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Finally Bipartisanship.....
Jan. 29, 2010 10:37 am
By Louise
Finally President Obama got the bi-partisanship he wanted. Just one day after he asked for more in the State of the Union, uber-bankster Ben Bernanke was confirmed for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board.Daily Topics - Thursday & Friday January 28th and 29th 2010
Jan. 28, 2010 8:36 amBy Louise
The State of the Union - thoughts?Sam Alito had a Joe Wilson moment last night.....
Jan. 28, 2010 8:30 amBy Louise
Sam Alito had a Joe Wilson moment last night. President Obama took a shot at the Supreme Court's ruling to roll back limits on corporate spending on political campaigns in his State of the Union.What will Joe Wilson yell out tonight?
Jan. 27, 2010 2:08 pmBy Louise
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Raum Emanuel told a liberal strategy group that a plan to run advertisements against conservative Democrats who were "balking at Mr. Obama's health-care overhaul" was grossly unwise. "F—ing retarded," Mr.Daily Topics - Wednesday January 27th 2010
Jan. 27, 2010 8:39 amBy Louise
Quote: "The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart." -- Franklin D. RooseveltDaily Topics - Tuesday January 26th 2010
Jan. 26, 2010 8:22 amBy Louise
Quote: “We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out." Franklin D. RooseveltHas Obama just become a Hoover Republican?
Jan. 26, 2010 8:05 amBy Louise
Economist Paul Krugman weighs in on the spending freeze, "It’s appalling on every level' he says. This is really a return to the principles of Herbert Hoover, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton. Hoover did it in 1937 and it led to a one-year mini-recession.Business vs. Business...Corporate Personhood
Jan. 25, 2010 12:54 pmBy Louise
In response to the Supreme Court’s terrible decision giving corporations First Amendment rights “dozens of current and former corporate executives” from corporations including Delta, Playboy Enterprises, Ben & Jerry’s, Seagram’s liquor company, toymaker Hasbro, Delta ADaily Topics - Monday January 25th 2010
Jan. 25, 2010 8:20 amBy Louise
Quote: “If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution” -- Abraham Lincoln
Thom's Blog Is On the Move
By webmaster
Hello All
Thom's blog in this space and moving to a new home.
Please follow us across to hartmannreport.com - this will be the only place going forward to read Thom's blog posts and articles.
Images of Thom
At Mondragon - both the mountain and the cooperative city - in Spain (written about in "Threshold" book)
From The Thom Hartmann Reader:
"Thom Hartmann seeks out interesting subjects from such disparate outposts of curiosity that you have to wonder whether or not he uncovered them or they selected him."
From Unequal Protection, 2nd Edition:
"Beneath the success and rise of American enterprise is an untold history that is antithetical to every value Americans hold dear. This is a seminal work, a godsend really, a clear message to every citizen about the need to reform our country, laws, and companies."
From Unequal Protection, 2nd Edition:
"If you wonder why and when giant corporations got the power to reign supreme over us, here’s the story."
