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Trump Under Fire for Posting Graphic Video of Fatal Tiger Attack

US President Donald Trump posted disturbing footage on his Truth Social account on Tuesday showing a man being fatally mauled by a tiger in Britain, sparking backlash on social media. Trump captioned the video "Don't ever mess with nature!"

The Coal Industry's Comeback: But What Is It Costing YOU?

We break down the major political and economic news stories of the day, beginning with Donald Trump's aggressive push to revive the failing coal industry at taxpayer expense.

The Authoritarian Playbook: How Trump Can Silence a Country

Why did federal agents target Rep. Ilhan Omar just weeks before an election?

North Dakota Made $231.8 Million From Its State Bank. Why Isn’t Your State Doing This?

Thom talks with journalist and political strategist, Christopher Armitage, about how North Dakota has owned their own bank since 1919. The bank has earned the state $231.8 million in 2025, a 17.2% return on investment. We ask ourselves why this is not happening with other states?!

Mike Johnson’s Wife Has a Ministry. Its Financial Backers Are a Mystery...

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s wife is collecting a salary from a religious nonprofit that ministers to young congressional staffers, but she won’t say who's bankrolling it...

Trump's New Press Secretary Lasted 14 Minutes. Then He Said “Who?”

Donald Trump’s new White House Press Secretary lasted just 14 minutes in her podium debut before abruptly walking out after taking three scripted questions.

What Could Turn the House Midterm Forecast Upside Down?

Nonpartisan election forecasters are projecting an 84% to 85% probability that Democrats flip the House of Representatives, outpacing odds from the 2018 blue wave.

The Thom Hartmann Program Live (10/14/2026)

-- Trump Is Teaching America the Most Terrifying Lesson Every Dictator Knows - 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.

Will 200 Billionaires Leave California to Avoid a 5% Tax?

California voters face critical ballot measures, including Proposition 40 to enact a 5% wealth tax on billionaires.

The Universe Bends Toward Heat. Can We Bend It Back?

Thom talks with environmentalist, author, and journalist, Bill McKibben, about how new data shown today makes ever clearer that this is going to be an historic El Niño...

The MAGA Disinformation Campaign Targeting James Talarico

James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, is hitting back after supporters and allies of President Donald Trump spread theories about why he was missing for days from the campaign trail. His 13-day absence, which ended Friday, led to speculation on social media that he was taking a break from campaigning for health reasons. It included conservative influencer Nick Sortor claiming that Talarico was receiving treatment at the Lindner Center of Hope, a facility in Ohio.

Who Tipped Off Fox News About the Ilhan Omar Search?

Homeland Security Investigations agents raided the home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar just weeks before the election, with Fox News cameras ready on the scene.

Oil Deal: Is Trump Doing This for Putin?

“I want to thank President Putin.” Trump said, for a deal that won’t do a thing for American diesel prices.

ADHD: Hunter in a Farmer's World

Thom Hartmann has written a dozen books covering ADD / ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder.

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