Thom Hartmann breaks down the earlier debate of the day.

Thom discusses the first GOP debate with attorney and radio host Mike Papantonio, the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act with the NAACP’s Hilary Shelton, the Advancement Project’s Katherine Culliton Gonzalez, and The Brennan Center’s Nicole Austin-Hillery. And in tonight’s Daily Take Thom discusses how the same deceitful characters behind the Iraq war are the ones who are against the Iran nuclear deal.

Gianno Caldwell, Caldwell Strategic Consulting & Sarah Badawi, Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) & Brian Darling, Third Dimension Strategies Plus, Special Guests: Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future/The Zero Hour (radio) & Brendan Fischer, The Center for Media & Democracy/ALEC Exposed all join Thom. Scott Walker - the current Wisconsin governor and Koch candidate for the presidency - stopped at a local pizza shop in New Hampshire yesterday. He was greeted by what appeared to be a group of supporters asking to take a picture with the candidate while they held a sign that said "Walker 4 President." But when it came time to take the picture - the would-be supporter turned the sign around to reveal a 9 hundred million check from the Koch brothers. The man holding the sign - Tyler McFarland - then told Walker "I'd like to present you with this check from the Koch brothers for climate denial."

Gianno Caldwell, Caldwell Strategic Consulting & Sarah Badawi, Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) & Brian Darling, Third Dimension Strategies Plus, Special Guests: Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future/The Zero Hour (radio) & Brendan Fischer, The Center for Media & Democracy/ALEC Exposed all join Thom. Yesterday evening - Senate Democrats blocked from moving forward a bill that would have stripped the women's health organization of all of the $500 million it in aid from the federal government. The debate surrounding the measure was contentious - but if one person stole the show it was Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren - who gave a blistering speech defending Planned Parenthood from right-wing smears. After listing off a number of recent examples of Republican attempts to block access to reproductive health - she got down to the bottom of what the push to defund Planned Parenthood was really all about. Take a look...