The Hartmann Report

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Daily Take: Roberts Owns It All: From Citizens United to Trump’s Coup Apr 22, 2025

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Every stolen vote, every purged roll, every billionaire’s whisper in the ear of power — this is the legacy of John Roberts’ court…

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Did JD Vance Hasten the Pope's Death? Apr 21, 2025

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After meeting with Vance- and giving a stirring Easter message on universal love which rebuked Trump's policies- the Pope passed away...

Plus- Is Trump fostering "hostage diplomacy"?

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Daily Take: They’re Doing It in Broad Daylight—Because They Think No One Will Stop Them Apr 21, 2025

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The dismantling of American democracy isn’t a secret conspiracy. It’s a public spectacle—and it’s accelerating…

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This is Dictator Stuff Apr 20, 2025

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The regime is laying the groundwork to make it a crime to oppose the American dictatorship- punishable by legal attacks, extralegal threats of violence, or even arbitrary detainment beyond the reach of the rule of law.

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Let's Spice Things Up? Apr 19, 2025

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Musk is recruiting women on Twitter to join his 'kid legion' compound where he houses his many mothers and their many children. Is this a great plan for the apocalypse, or is he just getting weird?

Plus- Republican commentator David Brooks says it's time to revolt against Trump to save Democracy- but do any Republicans have the balls to act?

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Dare Call it Treason Apr 18, 2025

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This time, Russian assets really are in the State Department -- and probably even in the Oval Office. Phil Ittner reports live from Kyiv.

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Daily Take: Will Trump's Corruption Be the Fatal Flaw That Even MAGA Can’t Defend? Apr 18, 2025

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Every bribe has a receipt. Every payoff leaves a trail. Is the cult finally cracking?

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China is Building Self-Reliance, Are We? Apr 17, 2025

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Who will Trump's tariffs help more in the long run- China, or America? Or--- how to do tariffs completely wrong.

Plus- the surprising benefits of exposure to wild forests.

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Daily Take: Trump is the Virus, but the GOP is the Host Apr 17, 2025

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A virus needs its host: The Republican Party has provided the platform, the protection, and the power that allowed Trump’s assault on democracy to flourish...

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When Hungary's Dictator Speaks, the GOP Takes Notes Apr 16, 2025

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Viktor Orban told America's right to take control of the courts, the media, and the universities- and that's just what Trump intends to do.

Also- Doge got caught letting in Russian hackers to the Department of Labor's systems- so why is there no prosecution while the whistleblower ended up with death threats taped to his door?

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