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March 24 2008 show notes
- Are we "called" by God to be good stewards of the planet or of the wealthy?
- Guest: George Landrith, President of the Frontiers of Freedom. Environment.
- Guest: Rich Cizik, Vice President for Governmental Affairs, The National Association of Evangelicals. Environment.
- Eliot Spitzer should not have resigned?
- Recordings from South Sudan.
- Guest: Marjorie Cohn. "Beware an Attack on Iran".
- Guest: Eric Alterman. "Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America".
- The Presidential campaigns.
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On the Program - March 25th 2008
Hour One - Topic: Is it time for Democrats to use the "D" word with McCain?
Hour Two - Topic: Should Rush Limbaugh be arrested again?
Guest: Congressman Mike Capuano http://www.house.gov/capuano/ Topic: Darfur
Hour Three - Guest: Dahr Jamail http://dahrjamailiraq.com Topic: Iraq war entering 6th year, his experiences in Iraq
March 21 2008 show notes
Thom was off sick and Peter B. Collins guest hosted from San Francisco.
- "Brunch with Bernie" with Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont.
- Guest: Lawrence Yun. Managing Director and Senior Economist at the National Association of Realtors.
- Guest: Jeff Sharlet, forthcoming book "The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power".
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March 20 2008 show notes
- Thom took a rare day off sick, and the show was a "best of".
- Guest: Climate skeptic Marc Morano, communications director for Senator James Inhofe, minority leader of the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Guest: Robby Schrum. Should the Post Office be privatized?
- Guest: Neal Boortz, nationally syndicated talk show host, former lawyer, and author of "The Fair Tax Book: Saying Goodbye to the Income Tax and the IRS" and "FairTax: The Truth: Answering the Critics".
- Guest: Professor Saul Landau.
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March 19 2008 show notes
- Thom got back from Darfur in the early hours.
- He spoke of his experiences in Darfur.
- Excerpts from Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: 'A More Perfect Union'.
- 5th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. Th enumbers killed and wounded.
- Guest: Kathleen Kelly, author of "HELP! There's a Liberal in the Corner Office".
- The economy.
- Guest: Larry Scott, founder and Editor of VA Watch Dog.
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On the Program - march 28 2008
Hour One - Guests: George Landrith www.ff.org & Rev. Richard Cizik www.nae.net Topic: Thom and Two evangelicals both pro & con global warming will have a lively debate about the new global warming legislation - Are we "called" by God to be good stewards of the planet or of the wealthy?
Hour Two - Guest: Marjorie Cohn marjoriecohn.com/index.html Topic: Recent article "Beware an Attack on Iran"
Hour Three - Guest: Eric Alterman www.ericalterman.com Topic: His new book "WHY WE’RE LIBERALS - A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America"
Thom Hartmann - Air America Radio - traveled to Darfur in the Sudan with other talk show hosts to bring "Sacks of Hope" and to provide awareness of the Sudanese Refugees
Donate $50 for each "Sack of Hope" to help out - here:
March 18 2008 show notes
- Thom Hartmann is traveling in Darfur, Peter B. Collins guest hosted live from the Take Back America conference.
- Obama speech in Philadelphia, "A More Perfect Union".
- Guest: Joe Andrews, former DNC chair, author, "The Blue Way: How to Profit by Investing in a Better World".
- Guest: Jared Bernstein , author, "Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed? (and Other Unsolved Economic Mysteries)".
- Guest: Drew Westen, Professor of Psychology, Emory University. Author, "The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation".
- Guest: Congressman John Conyers, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee.
- Guest: David Sirota, columnist.
- Guest: Celinda Lake, pollster.
- Guest: Khari Mosley, League of Young Voters, PA.
- Guest: Donna Edwards.
- Guest: Producer and People For the American Way founder Norman Lear.
- Guest: Kathryn Kolbert, president of People For the American Way.
- Guest: Bob Borosage.
- Guest: John Gorenfeld, author, "Bad Moon Rising: How Reverend Moon Created the Washington Times, Seduced the Religious Right and Built an American Kingdom".
- Guest: Jesselyn McCurdy, ACLU Legislative Counsel.
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Mar 24 - Mar 28 2008 Radio Guest Highlights for the Week - Don't miss...Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer & Former Comptroller General of the United States - David M. Walker on the recent market and economic crisis
Photographs from Darfur
The security detail for the local county commissioner - soldiers in the Sudanese People's Liberation Army, which won the civil war and now controls the south. Click to see more »
There is also a link to more photos and to where you can contribute to help these refugees in the two or three blog entries below. $50 can quite literally save a family's life - I saw it...
March 17 2008 show notes
- Thom Hartmann is traveling in Darfur, Peter B. Collins guest hosted live from the Take Back America conference.
- Guest: DNC Deputy Chair Susan Turnball.
- Guest: Carl Pope, Sierra Club Executive Director.
- Guest: Jim Dean, Democracy For America.
- Guest: Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films.
- Guest: Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky.
- Guest: Stewart Acuff, AFLCIO.
- Guest: Biko Baker, League of Young Voters.
- Guest: Ron Pollack, families.usa.
- Guest: Former ambassador Elizabeth Frawley Bagley.
- Guest: Donna Edwards, candidate for Congress.
- Thom called in from Nairobi on his way home.
- Guest: Christine Pelosi, "Campaign Boot Camp: Basic Training for Future Leaders".
- Guest: Simon Rosenberg, president, NDN.
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