A popular country music song is taking America by storm for apparently ‘progressive’ lyrics…? But behind populist complaints does North of Richmond have a darker side?

Are psychopaths born this way or does the environment condition them into psychopaths? Dr. Seth D. Norrholm joins Thom Hartmann to talk about genetic predisposition and how authoritarians can turn even the best of us a little bit crazy.

No reasonable person would suggest that men are smarter than women. But the International Chess Federation (FIDE) seems to believe it. A new regulation would appear to be nothing more than misogyny in disguise. Under new transphobic regulations, transgender women are banned from play for an apparent “biological advantage.” But what biological advantage do trans women have over cis women when it comes to the intellectual game of chess? Did FIDE really just suggest that they must protect women from losing at chess to “smarter” ‘assigned male at birth’ competitors?! If you scratch a transphobe does a misogynist bleed?!

You’ve never seen a conspiracy theory like the one the GOP is spreading against Beyonce… Or, HAVE you? The anti-semitic ‘lizard people’ conspiracy theory is calling everyone to the left, (to the left) of Richard Nixon…lizard people. Or, in this case, controlled by lizard people. Is Beyonce’s musical success run by lizard people and she just sets the tempo? Anyone lose a Halo??

Can a new civil rights movement stop far right extremism from thriving & pushing death-dealing public policies?

Is mercenary leader Prigozhin dead? If so, was this the ultimate “falls from a window” death for one who displeases Vladimir Putin? Or did the Wagner chief fake his own death to avoid Putin’s ultimate REVENGE… no doubt served cold??

Will America’s Democracy be a memory before Trump’s cult wakes up?

Why are psychopaths holding office? Dr. Seth D. Norrholm takes us into the mind of a psychopath where he shows us the real difference between sociopaths & psychopaths

The first GOP debate of the 2024 Presidential election could decide the fate of the Republican party or it could be a contest to pick the most reactionary and hateful of the candidates on and off stage. Thom Hartmann breaks down the lies those who want to be president are telling about President Biden and Democracy itself. No matter who wins tonight, has America already lost?

Donald Trump stole classified information as president and soon after American CIA agents started dying. Hmmmm…do you suppose there just MIGHT be a connection?

An extreme faction of the Republican Party known as ‘The Freedom Caucus’ is planning to crash the economy and put the blame on Biden just in time for the 2024 election. How can we stop them?

The devastating Maui fire could have been prevented but private, profit driven utility companies were more concerned with making a buck than saving lives. Is it time for publicly owned & operated utilities? Thom Hartmann reveals the big money behind the Maui fires.

The GOP has inspired another of their crazies to murder an American store owner, this time over a Pride Flag. The GOP and Fox news are all but ignoring this murder and their role in it. But what would happen if the situation was reversed? Would Republicans be silent if a Democrat had shot a store owner for displaying a Trump flag?

Trump’s coup was deadly but a new book by Nora Neus has led many to ask if Trump’s coup drew lessons from the deadly white supremacist riot in Charlottesville YEARS prior.

Can a Sallie Mae Donation Turn Democrats Against Student Loan Forgiveness or will Progressives vote out a corporate Democrat in favor of a candidate who wants to build a “we” society.