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The Billionaire Alliance That Wants to Hand Pick SCOTUS

Sheldon Adelson and the Koch Brothers have put aside their differences and formed a right-wing big money alliance like nothing we've ever seen before.

Why Mayor Adam O'Neal Walked To DC Again!

Mayor Adam O'Neal, (R-Belhaven, NC)/Save Our Hospital twitter #saveourhospital joins Thom. Rural hospitals are struggling because 18 states are still rejecting Obamacare funding to expand Medicaid. We'llbe talking to a North Carolina mayor who walked to Washington DC to raise awareness about the issue.

Big Ag Appears to Be Lying about Glyphosates

Patty Lovera, Food & Water Watch joins Thom. Chemicals in Roundup are known to be "probably carcinogenic" - but that doesn't stop Monsanto from pushing the weed killer across the world. Find out how one European country is taking a stand against Big Ag's "probably cancer-causing" weed killer.

How Big Money is Undermining Voting Rights

Attorney John Bonifaz, Free Speech for People joins Thom. In 2012, the top 32 Super-PAC donors gave as much money - $313 million - as Barack Obama and Mitt Romney raised from their 3.7 million small donors.And the 2012 presidential election overall cost 2.6 billion dollars. The numbers are staggering and the situation can seem overwhelming. Fortunately - Congress has proposed two constitutional amendments that would fix our broken democracy. So instead of disenfranchising a group of people - the superrich and corporations have managed to disenfranchise everyone who's not one of them.

Full Show 6/15/15: The 21st Century Poll Tax

Thom discusses Hillary’s "stance" on the TPP with radio host Ari Rabin-Havt, our generation’s poll tax with Free Speech for People’s John Bonifaz, and whether liberals can be sexy with radio host Stephanie Miller. In tonight’s Daily Take Thom details why the Koch Brothers and Sheldon Adelson have joined forces.

Is TPA Permanently Derailed?

Ari Rabin-Havt, The Agenda (SiriusXM Progress 127)/The Benghazi Hoax joins Thom.. Progressives won a huge victory today by blocking President Obama's push to get fast-track powers over trade deals like the TPP. But the battle isn't over just yet.

Meet TISA - Evil Cousin of TSA

Richard Eskow, Campaign for America's Future/The Zero Hour (radio) joins Thom. Jamie Dimon says that Elizabeth Warren doesn't know anything about the world of international banking. He's kidding - right? Or is he really trying to "mansplain" economics to the woman who literally wrote the book on how Wall Street has destroyed the middle class?

How the GOP Pulled Off the Apache Holy Land Heist

Tara Houska, Tribal Rights Attorney joins Thom. If someone tried to mine under Mount Sinai or Stonehenge - the international community would be outraged. So why is our government letting a foreign company mine under one of North America's oldest holy sites?

Head Climate Denier Tells Pope to "Butt Out"

Joelle Novey, Interfaith Power & Light joins Thom. Pope Francis has made climate change a central part of his mission as head of the Roman Catholic Church. Why is that?

The Good, The Bad & The Very Very Nocently Ugly

Who said about Lindsey Graham, “He’s a Bro with No Ho?"

Full Show 6/12/15: House Blocks Fast Track TPP Bill

Thom discusses the TPP related votes in the House today with radio hosts Ari Rabin-Havt and Richard Eskow, where religions stand on the issue of climate change with Interfaith Power & Light’s Joelle Novey, and the government’s continued attack on the religion, history, and culture of American Indians with tribal rights attorney Tara Houska.

The Good, The Bad & The Very Very Tenebrificly Ugly The Good!

Bernie Sanders! The Independent Senator from Vermont and democratic presidential hopeful introduced legislation today that will require paid vacations for millions of workers. The bill would provide 10 days of paid vacation to employees who have worked at least one year at a job. He’s presenting the legislation as part of a “true family values” agenda - and providing time for workers to spend with their families is a great way to promote the American family. As opposed to the anti-women and anti-poor “so-called family values” agenda peddled by Republicans.

Is the GOP Joining the 420 Crowd?

Lt. Cmdr. Diane Goldstein (ret'd), Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (L.E.A.P.) joins Thom. Although medical marijuana is now legal in 23 states - it's anything but easy to find. Why is that? And what should that tell us about the lingering influence of the War on Drugs?

Wikileaks Released a Bombshell on Wikileaks...

Organizer Stewart Acuff, Playing Bigger Than You Are joins Thom. As Congress inches closer and closer to approving fast-track powers for President Obama - Wikileaks has released more documents showing just how bad the Trans-Pacific Partnership really is. More on those documents right after the break.

Actor/Activist Melissa Fitzgerald - Our Vets Need Help!

Melissa Fitzgerald, Justice For Vets joins Thom. Since 2004, an estimated 1 out of every 5 veterans suffers from post traumatic stress disorder and 1 in 6 suffers from substance abuse problems. But less than a third of veterans go to the VA for health care. So where can veterans go for treatment?

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