Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/19/18 - As progressives position themselves to take control of the House of Representatives, issues such as banning assault weapons come to the fore.
Thom discusses the new bump stock ban with Craig DeLuz, Director of Legislative & Public Affairs at the Firearms Policy Coalition.------Wisconsin Representative Mark Pocan joins Thom to answer listen...
19 Dec 20181h 1min
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/18/18 - From Dick Cheney to Trump, rich people have so often had their authoritarian fangs sunk deep in the veins of American working people. But are their economic ponzi schemes unraveling in front of our eyes?
Seven year old Jakelin Caal's death was brought about from dehydration after being denied water in ICE custody. Her death brings a human face to Donald Trump and Stephen Miller's inhuman border polici...
18 Dec 20181h
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/17/18 - Is the economy about to tank? With the "The Foreclosure King" fat cat Steve Mnuchin as Trump's Secretary of the Treasury, what could go wrong? Meanwhile- the Affordable Care Act struck down by a judge, Greg Palast with the latest on Georgia elections games, and-- how are Hollywood writers helping Progressives speak their truth?
Thom looks at signs that we may be on the verge of a re-run of the 2008 financial crisis. David Dayan, author of 'Fat Cat- The Steve Mnuchin Story' has been studying the scam banker who has become fab...
17 Dec 20181h 1min
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/14/18 - Economist and author Dr Richard Wolff diagnoses the implications of Brexit and France's yellow vest movement while back here in America the illness of inequality awaits some progressive medicine. Thom and callers have a fascinating discussion.
Professor Richard Wolff analyzes the French yellow vest protests and points out that resentment over financial insecurity is unfairly placed on immigrants. Thom explains the triple threat of the loomi...
14 Dec 20181h 1min
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/13/18 - Today- Bernie Sanders on leading the debate over our part in the Yemeni war. And, Scott Ritter on the true story behind America's 'Iran Problem'- it isn't about nukes. And and Author David Priest who wrote 'How to Get Rid of a President'. And and and those are just -some- of the things.
Thom looks at the most interesting stories in the news today, from Trump stealing from his own campaign fund, the stunning rise in scam phone calls, and the latest Russia convictions. Plus- Is Walgree...
13 Dec 201859min
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/12/18 - Thom discusses Matt Taibbi's new essay exposing Trump as the classic heel in the tradition of pro wrestling. Ellen Ratner reveals Michael Cohen's courtroom confession that working for Trump caused personal and mental incarceration.
Thom examines Trump's media style through the lens of professional wrestling with insights from a new essay by Matt Taibbi exposing Donald as the classic heel.------ Listeners call in with revelations...
12 Dec 20181h 1min
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/11/18 - Are there financial and structural indicators that the unraveling of the economy Thom predicted is happening now? Respected economist Dr. Stephanie Kelton says we can avoid climate disaster with a Green New Deal, and pay for it too. Plus: France's Yellow Vest Movement, and... President Pelosi??
After all the losses in the stock market, Thom postulates that financial signs indicate we may be coming to the crash he wrote about in his book, the inevitable consequence of the way the system was p...
11 Dec 20181h
Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/10/18 - The Crimes of Herbert Walker Bush - From Watergate slush funds to CIA murder coverups to Iran-Contra to stopping the 2000 Florida recounts, to the real cause of 9-11-- with many stops in between to make an extra million here and there. Your tour guide is historian and author Lamar Waldron. His warning: Democrats must learn the lessons of their past response to H.W. Bush's crimes before they can stop further Republican looting of America. Plus, a selection from the book 'Winner Take All - The Elite Sharade of Changing the World' by Anand Giridharadas.'
Frist, briefly: Trump's crimes have now been stated to be fact in federal court. Is this enough to impeach? ------ A long fascinating conversation on The Crimes of George Herbert Walker Bush with hist...
10 Dec 20181h 3min
