The Hartmann Report

A celebration intended to honor the founding of the United States is rapidly being repackaged as a celebration of Trump himself: his movement, his grievances, his white supremacy, his misogyny, and his power. The Roman emperors understood the deal they were making with the public: bread and circuses. Trump has inverted the formula. He’s keeping the circus and taking away the bread. See Privacy Pol...

Trump Has Rewritten America’s 250th Birthday Around One Person: Himself... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Bernie wants the public to own half of Big AI Republicans embrace Naziism Trump guts FEMA before storm season Then hides his records Rogan eyes Sixty Minutes See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The longtime Democratic congressman from Washington State takes listener calls on the critical issues facing us today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The wannabe dictator's justice department is ramping up the illegal punishment of their enemies using the law and by grabbing private records. Meanwhile- Israel just threw out the agreement they signed along with Trump in order to eject Palestinians and seize more Palestinian land. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sel...

Thom interviews guest Jeremy Lent on his new book, Ecocivilization, which theorizes on a new system potentially approaching that could change the way of life across the world. Instead of favoring left or right, capitalism or socialism, the system would change to one that works for the people and for the Earth, without having to do away with technology. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priva...

America Just Expanded Voting Rights To Corporations. Yes, Really. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Trump's DOJ hunts E. Jean Carroll helpers ICE critics unmasked Don Jr. cashes in for $620 million Netanyahu shreds the ceasefire Thiel runs Gilded horses for the king See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Is America Calling This a Deal When It Looks Like a Surrender? A judge hands corporations the vote Don Junior’s $620 million windfall DHS airport threats Israel’s expulsion plan Inflation surges See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Trump Slaps Gag Order on Every Federal Worker in America - Is this the End of Whistleblowers? Mamdani Drops the Biggest Housing Plan in NYC History. Is America going to allow convicted assailant Trump to use the DOJ to hunt down his victim E. Jean Carroll? Plus veteran war correspondent, Phil Ittner reports some good news from Ukraine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...

Reagan Burned Down the American Dream — Can We Still Save What’s Left? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Is Donald Trump About to Drag Us Into Another Messy Killing-Spree War? DOJ launches revenge hunt against E. Jean Carroll Trump eyes Cuba strike, illegal currency portrait, prediction-market grift Platner leads Collins. Fox’s Kudlow calls Mamdani a Stalinist See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Can Democrats Finally Break Trump’s Corruption Machine? Schiff blocks Trump’s billion-dollar payouts Israel pounds Lebanon as children die Canada picks Sweden over Boeing CBS sanitizes the news Balcony solar quietly empowers renters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Political scientist and Democratic political theorist, Rachel Bitecofer, PhD, explains why Democrats fail to win voters to their side, and what they can do to develop new winning political strategies. Trump hands Putin the crown jewel of NATO. What's next? Plus Geeky Science: What’s the real sleep sweet spot for living longer, and why has the fun disappeared from American life? See Privacy Policy...

Trump Hands Putin the Crown Jewel of NATO DHS threatens to ground flights to blue cities Federal workers face a gag order Mamdani builds 200,000 homes Drivers unionize America’s fun, stolen See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Trump’s Next Big Lie: Declaring Victory in Iran While America Loses See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Is Trump Secretly Dismantling NATO? A nationwide federal gag order Consumer confidence tanks South Carolina Republicans defy Trump And RFK Jr. gets bitten by snakes See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed from its website information and educational materials about the history of black and female service members. Also journalist Craig Unger joins the program to explain the difference between an asset and an agent. Do all roads lead to the inescapable and horrifying conclusion that Trump is a Russian asset? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...

Is the World about to crash? One in six sentences from Trump’s cabinet is pure flattery A global financial crash looms Social Security shrinks Arlington erases its women veterans. And Sweden goes smoker free See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

America’s Deadliest Con: How Racism Keeps Millions Sick While Helping Healthcare Billionaires Cash In See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Eighteen detainees have died in four months. The government will not say where the bodies go...Also Thom speaks with entrepreneur and author, George Koch, about his new book titled, "Bullies, Parasites and Slaves: Replacing Exploitation with Mutual Care." ICE is quietly rolling out a $55 billion crematorium network. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

Have Our Recent Wars Been Worth Even a Single American Life? Billionaires hit record highs Consumer sentiment craters to a 70-year low Hawaii outlaws corporate elections Putin's elite turns Massie names Epstein names. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Did Trump Just Pull Off the Biggest Heist in Modern History? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In today’s latest news update, Thom Hartmann breaks down the latest developments in US politics, breaking news, and what it means for working Americans.  The study shows racial resentment can override economic self-interest, helping explain why America still resists stronger safety-net policies. Plus National Progressive Town Hall with Rep Mark Pocan answering listener questions. Se...

Did they sink money into Trump just to watch It vanish? Imagine a MAGA voter who put his financial faith in Trump three times. In 2021, he bought $1,000 worth of stock in Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG). In 2025, he bought $1,000 worth of $TRUMP meme coin. And he ponied up a $500 deposit on five golden, made-in-America Trump phones to give as gifts last Christmas. What is his $2,500 i...