Friday, February 17, 2017
3-4 Alan Watts, "Zen and the Art of Controlled Accidents" Part 1 of 4
All info: http://www.alanwatts.org
MUSIC OUTRO: Beatles, ‘Act Naturally’ from “Yesterday and Today” LP
4 - 6 The Thom Hartmann Program
Issues of the Day & Your Calls
- Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District),
Article: "It's a Big Day for Trump's Budget Pick, for Social Security - and for America's Millionaires" by Richard (RJ) Eskow.
Article: "Mentally ill, and armed: Congress just voted to let mentally impaired people own guns" by Carter Sherman.
Article: "Paul Ryan: GOP to introduce Obamacare repeal/replace bill after break" by Erin Kelly.
Article: "Andrew Puzder withdraws as a labor secretary nominee" by Manu Raju, Dan Merica and Julia Horowitz.
Article: "Defenders of Social Security Mobilize Against GOP Attack on Retirees" by Deirdre Fulton.
Article: "Michael Flynn Resigns as National Security Adviser" by Maggie Haberman, Matthew Rosenberg, Matt Apuzzo and Glenn Thrush.
Article: "Duck and cover: More than 200 Republicans in Congress are skipping February town halls with constituents" by Alex Thompson.
Site: Stop the Speaker.
Article: "Mark Pocan addresses concerns, looks for solutions in town hall meeting" by Xavier Ward.
Article: "Pelosi, Clyburn Press Conference Unveiling House Democrats' Democratic Outreach & Engagement Task Force".
Law: "Voting Rights Act of 1965".
Article: "Reps. Pocan and Ellison Introduce Right to Vote Constitutional Amendment".
Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.
Article: "Senate Democrats critical of GOP efforts to limit voting access" by .
Article: "In Mulvaney, Trump's Budget pick is fiscal hawk with proven history" by David Mcintosh.
Event: DC, 16 Feb 2016: "Members of Congress and Advocates to Hold Event Marking the Day Millionaires Stop Paying Into Social Security".
Article: "Consumer Price Index for the elderly" (CPI-E) by BLS.
Site: Public Citizen
Article: "Trump's vow to "destroy" Johnson Amendment could wreak havoc on charitable world" by Philip Hackney and Brian Mittendorf.
Article: "Judges Find Wisconsin Redistricting Unfairly Favored Republicans" by Michael Wines.
Article: "The Dismantling of Progressive America. Why the 2018 Elections and 2020 Census Matter." by Melissa Sandgren.
Article: "Georgia's 6th congressional district special election, 2017" (April 18, to replace new Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price).
Video: Jason Chaffetz withdrawing HR 621.
Article: "Republicans Look To 'Modernize' (Read: Weaken) The Endangered Species Act" by Chris D'Angelo.
Article: "Wolves targeted as Congress moves to de-fang Endangered Species Act" by Garret Ellison.
Article: "Arizona Senator Flake Introduces Bill to Supplant Science in Endangered Mexican Wolf Recovery, Suppress Population" by Center for Biological Diversity.
Thom's Best of the Rest of the News!
Article: "Fool Me Once: Why Another Corporate Tax Cut Won't Boost the Economy" by Marshall Steinbaum, Eric Harris Bernstein.
Article: "Spies Keep Intelligence From Donald Trump on Leak Concerns" by Shane Harris and Carol E. Lee.
Article: "Mergers and acquisitions" by Wikipedia.
Video: Greed Is Good by Gordon Gekko in Wall Street.
Article: "Senate Confirms Trump's Budget Nominee Mulvaney in a Close Vote" by Erik Wasson.
Article: "ICE Reportedly Detained A Domestic Violence Victim Who Sought Court Protection" by Roque Planas.
Article: "Sanctuary city" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Full Transcript and Video: Trump News Conference", 16 Feb 2017.
Book: "Conservatives Without Conscience" by John W. Dean.
Tweet: "A moment does not make a movement, #sacrifice does....#blackeagle" by Joe Madison.
Book: "Rebooting the American Dream: 11 Ways to Rebuild Our Country" by Thom Hartmann (read online)
Book: "Rebooting the American Dream: 11 Ways to Rebuild Our Country" by Thom Hartmann
Talk Media News Segment:
- Bob Ney
Article: "Trump selects Florida law school dean to replace Puzder" by Bryan Renbaum.
Article: "Trump names Acosta as new choice to become labor secretary" by Laurie Kellman and Ken Thomas.
Article: "Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal" by Wikipedia.
Article: "2004 United States election voting controversies" (including caging)
Article: "Voter caging" by Wikipedia.
Article: "Roy Blunt on Michael Flynn investigation: 'I'm concerned about all of this'" by Lindsay Wise.
Article: "Trump: Flynn Treated Unfairly By "Fake Media", Leaking Is "A Criminal Act"" by Tyler Durden.
Article: "House GOP leaders demand Justice Department inspector general probe leaks surrounding Flynn" by Karoun Demirjian.
Book: "Sideswiped: Lessons Learned Courtesy of the Hit Men of Capitol Hill" by Robert Ney.
Site: "Goats for the old Goat".
Your calls on the topics of the day!
Article: "Stabenow, Peters push anti-outsourcing bills" by Melissa Nann Burke.
Article: "DC preps for 'Day Without Immigrants,' but Hill takes little notice" by Tal Kopan.
Article: "Trump's Bungling, Bitchy White House" by Robert Reich.
Article: "GOP Bill To Eliminate The EPA Is Literally One Sentence Long" by Michael Bastasch.
Bill: "H. R. 861 A Bill To terminate the Environmental Protection Agency" by Rep. Matt Gaetz. "The Environmental Protection Agency shall terminate on December 31, 2018"
Article: "House's Obamacare replacement coming after recess, Paul Ryan says" by Alan Fram.
Site: RepublicEn.org.
Article: "Territories of the United States" by Wikipedia.
Site: League of Women Voters.
Is Trump Following the Authoritarian Playbook?
- John W. Dean, Former Nixon White House Counsel/Justia
/Conservatives Without Conscience
Law: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (1999) (Financial Services Modernization Act Of 1999).
Law: "Commodity Futures Modernization Act", 2000.
Law: "Glass-Steagall Act", 1933.
Book: The Nixon Defense: What He Knew & When He Knew It by John W. Dean.
The Big Picture: Trump Blows Up American Foreign Policy in 30 Seconds
Big Picture Interview: Trump Abandons 2-State Solution w/Netanyhu
- Max Blumenthal, AlterNet's Grayzone Project/The 51 Day War
Big Picture Panel: Welcome to TrumpCare...
- Sarah Badawi, Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC)
- Dave McCulloch, Capitol Media Partners
Big Picture Fact: Roundup in Humans At 5 Times The Limit!
‘Big Picture’ Video: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBigPictureRT
Thom's Website: http://www.thomhartmann.com
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