By SueN
- Guests:
- Congressman Brian Baird (D-WA).
- Eddie Vale, AFL-CIO spokesman.
- Climate scientist Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel of the Union of Concerned Scientists.
- Curtis Sliwa, host of The Curtis Sliwa Show; founder and CEO of the Guardian Angels.
- Topics:
- BP spill...will anybody go to jail for negligent homicide?
- Has transnational corporate power become so large that even the President can't stand up to it? Is the Obama Admin slowly committing political suicide for 2012?
- Will the Icelandic volcanic eruption provide climate change deniers with a whole new anomaly to scream about? Has the Republican Party turned into the modern version of the Catholic Church's war on Galileo?
- Geeky Science rocks!
- Is tough guy aerial bombing only a stupid policy that makes bullies feel good or THE most stupid policy imaginable?
- Bumper Music:
- Hurricane, 30 Seconds to Mars.
- Are the Good Times Really Over for Good Wynonna Judd.
- Don't Do Me Like That, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers (video).
- Science Rocks!, Rock Chick & Science Geek.
- End of the World, Rob Dickinson.
- Crazy, Gnarls Barkley.
- It's Only Life, Kate Voegele.
- Grand Canyon, Dmitriy Lukyanov (you need to search for it) (with additional sounds by Jacob).
- Democracy, Leonard Cohen.
- Catch the Reading Bug, Monty Harper.
- 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: "The most important word in the language of the working class is "solidarity"." -- Harry Bridges.
