Thom Hartmann

Articles, Book of the Month Review, Interviews, Themes, Miscellany, Articles by others

Articles:

Apr 11 '06 Democracy Be Damned - Republicans Need Another War
Mar 29 '06 Today's Immigration Battle - Corporatists vs. Racists (and Labor is Left Behind)
Mar 08 '06 Illegal Workers: the Con's Secret Weapon
Feb 27 '06 When Americans No Longer Own America
Feb 17 '06 After 40 Years, the First National Security Whistleblower Still Seeks Justice (with Lamar Waldron)
Feb 13 '06 Rumsfeld and Cheney Revive Their 70's Terror Playbook
Jan 29 '06 Alito - It's the Constitution That's At Stake (after vote)
Jan 09 '06 Challenging Abramoff's "Artificial Aristocracy"
Nov 14 '05 Losing Habeas Corpus - "A More Dangerous Engine of Arbitrary Government"
Sep 06 '05 You Can't Govern if You Don't Believe in Government
Aug 29 '05 George W. Bush's Noble Cause - Political Capital
Aug 15 '05 Jefferson Would Have Stood With Cindy Sheehan
Jul 22 '05 TreasonGate - What Did Bush Know, And When Did He Know It?
Jul 05 '05 Supreme Court - Media Ignore Possible "Fascist" Play
Jun 20 '05 They Died So Republicans Could Take the Senate
Jun 10 '05 Dean Just Told Them The Truth and They Thought It Was Hell
May 28 '05 Interview with British MP George Galloway
May 03 '05 Carter Tried To Stop Bush's Energy Disasters - 28 Years Ago
May 01 '05 Save Andy - And Save America
Apr 25 '05 The Frauds of the Clergy
Apr 18 '05 How Rich is Too Rich For Democracy?
Mar 10 '05 Teresa Heinz Kerry - Hacking the "Mother Machine"?
Mar 03 '05 Moses Didn't Write The Constitution
Feb 22 '05 When Democracy Failed - '05: The Warnings of History *
Feb 10 '05 Progressives and Democrats: Assert Your Brand! *
Feb 01 '05 Nobles Need Not Pay Taxes
?? What is the Radical Middle?
Jan 20 '05 The Robber Baron's Party: Let's Bring Tea
Jan 10 '05 First They Came For The Terrorists...
Jan 03 '05 Dialing In For Democracy - Now Is Critical
Dec 20 '04 The Myth of National Victimhood - All Wrapped and Delivered for Christmas
Dec 07 '04 'The Power of Nightmares': Hyping Terror For Fun, Profit - And Power
Dec 02 '04 Scalia To Synagogue - Jews Are Safer With Christians In Charge
Nov 29 '04 How To Take Back A Stolen Election *
Nov 18 '04 'Stinking Evidence' of Possible Election Fraud Found in Florida
Nov 15 '04 Restoring Trust in the Vote
Nov 08 '04 This is a Game Where Principles are the Stake
Nov 06 '04 Evidence Mounts That The Vote May Have Been Hacked
Nov 04 '04 The Ultimate Felony Against Democracy: Privatizing Our Vote
Oct 25 '04 McKinley or Roosevelt? This Election is as Much About the Past as the Future
Oct 13 '04 Bush & Scalia: "You want privacy rights? Pass a law!"
Oct 11 '04 Columbus Day Celebration? Think Again...
Oct 04 '04 Who Was Right About the "Global Test"- Jefferson or Hitler? *
Sep 20 '04 Just Cut Out Their Tongues
Sep 07 '04 Bush Family Wounds America Below The Belt Line
Aug 26 '04 What Would Machiavelli Do? The Big Lie Lives On
Aug 17 '04 Cheney Speaks to the Reptile Brain (psy-ops)
Aug 06 '04 Ralph Nader: Let The Voter Beware
Jul 19 '04 The Ghost of Vice President Wallace Warns: "It Can Happen Here" *
Jun 18 '04 Scrooge & Marley, Inc. -- The True Conservative Agenda *
May 31 '04 The Choice This Year Is Between Empire and Democracy...
May 17 '04 Liberal Talk Radio - Let The Water Cooler Wars Begin ...
May 05 '04 Time To Reconsider Jefferson's Call For Universal Service...
Apr 21 '04 Bush Fails History...Jefferson Predicted Iraq...
Apr 12 '04 Exposing the Conservative Straw Man - "Productivity"... *
Mar 12 '04 Democracy - Not "The Free Market" - Will Save America's Middle Class... *
Feb 20 '04 Gay Marriage? Blame It On Jefferson... *
Jan 30 '04 How Global Warming May Cause the Next Ice Age... *
Jan 06 '04 A Fistful of Kryptonite Against SuperGeorge... *
Dec 20 '03 Conservatives Target Testicles *
Nov 20 '03 The Founders Confront Judge Moore *
Nov 04 '03 Free Yourself from Conservative Talk Radio: 12 Steps to Recovery
Oct 24 '03 Republicans - Please Take Back Your Party
Oct 16 '03 The Battle Hymn of the New Liberal Media: A Good Business Plan
Oct 03 '03 Rush Limbaugh May Teach Conservatives A Lesson
Sep 19 '03 Might Bush's Blank Check for War Bounce If He Deceived Congress? *
Sep 10 '03 The Genetically Modified Bomb
Sep 04 '03 Blood, Oil, and Tears - and the 2004 Bush Campaign Strategy
Aug 11 '03 Turn Your Radio On - The Unions' Answer to Right-Wing Static
Jul 30 '03 The Theft of Your Vote is Just a Chip Away *
Jul 03 '03 Dear Clarence Thomas: It Happened on July 4, 1776 *
Jun 16 '03 How An Earlier "Patriot Act" Law Brought Down A President *
Jun 04 '03 Midnight Ride of the Rabble *
May 19 '03 Move Over, Right Wing Radio - the Liberals Are Coming
Apr 30 '03 The Crime of the Century: A never-ending war against terrorism *
Apr 11 '03 The Real War - On American Democracy
Mar 24 '03 How To Take Back America... *
Mar 20 '03When Democracy Failed: The Warnings of History
Mar 16 '03 When Democracy Failed - The Lessons of History...
Mar 11 '03 The Empire Needs New Clothes...
Mar 06 '03 Now Your Vote Is The Property Of A Private Corporation...
feb 25 '03 Healthcare Reveals Real "Conservative" Agenda - Drown Democracy In A Bathtub...
Jan 31 '03 "If You Want To Win An Election, Just Control The Voting Machines"... *
Jan 01 '03 Now Corporations Claim "The Right To Lie"...
Dec 19 '02 Americans Revolt in Pennsylvania - New Battle Lines Are Drawn... *
Dec 11 '02 The Railroad Barons Are Back - And This Time They'll Finish the Job...
Dec 03 '02 Talking Back To Talk Radio - Fairness, Democracy, and Profits...
Nov 16 '02 Goldwater's Ghost In The Voting Machines...
Nov 06 '02 Time to Remove the Bananas...and Return Our Republic to Democracy...
Nov 01 '02 Revealed: Why Germans Oppose War in Iraq - French Fries... (biodiesel)
Oct 25 '02 Madison’s Ghost on The Intoxicated Presidency - and its Corporate Support Group... (terrorism, war, Argentina) *
Oct 15 '02 What Happened at the Boston Tea Party? *
Oct 11 '02 The Dinosaur War - To Protect Corporate Profits...
Sep 22 '02 Dismantling Democracy - What's Behind the Magic Trick of War?...
'02 Democracy and Economic Cycles A potential disaster or an opportunity?
'02 To Restore Democracy, First Abolish Corporate Personhood From Thomas Paine to today...
'01 The Goddess of Democracy Originally published in From The Ashes, an anthology of essays about the 911 experience.
'00 Reinventing Our Schools
'00 Copper Mining, Pollution and Miracles
'00 The story of Carl: How corporations' 'human rights' let them hide how deadly their products are.
'98 The Lost People Native Americans, whites

Interviews:

Feb 07 '05Thom Hartmann Brings Context to Today's Political Frays Buzzflash
Nov 03 '05Thom Hartmann, Now Syndicated on Air America Radio Buzzflash
Jan 28 '05Is Wal-Mart a Person? Thom Hartmann Tells Why It Is--Kind of--But Not Really Buzzflash
Jan 20 '04Liberal Talk Radio Explodes On To Clear Channel; Enough Talk about making Liberal Talk Radio Happen. This Liberal Talk Show’s on Fire, Already Rob Kall
'00A Curious Dialogue
Feb    '00An Audio Interview by Paul Sladkus of Good News Broadcasting. 17 minutes, various topics.

Buzzflash: "Independent Thinker" Book of the Month Review

Apr 19 '06 The Second Bill of Rights: FDR's Unfinished Revolution and Why We Need It More Than Ever, By Cass R. Sunstein
Mar 09 '06 Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution, By Stephen Breyer
Feb 02 '06 Thomas Paine and the Promise of America, By Harvey J. Kaye
Jan 05 '06 Doorbell Rang, The, By Rex Stout
Dec 06 '05 "Ishmael" By Daniel Quinn
Nov 07 '05 "They Thought They Were Free" By Milton Mayer
Oct 07 '05The Trap by Sir James Goldsmith
Sep 01 '05Bait and Switch by Barbara Ehrenreich
Aug 04 '05Leo Strauss and the American Right by Shadia B. Drury
Jul 07 '05Greenspan's Fraud: How Two Decades of His Policies Have Undermined the Global Economy by Ravi Batra
Jun 02 '05What Went Wrong In Ohio: The Conyers Report On The 2004 Presidential Election by Anita Miller (Editor), Gore Vidal (Introduction)
May 10 '05"Rights of Man" by Thomas Paine
Apr 07 '05"After the Empire: The Breakdown of the American Order (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)"
Mar 03 '05"Markings - the spiritual diary of Dag Hammarskjöld"
Feb 03 '05"The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image" by Leonard Shlain
Jan 06 '05"Original Wisdom: Stories of an Ancient Way of Knowing" by robert wolff
Dec 02 '04"Wealth and Our Commonwealth" by William H. Gates Sr. and Chuck Collins
Nov 04 '04"Don’t Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate" (book) and "How Democrats and Progressives Can Win" (DVD) by George Lakoff
Oct 05 '04"Triumph of the Will" (DVD) by Leni Riefenstahl
Aug 05 '04"How I Came to Write "What Would Jefferson Do?" By Thom Hartmann
Jul 09 '04"The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy" By William Strauss and Neil Howe
Jun 08 '04"Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson" by Gore Vidal
May 11 '04"Class War in America" by Charles M. Kelly
Apr 08 '04"How Democractic is the American Constitution" by Robert A. Dahl

Thematic listings:

 Thom's articles on politics and democracy, first published on Common Dreams
 Main Last Hours articles page with descriptions
 Main Unequal Protection articles page with descriptions

Miscellany:

'00Still Recovering Cloning short story.
Aug 02 '98Meeting with Pope John Paul II

Articles by others:

'02 Enlightenment by Mike Hutchison
'02 Prophet's Way conference report by Andrea Lomas
Jan 06 '00Paul Hawken's WTO Seattle Diary Protest at the World Trade Organization in Seattle.
  Taking Equality Seriously by Tom Athanasiou
Dec    '81The Miracle of a Normal Home About the community for abused children that Thom and Louise Hartmann started and ran for five years in Rumney, New Hampshire.

Key:

* One of Thom's favourites.
environment
psychology
spirituality

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