Right-wing "Redcoat/Redhat" terrorists have openly proclaimed their goal of Americans fighting Americans in an ideological and racist war against democracy itself.

Former Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney being booed in his own home state raises an urgent question: Are the Redcoats back?

The Republican party has now introduced over 300 pieces of legislation designed to make it more difficult for American citizens to participate in the process of selecting their representatives, the core function of a democratic republic.

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom

Factions have been America's biggest battle for 240 years, and if we don't fight hard now, we could lose the whole thing.

This week, President Joe Biden proposed plans to put America back to work, get Americans back to health, and rebuild our nation in a way befitting the greatness of our ideals. He's also officially announced his support for voting rights and DC statehood.

The right-wingers and two Democrats who oppose him claim that he's not representing the best interests of America, but instead is working for "Special Interests," something the Founders of this country referred to as "factions."

It's probably the most transparent example of projection we've seen in decades.

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom

Monday's Daily Stack

Article: "America Now On the Verge of Re-Fighting the American Revolution?" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "The Hidden History of American Oligarchy" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Mitt Romney booed and called 'traitor' at Utah Republican convention" by Martin Pengelly.

Article: "Cotton gin" by Wikipedia.

Quote: "These are the times that try men's souls: the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country" - Thomas Paine.

Article: "1973 oil crisis" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Biden's soak-the-rich giveaways could overheat an economy that's already booming - and send inflation SOARING" by Emily Crane.

Article: "The Washington Post owes Biden an apology" by Eric Boehlert.

Video: Watch Joe Biden's full speech to Congress (28 April 2020).

Tweet: "The 2020 presidential election was not stolen. Anyone who claims it was is spreading THE BIG LIE, turning their back on the rule of law, and poisoning our democratic system." by Liz Cheney.

Tweet: "Never thought I'd be retweeting Liz Cheney, but here we are. As I note in my "Redcoat" rant today at http://hartmannreport.com, this is a battle between those who believe in democracy and those who don't, regardless of our other opinions on economics, foreign policy, etc." by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Europe watches as Denmark takes lead on Covid passports" by Sara Lilja Steensig.

Article: "Why aren't we calling the Capitol attack an act of treason?" by Lois Beckett.

Article: "French and Indian Wars" by Wikipedia.

Article: "No taxation without representation" by Wikipedia.

Law: "Tea Act", 1773 (GB).

Article: "A Summary View Of The Rights Of British America" by Thomas Jefferson.

Article: "Boston Tea Party" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Oregon Territory" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Fasces" by Wikipedia.

Quote: "We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately." - Benjamin Franklin.

Article: "Sparta" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Classical Athens" by Wikipedia.

Video: The Spartans (Bettany Hughes in 2002).

Article: "Inflation" by Wikipedia.

Article: "In South Texas, Hispanic Republicans Try to Cement the Party's Gains" by Jennifer Medina.

Article: "Talk Radio: Democrats Can't Win if They Don't Play" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Clean Air Act of 1963" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Healthy Forests Initiative" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Why Inequality Matters – Aristotle and the Middle Class" by Charles.

Article: "Socrates" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Karl Landsteiner" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Charles R. Drew" by Wikipedia.

Book: The Hidden History of American Healthcare: Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich by Thom Hartmann.

Article: ""Mask up to keep it up": Preliminary evidence of the association between erectile dysfunction and COVID-19 " by Andrea Sansone et al.

Article: "G.O.P. Pursues Hispanic Votes With Abortion Stance" by Alexa Ura.

Hour Three: How Do We Save People From the Fox Cult?
- Jen Senko, Director/Writer/Producer - The Brainwashing Of My Dad (documentary) / Media Activist @Jen_Senko @BrainwashingDad

Article: "YouTube Videos Brainwashed My Father. Can I Reprogram His Feed?" by Kwame Anthony Appiah.

Site: Webby Awards.

Documentary: The Brainwashing Of My Dad by Jen Senko.

Article: "Fairness Doctrine" by Wikipedia.

Article: "One in five COVID-19 patients develop mental illness within 90 days - study" by Kate Kelland.

Article: "Health at a Glance 2019 - OECD Indicators" by OECD.

Article: "10 Things You Should Know About Socialism" by Richard D. Wolff.

Article: "Joe Pyne" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Adolf Hitler" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Mahatma Gandhi" by Wikipedia.

Article: "We Decode the New Art Biden Just Installed in the Oval Office, From a Bust of Cesar Chavez to a Calming Childe Hassam Painting" by Sarah Cascone.

Article: "US Debt by President by Dollar and Percentage" by Kimberly Amadeo.

Article: "Reaching 'Herd Immunity' Is Unlikely in the U.S., Experts Now Believe" by Apoorva Mandavilli.

Tuesday on The Thom Hartmann Program, 12-3pm ET

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