On the anniversary of its passage, we remember what right wingers said would happen to the country if health care reform became law and talk to James Howard, whose life was saved by it, to see if he agrees. Then Kinky Friedman joins and endorses the idea of drafting Tommy Lee Jones to run for Senate, but is skeptical about the primary…plus listener...
Which minority deserves the protection of Texas law?
If you said creationists, you read the legislature’s mind (such as it is). Also, we recap the Day of Outrage rally, author Mat Johnson stops by to talk about his new book Pym and to give me a brief lesson in book writing…plus, Newt’s message to the ladies. Listen here.
Was it something I said?
Had a great time emceeing today’s Texans Day of Outrage at Houston City Hall. One of the counter-protesting teabaggers was apparently not happy hearing a point of view not frequently broadcast on Fox. Unable to use his words, he...
Does Ron Johnson know when he’s being recorded?
Today’s show: Japan update to start…then the draft Tommy Lee Jones effort and an explanation between the difference between being a Senator and a prom queen…finally, we talk Wisconsin and shameless GOP hypocrisy in opposing health care reform based on polls but support destroying workers’ rights despite greater popular opposition....
Gene Green: run Tommy Lee, run
On today’s show: Congressman Gene Green (D-TX) encourages effort to recruit Tommy Lee Jones to run for Senate…also: new poll shows a majority of teabaggers and Republicans believe whites are oppressed. Are they? Spoiler alert: No….plus, Sheen/Gadhafi/Beck quiz: WINNING! Listen...
