Tuesday 02 March '21 show notes

  • What's happening with America's relationship with Iran and Why? - Dr. Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
  • Here's the Genuine Litmus Test for Biden's Support of Unions- History shows that unions are the most powerful way to build a healthy and vibrant middle-class
  • Biden just came out in support of the Amazon workers - What do conservatives have against workers organizing? - Julio Rivera, Editorial Director - Reactionary Times / Contributor - Newsmax, American Thinker & Townhall.com
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren Reveals Wealth Tax Proposal...
  • Geeky Science...What Happened the Last Time Earth's Magnetic Fields Flipped and Could It Happen Again?
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Here's the Genuine Litmus Test for Biden's Support of Unions
Thom plus logo History shows that unions are the most powerful way to build a healthy and vibrant middle-class

Joe Biden just took a remarkable step toward restoring the American middle class: he openly defended the right of workers in Alabama to unionize their Amazon facility.

"Today and over the next few days and weeks, workers in Alabama, and all across America, are voting on whether to organize a union in their workplace," Biden said, adding, "There should be no intimidation, no coercion, no threats, no anti-union propaganda…"

In doing so, Joe Biden becomes the first Democratic president since Lyndon Johnson to openly side with workers trying to unionize against a specific major corporation.

Read more here.

-Thom
Tuesday's Daily Stack Daily Stack
Hour One: What's happening with America's relationship with Iran and Why?
- Dr. Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft Twitter Twitter Twitter
Article: "Iran nuclear deal framework" by Wikipedia.
Article: "2021 Iranian presidential election" by Wikipedia.
Article: "The Netanyahu Trial, Explained" by Patrick Kingsley.
Article: "Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Antony Blinken" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Blob (Foreign Policy)" by EverybodyWiki.
Article: "Weather Underground" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Is This the Smoking Gun of Trump's Treason?" by Thom Hartmann.
Bill: "H.R.1 - For the People Act of 2021" by Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3].
Here's the Genuine Litmus Test for Biden's Support of Unions- History shows that unions are the most powerful way to build a healthy and vibrant middle-class
Article: "Gerrymandering" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Republican AGs group sent robocalls urging march to the Capitol" by Laura Strickler and Lisa Cavazuti.
Article: "Stevie Wonder is moving to Ghana" by Chloe Melas.

Hour Two: Biden just came out in support of the Amazon workers - What do conservatives have against workers organizing?
- Julio Rivera, Editorial Director - Reactionary Times / Contributor - Newsmax, American Thinker & Townhall.com Twitter
Article: "The State Of Global Trade Union Membership" by Niall McCarthy.
Site: Mondragon Corporation (co-op)
Article: "Constitution of the United States" Article 2 Section 1. "...Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector...."
Case: "Bush v. Gore".

Hour Three: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Reveals Wealth Tax Proposal...
Article: "Republican Party Platform of 1956", August 20, 1956.
Geeky Science...What Happened the Last Time Earth's Magnetic Fields Flipped and Could It Happen Again?
Book: Punctuated Equilibrium by Stephen Jay Gould.
Wednesday on The Thom Hartmann Program, 12-3pm ET
The Science Revolution: I'll be talking with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist & Director - Hayden Planetarium. Author of 17 books including his latest, Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going
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