June 19 2008 show notes
Jun. 26, 2008 9:41 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...- Guest: Rory O'Connor. Author, "Shock Jocks: Hate Speech and Talk Radio".
- Guest: Yaron Brook, Ayn Rand Institute. Salmonella tomato debate...food safety measures faulted. How does the free market prevent harm in advance?
- Guest: Charlie Derber, co-author, "The New Feminized Majority: How Democrats Can Change America with Women's Values", "Morality Wars: How Empires, the Born Again and the Politically Correct Do Evil in the Name of Good".
- Guest: Christy Harvey, Center for American Progress, MicCheckradio.org. "News Under the Radar".
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June 18 2008 show notes
Jun. 26, 2008 8:16 amBy Thom Hartmann A...- Guest: Congressman Peter DeFazio. The Republicans' meme of a "ban" on offshore drilling. Transcript.
- Guest: CNS Editor-in-Chief Terence Jeffrey. Drilling for oil. Transport.
- Guest: "Everything You Know is Wrong": Jessica Valenti, Executive Editor, Feministing. "He's a Stud, She's a Slut and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know".
- Guest: Larry Scott, founder and Editor of VA Watch Dog.
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June 17 2008 show notes
Jun. 25, 2008 7:31 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...- Guest: Stephen P. Halbrook, Research Fellow, The Independent Institute. Supreme Court second amendment case.
- Guest: Anthony Romero, National ACLU Executive Director. Their largest civil rights and liberties fundraising campaign in history.
- Guest: Rick Perlstein, author, "Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America".
- Guest: Former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. Update on his case. Transcript.
- Guests: Senator Mike Gravel and co-author Joe Lauria, "A Political Odyssey: The Rise of American Militarism and One Man's Fight to Stop It",
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June 16 2008 show notes
Jun. 24, 2008 4:59 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...- Guest: Jeremy Scahill, author, "Blackwater: The Rise of the World
June 13 2008 show notes
Jun. 24, 2008 8:59 amBy Thom Hartmann A...- "Brunch with Bernie" with Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont.
- Rant on the Supreme Court's decision about Habeas Corpus rights for Guantanamo detainees. Transcript.
- "Anything Goes Friday"
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Transcript: Supreme Court Habeas Corpus decision rant, 13 June 2008
Jun. 24, 2008 8:25 amBy georgevapThom talked about the Supreme Court decision yesterday that affirmed the right of those held at Guantanamo Bay to the writ of habeas corpus - the right to not speak against yourself, the right to bail, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to confront your accusers, particularly the dissents by Scalia and Roberts.
Monday - June 23 - notes from Copenhagen, Denmark...
Jun. 23, 2008 6:15 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Interesting note - the John McCain campaign is encouraging (and paying, with "points") trolls to spam blogs!
June 12 2008 show notes
Jun. 22, 2008 9:22 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...- Guest: Ralph Reed, Author, Dark Horse. Repentance. Iraq. Iran.Famine. Transcript.
- Guest: Professor Marjorie Cohn. The Supreme Court ruling that Guantanamo detainees have the right to habeas corpus. Implications. Transcript.
- Guest: Sponsor Angie Hicks of Angie's list.
- Guest: John F. Wasik, "iMoney: Profitable ETF Strategies for Every Investor",
- Guest: Taking Our Country Back: Gary Pritchard, running for State Senate, California 33rd District.
- Guest: Bob Barr, Libertarian nominee for president. Transcript.
- Guest: Christy Harvey, Center for American Progress, "News Under the Radar".
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Transcript: Bob Barr. Libertarian Party Presidential Nominee. Jun 12th 2008
Jun. 22, 2008 8:42 pmBy georgevapThom interviewed Bob Barr, Libertarian Party Presidential Nominee. They discussed the Supreme Court ruling on habeas corpus for detainees, impeachable crimes, the lack of oversight by Congress, how to deal with problems such as the contamination of tomatoes by E coli, doing away with federal programs, and balancing budgets - raising taxes vs. cutting spending.