Tuesday, January 31, 2017

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SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Tuesday, January 31, 2017



We continue our years-long first hour of the month rebroadcasts of all the existent copies of this Peabody Award Winning Series, originally titled “NBC University Theater” in order of original broadcast date.



3-3:30 NBC THEATER, "Jonathan Wilde" by Henry Fielding

Originally broadcast Jan 1, 1950.



3:30-4 NBC THEATER, "North Anger Abbey" by Jane Austin

Originally broadcast Oct., 15, 1950.



4:00-5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



Are We Seeing a Trial Balloon for a Coup?

Article: "Fireside Chat. May 26, 1940" by Franklin D. Roosevelt. "Our present emergency and a common sense of decency make it imperative that no new group of war millionaires shall come into being in this nation as a result of the struggles abroad."

Article: "Trial Balloon for a Coup?" by Yonatan Zunger.

Article: "Inside the confusion of the Trump executive order and travel ban" by Evan Perez, Pamela Brown and Kevin Liptak.

Article: "Trump's state department purge sparks worries of 'know-nothing approach' to foreign policy" by Julian Borger.

Article: "President Trump tells the FEC he qualifies as a candidate for 2020" by Matea Gold.

Article: "Who Hasn't Trump Banned? People From Places Where He's Done Business" by Richard W. Painter and Norman L. Eisen.

Article: "They Thought They Were Free" (book review, Nov. 6, 2005) by Thom Hartmann.

Book: "They Thought They Were Free" by Milton Mayer.

Article: "The Trail of Tears " by PBS.



Who Is Stephen Miller & Is He the Trump Whisperer?

Article: "Trump's newest national security moves labeled 'stone cold crazy'" by Steve Benen.

Article: "Bannon



Is Given Security Role Usually Held for Generals

" by Glenn Thrush and Maggie Haberman.

Tweet: "This is stone cold crazy. After a week of crazy. Who needs military advice or intell to make policy on ISIL, Syria, Afghanistan, DPRK?" by Susan Rice.

Article: "Trump's EPA pick stonewalls senators questioning his industry ties" by Samantha Page.

Article: "Eric Cantor, Paul Ryan & Kevin McCarthy: Plot To Sabotage US Economy with Frank Luntz" by keepemhonest.

Book: Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer

Article: "Schumer to oppose 5 more of Trump's Cabinet picks" by Al Weaver.

Article: "Anti-Trump petition to stop UK state visit passes 1m signatures" by Nicola Slawson.

Petition: "Prevent Donald Trump from making a State Visit to the United Kingdom.".

Article: "The Observer view on Britain's relationship with America" by The Observer.

Article: "Theresa May and Donald Trump held hands and everyone's grossed out" by Ashitha Nagesh.

Article: "George Orwell's '1984' leaps to top of Amazon bestseller list" by Sean Rossman.

Article: "Constitution of the United States", article 5 (amendments, convention).

Site: The Convention of States (COS) Project.

Site: Muslims For Progressive Values

Article: "Trans-Afghanistan Pipeline" (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India Pipeline, TAPI) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Donald Trump asked Rudy Giuliani how to 'legally' create 'Muslim ban', claims former New York mayor" by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith.

Book: We the People: A Call to Take Back Americaby Thom Hartmann, illustrated by Neil Cohn

Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.

Is Comcast's NBC Planning On Becoming the Next Fox News?

Article: "NBC wants to be 'the next Fox News,' insiders say" by Carlos Greer.

Tweet: "The joint statement of former presidential candidates John McCain & Lindsey Graham is wrong - they are sadly weak on immigration. The two..." by Donald J. Trump.

Tweet: "...Senators should focus their energies on ISIS, illegal immigration and border security instead of always looking to start World War III." by Donald J. Trump.

Article: "Jihadist groups hail Trump's travel ban as a victory" by Joby Warrick.

Article: "Robert McKee" by Wikipedia.

Site: Robert McKee Seminars.

Book: "Conservatives Without Conscience" by John W. Dean.

Book: The Authoritarians by Robert Altemeyer (free online).

Book: The Authoritarians by Robert Altemeyer.

Site: "Maryland Correctional Institution - Women".

Article: "Right-Wing Extremists Are a Bigger Threat to America Than ISIS" by Kurt Eichenwald, 2/4/16.

Site: The Hartmann Report

Article: "How America's rejection of Jews fleeing Nazi Germany haunts our refugee policy today" by Dara Lind.


The Big Picture: Is America Experiencing A Fast Moving Coup?

Big Picture Panel: The New Terrorist Attack No One Is Talking About
- David Halperin, Republic Report
- Alex Lawson, Social Security Works

Big Picture Interview: The Ongoing Assault Of Our Planet
- Keya Chatterjee, US Climate Action Network

Big Picture Fact: Lie! We have no idea who is coming into our country as refugees



The Big Picture: Trump's New Bomb & Ban Policy Exposed

Big Picture Interview: The "Global Gag Rule" Explained...
- Erin Matson, Reproaction

Big Picture Panel: Trump Confirms He Lied About Social Security Cuts
- Scott Greer, The Daily Caller
- Kai Newkirk, Democracy Spring/99Rise

Big Picture Fact: Proof Political Lobbying Is At An All Time High


VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBigPictureRT

Thom's Website: http://www.thomhartmann.com





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