Happy Birthday Barack Obama!

Quote for the Day: Patriotismis not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steadydedication of a lifetime. - Adlai E. Stevenson

Hour One - Thom challenges the Republicans' framing of Obama as the antichrist or"too uppity"

Hour Two - Yaron Brook www.aynrand.org Topic: Should communities have a say over their quality of life or just corporations?

Hour Three - Topic: Economic meltdown…

"Labor Segment" Anna Burger www.seiu.org Topic: Change to Win campaign

Thom's Travel & Events Coming Up…August16 - Seattle, WA - AM 1090 Progressive Talk (KPTK) - Looking Forward/MovingForward/What Now - Roundtable Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Seattle Center ExhibitionHall

• Guest: Paul Ehrlich. Book, "The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment" by him and his wife Ann.


• Guest: Climate skeptic Marc Morano, communications director for Senator James Inhofe, minority leader of the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.


• Guest: Greg Palast. His article "Obama Doesn't Sweat. He should."

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• Is right wing hate radio encouraging murder?


• How do powerful economic intererests make themselves richer and bankrupt nations?


• Guest: Carrie Lukas, Independent Women's Forum. Who is causing the energy crisis - Democrats or Republicans?


• Guest: T. Boone Pickens. He is building a massive wind farm in Texas. His plan for renewable energy. What does he need from Congress?

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Perfect freedom is as necessary to the healthand vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.
Patrick Henry

Hour One - "Brunch WithBernie" Senator Bernie Sanders www.sanders.senate.gov

HourTwo - Gus Speth www.thebridgeattheedgeoftheworld.com Topic: Thom's “Thinker” book of the month"The Bridge At The End of The World"

Hour Three - John Nichols www.madison.com/tct Topic:Changing the way we select the VP?

Thom'sTravel & Events Coming Up…

August 2 & 3 - (this weekend!) In Madison, WI with our affiliate station The MIC 92.1 (WXXM) - Thom isspeaking Saturday - NonStop Radio Symposium, Exhibition Hall, Alliant EnergyCenter, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way www.nonstopradio.com

SOLD OUT! August16 - Seattle, WA - AM 1090 Progressive Talk (KPTK) - Looking Forward/MovingForward/What Now - Roundtable Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Seattle Center ExhibitionHall

Quote: Every kind ofservice necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary - NathanHale

Hour One – Economic Meltdown? And the Best of the rest of the News…

Hour Two - James Carafano, PhD www.heritagefoundation.orgTopic: Is America's anti-war movement "wilting" (Carafano says yes)

Guest: "Taking Our Country Back" Henry Sanchez www.sanchezforuscongress.org Topic: Running for Congress in Michigan's 3rd district...

Guest: "Advertising SuccessStory" Greg Boyce:www.corbettfishhouse.com Topic: successful advertising campaign onKPOJ

Hour Three - Larisa Alexandrovna www.rawstory.com Topic: Paul Minor case,Siegelman case, plus Diebold

Guest: Christy Harvey www.americanprogress.org Topic: News under the Radar

Thom's Travel & EventsComing Up…

August 2 & 3 - (this weekend!) In Madison, WI with our affiliatestation The MIC 92.1 (WXXM) - Thom is speaking Saturday - NonStop RadioSymposium, Exhibition Hall, Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy CenterWay www.nonstopradio.com

It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.

--Samuel Adams

Hour One - Are we going to be living in Yurts eating road kill soon?

Hour Two - Terry Jeffrey www.cnsnews.com Topic: How big can government get and can we afford it?

Guests: Teri Mills & Kindra Scanlon www.nationalnurse.org Topic: Nurses and the Public Say It Is Time for Change"

Hour Three - "Everything you Know is Wrong" Max Gross - From Schlub to Stud

Larry Scott www.vawatchdog.org Topic: Veteran's issues

Thom's Travel & Events Coming Up…August 2 & 3 - (this weekend!) In Madison, WI with our affiliate station The MIC 92.1 (WXXM) - Thom is speaking Saturday - NonStop Radio Symposium, Exhibition Hall, Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way www.nonstopradio.com

• "Brunch with Bernie" with Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont.


• Guest: Former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman. Recap and update on his case.


• John Conyers' committee's "Executive Power and Its Constitutional Limitations" hearing, 25 July 2008. Testimony by Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Elliott Adams, Bob Barr, Bruce Fein, "Rocky" Anderson, Vincent Bugliosi.

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• Guest: Don Corace. "Government Pirates: The Assault on Private Property Rights--and How We Can Fight It". Eminent domain abuse and other government regulations.


• Today the minimum wage is going up (rant).

• Guest: John Berlau, Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). Why does the new GSE bailout require a fingerprint registry?


• Guest: CNS Editor-in-Chief Terence Jeffrey. Guaranteed Government...


• Upcoming Event: August 02 - 03 - Madison WI. NonStop Radio Symposium.


• Guest: "Everything You Know is Wrong": Dr. Dagmar Herzog, CUNY. "Sex in Crisis: The New Sexual Revolution and the Future of American Politics".

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Hour One - How do powerful economic intererests make themselves richer and bankrupt nations?

Hour Two - Thom and Carrie Lukas

• Guest: Stephen Zarlenga, American Monetary Institute. Should we nationalize money?


• Guest: Seton Motley, Media Research Center. Are Republicans right

• Thom announced a competition to come up with a name for the new kitten.


• Guest: Carrie Lukas, Independent Women's Forum. Is education, especially higher education, a right or a privilege?


• Guests: Bill & Janet Cohen. "Love in Black and White: A Memoir of Race, Religion, and Romance",


• Guest: Labor Segment: Tim Newman, International Labor Rights Forum. Abuses on Firestone's Rubber Plantation in Liberia.

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• Show live from WTKG, Grand Rapids, MI.


• "Brunch with Bernie" with Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont.


• Guest: Sue Levy, UAW program coordinator, and one of group that does weekly show, "Working West Michigan," an hour-long weekly radio show airing on Tuesdays on WTKG


• "Anything goes" Friday.

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• Are we going to let the thieves win? Is it in our nature to be thieves? The world view of 'greed is good'.


• Guest: Dennis Kucinich. His article of impeachment. It will have a hearing on 25th. Constitution. Truth and reconciliation. Transcript.


• Guest: Dr. John Lott. Author, "Freedomnomics: Why the Free Market Works and Other Half-Baked Theories Don't". Article, "No Profits, No Oil".


• Guest: "Taking Our Country Back": Don Barber, running for New York state senate.


• Guest: Jane Mayer the New Yorker. "The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals".


• Guest: Christy Harvey, Center for American Progress, MicCheckradio.org. "News Under the Radar".

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