The Second Bill of Rights: FDR's Unfinished Revolution and Why We Need It More Than Ever
Apr. 18, 2006 5:00 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...Book by Cass R. Sunstein
Review by Thom Hartmann, originally published at buzzflash.com on April 19, 2006.
Transcript: Laurie David, film "Too Hot Not to Handle", Apr 17 2006
Apr. 17, 2006 12:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Laurie David is the executive producer of the new documentary, which is about global warming. It is focused on the United States and features Tom Potter and the City of Portland. Hybrid vehicles. Flex fuel cars. Renting cars.
Transcript: Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona, "Coyote Wisdom", Apr 14 2006
Apr. 14, 2006 12:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Dr. Mehl-Madrona is a medical doctor and psychiatrist with a Ph.D. in clinical psychology who has written three books about Native American wisdom, story, practices and ritual; "Coyote Medicine", "Coyote Healing", and "Coyote Wisdom". The stories that we live contribute to our health and disease. The role of ceremony and ritual.
Transcript: James Balog, National Geographic, trees, Apr 07 2006
Apr. 7, 2006 12:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...James Balog is a photographer with National Geographic. His latest book is "Tree: A New Vision of the American Forest". America has 95% deforestation across the country at large; people have forgotten. Shifting to coal and oil has reduced cutting of forests, but the new young forests are different to the old, and have less ecological value. The reintroduction of wolves.
Transcript: Trade policy rant, Apr 05 2006
Apr. 5, 2006 12:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Thom riffed on, "are our trade policies, international trade policies, threatening the survival of this nation?" China's holding of American debt. The difference between the budget deficit and the national debt versus the trade deficit.
Transcript: Carl Mayer, attorney, corporate personhood, Mar 27 2006
Mar. 27, 2006 1:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Thom wrote "Unequal Protection" about corporate personhood. Carl Mayer is the author of several books and worked on the Nike v. Kasky case before the United States Supreme Court. The constitution. Judicial activism. How OSHA is not allowed to conduct surprise inspections for worker safety. How we structure the corporations in society. Corporations and politics. Presentments to Grand Juries. Federal chartering of corporations. Revoking a corporate charter.
Transcript: Thom on ADHD, drugs, depression, etc., Mar 22 2006
Mar. 22, 2006 1:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Thom is the author of many books on ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), and the creator of the "Hunter in a Farmer's World" metaphor. He riffed on several recent articles on ADHD. The soaring numbers of anti-psychotic drugs being prescribed to American children. A walk in the park could be an effective treatment for ADHD.
Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution
Mar. 8, 2006 6:00 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...Book by Stephen Breyer
Review by Thom Hartmann, originally published at buzzflash.com on March 9, 2006.
Transcript: Julia Whitty, "The Fate of the Ocean", Mar 06 2006
Mar. 6, 2006 1:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Julia Whitty spoke of the state of the oceans worldwide, and how attacking them on all sides: fishing, dead zones, fish farming, chemical contamination, the political will.
Transcript: Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, Feb 16 2006
Feb. 16, 2006 1:00 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney had just read Thom's article "Rumsfeld and Cheney Revive Their 70's Terror Playbook" on the floor of the House and was called out of order; she was told she couldn't say that the Vice President lied. Thom told her about a related article called "Hyping Terror For Fun and Profit" and the BBC documentary called "The Power of Nightmares". They discussed Operation Able Danger and the trillions that the Pentagon has lost.