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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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Daily Take: Is the Algorithm the Single Greatest Threat to Humanity at this Moment?
Algorithms are not tuned for what is best for society. They don’t follow the rules that hundreds of thousands of years of human evolution have built i...
This is a Progressive Moment
Can Democrats win back American support by returning to the policies of FDR that created the American middle class?
Plus- Hegseth is preparing m...
Daily Take: What If Trump Is Weaker Than We Think—and America’s Finally Figuring It Out?
The strongman act is cracking, but as the cops, the crowds, and even the cult start to walk away, is this finally the moment his empire begins to fall...
Three Things to Know about Venezuela
Investigative Report Greg Palast joins Thom for a look at what is really behind all the extra-legal killings by our military off the Venezuelan coast....
Daily Take: Is the Assault on Democracy Stronger than We Think — and Nearing Permanent Control?
Dark money, captured courts, and media empires are quietly doing what dictators once could only dream of...
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Stop the [Actual] Steal?
Can Democrats find leaders that are inspiring enough to bring the disillusioned back to the polls? Will it take a tsunami election landslide to overco...
Daily Take: Is Corruption the New American Dream — A Nation Rebuilt on the Gospel of the Grift?
Where honesty is punished, power is bought, and every rule has a price, Trump’s turned the dream of opportunity into an industry of deception…
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East Wing Desecration Emblematic of MAGA Destruction
The fight isn’t between left and right anymore: it’s between oligarchy and the people, between those who hoard power and those still brave enough to b...
Lights Out In Ukraine
Veteran war correspondent in Ukraine, Phil Ittner reports from a dark room after Putin's recent attack on Kiev's power system. All indications point t...
Power to the People with Rep Pocan
Do Democrats have a shot in the midterms of retaking the house? Will the massive numbers at No Kings rallies make a difference? How does the shutdown...
Daily Take: The Coup That Finally Worked: How Mike Johnson Succeeded Where the Insurrection Failed
Through procedural paralysis, the Speaker has done what violence could not: silence Congress and hand Donald Trump the powers of a king...
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This isn't about the Truth
Donald Trump is writing a new chapter in American politics- 'How to Use the justice department to punish your enemies, benefit your loyalists, and mak...
Daily Take: Trump’s Elite Pedophile Protection Program: Who are they Protecting?
Amy Wallace says the FBI and DOJ have the list. Twenty abusers. Zero accountability. How long will we tolerate this cover-up?
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Courage is Contagious
As Trump continues to harm his own supporters, cracks are showing in his coalition despite his best efforts at intimidation.
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Daily Take: Trump: Is He the Thief in the Ballroom?
The fight isn’t between left and right anymore: it’s between oligarchy and the people, between those who hoard power and those still brave enough to b...
Pardoning Santos is a Message
Punishing his enemies and privileging his loyalists- is this normal authoritarian behavior, or actually a sign of Trump's weakness?
Plus - Congr...
Daily Take: Will Trump’s Fear Factory be his Greatest Weapon or His Ultimate Undoing?
He’s learning what every would-be king learns: fear works only until people remember who they are…
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What is This Really All About?
Author and intelligence researcher Malcolm Nance takes apart the game Trump and Putin are playing with Zelensky. Whose side is Trump really on?
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Daily Take: When the Chant Fades, Who Builds the Future?
The movements of the 1960s built lasting institutions. Today’s movements need more than moral clarity: they need leadership and coordination...
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The Ugly Meanness of the GOP
As if boldly lying about Antifa, Soros, their own policies and their own party's actions weren't enough- a recently surfaced young Republican Telegram...
The Direct Democracy of Civil Assemblies
Healthy Democracy's Linn David joins guest host Jefferson Smith to discuss a more collaborative way for we the people to own public policy.
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Principles for Protesters
On the eve of No King's Day, brilliant guest host Jefferson Smith orchestrates a discussion on the nuts and bolts of making change through successful...
Republicans Don't Give a Damn about Families
Republican policies are making life ever more expensive for most Americans- and meanwhile the graft, hustles, and outright scams keep making the rich...
Furries and True Conservatives Unite!
The boneheaded cruelty of Trump's ICE Brigade shows itself more every day. Is Trump working hard to make America into a 3rd world-style dictatorship l...
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...