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Bush & Scalia: You Want Privacy Rights? Pass A Law
Wednesday, 13 October 2004, 12:18 am | Thom Hartmann
In an eerie juxtaposition during the second presidential debate, both George W. Bush and Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia - each in their own sort of code - were saying at the same time that if Bush is elected in 2004, women who get abortions ... More >>
Hartmann: Who Was Right About the Global Test?
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 11:57 am | Thom Hartmann
The day after his first debate with John F. Kerry, in a speech before a handpicked and adoring audience, George W. Bush recalled a moment from the evening before. More >>
Thom Hartmann: Just Cut Out Their Tongues
Wednesday, 22 September 2004, 10:55 am | Thom Hartmann
The CBS/Rather/Bush/Guard affair - regardless of how it ultimately turns out - has brilliantly deflected the issue of George W. Bush having strings pulled to get him into the Guard, and then not fulfilling his service requirements. More >>
Thom Hartmann: The True Conservative Agenda
Monday, 21 June 2004, 11:54 am | Thom Hartmann
There is nothing ''normal'' about a nation having a middle class, even though it is vital to the survival of democracy. More >>
The Choice Is Between Empire and Democracy
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 12:12 am | Thom Hartmann
Having lived in Germany and extensively interviewed many (now elderly) former members of Hitler's Nazi Party (and one spy for him) for a book I was writing on the religion of the Nazis, I can say categorically that Hitler had (or at least his people believed ... More >>
Liberal Talk Radio - Let Water Cooler Wars Begin
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 11:46 am | Thom Hartmann
Rush Limbaugh has, at various times, claimed credit for the elections of Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and George W. Bush - and given how narrow electoral margins have been recently, he may be right. But now, in a free-market fashion that even ... More >>
Bush Fails History... Jefferson Predicted Iraq
Friday, 23 April 2004, 2:11 pm | Thom Hartmann
Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon thought they could bomb Vietnam into accepting democracy. George W. Bush thinks he can do it with Iraq. More >>
Democracy, Not The Free Market, Will Save America
Monday, 15 March 2004, 2:17 pm | Thom Hartmann
Here are a couple of headlines for those who haven't had the time to study both economics and history: 1. There is no such thing as a "free market." 2. The "middle class" is the creation of government intervention in the marketplace, and won't exist ... More >>
Thom Hartmann: Gay Marriage? Blame It On Jefferson
Monday, 23 February 2004, 12:30 am | Thom Hartmann
"It's never been tried before." "The Bible doesn't mention it." "Civilized people have never done things this way." "No society in the 6000 years of the history of civilization since Gilgamesh has suggested such ... More >>
How Global Warming May Cause the Next Ice Age...
Monday, 2 February 2004, 12:29 am | Thom Hartmann
While global warming is being officially ignored by the political arm of the Bush administration, and Al Gore's recent conference on the topic during one of the coldest days of recent years provided joke fodder for conservative talk show hosts, the citizens ... More >>
Thom Hartmann: The Founders Confront Judge Moore
Tuesday, 25 November 2003, 11:30 am | Thom Hartmann
Judge Moore, the "Ten Commandments Judge" in Alabama, says the controversy he and Fox news have stirred up is about religion. But it's not about religion. It's about power. A power that seeks, ultimately, to replace democracy. More >>
Free Yourself from Conservative Talk Radio
Thursday, 6 November 2003, 7:15 am | Thom Hartmann
Step 1: Admit that you were under the sway of right-wing, anti-democracy radicals. More >>
Hartmann: Republicans, Please Take Back Your Party
Wednesday, 29 October 2003, 10:30 am | Thom Hartmann
Today's so-called Republicans have established a mind-numbing record at polluting the environment; bloating government; appointing crony partisans; pushing the nation into debt to fund tax cuts for the rich; legislatively catering to the world's largest ... More >>
Hartmann: The Battle Hymn of the New Liberal Media
Monday, 20 October 2003, 12:40 am | Thom Hartmann
In the last Democratic debate, one of the questioners pointed out that fewer Americans identify themselves as either liberals or Democrats than at any time since before Roosevelt's New Deal. The implicit question was, "What's so bad about you guys that ... More >>
Rush Limbaugh May Teach Conservatives A Lesson
Monday, 6 October 2003, 12:00 am | Thom Hartmann
The reaction to the drug problem - and drug felonies - recently alleged against Rush Limbaugh highlight sharply the differences between conservative morality and liberal/progressive morality. More >>
Might Bush's Blank Check for War Bounce?
Monday, 22 September 2003, 11:30 am | Thom Hartmann
On Tuesday, September 16, 2003, George W. Bush said what virtually every other senior member of his administration had been going out of their way to refute. More >>
Thom Hartmann: The Genetically Modified Bomb
Friday, 12 September 2003, 11:09 am | Thom Hartmann
Imagine a bomb that only kills Caucasians with red hair. Or short people. Or Arabs. Or Chinese. More >>
Thom Hartmann: Blood, Oil, and Tears
Monday, 8 September 2003, 11:52 am | Thom Hartmann
The two words we never hear in the corporate media's discussion of Iraq are "oil" and "nationalism." More >>
The Theft of Your Vote Is Just a Chip Away
Thursday, 31 July 2003, 10:30 am | Thom Hartmann
Are computerized voting machines a wide-open back door to massive voting fraud? The discussion has moved from the Internet to CNN, to UK newspapers, and the pages of The New York Times . More >>
Dear Clarence Thomas: It Happened on July 4, 1776
Friday, 4 July 2003, 11:56 am | Thom Hartmann
In 1789, Thomas Jefferson wrote a note to James Madison about the future possibility of a president who didn't understand the principles on which America was founded. "The tyranny of the legislatures is the most formidable dread at present," ... More >>
