Thom Hartmann delivers the news for Thursday, February 9, 2012

Karl Frisch fills in for Thom on the news

Thom talks with Daniel Flynn, Columnist-Human Events / Author of several books including his latest "Blue Collar Intellectuals" Website: www.flynnfiles.com/ about Daniel's assertion that the disappearance of the connection between intellectuals and the working class is a calamity for American democracy.

Thom talks with a caller about why violence is not the answer for the Occupy movement.

Thom Hartmann talks with Bill Press, Host-The Bill Press Show / author of numerous books, his latest is "The Obama Hate Machine: The Lies, Distortions, and Personal Attacks on the President -- and Who Is Behind Them" Website: www.billpressshow.com/ about Bill's latest book.

Thom Hartmann talks with Leo Gerard, President-United Steelworkers Website: www.usw.org, about legislation that will make it harder for transportation workers to unionize.

Thom Hartmann delivers the news for Monday, February 6, 2012

US Senator Bernie Sanders joins Thom Hartmann for their weekly town hall meeting.

Thom Hartmann delivers the news for Friday, February 3, 2012

Thom Hartmann debates Paul Sherman,Attorney-Institute for Justice (Libertarian law firm) Website: www.ij.org about how SuperPACs have changed our elections from chosing a person to chosing a special interest group.

Thom Hartmann discusses Robert Borosage's recent article that says Republicans have it wrong when they say bloated Pentagon budgets strengthen American security.

Thom Hartmann discusses the FaceBook IPO and how creating more millionaires will not help poor Americans.

Thom Hartmann delivers the news for Thursday, February 2, 2012

Thom Hartmann talks with Congressman Steve Israel, Chair-Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) / US Congressman (D-NY, 2nd District) Website: www.dccc.org, about challenges facing Democrats in the upcoming elections.

Thom Hartmann talks with Matt Welch, Editor in chief-Reason Magazine / co-author (w/Nick Gillespie) of The Declaration of Independents: How Libertarian Politics Can Fix What's Wrong With America / and "McCain: The Myth of a Maverick" Website: www.reason.com, about Matt's belief that libertarians offer a unique understanding of political life that makes libertarianism incompatible with conservatism.