middle class Wisconsinites besides taking away union collective bargaining rights. Later, Thom discusses big corporations tax evasion with Johann Hari, contributor to the Nation Magazine and Ryan Clayton from US Uncut. Thom asks if Americans are now adopting European reactions to austerity measures adopted there recently. And then Thom talks about President Obama's endorsement of a state opt-out mandate added to his health care plan by Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Scott Brown (R-MA) with Ron Pollock, The Executive Director of Families USA. And finally, the Daily Take on what Gadaffi has to do with Wisconsin.

Thom Hartmann talks to Ryan Clayton, US Uncut (usuncut.org and Johann Hari, The Nation Magazine about the US and UK Uncut.

Friday on The Big Picture it was "Conversations with Great Minds." Host Thom Hartmann spoke with Kumi Naidoo, Executive Director for Green Peace International. They discussed his mission around the world and his tumultuous past as a young activist in South Africa. And are you ready to rumble about the biggest stories of the week? What's the end game in Wisconsin for Governor Scott Walker ? And why is the GOP launching an assault on women's reproductive rights? Thom hosted a panel discussion with Jamie Weinstein, Deputy Editor at the The Daily Caller, Anushay Hossain, Author, activist and contributor to Forbes Woman and Dan Gainor, Vice President at the Business and Media Institute.