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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/27/2018 - Keeping up with the news with the help of Thom, Ro, and Bob. Aug 27, 2018

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Thom catches up with the news of the day. Representive Ro Khanna takes calls on voter suppression, supporting business, and other issues. Bob Ney with Talk Media News considers the renegotiation of NAFTA. Fred in Chino reminds us it is a myth that American teachers have tenure.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/24/2018 - Impeachment is not enough as the red wall begins to crumble. Aug 24, 2018

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As Jefferson Smith continues in Thom's stead, he makes the case that we need more than impeachment as the red wall begins to crumble. How to reform the corrupt apparatus? Listener Carol likens the game to chess, the pawns are falling, but we still have to get past Ivanka the Queen. Johnny in LaMarque agrees with Jefferson that we have to think bigger. Bob Ney with Talk Media News counts the rats jumping the sinking ship. And what are the 'big digs' we can use to encapsulate criticism of the right? And finally, Jefferson looks for commonality with a Trump voter.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/23/2018 - In search of real solutions as we reach for a new progressive era. Aug 23, 2018

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Jefferson Smith continues in Thom's stead today, putting the struggle for justice in a larger context. Listeners offer possible solutions. John Nichols from The Nation magazine speculates on what Michael Cohen's conviction says about the duty to impeach Trump. David Arkush of Public Citizen's Climate Program explains the need to challenge Trump's efforts to increase coal production and carbon pollution. Stephen Spaulding of Common Cause examines the impact of Michael Cohen's recent revelations. Tim Carr of Free Press media group alerts us about the jeopardy to net neutrality. Bob Ney with Talk Media News offers his careful analysis of the upcoming congressional election- which side does he predict will get a majority? And finally, rapid-fire listener thoughts on impeachment.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/22/2018 - MAGA = My attorney got arrested? How can Democrats move forward? Aug 22, 2018

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/21/2018 - Keeping informed while keeping balance while keeping the fight going. Aug 21, 2018

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Today- things you have to try to believe in order to be a Republican, plus Thom's takes on the latest developments. How to respond to people who think Trump is making life wonderful. Marxist economist Richard Wolff explains the showdown between Trump and the Fed over interest rates. Luke Vargas with Talk Media News takes us behind the headlines. Callers Mark and Margo remind us about keeping emotional balance in the face of so much bad news. And how is Jimmy Carter living today? We find out. ------ Word of the day: pleonexia.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/20/2018 - Democratic strategies on impeachment and socialism. Aug 20, 2018

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On today's program- Thom asks how Democrats should approach impeachment: is it an issue to run on? Listeners call in with their thoughts on impeachment; and who should be criminally prosecuted? Bob Ney with Talk Media News brings the latest on Trump getting caught up lying to his own White House lawyers. And, Thom asks if it is time for Democrats to reclaim the world socialism. All that, and a parakeet, on today's Thom Hartmann show.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/17/2018 - Listener calls and Thom's takes as we confront this age of inequality. Aug 17, 2018

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Many interesting listener calls and Thom's takes in today's episode- Global warming: what you can do to reduce the carbon pollution you cause- Turkey and evangelicals- The games American oligarchs play- Primaries: Closed or Open?- HAARP: is the government controlling the weather?- Should we paste our flag stamps upside down? Brett Cavanaugh caught lying to congress- And who's really extreme in this new age of inequality? Plus, Luke Vargas from Talk Media News describes how our Syria policy has changed with the turmoil of Trump's administration.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/16/2018 - Capitalism hits the skids in Turkey, Richard Wolff explains why. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fights back- plus Thom's take on the Accountable Capitalism Act and listener calls. Aug 16, 2018

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Thom's gives his take on Elizabeth Warren's Accountable Capitalism Act, the detrimental impact of Ronald Reagan, and protecting military service members from predatory financial practices. Listeners respond, and pose questions on tariffs, public education, and the plus side of abandoning civilization. Economist Richard Wolff explains the real underlying crisis in Turkey is one of debt and an international business cycle failing over from boom to bust. Bob Ney of Talk Media News catches us up with the ongoing setup for a possible showdown with Trump. And Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. explains the case he recently led that resulted in a recognition that Monsanto's weed-killer Roundup is carcinogenic. Lastly, Thom advises a listener why they need to think more deeply about the issue of health insurance.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/15/2018 - Thom and Greg Palast analyze voter suppression. Rep. Mark Pocan takes callers' questions and Talk Media News update with Ellen Ratner. Aug 15, 2018

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Greg Palast drops in to catch us up on election shenanigans, including the hacking of the system that stores the Florida voter rolls. Thom picks up interesting news stories, including a panicking Ted Cruz running attack-ads against a surging Beto O'Rourke. Ellen Ratner catches us up with the legality of gay baking, and primary election results around the nation including one won by an out transsexual. Representative Mark Pocan and Thom take your calls as we look forward to the midterm congressional election less than three months away.

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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 8/14/2018 - Helsinki secrets. Did Russia hack Florida's vote? Climate crisis & the failed DC hate rally. Aug 14, 2018

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Today, a fascinating interview as Thom and former CIA agent turned author Malcolm Nance speculate on what was really decided at the Trump-Putin secret summit in Helsinki. Thom connects the dots on what could be a huge story as Florida congressmen from both parties report the Russians have infiltrated the voter registration system there. Has this resulted in two percent fewer Democrats on the rolls? Trump calls Amarosa a 'dog' and other news stories of the crazy new normal. Next, Dr. Joe Romm wonders if we're getting dangerously close to catastrophic climate change. Kymone Freeman of We Act Radio and Black Lives Matter looks at the failure of the police-escorted alt-right rally this weekend as well as the overt racism coming out of the White House and other haters. Luke Vargas updates us on our showdown with Turkey- all that, plus Thom's take on listener calls.

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