This Is Not Normal

OurFuture.org Executive Editor Isaiah Poole discusses the "Creating The Progressive Moment" series.

Liberals were a step slow reacting to the Russia-Georgia conflict. Plus, critically acclaimed novelist Aleksandar Sasha Hemon, of "The Lazarus Project," on building bridges between artists and activists, and on Russia's agenda.

What the polls really say about drilling and the presidential race. Plus Jill Richardson of lavidalocavore.org talks food politics.

"Blood and Oil" filmmakers Michael Klare and Scott Morris join us for the full show.

John Hodgman, author of Areas of My Expertise and the forthcoming More Information Than You Require joins us for the full show.

McCain hates Social Security. Obama embraces government. Plus, Roger Hickey discusses the brand new coalition, Health Care for America Now.

PA changes nothing. What you haven't heard about Korea and Syria. Interview with Cliff Schecter, author of "The Real McCain."

Petraeus and Crocker try, and fail, to blame Iran for Iraq. Plus, interview with candidate for US Senate, Ed O'Reilly.

John McCain wants to be in Iraq for 100 years, and don't you forget it. Plus, interview with Rev. Peter Ives on religion and the 2008 presidential race.

Some conservatives praise Obama's speech on race relations, others play cheap divisive politics. Plus, interview with Chris Hayes of The Nation magazine.

The media take the campaign into the gutter. Plus, interview with Kai Franklin of TortDeform.com.

Dems pass on unifying. Plus, interview with Toby Chaudhuri of Campaign for America's Future about the upcoming "progressive convention," Take Back America.

Who's the candidate on "treacherous" political ground? Plus, interview with Jerid Kurtz of Buckeye State Blog

Rove falls short in attacking Obama. Plus, interview with Matt Glazer of Burnt Orange Report

Interview with Jennifer Nix of the Superdelegate Transparency Project and Literary Outpost.