The Thom Hartmann Program 4/7/2025

3000+ showed up in our little nearby Vancouver, WA - The signs were great...Great energy and speakers...Louise posted her favorite sign from the event at Thom.TV Coming up....hint..it has 4 legs and is cute.... -- Trump’s "Hitler’s Birthday" Gift: The Death of American Democracy (1) -- Republicans are backing Trump attacking judges - where will this go? Do judges bend like the lawyers & universities or do they fight? (1) -- Is DOGE deliberately breaking Government? Untested new software installed by DOGE employees is crashing Social Security servers. Say what?! (1) -- Here's how Trump could pull off a third term...(2) -- Trump wants to be free to send American citizens to El Salvador prison - "disappearing" is a YUGE benefit and enjoyment for tyrants...(2) -- Crazy Alert! Fox-so-called-News claims Trump tariffs make men more manly. Here's what makes more manly - not supporting the "bully" of the world (2) -- Has Trump silenced campus protests? (3) -- Travel is getting dangerous for everyone... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 4/3/2025

-- Tariff Tantrum: Trump Plays Yosemite Sam With the Global Economy - The Stock Market is Crashing! (1) -- Musk says there are planned Social Security arrests coming - Could Retirees be the next to be sent to deadly Savodoran prison? And oh, BTW, when will Musk be arrested for the fraud he committed in WI? (1) -- What to know about Saturday's nationwide protests - Hands Off! (1) -- The Trump administration doesn't care if wrongly deported man is sitting in a Salvadoran Prison - he was no "father of the year" because of traffic tickets. Wow. (1) -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update (2) -- Trump knows the old saw that we've recently seen acted out by Putin and Netanyahu: When you're in political trouble, just start a war. Is he getting ready to bomb Iran? (2) -- Say What?! A Noble Peace Prize winner gets US visa revoked for criticizing Trump. (2) -- Alex Lawson - Whoa...Every Republican on the Senate Finance Committee Voted to Continue The DOGE Destruction of Social Security (3) -- 10 rules for dealing with Trump’s demands for capitulation (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 4/2/2025

-- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall taking your calls (1) -- Elon Musk’s Wisconsin Invasion: Democracy’s Turning Point or the Next Step Toward Autocracy? (2) -- This is how full-on authoritarian fascism starts. Particularly if people don't demand a stop (2) -- In Trump's autocracy - you are loyal or disloyal - there is nothing else. Welcome to Liberation Day! (3) -- Crazy Alert! Freezing Fountain of Youth - are you going to take the plunge? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 4/1/2025

-- One Party’s Selling a Big Lie; the Other Can’t Sell the Truth (1) -- News - Elections today, layoffs in safety begin, Trump's FCC threatens ABC's license on Fox and GOP reps are quitting MAGA...(1) -- Al Gore did what Elon Musk says he’s doing, and did it right (1) -- Americans are beginning to fear dissent. That’s exactly what Trump wants (1) -- Trump is now threatening to invade Greenland - do I remember Trump representing himself as anti-war? (1) -- Kristin Crowell - Day of action April 10th... (1) -- Crazy Alert: AntiVaxxers claim that Texans getting vaccinated for measles because of the outbreak is really the cause of the outbreak. Seriously, you can't make this stuff (1)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/31/2025

-- If Putin Designed a Plan to Collapse America, What Would It Look Like? (1) -- Trump says ‘there are methods’ for seeking third term - lordy....(1) -- Elon Musk gave out $1m checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin voters - will he be arrested and convicted for this crime? (1) -- America: How's that Trump presidency working out for you so far? (2) -- Trump accidentally wrecks his own tariff spin in leaked call - This is just a pure corruption stunner (2) -- Lamar Waldron - JFK docs... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/27/2025

-- She Stepped Onto a Sidewalk in Boston — and Vanished Into Trump’s Shadow State (1) -- Scientists are alarmed as the Trump administration goes to war against mRNA science. Seriously folks? (1) -- Dean Obeidallah - Tesla dealership attacks are happening for one reason: Trump normalized political violence. (1) -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update (2) -- Turkey protesters defy crackdown as new report shows autocracies now outnumber democracies globally....(2) -- The Gang Who Couldn't Shoot Straight Alert! Is Kristi Noem's stunt at the notorious El Salvador prison worse then shooting her dog? Or her goat? Or her horse? (2) -- National Progressive Townhall - Congressman Ro Khanna (full hour w/calls) (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/26/2025

-- Dear GOP: You'll Never Wash the Stench of Trump Off You or Your Party. Never. (1) -- Trump wants reparations for the J6 cop killers...wow. (1) -- Final days before USPS changes go into effect with new delivery times – it’ll take longer to get certain types of mail (1) -- Greg Palast - Trump signs sweeping action on US elections - what does this mean? Plus Good News! PA Dems just flipped a Trump district....(2) -- Is the next ball to drop going to be eliminating federal courts? Say what?! (2) -- End of Law Alert! Lawyer are now afraid to defend Trump foes. His plan worked...Plus he wants some to be denied a lawyer.....(2) -- Alex Lawson - How Social Security is breaking down and why... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/24/2025

-- Dictatorship for Dummies: A Masterclass by the Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight -- Brutal cuts of their own words on security leaks.... -- The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight Alert! Fox's Peter Doocy weighs in with the perfect response on the cabinet group chat...stay tuned -- They are actively destroying Social Security as we speak - here's how they are doing it... -- The head of the Postal Service resigns as plans for privatization take hold.... -- Susan Collins is about as good as Republicans get these days, and here’s what that means - The unbearable lightness of being concerned -- What the toppling of the US Institute for Peace means for the future... -- As the Carolinas burn, Kristie Noem announces the end of FEMA…

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/24/2025

-- We’re in the Final Act of America’s Third Oligarchic Backlash (1) -- You Could Be Next:Trump Can Seize Your Devices and Then….Anyone — anyone — can be labeled a “security risk.” (1) -- Trump wants green card applicants already legally in the US to hand over social media profiles...(1) -- Matt Biggs - Trump/Musk and DOGE Attacks on Federal Workers Continues...(2) -- Shouldn't every Democrat do what Bernie and AOC are doing? (2) -- Senator Merkley launches a DOFE whistleblower portal....(2) -- World News and the State of Democracy (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/21/2025

-- Dark Enlightenment Rising: The Billionaire Experiment to Kill Democracy (1) -- Is Musk now getting military secrets? (1) -- Trump floats sending 'thug' Tesla vandals to infamous El Salvador prison (1) -- 'Shameful is too kind': Prominent law firm dragged after latest "bending the knee" to Trump (1) -- is Trump going to declare Martial law? (2) -- America has always been a bastion of freedom, holding the line against tyranny at home and abroad. No longer. Trump has placed us on the other side of that wall. (2) -- Crazy Alert! 'We’re against it': Fox host says the quiet part out loud in segment about disabled kids (2) -- New analysis says Trump budget plan will take from poorest 40 percent to give to wealthy (3) -- Musk's PAC offers $100 to Wisconsin voters in pitch against "activist judges" - Say what?! (3) -- Furry alert! Republicans are coming for the furrys...Please protect your furries form the GOP! I'll explain.....(3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/19/2025

-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)-- Trump’s America: Where Even U.S. Citizens Can Now Be Dragged Away Without a Trial (1) -- News...How Putin played Trump, Trump's war on student loans, and Trump illegally fires FTC commissioners...(1) -- Crazy Alert! Republican who introduced Trump derangement syndrome bill arrested for soliciting a minor (1) -- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall for the hour w/calls (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - The Bombshell reports on Russian interference that should have saved America... (3) -- Do judges need to step up their game? You betcha...(3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/18/2025

Putin puts Trump on hold while he talks to Russian oligarchs and makes him wait - I guess we know who the real boss of Trump is. Is Putin our boss now too? -- Welcome to Trump’s America: Where Immigrants Vanish, Courts Are Ignored, and No One Is Safe (1) -- Who broke into the US Institute of Peace? And why? (1) -- Musk has been integrating his Starlink satellite system into the White House - Say What?! (1) -- Trump's plan for Social Security: Let's make it as hard to get a check as it is to vote in a Red state! (2) -- Trump nixes Biden's $17.75 minimum wage for federal contractors - No live-able wake for you!(2) -- Conservative groups, in a repeat of the Kyle Rittenhouse worship, are inviting people who tried to kill police officers as honored guests and speakers at their events - Why? (2) -- David Pakman - The Echo Machine (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/17/2025

-- Schumer’s Legacy: Rolling Over for Trump While Democracy Burns (1) -- As Trump-Musk Target Social Security, Seniors Share Stories of Benefit Cutoffs (1) -- Is Trump rolling back the Biden pardons? (1) -- Trump and Rubio ignored a court order. What can courts do if they decide to fight fire with fire? (2) -- Trump had invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport five Venezuelans, but order halted by judge (2) -- When Hegseth says he's against DEI, what he means is to remove any reference to Black people or women from the Pentagon's website and operations (2) -- Giving Putin a big wet kiss, Trump just killed off Radio Free Europe and Radio liberty, two thorns in Putin‘s side...(3) -- Trump is helping Putin get away with genocide and stealing 100,000 children to sell into slavery (3) -- Geeky Science: Give blood and extend your life...(3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 3/6/2025

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The Thom Hartmann Program 3/5/2025

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The Thom Hartmann Program 2/25/2025

-- SCOTUS Republicans Legalized Election Rigging—Why Aren’t Democrats Playing the Game? (1) -- Are the Democrats bringing a teaspoon to a gunfight? and....Should Democrats refused to pass budget bill until Musk is booted out of our government and we return to law and order? (1) -- 'Stunning shift': Critics warn about US vote signaled its joining of 'Axis of Evil' (1) -- Alex Lawson - House Republican budget includes HUGE cuts to Medicaid...likely to be voted on tonight.(2) -- Trump kills funding for hurricaine and wildfire victims (2) -- Crazy Alert! This is the guy that is shutting down government and rooting around in our private information.....(2) -- Sabrina Haake - I did business in Russia and Trump is importing KGB thuggery (3) -- Republican prosecutor Ed Martin is refusing to prosecute a Republican congressman so the House doesn’t lose a vote? (3) -- The nightmare of home ownership is a growing problem - it has to be fixed ASAP (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/21/2025

-- Yes, We’re the Villains Now — And It’s About to Get Worse (1) -- Trump is about to seize control of the Post Office. Is voting by mail in DANGER? (1) -- Gay Valimont - SPECIAL ELECTION IS ON 4/1/25... (1) -- Remember their lies about Haitians in Springfield eating cats and dogs? They’re now deporting them, many to a certain death (2) -- 'We’re going back': Proud Boys and Oath Keepers plan presser at Capitol they stormed...anything wrong with cop killers returning to the scene of their crime? (2) -- Creepy Missouri GOPer Wants To Set Up Registry Of Those 'At Risk' Of Seeking Abortion (2) -- Can we all be like Chris Klewe? (3) -- You need to have a bird flu plan for you cats or they will die...and I'll let you know why. It appears, so far, dogs are safe…(3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/20/2025

-- Rep. Pramila Jayapal - National Progressive Town Hall taking your calls (1) -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update - Trump foes full Kremlin...(2) -- DEI Exposes the Myth of White Male Superiority — And That’s Why They Hate It (2) -- This guy is a hero! - 'I will never obey': Lawyer targeted by Elon Musk hits back (2) -- Musk trash-talks "DEI Hires" in LA Fire Department; Female captain found stabbed to death (3) -- Is RFK planning concentration camps for people who have mental health conditions? Lordy....(3) -- So many Americans died from Trump’s COVID incompetence that it’s boosting Social Security to the tune of $205 billion (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/19/2025

-- Congressman Mark Pocan, National Progressive Townhall taking your calls (1) -- Michael Tomasky - Did you know that the United States is joining an international fascist network? (2) -- Does Putin Own Trump? (2) -- Critics warn Trump’s latest order 'should concern you more than any so far' (2) -- Dean Obeidallah - Did Trump end the federal investigations into Musk? I made FOIA requests to find out (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/18/2025

-- See No Nazis, Hear No Nazis: Is the Media Covering for Trump’s Fascist Base? (1) -- Trump is now stunningly claiming that Musk in not working for DOGE..Are you serious? Is it a secret? Who is rooting around in our private info? (1) -- Social Security’s acting head abruptly exits after dust-up with Elon Musk's DOGE - What's going on at OUR social security office? (1) -- Apparently the Oval Office in now the place where Trump conducts "private business." There apparently is no conflict-of-interest for Trump and, oh, by the way, did you hear this in the media? (1) -- Panic in Ukraine and among our former European friends as we abandon them and Democracy worldwide (2) -- 'Stealing food money from our soldiers': Troops reportedly go hungry as budget diverted to pay for tax cuts for billionaires (2) -- New law could see me regulated just like women - will men be fined for ejaculating "without and intent to conceive?" (2) -- Mikey Weinstein - Hegseth wants to ban military from contacting MRFF (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/11/2025

-- They Think They Are Free — But For How Long? -- Is anyone surprised Trump "pauses" the law banning the bribing of foreign officials - Who will stand up to this? And who benefits? -- Federal workers that protected the security of our elections have been put on leave...Hmmm I wonder why? -- Senate Democrats launch new whistleblower portal to expose Trump lawlessness - will it help? -- PBS caves to Trump and closes their DEI program - I have my doubts this will help them... -- Morgan J Freeman: "Anthem Blue Shield Blue Cross -- just denied cancer follow-up MRI to check spread was deemed "not a medical necessity" and therefore “not authorized." -- Google removes Pride Month, Black History Month, and Holocaust Remembrance Day - Shame on them -- Reality Check Alert! The lies just keep coming...we're debunking a few here.... -- Alex Lawson - A call for protecting the integrity of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid following reports that DOGE has accessed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and intends to access SSA next... -- Trump to IRS: stop investigating Rich tax cheats and instead go catch some brown people who are here without authorization.

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/6/2025

-- Last Chance to Stop a Dictatorship — and Trump Knows It -- Here comes the militias... -- Doctor Fires Back at ‘Absurd’ Letter from Law Firm Demanding She Delete Posts Criticizing UnitedHealthcare and Apologize -- The NFL is removing “End Racism“ from the end zone so it doesn’t offend Trump when he comes to watch the game Sunday…really? -- Trump Has No Right to Move Us to Oligarchy, Authoritarianism, and Kleptocracy -- Musk and his kids are inside Medicare right now -- How long have Trump and Netanyahu had an agreement about turning over Gaza to America? -- SCOTUS wants to move fascism forward, curbing federal agencies’ ability to protect us...I'll explain -- New state media on Fox - A Trump Family member gets The MAGA hour.... -- 'Bent the knee': Outrage as NASA scrubs women and Indigenous people off website

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/5/2025

-- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall taking your calls (1) -- The Billionaire Coup is Almost Complete and No One Stopped It — Can We Return to Democracy? (2) -- After being sworn in 2 weeks ago Trump is ready to invade and do ethnic cleaning in Gaza - The 5th country he wants to invade... (2) -- More News...Are some Dems still supporting Trump's picks? YES! Is Trump Science purging women? YES! Are white nationalist being welcomed into our government? YES! (2) -- Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and public information - who is feeding them that info? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 2/3/2025

-- Ken Martin is the new DNC Chairman & David Hogg has won the vice chair DNC election. Ken Martin, tells Trump: ‘We’re taking the gloves off.’ It's about time - we have been waiting.... -- Could the Democrats' Lack of Resistance Be a Green Light for Tyranny? -- There were huge anti-Trump protests this weekend in Los Angeles and across the nation! -- Europeans on democracy’s frontlines offer advice to Americans: never give up! 160,000 rally in Berlin against the far right...could we have some of that please? -- Alex Lawson - Do Republicans want 89 year olds to have to work at Jimmy John's because their health care was taken away? -- Will all 18 to 25 yr olds be automatically signed up for the military & war under Trump/Musk? Does it look like Trump is preparing for his war with Mexico or Canada? Tyranny has it's wants.. -- Did you hear that Pete Hegseth threw the mainstream media out of the Pentagon and replaced them with One America News and Brietbart? I didn't think so… -- Has the US Government become Elon's Musk's new and best ever acquisition? Plus Trump's get's the best ever "flood the zone" strategy stooge..what a combo to help welcome in tyranny. -- Why does Trump have a new South African plan? -- Suck up to Trump and your legal troubles go "poof!"

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/30/2025

-- If Obama Had Sent a Mob to Kill a Cop, Republicans Would Never Let You Forget It (1) -- Does the crash show how important expertise and good quality people are? Plus...Why wouldn't the GOP increase funding to the FAA when Biden asked for it? (1) -- BREAKING: Horror story hits the news as a toddler, mother, and grandmother are hauled off to an immigration detention center by Trump's goons because they were speaking Spanish — even though they're American citizens - Thank God these American did not end up in Guantanamo... (1) -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update (2) -- There's a new phenomena going on. If you are high profile and commit a crime - just go profess loyalty to King Trump...and magic happens to your crimes (2) -- This is how fascism spreads... (2) -- Diplomats are being told to take the loyalty test or resign... (3) -- Now even right wing priests are throwing Nazi salutes (3) -- RFK Jr reveals Trump's plans for a national abortion ban and how loyal he will be.... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/28/2025

-- Crashing the Economy: Trump’s Blueprint for Power and Profit -- Why don't the Dems do a Shadow Government to deal with "Flooding the Zone?" -- The great deportation scam has begun... -- Trump shut down the government today. How much worse is it going to get? When does he actually dismantle it? Like Vladimir Putin told him to… -- Republican "big government" wants Costco to drop its DEI program..Why? Are they forcing everyone into the MAGA movement? -- Plan to put $1K bounty on heads of immigrants sparks fury in Missouri...Do they want neighbors turning on neighbors? Does this sound like a "retribution" culture? -- Trump halts funding for Biden's projects. Which will survive? -- In California, Republicans are saying that they want to fix the forests by clear-cutting them. It’s like curing the flu by shooting somebody in the head. -- Trump gives Musk — who news reports say is regularly in contact with Putin — access to all unclassified data in the US government - what could possibly go wrong?

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/23/2025

-- The Great Revenge: Trump’s Orwellian America Takes Shape -- Is the Trump FCC going all in on punishing television networks for coverage that Trump doesn’t like? -- Instagram is starting to resemble X and Google erased Biden briefly yesterday... -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update -- Pentagon to send 1500 troops to the border - What could possibly go wrong? At the same time Trump is pardoning a major drug trafficker... -- Is Trump planning to invite J6ers to a White House bash? Who wants to see them at the White House again? -- Jim Stewartson - The Rule of Law No Longer Applies in America... -- Ellie Krug - The Illegal Trans Woman...will be here.

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/22/2025

-- Presidential Payola: The Evolution of Political Bribery (1) -- Weirdly, i’ll bet Trump didn’t expect this from his pardon...Plus - you will be surprised how Trump decided on a blanket pardon. (1) -- Trump signs an executive order asserting that all American men are actually, legally women. With these people, the stupid goes all the way down (1) -- Let’s talk about the executive orders that Donald Trump signed yesterday and all the good stuff Biden had done that he just repealed (2) -- DC bishop takes on Trump to his face - Wow, could we all be as brave as her? (2) -- It's being reported that Pete Hegseth's wife feared for her safety - have you heard this in the news? (2) -- What to do if you see ICE agents in your neighborhood (3) -- Why isn't the media talking about Trump's lies from inauguration day? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/21/2025

-- The Plantation Politics of MAGA America: Is This the Future We Want? -- News...Rewarding political violence, Ending the lowering of drug prices...say what?! Why?! America voted for corruption and the Trump expansionism begins... -- News...Trump makes it easier to fire non-loyalists, cancels women's reproductive health and ends our participation in WHO... -- Here's what all good anti-Trumpsters need to do...-- The Plantation Politics of MAGA America: Is This the Future We Want? -- News...Rewarding political violence, Ending the lowering of drug prices...say what?! Why?! America voted for corruption and the Trump expansionism begins... -- News...Trump makes it easier to fire non-loyalists, cancels women's reproductive health and ends our participation in WHO... -- Here's what all good anti-Trumpsters need to do...

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/20/2025

-- Trump’s Hit List: Who Will Be His First Victims? -- Is CNN the next media to bend knee to Trump? -- 5 states want to prosecute women for murder if they get abortions -- Treasury pick warns there will be "economic calamity" if tax cuts for billionaires are not extended....really?! -- Treasury pic warn here will be "economic calamity" of tac cuts not extended....really?! -- Far-right group plans to use boy scouts to get younger recruits.... -- Why is a democrat voting for Pam Bondi calling it a, "close call?"

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/17/2025

-- Trump’s Hit List: Who Will Be His First Victims? -- Is CNN the next media to bend knee to Trump? -- 5 states want to prosecute women for murder if they get abortions -- Treasury pick warns there will be "economic calamity" if tax cuts for billionaires are not extended....really?! -- Treasury pic warn here will be "economic calamity" of tac cuts not extended....really?! -- Far-right group plans to use boy scouts to get younger recruits.... -- Why is a democrat voting for Pam Bondi calling it a, "close call?"

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/15/2025

-- The Fatal Flaw: Believing You Can Negotiate with Evil Without Becoming Its Victim (1) -- What Republicans specifically are planning to cut to pay for tax cuts for Elon and Mark and Donald (1) -- Putin's trolls have a new message for Americans (1) -- National Town Hall - Taking Your Calls - Congressman Mark Pocan (2) -- How Doctors Are Pushing Medical 26% Credit Cards on Patients (3) -- FTC report how the Big Pharmaceutical middlemen are cashing in on your misery (3) -- A federal judge in Texas has blocked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from enforcing a requirement that cigarette packages and advertisements contain graphic warnings... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/13/2025

-- The Memo That Hijacked American Democracy — And How Democrats Can Take It Back" (1) -- GOP senator promises ‘shock and awe’ from Trump executive orders & What is Impoundment? (1) -- National Progressive Townhall - Congressman Ro Khanna (full hour w/calls) (2) -- What is this AfD German Party Elon Musk is supporting? (3) -- The Republicans who voted against preventing wildfires in California and Gavin Newsom exposes Musk lies (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/14/2025

-- News...Jack Smith's report, Hegseth confirmation, Musk buying TicTok, and judge in healthcare ceo killing case tied to big healthcare... -- The Grievance Machine: How Republicans Weaponize Fear to Win -- There are so many lies and BS coming from Trump, Musk, et al that California had to launch a website to rebut them. Will it work? -- Here they come - Trump allies launch $20M effort to convince working class to back tax plan -- Democrats Will Regret Helping to Pass the Laken Riley Act -- Senator Ron Wyden - "It Takes Chutzpah"

The Thom Hartmann Program 1/9/2025

-- Rest in peace Jimmy Carter... -- While Trump mocks Californians and Newsom the real culprit is climate disasters compounded by climate change. (1) -- The Rise of Trump’s Thugs? (1) -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update (2) -- 'Astonishing' Trump meddling with Supreme Court 'should be a final wakeup call' (2) -- Biden should publish Jack Smith's report and claim presidential immunity (2) -- Dean Obeidallah - Trump is barred by the 14th Amendment from serving as President—why aren’t Democrats raising this?! (3) -- Bernie Sanders Shreds Elon Musk Over Foreign Worker Visas (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 12/19/2024

-- How Trump Transforms Democracy to Dictatorship: A Warning America Can’t Afford to Ignore (1) -- Is Musk being floated as the new speaker or is it only a threat? (1) -- Alex Lawson - DOGE is coming for Social Security (1) -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine update (2) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency as the H5N1 bird flu virus and now it's starting to rip through zoos (2) -- Dr. Marty Goldstein - full hour with calls about your pets... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 12/16/2024

-- Were It Not for White Supremacy, America Would Have Single-payer Healthcare (1) -- It's a dark day for journalism when the so-called-news rolls over... (1) -- Leak reveals UnitedHealth strategy to cut critical treatment for kids (1) -- The spineless, greedy ceo fascists lining up to kiss Trump's ass - is an urgent issue....(2) -- Even the grifters are getting grifted...in Trump's America (2) -- Geeky Science! There's is something you can do to keep your brain young...(2) -- Dean Obeidallah - Where are the Dems at and where to do we go from here... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 12/12/2024

-- Luigi Mangione: America’s New John Dillinger? -- Where is the corporate killing reckoning? -- How much money has gone into the pockets of the health insurance industry that could, instead, have paid for healthcare... -- The final betrayal of Manchin and Sinema - Good riddance! -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update -- Will Wray "gum up the works" on his way out? -- Russia's favorite asset, Trump, has been busy in ways the US media is stupidly ignoring! -- Canada threatens to cut electricity off to the United States if Trump does tariffs -- Amee Vanderpool - How Did Trump Win? -- Looks like Donald Jr, Ivanka and Eric Trump are not citizens according to their dad Donald......Should they start learning the Czech language? -- Crazy Alert! In Texas, you may not own more than six dildos. Why 6?

The Thom Hartmann Program 12/10/2024

-- The Oligarchs are No Longer Just at the Gates — They're Moving into the White House (1) -- Nine states set to lose healthcare coverage for millions when Trump takes office (1) -- Right wing Federal judge just blocked affordable care act healthcare for dreamers. Is Trump coming for them? (1) -- Next time your employer asks you to fill out a survey, think twice. Especially if your boss or corporate culture is sociopathic (2) -- Rupert Murdoch loses battle to control succession to his media empire - Will Fox-so-called-news be affected? (2) -- Who's running Syria now, and what will it mean for the region and the world? (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - We need a lion (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 12/5/2024

-- News...Why the United healthcare CEO was shot... (1) -- The Medicare Advantage Trap: What They Don’t Tell You (1) -- Phil Ittner - 30 yrs ago today: Ukraine disarmed itself voluntarily in exchange for security assurances from US, Britain and Russia (2) -- Guess what Trump....American don't want a Cabinet full of abusers and drunks!? (2) -- Jim Stewartson - American Mindf*ck: The QAnon Documentary They Don't Want You to See (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 12/3/2024

-- What Does Agenda 47 Spell for America’s Future? (1) -- Nepotism anybody? It’s actually a federal crime (1) -- They’re now officially coming for American women and girls. This is the first state to enforce a band on girls and women from leaving their state to get an abortion. It will spread. (1) -- 2000 Mules did a lot of damage and now we see him confessing it's a complete lie...(2) -- Have the Chinese started buying Trump's loyalty? (2) -- Geeky Science! Are electric planes about to takeoff (2) -- Heidi Siegmund Cuda - Hot type: Elon Musk & the Trump collaborators (3) -- Before you take a bite of that next frozen pizza or fast food - understand it may be aging you! (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 12/2/2024

-- How was your Turkey day? Did everyone get along? (1) -- News...including Will Kash Patel come after the media? You Betcha!? (1) -- America’s Future Hangs on a Democratic Party Decision (1) -- Just Plain Cruel Alert! Ken Paxton wallows and revels in cruelty (2) -- David Pepper - The Autocracy Model (2) -- Will most media get banned first? (2) -- What's to become of church and state separation? (3) -- Despair Is Not an Option, So Here's What We Must Do (3) -- According to Bernie, Elon Musk is right about some things...Is he? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/25/2024

We all can't be good Germans or good Russians. Or now good Americans... (1) -- The Next Pandemic Could Be Brewing: Is Trump’s Team Ready to Fail Us Again? (1) -- Straight white people can chill as they're still in charge (2) -- Trump administration confirms they will slash funding to state that don't behave and "cooperate" with their plan for mass deportation - will this work? (2) -- National Progressive Townhall - Congressman Ro Khanna (full hour w/calls) (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/22/2024

-- The End of Left-Leaning News? Is Progressive Journalism Being Systematically Destroyed? -- Pete Hegseth has called for the "categorical defeat of the left,'"with the goal of "utter annihilation." Say what?! -- Crazy Alert! How does a guy who calls Matt Getz "quite the stud" for having underage sex have the ear of the President? -- Remember when it was being reported that Pam Bondi took a bribe from Trump? Not to prosecute him? -- It's in the news that the Chinese have hacked Donald Trump‘s phone. What do they know? -- Geeky Science! Denmark to tax farts! -- The Donald Trump of Brazil was just indicted. Apparently they didn’t hire Orrin Hatch’s pick for Attorney General

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/21/2024

-- Is the new "McCarthyism" here? Who is going down? (1) -- Should these people be in Trump's and America's cabinet or on a sexual predator list - not allowed to live near schools? (1) -- Trump demands GOP "kill" bipartisan Press Freedom bill...why? (1) -- Dictators vs. Democracy: The Fight for Ukraine’s Future Is Our Own (2) -- The international criminal court has introduced an arrest warrant against Netanyahu - can anyone stop him from committing more war crimes? (2) -- What could go wrong with MTG being chair to the subcommittee with Musk's new agency on Government Efficiency? (2) -- Schools in Oklahoma will be punished for not doing a "dear leader" prayer - Is that the new America? (3) -- Dear Americans, We all now live in fear.... (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/20/2024

-- National Progressive Townhall taking your calls - Congressman Mark Pocan (1) -- Are Trump’s Appointees the Trojan Horses That Could Lead to America’s Strategic Collapse? (2) -- Is Comcast trying to get rid of MSNBC before Trump comes after them? Will Murdoch buy it? (2) -- Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos will be arguing before the Supreme Court that the National Labor Relations Board, which enforces the rights of workers to unionized, is unconstitutional and should be destroyed (2) -- Marjorie Taylor Greene is threatening the many Republican men who have hidden sex scandals. Apparently there’s quite a few of them, and she’s threatening to out them. She’s also threatening Epstein’s information; is she threatening Trump? Or RFK Junior? Demanding that they jump in and defend her buddy Gaetz? (3) -- Behind closed doors, Chris Wright - trump's pick for energy secretary - says "There is no climate crisis. Period." (3) -- What's up with Nancy Mace's obsession with the ladies restroom in the Capitol? Is she doing coke in there? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/19/2024

-- Echoes of History: How Fascism Quietly Seizes Control (1) -- This is what fascists and the morbidly rich do - they cut benefits, then give themselves that money in tax cuts. The rich get richer and the poor get poorer (1) -- How is everyone enjoying the fear, fear and more fear? (1) -- How Mike Johnson could get Trump's cabinet picks into office without any hearings or investigations at all (2) -- Crazy Alert! Tulsi Gabbard grew up in a cult where they eat the leader's toenails!? (2) -- 13 things to know about Pete Hegseth (2) -- Steve Schmidt - America in distress (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/18/2024

-- The Transitional Oligarchy: Democracy’s Last Stand? (1) -- Trump is declaring a national emergency and using the military for mass deportations (1) -- Trump said he didn't know about Project 2025 but now has picked the guy who laid on the agenda for FCC chairmen (1) -- Alex Lawson - What will happen to social security and medicare under Trump (2) -- House GOP Revives Bill to Let Authoritarian Trump Crush Nonprofits - will groups like ProPublica survive? (2) -- Texas Republicans want to outlaw websites that give abortion information (2) -- Stephen Spoonamore - Should we be concerned about bullet ballots? Why are they different this year? (3) -- The plan to silence dissent (3) -- Will the Trump "efficiency" co-leader delete outright the Department of Education? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/12/2024

-- We are not in Kansas anymore - retribution and the unthinkable is coming soon... -- A Second Reign of Terror: Trump’s Blueprint for ICE Home Raids -- Trevor Timm - Can we limit Trump's power to go after the press? -- Auditioning For Supreme Court? By coming up with a plan for deporting "birthright" citizens? -- The LA Times goes "fair & balanced." Is this just "obey in advance?" -- Is the Putin released nudes of Melania his way of telling Donald Trump that the PeePee tapes are next if he doesn’t do what he wants?

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/11/2024

-- Can Dems Counter Trump’s Oligarchy with Bold Change? -- These voters supported both Trump and AOC — here's what they were thinking -- Is the world moving right-wing or away from neoliberalism? — An Important message from Senator Corey Booker -- Project 2025 authors gloat over Trump win: 'What a joke – it was all lies' -- Dean Obeidallah - on the election -- Let's hope Trump doesn't let the MAGA vigilantes loose on America and will Trump's first move doom his presidency?

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/6/2024

-- The Billionaires Won: The 50-Year War on Democracy That Built Trump's Oligarchy and Killed the American Dream -- Who is going to stand up to Trump in this new US/world order? -- What happens to the lawless Trump? -- Here We Are, America, But How Did We Get Here? -- America’s Friends and Foes Brace for a New World Under Trump

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/4/2024

-- Who Needs Democracy? Inside America's Billionaires' Brazen Attempt at Fascism - Part 1 -- Is Trump trying to lose or is he just losing his mind? -- Crazy Alert! 'They're killing the squirrels!' Georgia Republicans makes "crazy" case for Trump -- Troy Miller - Push for votes / saving Social Security & Medicare -- Greg Palast - How Trump "Won" - A Warning -- Wisconsin Dems are getting threatening letters -- The New York Times today with a full page fold out editorial that calls on Americans to 'Vote to End the Trump Era.' and Bloomberg weighs in too.... -- Is Fox news the reason why this race is close?

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/5/2024

-- What to watch for tonight to know which way the wind is blowing...(1) -- Who Needs Democracy? Inside America's Billionaires' Brazen Attempt at Fascism - Part 2 (1) -- The closing theme for Trump seems to be a war on women (1) -- Crazy Alert! Abortion causes hurricanes?...say what?! (1) -- What type of chaos will the Trumpsters be up to? (2) -- The closing theme for Trump seems to be a war on women (2) -- Musk is forced to admit that his "lottery" is an actual, real scam...(2) -- David Pepper - Gerrymandering and polling.....(3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 11/1/2024

-- The Recession Racket: Musk, Trump, and the Billionaires’ Blueprint for Profit (1) -- Trump calls for Cheney's execution - by firing squad (1) -- Crazy Weird Alert! Tucker Carlson says a demon attack while he was sleeping and left him bleeding with ‘claw mark’ scars...Can it get any stranger? (1) -- A pregnant teenager died because she was pregnant and ill - she was turned away by 3 emergency rooms (1) -- Rudy says what Republicans across the country mumble under their breath about the Black Haitian immigrants... (2) -- The national archives are removing displays and information about MLK, etc., because it may upset Republican legislators...say what? (2) -- This is what LeBron James posted on X about Trump (2) -- Europe’s Greens ask Jill Stein to pull out of US election to prevent Trump victory (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/31/2024

-- When Speech Becomes Sedition: Tales from Trump’s “New America" -- The Supreme Court decides when they want to enforce the law and when they want to ignore it, always to help the GOP -- The ways that Trump and his lawyers may flip the election upside down after election day: How could allies of Donald Trump challenge the US election result? -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update -- The history of Halloween -- US inflation falls to 2.1%, almost hitting Federal Reserve target -- W. Mondale Robinson - The slander of black male voters -- Is Musk a human trafficker? Is the FBI closing in on him? -- Dear Trump - Stop forcing yourself on women!

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/30/2024

-- Your Vote Isn’t Just One in a Million – It’s the Game Changer! (1) -- Where is the real garbage? (1) -- Crazy Alert! Ex-top Trump White House official calls for ‘male only’ voting (1) -- $2 Billion Pumped Into 2024 Election by 150 Billionaires - And most was for Trump...(2) -- The Biden/Harris inflation reduction act has already saved America's seniors over a billion dollars!! (2) -- Another Texas woman has died from lack of abortion care (2) -- Republicans are using Gaza to target young voters in a sneaky new strategy (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/25/2024

-- Trump’s Backdoor to the White House (1) -- Now might be a good time to review Donald Trump‘s history of sexual violence (1) -- Disturbing details emerging about the guy who shot up the Democratic Party office in Arizona (1) -- The Harris plan will bring tax increases for the wealthy 1% and cuts for the 99% (2) -- Most people have no clue how good the economy is or why (2) -- Congo says Trump is lying - and why it matters (2) -- Why is Musk is talking to Putin? (3) -- Wow! You won't believe who Trump is picking for his cabinet - if he wins (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/22/2024

-- Property Taxes Under Fire: North Dakota’s Radical Plan to End Them (1) -- How Herbert Hoover deported Mexicans and swept up Americans. (1) -- Russia is using Twitter too insert itself in our election by slandering Tim Walz (1) -- Lev Parnas - What he wants you to know... (2) -- How fascists like Trump take over countries, and how quickly it happens (2) -- Why not make ranked-choice voting the norm? Would it change polarized politics? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/21/2024

-- Can America Avoid Another Civil War? (1) -- Trump could drain social Security in 6 years (1) -- Texas has a new way to way to undercut important books - reclassify as fiction...(1) -- Trump's billionaire supporters have a plan to dissuade voters from the polls (2) -- Three GOP states are suing the FDA because they don't have enough 15 year olds getting pregnant!!! (2) -- Crazy Alert! Church makes abortion a sacred religious right! (2) -- Who is tired of living in a "man's world?" (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/18/2024

-- How Fox "News" Became the "Greatest Cancer on Democracy" (1) -- What's in Jack Smith's evidence being released today? (1) -- Russia is looking to ban ‘propaganda’ promoting childfree lifestyles with high fines - say what? (1) -- Wall Street weighs in for Harris... (1) -- Christopher Steele - UNREDACTED—a searing new report on the threat Putin and Trump pose to democracy (2) -- Big oil dishes out YUGE $$ to boost the GOP (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/17/2024

-- America’s Descent into Darkness: Trump’s 2025 Takeover Strategy (1) -- Cat eats Fox? (1) -- Dirty tricks? Trump Super-PAC Sent Out Bogus Medicare Cancellation Notice to Scare Voters About Kamala Harris (1) -- Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update (2) -- A confession? We Created a Monster: Trump Was a TV Fantasy Invented for 'The Apprentice' (2) -- Could chaos in Georgia create chaos elsewhere? (2) -- Trump has repeatedly threatened to deploy the military inside major cities run by Democrats - Would he do it? (3)

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/16/2024

-- Congressman Mark Pocan - National Progressive Townhall taking your calls (1) -- Weaponizing Words: The GOP’s Plot to Undermine Democrats & Democracy (2) -- Anonymous texts threaten college students with prison time if they vote...say what?! (2) -- Republicans think screwing farmers, food stamp recipients, and school lunch programs will help them get elected this year. Are they right? (2) -- Crazy Alert! About 42% of Americans would rather live in a haunted house than next door to outspoken Republicans (2) -- Ali Velshi - FULL Hour w/calls (3

The Thom Hartmann Program 10/15/2024

-- No One Has Ever Been as Dangerous to America as Trump - It Can Happen Here -- There's a new syndrome — "lethal syndrome" — that causes folks to turn violent.... -- Should Kamala do the Fox-So-Called-News interview? -- Christian nationalism is on the rise… -- But, some evangelicals are pushing back. -- Project 2025 dietary rollbacks would limit fight against obesity- and disease-causing ultra-processed foods -- Big defeat for election deniers in Georgia -- Dems have a 64% chance to take house - if we VOTE!

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Democracy Undone: The Texas Placebo Ballot Plot

Democracy Undone: The Texas Placebo Ballot Plot, Phil Ittner - Ukraine Update, Crazy Alert! RFK Jr. boasts of a freezer full of roadkill.....really?

Why JD Vance and the MAGA GOP Do Not Represent the True Idea of America & Our Core Values

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The JD Vance Elegy Grift

The JD Vance Elegy Grift, Troy Miller - WV Dems just finished our state convention with some good developments., Is The NYT giving Kamala the Biden treatment too?, Andy Kroll