Thom discusses the Caucus Room Conspiracy and the upcoming elections with Richard Eskow of the Campaign for America’s Future. Brad Friedman, of the Brad Blog talk about electronic voting machines and their potential for fraud and Sam Bennett, author of the forthcoming book, “Ascend”, analyses the personhood amendment in North Dakota. Thom discusses the future of the death penalty in the United States and whether life imprisonment is, as Pope Francis I has said “a hidden death penalty.” Finally, biologist, Dr. Sandra Steingraber joins Thom to discuss the plight of the pristine Finger Lakes in New York State and Thom’s Daily Take picks apart what’s really at stake in the 2014 midterms.