As many as 100,000 - 150,000 people showed up outside the state capital in Madison, Wisconsin to protest Koch Brothers lapdog Scott Walker’s antics last week in illegally passing legislation that strips public workers of their rights. The crowd – far bigger than any Tea Party rally ever – vowed not to give up their efforts despite many who are now calling this political battle over. In an office building near the capital – volunteers are ra

Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee Peter King’s hearing into American Muslim communities was a circus yesterday – with some of the most sensational and baseless accusations being hurled at Muslims. Republicans on the Committee and Muslim-haters who were called to testify tried to say that the hearings were no different than the numerous investigations into Nazi war crimes…huh?!

Thom Hartmann: And welcome back, Thom Hartmann here with you, six minutes past the hour. Okay we’ve got Republicans in Missouri, you’ve got Jane Cunningham for example. And I believe that Louise is posting her, the phone number of her office if you’d like to share your thoughts with her. She is a state senator. State senator Cunningham, senate resolution 27 passed yesterday. She was appointed yesterday to serve as chair of the General Committees Laws. There’s a rolling scroll of news, you know.

Thom Hartmann: Greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice, believers in peace, freedom and the American way. Thom Hartmann here with you. And as we approach the end of the year, I think it’s an interesting time, and this isn’t one of those kind of CNN fluff pieces of the ten worst wardrobe malfunctions of the year or something like that. But rather take a cold hard look at the situation in America.