Oversight Board Takes Aim at the NSA
Jan. 24, 2014 9:19 amBy Thom Hartmann A...A government oversight panel says that NSA spying programs are illegal. On Thursday, a report by the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board was released, and it took serious aim at government surveillance. The 238-page report concluded that the bulk collection of phone data breaks the law, violates our civil rights, and does not make our nation any safer.
Daily Topics - Thursday January 23rd, 2014
Jan. 23, 2014 12:37 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!!
Join Thom LIVE from radio row at Families USA - Health Action 2014 in Washington, DC today and tomorrow - it's all about health care and Thom will be talking with the people on the frontlines...Whistleblower Wendell Potter, Ethan Rome (HCAN), Ron Pollock (FUSA) and more...plus, YOUR calls!
Republicans Want to Save the Tax Havens!
Jan. 23, 2014 9:22 amBy Thom Hartmann A...Republicans want to protect tax havens for billionaires. They don't want the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act to go into effect later this year. The FATCA is an agreement with banking officials in Switzerland, the U.S., and the Cayman Islands aimed at fighting international tax evasion.
Tuesday 14 January '14 show notes
Jan. 23, 2014 3:54 amBy SueN- Seton Motley, Less Government: Is net neutrality dead?
- America's REAL welfare queens...
- WA State Senator Bob Hasegawa (D-11th District): Pot, gateway drug to...state run banking?
Monday 13 January '14 show notes
Jan. 23, 2014 3:46 amBy SueN- Should Freedom Industries get the corporate death penalty?
- Rich Danker, American Principles in Action (APIA): GOP keeps unemployed cold and hungry
- Is Congress guilty of torture?
Friday 10 January '14 show notes
Jan. 23, 2014 3:42 amBy SueN- Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT): "Brunch With Bernie"
- Anything Goes on Townhall Friday!
Thursday 9 January '14 show notes
Jan. 23, 2014 3:39 amBy SueN- Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District): Is Chris Christie's car out of control?
- Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio: Chris Christie's Nixon moment
- Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Council: What does socialism mean to you?
- Geeky Science - Global warming releases unknown diseases?
Wednesday 8 January '14 show notes
Jan. 23, 2014 3:33 amBy SueN- In for Thom today, attorney Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio
- Sam Seder, Ring of Fire Radio / Majority.fm: Unemployment benefit cuts
- James Kauffman, Levin Law: JP Morgan/Madoff settlement
- Joshua Holland, Moyers & Company: Polarization works for the wealthy
- Zoe Carpenter, The Nation: What Congress Can Do to Help Fight Poverty
- Dr. Thomas Schneider: A Physician's Apology
Tuesday 7 January '14 show notes
Jan. 23, 2014 3:27 amBy SueN- The Republican Sabotage of America
- Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT): Senator lives with the homeless
- Bryan Fischer, American Family Association: Do evolution and politics mix?
Monday 6 January '14 show notes
Jan. 23, 2014 3:20 amBy SueN- J.D. Tuccille, Reason: Libertarian model for tobacco..."go ahead and die?"
- Who are the REAL Obamacare hypocrites?
- Professor Harvey Kaye, The Fight for the Four Freedoms: What Made FDR and the Greatest Generation Truly Great: Why FDR's "four freedoms" are REAL freedoms