The Big Picture With Thom Hartmann

In tonight’s “Bigger Picture” discussion Thom talks with a panel of experts about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Tonight’s “Big Picture Rumble” panel discusses Obama’s “Fiscal Cliff” plan, the Saudi’s influence on the presidential election and the fast food strike in New York. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom discusses Obama’s Drone War.

Thom talks with Congressman Alan Grayson on the "fiscal cliff" negotiations and with Attorney and Radio Host Mike Papantonio on the new report on rising sea levels. Thom takes viewer phone calls in "Your Take, My Take Live" segment and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom details how changes to the FCC could create a media monopoly for Rupert Murdoch.

Thom discusses how we’re still a slave nation (we just don’t have to look our slaves in the eyes anymore). Also discussed: why infrastructure spending needs to be included in the “fiscal cliff” deal, how Republicans in Florida are finally admitting to their plan to suppress the vote and how the Supreme Court may once again decide the fate of Obamacare. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom discusses how Goldman Sachs is taking over the world.

Thom talks with author and activist Tom Hayden on the 2012 election and how Democrats need to be more progressive. Also discussed: what legalizing marijuana in Colorado and Washington means for the movement to end the drug war, what the Occupy Movement's doing to help end the debt crisis for the people and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how a millionaire "job creator" is mad about having to offer his employees health care.

In tonight's "Bigger Picture" discussion Thom talks with a panel of experts about Climate Change and the Right's refusal to believe in science. Tonight's "Big Picture Rumble" panel discusses raising taxes on the rich, implementing Obamacare, immigration and how voter suppression and gerrymandering effected the 2012 election. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how America can turn into a third world nation in just four easy steps.

Thom talks the politics of the looming "Fiscal Cliff" with Progressive Commentator Sam Sacks and Democratic Strategist Erikka Knuti. Also discussed: the role voter suppression and gerrymandering had on the 2012 election, why dogs look to their owners for guidance like children do with their parents and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how our world economy is turning into the game Monopoly.

Thom talks the 2012 election results and what it means for the country with "The Big Picture Post-Election Panel." Thom takes your calls in our new "Your Take, My Take Live" segment and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom calls on Harry Reid to once and for all end the filibuster.

In tonight's special edition of "Conversations with Great Minds" Thom talks with Director/Producer Sasha Reuther and food journalist and author Frederick Kaufman.

In tonight's "Bigger Picture" discussion Thom talks about the history of the Right's voter suppression tactics and whether they'll work on Tuesday. Tonight's "Big Picture Rumble" panel discusses Mayor Bloomberg's endorsement of Obama, the GOP's efforts to bring austerity to the U.S. and what privatizing roads mean for average Americans. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom tells Americans to ignore the corporate masters of the universe at their own peril.

In tonight’s “Bigger Picture” discussion Thom talks about the history of the Right’s voter suppression tactics and whether they’ll work on Tuesday. Tonight’s “Big Picture Rumble” panel discusses Mayor Bloomberg’s endorsement of Obama, the GOP’s efforts to bring austerity to the U.S. and what privatizing roads mean for average Americans. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom tells Americans to ignore the corporate masters of the universe at their own peril.

Thom looks at why government is so crucial during times of crisis, like now during the aftermath of Super Storm Sandy. Tonight’s “Lone Liberal Rumble” panel discusses Romney’s call to privatize the role of FEMA, how he staged a storm relief event in Ohio, and his lies on shipping Chrysler/Jeep jobs to China and how Obama gutted the work requirement for welfare. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom looks at how the electoral college doesn’t just pick our president it protects slave labor.

In tonight's "Conversations with Great Minds" Thom talks with Frederick Kaufman, author and Contributing Editor to Harper's Magazine. Tonight's "Big Picture Rumble" panel discusses Romney Campaign Co-Chair John Sununu's racist comments on Colin Powell, how just living near foreclosed homes have cost families trillions and will Hurricane Sandy prevent the oligarchs from stealing the election. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom looks at what's really at stake on election day (The Supreme Court).

In tonight's “Conversations with Great Minds" Thom talks with Frederick Kaufman, author and Contributing Editor to Harper’s Magazine. Tonight’s “Big Picture Rumble” panel discusses Romney Campaign Co-Chair John Sununu’s racist comments on Colin Powell, how just living near foreclosed homes have cost families trillions and will Hurricane Sandy prevent the oligarchs from stealing the election. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom looks at what’s really at stake on election day (The Supreme Court).

Thom talks with Conservative Commentator David Selig on the destructive tax related ballot measures being voted on next month. Also discussed: Thom speaks with Governor Siegelman’s daughter Dana about the latest on her Father’s case, the untold outsourcing story of the election (Sensata Technologies) and Thom takes your phone calls in “Your Take, My Take Live.” In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom looks at how Greece is adopting America’s failed health care system at the worst possible time.

Tonight’s “Lone Liberal Rumble” panel discusses Paul Ryan’s speech on poverty, why United Nations election observers will be on hand on election day and how this year’s debates are the first since 1988 without any mention of global warming. In tonight’s “Daily Take” Thom looks at the number one health risk facing the planet.