And the Very Very Ugly. Michael Savage! During a recent episode of his radio program the right-wing talk show host blasted gay rights activists for writing an open letter to the Pope asking him to replace San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone - He’s come under fire for making homophobic comments. According to Savage - who’s real name is Michael Weiner - the gay activists were acting like “Nazis.” Take a listen.

Tonight’s Big Picture Rumble discusses why Loretta Lynch hasn’t been confirmed, why Congress has given Obama fast-track authority on the TPP, and how Congress quietly passed a bill to give tax breaks to mega-donors like the Koch Brothers. Tonight’s Bigger Picture discussion looks at the crisis in Yemen with the Institute for Gulf Affair’s Ali al-Ahmed and Oxfam America’s Scott Paul.

Sheriff Richard Mack, The Constitutional Sheriffs & Peace Officers Association (CSPOA), joins Thom Hartmann. New reports suggest that Robert Bates - the volunteer Tulsa - Oklahoma police officer who's been charged with manslaughter for killing an unarmed black man - may not have had the proper training to be in the field. Is this true of other "pay to play" cops all across the country?

David Laska, New York State Republican Party, joins Thom. A self-described Tea Party Patriot is taking the internet by storm - after saying that he might just have to vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016. Why's he saying that - and will more Conservatives be jumping the Republican ship soon too?