Transcript: Jonathan Mooney, “The Short Bus – A Journey Beyond Normal”, Aug 29 2007

Jonathan Mooney is the author of a book called, "The Short Bus – A Journey Beyond Normal". He is dyslexic and ADD, diagnosed in 4th grade, dropped out of school for a year in 6th grade. He was told that he'd flip burgers and end up in jail by a high school guidance counselor, yet graduated from Brown [...]

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Transcript: Kenny Ausubel, (Bioneers, The 11th Hour movie), Aug 27 2007

Kenny Ausubel is co-founder of Bioneers and also appeared in the film the 11th Hour.

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Transcript: Leonardo DiCaprio (The 11th Hour movie), Aug 17 2007

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in and put together the film the 11th Hour.

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Transcript: Dan Rather (touch screen machines, state of journalism), Aug 14 2007

Dan Rather may be the most famous journalist in the world. He served as anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News from March 9, 1981 to March 9, 2005, the longest such tenure in broadcast journalism history. He is now the anchor and managing editor of Dan Rather Reports, which started broadcasting on [...]

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Transcript: Duelling stories, Democratic Dilemma (voting for the FISA Act), Aug 09 2007

Thom, concerning Diane Feinstein and others voting for the FISA Act (which he thinks was a mistake).
 

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Roll Back the Reagan Tax Cuts

Our bridges are falling apart (among other things), and its Ronald
Reagan’s fault. A few hours before the bridge collapsed in Minnesota, a
news release landed (among hundreds) in my email inbox. It was from the
right-wing “Heartland Institute” and a Minnesota conservative group
calling itself the “Taxpayers League of Minnesota.” It read: 

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Roll Back the Reagan Tax Cuts

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Transcript: Senator Bernie Sanders (”robust” economy, Nussle hearing), Aug 03 2007

Bernie, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, on Thursday 02 August voted against the confirmation of former Rep. Jim Nussle to be the White House budget director and placed a hold on the nomination. Thom played a portion of the hearing.
 

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Transcript: Congressman Brian Baird & Comptroller David Walker clip (do tax cuts pay for themselves?

Transcript of a clip that Thom played of Congressman Brian Baird asking Comptroller David Walker if tax cuts pay for themselves.
 

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