Truthout is proud to bring you an exclusive series from America's No. 1 progressive radio host, Thom Hartmann. We'll be publishing weekly installments of Hartmann's acclaimed new book, "Rebooting the American Dream: 11 Ways to Rebuild Our Country." We invite Truthout readers to join us as, chapter by chapter, we explore these groundbreaking ideas for national transformation.

Quote of the Day: "I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong." -- George Washington (letter to Francis Van der Kamp, May 28, 1788)

Hour One: Could the tea party blow up Obama's compromise? Plus, the latest report on Afghanistan is out today - Thom talks with Filmmaker/Director/Activist Robert Greenwald of Brave New Foundation - www.rethinkafghanistan.com

Hour Two: "Not one comma in tax bill likely to change...?" Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA, 27th district) will be here - http://bradsherman.house.gov

Hour Three: Do open relationships work? Thom talks with Jen Angel, contributing writer for Yes Magazine and Alternet - www.alternet.org