On the Program - Jan 24 2008
Hour One: Guest: Gabriel Roth www.independent.org Topic: What’s wrong with socialist police departments, fire departments, and roads?
Hour Two: Topic: How have republican policies driven
Hour Three: Guest: Stephen Marks www.sourcebooks Topic: I’ll be challenging Mark on his book Confessions of a Political Hitman My Secret Life of Scandal, Corruption, Hypocrisy and Dirty Attacks That Decide Who Gets Elected (and Who Doesn't)
Guest: Christy Harvey www.americanprogress.org Topic: News Under the Radar
January 22 2008 show notes
- Should the Republican Party reinvent itself as the party of Bill Clinton?
- Guest: David Frum. Author, "Comeback: Conservatism That Can Win Again".
- The latest Democratic presidential debate.
- Are we poised on the edge of a great depression?
- Guest: Kevin Gray, civil rights organizer in South Carolina and former president of the state ACLU.
- Guest: Geoffrey Kleinman, DVD talk, live from The Sundance Film Festival.
Topics, guests, upcoming events, quotes, links to articles, audio clips, books & bumper music.
On the Program - Jan 23 2008
Hour One - Guest: US Senator Jim DeMint www.demint.senate.gov Topic: Thom and Senator Jim DeMint will be taking opposite sides - What would be wrong if we turned into a secular country? WHY WE WHISPER: Restoring Our Right to Say It's Wrong
Hour Two - Guest: Robert Parry www.consortiumnews.com Topic: What is the true legacy of Ronald Reagan?
"Everything you Know is Wrong" Guest: Ben Shapiro www.benjaminshapiro.com Topic: Project President Bad hair & Botox on The Road to The White House
Guest: Larry Scott Founder and Editor of VA watch dog Topic: Veteran's Issues
Do we need religon for morality?
January 21 2008 show notes
- Markets crashing around the world.
- Martin Luther King day.
- Guest: Alex Epstein, Ayn Rand Institute. Little medical clinics.
- Economics rant.
- Dr. Jonathan Kaplan. "Housing Discrimination as a Basis for Black Reparations".
- Guest: Terry O'Sullivan, Laborers' International Union of North America.
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On the Program - Jan 22 2008
Hour One - David Frum www.davidfrum.com Topic - Should the Republican Party reinvent itself as the party of Bill Clinton? And his new book - Comeback Conservatism That Can Win Again.
Hour Two - Topic: Are we poised on the edge of a great depression?
Hour Three - Topic: Is the Democratic Party going to return to its roots?
Guest: Kevin Gray civil rights organizer in
Guest: Geoffrey Kleinman www.dvdtalk.com www. Topic: “Live” from The Sundance Film Festival
Transcript: Thom interviewed by The Real News in NH on Primary Day. Jan 08 2008
Thom Hartmann is interviewed by Paul Jay of The Real News at Radio Row on Primary Day in NH. Corporate media. The Telecommunications Act, The Fairness Doctrine. Ron Paul, John Edwards and Dennis Kucinich pushing back and getting blacked out.The difference between Edwards, Clinton and Obama. How previous presidents have changed once in power. Jow we need to get active.
On the Program - Jan 21 2008
Hour One - Guest: Alex Epstein www.aynrand.org Topic: Are little medical clinics in CVS drug stores or Safeways going to be the salvage of for profit medical health care in America?
Hour Two - Guest: Scott Ritter www.nationbooks.com Topic: Is America still going to attack Iran?
Hour Three - Less than a year to go before Bush is gone - what will the year bring?
Guest: Terry O'Sullivan http@//liuna.org Topic: Labor Issues
January 18 2008 show notes
- Laura Flanders, host of RadioNation, was guest host today.
- Are we letting out excitement and engagement overshadow the issues and problems facing our country?
- Guest: Hugh Jackson, the Las Vegas Gleaner.
- Guest: Terry Allen. Nanotechnology.
- Guest: Congressman Chet Edwards, Texas. Veterans benefits.
- Guest: Gail Tuzzolo, Nevada State AFL-CIO.
Topics, guests, upcoming events, quotes, links to articles, audio clips, books & bumper music.
January 17 2008 show notes
- Laura Flanders, host of RadioNation, was guest host today.
- Guest: Bob Fulkerson, State Director, Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN).
- Guest: Craig Holman, Public Citizen's whitehouseforsale.org. Bundlers.
- Guest: Dina Titus, Nevada Senate Minority Leader (D-NV).
- Guest: Sheila Leslie, Majority Whip, Nevada assembly.
- The Nevada Caucus.
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January 16 2008 show notes
- Guest: Andrew Kleit, Independent Institute. The free market and energy bills.
- "President Bush is over in the Gulf now begging the Saudis and others to drop the price of oil. How pathetic." Hillary Clinton.
- Jan. 15 Democratic debate.
- Congressman Robert Wexler, investigate Dick Cheney.
- Guest: Congressman Steny Hoyer. Economic stimulus package. Transcript.
- Tomorrow and Friday, Laura Flanders will be standing in for Thom.
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Transcript: Congressman Steny Hoyer: economic stimulus package. Jan 16 2008
Thom talked to Congressman Steny Hoyer about a bipartisan meeting in Speaker Pelosi's office where the leaders agreed to work on an economic stimulus package to help working families.
On the Program - January 16th 2008
Hour One - Andrew Kleit www.independent.org Topic: Thom is disagreeing with Andrew who says "only" the free market can cut our heating bills and serve the public good
Hour Two - Congressman Robert Wexler www.wexler.house.gov Topic: Impeachment and the failure of the surge in
Laura Flanders is filling in for Thom Thursday and Friday!
January 15 2008 show notes
- Guest: Jonah Goldberg, "Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning".
- Today is the anniversary of Martin Luther King's birth.
- Michigan primary.
- Thom Hartmann "On Air" Straw Poll.
- Guest: Roberta MacDonald, the Cabot Creamery co-op. Co-operatives.
- Guest: Eric Baerren, Michiganliberal.com.
- Guest: Celeste Whiting, Our Michigan blog.
Topics, guests, upcoming events, quotes, links to articles, audio clips, books & bumper music.
January 14 2008 show notes
- Guest: Dr. Lyle H. Rossiter, Jr., "The Liberal Mind: The Psychological Causes of Political Madness".
- President Bush lying to the Israeli press.
- Michigan primaries.
- Guest: Brent Baker, Tri-State Biodiesel.
Guest: Richard L. Trumka, Secretary-Treasurer, AFL-CIO.
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