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Thom Hartmann: Wal-Mart Is Not a Person
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 11:40 am | Thom Hartmann
The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation; those who dissent from the opinion, still more than those who hold it. If the opinion is right, they are ... More >>
Thom Hartmann: Roll Back the Reagan Tax Cuts
Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 12:43 pm | Thom Hartmann
When I was in Denmark in 2008 doing my radio show for a week from the Danish Radio studios and interviewing many of that nation’s leading politicians, economists, energy experts, and newspaper publishers, one of my guests made a comment that dropped ... More >>
Rebooting the American Dream: Bring My Job Home
Tuesday, 16 November 2010, 1:59 pm | Thom Hartmann
By preferring the support of domestic to that of foreign industry, he [the entrepreneur] intends only his own security, and by directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain, and he is ... More >>
Ann Coulter: 'Jews Safer with Christians in Charge
Monday, 15 October 2007, 10:25 am | Thom Hartmann
The National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC) called on media to stop inviting Ann Coulter as a guest commentator and strongly condemned her comments that Jews should be “perfected” by accepting the New Testament and that America would be better ... More >>
Columbia University Shows True American Values
Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 12:55 am | Thom Hartmann
Columbia University, by inviting Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak, has shown confidence in the wisdom and adultness of their students and our republic. More >>
The Problem With a “War” Strategy
Friday, 14 September 2007, 8:09 pm | Thom Hartmann
The eerie juxtaposition of General Betrayus testifying today before Congress, and it being 9/11 (which helped Bush bring us disasters ranging from the PATRIOT Act to the Iraq War and Occupation) brings an opportunity to re-understand what’s been ... More >>
C-SPAN To Air "The Thom Hartmann Program" Live
Thursday, 30 August 2007, 12:18 am | Thom Hartmann
On Friday, August 31, C-SPAN will run the entire three hours of "The Thom Hartmann Program," which airs 12-3pm ET, M-F on Air America Radio. C-SPAN will continuously air the show through commercials and will be taking calls during that time from Air ... More >>
James Madison - “Impeach Bush Over Purgegate!”
Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 12:17 am | Thom Hartmann
According to James Madison, the “Father of the Constitution,” if a President were to order or allow the “wanton removal of meritorious officers” such as US attorneys, such an action “would subject the President to impeachment and removal ... More >>
Republicans Give In To Bush, Betray America
Tuesday, 26 September 2006, 12:09 am | Thom Hartmann
Senators John McCain, John Warner, and Lindsey Graham were presented with an opportunity to uphold the fundamental human right known as habeas corpus, or flinch and write a law that would retroactively make sure that George W. Bush could not be prosecuted ... More >>
Reclaiming The Issues: "Keep George Out Of Jail"
Friday, 22 September 2006, 12:23 am | Thom Hartmann
The Republicans are trying to keep George W. Bush out of jail. So far, the media and the Democrats haven't done much to stop them. More >>
Thom Hartmann: Nobles Need Not Pay Taxes
Monday, 18 September 2006, 12:07 am | Thom Hartmann
A cornerstone of the cons' movement to consolidate power in the hands of a wealthy corporate elite is the campaign to end corporate income taxes altogether-- and leave the rest of us to pick up the entire tab for corporate use of our institutions and ... More >>
Reclaiming Issues: Islamic Or Republican Fascism?
Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 12:53 am | Thom Hartmann
In the years since George W. Bush first used 9/11 as his own "Reichstag fire" to gut the Constitution and enhance the power and wealth of his corporate cronies, many across the political spectrum have accused him and his Republican support group of ... More >>
Reclaiming The Issues "Why Is Bush Spying On Dems"
Tuesday, 11 July 2006, 3:25 pm | Thom Hartmann
Every time Democrats and progressives speak out about George W. Bush's spying on Americans without mentioning that he may also be spying on Democrats, they're playing into Karl Rove's "National Security Frame" and actually strengthening Republican ... More >>
Thom Hartmann: "It's an Illegal Employer Problem"
Friday, 7 July 2006, 12:09 am | Thom Hartmann
Every time the media - or a Democrat - uses the phrase "Illegal Immigration" they are promoting one of Karl Rove's most potent Republican Party frames. The reality is that we don't have an "Illegal Immigration" problem in America. We have an "Illegal ... More >>
Reclaim the Issues - "Occupation, Not War"
Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 2:52 pm | Thom Hartmann
Every time the media - or a Democrat - uses the phrase "War in Iraq" they are promoting one of Karl Rove's most potent Republican Party frames. There is no longer a war against Iraq. More >>
Stand Up for Democracy With Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 4:55 pm | Thom Hartmann
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has written a brilliant new article about the biggest political story in the history of the United States: An American politician illegitimately took the office of president by outright theft and fraud. Although such high crimes ... More >>
Author To Expose Top-Secret JFK CIA Plan On TV
Wednesday, 10 May 2006, 10:13 am | Thom Hartmann
Thom Hartmann, Air America radio host and co-author of the new book "Ultimate Sacrifice," is featured in an explosive special produced by NBC which will run on the Discovery Channel on Thursday, May 11 at 9pm (Eastern, and again later that night at 1am). ... More >>
The Story of Carl - On Workers Memorial Day
Friday, 28 April 2006, 10:51 am | Thom Hartmann
Carl loved books and loved history and, after spending two years in the army as part of the American occupation forces in Japan immediately after World War II, was hoping to graduate from college and teach history, perhaps even at the university level ... More >>
The Story of Carl - On Workers Memorial Day
Friday, 28 April 2006, 9:47 am | Thom Hartmann
Carl loved books and loved history and, after spending two years in the army as part of the American occupation forces in Japan immediately after World War II, was hoping to graduate from college and teach history, perhaps even at the university level ... More >>
Democracy Be Damned - Republicans Need Another War
Wednesday, 12 April 2006, 4:20 pm | Thom Hartmann
George W. Bush is at it again. This time, reports Sy Hersh in The New Yorker , it'll be Iran. (Those of us who guessed it would have been Syria first apparently underestimated his hubris.) And this time he wants to be able to use nukes. More >>