By SueN
- Guests:
- Mark Halperin of Time Magazine, co-author of "Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime.
- Dr. John Lott, Economist, Fox News Contributor and author of several books including his most recent "Freedomnomics: Why the Free Market Works and Other Half-Baked Theories Don't".
- Dan Gainor of the Business and Media Institute.
- Topics:
- Is your book an indictment of journalism or the stupidity of the American people?
- Global Warming
- Is 2010 the "Year of the Tea Party?"
- Bumper Music:
- Celebrity, Brad Paisley.
- Gotta Serve Somebody, Bob Dylan.
- You can leave your hat on, Randy Newman.
- Political World, Bob Dylan.
- The Twilight Zone, Marius Constant.
- Shakedown, Bob Seger.
- Kryptonite, 3 Doors Down.
- Lives in the Balance, Jackson Browne (video).
- The World, Brad Paisley (video).
- Democracy, Leonard Cohen.
- Today's newsletter has details of today's guests and links to the major stories and alerts that Thom covered in the show, plus lots more. If you haven't signed up for the free newsletter yet, please do. If you missed today's newsletter, it is in the archive.
- Quote: "A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets" -- Napoleon Bonaparte.