Trump - The Biggest Scandal in US History?
By Thom Hartmann A...
From hush payments to adult film stars to secret meetings with Russians to overriding security clearances to his kids and in-laws, Trump has superpassed any president is history for scandals, and is the third president in history to have scandals involving interactions with foreign powers - and this is as bad as Reagan's treason in Iran-Contra or Nixon's treason colluding with the South Vietnamese to extend that war for another 8 years.
What Do TV Pundits Mean When They Say Democrats Should Move to the Middle? WTF is the Middle?
By Thom Hartmann A...
You can't turn on a cable TV news channel these days without seeing some TV pundit or panelist saying that Democrats need to "move to the middle." What the heck do they mean?
A new model for the 21st century - Thugocracy
By Thom Hartmann A...
Thugocracy is the new model for nations, and it's been elevated from a few obscure little countries all the way to the United States of America.A Knife in the Heart of Democracy - Billions$ in Dark Money
By Thom Hartmann A...
A Knife in the Heart of Democracy - Billions$ in Dark Money
Every time some wimpy politician or self-appointed media pundit says we "can't pay for" Medicare for All or free college or better wages, know that the reason is simple - billions of dollars in dark, untraceable cash being poured from billionaires into the pock
Is Trump’s Emergency Crisis a Campaign Stunt?
By Thom Hartmann A...
58 former national security officials, including those from both democratic and republican administrations, have written a letter telling America and congress, that Trump's reelection stunt to whip up fear of brown people among Fox news viewers has "no factual basis." That's it - A Stunt!Trump's Man Says Climate Scientists are the Same as Holocaust Deniers
By Thom Hartmann A...
Trump has put a climate change denier who compares scientists studying carbon pollution to Nazis attacking Jews in charge of his science panel. The fossil fuel industry, like the tobacco industry before it, is making billionaires on the deaths of people.How Deep Is the Rot In the Republic Party? What Will It Take To Break the Billionaire Greed Hold and Recover?
By Thom Hartmann A...
From Trump's coverups to climate change to inequality to pushing a coup in Venezuela. What we're seeing right now is the peak moment of the coup committed by the billionaire class.
Climate Scientists are Panicking - 1 Degree Makes a Big Difference
By Thom Hartmann A...
Climate change is a real emergency, not a fake one like Trump's wall. The planet has already warmed one degree, and two degrees could be a civilization-ending event. It's killing people all over the world and is getting far worse far faster than we'd thought possible.Why are Trump & the GOP Allowing Foreign Governments to Mess With Our Elections?
By Thom Hartmann A...
Donald Trump has, according to news reports, cut back on the task force and staff who are protecting our elections, the same way that Brian Kemp blocked attempts to insure that the elections in Georgia - which he "won" - were fair and clean.
The Founders Created the Electoral College to Prevent a Foreign-Influenced Candidate From Winning - It Didn't Stop Trump, so Let's Scrap It
By Thom Hartmann A...
It's time to take another step forward in fine-tuning our republic and abolish the Electoral College.America's Founders and Framers thought they could use the Electoral College to prevent somebody like Donald Trump from ever becoming president. Unfortunately, they were wrong, and now we're paying the price.
What's the Most Effective Way to Get Americans to Support Clawing Back this Wealth?
By Thom Hartmann A...
A new study shows that the richest 400 Americans now own more wealth than the bottom 60 percent of us, over 150 million Americans. This is wealth on the order of the European kings of the 18th century, even worse than it was in the 1920s, which led to the Great Crash.Is the Worst Climate Change Tipping Point Just 5 Years Away?
By Thom Hartmann A...
The UK's national weather service, the Met Office, has set off a fire alarm.
Americans Want Socialism - Trump Says No!
By Thom Hartmann A...
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says, "We're not going back to socialism... We don't believe in a centralized planned economy where the government puts restraints on" the billionaires' behavior.The State of the Union is Worrying
By Thom Hartmann A...
We are worried about global warming, all the lobbyists running government, that the economy will crash, that Trump will start a war, for the children that have been ripped from the mother's arms at the border, that Trump has sold this country out to other dictators around the world, and that Mike Pence will destroy
Time To Turn the Social Safety Net Into a Floor No American Can Fall Through
By Thom Hartmann A...
The republicans have brought us a situation where banksters pay 15% income tax and anyone rich enough to create an LLC pays 21%.
