Monday 14 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- Why Trust Is Essential To the Survival of Our Democracy...
- "Take Off Your Mask So I Know How Much To Tip You..." - Saru Jayaraman, President - One Fair Wage / Director- Food Labor Research Center, University of California, Berkeley
- Trump's Last Minute Attack on Social Security - Alex Lawson, Executive Director - Social Security Works
- The Future of Politics - Meagan Hatcher-Mays, Lawyer & Director of Democracy Policy - Indivisible
Friday 11 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- Anything Goes Seditious Friday...! Why Shouldn't the Republicans, Who Signed the Texas Attempt to Overturn the Election, Be Expelled From Congress Like Many of the Southern Legislatures Were in 1862?
- Issues of the Day - Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)
- Anything Goes Friday...Which Republicans Are Guilty of Sedition?
Thursday 10 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- It's time to defund the Republican Party
- How Do We Best Deal With Billionaires and the Damage They Do To Our Economy and Politics? - Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work / Author of numerous books - his latest is The Sickness is the System
- Conversations With Great Minds: How Do We Recover From Trump? - Psychoanalyst Dr. Justin Frank MD, Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - George Washington University / Author - Trump on the Couch (Previous books include Bush on the Couch & Obama on the Couch)
Wednesday 09 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- Mid-day with Mark - Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)
- How do we deal with a Republican Party that's become a traitor to humanity itself?
- Conversations With Great Minds: Democracy vs. Plutocracy - Stacy Mitchell, Co-Director Institute for Local Self Reliance & Author, Big Box Swindle, Home Town Advantage
Tuesday 08 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- When Will America Wake Up to the Evil That Has Seized the Republican Party?
- "Get Covered America" Day is December 10th... ACA Open Enrollment - Laura Packard, Health care advocate & founder - Health Care Voices (a non-profit grassroots organization for adults with serious medical conditions) / co-chair-Health Care Voter & runs the pharma accountability campaign for Hero Action Fund - Laura is a cancer survivor
- Gained a Few Covid Pounds? How Not to Diet - Dr. Michael Greger, Physician, author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, & public health issues. / Author-How Not to Die, How Not to Diet, and The How Not to Die Cookbook / Dr. Greger also runs NutritionFacts.org, the first science-based, non-commercial website providing free daily videos & articles on latest nutrition discoveries.
Monday 07 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- Time to Hold Trump's Authoritarian Helpers Accountable...
- The Fiction of Voter Fraud Revealed! - Howard Polskin, President - The Righting
- Is America Starting to Look More Like a Theocracy with Religious Freedom Reformation Act? - Ani Zonneveld, Muslims For Progressive Values
- Trump is Encouraging a Cult Belief System in His Followers...
Friday 04 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- Saving & Growing Community Farms - Severine von Tscharner Fleming, Farmer/activist/organizer-Director of The Greenhorns... whose mission is to recruit and support incoming generations of new farmers
- Has Trump Taught the GOP a New, Mysterious Grift?
- Anything Goes Friday...! What's on Your Mind? For Caller, Jim, It's UFOs!
- Anything Goes Friday...Thom shares his thoughts on the film Smoke Signals and has a conversation with a caller on whether people are inherently good or evil...
Thursday 03 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- How Do We Prevent the Next Grifter-In-Chief?
- What Can Biden & Congress Realistically Do To Help the Economy? - Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work / Author of numerous books - his latest is The Sickness is the System
- What a Joe Biden Cabinet Pick Might Mean for Native Americans... and Democrats - Julian Brave NoiseCat, Vice President of Policy & Strategy - Data for Progress / proud member of the Canim Lake Band Tsq'escen and descendant of the Lil'Wat Nation of Mount Currie who'll be participating in the Bioneers panel, The New Deals We Need Now: Green, Red and Blue
- Why We NEED A National Nurse for Public Health - Teri Mills, President - National Nursing Network Organization & 2019 Oregon Nurse of the Year
Wednesday 02 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- Mid-day with Mark - Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)
- McConnell: Let Them Eat a Three-Martini Lunch
- Big News out of Georgia... - 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
- Conversations with Great Minds: "Next Political-Economic System" & State and Local "Laboratories of Democracy" - Prof. Gar Alperovitz Co-Founder & Principle - Democracy Collaborative, will be here to talk about the Bioneers conference, where he'll participate in the Panel: The Emerging Transformation: Practical Strategies for Systemic Local, Regional and National Change (co-sponsored with the Democracy Collaborative)
Tuesday 01 December '20 show notes
By SueN
- The Republican Wealth-Worshiping Death Cult Continues to Let Americans Die
- We're Not Done With the Republican Coup Yet... Their Next Attempts Are December 14th & January 6th...
- Bioneers Conference...what it is, what you'll learn & why now - Kenny Ausubel, Journalist/filmmaker/author of 4 books including his latest, Dreaming the Future: Reimagining Civilization in the Age of Nature / CEO & Founder - Bioneers
- Why Did France Think It Was a Good idea to Ban Videoing Police? - Cole Stangler, Paris-based journalist covering labor & politics / Writer & producer at the international news network, France 24
- The Healing Forest Inferno: Conservation of the Amazon in the Face of Fires and Covid-19 - Dr. Mark Plotkin, Co-Founder & President - the Amazon Conservation Team / Author of several books including The Killers Within: The Deadly Rise of Drug-Resistant Bacteria, coauthored with Michael Shnayerson, and The Amazon: What Everyone Needs to Know
- Bye, Bye Ajit Pai - Evan Greer, Deputy Director - Fight for the Future
Monday 30 November '20 show notes
By SueN
- If we don't want another Trump, we have a big job ahead of us
- Will Trump Take Us To War Before Jan 20th? - Dr. Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
- Issues of the Day - Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)
- Democracy... For the First Time! - David Orr, Founder, State of American Democracy project and co-editor, Democracy Unchained / Professor-Environmental Studies & Politics (Emeritus)-Oberlin College / Author of numerous books including, most recently, Dangerous Years: Climate Change and the Long Emergency (and a speaker at the 2020 Bioneers Conference - more info at https://bioneers.org)
- The New Deals We Need Now - Vien Truong who currently advises lawmakers, universities, foundations, and organizations on developing inclusive workforces, sustainable economies, and equitable environmental policies; directs the Climate Justice efforts for Tom Steyer PAC; and supports the climate efforts of the California Business and Jobs Recovery Task Force...(and a speaker at the 2020 Bioneers Conference)
Wednesday 25 November '20 show notes
By SueN
- Mid-day with Mark - Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)
- What Lessons Can We Learn From Other Countries About How to Salvage An Economy During a Pandemic? And, If Trump Attacks Iran, What Impact Will That Have On the World's Economy? - Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work / Author of numerous books - his latest is The Sickness is the System
- We Must Stop Republicans From Helping Trump "Poison the Wells" and "Salt the Fields" of America...
- Anything Goes! Thom Takes Your Calls...
Tuesday 24 November '20 show notes
By SueN
- Will Biden and the Democrats Take on the Biggest Challenges of this Generation?
- "We Beat Trump, Now Let's Save Democracy!" - Meagan Hatcher-Mays, Lawyer & Director of Democracy Policy - Indivisible
- Why Are American Newspapers Publishing Chinese Propaganda?
Monday 23 November '20 show notes
By SueN
- Georgia Secretary of State Sneaks out "Emergency" Rules Change Before Senate Runoff... - 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
- The GOP Is No Longer a Legitimate Political Party...It's a Cult
- Issues of the Day - Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA, 17th District)
- Conversations with Great Minds: Everything You Need To Know About Q-Anon - Dr. Jack Bratich, Associate Professor-Dept. of Journalism & Media Studies, School of Communication & Information - Rutgers University
Friday 20 November '20 show notes
By SueN
- Anything Goes Friday! Thom's Take On the Best of the Rest of the News and Your Calls...