Thom Hartmann: You know how sometimes you know what you know and sometimes you know what you don’t know and sometimes you don’t know what you don’t know and sometimes what even as the Firesign Theatre says, everything you know is wrong. “You know that you’re wrong but you fear you’re right, you suspect you’re out of sync. You think that you’re out of your mind. Everything you know is wrong.” Is it possible to pray away the gay?

Thom Hartmann: Shane Brooks is with us, Shane has been on the program before, OperationPitchfork.blogspot.com. Shane, you are a self-avowed tea partier. I have that right?

Shane Brooks: Yes, sir.

Thom Hartmann: Okay, welcome back. And as a Texas-based tea party activist, you are, you were planning on going to Nashville to protest what’s going on there. Did you get out there? Or are you still in Texas?

Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), along with Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), introduced a bill called, The Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act, last week that would permit the President to effectively shut down the internet by emergency decree.

• Guests:
  • Pastor Doug Cunningham.
  • Renee Lee, an SEIU member who is facing foreclosure.
  • Texas Railroad Commissioner and Republican Candidate for U.S. Senate Elizabeth Ames Jones.