HAPPY FESTIVUS FROM NEW YORK - with Firesign Theater too!

<p>Thom chats with other progressives&nbsp;while visiting New York, John Fugelsang, Michelangelo Signorile, Philip Proctor, Sam Joseph and Jonathan Alter.</p><p>Michelangelo Signorile, Editor-at-large of Huffington Post Gay Voices,&nbsp;joins Thom to analyze the recent debates and the threat of Trump. </p><p>Authors Samuel Joseph, and Firesign Theater's Phil Proctor, join Thom to chat about their new book "What to Say to Your Crazy Right-Wing Uncle: Talking Points for Liberals" and how to handle holiday family gatherings. </p><p>Book Club reading from "United States of Distraction: Media Manipulation in Post-Truth America (And What We Can Do About It)" by Mickey Huff and Nolan Higdon.</p><p>Thom is joined by journalist Jonathan Alter speaking about his new show Alter Family Politics, and a serious warning for Progressives to band together behind the Democratic nominee for the 2020 election.</p><p>Book Club reading from "State of Confusion: Political Manipulation and the Assault on the American Mind" by Bryant Welch.</p><p>Comedian John Fugelsang shares the insights of political humor and lessons we can learn from religiously motivated shame.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>