Friday, April 21, 2017

WHAT HAPPENED

SOMETHING’S HAPPENING!

Thursday Night, April 20


12-1 Alan Watts, "Four Ways to the Center" Part 2 of 4
All info: http://www.alanwatts.org

1-2:00 Jack Gariss, "Jewish Mysticism" Part 2


2:00-3:00 Caroline Casey, "Visionary Activist Show:"
Women, Money, and Marijuana



Caroline (1st segment) hosts Kate Levinson,author of “Emotional Currency,” a woman’s guide to building healthy relationship to money.

Kate is convening “Women, Money, Spirit” conferring 4.29 http://www.ciis.edu/public-programs-and-performances/public-programs-event-calendar/women-money-spirit-sp17 …and for our 2nd 1/2, being 4/20: Caroline hosts Ellen Komp, (Deputy Dir of California NORML)aka Nola Evangelista, author of “Tokin’ Women - 4000 year history of Women & Marijuana"

From KPFA. Caroline's Website: http://www.coyotenetworknews.com

3-3:30 Science Fiction Break

X Minus One, “Hallucination Orbit” by J. T. McIntosh. Originally broadcast on NBC, 5-15-56.

3:30 - 5:55 The Thom Hartmann Program



Happy 4/20

Article: "It's time you learned how 4/20 became 'Weed Day'" by Madeline Holcombe.

Article: "Marijuana legalization support at all-time high" by Jennifer De Pinto, Fred Backus, Kabir Khanna and Anthony Salvanto.

Article: "West Virginia just legalized medical marijuana - and it could help deal with its huge opioid crisis" by German Lopez.



How Western Civilization Could Crash...

Article: "How Western civilisation could collapse" by Rachel Nuwer.

Article: "IMF says debt binge leaves US corporate assets exposed" by Shawn Donnan and Gemma Tetlow.

Article: "Betsy DeVos undoes Obama's student loan protections" by Danielle Douglas-Gabriel.

Article: "AP Exclusive: Pesticide Maker Tries to Kill Risk Study" by AP.

Article: "Tillerson



: Iran Left 'Unchecked' Could Follow North Korea's Path

" by Abigail Williams And Jacob Pramuk.

Article: "Iran nuclear deal: Key details" by BBC.

Law: "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", 2010.

Article: "Bill O'Reilly Is Forced Out at Fox News" by Emily Steel, Michael S. Schmidt.

Article: "Overview of Iran's political factions in 2017 presidential elections" by PressTV.

Article: "Anatomy of an anti-war "riot"" by Alex Rubinstein.

Book: "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson.

Will the French Election Restore the Left?
- Paris Based Journalist Cole Stangler


Article: "French election 2017: Who are the candidates?" by BBC.

Article: "John Oliver urges France to avoid repeat of Brexit, Trump election" by France 24.

Article: "How France's presidential election could break - or make - the EU" by Jon Henley.

Article: "French presidential election: Poll tracker and odds" by Ashley Kirk, Patrick Scott.

Video: French Elections: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO).

Article: "France Rebels" by Raquel Garrido & Cole Stangler.

Article: "What's behind far-left candidate Melenchon's surge in the French polls?" by DW.

Article: "François Fillon sinks in polls after 'Penelopegate' scandal" by Kim Willsher.

Article: "Schengen" by Wikipedia.

Article: "France's Macron has call with Obama ahead of election" by Michel Rose.



Article: "High frequency trader Virtu buys rival KCG in $1.4bn deal" by Philip Stafford.

Article: "Cycling to work can cut cancer and heart disease, says study" by James Gallagher.

Article: "Georgia special election: Ossoff eyes runoff after narrowly missing outright win" by Ben Jacobs.

Site: Jon Ossoff for Congress.

Article: "Jon Ossoff wants to protect Planned Parenthood. Karen Handel tried to destroy it" by Laura Clawson.

Article: "Republicans hope to fake it till they make it with new twist on zombie Trumpcare" by Laura Clawson.

Article: "Team Trump still unclear on marijuana policy, possibly because Jared Kushner hasn't decided yet" by Hunter.

Article: "Joseph P. Kennedy III" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Sanders and Perez to Launch Nationwide 'Come Together & Fight Back' Tour" by Nadia Prupis.

Book: The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple by Jeff Guinn.

Article: "Republicanism Explained" by Jude, Feb 28 2009.

Video: The New Fascism Will Manifest Online Where the People Are (w/Guest David Frum).



Talk Media News Segment:
- Victoria Jones


Article: "Republicans Sell Access to Congressional Staffers, Flouting Cardinal Ethics Rule" by Lee Fang, Nick Surgey.

Article: "White House eyes harder line on shutdown talks" by Josh Dawsey, Jake Sherman.

Article: "Hastert Rule" by Wikipedia.

Article: "TrumpCare 3.0: GOP's Zombie Healthcare Plan Keeps Getting Worse" by Deirdre Fulton.

Article: "Trump orders review of Iran nuclear deal; Tillerson says Iran complying" by TMN.

Article: "Iranian FM slams 'worn-out' US accusations" by PressTV.

Article: " Trump Sued for Revoking Protections for Wolves, Bears in Alaska" by Center for Biological Diversity.

Site: "Goats for the old Goat".

Book: Loving What You Do: The Elements of a Great Working Life by Ellen Ratner.

Trump's Dangerous Drum Beat for War
- Christine Ahn, Korea Policy Institute/Women Cross DMZ


Article: "Defense Secretary James Mattis Visits South Korea and Japan in 1st Overseas Trip" by Luis Martinez, Feb 1, 2017,.

Article: "US Secretary of State Tillerson Visits South Korea in Midst of Transition" by Brian Padden, March 15, 2017.

Article: "Vice President Mike Pence Visits Demilitarized Zone Between Koreas" by Alastair Jamieson and Alex Johnson, APR 17 2017.

Article: "US policy of 'strategic patience' with North Korea over: Tillerson" by Reuters.

Article: "Dissembling on North Korea, Trump creates a crisis of credibility" by Steve Benen.

Article: "Donald Trump's 'armada' now heading for North Korea after initially going the wrong way" by Charlotte England.

Site/movie: The Coming War On China - John Pilger.



Article: "Fake-drug crackdown, tackling misconduct and Europa's plumes: The week in science: 14-20 April 2017" (incl. Trans-fat ban) by Nature.

Article: "Why an American went to Cuba for cancer care" by BBC.

Article: "Black bloc" by Wikipedia.

Article: "1999 Seattle WTO protests" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The First Iraq War Was Also Sold to the Public Based on a Pack of Lies" by Joshua Holland.

Article: "My Testimony for the Downing Street Memo Hearings" by Cindy Sheehan, June 16 2005.

Article: "List of armed groups in the Syrian Civil War" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Charles Rangel" by Wikipedia.

The Big Picture: Move Left Now, Democrats

Big Picture Interview: Was It Blatant Racism That Gave Us Trump?
- Steve Phillips, Democracy in Color/Brown is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority/Center for American Progress

Big Picture Panel: How the GOP Is Going After ObamaCare Now
- Nuchhi Currier, Women's National Democratic Club
- Bryan Pruitt, RedState

Big Picture Fact: 4 in 10 Americans Live In Unhealthy Environments


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



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

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