Transcript: Thom Hartmann asks Jeremy Scahill, Blackwater...murder for hire? 11 Jan '10.
May. 24, 2010 4:43 amBy SueNThom Hartmann: So what’s going on with Blackwater? We’re getting all these stories. When I, this isn’t, I mean this is a systemic problem. The corporate corruption of our political institutions, of our government, that went nuts during the Bush administration although it’s been an ongoing and increasing problem ever since the Reagan administration, arguably since long before that, but certainly since the Reagan administration.
Transcript: Thom Hartmann challenges Gregg Easterbrook about his book "Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed", 11 Jan '10.
May. 24, 2010 4:42 amBy SueNThom Hartmann: So what do we do about the economy here in the United States and around the world? How are things changing, what does it all mean, where is it all going? Gregg "Esterbrook", or is it Easterbrook. Gregg?
Gregg Easterbrook: Yes, I’m here.
Thom Hartmann: Hey. Is it "Esterbrook" or Easterbrook?
Gregg Easterbrook: It’s Easterbrook.
Friday 21 May '10 show notes
May. 22, 2010 12:45 amBy SueN- Show live from Chicago.
- Guests:
- Senator Bernie Sanders, (I-VT).
- Topics:
- "Brunch With Bernie"
- 'Anything Goes' Friday.
- Bumper Music:
- Can't Get Enough of You Baby, Smash Mouth.
Thursday 20 May '10 show notes
May. 21, 2010 11:47 pmBy SueN- Guests:
- Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR).
- Conservative columnist/author David Frum.
- TV news correspondent and author Rita Cosby.
- Topics:
- Will financial reform be real or lipstick on a pig?
- Is BP now in charge of America?
- Geeky Science rocks!
- Guests:
Libertarians Believe in Kingdom Rather than Democracy
May. 21, 2010 7:41 amBy louisehartmannIn an interview on ABC News’ Good Morning America today, Rand Paul is calling the white house pressure on BP ‘Un-American,’ and he says, "Sometimes Accidents Happen."
He added, "What I don’t like from the president’s administration is this sort of, you know, 'I’ll put my boot heel on the throat of BP.' I think that sounds really un-American in his criticism of business."Daily Topics - Friday May 21 2010 Anything Goes! Friday...Senator Bernie Sanders
May. 21, 2010 7:12 amBy louisehartmannAnything Goes Friday
"Brunch With Bernie" Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spends the hour with Thom discussing the issues and answering listener questions www.sanders.senate.gov
Wednesday 19 May '10 show notes
May. 21, 2010 5:54 amBy SueN- Guests:
- Tim Carpenter, executive director, PD America.
- Dan Gainor of the Business and Media Institute.
- Daily Beast Reporter Shannon Donnelly.
- Topics:
- Election 2010 – bloodbath in November?!
- $$2bn more for Afghanistan? Progressive "Brownbaggers" Invite Teabaggers to Join Them in Government Spending Protests.
- Guests:
Tuesday 18 May '10 show notes
May. 20, 2010 6:04 pmBy SueN- Guests:
- Ilya Shapiro, Senior fellow in constitutional studies at the Cato Institute.
- Phil Kerpen, Vice president for policy at Americans for Prosperity.
- Maggie Gallagher, President of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy.
- Topics:
- Can sex can get you indefinite detention...???
- Guests:
The Legend of the Banksters
May. 20, 2010 7:28 amBy louisehartmannThe Senate did not reach the 60 votes necessary for cloture on debate - thus allowing a vote - on its financial regulatory reform bill yesterday. Two Democrats, Sens. Russ Feingold (WI) and Maria Cantwell (WA), joined Republicans to block the vote. They demanded that votes be allowed on amendments making the bill tougher on Wall Street.