Friday 23 January '14 show notes
Jan. 25, 2015 7:33 pmBy SueN- Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT): "Brunch With Bernie"
- Anything Goes on Townhall Friday!
The Post-Citizens United Era.
Jan. 23, 2015 7:25 amBy Thom Hartmann A...This month marks five years since the United States Supreme Court made their infamous ruling in the case of Citizens United v. FEC. That ruling turned a century of legal precedent on its head with the declaration that corporations have a First Amendment right to spend money in elections. And, that ruling opened the floodgates to massive spending levels in our political process.
Thursday 22 January '14 show notes
Jan. 22, 2015 6:18 pmBy SueN- Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio: issues of the day
- What would you add to the progressive platform?
- Is John Boehner committing sedition?
- Kai Newkirk, Progressive Organizer & Co-founder of 99Rise: 99 Rise stand up to SCOTUS on Citizens United 5th anniversary
Is John Boehner a Traitor?
Jan. 22, 2015 12:52 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...John Boehner may be a traitor.
On Wednesday, the Speaker of the House confirmed that he had invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to come speak to Congress, “on the grave threats radical Islam and Iran pose to our security and way of life.”
Wednesday 21 January '14 show notes
Jan. 22, 2015 8:53 amBy SueN- The myth of Obama moving to the left
- Greg Palast, Billionaires & Ballot Bandits: How Greece was 'Goldman Sacked' by the euro
- Carrie Lukas, Independent Women's Forum: What's at stake for women in the net neutrality debate?
The Myth of Obama Moving to the Left
Jan. 21, 2015 1:35 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...The line in right-wing media today is that last night’s State of the Union address is a sign that President Obama is moving to “the left.”
Tuesday 20 January '14 show notes
Jan. 20, 2015 6:01 pmBy SueN- Neil McCabe, The Washington Mercury: How expensive is it to be poor?
- Is it child abuse to let your kids walk home alone?
- State Of The Union...what do you want to hear?
Thom's State of the Union
Jan. 20, 2015 12:23 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...My fellow Americans…
The state of our union is strong, but it could be so much stronger. Over the past year, we’ve continued to see how our politicians are bought off by Big Oil tycoons, Wall Street billionaires, and giant transnational corporations. And that’s the first challenge facing America right now.