The Big Picture With Thom Hartmann

Thom discusses the economics of Ukraine joining the European Union with Economist and Professor Richard Wolff, when we'll hit the climate danger threshold with Climatologist Michael Mann and the "war" on drugs with Syndicated Columnist David Sirota. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom details how we need to put the control over food production back in the hands of the people.

In tonight's "Conversations with Great Minds" Thom talks U.S. Military and foreign policy with Colonel Lawrence B. Wilkerson, the former Chief of Staff to former Secretary of State Colin Powell. And Thom talks with Ploughshares Fund President Joe Cirincione, author of the new book "Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It Is Too Late" in a special re-air of last weeks "Conversations with Great Minds."

Thom discusses how GOP voter suppression efforts will affect the 2014 elections with Radio Host and Attorney Mike Papantonio, the latest from the North Carolina coal ash spill with EarthJustice's Lisa Evans and how you can be more successful in life if you stop lying with posse.com Founder Rebekah Campbell. Thom takes viewer video questions and phone calls in "Your Take, My Take Live" and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom talks about how America is witnessing the cancer stage of Reaganomics.

Thom discusses the newly released budget from the Progressive Caucus with Congressman Mark Pocan and the "Robin Hood Tax" with Radio Host and Attorney Mike Papantonio. Thom takes viewer video questions and phone calls in "Your Take, My Take Live" and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom details how dire our nation's infrastructure situation is and what we can do to fix it.

Tonight's "Lone Liberal Rumble" discusses the platform of Chile's new socialist president Michelle Bachelet, Obama's appearance with Zach Galifianakis on "Between Two Ferns" and Sen. Feinstein's claim that the CIA spied on Senate Intelligence staffers. Thom talks climate change and geothermal energy with Antioch College's Mark Roosevelt, and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom calls to end all drug testing.

Tonight's "Politics Panel" discusses Sen. Feinstein's claim that the CIA spied on Senate Intelligence staffers and the push by House Democrats to give the unemployed their benefits back. Thom talks the crisis in Ukraine with Consortium News' Robert Parry, how to save the planet with the Capital Institute's John Fullerton and the third anniversary of the Fukushima disaster with the Union of concerned Scientists' David Lochbaum. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how Rick Perry killed an innocent American via his state's death penalty law.

Thom discusses the lack of media coverage of the protests in Venezuela, Edward Snowden's talk at the South by Southwest Festival and the latest news from the BP oil spill in the gulf. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses the significance of Chile's new socialist president Michele Bachelet.

Guest host Mike Papantonio is in for Thom Hartmann tonight and discusses the GOP fear machine with Host David Pakman, the wave of business politicians in Washington with "The American Prospect's" Paul Waldman and the 2016 presidential election with "The Trial Lawyer Magazine's" Farron Cousins. Mike takes viewer video questions and phone calls in "Your Take, My Take Live" and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how the Republican party is fooling everyone.

Guest host Mike Papantonio is in for Thom Hartmann tonight and discusses Obama's new budget with Campaign for America's Future Richard Eskow, income inequality with Economist Richard Wolff and voting rights with Attorney David Haynes. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how the multiplier effect via unemployment insurance is a huge boost to our economy.

Thom discusses why Congress is still not confirming Obama's judicial nominees with Radio Host and Attorney Mike Papantonio and talks the UAW defeat in Chattanooga with Veteran Union Organizer Stewart Acuff. Thom takes viewer video questions and phone calls in "Your Take, My Take Live" and in tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses why America needs to wake up and end racism once and for all.

Tonight's "Lone Liberal Rumble" discusses the Michael Dunn "loud music trial," Ted Nugent's latest offensive comments about our president and Indiana's push to ban same sex marriage. Thom talks with "The Nation's" Stephen Cohen on the violence and unrest in the Ukraine and with Radio Host & Attorney Mike Papantonio on the push to allow cameras during Supreme Court hearings. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how Obama can kill the Democratic Party with one move -- cut social security.

Tonight's "Politics Panel" discusses how hospitals are closing due to Republican states not accepting Medicare money, California's push to allow illegal immigrants to receive health care under Obamacare and the right's recent attacks on Hillary and Bill Clinton. Thom talks climate change and energy decentralization with Stanford Professor Mark Z. Jacobson and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance's John Farrell. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how we're experiencing a new wave of fascism via our nation's largest corporations.

Thom talks the UAW defeat at the VW plant in Tennessee with "In These Times'" Jessica Stites, the Michael Dunn "loud music trial" with Attorney Debbie Hines and the PBS news division corruption scandal with Syndicated Columnist David Sirota. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom details how Americans will never be able to reap the rewards of their increased productivity until the Reagan revolution is reversed.

Tonight's "Big Picture Rumble" discusses the Comcast-Time Warner merger, Obama's minimum wage increase and Hawaii's push to completely ban plastic bags. In tonight's "Conversations with Great Minds" Thom talks climate change with U.S. Climate Plan's Evan Weber and Union of Concerned Scientists' Angela Ledford Anderson.

Tonight's "Lone Liberal Rumble" discusses Florida's plan to prevent minorities from voting, Congress' passing of the clean debt ceiling bill and how 22 states have taken measures to close corporate tax loopholes. Thom talks with The Nation's John Nichols on how redistricting is corrupting our democracy and The Nation's Stephen Cohen on the U.S. media's unfair coverage of the Sochi Olympic games. In tonight's "Daily Take" Thom discusses how Dick Cheney is to blame for our nation's fracking problem.