Republicans Already Started Defunding Obamacare Long Before Trump Came into Office
Mar. 16, 2017 2:57 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...Donald Trump suggested that the Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare) was a clever ruse by our first Black president and his Democratic friends to have a successful health-care system in place for his own presidency, but one that was set up to fail in the first year of the next president's term.
Wednesday 15 March '17 show notes
Mar. 16, 2017 8:58 amBy SueN- Hey, Kelly Anne...It's Not Just Microwaves Anymore! Thom Reveals What Else Is Spying On You...
- Charles Sauer, The Market Institute: Is Trump Trying To Kill Electric Cars?
- Rebecca Vallas, Center for American Progress Poverty to Prosperity Program/Off-Kilter Podcast (formerly Poverty Talk Radio): Surprise... Poverty & Inequality Are Getting Worse Under Trump
Is Breitbart Setting Off A GOP Civil War?
Mar. 15, 2017 2:34 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...For now, at least, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and President Donald Trump are on the same page when it comes to passing the Republicans' god-awful tax-cut-for-the-rich disguised as a healthcare plan.
But the peace treaty between the Speaker and the President won't last forever - especially if the Breitbart bubble keeps on growing.Tuesday 14 March '17 show notes
Mar. 15, 2017 3:44 amBy SueN- Today is Pi Day & Einstein's Birthday (1879-1955)
- Are We All Living in the Breitbart Bubble?
- Wendell Potter, Deadly Spin/Nation on the Take/Tarbell: What the GOP Kept Secret About Repealing Obamacare...
- Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR): Trump's 'Buy America' Rhetoric
Do Republicans Understand the Point of Healthcare?
Mar. 14, 2017 2:10 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...The Congressional Budget Office has finally come out with its big analysis of the Republican Party's plan to replace Obamacare, and surprise, surprise, a lot people are going to lose their health insurance if this thing becomes the law - 24 million of them in fact.
Monday 13 March '17 show notes
Mar. 14, 2017 8:59 amBy SueN- David Frum, The Atlantic: Has the Modern Republican Party Morphed Into a Con Game as a Result of Billionaires?
- Right-Wing Billionaires Have a Project Going to Rewrite Our Constitution, and They Are Shockingly Close to Pulling It Off
- General Michael V. Hayden, Playing To the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror: The Trump Effect on the Intel Community
Right-Wing Billionaires Have a Project to Rewrite Our Constitution, and They Are Shockingly Close to Pulling It Off
Mar. 13, 2017 2:40 pmBy Thom Hartmann A...
Imagine if the U.S. Constitution barred the EPA and Department of Education from existing. All union protections are dead, there are no more federal workplace safety standards, and even child-labor laws are struck down, along with a national minimum wage.