Thom Hartmann comments on the news for May 9, 2012

Thom Hartmann talks with Steve Bucci, Ph.D. , Senior Research Fellow, Defense and Homeland Security-the Heritage Foundation Website: www.heritage.org about the Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), introduced by House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence chairman Mike Rogers (R-MI) and ranking member Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD). Under CISPA, the US government will be able to share information about incoming cyber attacks — that includes providing American companies details on malware, viruses, and other malicious code that pose a threat to their security. But will it mean the end to our online privacy?

Thom Hartmann talks with Congressman Peter Welch, US Congressman (D-VT, at large) Website: welch.house.gov about efforts in Congress to squash Republican efforts to slash the US Postal Service.

Thom Hartmann comments on the news for Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Thom Hartmann talks with Dustin Stockton, Chief Strategist, TheTeaParty.Net Website: www.theteaparty.net about the sharp right turn the Republican Party has taken.

Thom Hartmann comments on the news for Monday, May 7, 2012

Thom Hartmann delivers the news for Thursday, May 3, 2012

Thom Hartmann talks with John Nichols, Washington Correspondent-The Nation Magazine / Author "Uprising" Website: www.thenation.com about campaign finance irregularities in the Scott Walker recall campaign and more.

Thom Hartmann talks with Jackson Browne, Singer/Song-writer/Activist Website: www.musicforoccupy.org

Thom Hartman delivers the news for Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Thom Hartmann comments on the news for Thursday, April 26, 2012

Thom Hartmann interviews Eric Havian, Attorney-Phillips & Cohen (attorney for Common Cause) Website: www.commoncause.org A day after a front-page New York Times investigation highlighted the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) as a "conservative nonprofit" that "acts as a stealth business lobbyist," a good-government group announced it has filed an IRS complaint against the corporate front group.

Thom Hartmann talks with Zaid Jilani, Reporter-United Republic's Republic Report Website: www.republicreport.org Following the defeat of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), lobbyists for Big Business have been very careful when writing and promoting legislation that drastically curtails Internet freedoms.