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The TPP - The More We Know, The Worse It Gets.
Jan. 16, 2014 7:58 am
By Thom Hartmann A...
We already knew that the Trans Pacific Partnership is a threat to our jobs, our civil rights, and our national sovereignty, and now we know it's also a danger to our environment. On Wednesday, Wikileaks published a leaked version of the environmental chapter of the TPP, and it's just another example of putting corporate power ahead of public interest.Daily Topics - Wednesday January 15th, 2014
Jan. 15, 2014 12:29 pm
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Hour One: The privatization of the net has begun - C. Edmund Wright, WTF? How Karl Rove and the Establishment Lost...Again / Plus, Hunter heals a life lost in the system - A Hunter School mom talks about her daughter
We Can Restore Net Neutrality!
Jan. 15, 2014 8:01 amBy Thom Hartmann A...
On the one-year anniversary of the death of internet-activist Aaron Swartz, three judges in D.C. killed the internet. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the FCC's net neutrality rule, and opened the door to corporate control of the information we can access online.Daily Topics - Tuesday January 14th, 2014
Jan. 14, 2014 12:12 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!!
Hour One: Is net neutrality dead? Seton Motley, Less Government
Hour Two: America's REAL welfare queens...
Hour Three: Pot, gateway drug to...state run banking? WA State Senator Bob Hasegawa (D-11th District)
The Disturbing List of The Latest Republican Demands.
Jan. 14, 2014 8:24 amBy Thom Hartmann A...
On Monday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid had to delay a crucial vote on unemployment benefits so that Republican lawmakers could finalize their list of demands. Although Democrats want to extend long-term unemployment benefits for 11 months with no strings attached, Conservative senators only want a three month extension, and they want the cost of the program off-set with more austerity measures.Daily Topics - Monday January 13th, 2014
Jan. 13, 2014 12:00 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!!
Hour One: Should Freedom Industries get the corporate death penalty?
Hour Two: GOP keeps unemployed cold and hungry - Rich Danker, American Principles in Action (APIA)
Hour Three: Is Congress guilty of torture?
Corporations Should Pay For Their Own Mistakes.
Jan. 13, 2014 8:20 amBy Thom Hartmann A...
More than 300,000 West Virginia residents are facing their fifth day of coping with a massive chemical spill, and FEMA is helping state and local agencies ensure that residents have access to safe drinking water. That means tax payers are already covering the cost of the spill, and they could be on the hook for clean up expenses as well.What Congress does when we're not watching...
Jan. 10, 2014 8:57 amBy Thom Hartmann A...
While the media was focused on Chris Christie and “Bridge-gate”, Congress moved closer to accepting a massive, international trade agreement. On Thursday, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators proposed legislation to give the Obama Administration the power to fast-track the Trans Pacific Partnership and other controversial trade deals.Daily Topics - Thursday January 9th, 2014
Jan. 9, 2014 12:11 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!!
Hour One: Is Chris Christie's car out of control? Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)
Hour Two: Chris Christie's Nixon moment - Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio / Plus, Geeky Science - Global warming releases unknown diseases?
What your metadata really says about you...
Jan. 9, 2014 8:21 amBy Thom Hartmann A...
Ever since Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the NSA, we've heard politicians and agency officials claim that collecting metadata isn't spying. But, two MIT students have created a program to help you understand the digital trail that you leave behind everyday. Daniel Smilkov and Deepak Jagdish's “Immersion” program creates a virtual map of your life using only your email account.
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