Thom talks with Attorney and Radio Host Mike Papantonio about Rand Paul's filibuster, and with Teamster's Union President James Hoffa on what passing of the ...

Hal Cohen, Central Vermont Community Action Council, joins Thom Hartmann. President Obama announced yesterday that he was canceling White House tours as a result of the sequester budget cuts that went into effect last week. But - coming up - we'll take a look at how these devestating budget cuts are crippling communities a little closer to home.

The Good: Flipper and Friends! When Karyn Gitsham and her dog found themselves stuck in an ocean current off the coast of South Australia - they thought all was lost. But not to fear - their cetacean friends were near. A pack of dolphins formed a protective ring around Gitsham and her dog. The dolphins pushed the pair to shore - saving them from drowning or - worse - becoming shark bait. The seas around Australia are home to some of the world's most endangered dolphin species. Fishing nets and pollution have taken their toll on the Snubfin Dolphin population in particular - there are only around 1000 left in the wild. It's certainly encouraging to see our ocean dwelling friends show some mammal solidarity even as we destroy their home. If only we could be so good

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