Thom discusses the UN Peru Climate Change talks with Greenpeace International’s Kaisa Kosonen and if we’re about to see the next great crash with the Campaign for America’s Future Richard Eskow. Tonight’s “Politics Panel” discusses whether police should be required to wear body cameras, whether Obama will close Guantanamo Bay and how Republicans don’t love all tax cuts. In tonight's “Daily Take” Thom discusses how Black Friday chaos is a sign of troubling economic times.
Thom discusses the latest from Ferguson, MO with RT America’s Ben Swann and Rev. Osagyefo Sekou, how a Texas town banned fracking with Truthout’s Candice Bernd and the health benefits of psychedelic drugs with History of Medicine Professor Erika Dyck. In tonight's “Daily Take” Thom discusses how we need to return to community policing.
Rev. Osagyefo Sekou, Fellowship of Reconciliation / Ferguson Action, joins Thom Hartmann. President Obama has announced new executive action to help reign in police militarization. But is this enough to solve a problem with roots decades in the past?
Candice Bernd, Truthout / Don't Frack with Denton, joins Thom Hartmann. A small city in Texas has taken a bold step forward by banning fracking within muncipal limits. Is this the sign of big things to come in the Lone Star State?
If we want to stop unarmed teenagers like Michael Brown from getting gunned down in the street by the people who are supposed to protect them - we need to totally reimagine law enforcement.