May 28 2009 show notes
May. 31, 2009 8:50 amBy SueN- Article: Abu Ghraib abuse photos 'show rape' By Duncan Gardham, Security Correspondent and Paul Cruickshank.
"Detail of the content emerged from Major General Antonio Taguba, the former army officer who conducted an inquiry into the Abu Ghraib jail in Iraq."- Article: Abu Ghraib abuse photos 'show rape' By Duncan Gardham, Security Correspondent and Paul Cruickshank.
May 27 2009 show notes
May. 28, 2009 4:42 pmBy SueN- Article: Record Shows Rulings Within Liberal Mainstream: Despite Democratic Bent, Judge Has Sided With Corporate Defendants; Court's Frequent 5-4 Split Likely to Remain.
- Book: Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution, by Stephen Breyer.
May 26 2009 show notes
May. 27, 2009 5:07 pmBy SueN- Thom's back home from Alaska, where he had a great time.
- The nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. The Republican talking points were leaked, they will be reasonable until they decide not to.
- Article: RNC fumbles Sotomayor talking points.
Talking points:
May 25 2009 show notes
May. 26, 2009 12:19 pmBy SueN- Carl Wolfson and Christine Alexander, Thom’s co-hosts at KPOJ guest hosted the show as Thom and Louise were in Alaska. Sean, Jacob and Lane were producing.
- It is Memorial Day. In between guests, people called in to pay tribute to their veterans; those who died and those who survived. Remember the people left behind, the sacrifices that families make, Michelle Obama made that her focus.
May 29th Friday
May. 26, 2009 6:22 amBy LouiseHour 1: "Brunch With Bernie" Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) joins Thom for his weekly nationwide town hall meeting www.sanders.senate.gov
Hour 2: "News Under the Radar" Christy Harvey of the Center for American Progress stops by www.americanprogress.org
Hour 3: David C. Korten www.davidkorten.org on the Economy...
May 28th 2009 Thursday
May. 26, 2009 6:19 amBy LouiseHour 1: Abu Ghraib rape photos, Judge Sonia Sotomayor and the economy.
Hour 2: Should there be mandatory teaching of "gay tolerance" in our public schools? Thom challenges Susan Allen, Former First Lady of Virginia
May 27th Wednesday
May. 26, 2009 6:17 amBy LouiseHour 1 - Is Sotomayor a corporate tool? Is too big to fail too big to exist? Is China going to save the world from North Korea or do we all need to be saved from China?
Hour 2 - Dr. Ravi Batra - Should we be considering a national tax? Is there a depression still looming? www.ravibatra.com
Hour 3: "Start Where You Are" Chris Gardner, Author of "The Pursuit of Happyness" talks with Thom about how to go from homelessness to happiness www.chrisgardnermedia.com
May 26th - Tuesday
May. 26, 2009 6:14 amBy LouiseHour 1: Judge Sonia Sotomayor - How will the media and conservatives go after her? Chris Slattery www.emcfrontline.org
Hour 2: Is GM the tipping point for Free Trade? Thom confronts Dan Gainor of the Business and Media Institute www.businessandmedia.org
May 25th 2009 - Monday
May. 26, 2009 6:06 amBy LouiseKPOJ's Carl & Christine host for Thom
Topic: "From bailout to bankruptcy" Ralph Nader stops by on America's failing auto industry www.csrl.org