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Big Coal buys a presidentSmall businesses bet their homesJayapal fires back at the Omar raidPaxton targets pediatriciansTrump denies China arms IranA judge calls in the Lorax See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You don't have to imprison a nation to control it. Destroy a handful of critics, make sure everyone sees it, and watch the rest fall silent… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ukraine hit a major datacenter. and suddenly most of the pro-Trump supporters online disappear. Plus- why have we stopped warning Ukraine of incoming Russian missile attacks? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump can’t even remember who his own press secretary isDoes the Godfather of AI think Trump Is a corrupt, senile felon?A judge said stop, but Trump’s taxpayer ads kept airingA plague scare in ChinaMAGA smear collapses under legal pressureDid Trump's new Press Secretary land the job by stalking his TV schedule? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

If the GOP loses power, can there be real consequences for all the blatant law-breaking- starting with Putin's buddy in the White House? Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal answers listener questions directly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is Gavin Newsom Repeating the Billionaire Mistake That's Tearing France Apart? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Democrats hit 84% House oddsAmericans say Trump’s cashing inA judge stops his chainsawsA major in solitaryAn archbishop challenges HegsethNewsmax launches state TV See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom Hartmann reveals the heart-breaking truth or genocide, child abuse, and slavery that hides beneath the hype of the so-called hero Columbus. Also activist, author and actor Mimi Kennedy says it is time to talk about voting. Plus Thom ponders if Trump Is building an Election Trap, and millions of Americans may not see It until it's too late. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did feds go rogue raiding Ilhan Omar?Democrats’ corruption pitchICE shoots a fatherMusk’s $366 millionMeasles doctors targetedTalarico smear implodes in hours See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The war is expanding...the attacks on Saudi Arabia are brutal. Are Trump and Hegseth really going to expose America to a Government led “Snuff film?” Is there any lower point the Trump administration can sink to? ICE shoots NYC man in a car with his 5 yr old near school pick up. But, wait. There’s more. ICE shoved a NJ child in the street in a horrifying arrest of another parent while his children were clinging to him. Benedict Arnold Sold Out America Once. Is Trump Doing It Again, This Time for Putin? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Benedict Arnold Sold Out America Once. Is Trump Doing It Again, This Time for Putin? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump hands Putin a diesel windfallTariffs hammer Ohio factoriesTexas censors professorsMedicaid cuts close maternity wardsVance insults a Black candidateTrump rages at Norway See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Historically, of an estimated six-and-a-half million voting-age Americans living outside the country, only a tiny portion vote. A massively untapped voting bloc made up of millions of Americans — and which skews blue — is being mobilized in a frantic effort to deliver a decisive blow against Republicans next month. As reported by Raw Story. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The 80-year-old president told Time magazine reporters in a lengthy interview published Thursday that Secret Service officials suggested demolishing and rebuilding the chief executive's White House office. Donald wants his gaudy gilded ornaments in the Oval Office to stay forever. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump, Musk, and Kennedy gave America explosive diarrhea and now we have the details on how they did it. How the Trump Administration Is Eroding Airline Passengers’ Rights - Under Sean Duffy . As Isaias becomes a dangerous cat 3 hurricane hurling towards the US Gulf Coast - should we be more afraid of the hurricane or Trump’s FEMA afterward? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Trump administration has discussed using ships to transport migrants to Central and South America, two U.S. officials told The New York Times. It is unknown why the plan is being considered, though it would offload deportation costs from Homeland Security to the War Department, the Times reported. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Does Kimberly Guilfoyle shows us perfectly the “grift world” of the Trump family and friends? US government bonds steady after strong 10-year Treasury auction“ by FT. Article: “Trump Is Considering a Plan to Strike Iran Before the Midterms“ by Nancy A. Youssef and Jonathan Lemire. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom talks with veteran war correspondent, Phil Ittner, about how in recent months, Lithuania and other Baltic nations have seen a growing number of Russian incursions into their airspace as the Kremlin tests its neighbors’ limits. Plus Trump is escalating Iran while talking about American cities as collateral damage. History shows just how dramatically an attack can reshape both an election and a presidency. Does Kimberly Guilfoyle shows us perfectly the “grift world” of the Trump family and friends? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will Big Oil dodge its climate bill?Washington State rises against data centersA solar breakthrough threatens China’s gripSardinia’s 100-year-old womenLouisiana’s 5,400-year-old mystery See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From missing mail to armed federal agents and sweeping voter investigations, the warning signs suggest a democracy being squeezed before Americans even reach the ballot box… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will Trump seize your ballots?A felon's White House pitchA hurricane fed by hot waterHutchinson facing indictmentTrump's AI enemies listBrutal ColumbusClueless Vance See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump's toadies are quietly assigning masked, anonymous private police forces for duty in key Post Offices during the election. Why? Plus- more of our military strike forces are converging on the Middle East... while the Justice Department prepares legal justifications to declare some likely Democratic voters and organizations to be terrorists. What is he planning? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump weighs bombing Iran before the midtermsHis sons profit off submarinesPutin eyes the BalticsEPA guts methane limitsPlague scares SiberiaTrump lies about Talarico See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump is escalating Iran while talking about American cities as collateral damage. History shows just how dramatically an attack can reshape both an election and a presidency… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Medicare activist Alex Lawson joins Thom with the latest antics of the so-called healthcare industry- how are they working the system to skim even more money into their pockets? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom is joined by Sabrina Haake, federal trial attorney and columnist. Trump’s war in Iran has created the biggest energy crisis in modern history. The International Energy Agency describes the current shock as “the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump’s sons’ companies land $6 billion in dealsRepublicans burn $1 billionThe FEC goes darkMAGA shoppers vanishAn oil adviser cashes inAnd mathematicians demand receipts See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump's administration is getting rid of international observers, while directing ICE to 'investigate' voter fraud in the swing states based on lists provided by fraudsters. And anyone who objects could be labeled a terrorist. What could go wrong? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump’s DOJ floods polls with its own monitorsBessent rages at TreasuryTrump advisers cash Balkan checksDemocrats lead forecastsProtesters unionizeA naked golden Trump invades Europe See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump’s profiteering is only the latest chapter in a decades-long transfer of American wealth and political power into the hands of billionaires… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump has floated the idea of running for a third term throughout his second administration, even though the U.S. Constitution strictly limits presidential terms. Even some of the president's allies, like MAGA figurehead Steve Bannon, have said Trump can evade the Constitutional limitation. According to Raw Story's reporting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Democrats hit their biggest Gallup lead since 2009Armed contractors guard the mailMexico demands proofAn FBI whistleblower talksTrump’s LA line backfiresAnd measles explodes See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A mother and her daughter, who now live in Texas, have been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Edward Warner, his wife Tania and his seven-year-old step-daughter Ayla, who has autism, were coming back from a friend’s baby shower on Saturday when they went through an ICE checkpoint in Sarita, Texas. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Billionaires See the Revolt Coming. Can They Buy Their Way Out Again? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Murder at seaAbandoned wounded soldiersA president banning reportersTrump ducks fraud questions12,000 book bans driven partly by AIWhy happier countries have more cats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Christa Pike Forces America to Ask What Justice Is For: Vengeance or Civilization? Christa Pike remains unconscious and critically ill four days after surviving Tennessee's attempt to execute her, and doctors don't yet know whether she will recover, her lawyer said Sunday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam Altman tells America to swallow the damage so AI billionaires can cash inTrump backs Saudi Arabia’s Yemen warBig Oil seeks immunityTariffs flopOklahoma shields a harasserPlague fears stir Siberia See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom talks with investigative reporter and activist, Heidi Siegmund Cuda, about while attention is being diverted to AI’s future kill threat, the Trump regime is already engaging in mass killings... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is Trump Building the Infrastructure of a Police State One Child at a Time? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Iran rejects a military fixTrump stacks courts with thirtysomething judgesBernie battles billionairesDemocrats surge in TexasMeasles spreadsA congressman threatens Harlem’s voters See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller pushed to bring in the FBI and potentially seize more voting machines after investigators found no evidence of vote tampering ahead of the midterm elections. RawStory reports that Reuters found the effort had two goals: to find that evidence and to use it to support sweeping changes to the American voting system. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The president announced a ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House on Sept. 18, citing "their constant 'reporting' FAKE NEWS!" The three outlets sued, and Trump-appointed Judge Timothy Kelly subsequently issued a 14-day temporary restraining order directing the administration to restore their access. Now, Trump has ominously raised the prospect of jailing reporters over leaks, telling members of the press, "I haven't done that — yet." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom talks with author and journalist, Greg Palast about how Ken Paxton stole the state for Trump, and how to sto[ him from doing it again. Republicans have now resorted to telling naked lies about James Taylor Talarico - Apparently that’s all they got - Lies. The bill had nothing to do with surgeries or criminal proceedings. The claim that Talarico supports jailing parents who do not permit their children to receive gender transition surgeries is completely baseless. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Whoa...Kushner, who has been tasked with negotiating peace in Gaza, has a huge financial stake in one of the biggest backers of the Israeli military. Kushner has served as a top Middle East adviser during Trump’s second term and has floated his own wretched idea for what Israel ought to do with Gaza’s “waterfront property.” Also Trump Snaps About Lack of “One F**king Positive Question” - Is there any one “positive thing” about Trump? I can’t come up with one. Can you? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Defense Secretary Hegseth announced major changes to the U.S. military, including an effort to study the future of warfare that will be led in part by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich... Say What?! Also Whiskey Pete is slammed for his repulsive comments decrying 'Woke' Agenda at his Pentagon speech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom talks with veteran war correspondent, Phil Ittner, about how Kyiv has become a frontline city - and winter is on the way. The residents of Ukraine’s capital prepare for power cuts, drones and bitter cold by stocking up on generators, food and ‘dry showers’. Treasury quietly gave Trump ballroom donor a pass to deal with sanctioned Russian bank. You just heard that right - Putin is paying for the ballroom. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump’s Iran war sparks a clean energy boomA hidden wave threatens CaliforniaForests and insects vanishCity lights erase starsDeli meat gets tied to dementia See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The surest way to escape oil shocks, dictatorial petrostates, and endless energy wars is brutally simple: stop consuming and subsidizing their oil…. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Don Jr.’s ex-girlfriend threatens to destroy the governments of Romania and Greece, shocking Europe. Also Thom breaks down Special Counsel Jack Smith's testimony, as he broke his silence before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Revealing that investigators had uncovered proof beyond a reasonable doubt that Donald Trump committed serious federal crimes to overturn the 2020 election and obstruct justice regarding classified national security documents. The attacks on Jack Smith expose something far bigger than one ugly Senate hearing: a collision between personal political loyalty and America’s constitutional system. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump won’t rule out ICE at pollsTrump sinks to 31% and regrets his justicesRenee Good’s family suesMississippi tightensA judge kills the Reflecting Pool case See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Forensic psychiatrist, violence expert and President of the World Mental Health Coalition, Dr. Bandy Lee joins Thom Hartmann for an in depth talk about the increasing danger of Trump's ill health. Her latest book is “The Psychology of Trump Contagion: An Existential Threat to American Democracy and All Humankind." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Democrats kill Johnson’s fake stock trading banA judge fast-tracks Epstein recordsMamdani funds public housingJustice questions ICESchmitt’s smear collapsesMeasles kills a fifth in PA See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The deeper story isn't the $500. It’s what happens to democracy when politicians steeped in pay-to-play politics start treating ordinary citizens like one more constituency to be won over with money… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With the Tech Experts now warning us about Artificial Intelligence.and our lack of ability to ultimately control it, what happened to Asimov's Rules of Robotics? The Three Laws form an organizing principle and unifying theme for Asimov's Rules of Robotics to fundamentally not harm human beings. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Diesel pain drags onTrump meddles in BrazilEurope woos CanadaDemocrats sink a toothless data center billTexas Latinos bolt from TrumpFetterman chases MAGA cash See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

“The grim state of affairs at the Trump CDC should terrify everyone,” Brad Woodhouse, president of the advocacy group Protect Our Care, said in a statement on Monday in response to reporting by The New York Times, which shows how Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other administration officials have made the CDC “a skeleton of the powerhouse it was.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Supreme Court unleashes third-country deportationsRepublicans bury a probe of nine slain AmericansHegseth purges generals mid-warICE’s shooting story crumblesTrump begs Europe for dieselCarroll wins See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The attacks on Jack Smith expose something far bigger than one ugly Senate hearing: a collision between personal political loyalty and America’s constitutional system… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Longtime Republican operator Karl Rove recently made statements to the effect that his big tent party has been taken over by bigots. Did he just now notice this? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Smith testifies Trump broke laws173,598 homes lose power in record heatAnthropic admits AI may resist shutdownPope Leo rebukes TrumpGrok takes over governmentTrump naps See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Christopher Armitage wonders- if events were to come to it - would the American military disobey unlawful orders from the most corrupt American president in history? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump Has Trotted Out the “Chicken in Every Pot” Scam Again: Who Will Fall For It This Time? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump cries hoax on Iran dealRenewables beat fossil fuels 34 to 1Pentagon breach exposes 3 millionMcMahon guts Title IXVance raids child care,Hunger surges See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have a bully for president who genuinely enjoys killing people. We should be more than concerned. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump runs campaign ads on your dimeBond yields hit 2007 highsTourists shun AmericaCNN decodes a decade of liesMedicaid cuts loomMozart calms hearts See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump's corrupt schemes have grown vast and brazen. How can Congress rein in a president who ignore the Constitution he took an oath to protect? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Republican Playbook: Break America, Blame Democrats, Then Promise to Save It... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump rejects Iran peaceGates says AI could cause a billion deathsTrump kills an Iran deal as mortgages top 7 percentICE burns millions and shoots a manMissouri voters win See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Child Care, Health Care, AI- Democrats will put smart people in place to fight corruption at every level- if they can get a majority. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Could a rapid change in interest rates have serious consequences for our economy? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the Way. In 2024, the FBI sought to launch a sweeping pay-to-play investigation examining interactions between Sen. Susan Collins and a top donor, records and emails show. After Donald Trump returned to office, the investigation died, a casualty of his purge of the FBI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Federal judge to decide if ICE violated court order over warrantless arrests in Oregon. Innovation Law Lab originally filed a class action lawsuit against ICE last year, arguing that the agency could not arrest someone without a warrant. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump’s best friend, Putin is invited on American soil again, this time to Trump’s Miami golf club for the G20 summit. The International Criminal Court has an arrest warrant for Putin for the war crime of trafficking children. And all this while Putin is threatening to invade NATO countries. U.S. military lays groundwork for potential action around Cuba. Plus Trump Orders America to “Love Me” and Sends Us Taxpayers the Bill. Yuck! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Veteran War Correspondent based in Kiev, Ukraine & host of the ‘On the Edge‘ podcast, Phil Ittner reports that Russia slams Kyiv with increased missile attack while United Nations General Assembly largely condemns Putin. Ukrainians brace for winter amidst many threats. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Earth breaches seven of nine planetary boundariesLeaders demand solar for all by 2030States sue over Trump’s wind payoffWhy time fliesThe Atlantic AMOC slows See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump Orders America to “Love Me” and Sends Us Taxpayers the Bill See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump says the “media” is a national security threat. What happens to this kind of threat? And - Trump “State” TV is a flop. Rightwing Billionaires Aren’t Just Buying CNN and CBS: They’re Seizing the Power to Shape Reality. “The Freedom of the Press is one of the great Bulwarks of Liberty, and can never be restrained...” — Founder George Mason, 1776 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dark money floods the midtermsTaxpayers fund Trump's Fox adBig Oil cashes inAdani walks freeMusk eyes CNN's new ownerMAGA candidate fasts for votes See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom chats with Rachel Bitecofer, PhD, who writes at The Cycle - on Substack / Author, “Hit ‘Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at their Own Game“ How to Kill a Free Press. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Trump judge kills his press banDiesel prices explodeSanders targets killer AISeattle bans surveillance pricingMcConnell revolts over TaiwanNetanyahu goes after Mamdani See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Prices didn’t leave working Americans behind all by themselves. Decades of weakened unions, stagnant wages, billionaire tax cuts, and policies favoring capital changed who gets the money… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Missouri GOP’s Map Headed to Supreme Court a Third Time. Also 150,000 Tons of Radioactive Waste Were Dumped in The Atlantic. Decades Later, It’s Visibly Oozing. Plus, Byron Donalds pulls prominent mentions of Trump from campaign website. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump brags he skips courts and kills suspectsKrugman calls him sundowningHackers breach the FBIBlanche stalls Epstein filesTexas polls blueRepublicans fear a midterm bloodbath See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thom talks with author, John Perkins, about his new book, The Art of the Steal: Trump and the Economic Hit Man Presidency, where they deep dive into the complex, expansive, and clandestine global network that serves the interests of powerful corporate, financial, and political entities.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Billionaires bribe their way to CNNTrump’s tax law backfiresICE shoots a driver then tries to deport himEl Niño kills 450,000RFK stalls kids’ vaccines See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Donny's thugs are starting to disappear people- and somehow operate with total immunity to the law even when they've clearly and publicly committed murder.Is this what you see when an authoritarian takes power? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump threatens to annihilate IranRenames AITrump watches Cuba walk outPresident snaps at CNNICE leaves a shot man on a floorOil eyes $150, measles nears 800 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Don wants to declare an independent media- and anybody else who gets in the way of his insane self-aggrandizing priorities- to be a national security threat. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Insurance Industry Built a Tollbooth Between You and Your Doctor. Who Will Tear It Down? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump halts Houthi strikes as bombs loadTrump approval crashes to 29%Hinson panics over Iran warEl Niño smashes recordsEpstein survivors demand restitution See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Author Christopher Armitage joins Thom - is there anything actually conservative about Trump "conservatives"?  Plus - are Donald's attempts to restrict media reporting on himself and his scams fundamentally unAmerican? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dark money floods a law firm connected to Clarence ThomasCalifornia's AG caves on the CNN mergerTrump targets NIH scienceHegseth barks scriptureRemembering Jennifer Eckhart See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did Ayn Rand Plant the Ideological Seed That Trumpism Is Harvesting Today? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Donald's collusion with the ultra-rich to control and restrict media reporting on himself and his scams fundamentally conflict with important longstanding practices that make us who we are as a nation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Economist warns of wallet-crushing double whammyTrump’s Greenland deal is recycledAmnesty says deportees were beatenNewsom makes ballot seizure a felonyEPA lets Bayer write weedkiller rules See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Texas Attorney General and GOP U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton was accused of lunging at an American tourist and attempting to take his phone after the man filmed the Republican walking with his alleged mistress in London. MAGA Grifters are eroding our legal due process and democracy into a simulation of Putin-style fascism. Plus Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner prove that they are idiot grifters on the world stage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Polish PM warns Russia may stage 'accidental' strikes on NATO's eastern states. Russia could launch "hybrid drone and missile strikes" against Poland and other NATO countries supporting Ukraine while portraying them as accidental. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Progressive Congressman Mark Pocan is buckling down for the impending midterms- what are the chances of having a fair election? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.