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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Democrats in Congress Are Standing Up to the Supreme Court, and More
In today's On the News segment: The Tea Party is turning on Republicans; rising ocean temperatures rise around the globe, are forcing marine life to migrate to cooler waters; …
Obama Negotiates Cuts to Medicare as the Program Reaches Its 48th Anniversary
Last week marked the 48th anniversary of the enactment of Medicare.
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DEA Using NSA Surveillance to Crack Down on Drug Crimes?
A new report reveals that a secretive DEA unit funnels surveillance info from gov't agencies to law enforcement — and tells them to hide it.
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“One Threat” — Progressive Power Unifying
Dave Johnson discusses corporate-funded conservatives and their war on democracy.
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The Wall Street Ties of Larry Summers and Timothy Geithner
If Summers is still taking big payments to speak favorably towards corporations, Americans should know about it.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Reuters Report Reveals DEA’s Involvement in NSA Surveillance Coverup, and More
Thom Hartmann reports on the NSA surveillance scandal, Republicans' attempt to block Obamacare and more.
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Dozens Arrested During DC Immigration Protest
Grassroots activists come together to support immigration reform in the US.
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As Oil Industry Grows, Minnesotans Say Pipeline Operators Have Been Bad Neighbors
Despite a federal lawsuit over permit violations, Canadian company Enbridge Inc. is moving forward to expand the tar sands pipeline, much to the dismay of Minnesota residents.
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Why the Right Should Support the Return of Glass-Steagall
Bill Black: Glass-Steagall prevented a classic conflict of interest that any side of the aisle can blatantly see.
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Why Are the Bees Dying?
With a third of food production dependent on bees, a new study finds out the reason behind the sharp decline in their population.