Horace Cooper, National Center for Public Policy Research & Neil McCabe, Guns & Patriots Newsletter & Adele Stan, The American Prospect all join Thom Hartmann. The disastrous Citizens United Supreme Court decision helped propel Republicans to victory Tuesday night. As David Bossie - chairman of the Citizens United conservative group that filed the lawsuit said yesterday that Citizens United "helped level the playing field" and contributed to the successes that Republicans had on Tuesday.

Tonight’s “Big Picture Rumble” discusses why Senate Democrats didn’t run on the economy, how Republicans are admitting the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision helped them Tuesday and what New York City is doing about marijuana. In tonight's “Conversations with Great Minds" Thom talks with the Center for International Policy’s Melvin Goodman, author of the recent book “National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism.”

America's Lawyer Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio joins Thom Hartmann. As Democrats lick their wounds from Tuesday's electoral defeats - many progressives are asking what they can do in the next election cycle to ensure a liberal victory. But will the party establishment listen to them?

Sarah van Gelder, YES! Magazine, Sustainable Happiness: Live Simply, Live Well, Make a Difference, joins Thom Hartmann.