Hour One –  The Politics behind  China & the Olympics – Does Capitalism need Democracy to Work?

"Taking Our Country Back" Sam Rasoul  www.samrasoul.us Topic: Running for Congress in the 6th District, Virginia

Hour Two - Roni Duetch www.ronideutch.com  Topic: Is the economy headed for/in a recession or not? (Roni says not)

Guest: "Advertiser Success Story" Ray Yingling  www.vitasourcemadison.com The Mic 92.1 (WXXM) in Madison

Hour Three – The Best of the Rest of the News…

Thom's Travel & Events Coming Up…

August 16 - Seattle, WA - AM 1090 Progressive Talk (KPTK) - Looking Forward/Moving Forward/What Now - Roundtable Forum 6:30pm - 7:30pm Seattle Center Exhibition Hall (w/fellowradiohosts Stephanie Miller, Rachel Maddow, Randi Rhodes, MIke Malloy, RonReaganand Sam Seder.)

September 2 - AM950  The Voice of Minnesota- Invites You to The Party for Change Join: Bill Press, Stephanie Miller, JimWard, Chris Lavoie, Ed Schultz, Thom Hartmann, and Jon Elliott, Book signings: Thom Hartmann and Bill Press, 5:30 pm doors open.  Party till 9:30 pm, Where: Black Bear Crossing on the Lake, located in the Historic Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 North Lexington Parkway,St. Paul, Minnesota $10 purchase tickets at door only.