We Thought We Were Free...
Dec. 16, 2014 1:06 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...Are we really the land of the free and the home of the brave?
On Thanksgiving Day, 26-year-old law student Cesar Baldelomar was pulled over by a police officer in northwest Miami. So what was the reason for his stop? He was playing the song “F**K Tha Police” by N.W.A on his radio.
Monday 15 December '14 show notes
Dec. 15, 2014 5:22 pmBy SueN- When it comes to torture, there is only one truth...
- Brent Skorup, Mercatus Institute: Are cops scanning your social media profile?
- Brad Friedman, The BradBlog: Election 2014 fallout continues
Scalia Is Dead Wrong On Torture
Dec. 15, 2014 1:05 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...Torture is about as immoral and unconstitutional as it gets, but that’s not how Antonin Scalia sees it.
During an interview with a Swiss radio station last week, the Supreme Court Justice argued that it isn’t so clear that torturing people is wrong and ineffective.He said,
Friday 12 December '14 show notes
Dec. 15, 2014 6:29 amBy SueN- Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT): "Brunch With Bernie"
- Actress/Activist Mimi Kennedy, Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) / Free Don: Don Siegelman to get day in court
- Mathew Schmid and Leila Conners, Total Freedom: Why it's time for a Basic Income for All
- Anything Goes on Townhall Friday!
Thursday 11 December '14 show notes
Dec. 12, 2014 8:51 amBy SueN- The government should backstop our benefits...and NOT the banksters!
- Congressman Peter DeFazio, U.S. Congressman (D-OR, 4th District): budget bill
- Sheriff Richard Mack, Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association: Why is America in decline?
- Dick Cavett, Brief Encounters / The Dick Cavett Show: What would Dick Cavett ask George W. Bush?
How could Democrats vote for the "Cromnibus"???
Dec. 12, 2014 7:01 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Last night, with only hours to go before the government shut down, the House of Representatives passed the so-called “Cromnibus” bill to keep government running. As usual, Republicans used the looming deadline to force through massive cuts and more deregulation. And, once again, far to many Democrats went along with the Republican hostage-taking.