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Daily Topics - Monday March 4th, 2013
Mar. 4, 2013 12:03 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!
Hour One: Swiss KO fatcats...OK pay cuts, will we? / Plus, the sequester squeeze is on - Elliot Richardson, Small Business Advocacy Council of Illinois
Hour Two: Dead fish, banksters and the Sherman Act...oh my!
Hour Three: Time to ban "big sugar"...? Julie Gunlock, Independent Women's Forum
Stop the economic terrorists!
Mar. 4, 2013 9:43 amBy louisehartmannPresident Obama is negotiating with economic terrorists. And a new Reuters report shows he's giving in to their demands by offering cuts to our social safety net. In calls with lawmakers over the weekend, Obama said he will cut programs like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid in exchange for a so-called compromise to replace the sequester, as long as Republicans agree to more tax increases.
Daily Topics - Friday March 1st, 2013
Mar. 1, 2013 12:53 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!
Anything Goes on Townhall Friday
Hour One: Free Don Siegelman - Dana Siegelman
Hour Two: "Brunch With Bernie" - Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) takes your calls
As America braces for austerity, Congress goes home for the weekend.
Mar. 1, 2013 8:26 amBy louisehartmannAfter two failed attempts to prevent the sequester on Thursday, Congress gave up efforts to stop the austerity measures, and head out of town for the weekend. Yesterday, one day before the deadline, two rival bills to prevent the $85 billion in spending cuts failed to get Senate approval.
Daily Topics - Thursday February 28th, 2013
Feb. 28, 2013 11:53 amBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!
Hour One: Isn't the sequester proof that government creates jobs? Lance Roberts, Street Talk Advisers
Hour Two: Should Scalia take off his black robe & put on his white hood? Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio / Plus, Geeky Science Rocks - did monkeys invent margaritas?
The gasp heard round the Supreme Court
Feb. 28, 2013 10:37 amBy louisehartmannYesterday, one shocking statement spurred audible gasps in the Supreme Court.
Daily Topics - Wednesday February 27th, 2013
Feb. 27, 2013 12:02 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!
Hour One: Has the Supreme Court become the new monarchy? Shane Farnan, Talk Radio News Service
Hour Two: Big Brother is watching... David Bier, Competitive Enterprise Institute and Chris Calabrese, ACLU
Hour Three: Warren vs. Bernanke: too big to fail...?
Alabama wants to push voting rights to the back of the bus.
Feb. 27, 2013 8:34 amBy louisehartmannToday in our nation's capital, President Obama helped unveil a new statue dedicated to civil rights icon Rosa Parks. Civil rights leaders like Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the fight to ensure African Americans in our nation were no longer denied the right to vote.
BP put profits ahead of safety
Feb. 26, 2013 10:08 amBy louisehartmannThat's what Justice Department Attorney Mike Underhill argued yesterday, in the first phase of the trial that could force the oil giant to pay tens of billions more in damages for the 2010 Gulf oil disaster.
Daily Topics - Monday February 25th, 2013
Feb. 25, 2013 12:14 pmBy shawnt56Catch The Thom Hartmann Program LIVE 3-6pm ET M-F!Hour One: Why do conservatives hate pre-school? Carrie Lukas, Independent Womens ForumHour Two: Should we move to a new monetary system? Dr.