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Jurassic Thinking in the Democratic Party

America's Lawyer Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio joins Thom. According to pundits in the mainstream media - Hillary Clinton is the mainstream candidate and Bernie Sanders is the "left-wing” candidate. But what do the polls say?

Full Show 6/11/15: Wikileaks Releases More Secret TPP Documents

Thom discusses the ever growing 2016 presidential field with attorney and radio host Mike Papantonio, how the presidential candidates stand on marijuana reform with former police lieutenant Diane Goldstein, whether Congress will give Obama fast track authority on the TPP with veteran union organizer Stewart Acuff, and how the Department of Veterans Affairs is keeping vets from committing suicide with actor and activist Melissa Fitzgerald.

Rumble: Obamacare Is Under SERIOUS! Threat

Bryan Pruitt, RedState & Sam Sacks, The District Sentinel & Gianno Caldwell, Caldwell Strategic Consulting all join Thom. Over 8 million Americans could lose their health insurance if the Supreme Court strikes down health care subsidies for the states as a result of its ruling in King v Burwell. And there's no plan in place if Republicans get their wish and the subsidies are struck down. Even if Obamacare doesn't go far enough and provide single payer healthcare - the law has helped millions of Americans.

Speaking Ill of Veggies Can Land You in Jail in NC

Patty Lovera, Food & Water Watch joins Thom Hartmann. North Carolina has a new law to protect hog farmers from bad press. But did the new law also make it a crime to whistleblow any workplace violations?

Rumble: TPA - GOP Wants To Give Obama More Power

Bryan Pruitt, RedState & Sam Sacks, The District Sentinel & Gianno Caldwell, Caldwell Strategic Consulting all join Thom. The House of Representatives is set to vote on whether to give President Obama "fast track" trade authority.

How White Supremacy Takes a Toll on Black People

Terrell Jermaine Starr, Alternet joins Thom. America' largest mental institution is actually a jail. We’ll be looking at how our criminal justice system criminalizes the poor and preys on the sick.

How Regulation Creates Jobs - Lots of Them!

Republicans are freaking out about how the EPAs new carbon rule will kill industry and tank the economy. But a new report shows that those complaints are nothing but hot air.

The Good, The Bad and the Very Very Anisosthenically Ugly

And the very very ugly! Pat Robertson. When a caller asked about why a loving God would let a child die in infancy - the conservative minister had an interesting way of explaining God’s mercy - Wow - tune in.

Full Show 6/10/15: More U.S. Troops Headed to Iraq

Tonight’s Rumble discusses why Republicans are pushing for fast track on the TPP, the U.S. sending more troops to Iraq, and what will happen if the Supreme Court rules against Obamacare. Thom talks North Carolina’s ag-gag law with Food & Water Watch’s Patty Lovera, and in tonight’s Daily Take Thom discusses how Obama’s “War on Coal” is good for the economy.

Politics Panel - Bernie-Mentum Is Real

Hughey Newsome, National Advisory Council-Project 21/MoveOnUp & Christy Setzer, New Heights Communications & Jennifer Kerns, Washington Times/The Blaze join Thom. 64 percent of respondents in a new DailyKos straw poll said that Bernie Sanders was their favorite 2016 presidential candidate. Just 29 percent of of respondents said the same about Hilary Clinton. This - of course - comes after much more extensive straw poll conducted over the weekend in Wisconsin found that Bernie was polling at 41 percent compared to Clinton's 49 percent.

The Economic "Minnesota Miracle"

Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future/The Zero Hour joins Thom. Unlike Republican-controlled states like Kansas - Minnesota's economy has boomed under Democratic Governor Mark Dayton. Could that have something to do with Dayton raising taxes on the rich? We'll take a closer look at the "Minnesota miracle."

Politics Panel - Jeb Is No Moderate

Hughey Newsome, National Advisory Council-Project 21/MoveOnUp & Christy Setzer, New Heights Communications & Jennifer Kerns, Washington Times/The Blaze join Thom. The mainstream media likes to call Jeb Bush a "moderate Republican.” But is that really true? One of Bush's most controversial moves as Governor of Florida suggests no

Listen When Greenpeace Says "Shell NO"

John Deans, Greenpeace USA joins Thom. The Obama administration gave Royal Dutch Shell permission last month to drill for oil in the Chukchi Sea in the Arctic. But Greenpeace and activists from other environmental organizations aren’t letting that happen without a fight.

The War Crimes Cleanup Begins

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says that trying to build Democracy in Iraq was a mistake. Is Rumsfeld feeling remorse? Or is this just another lie to spare his reputation?

Full Show 6/9/15: Bernie Leads in National Democratic Primary Poll

Thom discusses the proof from the states that Reaganomics doesn’t work with radio host RJ Eskow and today’s Shell protest in Seattle with Greenpeace USA’s John Deans. Tonight’s Politics Panel talks the next Supreme Court Obamacare ruling, how Bernie is leading in a national democratic primary straw poll, and how only one person showed up for a Rick Santorum event in Iowa. In tonight’s Daily Take Thom discusses how Donald Rumsfeld is trying to become Robert McNamara.

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