This week’s Ring of Fire, hosted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Mike Papantonio and Sam Seder: Saturdays at 3 o’clock Eastern, rebroadcasts Sunday nights at 8 pm Eastern

This week on Ring of Fire: Award-winning investigative journalist Robert Parry will tell us how the Republicans are trying to turn America into a giant shanty town.

John Nichols from The Nation will be here to talk about the continuing anti-union attacks coming from right wing state governors.

And we’ll have a collection of interviews from this week’s Families USA‘s Health Action 2012 conference.

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Farron Cousins is the executive editor of The Trial Lawyer magazine and a contributing writer at DeSmogBlog.com. He is the co-host / guest host for Ring of Fire Radio. His writings have appeared on Alternet, Truthout, and The Huffington Post. Farron received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of West Florida in 2005 and became a member of American MENSA in 2009. Follow him on Twitter @farronbalanced