Wednesday 2 July '14 show notes
Jul. 2, 2014 3:21 pmBy SueN- Hilary Shelton, NAACP: 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Stephen Cohen PhD, The Nation / Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War: latest on Ukraine
- Emperor Penguins, climate change & your calls
Lyndon Johnson on Civil Rights - Where Are We Now?
Jul. 2, 2014 11:58 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Fifty years ago today, President Lyndon Johnson went before the American people to announce the signing of one of the most important pieces of legislation in our history: the Civil Rights Act of 1964. That act banned discrimination on the basis of race, sex, or
Tuesday 1 July '14 show notes
Jul. 2, 2014 7:51 amBy SueN- Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio: How do we hold SCOTUS accountable?
- Anything Goes Summer - with some big stories and some stories that no one else is covering
Monday 30 June '14 show notes
Jul. 2, 2014 7:48 amBy SueN- Siobhan "Sam" Bennett, Political Strategist / Author...forthcoming book, Ascend: The Hobby Lobby Case
- Supreme Court decisions - Hobby Lobby and Unions, and judicial review
Friday 27 June '14 show notes
Jul. 2, 2014 7:43 amBy SueN- Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT): "Brunch With Bernie"
- Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH): Sen. Brown introduces infrastructure bill
- Anything Goes on Townhall Friday!
The Giant Methane Monster Lurking...
Jul. 1, 2014 9:46 amBy Thom Hartmann A...There’s something lurking deep under the frozen Arctic Ocean, and if it gets released, it could spell disaster for our planet. That something is methane. Methane is one of the strongest of the natural greenhouse gases, about 80 times Read more
The Supreme Court Thinks That Corporations Are People but Women Aren’t
As far as the Supreme Court is concerned, we’re still in the 19th century when it comes to women’s rights. In a 5 to 4 decision, the Supreme Court today ruled that for-profit corporations like Hobby Lobby can discriminate against their female employees by denyin
It's time for a carbon tax!
It's no longer a surprise when Republicans try to block our president from taking any action on climate change. However, it's quite a shock when a former Bush Administration official comes out in favor of a plan even stronger than the president's. Recently, former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson wrote an op-ed in the New York Times calling for a tax on carbon.
Thursday 26 June '14 show notes
- Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio: Issues of the day
- Professor Dana Frank, professor of history at the University of California, Santa Cruz: Why children are fleeing the Honduras and El Salvador - and showing up on our border
- Thom's theory that Boehner's lawsuit against Obama is an extension of the Birther movement
The Boehner Lawsuit: The Caucus Room Conspiracy Continues
If you can’t impeach, go after “executive overreach.” So, is this "Impeachment V2.0?