The Hartmann Report

Trump lost, but they rigged the game, with vote suppression as their claim to fame. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Trump didn't end the Ukraine War on day one, and he's now just getting stupid. Phil Ittner reports. Let’s talk about the executive orders that Donald Trump signed yesterday and all the good stuff Biden had done that he just repealed. The DC bishop takes on Trump to his face - Wow, could we all be as brave as her? It's being reported that Pete Hegseth's wife feared for her safety - have y...

Get ready for investigations, arrests, and show trials of the people who’ve tried to hold Trump accountable for his crimes... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Thom looks at Timothy Synder's Rules for resisting authoritarian governments. But do Americans have the willpower to pull it off? Will Trump soon have his brownshirts mingling with the police? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

How $TRUMP coins create a cash funnel for influence and foreign meddling. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Trump's actions are working towards nothing less than a rebooted oligarchy that rolls back progress on equality and remakes America as a country absolutely by and for rich white men. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Restoring power to the richest, whitest men in the room. How long can democracy survive under Trump’s iron grip? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

'Shock and Awe': Trump plans 100 immediate executive actions. Here's what could be coming. Biden pardons Fauci and Milley in an effort to guard against potential ‘revenge’ by Trump Why AOC won't attend inauguration "I don't celebrate rapists." Your reminder that the President of South Korea is still in jail. Did South Korea just witness its own January 6 moment? Former Canadian Finance M...

We need a new phrase to identify these oligarchs who are reaching out to seize control of our government, our economy, and our culture... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

US Representative Mark Pocan from Wisconsin takes listener calls for a National Progressive Town Hall Meeting. Callers reflect the growing unease of what to expect with returning criminal president Donald Trump with the upcoming inauguration. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Thom Hartmann reveals under reported horror stories that people have experienced when profits are prioritized over actual medical care. Doctors and patients are caught in the middle as insurance companies rake in the cash. Also new nightmares are created from ever shrinking reproductive rights as abortion is criminalized. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri...

House Republicans have cheated the usual rules to take Mike Turner off his committee to punish him for supporting Ukraine. Will Trump and the GOP stand up to Putin, or is this a sign they are they under his control? Phil Ittner joins Thom live from Ukraine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dictators rise by weaponizing fear and dividing the people. Trump is following the playbook step by step; now, it’s just a matter of who he’ll target first… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

"Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedoms and a fair shot for everyone to get ahead." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

How ancient Rome’s democratic collapse set the stage for America’s current crisis… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

With Trump in power and MAGA Republicans controlling Congress, how can progressives push for change? Senator Ron Wyden shares strategies for advancing a progressive future, even in the Trump era. Plus the Republicans who voted against preventing wildfires in California and Gavin Newsom exposes Musk lies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://...

Evil doesn’t negotiate—it devours: The perils of trusting Republicans with America’s future. The GOP isn’t interested in Democracy, and it’s time to wake up… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

News...Jack Smith's report, Hegseth confirmation, Musk buying TicTok, and judge in healthcare ceo killing case tied to big healthcare. The Grievance Machine: How Republicans Weaponize Fear to Win. There are so many lies and BS coming from Trump, Musk, et al that California had to launch a website to rebut them. Will it work? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva...

Why Democrats must build their own outrage machine now: it’s time for a coordinated attack on Trump’s grievance empire… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Trump's BFF- corrupted federal judge Aileen Cannon- has ordered Biden not to make public Special Prosecutor Jack Smith's report on Trump's many crimes, and his attempt to cheat the 2020 election. Should Biden use his newly minted presidential immunity to make the report public anyway? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-...

A single memo launched a strategy to control media, courts, and public opinion, reshaping American democracy. To reclaim it, Democrats must build a powerful media and policy network. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The GOP relies on lies, because what they are really selling is making the rich richer. This is why the right wing always opposes fact checking and even real news that deals in facts at all. Plus- Thom reads from "The Big Cheat: How Donald Trump Fleeced America and Enriched Himself and His Family" by David Cay Johnston. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

Carter was the absolute antithesis of the ugliness of Donald Trump. Today we remember a great American president, a man of principle who made the world better by his many good works. Plus- Thom reads from "October Surprise" by Barbara Honegger. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

As Russia approaches a million of their soldiers dead to turn the tide in Ukraine, can Putin escape Russia's war footing without crashing his economy?- or will he feel his only option is to keep cranking out the killing machine? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Why the fossil fuel billionaires are more dangerous than any serial killer… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .