Karl Frisch, syndicated columnist and Democratic strategist, guest-hosted the 8/14/2012 broadcast of radio’s nationally syndicated Thom Hartmann Program, which simulcasts on Free Speech TV. Topics included the latest in Paul Ryan news, the Republican Senate candidates (and Senators) who don’t think Americans should be electing their Senators (seriously), alternative slogans for the Romney/Ryan ticket, and much, much more.

Guests Included: Hour 1: Radio/television host Stephanie Miller discusses the Paul Ryan V.P. pick and the Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour and John Nichols of The Nation discusses Ryan’s first weekday on the campaign trail. Hour 2: Democratic National Committee communications director Brad Woodhouse discusses how the Democratic Party is responding to the Romney/Ryan ticket and Ian Millhiser of Center for American Progress Action Fund discusses the Republican Senate candidates (and Senators!) who don’t think Americans should elect their Senators. Hour 3: Brian Silva from Marriage Equality USA gives us an update on the fight for marriage equality.