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Thursday, Sep. 2, 2010
Quote of the Day: "Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America." -- John L. Lewis
Hour One: How many more children will have to die before the homophobes back off? Thom challenges Candi Cushman of Focus on the Family www.focusonthefamily.org; Plus, Greenpeace scores a victory off the coast of Greenland! Thom talks with crewmember Leila Deen onboard the Esperanza www.greenpeace.org/stopdrilling
Hour Two: How can Unions help bring back the middle class? AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will be here www.aflcio.org; Plus Geeky Science - We eat it, we love it, and it may have been a chemical precursor to life on Earth...what is it?!
Hour Three: What's the difference between Franklin Graham and Osama bin Laden? - Daily Kos Founder Markos Moulitsas talks to Thom about his new book "American Taliban" www.dailykos.com
Thom's Blog
Why is Koch Industries and the Chamber Getting Entitlements?
Yesterday it was in the news that Koch Industries, who spent millions of dollars opposing health care reform, applied for federal health care dollars to bolster its early retiree program. Today Healthwatch lists more than a dozen members of the board of directors of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have also applied for these hated federal funds including Pfizer, PepsiCo, New York Life Insurance Company, Eastman Kodak, IBM, Rolls-Royce North America.
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Thom's Books
Thom Hartmann is the nation's #1 progressive radio talk show host (also simulcast as TV in 60 million homes by Dish Network/DirectTV/Free Speech TV), and the New York Times bestselling, 4-times Project Censored winning author of 21 books in print. In its eighth year, THE THOM HARTMANN PROGRAM airs live daily, NOON – 3pm, ET simulcast as both radio and TV on over 120 affiliates, including both nationwide satellite radio stations (Sirius/XM), into more than 50 million homes via both nationwide satellite TV systems (DirecTV and Dish Network), totaling over 120 radio stations and TV cable systems. The program is seen or heard in 7 of the top 10 US markets and 17 of the top 25, as well as in Africa and the United Kingdom.
Join Thom September 11th at the Fighting Bobfest, near Madison WI Fighting Bob Fest is an annual Chautauqua featuring progressive speakers, networking opportunities, and entertainment on the tradition of Robert “Fighting Bob” La Follette. Thom will be there with Jim Hightower, Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr., Greg Palast and more.
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New in paperback - Threshold:
The Progressive Plan to Pull America Back from the Brink
Unequal Protection - NEW - a complete re-write and update of Thom's classic story of "How Corporations Became 'People' and How You Can Fight Back." To amend the constitution to say "corporations are not people" go to www.movetoamend.org