Thom discusses Congressional approval for military action taken against ISIS in Iraq and Syria with Zoe Carpenter, a Reporting Fellow at “The Nation”. In the run-up to the midterm elections, Thom talks progressive politics with Mini Kennedy, Board Chair of Progressive Democrats of America and star of the new CBS sitcom, “Mom”. In tonight’s “Daily Take”, Thom discusses the financial ties between pro-war pundits in our mainstream media and the military industrial complex.

Dr. David Korten, YES! Magazine/New Economy Working Group / Agenda for a New Economy joins Thom Hartmann. Our fossil-fuel driven economy is killing us and it's killing the one planet we call home. So how can we build an economy that protects the environment and grows the middle class - all at the same time?

Sam Bennett, Political Strategist, joins Thom Hartmann. The scandal surrounding former Baltimore Raven Ray Rice has brought to the forefront the reality of domestic violence in America. How can we use this controversy to fuel a national debate on domestic violence - and root out this evil from our society?

Professor Edmund Ghareeb, American University / The Historical Dictionary of Iraq, joins Thom Hartmann. President Obama has committed the U.S. to a long term campaign against ISIS militants in both Iraq and Syria. But is more war really the answere here?