Thom discusses the GOP states pushing for a Constitutional Convention with Common Cause’s Stephen Spaulding, the Supreme Court taking on one of the most important reproductive rights cases in decades with People For the American Way’s Marge Baker, what China’s militarism means for the world with economics professor Peter Navarro, and what caused the 2008 financial crisis with Adam McKay, director of the new film The Big Short. In tonight’s Daily Take Thom discusses Twitter's surprising reaction to a brutal attack in the London subway system.

Evan Thomas, Being Nixon: A Man Divided joins Thom. its been over 40 years since he stepped down - and Richard Nixon is perhaps best known as a "Tricky" politician who was forced out of office after a year of investigations into the Watergate scandal. But how did a Quaker from California become one of the most controversial - and reviled - presidents in American history? I'll ask author Evan Thomas - in tonight's Conversations with Great Minds.

Evan Thomas, Being Nixon: A Man Divided joins Thom. its been over 40 years since he stepped down - and Richard Nixon is perhaps best known as a "Tricky" politician who was forced out of office after a year of investigations into the Watergate scandal. But how did a Quaker from California become one of the most controversial - and reviled - presidents in American history? I'll ask author Evan Thomas - in tonight's Conversations with Great Minds.

America's Lawyer Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio joins Thom. There's only 3 months before the first presidential primary ballots are cast - and Donald Trump is still the Republican frontrunner. Find out why that has some Republican strategists scrambling to knock Trump out of the race - right after the break.

Chuck Collins, Institute for Policy Studies/99 to 1: How Wealth Inequality Is Wrecking the World and What We Can Do about It, joins Thom. America's extreme income and wealth inequality has been a center point of Senator Bernie Sanders' presidential bid. And a new report shows that it's even more unequal than we had ever thought.

Dr. Alice Chen, Doctors For America, joins Thom. for nearly 20 years - it's been impossible for federal agencies to collect data on gun violence in America. But thousands of doctors across America say it's time for that to change - more on that in just a little bit.

The Good. The Good! Imam Ibrahim Saidy. The Muslim cleric for Norway took his environmental symposiums and his monthly fasting to Paris for the COP 21 climate talks. His hope is to call attention to the problems and injustice of global warming - and he calls it a "green jihad" When he uses the word - he's using the word to mean "a struggle to do good" - which is very different than the way the word is commonly used in Western media.

Zainab Chaudry, Council On American Islamic Relations (C.A.I.R), joins Thom. 14 people are dead and 21 wounded after a husband and wife pair staged an attack at a San Bernardino social services center. The shooters' motives are still unclear - but the right wing in America is ready to call this a case of "radicalization" - and not just a "deranged lone wolf."

Marc Morano, CFACT/Climate Depot joins Thom. One of the world's largest oil companies has been getting a lot of unwanted attention amidst revelations that the company knew about carbon's role in climate change almost 40 years ago - and did nothing. Now - Exxon is going after journalists and universities to try to silence it's critics and clean-up it's image.

Thom discusses the aftermath of yesterday’s mass shooting with Council On American Islamic Relations’ Zainab Chaudry and Doctors For America’s Dr. Alice Chen, how the GOP is trying to take down Donald Trump with attorney and radio host Mike Papantonio, and the new report detailing how the richest 20 Americans own more wealth than the entire bottom half of the country with the Institute for Policy Studies’ Chuck Collins.

Dr. Anthony Ingraffea, Cornell University, joins Thom. Oklahoma was never known for it's earthquakes - until the fracking boom moved in in 2008. But now - officials say that induced earthquakes may be threatening America's security.

The Bad! Katie Pavlich. Katie Pavlich thinks that systemic racism is "funny and easy to laugh at" - and she proved it by joking about how going tanning is the way that she confronts "white privilege.” This is bad - but it's also about par for the course over at Faux News

Ari Rabin-Havt, -The Agenda/SiriusXM Progress/The Benghazi Hoax joins Thom. Leaked documents describe how police officers in an Alabama city planted evidence on young black people for nearly a decade - starting in 1996. But now - fellow police officers want the Justice Department to investigate the matter - and to find out how it was buried for so long. What do we know about these officer's ties to “Neoconfederacy?”

Charles Sauer, The Market Institute & Sam Sacks, The District Sentinel & Horace Cooper, National Center for Public Policy Research joins Thom. According to a new study from the Texas Policy Evaluation Project - between 100,000 and 240,000 women between the ages of 18 and 49 have attempted to self-induce abortion since 2013 - when the state passed a set of especially restrictive abortion laws. Those laws have caused half of the abortion clinics across the state to close so that there are only 19 clinics in the entire state of Texas that can perform abortions. There's a number of ways to self-induce abortions - but without a health care professional - the woman's life is at risk. Is the Texas GOP killing women?

Charles Sauer, The Market Institute & Sam Sacks, The District Sentinel & Horace Cooper, National Center for Public Policy Research joins Thom. That's right - the GOPs biggest fear is that "traditional America" gets "wiped off the face of the Earth." Check it out...