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Full Show 12/22/2014: It’s Time to Stop Idolizing the Police

Thom talks with “America’s Lawyer” Mike Papantonio about ‘Wartime Policing’ and the stunning revelation in the Michael Brown/Ferguson case. Cecily McMillan talks about the horrendous conditions at Rikers Island prison and the U.S. Fed’s decision to sue the state of New York. Tyson Slocum talks about new coal ash regulation. Dr. Stephen Larsen talks the history of Santa Claus and Thom gives his Daily Take on why Americans need to stop idolizing the police.

Conversations w/Great Minds p1 - Katrina Vanden Heuvel - Cuba: What does normalization mean?

Katrina Vanden Heuvel, The Nation Magazine joins Thom Hartmann. For tonight’s Conversations with Great Minds - we’re going to take a closer look at the momentous decision by the Obama administration to normalize relations with Cuba. First announced on Wednesday - the move - which came after months of secret negotiations - is the most significant shift in American foreign policy towards Latin America in decades. Not surprisingly - it’s also causing a lot of controversy back here in the U.S. - with many Republicans slamming the president for what they say is another example of his “weakness” But what's the real deal with America's new policy towards Cuba? And who stands to benefit most from the end of one of the last remaining Cold War standoffs?

Rumble - Another SHOCKING! Example of Police Brutality

Shelby Emmett, Attorney / Project 21 & Christy Setzer, New Heights Communications & Scott Greer, The Daily Caller join Thom Hartmann.

Rumble - Will Legalization Be Thrown Out in CO?

Shelby Emmett, Attorney / Project 21 & Christy Setzer, New Heights Communications & Scott Greer, The Daily Caller join Thom Hartmann.

Conversations w/Great Minds p2 - Katrina Vanden Heuvel - Sanctions Don’t Work

Katrina Vanden Heuvel, The Nation Magazine joins Thom Hartmann. For tonight’s Conversations with Great Minds - we’re going to take a closer look at the momentous decision by the Obama administration to normalize relations with Cuba. First announced on Wednesday - the move - which came after months of secret negotiations - is the most significant shift in American foreign policy towards Latin America in decades. Not surprisingly - it’s also causing a lot of controversy back here in the U.S. - with many Republicans slamming the president for what they say is another example of his “weakness” But what's the real deal with America's new policy towards Cuba? And who stands to benefit most from the end of one of the last remaining Cold War standoffs?

Full Show 12/19/2014: Katrina vanden Hueval of The Nation Magazine

Thom talks with Kartina vanden Hueval, Editor and Publisher of The Nation Magazine on “Conversations with Great Minds.”

Don't frack with New York!

Thomas Linzey, Esq., Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) joins Thom Hartmann. After a lengthy five-year study conducted by the board of health - New York is now poised to ban fracking in the Empire State. Could this set off a nationwide trend?

Robert Kennedy Jr - What the Ban on Fracking Means

Robert Kennedy Jr, Waterkeeper Alliance / Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) joins Thom Hartmann. Since the NYC fracking ban decision was announced - environmental groups have been applauding the Cuomo administration - and urging similar actions across the country. So - will other communities and states across the country follow in New York's footsteps - and ban fracking?

Is George Zimmerman right?

George Zimmerman - Yes, that George Zimmerman - actually has something somewhat intelligent to say about guns.

Bill O’Reilly’s Crazy Climate Change Rant Exposed

Bill O'Reilly has said A LOT of crazy things during his time on Fox News - but he's really outdone himself this time. Does Bill-O really think that man-made climate change is something people "choose" to believe in?

Full Show 12/18/14: Torture and Fracking with RFK Jr.

In a special, “Conversations with Great Minds,” Thom talks about Pres. George W. Bush, the Iraq War and if he should be prosecuted with author and former prosecutor, Vincent Bugliosi.

A Warren Run Would Change Everything

An Elizabeth Warren presidential run wouldn't just do good things for the Democratic Party - it would change the way we talk about politics. Here’s why….

Lone Liberal - Bernie’s Bill to Break up Banks

Horace Cooper, National Center for Public Policy Research & Patrick Hedger, American Encore joins Thom Hartmann.

What The Huge Historic Marijuana Victory Means

Bill Piper, Drug Policy Alliance, joins Thom Hartmann. The CRomnibus spending bill passed by Congress over the weekend bans the Justice Department from meddling with local medical marijuana laws. Just how big of a deal is this for medical marijuana patients across the country? And what does it mean for the future of drug policy reform?

Cuba…Are We Waking up From Anti-Communist Hysteria?

Mavis Anderson, Latin America Working Group & John Bradshaw, National Security Network both Join Thom Hartmann. Today - President Obama announced new steps to help the US and Cuba restore a full diplomatic relationship. But are Republicans in Congress going to go along with the plans?

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