Advice for Meet the Press
Aug. 12, 2014 1:29 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...It’s time to bring back a Washington institution. Yesterday, Politico’s Mike Allen broke the news that Chuck Todd, NBC’s political director and chief White House correspondent, is the favorite to replace David Gregory and take over the helm at “Meet The Press.” An official announcement on the switch is expected to be made in the next few weeks according to Allen.
Daily Topics - Tuesday August 12th, 2014
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Hour One: Who does the First Amendment protect? Bryan Fischer, American Family Association
Hour Two: What it means to be African American in America's new police state - Joe Madison, The Joe Madison Show on Sirius/XMFriday 8 August '14 show notes
Aug. 12, 2014 8:34 amBy SueN- Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT): "Brunch With Bernie"
- Actor/Activist Emma Thompson aboard the Greenpeace Esperanza: Save the Arctic
- Anything Goes on Townhall Friday!
Thursday 7 August '14 show notes
Aug. 12, 2014 7:32 amBy SueN- Time to hold presidents accountable
- Gayle Smith, Special Assistant to the President & Senior Director-National Security Council: U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, progress and Aid for Africa
- Lamar Waldron, JFK Historian/Author-Watergate: The Hidden History--Nixon, the Mafia, and the CIA: Friday marks the 40th anniversary of the resignation of President Richard Nixon
Daily Topics - Monday August 11th, 2014
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Hour One
Is a battle on the border brewing?Another Unarmed Black Teen Shot by Militarized Police
Aug. 11, 2014 10:33 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Where have all the good cops gone? On Saturday, 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by a Ferguson, Missouri police officer. Brown’s death has sparked considerable outrage in Ferguson, with protests and riots breaking out all weekend long, and continuing today.
It's Time for Big Business to show a little 'Economic Patriotism'
Aug. 8, 2014 7:37 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Walgreens has caved to public pressure and announced that they will not move their base overseas to avoid paying US taxes. However, we need to do a heck of a lot more to stop other businesses from moving offshore. The company was considering a move called an “inversion” to acquire a Switzerland-based company called Alliance Boots, and relocate their headquarters to the lower-tax nation.
It's time to protect our water supply!
Aug. 7, 2014 1:12 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...We can't survive without clean water, but we're completely irresponsible when it comes to protecting this vital resource. This week, a half a million people in Ohio were told that their water was so toxic that they should avoid any contact, and more than a billion gallons of mining waste poisoned drinking water for many Canadians.
Wednesday 6 August '14 show notes
Aug. 7, 2014 7:24 amBy SueN- Google is the new sheriff in town...
- Dr. Arthur Caplan, NYU Langone Medical Center / Contemporary Debates in Bioethics: Why Americans should REALLY worry about Ebola
- We're Being Robbed Every Time We Fly
Is Google the New Sheriff in Town?
Aug. 6, 2014 1:21 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...First there was Google Maps, then there was Google Books, and then there was Google Glass.