June 2010

• Guests:
  • RN Martha Kuhl, Board member CNA and National Nurses United.
  • Kieran Suckling, Founder/Executive Director of the Center for Biological Diversity.
  • Former head of the Texas Republican Party, Tom Pauken.
• Topics:
  • Sharks are circling the G-20, as nations tremble before the banksters...
  • Senator Robert Byrd, RIP.
    

Hour One: Why are the Republicans so attached to race bating politics?

Two: Who is Barack Obama really?  Thom talks to Newsweek's Jonathan Alter about his new book "The Promise: President Obama, Year One"  http://books.simonandschuster.com/Promise/Jonathan-Alter

Hour Three: Should we start to worry about Russian Redheads, invisible ink, shortwave radios, wifi cafes and nuclear weapons?  Russia Today's DC correspondent  Alyona Minkovski will be here

In his New York Times column, economist Paul Krugman is ringing the warning bell and saying we are in the early stages of a “third depression.” “This third depression,” he writes, “will be primarily a failure of policy” as the world’s leading governments focus “about inflation when the real threat is deflation, preaching the need for belt-tightening when the real problem is inadequate spending.”  It's truly bizarre to watch country af

Nearly two years after the American financial system teetered on the edge of a great Republican depression, Congressional lawmakers have come to an agreement early Friday morning to reconcile competing versions of the the bill in the biggest overhaul of financial regulations since the last Republican Great Depression. Big banks won big in this, as they can continue investing a significant amount of equity in hedge funds.