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Is the 2nd Amendment Another Antiquated Vestige of Slavery?

Thom lays out some of the lesser known origin story of the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution. The reasoning behind it's particular wording may surprise you.

Will Trump Avoid a Historical Trap and Keep Us Out of War with China? (w/Guest Dr. Graham Allison)

Thom speaks with guest Dr. Graham Allison (Director - Harvard's Kennedy School of Government Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs, and Author - Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap) about the common phenomenon of a world power warring with a rising developing nation seen as an existential threat, and it what it means for Chinese-American relations.

Democrats Need to Keep Impeachment on the Table (w/Congressman Mark Pocan)

Thom has his weekly chat with Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) about what's going on in the federal government and in the world, and they take listener calls on a variety of issues and topics. (Pt 4/4)

How Can We Get Democrats to Stand Up for Single Payer? (w/Congressman Mark Pocan)

Thom has his weekly chat with Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) about what's going on in the federal government and in the world, and they take listener calls on a variety of issues and topics. (Pt 3/4)

We Need Better Mental Health Responses So People Don't Fall Through the Cracks (w/Mark Pocan)

Thom has his weekly chat with Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) about what's going on in the federal government and in the world, and they take listener calls on a variety of issues and topics. (Pt 2/4)

Suing Trump over the Emoluments Clause? (w/Congressman Mark Pocan)

Thom has his weekly chat with Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) about what's going on in the federal government and in the world, and they take listener calls on a variety of issues and topics. (Pt 1/4)

Is Theresa May Making a Deal with the Devil to Keep Control of Britain? (w/Guest Fintan O'Toole)

Thom speaks with guest Fintan O'Toole (Op-Ed Columnist - The Irish Times) about the minor British political party Prime Minister Theresa May is courting so she can build a majority coalition, but they have shady ties to Saudi royalty and other unsavory secrets.

Russia Cloud Will Hang Over Trump Until Americans Have Definitive Answers (News Roundup 6/13/17 C)

Thom covers current stories you're not likely to hear on corporate owned media. #2 at DOJ on Mueller firing rumors, Dennis Rodman as N Korean ambassador, and secret service recordings.

How Many Billion People Does Bill Gates Have As Much Wealth As? (News Roundup 6/13/17 B)

Thom covers current stories you're not likely to hear on corporate owned media. Astronomical wealth inequality, Bill Gates, and a senator poking fun at Trump.

Why Are Republican Senators Hiding Their New Healthcare Bill? (News Roundup 6/13/17 A)

Thom covers current stories you're not likely to hear on corporate owned media. Republican senators writing their healthcare bill in secret, democratic candidates getting death threats, and more.

No Is Not Enough, How Can We Stop Trump and Take Back Our Country? (w/Guest Naomi Klein)

Thom talks with guest Naomi Klein (Activist, Filmmaker, Author - No Is Not Enough) about the additional steps democrats and the left need to take to shut down Trump and the republicans' toxic, kleptocratic takeover of our democracy. (Pt 2/2)

Trump is a Mega Brand Swallowing Our Government (w/Guest Naomi Klein)

Thom talks with guest Naomi Klein (Activist, Filmmaker, Author - No Is Not Enough) about the additional steps democrats and the left need to take to shut down Trump and the republicans' toxic, kleptocratic takeover of our democracy. (Pt 1/2)

Let's Make America Great Again - By Returning to Eisenhower Tax Rates! (w/Guest Ryan Girdusky)

Thom speaks with guest Ryan Girdusky (Senior Writer - Red Alert Politics) to debate the benefits of raising taxes on the rich, and how it worked extremely well when we've done it before, and how lowering taxes on the rich hasn't worked at all, except for the billionaires.

Trump Has Always Had a Revenge and Humiliation Fetish, Especially for Disloyal Subjects

Thom covers some items that indicate Trump has a longstanding penchant for demanding unbridled loyalty from his associates, and his lust for revenge if they appear to break from it. Did he fire a US Attorney because he wouldn't take his phone call?

Is it Time to Start the Discussion on Universal Basic Income? Yes, Yes it Is

Thom talks with a caller about the concept of a universal basic income, and why it might be necessary in the face of increasing automation in many industries.

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