Friday 24 April '09 show

• Article: Household Wealth in Freefall.
• Bumper Music: Democracy is coming to the USA, Leonard Cohen.
  

Thursday 23 April '09 show

• The FBI may well be the smoking gun in a positive sense in whole torture mess. The legislative branch have no police apart from within the Capitol, the executive branch executes laws, judiciary. In the executive branch headed by the president there are different divisions, e.g. DoD, domestic intelligence, police. The DoD was getting orders from senior officials about torture.

Wednesday 22 April '09 show

• Happy Earth Day.
• Quote for the day: "Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect." - Chief Seattle, 1855.
• Article: Of Black Holes and Radio Silence, Elizabeth de la Vega.

Tuesday 21 April '09 show

• Don't let up on Attorney General Holder, call about Leura Canary, the Don Siegelman case. (202) 514-2001. Call Congress.
• There will be a daily prize for the best best blog, post, caller, comment in the chat room, best audio or video uploaded. It's all free.
• Article: Spain’s Falling Prices Fuel Deflation Fears in Europe.
  

Monday 20 April '09 show

• Book: "The Way of The World: A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism", Ron Suskind.
  

Friday 17 April '09 show

• Article: After Year of Heavy Losses, Citigroup Finds a Profit .
• Article: William K. Black on Bill Moyers Journal, April 3, 2009.
• Article: Eurozone shows few signs of recovery.
  

Thursday 16 April '09 show

• Clip:
  "It's a bloodthirsty religion that's practiced over there by a bunch of throwbacks, and we're to kill 'em." Michael Savage.

Wednesday 15 April '09 show

• Article: FreedomWorks Orchestrates ‘Grassroots’ Movements To Serve Dick Armey’s Corporate Clients.
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Tuesday 14 April '09 show

• Article: Johann Hari: You are being lied to about pirates: Some are clearly just gangsters. But others are trying to stop illegal dumping and trawling.
  

Monday 13 April '09 show

• Article: Rick Santelli's rant was a preplanned right-wing scam to torpedo Obama's economic agenda.
• Article: Tea Parties Forever.

Friday 10 April '09 show

Thursday 09 April '09 show

• Article: Just 53% Say Capitalism Better Than Socialism.
  "Only 53% of American adults believe capitalism is better than socialism.

  The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 20% disagree and say socialism is better. Twenty-seven percent (27%) are not sure which is better.

Wednesday 08 April '09 show

• Privacy, which meant going to the privy in the founders' time.
• "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." Benjamin Franklin.
• Article: Fujimori jailed for 25 years over role in killings.

Tuesday 07 April '09 show

• Guest: Christopher Hitchens, author, journalist, pundit, media fellow at the Hoover Institute. Author, "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything" …or does it? The transcendent.

Monday 06 April '09 show

• Article: The Pay at the Top.
• Article: Something is Rotten at PBS, Russell Mokhiber.
  

  Last year, former Washington Post reporter T.R. Reid made a great documentary for the PBS show Frontline titled Sick Around the World.