Daily Topics - Thursday June 24th, 2010
Jun. 24, 2010 6:43 amBy shawnt56Hour One: Should BP be charged with criminal animal abuse?
Tuesday 22 June '10 show notes
Jun. 23, 2010 4:27 pmBy SueN- Guests:
- Rep. Steve King (R-IA).
- Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA), chairman of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee of the Committee on Science and Technology.
- Carrie Lukas of the Independent Women's Forum.
- Guests:
Get Ready for The McChrystal Soap Opera
Jun. 23, 2010 7:50 amBy louisehartmannIn calling the top officials of the Obama administration whom he criticized to a Rolling Stone reporter, Gen.
Daily Topics - Wednesday June 23rd, 2010
Jun. 23, 2010 6:52 amBy shawnt56Hour One: Is McChrystal only a symptom of what's really wrong with the war in Afghanistan?
Hour Two: A judge in BP's pocket overturned the President's moratorium on deep sea drilling...how do we get corrupt politicians, judges and corporations out of the energy equation?; Plus, Everything You Know is Wrong...about ants! Author/Adventurer Mark Moffett is here www.adventuresamongants.com
Fremont, Nebraska Goes after Employers...of Illegal Immigrants
Jun. 22, 2010 7:45 amBy louisehartmannFremont, Nebraska, a meat-packing town of about 25,000 people, voted Monday in favor by 57% to banish illegal immigrants from jobs by using a federal database, and rental homes by requiring renters to provide citizenship information to the police and to obtain city occupancy licenses, overturning an earlier decision by city leaders.
Daily Topics - Tuesday June 22nd, 2010
Jun. 22, 2010 6:19 amBy shawnt56Hour One: If we deport 1 liberal for every illegal alien...how many conservatives can we deport for each barrel of oil spilled in the Gulf? Thom challenges Congressman Steve King (R-IA) http://steveking.house.go; Plus, Is what Fox News says true...that the Gulf efforts are failing because of beaurocracy? Congressman Brian Baird has the latest from the Gulf Coast http://baird.house.gov
Monday 21 June '10 show notes
Jun. 21, 2010 3:05 pmBy SueN- Guests:
- Attorney Mike Papantonio, co-host of Ring Of Fire Radio.
- Doug Cunningham, Producer/Reporter Worker's Independent News.
- Peter Ferrara, General Counsel of the American Civil Rights Union.
- Celebrity Chef/Author Anthony Bourdain of the "No Reservations" TV show.
- Guests:
Corporate Tentacles
Jun. 21, 2010 7:34 amBy louisehartmannRhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, just after Rep. Joe Barton's "off the wall" apology to BP, laid out how deeply "corporate tentacles" have reached into our regulatory agencies in Congress. He said, "The scope, the extent, the insidious nature of corporate influence in regulatory agencies of government--this question of regulatory capture--is something we should attend to here.
Transcript: Thom Hartmann talks to Jean-Michel Cousteau about the oil disaster and his new book on his father Jacques Cousteau. 08 Jun '10.
Jun. 21, 2010 6:52 amBy SueNThom Hartmann: Well, the oil spill continues as I mentioned earlier. There’s at least one scientist who is a member of the president’s panel that is trying to determine the flow rate, the Flow Rate Commission, who says that based on what they’re seeing in satellite photos, the current flow rate, since they cut the pipe, could be 100 thousand barrels a day, of which about 10 thousand are being vacuumed up, whatever, by BP right now. Nobody knows, really. Maybe BP knows and they’re not telling.
Transcript: Thom Hartmann talks to Bill McKibben about the oil doomsday scenario. 07 Jun '10.
Jun. 21, 2010 6:49 amBy SueNThom Hartmann: Can Obama seize the energy moment? Will we get our CO2 levels back down below 350 parts per million? Bill McKibben on the line. In fact, Bill, first of all, welcome Bill.
Bill McKibben: Good as always to be with you Thom.