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September 29 2008 show notes


  • Guest: Dan Gainor, the T. Boone Pickens Fellow and the Vice President of the Business & Media Institute. The Financial crisis.

  • Financial crisis rant.

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On the Program - Sep 29th 2008


Hour One: Dan Gainor www.businessandmedia.org Topic: Thom challenges Dan on why there’s Sarah Palin media blackout?

Hour Two: Monetary system expert Andrew Gause www.andygause.com Topic: "Uncle Sam Bails Out Wall Street, Who Bails Out Uncle Sam?"

Hour Three: “Labor Segment” Dennis Van Roekel www.nea.org Topic: How do Barack Obama’s and John McCain’s education reforms differ?

The Thom Hartmann Program - Weekly Report Sep 29 - Oct 3 2008

September 29 – October 3 2008 Radio Guest Highlights for the Week

Monday
Guest: Dan Gainor www.businessandmedia.org Topic: Thom challenges Dan on why there’s Sarah Palin media blackout?
Guest: Monetary system expert Andrew Gause www.andygause.com Topic: "Uncle Sam Bails Out Wall Street, Who Bails Out Uncle Sam?"
Guest: “Labor Segment” Dennis Van Roekel www.nea.org Topic: How do Barack Obama’s and John McCain’s education reforms differ?

Tuesday
Guest: Ralph Reed www.ralphreed.com Topic: McCain? Palin? What are Republicans thinking?
Guest: Barbara Comstock www.savetheelection.com Topic: Thom and Barbara debate the Employee Free Choice Act
Guest: Robert Baer www.crownpublishing.com Topic: his book "The Devil We Know: Dealing with the New Iranian Superpower"

Wednesday
Guest: Naomi Klein www.naomiklein.org Topic: The latest "shocks" on the American people...financial crisis, bailout.
Guest: Terry Jeffrey www.cnsnews.com Topic: The issues of the day through the lens of both conservative and liberal

Thursday
Guest: Peggy Noonan Journal and the best selling author of seven books Topic: Thom and Peggy discuss - Is post election unity possible no matter who wins?
Guest: “Taking our Country Back” Robert Hamilton www.roberthamiltonforcongress.com Topic: Running for California's 49th Congressional District...running against Republican Darrell Issa
Guest: Naomi Wolf Topic: Her new book "Give Me Liberty"
Guest: Christy Harvey www.americanprogress.org Topic: News under the Radar

Friday –
“Brunch with Bernie” – Senator Bernie Sanders taking your calls

September 26 2008 show notes


Topics, guests, upcoming events, quotes, links to articles, audio clips, books & bumper music.


September 25 2008 show notes


  • John McCain stood up David Lettermna, and has a droopy eye. He returned to DC to grandstand the financial crisis.

  • Guest: Gloria La Riva, 2008 Presidential Candidate of the Party for Socialism and Liberation.

  • Guest: "Taking Our Country Back": Josh Zeitz. Running for Congress for NJ's 4th District against GOP incumbent Chris Smith.

  • So what makes people vote Republican?

  • Guest: Christy Harvey, Director of Strategic Communications at the Center for American Progress, MicCheckradio.org. "News Under the Radar".

Topics, guests, upcoming events, quotes, links to articles, audio clips, books & bumper music.


On the Program - Sep 26th 2008

"Anything Goes Friday"

September 24 2008 show notes


  • The bailout. Do we need to tax speculation now to save us from further economic ruin?

  • Guest: CNS Editor-in-Chief Terence Jeffrey. Bailout.

  • Guest: Heather Wokusch. US and Pakistan. Europe and economic meltdown.

  • Guest: Alex Epstein, Ayn Rand Institute. Alex says democracy is an unjust system, while laissez-faire is the system of justice.

  • Guest: "Everything You Know is Wrong": Dr. Rodney Stark. "What Americans Really Believe".

Topics, guests, upcoming events, quotes, links to articles, audio clips, books & bumper music.


On the Program - Sep 25th 2008

Quote: Thetest of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those whohave much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Hour One - Get ready for Witchy Woman, Spitzer, Strange Eyesand Beauty Queens

Hour Two - GloriaLa Riva www.votepsl.org Topic: What does theSocialist Presidential candidate stand for?

Guest: "Taking Our CountryBack" Josh Zeitz www.joshzeitz.comTopic: Runnning for Congress for NJ's 4th District against GOP incumbent ChrisSmith

Hour Three - ChristyHarvey www.americanprogress.org Topic: News under the Radar

On the Program - Sep 24 2008

Quote: "And to preserve their independence,we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make ourelection between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude." -Thomas Jefferson

Hour One – Do we need to tax speculation now to save us from further economic ruin?

Hour Two - Guest: Terry Jeffreywww.cnsnews.com Topic: Economy, economy,economy...

Guest: Heather Wokusch www.progressiveshandbook.com Topic: Heather is discussing the ominous US move towards Pakistan and Iran - which are taking place completely under the radar.

Hour Three - Guest: Alex Epstein www.aynrand.org Topic: Capitalism vs. Democracy—Alex says democracy is an unjust system, while laissez-faire is the system of justice.

Guest: "Everything You Know is Wrong" Dr. Rodney Stark www.rodneystark.com Topic: "What Americans Really Believe”

September 23 2008 show notes


  • The bailout of the banks. People are asking the wrong question.

  • Guest: John Berlau, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. The economic crisis.

  • Guest: Brad Friedman, Brad Blog. Voter fraud, election fraud.

  • Guest: Robert Kuttner, Distinguished Senior Fellow, Demos. "Obama's Challenge".

  • Guest: Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont. Senator Bernie Sanders suggests we could soon see a Reed-Pelosi-Bush bailout bill, and that this could be the October Surprise, the game-changing event, that ties Barack Obama to George Bush and cuts McCain away from Bush. Transcript. Clip.

  • Guest: "Advertiser Success Story": Rosemary Roberts, Communications & Marketing Director for Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates (Chicago lawfirm).

Topics, guests, upcoming events, quotes, links to articles, audio clips, books & bumper music.


Transcript: Bernie Sanders: Wall Street Bailout. 23 September 2008

Senator Bernie Sanders voices his concerns and plans concerning the proposed $700 billion bailout of Wall Street. There's a petition on his site.


On the Program - Sep 23 2008


Hour One - Barbara Comstock www.savetheelection.comTopic: Thom and Barbara debate the Employee Free Choice Act.

Hour Two - John Berlau www.cei.org Topic: Thom is challenging John on his statement about the economic crisis: In capitalism, failure is not a dirty word

Guest: Brad Friedman www.BradBlog.com Topic: voter fraud

Hour Three - Robert Kuttner www.demos.org Topic: new book "Obama's Challenge"

Guest: Senator Bernie Sanders www.sanders.senate.govTopic: Economy...government is giving the store away this week...

September 16 2008 show notes


  • Carl Wolfson guest hosted as Thom flew back from Peru.

  • Black Monday.

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