Thom Hartmann

Was That a Speech or a Breakdown?

There’s a deep sickness at the head of this government. Childishness. The violence. The bloodlust that we see off the…

3 months ago

The GOP’s New Civil War Against America Isn’t With Bullets — It’s With Ballots

This isn’t just about fraud; it’s also about fear. They know their policies are unpopular. They know the American majority…

8 months ago

Dear MAGA: You Stormed the Capitol for a Guy Who Couldn’t Even Storm Out of Epstein’s Pedo Pool Party

Now that it’s come out that there was, in fact, a major pedophile ring whose members abused, exploited, and raped…

8 months ago

The Authoritarian Test: From Rosie to Retes, Who’s Next?

Or maybe the six Republican justices on the Court are just scared? After all, judges across the country are being…

8 months ago

If the Truth Is a Crime, Then We Are All Criminals, Because Silence Is What Tyranny Depends On

When the truth becomes a crime, then we are all criminals. And in that case, I say proudly: print the…

8 months ago

Trump’s Next Power Grab Doesn’t Need a Mob

That’s right: before you even cast a vote, millions of names may already be scrubbed from voter rolls. If you’re…

8 months ago

Troops in American Streets, Breaking the Law — and Getting Away With It

That law explicitly forbids the military from turning their guns on civilians. Nonetheless, Congresswoman Maxine Waters is now so concerned…

9 months ago

The Politics of Hate: How Trump Weaponized Our Darkest Instincts

The antidote to hate isn’t silence or appeasement. It’s not cowardice or cynicism. It’s courage, as we saw this past…

9 months ago

When the Tyrant Slips: Why America Should Fear a President Who’s Losing the Plot — and the Polls

Now more than ever, we must protect the institutions that hold power in check before it’s too late. And prepare…

10 months ago

The Final Checkmate

But this is so far over the top as to be America-ending. It’s a shocking attempt to end the power…

10 months ago