• Show live from WXXM ("The Mic 92.1").


• "Brunch with Bernie" with Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont.


• Guest: Gus Speth, author, "The Bridge at the Edge of the World", which is Thom and Justin's BuzzFlash book of the month.


• Guest: John Nichols, The Capital Times, Madison, Wisconsin, and The Nation, author of "The Genius of Impeachment ". Changing the way we select the vice president?

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

Hour One – The Politics behind China & the Olympics – Does Capitalism need Democracy to Work?

"Taking Our Country Back" Sam Rasoul www.samrasoul.us Topic: Running for Congress in the 6th District, Virginia

Hour Two - Roni Duetch www.ronideutch.com Topic: Is the economy headed for/in a recession or not? (Roni says not)

Guest: "Advertiser Success Story" Ray Yingling www.vitasourcemadison.com The Mic 92.1 (WXXM) in Madison

Hour Three – The Best of the Rest of the News…

Thom's Travel & Events Coming Up…

August 16 - Seattle, WA - AM 1090 Progressive Talk (KPTK) - Looking Forward/Moving Forward/What Now - Roundtable Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Seattle Center Exhibition Hall (w/fellowradiohosts Stephanie Miller, Rachel Maddow, Randi Rhodes, MIke Malloy, RonReaganand Sam Seder.)

September 2 - AM950 The Voice of Minnesota- Invites You to The Party for Change Join: Bill Press, Stephanie Miller, JimWard, Chris Lavoie, Ed Schultz, Thom Hartmann, and Jon Elliott, Book signings: Thom Hartmann and Bill Press, 5:30 pm doors open. Party till 9:30 pm, Where: Black Bear Crossing on the Lake, located in the Historic Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 North Lexington Parkway,St. Paul, Minnesota $10 purchase tickets at door only.

Thom talks with James Gustave Speth, Gus Speth, the author of "The Bridge at the Edge of the World", which is Thom and Justin's BuzzFlash book of the month.

• Guest: Dennis Kucinich. His impeachment petition. His Oil for Iraq Liberation Act, Transcript.


• Economic meltdown?


• Guest: "Taking Our Country Back" Henry Sanchez. Running for Congress in Michigan's 3rd district.


• Guest: James Carafano, The Heritage Foundation. Is America's anti-war movement "wilting"?


• Guest: Advertising Success Story: Greg Boyce, Corbett Fish House, Portland, Oregon advertising on 620KPOJ.


• Guest: Larisa Alexandrova, Raw Story. The Paul Minor case, Siegelman case, plus Diebold.


• Guest: Christy Harvey, Center for American Progress, MicCheckradio.org. "News Under the Radar".

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Congressman Dennis Kucinich was to deliver an impeachment petition to Speaker Pelosi's office today. His Oil for Iraq Liberation Act to prevent American oil companies from profiting from the war.

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Quote for the Day: When the government violates thepeople's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of thepeople, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties. -Marquis de Lafayette

Hour One - Flashback: Seven yearsago today, Bush received ‘Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.’ memo &Would you support your city having up to $1000 in fines for not recycling?

Hour Two - Terry Jeffrey www.cnsnews.comTopic Is the US headed for Bankrupcy?...through the lens of conservative &liberal.

Hour Three – Air America radio Host –Lionel www.lionelonline.com Topic: his new book "Everyone's CrazyExcept You and Me...and I'm Not So Sure About You"

Thom'sTravel & Events Coming Up…

August 16 - Seattle, WA - AM 1090Progressive Talk (KPTK) - Looking Forward/Moving Forward/What Now -Roundtable Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Seattle Center Exhibition Hall (w/fellow radiohosts Stephanie Miller, Rachel Maddow, Randi Rhodes, MIke Malloy, Ron Reaganand Sam Seder.)

September2 - AM950 The Voice of Minnesota- Invites You to The Party for Change Join: Bill Press, Stephanie Miller, JimWard, Chris Lavoie, Ed Schultz, Thom Hartmann, and Jon Elliott

Book signings: Thom Hartmann and Bill Press

5:30 pm doors open. Party till 9:30 pm

Where: Black Bear Crossing on the Lake, locatedin the Historic Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 North Lexington Parkway, St. Paul,Minnesota $10 purchase tickets at door only.

Hour One - Dan Gainor www.businessandmedia.org Topic: Thom and Dan debate – Does Global warming hits minorities more?

Hour Two - Michael Tanner www.cato.org Topic: Universal healthcarecoverage vs. free market healthcare (Obama v. McCain)

Hour Three - US Congresswoman (D-CO) Diana Degettewww.degette.house.gov Topic: Sex, Science, and Stem Cells:Inside the Right Wing Assault on Reason"

Thom'sTravel & Events Coming Up…August 16 - Seattle, WA - AM 1090 ProgressiveTalk (KPTK) - Looking Forward/Moving Forward/What Now - Roundtable Forum6:30pm - 7:30pm Seattle Center Exhibition Hall

• Guest: CNS Editor-in-Chief Terence Jeffrey. His op ed, "How big can government get?"


• Guest: Former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. Recap and update on his case.


• Guests: Teri Mills (National Nurse campaigner) and Kindra Scanlon.


• Guest: "Everything you Know is Wrong": Max Gross. "From Schlub to Stud: How to Embrace Your Inner Mensch and Conquer the Big City".


• Guest: Larry Scott, founder and Editor of VA Watch Dog. "The American Veteran's On-Line News Magazine".

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

Happy Birthday Barack Obama!

Quote for the Day: Patriotismis not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steadydedication of a lifetime. - Adlai E. Stevenson

Hour One - Thom challenges the Republicans' framing of Obama as the antichrist or"too uppity"

Hour Two - Yaron Brook www.aynrand.org Topic: Should communities have a say over their quality of life or just corporations?

Hour Three - Topic: Economic meltdown…

"Labor Segment" Anna Burger www.seiu.org Topic: Change to Win campaign

Thom's Travel & Events Coming Up…August16 - Seattle, WA - AM 1090 Progressive Talk (KPTK) - Looking Forward/MovingForward/What Now - Roundtable Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Seattle Center ExhibitionHall

• Guest: Paul Ehrlich. Book, "The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment" by him and his wife Ann.


• Guest: Climate skeptic Marc Morano, communications director for Senator James Inhofe, minority leader of the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.


• Guest: Greg Palast. His article "Obama Doesn't Sweat. He should."

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Thom talks with Paul Ehrlich about the book he wrote with his wife Ann, "The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment".

• Is right wing hate radio encouraging murder?


• How do powerful economic intererests make themselves richer and bankrupt nations?


• Guest: Carrie Lukas, Independent Women's Forum. Who is causing the energy crisis - Democrats or Republicans?


• Guest: T. Boone Pickens. He is building a massive wind farm in Texas. His plan for renewable energy. What does he need from Congress?

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T. Boone Pickens, the oil man, entrepreneur, and now wind power proponent about his plan. He's building a massive wind farm in Texas and wants some help from the government.