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Dean Baker Predicts “a Really Bad Deal or No Deal” From Deficit “Super Committee” (Video)
President Barack Obama welcomed the deficit deal as “an important first step” and urged both parties to work together on a larger plan to cut the deficit. The deal …
Rep. Donna Edwards on Why She Voted Against Debt Deal (Video)
President Obama has signed legislation to increase the U.S. debt ceiling in time to avoid a national default. The $2.1 trillion deficit-reduction plan cleared its final hurdle in the …
Rep. Donna Edwards on Why She Voted Against Debt Deal: “A Bad Framework for the Future”
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Federal Circuit Court Rules That Corporations Can Patent Human Genes, and More
TRANSCRIPT Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: John Boehner Brags He Got 98 Percent of What He Wanted in Debt Deal, and More
TRANSCRIPT Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
Olbermann | Al Gore on Why Washington Is Broken
As leaders make a final push late Monday to pass a final debt deal and cut federal spending, voters aren't exactly cheering. Americans call the budget impasse “ridiculous,” "disgusting" …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: President Gives in to Right-Wing Hostage Takers, and More
TRANSCRIPT Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
Michelle Alexander: End The Drug War: Face the New Jim Crow
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Norwegian Terrorist Anders Breivik Got His Weapons From US, and More
TRANSCRIPT Thom Hartmann here – on the news… You need to know this. Speaker of the House John Boehner no longer has control over the Republican Party. Last night …
Religious Leaders Arrested At Capitol For Budget Protest
Washington – Capitol Hill police arrested 11 people — many of them members of the clergy — protesting the Republican House budget-cutting plan, a police spokeswoman said. The group, …