Horace Cooper, National Center for Public Policy Research & Kris Ullman, Conservative Commentator & Activist & Andrea Miller, Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) all join Thom Hartmann.

In tonight’s “Big Picture Rumble,” Thom debates the budget bill’s ties to greedy Wall St. hands. Horace Cooper, Conservative commentator & Senior Fellow-National Center for Public Policy Research, Kris Ullman, Conservative Commentator & Activist, Andrea Miller, National Co-Executive Director-Progressive Democrats of America, joins Thom on set.

Mathew Schmid, Total Freedom, joins Thom Hartmann. Movements for a basic income have been around for awhile in Europe - but now the idea is gaining traction right here in the US. To help the push for a basic income - Tree Media is working up a new documentary about basic income, titled "Total Freedom"

America's Lawyer Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio joins Thom Hartmann. West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin has now joined Elizabeth Warren's campaign against the nomination of banker Antonio Weiss to the Treasury Department. Does this mean that the Democratic Party's populist moment finally arrived?