​President Obama’s pivot to Asia on fast track

Thom talks with ‘America’s Lawyer’ Mike Papantonio about the dangers of allowing President Obama and any future US president fast track authority on trade deals without meaningful debate or filibusters. Doug Hughes, the gyrocopter pilot, talks about his political reasons for landing on the Capitol Hill front lawn on April 15. Thom also talks with Rachel Rye Butler, Democracy Organizer for Greenpeace USA, about why her organization is getting involved in Hughes’ case. In Conversations with Great Minds, Thom talks with former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell about his personal life, political career and important role in the Good Friday Agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland.