Thom talks with a caller about the different results of regulated vs unregulated capitalism, and how unions play a vital role in keeping things balanced.

Thom discusses an article that was published around the time Hitler was made chancellor of Germany, that was dismissive of his ability to carry out any of his plans, and how that compares to Trump and the public's attitudes and reactions towards him. Are comparisons between the 2 hyperbolic alarmism or prescient concern?

Thom talks with caller Kenyatta about increasing concerns over a nuclear war in the face of Trump's cavalier attitude about nukes, what other factors might play into the onset of such a war, and what the serious ramifications might be for mankind and the environment.

Thom chats with a caller about the water situation around the Everglades in Florida. She reports at least 1 Republican politician seems to be going good things, but do they have ulterior motives?

Thom hears from guest LaTricea Adams (President -), that city officials are giving potentially harmful advice on the tap water in some communities, relating to possible lead contamination which is affecting so many communities across the country.

Thom jokes about Kellyanne Conway's alternative facts about a tragedy that never happened, the actual truth about who was inciting the recent Berkeley riots, and branding the left as PROTECTORS instead of merely protesters.

Thom talks with Farron Cousins about a serious water crisis happening in the United states that is not really being covered by the media.

Thom and Congressman Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) take your calls , including one from a retiring army officer who "can't watch young kids die any more", and others.

Thom and Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) field calls on subjects ranging from labor policy to overhauling campaign financing to refugees and more.

Thom speaks with Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District) about the news of the day and they take calls on a variety of topics.

Thom talks with guest Wendell Potter (former health insurance executive and author of both "Deadly Spin" and "Nation On the Take") about the main mission of corporations, "Obamacare" as a political football, and a new media platform for outing corporate greed called Tarbell.

Thom chats with guest Sarah van Gelder (co-founder and editor-at-large of Yes! Magazine and author of "The Revolution Where You Live") about getting active locally to build into something greater, and also how some in this country are feeling "economically excluded”.

Thom talks with a caller about a republican bill (introduced by Jason Chaffetz of Utah) to sell off "excess" federal lands to the tune of 3.3 million acres. But who will get them and what will be done with/to them?

Thom talks more about the nomination of Neil Gorsuch, incuding his involvement in the Hobby Lobby case regarding contraception on employer provided health care plans.

Thom talks about the Supreme Court appointment of Neil Gorsuch, whose mother was fired as head of the EPA (by Reagan who appointed her), and what his views could mean for the future of the highest court and the country.