Daily Topics - Thursday & Friday May 27 & May 28 2010
May. 26, 2010 8:54 pmBy louisehartmannThursday
KPOJ's morning hosts Carl Wolfson and Christine Alexander are filling for Thom today www.620kpoj.com
Friday
Thom is "Live" from Northampton, Mass - Joining Thom in studio are: Tim Carpenter, Executive Director - Progessive Democrats of America, www.pdamerica.org, David Pakman, host of "Midweek Politics" www.midweekpolitics.com and Jo Comerford, Executive Director - National Priorities Project, www.nationalpriorities.orgA Shocking Memo - BP and the Three Little Pigs
May. 26, 2010 7:53 amBy louisehartmannA shocking memo discovered by The Daily Beast shows that BP, in the Texas City explosion five years ago where 15 workers died and 170 were injured, put those workers who died into cheap portable trailers next door to highly explosive facilities purely to save money.
Tuesday 25 May '10 show notes
May. 26, 2010 7:11 amBy SueN- Guests:
- Mike Papantonio, co-host of The Ring of Fire Radio Program with Robert Kennedy, Jr.
- Fellow talk show host and author Bill Press.
- Nancy Altman, author of "The Battle for Social Security: From FDR’s Vision to Bush’s Gamble" and co-director of Social Security Works.
- Guests:
BP in Charge of our Environment & Wall Street Banksters in Charge of our Economy.
May. 25, 2010 7:47 amBy louisehartmannThe Washington Post is reporting that the federal agency in charge of regulating offshore oil drilling repeatedly ignored warnings from government scientists about risks to the environment in a push to quickly approve energy exploration activities.
Also, an inspector general report discovered that during the Bush administration, regulators allowed industry officials to fill out their own inspection reports in pencil and the regulators themselves then traced over the pencil writing in pen and signed off on the reports.Daily Topics - Tuesday - May 25th 2010
May. 25, 2010 7:37 amBy louisehartmannQuote: “History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and its issuance.” – James Madison
Monday 24 May '10 show notes
May. 25, 2010 6:39 amBy SueN- Guests:
- Attorney Jonathan Saenz, Director of Legislative Affairs at the Liberty Institute.
- Right wing economist Floyd Brown.
- Libertarian economics professor Dr. Walter Block of Loyola University and the Ludwig Von Mises Institute.
- Topics:
- Isn't the Texas school board reinventing America as the Puritan nation of the Salem witch trials?
- Guests:
Daily Topics - Monday May 23 2010
May. 24, 2010 7:20 amBy louisehartmannHour One - Isn't the Texas school board reinventing America as the Puritan nation of the Salem witch trials? Jonathan Saenz www.libertylegal.org
Plus - The Oil Spill: Has the privatization of Government failed Obama and us?
Hour Two - Has the economic disaster reached the point where corporate monopolies and rich guys are starting to worry? Economist Floyd Brown www.floydbrown.com
Transcript: Thom Hartmann asks Stiv Wilson, will our oceans survive? 13 May '10.
May. 24, 2010 4:52 amBy SueNThom Hartmann: Will our oceans survive? Are we doomed? The oceans are the principle source of oxygen for this planet. Stiv Wilson is with us. He’s with the five, is it pronounced Gyres, Stiv?
Stiv Wilson: Depends on where you are.
Thom Hartmann: Or Gyres?
Stiv Wilson: Gyre or Gyre will work.
Thom Hartmann: Which is English and which is American English?
Stiv Wilson: American is Gyre for sure.