Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive, July 22, 2026

On today's show: – Sarah Lamdan, executive director of the American Library Association (https://www.ala.org/) ‘s Office for Intellectual Freedom – Thom Hartmann, host of “The Thom Hartmann Program (https://heartlandsignal.com/programs/...) ,” weekdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Central on WCPT, and author of the new book “Who Killed the American Dream? The Greatest Political Crime Ever Told” – David Layman, former Providence, Rhode Island, news anchor, managing editor, and political commentator for RIPBS Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive). See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.