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Thom Hartmann Groped Over Christmas Holiday
Dec. 27, 2011 7:37 amBy skepticalscottWhile Louise and I said "No" to the Chertoff Porno X-Ray Scanners this past weekend - and so were punished by waiting and getting groped - the TSA’s "security theater" has hit the road. TSA Security teams are now roaming the country setting up shop at other transportation depots besides airports. Over 9,300 unannounced checkpoints were set up this year at places like train stations, subways, ferries, and other mass
Daily Topics - Thursday December 22nd, 2011
Dec. 22, 2011 9:53 amBy shawnt56Your Donations Matter! Get a signed copy of The Thom Hartmann Reader for a donation of $250 or more to the Salem Hunter School & help send a child in need to The Hunter School Summer Program. At Hunter children in need discover that they are competent, talented, valued and are important contributors to our world. Your donation will help to ensure that our work at Hunter continues. If you can't afford $250 - anything helps. Please Help & Donate Now.
Is it good to be rich?
Dec. 22, 2011 7:55 amBy skepticalscottWhen a poor guy robs a rich guy, he goes to prison. But when the mostly-white rich guys screw over poor minorities – no one goes to jail. Bailed out Bank of America will pay a $335 million "settlement" to the federal government – after it was found that a subsidiary of the bank – Countrywide Financial, “systemically discriminated against minority home-buyers at the peak of the U.S.
John Boehner and his Tea Party zombies played the Grinch yesterday
Dec. 21, 2011 7:34 amBy skepticalscottCongress is now taking their payroll tax cut fight to the media. Speaker of the House John Boehner and his Tea Party zombies played the Grinch yesterday – refusing to even hold a vote on the Senate’s payroll tax cut extension bill – meaning in just 10 days – taxes will go up on 160 million Americans. You can call it the Tea Party Tax Increase. House Republicans left town last night to head home for the holida
Daily Topics - Wednesday December 21st, 2011
Dec. 21, 2011 7:30 amBy shawnt56Your Donations Matter! Get a signed copy of The Thom Hartmann Reader for a donation of $250 or more to the Salem Hunter School & help send a child in need to The Hunter School Summer Program. At Hunter children in need discover that they are competent, talented, valued and are important contributors to our world. Your donation will help to ensure that our work at Hunter continues. If you can't afford $250 - anything helps. Please Help & Donate Now.
Daily Topics - Tuesday December 20th, 2011
Dec. 20, 2011 8:52 amBy shawnt56Your Donations Matter! Get a signed copy of The Thom Hartmann Reader for a donation of $250 or more to the Salem Hunter School & help send a child in need to The Hunter School Summer Program. At Hunter children in need discover that they are competent, talented, valued and are important contributors to our world. Your donation will help to ensure that our work at Hunter continues. If you can't afford $250 - anything helps.
Has the Fukushima Meltdown caused 14,000 deaths here in America?
Dec. 20, 2011 7:24 amBy skepticalscottYou need to know this. Just a few days after the Japanese Prime Minister declared the nuclear crisis at Fukushima is over – there’s shocking new evidence that the disaster may have led to the deaths of as many as 14,000 people…in the United States! According to a new peer-reviewed study published in the December edition of the International Journal of Health Services – researchers found that there were 14,000 excess
Will the Iowa Republican Primary get hacked? And by who?
Dec. 19, 2011 9:51 amBy louisehartmannAccording to the latest poll out of Iowa – Ron Paul is the new front-runner in the Iowa Caucus. However – Republican Party officials in Iowa are scrambling to defend the upcoming caucuses against a possible cyber attack by the hack-activist group known as Anonymous. A video message – believed to be from Anonymous – called for a “peaceful shut down” of the January 3rd Iowa Caucuses.
Daily Topics - Monday December 19th, 2011
Dec. 19, 2011 8:34 amBy shawnt56For a contribution of $99, FSTV will send you a variety of books, CDs or DVDs for either your own or a local occupy camp’s library. To show their support, FSTV will be donating part of your contribution to OccupyWallst.org. So take this opportunity to help FSTV and the 99% Movement grow stronger. You can make a secure donation online now at freespeech.org.
Hour One: Young voters are infatuated with Ron Paul...how do we get them back?
OWS Celebrates Its Three Month Anniversary
Dec. 19, 2011 8:03 amBy skepticalscottOver the weekend – the Occupy Wall Street movement recognized its 3-month anniversary. Demonstrators attempted to “re-occupy” another park in New York City – but were prevented from doing so by a Church that owned the land. As expected – the NYPD arrested 50 patriots during the day of action.