POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Top U.S. and World Headlines — May 06, 2016” / Democracy Now! / Amy Goodman ☮
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BOOK INTERVIEW: “To Have or To Be?” / Erich Fromm ☮
As always, Erich Fromm speaks with wisdom, compassion, learning and insight into the problems of individuals trapped in a social world that is needlessly cruel and hostile.
~ Noam Chomsky
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Elizabeth Warren: Trump is a ‘Toxic Stew of Hatred and Insecurity'” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
Elizabeth Warren unloaded on Donald Trump after his win in Tuesday’s Indiana primary cemented his position as the likely Republican presidential nominee.
“It’s real,” Warren tweeted following Trump’s victory in the Hoosier State. “He is one step away from the White House.”
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Bernie Sanders Supporter SLAYS Condescending CNN Pundit, and Hillary Supporter with Facts” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮
A CNN pundit brought out a Bernie Sanders supporter who is #BernieOrBust and tried to talk down to her and convince her to support Hillary. Little did they know they would get owned.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Republican Voters Just Rejected the Republican Party” / Thom Hartmann ☮
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Ted Cruz, a Dying Breed of Republican, Drops Out” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
Ted Cruz bowed out of the Republican presidential race Tuesday following a crushing loss to Donald Trump in Indiana, clearing the path for the real estate mogul to clinch the GOP nomination.
DEMOCRATIC CAPITALISM: “Richard Wolff: More Co-ops Means Less Inequality” / The Big Picture RT / Thom Hartmann
Economist Dr. Richard Wolff, Democracy At Work, joins Thom. For a large chunk of the American workforce – capitalism is no longer working the way it’s supposedly designed to work. Is it time to look for alternatives to the free market? And if so, where?
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Top U.S. and World Headlines — May 04, 2016” / Democracy Now! / Amy Goodman ☮
CRITICAL THINKING: “Stephen Fry on Political Correctness, Infantilism, and Clear Thinking” / The Rubin Report ☮
Stephen Fry (actor and comedian) joins Dave Rubin for a quick discussion about political correctness, clear thinking, V for Vendetta, free speech, and his decision to quit Twitter.
CANNABIS: “Football Player Smokes Weed, NFL Freaks Out” / The Young Turks / Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola, and Jimmy Dore ☮
A top draft pick for the NFL was punished for being caught smoking marijuana in a video that was posted on social media ten minutes before the draft. Laremy Tunsil used a weed gas mask / bong, and it may have cost him eight million dollars. Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola (ThinkTank), and Jimmy Dore, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down.
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