Friday 26 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- There's a Nefarious Plot Underway Around the State of the Union Address
- Anything Goes Friday!
Thursday 25 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Blowing the lid off the billionaires' big con — and its deadly link to the coronavirus pandemic - Who wants to be a rich man in a poor country?
- What the Bond Market is, how it works, and why the average person should understand and pay attention to it (or not)? - Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work / Author of numerous books - his latest is The Sickness is the System
- Geeky Science: Scientists entered people's dreams and got them 'talking'
- Conversations with Great Minds: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America - Dr. Keisha Blain, Historian & Associate Professor of History-University of Pittsburgh / President-African American Intellectual History Society / Co-Editor (w/Ibram X. Kendi) of the new book, Four Hundred Souls / Author, Set the World On Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom and, the forthcoming, Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer's Vision of America
Wednesday 24 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- National Progressive Townhall Meeting - Representative Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)
- The Mess in Texas & Who's To Blame - Greg Palast, The Guardian / Investigative Journalist/Author/Filmmaker, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy / His new book, How Trump Stole 2020: The Hunt For America's Vanished Voters
- California Scores a Win for Net Neutrality!! - Evan Greer, Deputy Director - Fight for the Future
- Don't Eat That Crap... Literally! Exposing the Latest Filthy Conditions in Factory Farming - Zach Corrigan, Senior Staff Attorney - Food & Water Justice (A Program of Food & Water Watch and Food & Water Action)
- The 'Fight For $15' in the Covid Relief Bill - Senator Bernie Sanders, U.S. Senator (I-VT) / 2 time U.S. Presidential Candidate / Chair of the Senate Budget Committee
Tuesday 23 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- The U.S. Supreme Court setting the stage for the release of Trump tax returns - Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., U.S. Congressman (D-NJ, 9th District) / Chairman-House Ways & Means Subcommittee on Oversight
- "Know Nothing" Republicans Must Be Held Responsible for the Death and Suffering They've Caused
- Live coverage of the Joint Oversight Hearing on Security Failures During Attack on U.S. Capitol
- Thom's take on the Joint Oversight Hearing and your calls
Monday 22 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Trump's Ruthless Plan to Stomp Out Democracy in 2024 - Trump Still Has Majority Republican Support...most are ready and willing for a 2024 authoritarian coup
- This Week the GOP Will Again Roll Out the Brutal Scam They've Used to Con America for 40 Years - With Phony "Concern for the Debt", Republicans Will Try to Sucker Punch a 4th Democratic President: Will It Work Again?
- Progressive Town Hall - Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)
- Another Earthquake... Water Leaks Indicate New Damage at Fukushima Nuclear Plant - Kevin Kamps, Radioactive Waste Specialist - Beyond Nuclear
Friday 19 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Lucy, the Football, and "Bipartisanship" - Biden needs to avoid the old rope-a-dope
- Series of anti-voter bills steamrolling through the Georgia legislative process - Aunna Dennis, Executive Director - Common Cause Georgia
- Anything Goes Friday...What's On Your Mind? Thom Takes Your Calls...
Thursday 18 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- As Texas shows, the GOP "Big Lie" strategy has already destroyed much of America - when politics are based on lies, fascism thrives...
- Is there any legitimacy to the Republican's complaint that Biden's Covid relief plan will bring inflation? - Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work / Author of numerous books - his latest is The Sickness is the System
- Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods - Amelia Pang, Journalist of Uyghur descent.
Wednesday 17 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Former mayor Tim Boyd in Texas city wrote yesterday on Facebook that it's "not the local government's responsibility to support you during trying times like this! Sink or swim, it's your choice!" Addressing power outages, Boyd wrote, "The City and County, along with power providers or any other service owes you NOTHING! I'm sick and tired of people looking for a d— handout!"
- Time for Joe Republican.....
- Famous Medical Journal Calls Out the GOP Death Cult
- Democrats Should Add Three States Now: Turnabout, as the old saying goes, is fair play - And Dems should channel GOP talking points from when that Party added four states. DC statehood is just a beginning: We need to add Puerto Rico & the US Virgin Islands, too! With a balanced Senate, impeachment, Medicare For All, the end of student
- The Texas power crisis - Adrian Shelley, Executive Director - Public Citizen Texas
- Bomb Cyclones & other global warming effects causing weather problems - Dr. Michael Mann, Distinguished Professor of Meteorology & Director, Earth System Science Center-Penn State University / Member-National Academy of Sciences / author of several books including including his latest just out, The New Climate War / (previously, The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy) / Recipient of the Tyler Prize
- On the $3600 tax credit - Markos Moulitsas, Founder - Daily Kos and co-founder of the polling firm Civiqs / Co-host- The Brief, a Daily Kos political show
Tuesday 16 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Our Fossil Fuel Addiction is leading to "Bomb Cyclones" & Famines - This week's wild weather is a forecast of what's to come, if we don't get our carbon omissions under control
- Full-Blown Fascism: Is America Teetering on the Brink? You can only see fascism in the rear-view mirror and then it's too late…
- Wild Weather, Trump Acquittal...What's On Your Mind? Thom Takes Your Calls...
Thursday 11 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Live coverage of U.S. Senate Impeachment Trial
- Will History Judge GOP Senators Who Vote to Normalize Trump's Treason as Traitors Themselves?
Wednesday 10 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Live coverage of U.S. Senate Impeachment Trial
Tuesday 09 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Julio Rivera vs Thom - Enough with the "Big Lie" That Trump Won and is Still Prez. - Julio Rivera, Editorial Director - Reactionary Times / Contributor - Newsmax, American Thinker & Townhall.com
- If The Senate Trial Doesn't Blow Up The GOP's Big Lie — Democracy Is Doomed
- US Senate: Impeachment Trial - Live
Monday 08 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- He Evaded Responsibility Far Longer Than Anybody Thought Possible - For justice to prevail, even a "chosen one" who encouraged attacks on America must be held to account
- Thom vs. fmr CO State Senator Ted Harvey, Committee to Defeat the President RE: his 'concerns about Biden...' - Senator Ted Harvey, Chairman - Committee to Defeat the President / former Republican member of the Colorado State Senate, representing District 30 from 2007 to 2015
- National Progressive Townhall Meeting - Rep. Andy Levin (D-MI, 9th District) / Member of the House Committee on Education & Labor and also the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Friday 05 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- It's Time for a 74% Top Tax Bracket to Save America From Our Billionaire Problem - The secret billionaires don't want you to know is that your pay won't change whether taxes go up or down
- Progressive Town Hall - Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)
- Anything Goes Friday...What's On Your Mind? Thom Takes Your Calls...
Thursday 04 February '21 show notes
By SueN
- Why the Fate and Future of America Hangs on Marjorie Taylor Greene - The GOP is at a crossroads & their crisis threatens the American experiment
- How have times of economic despair changed history over the last thousand years? - Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work / Author of numerous books - his latest is The Sickness is the System
- Science revolution: Are we investigating dangerous GMO products? Why don't we use the precautionary principle? - Bill Freese, Science Policy Analyst - Center for Food Safety
