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Trump Denies Disaster Aid To Blue States That Didn't Vote For Him

President Donald Trump denied disaster aid to four Democratic-led states in a move that is raising new questions about whether he’s injecting political motivations into emergency management decisions.

What Happens When MAGA Realizes They Want the Same Thing Progressives Want

They don't agree on politics, but they do agree that the American Dream is slipping away, and that could change everything…

Is Senator Mitch McConnell’s Senate Seat Being Held Hostage?

Thom Hartmann investigates the mystery surrounding Senator Mitch McConnell’s absence from the Senate and what it means for Kentucky voters.

“Independent” DOJ Threatens Election Officials to Help Trump

The Justice Department has sent letters to election officials across the country warning of possible criminal prosecution over voter roll compliance, prompting criticism from some state officials and renewed debate over federal authority in election administration.

FDA Slams The Door On Limiting Forever Chemicals In Your Food

The US Food and Drug Administration has rejected a legal petition demanding it set limits on toxic Pfas (“forever chemicals”) in food, marking another setback for public health advocates’ push to limit exposures to the dangerous compounds.

The Red Scare Returns: Trump Is Calling Us "Communists"

Trump's latest Red Scare recycles one of America's oldest political tricks: invent an internal enemy to distract voters from the policies reshaping the country…

Trump’s DOJ Deployment: Voter Intimidation?

In this edition of the Commonwealth Report, Thom Hartmann explores a series of critical stories impacting democracy and the working class.

The Price of War: Trump, Iran, and the 564 Point Dow Drop

Thom Hartmann breaks down the latest escalation as Donald Trump declares the ceasefire with Iran is over, bypassing Congress to engage in a conflict that is already impacting the global economy.

Trump Administration Takes Major Steps to Roll Back Gun Regulations

During his race for the White House, President Trump pledged to expand Second Amendment rights nationwide. Now his administration is taking major steps to roll back gun restrictions put into place for public safety.

The Lie That Changed America

Thom's new book, Who Killed the American Dream? The Greatest Political Crime Ever Told, is out today, and it plainly lays out why so much has gone wrong in this country since the Reagan Revolution and how the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision came about.

It’s Disgusting That Half of America Can’t Afford the Basics

A new Harris Poll finds roughly half of Americans struggling to afford groceries and other essentials, with confidence in the economy falling across party lines as inflation and fuel costs remain elevated.

Big Oil Takes Over Trump’s Justice Department

A former Exxon lawyer is joining Trump’s Justice Department as critics warn the office meant to police polluters is being turned into an ally of Big Oil.

Are Democrats Really Communists, Or Is The GOP Just Scared?

U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN) recently stated on social media that progressives in the Democratic Party should be called "Communists" following primary election victories by democratic socialist candidates.

MAGA Is Shocked We Won't Pretend Anymore

The “partisan split” of Americans showed up in a big way at Fourth of July celebrations and backyard barbecues last week, but the media, while noting or even complaining about it, rarely mentions exactly why it’s happening.

Now, Trump Overrules FIFA

Questions are being raised after Trump acknowledged contacting FIFA officials following a controversial red card involving the U.S. national team, prompting debate over political influence in sport.

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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