More and more state governments are throwing their support behind for-profit charter schools - and that spells doom for the middle-class in America. In tonight's Daily Take - I'll tell you why maintaining our public schools is crucial for the survival of the middle class.

Greg Palast, Investigative Reporter-BBC News, join Thom Hartmann. While Republican efforts to steal the election for Mitt Romney may have failed - efforts to keep millions of Americans from having a voice in the election certainly succeeded. We'll talk to investigative journalist Greg Palast - and find out just how many Americans were denied one of their most basic rights

A stoned (5 times the legal limit) Steve Sarich, Cannabis Action Coalition, WA State, joins Thom Hartmann. Last month - Washington State and Colorado became the first two states in America to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Now comes the hard part. How will the states regulate the sale and use of the drug - and will the federal government let them be?

Cindy Estrada, United Auto Workers (UAW) & Ryan Johnson, Parole & Probation Officer & Josh Eidelson, The Nation, all join Thom Hartmann. In February of this year - Michigan Governor Rick Snyder testified on Capitol Hill - saying that right to work for less laws weren't right for Michigan. So what changed over the last 10 months - and how badly will a right to work for less law hurt the Michigan economy?