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The Hartmann Report

 Thom Hartmann

The Hartmann Report is an independent daily podcast hosted by award winning, author, radio & TV host Thom Hartmann. Thom’s podcast highlights the bigger picture behind politics, science and culture through discussion and debate. Catch Thom’s live show Monday through Friday noon ET / 9am PT- www.thomhartmann.com.


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51 minutes
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3140
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/07/18 - Republican corruption causes real and even deadly consequences to individual suffering. Thom speculates on

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/07/18 - Republican corruption causes real and even deadly consequences to individual suffering. Thom speculates on "Russiagate" with scholar Stephen Cohen.

Thom explains the GOP plans to strip social programs and details a deeper understanding of the student loan debt crisis and its devastating effects. While exposing the scam of Medicare Advantage, Th…
01:01:14  |   Fri 07 Dec 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/06/18 - As the financial markets freak out in response to Trump's erratic bellicosity, economist Richard Wolff takes stock. And Thom inquires into Democratic party strategy in the house from the perspecitves of Congresswomen Pramila Jayapal and Karen Bass. Then, high profile firings, some thoughts on the dynamics of city life, and which Texas Democrat took money from the anti-net neutrality lobby? Oh, and did Trump have to repeat the 5th grade?

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/06/18 - As the financial markets freak out in response to Trump's erratic bellicosity, economist Richard Wolff takes stock. And Thom inquires into Democratic party strategy in the house from the perspecitves of Congresswomen Pramila Jayapal and Karen Bass. Then, high profile firings, some thoughts on the dynamics of city life, and which Texas Democrat took money from the anti-net neutrality lobby? Oh, and did Trump have to repeat the 5th grade?

Why is the stock market tanking? What will be the consequence of arresting a Chinese executive for violating American-made sanctions against Iran? ------ Marxist professor Richard Wolff is watching c…
00:59:54  |   Thu 06 Dec 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/05/18 - Elizabeth Holtzman helped impeach Nixon, her new book makes the case for impeaching Trump, even as further evidence mounts... meanwhile, the new Democratic majority in the House gets organized...

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/05/18 - Elizabeth Holtzman helped impeach Nixon, her new book makes the case for impeaching Trump, even as further evidence mounts... meanwhile, the new Democratic majority in the House gets organized...

Thom chats with Elizabeth Holtzman, the only remaining member of the House Judiciary Committee that voted to impeach President Nixon, and author of the new book 'The Case for Impeaching Trump'. -----…
00:59:56  |   Thu 06 Dec 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/04/18 - We all have heard the free press is under attack, but Thom gets down to brass tacks with authors Joe Strupp and Matt Taibi. Thom's callers add interesting facts to the stew. Then, 'MASH' actor and activist Mike Farell on why he thinks it is immoral not to abolish the death penalty.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/04/18 - We all have heard the free press is under attack, but Thom gets down to brass tacks with authors Joe Strupp and Matt Taibi. Thom's callers add interesting facts to the stew. Then, 'MASH' actor and activist Mike Farell on why he thinks it is immoral not to abolish the death penalty.

How can we keep Democracy if we lose America's free press? Thom speaks with Joe Strupp about his new book "Killing Journalism: How Greed, Laziness (and Donald Trump) Are Destroying News and How We Ca…
01:01:04  |   Tue 04 Dec 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/03/18 - As George HW Bush lies in state, from Nicaragua to North Dakota, has Reaganism come home to roost in the form of massive income inequality? As life expectancy grows shorter in America after 37 years of Reagonomics, the middle class has been devastated for many, but will they figure out they've been had?

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/03/18 - As George HW Bush lies in state, from Nicaragua to North Dakota, has Reaganism come home to roost in the form of massive income inequality? As life expectancy grows shorter in America after 37 years of Reagonomics, the middle class has been devastated for many, but will they figure out they've been had?

As George HW Bush lies in state, from Nicaragua to North Dakota, has Reaganism come home to roost in the form of massive income inequality? As life expectancy grows shorter in America after 37 years …
01:01:45  |   Mon 03 Dec 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/30/18 - Thom's triple threat: Sherrod Brown, Bernie, and Merkley! And, as Mueller catches the president in significant lies about Russia, seizes Trump's tax documents, and works Manafort and Cohen, Thom looks at the accumulated evidence of Russian business interests stretching back to at least 1988, not to mention the Trump Crime Family's various non-Russian cons, scams, and mafia ties. Brilliant callers add fuel to the fire. And, Bernie Sanders and Jeff Merkley on their Senate and House bills to stop the pharma cartels ripping off Medicare.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/30/18 - Thom's triple threat: Sherrod Brown, Bernie, and Merkley! And, as Mueller catches the president in significant lies about Russia, seizes Trump's tax documents, and works Manafort and Cohen, Thom looks at the accumulated evidence of Russian business interests stretching back to at least 1988, not to mention the Trump Crime Family's various non-Russian cons, scams, and mafia ties. Brilliant callers add fuel to the fire. And, Bernie Sanders and Jeff Merkley on their Senate and House bills to stop the pharma cartels ripping off Medicare.

Mueller catches Trump in lies about his Russian ties, just the latest in a series of Republican presidents passing off significant lies on the American public. ------ Recently re-elected progressive …
01:01:00  |   Fri 30 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/29/18 - What should Democratic Party policy priorities be, and how can we communicate them in ways the public catches on to? Many brilliant calls on the subject. And Former Iowa Congressman Bob Ney looks at Trump's support for Saudi Arabia and their murderous war in Yemen. And, has Trump been caught red-handed in more lies about his business in Russia?

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/29/18 - What should Democratic Party policy priorities be, and how can we communicate them in ways the public catches on to? Many brilliant calls on the subject. And Former Iowa Congressman Bob Ney looks at Trump's support for Saudi Arabia and their murderous war in Yemen. And, has Trump been caught red-handed in more lies about his business in Russia?

On today's program, a brainstorming session on Progressive priorities to fix our nation's problems as the House Progressive Caucus has elected a Progressive leader for all the Democrats in the house.…
01:02:39  |   Thu 29 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/28/18 - Today- oligarchy in action as the pharma cartels get away with insane thousand percent price hikes on life-saving medicine, and who cares if some people die? Medicare For All is gaining traction, but industry money is flowing to Democrats willing to sell-out. Progressives respond. Ellen Rattner takes Juliane Assange some lunch, and other stories. And, as the Progressive Caucus in Congress get organized, co-chair Mark Pocan looks to the future, with one eye on the lame-duck Republicans.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/28/18 - Today- oligarchy in action as the pharma cartels get away with insane thousand percent price hikes on life-saving medicine, and who cares if some people die? Medicare For All is gaining traction, but industry money is flowing to Democrats willing to sell-out. Progressives respond. Ellen Rattner takes Juliane Assange some lunch, and other stories. And, as the Progressive Caucus in Congress get organized, co-chair Mark Pocan looks to the future, with one eye on the lame-duck Republicans.

As the American health insurance industry, along with the pharmaceutical cartels, become increasingly greedy, more people are going without needed medicine and treatments because of insane astronomic…
00:59:54  |   Wed 28 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/27/18 - Political games of chess played around the world: Paul Manafort loses his plea agreement, is Trump's gambit undermined? Mia Love and General Motors are moving their respective pawns. Tom Perez calls on the Democratic Party's pieces to move out. Greg Palast plays white to the Republican's voter-suppression black. And Luke Vargas kibitzes on the Ukraine versus Russia match in the Sea of Azov.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/27/18 - Political games of chess played around the world: Paul Manafort loses his plea agreement, is Trump's gambit undermined? Mia Love and General Motors are moving their respective pawns. Tom Perez calls on the Democratic Party's pieces to move out. Greg Palast plays white to the Republican's voter-suppression black. And Luke Vargas kibitzes on the Ukraine versus Russia match in the Sea of Azov.

Thom analyzes what the withdrawal of Paul Manafort's plea agreement could be in the chess game between Trump and his Special Prosecutor. And thoughts given to Mia Love's comments to Trump, and the po…
01:01:25  |   Tue 27 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/26/18 - Thom puts Trump's immigration grandstanding in the context of past presidential manipulations. Thom notes the black sea standoff between Russia and the Ukraine and then looks at the current state of the American economy.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/26/18 - Thom puts Trump's immigration grandstanding in the context of past presidential manipulations. Thom notes the black sea standoff between Russia and the Ukraine and then looks at the current state of the American economy.

Thom puts Trump's immigration grandstanding in the context of past presidential manipulations. Thom reads from 'Us Versus Them: The Failure of Globalism'. Ralph Nader chats with Thom about his new bo…
00:59:54  |   Mon 26 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/23/18 - Thom takes on the growing gulf of income inequality from a Progressive perspective, taking listener questions. And as the congressional Progressives become the largest caucus within the Democratic Party, House leader and co-chair of the Progressive caucus Mark Pocan humbly has a meeting of the minds with the people on the many pressing issues, from the Saudis to wildlife with stops for immigrants, guns, and the latest Republican con-jobs.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/23/18 - Thom takes on the growing gulf of income inequality from a Progressive perspective, taking listener questions. And as the congressional Progressives become the largest caucus within the Democratic Party, House leader and co-chair of the Progressive caucus Mark Pocan humbly has a meeting of the minds with the people on the many pressing issues, from the Saudis to wildlife with stops for immigrants, guns, and the latest Republican con-jobs.

Thom launches a discussion on the growing extremes of income inequality, and adroitly takes the issues callers raise on this question. ------- Thom reads from Lawrence O'Donnel's new book- 'Playing w…
01:02:14  |   Fri 23 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/22/18 - 55 years ago today, President John F. Kennedy was shot in the head in Dallas. Today Thom will reveal the close associate of Bobby Kennedy who was the secret source for a book Thom co-wrote with Lamar Waldron describing the mob-driven coverup of the president's murder. And, Thom reads from their book. Then we take a look at the still growing extreme income inequality Republicans are creating that threatens to crash our economy... again.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/22/18 - 55 years ago today, President John F. Kennedy was shot in the head in Dallas. Today Thom will reveal the close associate of Bobby Kennedy who was the secret source for a book Thom co-wrote with Lamar Waldron describing the mob-driven coverup of the president's murder. And, Thom reads from their book. Then we take a look at the still growing extreme income inequality Republicans are creating that threatens to crash our economy... again.

On the 55th year of John F. Kennedy's murder, Thom reveals the secret source and much of the basis of the book Thom and co-author Lamar Waldron wrote naming the true killers. Lamar joins Thom for mos…
01:02:13  |   Thu 22 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/21/18 - Today, still no dull moments: Filmmaker Frances Causey's new film 'The Long Shadow', a reading from Stacey Abrams book 'Minority Leader', Haki. R Madhubuti's 'Taking Bullets', The Daughters of the Confederacy, prison life in Alabama, Thom agrees with the new A.G. on something??, and more...

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/21/18 - Today, still no dull moments: Filmmaker Frances Causey's new film 'The Long Shadow', a reading from Stacey Abrams book 'Minority Leader', Haki. R Madhubuti's 'Taking Bullets', The Daughters of the Confederacy, prison life in Alabama, Thom agrees with the new A.G. on something??, and more...

Discussing her recent article "Is it Time to Expose the Women Still Celebrating the Confederacy?" Kali Halloway talks institutional racism with Thom. She is the director of the Make it Right project,…
01:01:37  |   Thu 22 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/20/18 - Thom makes the case that the G.O.P. truly is a threat to democracy, because their divisive blame game masks the boiling tensions from real and growing wealth inequality. And will corporate interests behind the 'Five White Men' succeed in neutering the House Democrats before they can fight back? Plus, an interview with James Risen, the legality of Trump's asylum ban, MBS in hot water?, Bernie and Ro's pharma price plan, and why aren't we hearing much about Ivanka's damn emails?....

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/20/18 - Thom makes the case that the G.O.P. truly is a threat to democracy, because their divisive blame game masks the boiling tensions from real and growing wealth inequality. And will corporate interests behind the 'Five White Men' succeed in neutering the House Democrats before they can fight back? Plus, an interview with James Risen, the legality of Trump's asylum ban, MBS in hot water?, Bernie and Ro's pharma price plan, and why aren't we hearing much about Ivanka's damn emails?....

Today Thom strongly shows that as wealth inequality becomes huge, and Republicans blame working class resentments on minorities to hold power, the trajectory the GOP has traveled since Nixon threaten…
01:00:32  |   Tue 20 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/19/18 - Never a dull moment these days, just another Monday: the terms of a new NAFTA, Seth Arbamson's extensive study of the evidence for Trump's Russian connections, a lifesaving drug now costs thousands of dollars a dose, voting crimes, and will it be 'Beto for 2020'?

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/19/18 - Never a dull moment these days, just another Monday: the terms of a new NAFTA, Seth Arbamson's extensive study of the evidence for Trump's Russian connections, a lifesaving drug now costs thousands of dollars a dose, voting crimes, and will it be 'Beto for 2020'?

Thom considers whether Republicans may be guilty of violating not only traditional American values of democracy, but also federal laws including The Help America Vote Act. How should we be improving …
01:01:52  |   Mon 19 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/16/18 - Jefferson Smith says we are called in these days to act to bring about a new Progressive Era to restore balance to our democratic nation. But we face 3,749 verified false claims made by Trump since the election, according to the Toronto's Star's Daniel Dale. Will hilarity ensue? And Natalie Jones has been researching the facts too, her article in the Guardian details the top twenty political donors by dollar amount, those who used their real name, anyway. Johhny in Texas says 'no' to Nancy Pelosi, Luke Vargas watches North Korea say 'yes' to rail guns, and Jefferson Smith says 'Thank You' to a number of people.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/16/18 - Jefferson Smith says we are called in these days to act to bring about a new Progressive Era to restore balance to our democratic nation. But we face 3,749 verified false claims made by Trump since the election, according to the Toronto's Star's Daniel Dale. Will hilarity ensue? And Natalie Jones has been researching the facts too, her article in the Guardian details the top twenty political donors by dollar amount, those who used their real name, anyway. Johhny in Texas says 'no' to Nancy Pelosi, Luke Vargas watches North Korea say 'yes' to rail guns, and Jefferson Smith says 'Thank You' to a number of people.

Jefferson Smith, sitting in for Thom, makes the case it's time for a second Progressive era in America to fight the excessive extreme and very large difference between the wealth of the rich and the …
01:00:44  |   Fri 16 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/15/18 - Jefferson Smith fills in for Thom today engaging listeners with questions on the recent election, and a discussion with author, Hedrick Smith.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/15/18 - Jefferson Smith fills in for Thom today engaging listeners with questions on the recent election, and a discussion with author, Hedrick Smith.

Jefferson Smith fills in for Thom today engaging listeners with questions on the recent election, Citizens United, and secret law. Jeff ponders whether or not Democrats will move to keep or reject N…
01:01:54  |   Fri 16 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/14/18 - The House Progressive Caucus leader Mark Pocan is getting down to business, and he's ready to take calls about it too. Luke Vargas knows what Theresa May coooked up for Brexit. And MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell talks about his new book 'Playing with Fire', and favorably compares Beto to JFK. Plus listener calls, and even Alexis Tocqueville phones in with his predictions from the 1800s.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/14/18 - The House Progressive Caucus leader Mark Pocan is getting down to business, and he's ready to take calls about it too. Luke Vargas knows what Theresa May coooked up for Brexit. And MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell talks about his new book 'Playing with Fire', and favorably compares Beto to JFK. Plus listener calls, and even Alexis Tocqueville phones in with his predictions from the 1800s.

Congressman Mark Pocan- the House Progressive Caucus leader- talks with the people about our expectations and aspirations as the Democratic blue wave washes over the House of Representatives. -----  …
01:01:53  |   Wed 14 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/13/18 : As Republicans quietly dismantle Medicare and the social safety net while peddling hate and fear- what will they do if it stops working? And what should the Progressive response be? Including both recent and ancient historical perspective.

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/13/18 : As Republicans quietly dismantle Medicare and the social safety net while peddling hate and fear- what will they do if it stops working? And what should the Progressive response be? Including both recent and ancient historical perspective.

Looking at the recent election, Thom asks what the Republicans will do if hate and fear doesn't work for them anymore. Callers respond. ------ Thom reads from 'Mortal Republic- How Rome turned in Tyr…
01:02:01  |   Tue 13 Nov 2018
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/12/18 : Who should Democrats run in 2020 for president? Is it a case of good, better, Beto? And, Igor Volsky is asking America to please put the guns down. Plus- health insurance company corruption, spies on the Indian subcontinent, and why German public schools are so much better than ours. All that, and always mas...

Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 11/12/18 : Who should Democrats run in 2020 for president? Is it a case of good, better, Beto? And, Igor Volsky is asking America to please put the guns down. Plus- health insurance company corruption, spies on the Indian subcontinent, and why German public schools are so much better than ours. All that, and always mas...

Thom reviews Trump's disregard of veterans both on his recent trip to the French Armistice observation and upon his return to the US. Trump protected his hair instead of laying a wreath on the grave …
01:02:21  |   Mon 12 Nov 2018
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