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The Hartmann Report
The Hartmann Report is an independent daily podcast hosted by award winning, author, radio & TV host Thom Hartmann. Thom’s podcast highlights the bigger picture behind politics, science and culture through discussion and debate. Catch Thom’s live show Monday through Friday noon ET...
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Foreign Entanglements
Qatar, China, Palestine, Argentina- is there any nation Trump won't cut a deal with to fatten up his already bulging bank accounts?
Daily Take: Why Are Airport Managers Risking Their Jobs to Air GOP Propaganda?
Kristi Noem’s shutdown blame-game video could cost them fines and their livelihood...
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A Foreign Air Base... in Idaho?
Hegseth has indicated that the US will welcome Qatar to build a a Qatari base on US soil... Wait, what??
Plus, Thom reads from "Unsettling Truth...
Daily Take: The Brutality Is the Message: Why America’s Violence Against Immigrants Isn’t About Immigration
Every raid, every body slammed to the pavement, is a public ritual meant to teach us obedience. The goal isn’t enforcement — it’s submission...
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Autocracy Marches On
Today- the latest on Ukraine from embedded correspondent Phil Ittner in Lviv, Ukraine. Also- did Trump fumble what was meant to be a private message t...
Greasing the Palms
While Trump and Stephen Miller send in the troops to quell imaginary emergencies, Republicans continue the relentless push to give back to the wealthy...
Pam Bondi's Consciousness of Guilt
Dean Obeidallah joins Thom for a deep dive on Pam Bondi's evasive protection of Trump's coverup of his long involvement with Jeffrey Epstein. Plus- Th...
Daily Take: Plenary Power: The Final Step in Trump’s American Autocracy
How the Insurrection Act could become the 21st-century Enabling Act, with six justices and the GOP standing by…
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American Theocracy
Will Christian Nationalists succeed in making their personal religion the law of the land? Will abortion one day be met with the death penalty- or mer...
Daily Take: We’re All Socialists — But Only Trump Acts Like a Communist
As Americans lose faith in capitalism, Trump’s economic nationalism looks less like free enterprise and more like state control…
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Daily Take: "One Battle After Another" Is What Happens When Art Refuses to Kneel
Conservatives call Anderson’s film “irresponsible” because it dares to show what happens when power turns its guns on the powerless...
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Is the GOP Starting to Fracture?
Are Cruz, Greene, and Mace just the first willing to break ranks with a man intent on dismantling American traditions while delivering on few of his p...
Daily Take: Is ICE Today’s Klan?
From concealed identities to sanctioned violence, the echoes between ICE raids and Klan terror are too loud to ignore…
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Trump's Invasion
Step by step, moving troops into our cities creates precedents to set the stage to disrupt the midterm election and make Trumpian authoritarian power...
Daily Take: America’s Fourth Amendment Is on Life Support — What Do You Do When Your Government Becomes the Criminal?
Raids without warrants, kids in zip-ties, and officials who say “F** the children”: this is the moral collapse of the American state. It's time for st...
Will There be a Trump Transgender Registry?
An inspiring call to action from Ellie Krug, host of "The Illegal Trans Woman" podcast and on the air on am950 in Minneapolis. Plus - Did Trump and Ke...
Anything Goes Weekend
Can the economy keep going when only those at the top can afford to keep spending? Also- are you in a relationship with an AI??... A Will Trump get h...
MAGA is Struggling with How Peaceful Portland has Been
Greg Palast - My mom would've kicked Pete Hegseth's Ass. Apparently Stephen Miller’s dreams since childhood have been about torture and pain. Should s...
Daily Take: Twelve Steps to National Collapse: A Blueprint for How Democracies Die
A historian’s alarm: when these twelve familiar steps appear in a nation, the result is often irreversible—unless citizens rise up and demand otherwis...
ICE Violently Attacks Chicago Protestors
CEO/Reporter, Status Coup News and author of "We the Poisoned: Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover Up" Jordan Chariton describes domestic warfare be...
Daily Take The GOP’s Addiction to Lies: The Death of Truth and the Rise of Post-Fact Politics
When lies become policy and propaganda becomes identity, democracy itself is put at risk…
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This Isn’t About Budgets; It’s About Power
For decades, government shutdowns meant temporary furloughs that were painful but reversible. Now, Trump and his cronies are using the threat of mass,...
Daily Take: Is America Sleepwalking Into The Dictator’s Playbook?
History’s tyrants followed this same path — and those citizens who failed to resist lost their nations forever…
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Is Donald Trump In Fact Clueless About The GOP Healthcare Cuts?
Trump released a grotesque, AI-manufactured video on Truth Social in which Chuck Schumer is made to utter vile, fabricated slurs. Has Donald Trump los...
Daily Take: "Radical Left Violence” Is the New Big Lie — And It’s Deadlier Than You Think
Decades of disinformation have built a rightwing propaganda empire—now it’s aimed at silencing dissent.
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If You Care About Jimmy Kimmel, Support Journalist Mario Guevara Too
Activist Nora Benavides joins Thom with the story of a lesser known TV journalist also facing the consequences of Trump's fascist power grab.
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Daily Take: Impeach or Perish: Why Republicans Must Choose Between Trump and the Constitution
Impeachment isn’t just a political strategy; it’s the last defense of our Constitution. Republicans must act now, decisively and unapologetically. If...
'Gotta Catch Em All' ??
As Trump works his way systematically through Project 2025- his authoritarian how-to manual- will corporations have the balls to stand up to the disma...
This is What Democracies Do
Can the United States learn from the conviction and impending imprisonment of France's Nicolas Sarkozy?
Plus- Thom dives deep on the real natur...
Believe Nothing the Trump Regime Says on Any Issue
Trump loves revenge (Remember - Trump says he hates his enemies) and here he is reveling in Comey's indictment - and now a new revenge on Chicago.. Ev...
Daily Take: Putin and Trump: When Cowards Play with Matches
Trump, Putin, and the sparks that could set the world on fire…
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Ukraine Needs Action, not Words
After his shifting commitments made in meetings at the UN and later with Turkey's dictator, what is Trump's real stance on Ukraine and defending Europ...
Daily Take: Trump’s Shutdown Extortion: Lies, Bribes, and a War on Democracy
Dark money, foreign payoffs, and dangerous lies are pushing what's left of our government to the edge…
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Another Day, Another Bloodbath
A sniper opening fire on migrants at an ICE facility in Dallas. Is the far-right going to pin the Kirk shooting on South Park? Is this their new way o...
Daily Take: It’s Good to Be King: The Largest Transfer of Wealth and Power Since 1776, and It’s Going the Wrong Way
This is not law and order: it's monarchy enforced by fear and lawsuits…
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Who is Going to Watch Jimmy Kimmel Like Me?
Experts ‘Shocked and Appalled’ Over Trump, RFK Jr. Claims on Autism, Tylenol. My new book is out today - "The Last American President." Well....looks...
Daily Take: Are Billionaire Bribes, Ideology, or Fear Driving the Supreme Court’s Obedience to Trump?
Whether bought, brainwashed, or bullied, the six conservative justices have abandoned their oath, and the consequences are tearing our republic apart…...
Trump's New Restrictions on Pentagon Reporters
Trump is going after another adversary and he's firing a prosecutor to get away with it. Holman tried to sell the border for 50K and so far is getting...
Daily Take: The Oldest Warning Sign: How History Links the Death of Comedy to the Death of Democracy
The past teaches us one truth: when laughter dies, liberty soon follows...
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Be Proud, Be Loud, Don't Shrink Away
The right-wing machine wants you scared of progress, but I’m here to speak their worst nightmare out loud… If you’re even remotely associated with the...