Thom's on vacation this week.

But the shows still go on...

Catch up with his blogs here.

Tonight on The Big Picture on RT TV at 7pm and 10:30pm...
Sessions Moves to Roll Back Civil Rights
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Community Square

"A simple way to increase housing availability."
Posted by Roland de Brabant.

"Need new chants!"
Posted by geng.

"Climate One"
Posted by kg12790.

"earned media vs paid media"
Posted by Jerri8765.

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Wednesday's Daily Stack

Hosting for Thom, Progressive host Alex Lawson, Social Security Works/We Act Radio

Hour One: Trumpcare-2... Worse Than the First

- Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)

Article: "Ceding to One Side on Health Bill, Trump Risks Alienating Another" by Robert Pear, Thomas Kaplan.

Article: "Hill negotiators hope to avoid government shutdown" by CNN.

Bill: "H.R.1391 - Social Security 2100 Act" by Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (Introduced 03/17/2015).

Article: "College for All Act Introduced" by Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Article: "Donald Trump: Tax reform next after healthcare failure" by BBC.

Article: "Why the Trump administration is sending more troops to Syria" by Judy Woodruff, March 23, 2017.

Article: "Syria chemical 'attack': What we know" by BBC.

Article: "FL House Approves Bill That Could Undermine Unions" by Nick Evans.

Video: Watch: Trump speaks at North America's Building Trades Unions event.

Law: "Davis-Bacon Act", 1931.

Why is the GOP Declaring War on Struggling Families?

- Rebecca Vallas, Poverty to Prosperity Program-Center for American Progress/Off-Kilter-We Act Radio

Article: "Disabled, or just desperate? Rural Americans turn to disability as jobs dry up." by Terrence Mccoy.

Article: "What the Washington Post Missed on Disability" by Rebecca Vallas.

Site: OECD.

Hour Two: The Trump Resistance...75 Days In and Counting...What You Can Do

- Gonzalo Martinez de Vedia, Indivisible Guide

Article: "Billionaires for Wealthcare" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Republicans try to force through Senate confirmation of Gorsuch" by Javier Espinoza.

Video: Gorsuch Nomination Hearing -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse opening statement.

Article: "Senator To Gorsuch: Why Did Secret Groups Spend $17 Million On You?" by Ashton Pittman.

Article: "Chuck Schumer: Democrats Will Filibuster Neil Gorsuch's Nomination" by Amanda Terkel, Jennifer Bendery.

Article: "Neil Gorsuch, the filibuster and the nuclear option: what you need to know" by Ben Jacobs.

Article: "Gorsuch: Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley speaks for more than 15 hours to block SCOTUS pick" by Alastair Jamieson.

Article: "Never-Compromise wins again" by Fred Hiatt.

Article: "Gorsuch's writings borrow from other authors" by John Bresnahan, Burgess Everett.

Talk Media News Segment:
- Luke Vargas

Article: "Worst Chemical Attack in Years in Syria; U.S. Blames Assad" by Anne Barnard, Michael R. Gordon.

Article: "Haley: ‘If nothing is done, these attacks will continue’" by Luke Vargas.

Article: "Syrian civilians killed in apparent chemical weapons attack" by Luke Vargas.

Article: "Syria 'chemical attack' down to Assad, US says" by BBC.

Article: "Death Toll From Syria Chemical Attack Rises To 75" by Sarah El Deeb.

Article: "Nikki Haley Says U.S. May ‘Take Our Own Action’ on Syrian Chemical Attack" by Somini Sengupta, Rick Gladstone.

Article: "Frustrated with the UN, the United States floats independent intervention in Syria" by Curt Mills.

Article: "Trump blames Assad and Obama for chemical attack in Syria" by Vivian Salama, Josh Lederman.

Book: Loving What You Do: The Elements of a Great Working Life by Ellen Ratner.

Site: "Goats for the old Goat".

Hour Three: IfNotNow vs. AIPAC...

- Noah Westreich, IfNotNow Movement

Speech: "Beyond Vietnam" - Martin Luther King Jr., 4 April 1967.

Article: "American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "WATCH: IfNotNow Protesters At AIPAC Conference" by Nathan Guttman, March 26, 2017.

Movie: "I Know I'm Not Alone" - Michael Franti.

Article: "Joe Donnelly Becomes Third Democratic Senator To Back Neil Gorsuch" by Igor Bobic.

Thursday on The Thom Hartmann Program, 12-3pm ET

Alex Lawson of Social Security Works/We Act Radio will be talking with:

- Heidi Hess, CREDO Action

- Dr. Maya Rockeymoore PhD, Center for Global Policy Solutions

- Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party

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Will The Crash of TrumpCare Bring Us Worse, Better or the Same Healthcare?

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How Capitalism Gave Birth to Trump...

On tonight’s Big Picture, Sam discusses capitalism and how it may have helped Trump get elected with economist and professor Dr. Richard Wolff. Then, Thom talks to Bryan Pruitt of RedState and Vien Truong of Green for All about revision talks in the works for the GOP’s health plan and Bernie Sanders introducing legislation for tuition-free college.

Will Republicans Push Health Care Off the Right Edge of Their Flat Earth? (w/Guest Jon Bauman)

Beware the Establishment Using Labels to Hurt Someone's Standing (w/Guest Kymone Freeman)

We're Still Fighting Against MLK's Three Evils (w/Guest Kymone Freeman)

The Global Oligarchy's Key to Power Is Control of the Media (w/Guest Kymone Freeman)