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04.04.2012 07:00

The president strikes back

­Thom discusses President Obama’s speech on Paul Ryan’s radical budget, health care and the middle-class. Also discussed: Ayn Rand’s continued influence on the Republican Party, the many problems with our nation’s high court and in tonight’s Daily Take, Thom looks at why Denmark is the happiest nation in the world, and what the US can learn from the Danes.
 
03.04.2012 07:00

What is a 'Conservative?'

Thom asks if Romney’s platform will offer anything besides money and extremism, and what constitutes a conservative these days. Also discussed: why corporations are paying the lowest taxes in 40 years, the latest from the recall efforts in Wisconsin and in tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom discusses the right-wing fear machine and the effects it has on the country.
31.03.2012 07:00

Conversations with Great Minds: Brian Miller  

­Thom talks with author and United for a Fair Economy’s Executive Director Brian Miller in tonight’s “Conversations with Great Minds.” The “Big Picture Rumble” panel discusses the fate of Obamcare, Paul Ryan’s radical budget and the latest from the Trayvon Martin case. In tonight’s “Daily Take”, Thom details what grown men do when they’re unable to find a job.
 
30.03.2012 07:00

Thom offers an easier alternative to Obamacare

­Thom details how to easily provide health care for all if Obamacare is struck down. Also discussed: the increasing radiation dangers from the Fukushima disaster, the troubles with the Republican’s transportation bill, and why some advocate keeping pink slime in our food. In tonight’s “Daily Take”, Thom questions Rick Santorum’s sexuality.
29.03.2012 10:17

The End of the American Dream

­Thom speaks about the end of the American dream, and what has replaced it. Tonight’s “Lone Liberal Rumble” panel discusses Obamacare (SCOTUS v. POTUS), our extreme airport security measures and the latest from the Trayvon Martin case. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom gives his reasons why the Supreme Court doesn’t have the constitutional power to strike down laws.
 
28.03.2012 07:00 1 comment

Progressive Caucus Releases their Budget

­The house progressive caucus released their budget, and guest host Sam Sacks compares it with Rep. Ryan’s radical budget released last week. Also discussed: how the individual healthcare mandate used to be a conservative idea, the U.S. and it’s ranking 5th in killing its citizen and why the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street movements are joining forces. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom looks at...
27.03.2012 07:00

Thom talks with Dennis Kucinich

­Thom talks with Dennis Kucinich about Obamacare and the case against it being heard in the Supreme Court. Also discussed: Obama’s new pick to head the World Bank, the latest from the Trayvon Martin case and Thom talks with actress Mary-Louise Parker about her role with the Hope North Uganda organization. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom looks at the economic similarities between the conservatives...
 
24.03.2012 07:00 2 comments

Conversations with Great Minds: David Rothkopf

­Thom talks with author and Foreign Policy Magazine’s Editor-At-Large David Rothkopf in tonight’s Conversations with Great Minds. The Big Picture Rumble panel discusses the murder of Trayvon Martin, the Keystone XL Pipeline and how it will actually raise the price of gas, and the second anniversary of Obamacare. In tonight’s Daily Take, Thom asks why other countries like Brazil prosecute oil...
23.03.2012 07:00 1 comment

Way too big to fail!

­Thom discusses the new report that reveals that the top five US banks control 52 per cent of the industry’s wealth. Also discussed: Obama’s support of the Keystone Pipeline, the GOP’s continued war against science. And in tonight’s Daily Take, Thom looks at who’s really to blame for the murder of Trayvon Martin.
 
22.03.2012 07:00

Paul Ryan’s radical budget

­Thom takes a deeper look into Paul Ryan’s radical budget that only benefits the 1 per cent. Tonight’s Lone Liberal Rumble panel discusses Ryan’s budget, last night’s Illinois primary and a law in Tennessee that would force public schools to teach the “controversy” over global warming and evolution. In tonight’s Daily Take, Thom looks at the severe economic implications of a potential war with...