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Talk about fascism- ICE is making a list of anyone who films them- “We have a nice little database and now you’re considered a domestic terrorist.”. Plus - Dr Trina Parsi on the scale and complexity of the mass murder of protesters hidden behind the blackout in Iran. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Is the Most Powerful Message in America Now "Obey or Die"? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Even as the ICE thugs roil the nation, Republicans never rest on their efforts to undermine Social Security and Medicare despite the massive popularity of those programs. Alex Lawson of Social Security Works joins Thom for a behind-the-scenes update. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
As ICE's deadly fascist theater continues in Minnesota, how could seven Democrats cross party lines to vote in favor of massively funding ICE with no restrictions on their lawless behavior? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The Police State is now here - Trump’s boys can now enter your home without a warrant - and - shocking new leak shows DHS considers Americans the nations “main threat.” If you have a ring doorbell, are you now an agent of ICE? Phil Ittner reports from Kiev Ukraine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Donald Trump and Republicans: People of the Lie See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Reporter and popular substack author Heidi Siegmund Cuda joins Thom for a deep dive on the gangster capitalism Trump is helping Putin to create. Plus - Canada prepares contingencies to fight a guerrilla war against invading American armies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How a fake “Board of Peace,” billion-dollar tribute payments, and hereditary succession could replace the United Nations with a Trump dynasty… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Trump is berating leaders of allied nations in Davos with false talking points and absurd bluster. How will Europe respond to the Don's self-enriching power plays and attacks on the rule of law? Have they had enough of his crap? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
When future historians ask what Putin wanted from Trump, the answer may be painfully simple: “Everything America once stood for.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Podcaster and former GOP lawmaker Joe Walsh - Isn’t it time for the 25th amendment or Impeachment? Shouldn’t the GOP lead this since they have helped a deranged, lunatic dictator Trump destroy the world? John Parker of Minnesota's Progressive AM 950 Radio reports from Minneapolis. Also How the Language of Morality Became a Cover for Fear and Power. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Fear of Trump's wrath silences them more effectively than their conservative ideology ever unified them... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Weekly columnist, 25 year Chicago trial lawyer, and creator of "The Haake Take" Sabrina Haake explains why ICE goons are not immune from criminal prosecution under state laws. Also is there any doubt Trump has declared war on Minnesota? The Pentagon is preparing the infantry to be sent there & Stephen Miller has ordered the MN authorities to “stand down and deliver.” Trump has declared war with Europe, too, with Tariffs, and they are retaliating. Plus honoring Reverend Doctor Martin Luther K...
Oligarchies either collapse or they become tyrannies. There's no third option. Thus, the only real question now is whether enough of us will recognize what's happening while there's still time to stop it. Republics like ours die, like Russia and Hungary did. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Progressive Town Hall with US Rep. Ro Khanna. The Congressman breaks down what's next for the Epstein files, Iran and Venezuela. Also, Ro Khanna sheds some light on the unrest in Minneapolis. Also, guess who got the first $250 million from the oil Trump stole from Venezuela? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Republicans even before Trump have said that voting by mail would cost them every election, and they are working very hard on that assumption to stop you from voting by mail this November. Plus Crazy Alert! Man trains crows to attack MAGA hats. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The US press is confused. Nothing new there. They are confused about the Acting President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez. Greg Palast’s CHILLING Venezuela Prediction Will STUN Egomaniac Trump. The Minneapolis battlefield continues...infant needs CPR after feds flash banged the family van with 6 kids inside. Big Baby Trump Steals a Nobel Like a Toddler Grabbing a Trophy. Plus Ukraine update with Phil Ittner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a...
For working families, recessions mean job loss and debt; for billionaires, they mean discounted assets and record wealth gains… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Don's Gestapo has been given orders meant to instigate a violent response. The gangster in the White House needs any excuse to become a dictator via the Insurrection Act and ultimately disrupt the midterm elections. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Why the largest-ever ICE operation isn’t just about immigration, but about who gets to walk freely in America’s cities and who pays with their lives… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Even as Trump floods blue states with murderous thugs, he's bringing in immigrants to work at his winery and golf courses. Why is America not outraged that we have a criminal in the White House who delights in the violence of raw partisan power? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
How ICE moved from enforcing immigration law to deciding which people belong in America and which people do not… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Thom is joined by the Executive Director the National Iranian American Council, Jamal Abdi for insights into the protests in Iran and the possibility of regime change. Plus the real reason why Jonathan Ross shot Renee Good to death. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Every strongman thinks he's different. Every empire thinks it's immune... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Interview with Christopher Armitage, Journalist. Criminal justice Researcher, former law enforcement officer, veteran, and author. If the federal government will not provide accountability, then states must provide it instead. Also Philadelphia police chief declares war on ICE and why we should all support her. Also It wasn’t Maduro or even Chavez who kicked the oil companies out of Venezuela: it was Donald Trump in 2020. When he met with the oil executives, he seemed not to remember that fact. ...
How many democracies must fall Before we admit they want the same outcome for us all... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
While all eyes are horrified by the horrifying daily spectacle of Donald's despicable regime, Thom Hartmann reviews the most under-rated stories that escaped notice in the fray. Plus a National Progressive Town Hall Meeting with Rep. Mark Pocan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The founders saw this coming- as Trump accumulates the powers of all branches of government into his hands, is there any limit to his murderous lawbreaking at home and abroad? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
ICE has announced that it has acquired technology that can keep up with whole neighborhoods of people to find out where persons of interest are going. Is all of this the start of a new dark age of lawless government and a servile public? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
This is not politics: it’s the rise of a strongman. And the Constitution has only one remedy… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
