Guests: We talk with the Washington Post’s Helaine Olen author of “Pound Foolish” and “The Index Card.” “The Majority Report’s” Michael Brooks talks about his new series “The Michael Brooks Show” and why Brazil’s Lula is a cautionary tale for America. Zack Ford is the LGBTQ editor for Think Progress, and we talk about why exactly American evangelicals are so intent on decimating the LGBTQ community. Comic Kevin Bartini looks back at a week of colorful police arrests.
Republican Congressman Tommy MacArthur lost to Andy Kim this week, and Geoffrey Ginter is one of the reasons why. Listen to this conversation with an American original who isn’t letting Congress or its constituents fall back to sleep. And then read this book.
Watch Geoffrey Ginter warn Congressman Tommy Macarthur that after attempting to gut Obamacare his days in politics are over:
Rep. Jared Golden is Maine’s Majority Whip, and he is a progressive Democrat running for congress. Support the show by shopping with this link:
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From The Vault: This is a bonus episode of the David Feldman Show on healthcare from July 29th, 2013 entitled “Obamacare Isn’t Enough”. Dr. Paul Song and Dr. Nancy Niparko from Physicians for a National Health Program explain why America needs a single payer healthcare system right now. Physicians for a National Health Program is a non-profit research and education organization of 18,000 physicians, medical students and health professionals who support single-payer national health insurance. For more information please visit www.pnhp.org. Also Mark Thompson and new music from Will Ryan And The Cactus County Cowboys. Medicare for all.