Thom shares the points of an article about the facts surrounding the Alton Sterling shooting.

Thom speaks with Benjamin Dixon, host of the Benjamin Dixon Show, about the latest police shooting of an African-American man, North Carolina's new 'Blue Lives Matter' law, and the court of public opinion.

Thom talks about how Republicans have sold out Americans for campaign donations, and the fact that we don't even know where all those donations come from.

Thom talks about the recent Republican vote to bar the Pentagon from dealing with climate change.

Thom talks to caller Bill, who asks what Thom thinks about reparations.

Thom rants about the recent news that New Jersey's student loans are the product of Wall Street and how parents haven't even been able to discharge loans of students who died.

Thom explains that bringing back jobs won't do us much good unless we bring back the unions too!

Thom talks to caller Collette about how our nation was built on slavery and how corporations continue to exploit workers to make a profit.

Thom talks about how wealth is created with labor and manufacturing and how our nation was built with the exploitation of slave labor.

Thom talks about how many 'American' products are produced by foreign corporations, and why that is wrong.

Thom talks with Farron Cousins, co-host of Ring of Fire, about the recent approval of offshore fracking and why that's horrible news for us and our planet.

Thom talks to caller Paul, who talks about what has happened to the state of Michigan because of gerrymandering and why Democrats must have more control of local offices by the time the next census comes around.

Thom speaks with Progressive Candidate Tim Canova, who is running for Congress in Florida's 23rd District, about how he decided to run for office and how we get more progressives involved in our political process.

Thom talks to Stephen Cohen, Professor Emeritus of Russian Studies & Politics at NYU and Princeton and contributing editor at The Nation Magazine, about Russia - U.S. relations and why we should be forming an alliance with that nation to defeat ISIS.

Thom talks about the Boston Tea Party and the American Revolution and shares first person accounts about what that original Brexit was all about.